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AL HB818

Bill

Status

Passed

4/22/2010

Primary Sponsor

Johnny Morrow

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2010

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 45-17-80.02, Code of Alabama 1975, to modify court cost procedures for domestic violence cases in Colbert County circuit, district, and municipal courts.

  • Levies an additional $25 court cost in all domestic violence cases determined by the judge, with $1 of each fee retained and $24 distributed to domestic violence programs.

  • Changes distribution procedure from quarterly to monthly remittance by court clerks to the Alabama Coalition Against Domestic Violence.

  • Requires the Alabama Coalition Against Domestic Violence to distribute proceeds only to domestic violence programs operating in Colbert County that comply with the Coalition's operational standards.

  • Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

Colbert Co., court costs in domestic violence cases in circuit, district, and municipal court, distrib. to circuit clerk for domestic violence programs, Act 2009-367, 2009 Reg. Sess. am'd.; Sec. 45-17-80.02 am'd.

Colbert County

Last Action

Delivered to Governor at 10:30 a.m. on April 22, 2010.

4/22/2010

Committee Referrals

Local Legislation No. 14/13/2010
Local Legislation4/6/2010

Full Bill Text

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