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Alabama · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 285: Traffic infractions, requires law enforcement to contact parent or guardian when citing minor for traffic violation

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 285 is a bill introduced in the Alabama House on February 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Traffic infractions, requires law enforcement to contact parent or guardian when citing minor for traffic violation. Primary sponsor: Jamie Kiel (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 1, 2025): Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Judiciary).

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Motor Vehicles & Traffic

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jamie KielPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse18

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Judiciary)
  2. Judiciary 1st Amendment (Judiciary)
  3. Reported Out of Committee Second House
  4. Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Judiciary
  5. Pending Committee Action in Second House (Judiciary)
  6. Third Reading in House of Origin
  7. Children and Senior Advocacy Engrossed Substitute Offered (Children and Senior Advocacy)
  8. Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 526
  9. Holk-Jones 1st Amendment Offered
  10. Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 527
  11. Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 528
  12. Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 526

Showing 12 most recent of 18 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source