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AL SB232

AL SB232
Motor vehicles, speeding violations, arrest or conviction not subject to jail time, Sec. 32-5A-179 added.


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Introduced
02/11/2021
In Committee
04/06/2021
Crossed Over
04/06/2021
Passed
Dead
05/17/2021

Introduced Session

Regular Session 2021

Bill Summary

Motor vehicles, speeding violations, arrest or conviction not subject to jail time, Sec. 32-5A-179 added.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits the jailing or imprisonment of individuals solely due to their arrest or conviction for a speeding violation, with the exception of cases where the individual fails to appear in court as specified. The bill adds a new section, §32-5A-179, to the Alabama Code of 1975, which outlines these provisions. The bill also notes that it is exempt from certain financial requirements due to the definition of a new crime or amendment to an existing one.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Pending third reading on day 24 Favorable from Judiciary (on 04/15/2021)

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