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AL HB211

AL HB211
Traffic infractions, requires a citing agency to notify a minor's parent or guardian when the minor receives a traffic citation


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Introduced
02/21/2024
In Committee
04/11/2024
Crossed Over
04/04/2024
Passed
Dead
05/09/2024

Introduced Session

Regular Session 2024

Bill Summary

Traffic infractions, requires a citing agency to notify a minor's parent or guardian when the minor receives a traffic citation

AI Summary

This bill, known as "TJ's Law," amends Section 12-12-56 of the Code of Alabama 1975 to require a citing agency to make a reasonable effort to notify the parent, legal guardian, or legal custodian of a minor under 19 years of age when the minor receives a traffic citation, unless the minor has been emancipated. The bill also clarifies language related to the disposition of uniform traffic tickets and complaints, and the criminal contempt powers of district or municipal courts in this context.

Committee Categories

Justice, Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Carried Over (on 05/07/2024)

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