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  6. HB168 Alabama 2017 Session

HB168 Alabama 2017 Session

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Signed by Governor

Bill Summary

Sponsors
  • James E. Buskey
Session
Regular Session 2017
Title
Guardianship and Protective Proceeding Uniform Act, disabled persons and minors, leasing of oil, gas, and mineral rights authorized, Sec. 26-2A-137 am'd.
Description

Under existing law, a court may authorize, direct, or ratify any transaction it deems necessary or desirable to achieve any protective arrangement, security, or service for a protected person if the basis for appointment of a conservator or protective order exists under Section 26-2A-130 and is established in a proper proceeding. A court may also authorize, direct, or ratify any contract, trust, or other transaction relating to a protected person’s property or business affairs if the basis for appointment of a conservator or protective order exists under Section 26-2A-130 and is established in a proper proceeding.

This bill clarifies that leasing of oil, gas, and mineral rights is one of the protective arrangements or contracts that the court is allowed to authorize under Section 26-2A-137.

To amend Section 26-2A-137, Code of Alabama 1975 to allow the court to authorize the leasing of oil, gas, and mineral rights when the basis exists under Section 26-2A-130.

Subjects
Courts

Bill Actions

Action Date Chamber Action
May 2, 2017 H Delivered to Governor at 2:21 p.m. on May 2, 2017.
May 2, 2017 H Assigned Act No. 2017-245.
May 2, 2017 H Clerk of the House Certification
May 2, 2017 S Signature Requested
April 27, 2017 H Enrolled
April 27, 2017 H Passed Second House
April 27, 2017 S Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 754
April 27, 2017 S Third Reading Passed
April 13, 2017 S Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
April 6, 2017 S Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry
April 4, 2017 H Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 386
April 4, 2017 H Third Reading Passed
March 15, 2017 H Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
February 9, 2017 H Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary

Bill Text

Download HB168 Alabama 2017 Session PDF

Bill Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
2017-04-04
Chamber: House
Result: Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
2017-04-27
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed

Bill Documents

Type Link
Bill Text HB168 Alabama 2017 Session - Introduced

Source: Alabama Legislature

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