SB78 Alabama 2015 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
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Gerald O. DialRepublican - Session
- Regular Session 2015
- Title
- Class action lawsuits filed in Alabama, plan for undistributed funds to be distributed to Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Department if class members cannot be located, or if distribution to class is not economically feasible, or if class members do not make a claim to the class funds
- Description
This bill would provide that all settlements or orders entering judgment in a class action lawsuit filed in Alabama and governed by Alabama law that results in the creation of a common fund for the benefit of a class shall establish a plan for determining the distribution of the residual remaining funds to the Department of Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention and the timing of such distribution.
- Subjects
- Civil Procedure
Bill Actions
Indefinitely Postponed
Finance and Taxation General Fund first Amendment Offered
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Finance and Taxation General Fund
Bill Text
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature