Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Bill SB117 Latest Draft

Bill / Engrossed Version Filed 04/24/2025

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SB117
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By Senator Barfoot
RFD: Judiciary
First Read: 05-Feb-25
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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 and the county commission 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
municipality and the distribution of the additional fees to
the office of the sheriff. Any fees distributed to the office
of the sheriff pursuant to the memorandum may only be expended
for law enforcement purposes.
Section 2. This act shall become effective on June 1,
2025.
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2025.
Senate
Read for the first time and referred
to the Senate committee on Judiciary
................05-Feb-25
Read for the second time and placed
on the calendar: 
 1 amendment
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Read for the third time and passed
as amended
Yeas 30
Nays 0
Abstains 0
................24-Apr-25
Patrick Harris,
Secretary.
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