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SB296 Alabama 2025 Session

Updated Jan 14, 2026
SB296 Alabama 2025 Session
Senate Bill
In Committee
Current Status
2025 Regular Session
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Session
2025 Regular Session
Title
Motor vehicles; off-road vehicles, operation requirements for use on public roads, provided
Description

This bill would authorize the operation of off-road vehicles on certain public roads in the same manner as private passenger automobiles, provided the off-road vehicles satisfy various registration, licensure, equipment, and insurance requirements.

This bill would restrict the operation of off-road vehicles to those public roads in the unincorporated portions of a county which have a maximum speed limit of 55 miles per hour.

This bill would require the operator of an off-road vehicle on a public road to have a driver license.

This bill would provide exemptions under certain conditions, including when operated on private property and for agricultural purposes.

This bill would also provide that operating an off-road vehicle in violation of the law is a traffic infraction.

Subjects
Motor Vehicles & Traffic

Bill Actions

S

Currently Indefinitely Postponed

S

Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar

S

Reported Out of Committee House of Origin

S

Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry 1st Amendment V7UJJVV-1

S

Pending Senate Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry

S

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry

Calendar

Hearing

Senate Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry Hearing

room 316 at 14:30:00

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature