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SB422 Alabama 2013 Session

Updated Jul 24, 2021
SB422 Alabama 2013 Session
Senate Bill
Expired
Current Status
Regular Session 2013
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Session
Regular Session 2013
Title
Incarceration, claims for wrongful incarceration, payments subject to legal fee not exceeding 25 percent of claim, Sec. 29-2-160 am'd.
Description

Currently, persons who are wrongly incarcerated may make a claim for and receive payments authorized by the Committee for Wrongful Incarceration, and no part of the payment may be received by any person other than the person authorized to receive the payment.

This bill would provide for legal fees not exceeding 25 percent of the amount awarded to the person receiving payment for a claim.

Subjects
Incarceration

Bill Actions

S

Indefinitely Postponed

S

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

S

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

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature