HB485 Alabama 2010 Session
Bill Summary
Under existing law, many counties by local law provide for the assessment and collection of a solicitor's fee in all criminal cases in an amount equal to the fees and court costs payable to the Fair Trial Tax Fund in criminal cases
This bill would provide for a solicitor's fee to be assessed in criminal cases in each county in the state and provide for the disbursement of the funds. This bill would also provide that any county with local legislation providing for a solicitor's fee would operate pursuant to the local act
To provide for a solicitor's fee to be assessed in criminal cases in each county in the state in an equal amount payable to the Fair Trial Tax Fund; to provide for the disbursement of the funds; and to provide that this act shall not supercede certain local laws in effect on the effective date of this act or enacted after the effective date of this act unless they are expressly repealed.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 8, 2010 | Forwarded to Governor on April 8, 2010 at 3:50 p.m. on April 8, 2010. | |
| April 8, 2010 | Assigned Act No. 2010-438. | |
| April 8, 2010 | Clerk of the House Certification | |
| April 8, 2010 | Enrolled | |
| April 8, 2010 | Signature Requested | |
| April 8, 2010 | Passed Second House | |
| April 8, 2010 | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 891 | |
| April 8, 2010 | Benefield motion to Table adopted Voice Vote | |
| April 8, 2010 | Ross Amendment Offered | |
| April 8, 2010 | Third Reading Passed | |
| April 8, 2010 | Erwin motion to Carry Over to the Call of the Chair adopted Voice Vote | |
| April 8, 2010 | Third Reading Carried Over to Call of the Chair | |
| April 1, 2010 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar | |
| March 30, 2010 | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Finance and Taxation General Fund | |
| March 25, 2010 | Engrossed | |
| March 25, 2010 | England, McCampbell intended to vote Yea | |
| March 25, 2010 | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 688 | |
| March 25, 2010 | Motion to Adopt pending | |
| March 25, 2010 | Motion Holmes questioned quorum Roll Call 687 | |
| March 25, 2010 | Hill motion to Table adopted Roll Call 686 | |
| March 25, 2010 | Holmes Amendment Offered | |
| March 25, 2010 | Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 685 | |
| March 25, 2010 | County and Municipal Government first Substitute Offered | |
| March 25, 2010 | Third Reading Passed | |
| February 11, 2010 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and | |
| February 2, 2010 | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on County and Municipal Government |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB485 Alabama 2010 Session - Enrolled |
| Bill Text | HB485 Alabama 2010 Session - Engrossed |
| Bill Text | HB485 Alabama 2010 Session - Introduced |