SB85 Alabama 2021 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 2, 2021 | S | Assigned Act No. 2021-77. |
| March 2, 2021 | H | Signature Requested |
| March 2, 2021 | S | Enrolled |
| March 2, 2021 | S | Passed Second House |
| February 25, 2021 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 212 |
| February 25, 2021 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| February 23, 2021 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| February 9, 2021 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Children and Senior Advocacy |
| February 9, 2021 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 109 |
| February 9, 2021 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| February 3, 2021 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| February 2, 2021 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB85 Alabama 2021 Session - Enrolled |
| Bill Text | SB85 Alabama 2021 Session - Introduced |
Source: Alabama Legislature