SB220 Alabama 2012 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
-
Gerald O. DialRepublican - Session
- Regular Session 2012
- Title
- Class action lawsuits filed in Alabama, plan for undistributed funds to be distributed to Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Department if class members cannot be located, or if distribution to class is not economically feasible, or if class members do not make a claim to the class funds (2012-20467)
- Description
This bill would provide that all settlements or orders entering judgment in a class action lawsuit filed in Alabama and governed by Alabama law that results in the creation of a common fund for the benefit of a class shall establish a plan for determining the distribution of the residual remaining funds and the timing of such distribution to the Department of Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention.
- Subjects
- Civil Procedure
Bill Actions
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ways and Means General Fund
Engrossed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 534
Dial motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 533
Judiciary first Substitute Offered
Third Reading Passed
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary
Bill Text
Votes
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature