SB280 Alabama 2017 Session
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Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2017
Title
Municipalities, motor vehicles, parking enforcement, authorized, procedures, adoption of municipal ordinances, civil fines, municipal court jurisdiction, appeals
Description
<p class="bill_description"> This bill would authorize the city council
or other governing body of a municipality to adopt
a municipal ordinance providing for parking
enforcement and collection</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide for parking
enforcement civil violations</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would authorize each municipality
to adopt a municipal ordinance consistent with this
act</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide certain procedures
to be followed by the municipality for parking
enforcement</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide that the owner of
the vehicle unlawfully parked shall be
presumptively liable for a parking violation and
the payment of a civil fine, but providing
procedures to contest liability</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide for jurisdiction in
the municipal court of the municipality over the
civil violations and allow appeals to the circuit
court of the county where the municipality is
situated for trial de novo without a jury</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide a means for
collection of outstanding parking tickets to
include immobilization and impoundment</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to municipalities; to authorize the city
council or other governing body of a municipality to adopt a
municipal ordinance providing for parking enforcement; to
provide for civil violations and fines; to provide certain
procedures to be followed by a municipality for parking
enforcement; to provide that the owner of a vehicle unlawfully
parked shall be presumptively liable, but providing procedures
to contest liability; to provide for jurisdiction in the
municipal court of a municipality for civil violations,
allowing appeals to the circuit court of the county where the
municipality is situated for trial de novo without a jury; and
to provide a means for collection of outstanding parking
tickets to include immobilization and impoundment.
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Subjects
Court, Circuit
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2017 | H | Pending third reading on day 24 Favorable from County and Municipal Government |
| May 3, 2017 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| April 27, 2017 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on County and Municipal Government |
| April 27, 2017 | S | Engrossed |
| April 27, 2017 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 736 |
| April 27, 2017 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| April 27, 2017 | S | Waggoner motion to Carry Over to the Call of the Chair adopted Voice Vote |
| April 27, 2017 | S | Waggoner motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 729 |
| April 27, 2017 | S | County and Municipal Government Amendment Offered |
| April 27, 2017 | S | Third Reading Carried Over to Call of the Chair |
| April 13, 2017 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment |
| March 7, 2017 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on County and Municipal Government |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | May 3, 2017 | Room 123 REVISED PH at 13:30 | House C&MG Hearing |
| Hearing | May 3, 2017 | Room 123 at 13:30 | House C&MG Hearing |
| Hearing | April 12, 2017 | Room 304 at 09:00 | Senate C&MG Hearing |
| Hearing | March 15, 2017 | Room 727 at 11:00 | Senate C&MG Hearing |
| Hearing | March 15, 2017 | Room 727 at 14:30 | Senate C&MG Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB280 Alabama 2017 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Text | SB280 Alabama 2017 Session - Engrossed |
| Bill Amendments | Senate County and Municipal Government first Amendment Offered |