SB453 Alabama 2014 Session
Bill Summary
Under current law, a collection fee is added to the total amount of funds due for court-ordered restitution after a matter has been transferred to the district attorney for collection purposes. The total amount of the collection fee is distributed to the district attorney and the circuit clerk before any other distributions are made
This bill would provide for specific distribution of the total amount collected by the district attorney for court-ordered restitution and would ensure that victims obtain a pro-rata share of any collections
Relating to restitution recovery; to amend Section 12-17-225.4, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide for distribution of court-ordered restitution once collected by the district attorney; and to ensure that victims obtain a pro-rata share of any collections.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 19, 2014 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ways and Means General Fund |
| March 18, 2014 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 863 |
| March 18, 2014 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| March 13, 2014 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| March 11, 2014 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Finance and Taxation General Fund |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
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| Bill Text | SB453 Alabama 2014 Session - Introduced |