SB167 Alabama 2020 Session
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Bill Summary
Sponsors
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
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.
Subjects
Elderly
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 12, 2020 | H | Pending third reading on day 13 Favorable from Judiciary with 1 amendment |
| March 12, 2020 | H | Judiciary first Amendment Offered |
| March 12, 2020 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment |
| February 27, 2020 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary |
| February 27, 2020 | S | Engrossed |
| February 25, 2020 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 204 |
| February 25, 2020 | S | Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 203 |
| February 25, 2020 | S | Smitherman Amendment Offered |
| February 25, 2020 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| February 20, 2020 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| February 11, 2020 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | March 11, 2020 | Room 200 at 13:30 | House JUDY Hearing |
| Hearing | February 19, 2020 | Committee Room 325 at 08:30 | Senate JUDY Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB167 Alabama 2020 Session - Engrossed |
| Bill Text | SB167 Alabama 2020 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Amendments | Senate Smitherman Amendment Offered |
| Bill Amendments | House Judiciary first Amendment Offered |