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  6. HB425 Alabama 2019 Session

HB425 Alabama 2019 Session

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Signed by Governor

Bill Summary

Sponsors
  • David Faulkner
Session
Regular Session 2019
Title
Domestic violence, protection orders, definitions clarified, notice of hearing and service of process requirements clarified, fines and penalties for violations clarified, Sec. 13A-6-139.1 repealed; Secs. 13A-6-130, 13A-6-131, 13A-6-132, 13A-6-134, 13A-6-138, 13A-6-142, 15-10-3, 15-13-190, 15-23-68, 30-5-2, 30-5-3, 30-5-5, 30-5-8 am'd.
Description

Relating to domestic violence; to amend Sections 13A-6-130, 13A-6-131, as last amended by Act 2018-538, 2018 Regular Session, 13A-6-132, 13A-6-134, 13A-6-138, 13A-6-142, 15-10-3, 15-13-190, 15-23-68, 30-5-2, 30-5-3, 30-5-5, and 30-5-8, Code of Alabama 1975, to clarify certain definitions; to further provide for requirements for sworn petitions for protection orders; to further provide for notice of hearing and service of process requirements; to further provide for fines and penalties for violations of protection orders and arrests without warrants for violations of protection orders; to clarify provisions relating to the release and bail of domestic violence offenders; and to revise provisions relating to domestic violence by strangulation or suffocation; to repeal Section 13A-6-139.1, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to definitions for certain domestic violence offenses; and in connection therewith would have as its purpose or effect the requirement of a new or increased expenditure of local funds within the meaning of Amendment 621 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 111.05 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended.

Subjects
Domestic Violence

Bill Actions

Action Date Chamber Action
May 16, 2019 H Forwarded to Governor on May 16, 2019 at 1:24 p.m. on May 16, 2019.
May 16, 2019 H Assigned Act No. 2019-252.
May 16, 2019 S Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 872
May 14, 2019 S Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
May 7, 2019 S Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary
May 16, 2019 H Clerk of the House Certification
May 16, 2019 H Enrolled
May 16, 2019 S Third Reading Passed
May 16, 2019 S Signature Requested
May 2, 2019 H Engrossed
May 2, 2019 H Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 499
May 16, 2019 H Passed Second House
May 2, 2019 H Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 498
May 2, 2019 H Faulkner Amendment Offered
May 2, 2019 H Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 497
May 2, 2019 H Judiciary Amendment Offered
May 2, 2019 H Third Reading Passed
April 25, 2019 H Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment
April 11, 2019 H Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary

Bill Text

Download HB425 Alabama 2019 Session PDF

Bill Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
2019-05-02
Chamber: House
Result: Passed
Motion to Adopt
2019-05-02
Chamber: House
Result: Passed
Motion to Adopt
2019-05-02
Chamber: House
Result: Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
2019-05-16
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed

Bill Documents

Type Link
Bill Text HB425 Alabama 2019 Session - Enrolled
Bill Text HB425 Alabama 2019 Session - Engrossed
Bill Text HB425 Alabama 2019 Session - Introduced

Source: Alabama Legislature

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