SB224 Alabama 2017 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Gerald H. Allen Senator

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2017

Title

Compensation, provide compensation to a garnishee in the form of a tax credit, Sec. 6-10-7 am'd.

Description

Under existing law, a garnishee is not compensated for retaining a portion of the funds withheld from the wages, salaries, or other compensation of a defendant pursuant to a process or writ of garnishment.

This bill would provide that a court may allow a garnishee to receive, in the form of a tax credit, up to twenty-five dollars ($25) each time the garnishee withholds funds from the wages, salaries, or other compensation of a defendant pursuant to a process or writ of garnishment.

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Subjects

Garnishments