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AL HB585

Bill

Status

Passed

5/26/2011

Primary Sponsor

Mike Hill

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2011

AI Summary

  • Amends Act 2007-306 to modify the distribution of solicitor's fees collected in Shelby County's Eighteenth Judicial Circuit for juvenile, traffic, criminal, and quasi-criminal cases.

  • Allocates $3 from each case to the circuit clerk's fund or, if the case originates in municipal court, $3 to the municipal court clerk's fund for office operations.

  • Directs the remainder of each solicitor's fee to the Solicitor's Fund or District Attorney's Fund in the county or to any fund prescribed by law for solicitor's fees.

  • Requires that solicitor's fees be at least equal to the amount of Fair Trial Tax Fund docket fees and court costs collected in the same cases, with no exception.

  • Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor, with the House passing it on May 4, 2011 and the Senate on May 25, 2011.

Legislative Description

Shelby Co., solicitor's fee, portion distrib. to municipal court clerk when case originates in municipal court, Act 2007-306, 2007 Reg. Sess. am'd.

Shelby County

Last Action

Delivered to Governor at 10:51 a.m. on May 26, 2011.

5/26/2011

Committee Referrals

Local Legislation No. 15/5/2011
Shelby County Legislation4/28/2011

Full Bill Text

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