HR134 Alabama 2016 Session

Summary

Session

Regular Session 2016

Title

House of Representatives, Special Order Calendar

Summary

A House resolution that places six bills on the special order calendar, giving them priority on the 14th legislative day.

What This Bill Does

If adopted, HR134 makes HB328, HB330, HB332, HB202, HB333, and HB334 the first items to be considered on the 14th day, ahead of regular business. The listed bills would address topics like divorce retirement benefits, alimony rules, abolition of common law marriage, harmonized business entity laws, child custody parenting plans, and grandparents' visitation procedures. The resolution does not change law itself but sets the agenda for potential consideration and voting on those bills.

Who It Affects

• House members and staff who manage the agenda and debate schedules, who would apply priority to these six bills on the specified day
• Alabama residents and stakeholders in divorce, alimony, child custody, grandparents visitation, and business entities who are affected by the substantive changes if any of these bills pass into law

Key Provisions

• Immediately upon adoption, the special order calendar assigns HB328, HB330, HB332, HB202, HB333, and HB334 as the special and paramount business for the 14th legislative day, taking precedence over regular or unfinished business.
• The listed bills cover: HB328 changes to divorce and retirement benefits valuation/distribution; HB330 rules for interim/rehabilitative/periodic alimony after 2017; HB332 abolition of common law marriage after 2017; HB202 harmonized procedures for formation/operation of business entities; HB333 parenting plans in child custody cases with remedies for violations; HB334 grandparents' visitation with petitions and burden of proof.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Resolution, Legislative