Motion to Adopt
Yes
35
SB273 Alabama 2015 Session
Updated Jul 24, 2021
SB273 Alabama 2015 Session
Senate Bill
Expired
Current Status
Regular Session 2015
Session
1
Sponsor
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
-
Paul SanfordRepublican - Session
- Regular Session 2015
- Title
- Motor vehicle insurance, proof of by cellular phone or electronic device allowed, Sec. 32-7A-26 added; Sec. 32-7A-6 am'd.
- Description
Under existing law, an operator of a motor vehicle is required to carry within the vehicle evidence of liability insurance.
This bill would allow evidence of motor vehicle liability insurance to be presented in an electronic format.
This bill would authorize the Department of Revenue to send notices, in an electronic format, to verify that a liability insurance policy exists on a motor vehicle.
This bill would also clarify that the use of a cellular phone or other electronic device to display evidence of insurance does not constitute consent for a law enforcement officer to access any other content on the device.
- Subjects
- Liability Insurance
Bill Actions
H
Pending third reading on day 27 Favorable from State Government
H
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
H
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on State Government
S
Engrossed
S
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 678
S
Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 677
S
Transportation and Energy Amendment Offered
S
Third Reading Passed
S
Acted on by Transportation and Energy as Favorable with 1 amendment
S
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Transportation and Energy
Bill Text
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Votes
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
Yes
35
Documents
Bill Text (Engrossed)
SB273 Alabama 2015 Session - Engrossed
Bill Text (Introduced)
SB273 Alabama 2015 Session - Introduced
Source: Alabama Legislature