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  6. HB389 Alabama 2022 Session

HB389 Alabama 2022 Session

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Bill Summary

Sponsors
  • Louise Alexander
Session
Regular Session 2022
Title
Municipal courts, traffic tickets, fines and penalties, municipalities limited in the amount of money a municipality may retain, transfer of excess to State Finance Department for further distribution
Description
<p class="bill_description"> This bill would provide that only 10 percent of a municipality's budget may come from fines and penalties generated from traffic tickets</p><p class="bill_description"> This bill would also provide that excess funds will be distributed to the Crime Victims' Compensation Fund and the Fair Trial Tax Fund and would provide for the disbursement</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to municipalities; to limit the amount of money a municipality may retain from fines and penalties generated from traffic tickets. </p>
Subjects
Municipalities

Bill Actions

Action Date Chamber Action
April 6, 2022 S Pending third reading on day 29 Favorable from Governmental Affairs
April 6, 2022 S Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
April 5, 2022 S Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs
March 31, 2022 H Engrossed
March 31, 2022 H Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 861
March 31, 2022 H Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 860
March 31, 2022 H County and Municipal Government Amendment Offered
March 31, 2022 H Third Reading Passed
March 9, 2022 H Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment
February 22, 2022 H Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on County and Municipal Government

Bill Calendar

Type Date Location Description
Hearing April 6, 2022 Room 825 *Public Hearing HB314* at 12:45 Senate GA Hearing
Hearing March 9, 2022 Room 429 at 13:30 House C&MG Public Hearing

Bill Text

Download HB389 Alabama 2022 Session PDF

Bill Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass Roll Call 861
1998-02-20
Chamber: House
Result: Passed
Motion to Adopt Roll Call 860
1998-02-20
Chamber: House
Result: Passed
HBIR: Alexander motion to Adopt Roll Call 859
1998-02-20
Chamber: House
Result: Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass Roll Call 861
2022-03-31
Chamber: House
Result: Passed
Motion to Adopt Roll Call 860
2022-03-31
Chamber: House
Result: Passed
HBIR: Alexander motion to Adopt Roll Call 859
2022-03-31
Chamber: House
Result: Passed

Bill Documents

Type Link
Bill Text HB389 Alabama 2022 Session - Introduced
Bill Text HB389 Alabama 2022 Session - Engrossed
Bill Amendments House County and Municipal Government first Amendment Offered
Fiscal Note Fiscal Note - HB389 for County and Municipal Government
Fiscal Note Fiscal Note - HB389 for County and Municipal Government
Fiscal Note Fiscal Note - HB389 for Governmental Affairs
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