SB241 Alabama 2022 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
Bobby D. SingletonSenatorDemocrat- Co-Sponsors
- Malika Sanders-FortierRodger Smitherman
- 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
Pending third reading on day 28 Favorable from County and Municipal Government
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on County and Municipal Government
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 743
Third Reading Passed
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary
Bill Text
Votes
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass Roll Call 743
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature