SB80 Alabama 2012 Session
Signed by Governor
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2012
Title
Motor vehicles, Alabama Move Over Act, vehicles to slow down or move over for utility vehicles on roadside under certain conditions, Sec. 32-5A-58.2 am'd.
Description
Under existing law, the driver of a motor vehicle is required to move over or slow down when approaching a parked law enforcement vehicle or emergency vehicle or a wrecker loading on the roadside
This bill would require the driver of a motor vehicle to also slow down or move over when approaching a utility service vehicle displaying any rotating or flashing lights and parked on the roadside performing utility services
Relating to motor vehicles; to amend Section 32-5A-58.2 of the Code of Alabama 1975, the Alabama Move Over Act, to include utility services vehicles in the type of vehicles on the roadside which the driver of another motor vehicle is required to move over or slow down when approaching.
Subjects
Motor Vehicles
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2012 | Delivered to Governor at 7:00 p.m. on May 9, 2012 | |
| May 9, 2012 | Assigned Act No. 2012-409. | |
| May 9, 2012 | Signature Requested | |
| May 9, 2012 | Enrolled | |
| May 9, 2012 | Passed Second House | |
| May 9, 2012 | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1427 | |
| February 16, 2012 | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 66 | |
| May 9, 2012 | Third Reading Passed | |
| February 16, 2012 | Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 65 | |
| February 23, 2012 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar | |
| February 16, 2012 | Commerce, Transportation, and Utilities Amendment Offered | |
| February 16, 2012 | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security | |
| February 16, 2012 | Engrossed | |
| February 16, 2012 | Third Reading Passed | |
| February 14, 2012 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment | |
| February 7, 2012 | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Commerce, Transportation, and Utilities |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB80 Alabama 2012 Session - Enrolled |
| Bill Text | SB80 Alabama 2012 Session - Engrossed |
| Bill Text | SB80 Alabama 2012 Session - Introduced |