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HB411 Alabama 2016 Session

Updated Feb 26, 2026
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Summary

Session
Regular Session 2016
Title
Organ donation, Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) required to provide information regarding designation on driver's licenses
Summary

HB411 requires the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency to promote organ donation during driver's license applications and renewals, with materials provided by the Alabama Organ Procurement Organization, and takes effect in 2017.

What This Bill Does

It would require ALEA to create and implement a program to promote organ donation through the driver's license application and renewal process. ALEA must provide brochures and information at all driver's license offices, using materials from the federally certified Alabama Organ Procurement Organization or as determined by ALEA. The act is supplemental to existing law and becomes effective by January 1, 2017 (with immediate effect upon the governor's approval).

Who It Affects
  • Alabama residents applying for or renewing driver's licenses, who will receive organ donation information and education at license offices.
  • The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency and the Alabama Organ Procurement Organization, which must implement the program and supply informational materials.
Key Provisions
  • Section 3: By January 1, 2017, ALEA must create and implement a program promoting organ donation through driver's license applications and renewals.
  • Section 3: ALEA shall provide brochures and other organ donation information at all driver's license offices, using materials provided by the federally certified Alabama Organ Procurement Organization or as otherwise determined by ALEA.
  • Section 1: The act shall be named 'Angelynn and Courtney's Law.'
  • Section 4: The provisions are supplemental and shall not repeal any law not in direct conflict with this act.
  • Section 5: The act becomes effective immediately following its passage and approval by the Governor, or otherwise becoming law.
AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.
Subjects
Law Enforcement Agency

Bill Actions

H

Delivered to Governor at 3:10 p.m. on May 4, 2016.

H

Assigned Act No. 2016-281.

H

Clerk of the House Certification

H

Passed Second House

S

Signature Requested

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 971

H

Enrolled

S

Third Reading Passed

S

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

S

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Health and Human Services

H

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 527

H

Third Reading Passed

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 Public Safety and Homeland Security

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

April 7, 2016 House Passed
Yes 100
No 3
Absent 2

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

May 4, 2016 Senate Passed
Yes 24
No 2
Absent 9

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature