HB551 Alabama 2016 Session

Updated Jul 24, 2021

Summary

Primary Sponsor: Rod Scott
Democrat
Session: Regular Session 2016
Title: Drivers license, suspension of drivers license for controlled substance crimes, prohibit more than one 6-month suspension for multiple offenses, Sec. 13A-12-290 am'd.
Description: Under existing law, the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency must suspend for a period of six months the driver's license of a person convicted of certain specified trafficking or controlled substance crimes or for driving under the influence of a controlled substance.
This bill would provide that the suspensions of the driver's license of a person who as the result of the same course of conduct is convicted or adjudicated of, or found delinquent because of, multiple crimes that trigger a six-month driver's license suspension would run concurrently.
Subjects: Drivers' Licenses

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary