HB55 Alabama 2020 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2020
Title
Motor vehicles, responding to law enforcement stops, requiring that manuel and State Dept. of Educ. include information on how to respond to law enforcement stops
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, the Alabama State Law
Enforcement Agency may provide by rule for the
topics covered on the driver's license examination
and the manner in which the examination is
administered. Under existing rule, the Alabama
Driver's Manual contains information on the topics
tested</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would require the Alabama State
Law Enforcement Agency to include information on
how to respond to law enforcement stops in the
Alabama Driver's Manual and other licensing
examination materials issued pursuant to its rules</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would also require the State
Department of Education to include instruction on
how to respond to law enforcement traffic stops in
its approved driver's education courses</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to driver's licensing; to require the
Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency to include information on
how to respond to law enforcement traffic stops in its
driver's manual and licensing examination materials; and to
specify that the State Department of Education shall require
any driver's education course offered at a public high school
to include in its curriculum instruction on how to respond to
law enforcement traffic stops.
</p>
Subjects
Motor Vehicles
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| February 4, 2020 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB55 Alabama 2020 Session - Introduced |