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SB241 Alabama 2022 Session

Updated Apr 15, 2022

Summary

Session
Regular Session 2022
Title
Court costs, attorney compensation in commitment proceeding further provided for, Sec. 22-52-14 am'd.
Description

Under existing law, an attorney appointed to advocate in a commitment proceeding may be compensated and reimbursed for certain fees.

This bill would allow the judge of probate to compensate or reimburse an attorney for certain fees related to the consultation and preparation of the petition that occur prior to the attorney's official appointment to the case.

Subjects
Court Costs

Bill Actions

H

Pending third reading on day 28 Favorable from County and Municipal Government

H

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on County and Municipal Government

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 743

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

Votes

SBIR: Singleton motion to Adopt Roll Call 742

March 29, 2022 Senate Passed
Yes 33
Absent 2

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass Roll Call 743

March 29, 2022 Senate Passed
Yes 33
Absent 2

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature