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SB104 Alabama 2024 Session

Updated Jan 14, 2026
SB104 Alabama 2024 Session
Senate Bill
Enacted
Current Status
Regular Session 2024
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Session
Regular Session 2024
Title
Civil practice, asbestos actions; filing requirements, further provided
Description

Under existing law, the plaintiff in an action for damages from asbestos exposure is required to provide the defendant with certain information.

This bill would require a plaintiff to specify the basis for each claim against each defendant and provide additional, more detailed information relating to the asbestos exposure, including current and past worksites and each individual who is knowledgeable regarding the exposures.

This bill would allow a defendant in an asbestos action to be dismissed from the action if not identified as required.

This bill would also stay discovery in an asbestos action until the required disclosures have been made.

Subjects
Civil Procedure

Bill Actions

S

Enacted

S

Enacted

S

Delivered to Governor

H

Signature Requested

S

Enrolled

S

Ready to Enroll

S

Ready to Enroll

H

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 845

H

Third Reading in Second House

H

Carried Over to the Call of the Chair

H

Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar

H

Reported Out of Committee Second House

H

Pending House Judiciary

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Judiciary

S

Engrossed

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 296

S

Carnley motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 295 8X7YHFF-1

S

Judiciary 1st Substitute Offered 8X7YHFF-1

S

Third Reading in House of Origin

S

Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar

S

Reported Out of Committee House of Origin

S

Judiciary 1st Substitute 8X7YHFF-1

S

Pending Senate Judiciary

S

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Judiciary

Calendar

Hearing

House Judiciary (House) Hearing

Room 200 at 13:30:00

Hearing

Senate Judiciary Hearing

Room 325 at 08:30:00

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 296

April 3, 2024 Senate Passed
Yes 32
Absent 3

Carnley motion to Adopt - Roll Call 295 8X7YHFF-1

April 3, 2024 Senate Passed
Yes 32
Absent 3

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 845

April 24, 2024 House Passed
Yes 101
Abstained 1
Absent 1

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature