SB154 Alabama 2023 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2023
Title
Relating to driver license suspensions; to provide for the suspension of an individual's driver license or driving privilege in certain circumstances.
Description
<p class="bill_description">
Under existing law, an individual's driver
license or driving privilege may be suspended for
failure to appear in court</p><p class="bill_description"> This bill would provide that an individual's
driver license or driving privilege may be suspended
for violating his or her written bond to appear or
otherwise failing to appear for an initial court date,
or for failing to appear in court on two or more
occasions when the court appearance is for a post
adjudication compliance review of court ordered
conditions</p><p class="bill_description"> This bill would also provide that if any
individual whose driver license or driving privilege is
suspended for failure to appear, his or her driver
license or driving privilege shall be reinstated upon
compliance with the notice to appear</p><p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, if a court orders an
individual to pay a fine, fee, or court cost as a
result of a traffic infraction and he or she fails to
pay, his or her driver license or driving privilege may
be suspended</p><p class="bill_description"> This bill would provide that an individual's
driver license or driving privilege may be suspended
for failure to pay a fine, fee, or court cost under
SB154 INTRODUCED
certain circumstances</p><p class="bill_description"> This bill would require the Alabama State Law
Enforcement Agency to add points to an individual's
driver license when he or she has been convicted of a
traffic offense</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to driver license suspensions; to provide for
the suspension of an individual's driver license or driving
privilege in certain circumstances.
</p>
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 13, 2023 | S | Read Second Time in House of Origin |
| April 12, 2023 | S | Reported Out of Committee in House of Origin |
| April 12, 2023 | S | Reported Favorably from Senate Judiciary |
| April 10, 2023 | S | Amendment/Substitute by Senate Judiciary KYZV55-1 |
| April 4, 2023 | S | Introduced and Referred to Senate Judiciary |
| April 4, 2023 | S | Read First Time in House of Origin |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | April 12, 2023 | Room 325 at 08:30 | Senate Judiciary Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB154 Alabama 2023 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Amendments | Senate Judiciary AMD/SUB |