Speed limits; municipal enforcement of speed limits within a municipality's police jurisdiction authorized

Summary

The bill changes Alabama law so that city police can ticket speeding drivers anywhere in the area they patrol, rather than being limited to the municipality’s corporate boundaries. It affects drivers, municipal law‑enforcement officers, and any city with a police force. The change aims to improve road safety by giving local police consistent authority to enforce speed limits.

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