SB41 Alabama 2015 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2015
Title
Motor vehicles, window tint law, medical exemption for light-sensitive porphyria, applicable to all areas of windshield, Sec. 32-5C-4 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, tinted windows on a
motor vehicle must meet certain specifications
unless the owner or passenger of the motor vehicle
has obtained an exemption from the Department of
Public Safety</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide that an exemption on
behalf of a patient diagnosed with a
light-sensitive porphyria would apply to all areas
of the windshield and windows prescribed by the
physician</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Section 32-5C-4, Code of Alabama 1975,
relating to medical exemptions from the window tinting law; to
provide that the exemption applies to the top six inches of a
motor vehicle windshield unless otherwise prescribed by the
department or by a physician requesting the medical exemption
on behalf of a patient diagnosed with a light-sensitive
porphyria.
</p>
Subjects
Motor Vehicles
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| June 3, 2015 | S | Indefinitely Postponed |
| March 12, 2015 | S | Transportation and Energy first Amendment Offered |
| March 12, 2015 | S | Reported from Transportation and Energy as Favorable with 1 amendment |
| March 3, 2015 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Transportation & Energy |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | March 12, 2015 | ROOM 325 at 09:00 | Senate T&E Hearing |
| Hearing | March 4, 2015 | ROOM 316 at 11:00 | Senate T&E Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB41 Alabama 2015 Session - Introduced |