HB 317

Alabama House bill in Session 2026RS.

Status: enacted. Latest action: April 17, 2026.

Firefighter distinctive license plate; fire chaplains included, penalty for violations provided for.

Bill ID AL-2026RS-HB-317

Session 2026RS

Status enacted

Committee Finance and Taxation General Fund (Senate); Ways and Means General Fund (House)

House enacted 2026-04-17

Criminal Justice Transportation

Summary

This act amends Section 32-6-271, Code of Alabama 1975, to: (1) authorize fire chaplains who are members of the Alabama Fellowship of Fire Chaplains to be issued a firefighter distinctive license plate upon presenting an affidavit signed by the President of the Alabama Fellowship of Fire Chaplains verifying their service; (2) require firefighter distinctive license plates to only be issued for personally owned, private passenger vehicles registered in the name of the plate holder; and (3) provide that falsely obtaining or falsely certifying an individual to obtain a firefighter distinctive license plate is a Class C misdemeanor.

Sponsor

Curtis Travis

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2026-01-22	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-04-17	Status	enacted
2026-04-17	Latest Action	Enacted

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