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AL HB635
Bill
Status
4/25/2013
Primary Sponsor
Mary Moore
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AI Summary
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Municipal magistrates or judges in the City of Fultondale, Jefferson County may assess a $100 warrant recall fee to defendants seeking recall of a failure to appear warrant for municipal ordinance violations.
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Defendants must pay the $100 fee at the time the warrant is recalled.
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City of Fultondale is not required to recall any warrant; recall orders are issued solely at the discretion of the municipal judge or magistrate.
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All warrant recall fees collected by the Fultondale Municipal Court shall be deposited into the City of Fultondale Corrections Fund and allocated according to Section 11-47-7.1 of the Code of Alabama 1975.
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Act becomes effective immediately upon passage and Governor approval or upon becoming law.
Legislative Description
Jefferson Co.,municipal judges and magistrates for municipal courts authorized to issue warrant recall fee for failure to appear for municipal ordinance or traffic violation, distrib. to municipal corrections fund
Jefferson County
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Local Legislation No. 2
5/7/2013