HJR81 Alabama 2025 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Randy WoodRepresentative

Republican

Session

2025 Regular Session

Title

Encouraging the Department of Transportation to be more cooperative with local governing officials

Summary

A House Joint Resolution encouraging the Department of Transportation to be more cooperative with local governing officials on transportation matters.

What This Bill Does

If enacted, the resolution urges DOT to work more collaboratively with local government and law enforcement when transportation decisions require consultation or engagement. It seeks to promote goodwill and better communication between DOT and local agencies to better serve residents. As a resolution, it expresses the Legislature's intent rather than creating new binding requirements.

Who It Affects

• Department of Transportation, which is encouraged to be more cooperative when consulting or engaging with local officials on transportation matters.
• Local governmental agencies and officials (city and county governments and associated law enforcement), who would experience improved communication and collaboration with DOT.

Key Provisions

• Provision 1: The Department of Transportation is encouraged to be more cooperative when required to consult or engage with local officials for transportation business.
• Provision 2: The resolution promotes goodwill and effective communication between the Department of Transportation and local governmental agencies and officials.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 22, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Resolutions