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HB29 Alabama 2011 Session

Updated Jul 26, 2021
HB29 Alabama 2011 Session
House Bill
Enacted
Current Status
Regular Session 2011
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Primary Sponsor
Marcel Black
Democrat
Session
Regular Session 2011
Title
Civil practice, Uniform Unsworn Foreign Declarations Act, adopted, use of unsworn declarations under certain conditions if declarant is outside of United States
Description

Under existing law, a declaration which was to be used in a judicial or administrative proceeding is required to be in the form of an affidavit sworn to in the presence of a notary public.

This bill would give validity to an unsworn declaration if the declarant is outside the territorial limits of the United States and the declaration is signed under penalty of perjury.

Subjects
Civil Procedure

Bill Actions

Delivered to Governor at 8:40 p.m. on June 2, 2011.

Assigned Act No. 2011-533 on 06/02/2011.

Clerk of the House Certification

Enrolled

Signature Requested

Passed Second House

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1018

Third Reading Passed

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

Re-Referred to Committee on Judiciary

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 130

Third Reading Passed

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary

Bill Text

Votes

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature