HB230 Alabama 2020 Session
Bill Summary
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
Relating to elder abuse; to amend Section 38-9F-6, Code of Alabama 1975; 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; and to clarify that an elderly person who is of sound mind or body may hire legal representation to pursue a petition for relief in an elder abuse matter.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 5, 2020 | H | Children and Senior Advocacy first Amendment Offered |
| March 5, 2020 | H | Pending third reading on day 11 Favorable from Children and Senior Advocacy with 1 amendment |
| March 5, 2020 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment |
| February 13, 2020 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Children and Senior Advocacy |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | March 4, 2020 | Room 429 at 11:00 | House C&SA Hearing |
| Hearing | February 19, 2020 | ROOM 429 at 10:30 | House C&SA Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB230 Alabama 2020 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Amendments | House Children and Senior Advocacy first Amendment Offered |