SB44 Alabama 2011 Session
Bill Summary
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
To add Subdivision 3.5 to Division 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 21 of Title 12, Code of Alabama 1975, to adopt the Alabama Uniform Unsworn Foreign Declarations Act; to provide for the validity under certain conditions of an unsworn declaration if the declarant is outside the territorial limits of the United States and the declaration is signed under penalty of perjury.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| June 1, 2011 | Indefinitely Postponed | |
| March 3, 2011 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar | |
| March 1, 2011 | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
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| Bill Text | SB44 Alabama 2011 Session - Introduced |