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  6. SB198 Alabama 2021 Session
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SB198 Alabama 2021 Session

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  • 1 Bill Summary
  • 2 Bill Actions
  • 3 Bill Calendar
  • 4 Bill Text
  • 5 Bill Documents

Bill Summary

Sponsors
  • Donnie Chesteen
Session
Regular Session 2021
Title
Motor vehicles, certificates of title, certain notarization requirements waived, collection of commissions, further provided, issuance of new certificates of title, further provided, Secs. 32-8-3, 32-8-7, 32-8-35, 32-8-43, 32-20-3, 32-20-5, 32-20-23, 32-20-29 am'd.
Description

Under existing law, when a requirement exists that a written certificate or other document be filed with the Department of Revenue, the Commissioner of Revenue may accept a filing by electronic means in lieu of a filing using a paper written certificate

This bill would authorize the Commissioner of Revenue to waive the notarization requirements associated with the filings

Under existing law, designated agents of the state, which include judges of probate, commissioners of licenses, directors of revenue, and certain other county officials, may retain a commission for the processing of motor vehicle and manufactured home title applications

This bill would provide that when the Department of Revenue processes a motor vehicle or manufactured home title application, and the application is not processed by a designated agent, the department may collect the $1.50 commission authorized to be collected by the designated agent

Under existing law, the Department of Revenue may issue a replacement certificate of title when the original certificate of title is lost, stolen, mutilated, or destroyed or becomes illegible. Also under existing law, the department may not issue a new certificate of title to a transferee upon application made on a replacement certificate of title until 15 calendar days after the issuance date of the surrendered replacement title

This bill would provide that, upon application made on a replacement certificate, a new certificate of title to a transferee may be issued without a 15-day hold if the title information can be verified through the National Motor Vehicle Title Information System

Relating to certificates of title; to amend Sections 32-8-3, 32-8-7, 32-8-35, 32-8-43, 32-20-3, 32-20-5, 32-20-23, and 32-20-29, Code of Alabama 1975, to authorize the Commissioner of Revenue to waive certain notarization requirements; to authorize the Department of Revenue to collect certain certificate of title application commissions; and to provide further for the issuance of new certificates of title under certain conditions.

Subjects
Motor Vehicles

Bill Actions

Action Date Chamber Action
February 23, 2021 S Pending third reading on day 8 Favorable from Governmental Affairs
February 23, 2021 S Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
February 4, 2021 S Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs

Bill Calendar

Type Date Location Description
Hearing February 23, 2021 Room 825 *Bill Added* at 13:00 Senate GA Hearing

Bill Text

Download SB198 Alabama 2021 Session PDF

Bill Documents

Type Link
Bill Text SB198 Alabama 2021 Session - Introduced
Fiscal Note Fiscal Note - SB198 for Governmental Affairs
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