Motion to Adopt
Yes
32
Absent
3
SB167 Alabama 2020 Session
Updated Feb 12, 2020
SB167 Alabama 2020 Session
Senate Bill
In Second Chamber
Current Status
Regular Session 2020
Session
1
Sponsor
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
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Rodger Smitherman SenatorDemocrat - Session
- Regular Session 2020
- 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
H
Pending third reading on day 13 Favorable from Judiciary with 1 amendment
H
Judiciary first Amendment Offered
H
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment
H
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary
S
Engrossed
S
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 204
S
Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 203
S
Smitherman Amendment Offered
S
Third Reading Passed
S
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
S
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary
Bill Text
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Votes
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
Yes
32
Absent
3
Documents
Bill Text (Engrossed)
SB167 Alabama 2020 Session - Engrossed
Bill Text (Introduced)
SB167 Alabama 2020 Session - Introduced
Source: Alabama Legislature