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SB80 Alabama 2012 Session

Updated Jul 25, 2021
SB80 Alabama 2012 Session
Senate Bill
Enacted
Current Status
Regular Session 2012
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Session
Regular Session 2012
Title
Motor vehicles, Alabama Move Over Act, vehicles to slow down or move over for utility vehicles on roadside under certain conditions, Sec. 32-5A-58.2 am'd.
Description

Under existing law, the driver of a motor vehicle is required to move over or slow down when approaching a parked law enforcement vehicle or emergency vehicle or a wrecker loading on the roadside.

This bill would require the driver of a motor vehicle to also slow down or move over when approaching a utility service vehicle displaying any rotating or flashing lights and parked on the roadside performing utility services.

Subjects
Motor Vehicles

Bill Actions

Delivered to Governor at 7:00 p.m. on May 9, 2012

Assigned Act No. 2012-409.

Signature Requested

Enrolled

Passed Second House

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1427

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 66

Third Reading Passed

Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 65

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

Commerce, Transportation, and Utilities Amendment Offered

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security

Engrossed

Third Reading Passed

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Commerce, Transportation, and Utilities

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

February 16, 2012 Senate Passed
Yes 33
Absent 2

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature