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SB47 Alabama 2012 Session

Updated Jul 25, 2021
SB47 Alabama 2012 Session
Senate Bill
Enacted
Current Status
Regular Session 2012
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Primary Sponsor
Cam Ward
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2012
Title
Civil actions, expedited, when damages do not exceed $50,000, Supreme Court to implement rules regarding
Description

This bill would require that the Supreme Court adopt rules to implement an expedited civil actions.

This bill would provide for expedited civil actions in certain civil cases where damages do not exceed $100,000.

Subjects
Civil Procedure

Bill Actions

Conference Committee on SB47 2012RS first Substitute Offered

Forwarded to Governor at 10:13 p.m. on May 16, 2012

Assigned Act No. 2012-492.

Signature Requested

Enrolled

Concurred in Conference Report

Jones motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 1576

Conference Report Concurrence Requested

Ward motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 1414

Conference Report

Conference Committee Appointed

DeMarco motion to Accede adopted Roll Call 1544 House appoints House appoints Jones, DeMarco and England

Conference Committee Requested

Ward motion to Non Concur and Appoint Conference Committee adopted Roll Call 1340 P&PO appoints Bedford, Ward and Whatley

Concurrence Requested

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1490

Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 1489

Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 1488

JUDY 2nd Amendment Offered

JUDY 1st Amendment Offered

Third Reading Passed

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 2 amendments

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

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 864

Third Reading Passed

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

May 4, 2012 Senate Passed
Yes 27
Abstained 1
Absent 7

Ward motion to Non Concur and Appoint Conference Committee

May 11, 2012 Senate Passed
Yes 29
Absent 6

DeMarco motion to Accede

May 16, 2012 House Passed
Yes 85
Abstained 1
Absent 19

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature