HB316 Alabama 2022 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2022
Title
Municipal courts, to provide minimum guidelines for the handling of court costs, fees, and fines in municipal courts
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, there are no guidelines
for municipalities regarding the handling of court
costs, fees, and fines in municipal courts</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill provides that the Department of
Examiners of Public Accounts, in consultation with
the Administrative Office of Courts, shall
prescribe minimum guidelines for the handling of
court costs, fees, and fines in municipal courts</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would also establish penalties for
violations</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to municipal courts; to provide minimum
guidelines for the handling of court costs, fees, and fines in
municipal courts, and provide for penalties for violations.
</p>
Subjects
Court, Municipal
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| February 8, 2022 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on State Government |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | March 16, 2022 | Room 206 at 15:00 | House SG Public Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB316 Alabama 2022 Session - Introduced |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note - HB316 for State Government |