SB134 Alabama 2019 Session

Updated Feb 26, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: Tom Whatley
Republican
Session: Regular Session 2019
Title: Lee Co., four-way stops, solicitation, prohibited, civil penalties for violations
Summary: In Lee County, SB 134 would ban solicitation at four-way stop intersections and along the right‑of‑way, with a civil penalty for violations.
What This Bill Does
The bill applies only in Lee County. It makes it unlawful to solicit, including charitable contributions, at four-way stop intersections or along the right‑of‑way on public roads. Violators could face a civil fine up to $100, and cases would be heard in the municipal or district court. The law becomes effective on the first day of the third month after it is passed and approved by the Governor.

Who It Affects
People who engage in solicitation at Lee County four-way stops (including charitable groups) would be prohibited and face fines up to $100.
Drivers, residents, and visitors in Lee County would experience restrictions on solicitation at intersections, with enforcement through local courts.

Key Provisions
Applicable only in Lee County.
Prohibits solicitation along rights‑of‑way or at four‑way stop intersections on public roads, including requests for charitable contributions.
Violations carry a civil penalty not to exceed $100.
Violations are adjudicated in the appropriate municipal or district court.
Effective date: first day of the third month after passage and Governor approval.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.
Subjects: Lee County