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SB10 Alabama 2017 Session

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Bill Summary

Sponsors
  • Bill Hightower
Session
Regular Session 2017
Title
Manufacturers and dealers of boats, boat trailers, add'l authorization to provide temporary license plates and registration certificates, when sold out of state, Sec. 32-6-212 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under current law, boat trailers are not required to be registered or have a license plate within the State of Alabama. Manufacturers and dealers of boats within the state that sell and transport boats out of the state run the risk of fines and traffic citations without proper documentation</p><p class="bill_description"> This bill would allow manufacturers and dealers of boats located within the State of Alabama to make application to the Department of Revenue for the authority to issue temporary license plates and registration certificates for boat trailers when sold out of state. This would also include the manufacturers and dealers of other types of trailers to include semi-trailers and utility trailers, to issue temporary license plates and registration certificates when conducting out of state sales</p><p class="bill_description"> In addition, it would standardize the bond requirements for all manufacturers and dealers of trailers needing to issue temporary license plates and registration certificates</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Section 32-6-212, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to temporary license plates and registration certificates; to provide for additional authorization for manufacturers and dealers of boats; to provide for temporary license plates and registration certificates for boat trailers when sold out of state; and to revise the bond requirements of manufacturers and dealers. </p>
Subjects
Manufacturers

Bill Actions

Action Date Chamber Action
March 15, 2017 H Pending third reading on day 13 Favorable from Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure
March 15, 2017 H Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
March 7, 2017 H Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure
March 7, 2017 S Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 203
March 7, 2017 S Third Reading Passed
February 23, 2017 S Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
February 7, 2017 S Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Transportation and Energy

Bill Calendar

Type Date Location Description
Hearing March 15, 2017 Room 410 at 09:00 House TU&I Hearing
Hearing February 22, 2017 Rm. 727 at 08:30 Senate T&E Hearing

Bill Text

Download SB10 Alabama 2017 Session PDF

Bill Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
2017-03-07
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed

Bill Documents

Type Link
Bill Text SB10 Alabama 2017 Session - Introduced
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