HB505 Alabama 2021 Session
Signed by Governor
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2021
Title
Motor vehicles, Dept. of Transportation, required to post signs giving notice of restrictions against driving vehicle in leftmost lane, Sec. 32-5A-80 am'd.
Description
Under existing law, on an interstate highway, a vehicle may not travel in the leftmost lane for more than 1.5 miles without completely passing another vehicle. Existing law also provides exceptions to this prohibition
This bill would require the Department of Transportation to install appropriate signs giving notice of this prohibition at various locations on the interstate highway system
Relating to rules of the road; to amend Section 32-5A-80, as amended by Act 2019-515 (2019 Regular Session), to require the Department of Transportation to install appropriate signs giving notice of the restrictions against driving a vehicle in the leftmost lane.
Subjects
Motor Vehicles
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2021 | H | Delivered to Governor at 2:26 p.m. on May 17, 2021. |
| May 17, 2021 | H | Assigned Act No. 2021-520. |
| May 17, 2021 | H | Clerk of the House Certification |
| May 17, 2021 | S | Signature Requested |
| May 17, 2021 | H | Enrolled |
| May 17, 2021 | S | Concurred in Second House Amendment |
| May 17, 2021 | H | Pettus motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 1176 |
| May 17, 2021 | H | Concurrence Requested |
| May 6, 2021 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1404 |
| May 6, 2021 | S | Chambliss motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 1403 |
| May 6, 2021 | S | Governmental Affairs Amendment Offered |
| May 6, 2021 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| May 6, 2021 | S | Reed motion to Carry Over to the Call of the Chair adopted Voice Vote |
| May 6, 2021 | S | Governmental Affairs Amendment Offered |
| May 6, 2021 | S | Third Reading Carried Over to Call of the Chair |
| April 20, 2021 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment |
| April 8, 2021 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs |
| April 7, 2021 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 679 |
| April 7, 2021 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| March 11, 2021 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| March 4, 2021 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | April 20, 2021 | Room 825 *Updated Agenda* at 13:00 | Senate GA Hearing |
| Hearing | March 10, 2021 | House Chamber at 09:00 | House PS&HS Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB505 Alabama 2021 Session - Enrolled |
| Bill Text | HB505 Alabama 2021 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Amendments | Senate Governmental Affairs first Amendment Offered |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note - HB505 for Public Safety and Homeland Security |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note - HB505 for Governmental Affairs |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note - HB505 for Governmental Affairs |