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  6. SB233 Alabama 2012 Session

SB233 Alabama 2012 Session

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Bill Summary

Sponsors
  • Ben H. Brooks
Session
Regular Session 2012
Title
Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act, allows litigants to depose individuals and conduct discovery in a state other than the trial state
Description
<p class="bill_description"> This bill would provide for the Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act. The bill would: Allow litigants in another state to depose individuals and conduct discovery in this state; allow litigants to present a circuit clerk of the county where discoverable materials are sought with a subpoena issued by a court in the trial state; and would require the clerk to issue a subpoena in this state which would be treated the same as any other subpoena in this state</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To provide for the Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act; to allow litigants in another state to depose individuals and conduct discovery in this state; to allow litigants to present a circuit clerk of the county where discoverable materials are sought with a subpoena issued by a court in the trial state; and to require the clerk to issue a subpoena in this state that would be treated the same as any other subpoena issued in this state. </p>
Subjects
Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act

Bill Actions

Action Date Chamber Action
April 26, 2012 Pending third reading on day 24 Favorable from Judiciary with 1 amendment
April 26, 2012 Judiciary first Amendment Offered
April 26, 2012 Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment
April 17, 2012 Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary
April 12, 2012 Engrossed
April 10, 2012 Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 552
April 10, 2012 Brooks motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 551
April 10, 2012 Brooks No. 2 Amendment Offered.
April 10, 2012 Brooks motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 550
April 10, 2012 Brooks Amendment Offered
April 10, 2012 Third Reading Passed
February 16, 2012 Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
February 7, 2012 Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary

Bill Text

Download SB233 Alabama 2012 Session PDF

Bill Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
2012-04-11
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed
Brooks motion to Adopt
2012-04-11
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed
Brooks motion to Adopt
2012-04-11
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed

Bill Documents

Type Link
Bill Text SB233 Alabama 2012 Session - Introduced
Bill Text SB233 Alabama 2012 Session - Engrossed
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