Encouraging the Department of Transportation to be more cooperative with local governing officials
HJR 81 is a non-binding resolution encouraging Alabama's Department of Transportation (DOT) to improve communication and collaboration with local government and law enforcement officials when discussing transportation matters. It does not create new laws or funding but urges the DOT to be more cooperative during consultations about road and highway needs. The resolution directly affects the DOT’s interactions with county and municipal officials regarding transportation projects. It has been referred to the House Rules Committee but has not yet become law.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
House Passage
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 18, 2025
Last action Apr 3, 2025
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
6
Committee
7
Apr 3, 2025
Upper · Passed
Pending Committee Action in Second House (RULES)
upper
Apr 3, 2025
Committee
Received in the Senate and referred to the Senate committee on RULES
upper
Apr 3, 2025
Lower · Passed
Lovvorn motion to Adopt - Adopted Voice Vote
lower
Apr 3, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported from Rules (Rules)
lower
Apr 3, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
lower
Feb 27, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
lower
Feb 18, 2025
Lower · Passed
Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Rules)
lower
Feb 18, 2025
Committee
Received in the House and referred to the House committee on Rules
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Randy Wood
RRepublican
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