Alabama Work Zone Safety Act; pilot program to establish photographic speed enforcement system in a work zone on interstate highway, provided; civil penalties for violations, provided
What it does: This act is the Alabama Work Zone Safety Act. This act: (1) authorizes the Alabama Toll Road, Bridge, and Tunnel Authority and the Alabama Department of Transportation to install certain automated photographic speed enforcement systems, and the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) to use manually operated photographic speed enforcement systems, in active work zones to monitor motor vehicles to assure safety; (2) authorizes ALEA to issue civil traffic citations for speeding violations recorded by photographic speed enforcement systems and to mail notice of citations or warnings to a… (official summary)
Question before the chamber: Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended
The tally
Yes 25 · No 3 · Not voting 7
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| Republicans | 18 | 3 | 6 |
Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted yes. 3 members voted against their party’s majority.
Voted against their party’s majority
- Dan RobertsR15No
- Tim MelsonR1No
- Wes KitchensR9No
The full roll (35)
Yes 25
- April WeaverR14
- Arthur OrrR3
- Bobby SingletonD24
- Chris ElliottR32
- Clyde ChamblissR30
- David SessionsR35
- Donnie ChesteenR29
- Garlan GudgerR4
- Gerald AllenR21
- Greg AlbrittonR22
- Jack WilliamsR34
- Josh CarnleyR31
- Kirk HatcherD26
- Lance BellR11
- Larry StuttsR6
- Linda Coleman-MadisonD20
- Matt WoodsR5
- Merika ColemanD19
- Rob StewartD23
- Rodger SmithermanD18
- Sam GivhanR7
- Steve LivingstonR8
- Tom ButlerR2
- Vivian FiguresD33
- Will BarfootR25
No 3
Not voting 7
- Andrew JonesR10
- Billy BeasleyD28
- Jabo WaggonerR16
- Jay HoveyR27
- Keith KelleyR12
- Randy PriceR13
- Shay ShelnuttR17
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.