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HB49 Alabama 2017 Session

Updated Jul 24, 2021

Summary

Session
Regular Session 2017
Title
Driving under the influence, Alabama Head and Spinal Cord Injury Trust Fund, make fine imposed for DUI violation mandatory, Sec. 32-5A-191 am'd.
Description

Under existing law, the punishment for driving under the influence includes fines and imprisonment. The law requires that $100 of the fine, minus administrative costs, be deposited in the Alabama Head and Spinal Cord Injury Trust Fund.

However, a court may waive the fine.

This bill would make the imposition of the $100 fine allocated to the Alabama Head and Spinal Cord Injury Trust Fund mandatory so that it may not be waived by a court.

Subjects
Driving Under the Influence

Bill Actions

H

Indefinitely Postponed

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 Judiciary

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature