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SB117 Alabama 2022 Session

Updated Apr 4, 2022
SB117 Alabama 2022 Session
Senate Bill
In Second Chamber
Current Status
Regular Session 2022
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Session
Regular Session 2022
Title
Driver's license, provide for the elimination of the suspension of an individual's driver license or driving privilege in certain circumstances
Description

Under existing law, an individual's driver license or driving privilege will be suspended for failure to appear in court.

This bill would provide that an individual's driver license or driving privilege may not be suspended for failure to appear in court when the court appearance is for a post adjudication compliance review of court ordered conditions.

Under existing law, if a court orders an individual to pay a fine, fee, court cost, or restitution as a result of a traffic infraction and he or she fails to pay, his or her driver license or driving privilege will be suspended.

This bill would provide that an individual's driver license or driving privilege may not be suspended for failure to pay a fine, fee, court cost, or restitution imposed as a result of a traffic violation.

Subjects
Drivers' Licenses

Bill Actions

H

State Government first Amendment Offered

H

Pending third reading on day 27 Favorable from State Government with 1 amendment

H

Pending third reading on day 18

H

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on State Government

S

Engrossed

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 439

S

Barfoot motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 438

S

Barfoot first Substitute Offered

S

Barfoot motion to Table adopted Voice Vote

S

Judiciary Amendment Offered

S

Third Reading Passed

S

Barfoot motion to Carry Over to the Call of the Chair adopted Voice Vote

S

Third Reading Carried Over to Call of the Chair

S

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment

S

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary

Bill Text

Votes

SBIR: Barfoot motion to Adopt Roll Call 139

February 7, 2022 Senate Passed
Yes 27
Absent 8

Barfoot motion to Adopt Roll Call 438

February 23, 2022 Senate Passed
Yes 30
Absent 5

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass Roll Call 439

February 23, 2022 Senate Passed
Yes 30
Absent 5

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature