SB356 Alabama 2019 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
Rodger SmithermanSenatorDemocrat- Session
- Regular Session 2019
- Title
- Elder abuse, require redaction of contract information from court documents released to the public, to clarify that an elderly person of sound mind or body may hire legal counsel for representation, Sec. 38-9F-6 am'd.
- Description
This bill would amend the Elder Abuse Protection Order and Enforcement Act to require the redaction of sensitive information including addresses and phone numbers for an elder abuse plaintiff from court documents made available to the public.
This bill would also amend the Elder Abuse Protection Order and Enforcement Act to clarify that an elderly person who is of sound mind or body may hire legal representation to pursue a petition for relief under the provisions of the act.
- Subjects
- Elderly
Bill Actions
Pending third reading on day 18 Favorable from Children, Youth and Human Services
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Children, Youth and Human Services
Bill Text
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature