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HB352 Alabama 2014 Session

Updated Jul 24, 2021
HB352 Alabama 2014 Session
House Bill
Enacted
Current Status
Regular Session 2014
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Session
Regular Session 2014
Title
Crime Victims Compensation Commission, definition of funeral expenses and work loss, payments to victims, administrative expense of commission, Secs. 15-23-3, 15-23-5, 15-23-15 am'd.
Description

Under existing law, victims of crime may be compensated by the Alabama Crime Victims Compensation Commission for economic loss from the crime.

This bill would increase the allowable amount of funeral expense and further define work loss when a victim of domestic violence loses support from the offender. The bill would also increase the per week compensation payable to a victim and the total compensation payable to a victim and all other claimants and further provide for lump sum payments.

The bill would also specify that the commission may spend funds for promotional items.

Subjects
Crime Victims Compensation Commission

Bill Actions

H

Delivered to Governor at 3:48 p.m. on April 1, 2014.

H

Assigned Act No. 2014-335.

H

Clerk of the House Certification

S

Signature Requested

H

Enrolled

H

Passed Second House

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1034

S

Third Reading Passed

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

H

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 603

H

Third Reading Passed

H

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ways and Means General Fund

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

March 4, 2014 House Passed
Yes 101
Absent 3

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

March 20, 2014 Senate Passed
Yes 27
No 1
Absent 7

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature