State • Alabama
HB 317: Firefighter distinctive license plate; fire chaplains included, penalty for violations provided for
Curtis TravisEnacted
HB 317 status: Enacted (updated Apr 17, 2026).
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What this bill does
Overall score
Score70/100 civic fit
RiskLow risk
ImpactLow impact 10/100
Bill summary
OfficialMotor Vehicles & Traffic
Key analysis
Constitutionality90%
Bipartisan50%
Public opinion70%
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Impact analysis
Environment
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- no direct environmental impact identified
Risks
- no direct environmental impact identified
Economy
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- no material economic effect identified
Risks
- minor administrative costs to motor vehicle departments
Society
Positive Outlook
60%
Benefits
- expands official recognition to fire chaplains
- supports emergency services support personnel
Risks
- potential for minor administrative burden
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How trustworthy & consequential it is
Source
OpenStates
Confidence
lowlow
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Where it stands
Enacted
Introduced
CompleteCommittee
CompleteFloor
CompleteGovernor
CompleteEnacted
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