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Alabama · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 222: Motor vehicles; operation of oversized vehicles operated by automated driving systems, prohibited

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

SB 222 is a bill introduced in the Alabama Senate on January 29, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Motor vehicles; operation of oversized vehicles operated by automated driving systems, prohibited. Primary sponsor: Gerald Allen (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 1, 2026): Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure 1st Substitute (Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure).

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
Gerald AllenPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate21

“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. Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure 1st Substitute (Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure)
  2. Reported Out of Committee Second House
  3. Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure)
  4. Third Reading in House of Origin
  5. Carried Over to the Call of the Chair
  6. Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 572
  7. Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure
  8. Pending Committee Action in Second House (Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure)
  9. Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Transportation and Energy)
  10. Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
  11. Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Transportation and Energy
  12. Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Transportation and Energy)

Sources

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