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HB285 Alabama 2025 Session

Updated Jan 14, 2026
HB285 Alabama 2025 Session
House Bill
In Second Chamber
Current Status
2025 Regular Session
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Session
2025 Regular Session
Title
Traffic infractions, requires law enforcement to contact parent or guardian when citing minor for traffic violation
Description

Under existing law, if a minor is cited for a tobacco violation, the citing agency must notify the minor's parent, legal guardian, or legal custodian.

This bill would require a citing agency to notify a minor's parent, legal guardian, or legal custodian whenever a minor is cited for a traffic infraction.

Subjects
Motor Vehicles & Traffic

Bill Actions

S

Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar

S

Reported Out of Committee Second House

S

Judiciary 1st Amendment U9BICXG-1

S

Pending Senate Judiciary

S

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

H

Engrossed

H

Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 526 844582F-1

H

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 528

H

Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 527 DGQ8WHN-1

H

Holk-Jones 1st Amendment Offered DGQ8WHN-1

H

Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 526 844582F-1

H

Children and Senior Advocacy Engrossed Substitute Offered 844582F-1

H

Third Reading in House of Origin

H

Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar

H

Reported Out of Committee House of Origin from House Children and Senior Advocacy 844582F-1

H

Children and Senior Advocacy 1st Amendment MS46FW1-1

H

Pending House Children and Senior Advocacy

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Children and Senior Advocacy

Calendar

Hearing

Senate Judiciary Hearing

Room 325 at 08:30:00

Hearing

Senate Judiciary Hearing

Room 325 at 08:30:00

Hearing

House Children and Senior Advocacy Hearing

Room 617 at 10:30:00

Hearing

House Children and Senior Advocacy Hearing

Room 601 at 10:30:00

Hearing

House Children and Senior Advocacy Hearing

Room 429 at 11:30:00

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 528

March 19, 2025 House Passed
Yes 96
No 3
Abstained 1
Absent 4

Motion to Adopt - Roll Call 527 DGQ8WHN-1

March 19, 2025 House Passed
Yes 99
Absent 5

Motion to Adopt - Roll Call 526 844582F-1

March 19, 2025 House Passed
Yes 99
No 1
Abstained 1
Absent 3

Motion to Adopt - Roll Call 526 844582F-1

March 19, 2025 House Passed
Yes 99
No 1
Abstained 1
Absent 3

Third Reading in House of Origin

March 19, 2025 House Passed
Yes 98
No 2
Absent 4

HBIR: Passed by House of Origin

March 19, 2025 House Passed
Yes 98
No 2
Absent 4

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature