SB342 Alabama 2017 Session
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Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2017
Title
Cultural property, museums and other institutions authorized to claim certain abandoned property under certain conditions, procedures, notice, exceptions
Description
<p class="bill_description"> This bill would establish procedures for
cultural institutions, defined to include museums,
to assume ownership of abandoned loans or
undocumented property in possession of the
institution</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide for notice to the
owner, if known, and public notification regarding
abandoned loans or undocumented property and would
provide procedures for an institution to claim
title to the property</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would also allow a cultural
institution to conserve or dispose of loaned or
undocumented property under certain conditions and
would exclude the Alabama Department of Archives
and History and Native American human remains or
objects of cultural patrimony from the provisions
of the bill</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to cultural property; to establish
procedures for cultural institutions to assume ownership of
abandoned loans or undocumented property in the possession of
the institution; to provide for notice to the owner and public
notification regarding abandoned loans or property; to provide
procedures for claiming title to abandoned property; to allow
a cultural institution to conserve or dispose of loaned or
undocumented property under certain conditions; to limit
actions brought against cultural institutions relating to
abandoned loans or undocumented property; and to provide
exceptions.
</p>
Subjects
Property, Real and Personal
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2017 | H | State Government first Amendment Offered |
| May 18, 2017 | H | Pending third reading on day 30 Favorable from State Government with 1 amendment |
| May 18, 2017 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment |
| May 9, 2017 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on State Government |
| May 9, 2017 | S | Engrossed |
| May 9, 2017 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 982 |
| May 9, 2017 | S | Waggoner motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 981 |
| May 9, 2017 | S | Waggoner Amendment Offered |
| May 9, 2017 | S | Figures motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 980 |
| May 9, 2017 | S | Governmental Affairs Amendment Offered |
| May 9, 2017 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| April 11, 2017 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment |
| April 4, 2017 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | May 17, 2017 | Room 429 at 00:00 | House SG Hearing |
| Hearing | May 16, 2017 | Room 429 at 00:00 | House SG Hearing |
| Hearing | April 11, 2017 | Room 727 at 13:00 | Senate GA Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB342 Alabama 2017 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Amendments | Senate Governmental Affairs first Amendment Offered |