Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
Yes
94
Absent
10
HB231 Alabama 2013 Session
Updated Jan 10, 2026
HB231 Alabama 2013 Session
House Bill
Expired
Current Status
Regular Session 2013
Session
1
Sponsor
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
-
Mac ButtramRepublican - Session
- Regular Session 2013
- Title
- Good Samaritan Law, providers of safe shelter in severe weather, granted civil immunity for providing safe shelter, Act 2011-579, 2011 Reg. Sess., am'd; Sec. 6-5-332 am'd
- Description
Under existing law, certain persons who render assistance at the scene of an accident or emergency situation are in certain circumstances granted civil immunity for their actions.
This bill would provide civil immunity to an entity or individual that provides access to a safe place in times of severe weather to any person if the entity or individual was acting in good faith and the damage or injury was not caused by the willful or wanton negligence or misconduct of the entity or individual.
- Subjects
- Civil Procedure
Bill Actions
S
Judiciary first Amendment Offered
S
Pending third reading on day 29 Favorable from Judiciary with 1 amendment
S
Marsh table Marsh motion to recommit adopted Roll Call 846
S
Bussman motion to table Smitherman motion to rerefer adopted Roll Call 703
S
Smitherman motion to rerefer
S
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment
S
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary
H
Engrossed
H
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 859
H
Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 858
H
Public Safety and Homeland Security Amendment Offered
H
Third Reading Passed
H
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment
H
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security
Bill Text
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Votes
Motion to Adopt
Yes
85
Absent
19
Bussman motion to Miscellaneous
Yes
14
No
8
Absent
13
Marsh table Marsh motion to recommit
Yes
21
No
11
Absent
3
Documents
Bill Text (Engrossed)
HB231 Alabama 2013 Session - Engrossed
Bill Text (Introduced)
HB231 Alabama 2013 Session - Introduced
Source: Alabama Legislature