HB 285 Alabama House · 2024 Regular Session

Motor vehicle registrations, replace International Symbol of Access with Dynamic Accessibility Symbol

This bill updates the official symbol used on motor vehicle registration plates to replace the static International Symbol of Access with a new Dynamic Accessibility Symbol. The change applies to all vehicles registered in the state and takes effect on January 1, 2026. By enacting this update, the legislation modernizes the visual representation of accessibility on license plates without altering other registration requirements.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2024
Committee Review
May 2024
House Passage
Apr 2024
Senate Passage
May 2024
Signed into Law
May 2024
Introduced Mar 5, 2024 Signed May 16, 2024
Floor votes · Senate May 8, 2024 · House Apr 18, 2024

How they voted

320
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 35
May 8, 2024
D Democratic8
7 Yea 1
87% Yea
R Republican27
25 Yea 2
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
22
Key actions
7
Committee
4
Amendments
2
May 8, 2024
Upper · Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 1149
upper
May 1, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee Second House
upper
Apr 23, 2024
Upper · Passed
Pending Committee Action in Second House (State Governmental Affairs)
upper
Apr 18, 2024
Lower · Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 695
lower
Apr 18, 2024
Lower · Passed
Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 694
lower
Apr 18, 2024
Introduced
Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure Engrossed Substitute Offered (Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure)
lower
Apr 9, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin (Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure)
lower
Apr 9, 2024
Introduced
Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure 1st Amendment (Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure)
lower
Mar 5, 2024
Lower · Passed
Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure)
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of David Faulkner
David Faulkner
RRepublican
AL
46