SB282 Alabama 2022 Session
Signed by Governor
Bill Summary
Sponsors
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 5, 2022 | S | Assigned Act No. 2022-419. |
| April 5, 2022 | S | Enrolled |
| April 5, 2022 | H | Signature Requested |
| April 5, 2022 | S | Passed Second House |
| April 5, 2022 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Voice Vote 896 |
| April 5, 2022 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| March 31, 2022 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| March 29, 2022 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on State Government |
| March 29, 2022 | S | Engrossed |
| March 29, 2022 | S | Gudger motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote |
| March 29, 2022 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 749 |
| March 29, 2022 | S | Gudger motion to Table adopted Voice Vote |
| March 29, 2022 | S | Gudger motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 748 |
| March 29, 2022 | S | Gudger motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 747 |
| March 29, 2022 | S | Judiciary Amendment Offered |
| March 29, 2022 | S | Judiciary Amendment Offered |
| March 29, 2022 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| March 17, 2022 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 3 amendments |
| March 1, 2022 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | March 31, 2022 | Room 206 at 09:30 | House SG Hearing |
| Hearing | March 16, 2022 | Room 325 at 08:30 | Senate JUDY Hearing |
| Hearing | March 9, 2022 | Room 325 at 08:45 | Senate JUDY Public Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB282 Alabama 2022 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Text | SB282 Alabama 2022 Session - Engrossed |
| Bill Text | SB282 Alabama 2022 Session - Enrolled |
| Bill Amendments | Senate Judiciary second Amendment Offered |
| Bill Amendments | Senate Judiciary third Amendment Offered |
| Bill Amendments | Senate Judiciary first Amendment Offered |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note - SB282 for Judiciary |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note - SB282 for Judiciary |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note - SB282 for State Government |