SB117INTRODUCED Page 0 SB117 VZZNLLP-1 By Senator Barfoot RFD: Judiciary First Read: 05-Feb-25 1 2 3 4 5 VZZNLLP-1 01/30/2025 THR (L)THR 2025-7 Page 1 First Read: 05-Feb-25 SYNOPSIS: This bill would authorize certain municipalities to enter into memorandums of understanding with sheriffs regarding traffic enforcement and provide for additional fees in certain circumstances in municipalities with a valid memorandum of understanding. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to counties and municipalities; to authorize certain municipalities to enter into memorandums of understanding with sheriffs regarding traffic enforcement. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) The governing body of any Class 1, 2, or 3 municipality may enter into a memorandum of understanding with the sheriff of any county containing any portion of the municipality concerning traffic enforcement. (b) In any municipality with a valid memorandum of understanding authorized by subsection (a), the governing body of the municipality may include a provision in the memorandum providing for additional fees for traffic violations in the 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 SB117 INTRODUCED Page 2 providing for additional fees for traffic violations in the municipality and the distribution of the additional fees to the office of the sheriff for law enforcement purposes in the county. Section 2. This act shall become effective on June 1, 2025. 29 30 31 32 33