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AL HB388
Bill
Status
4/2/2015
Primary Sponsor
Chris Pringle
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the Probate Court of Mobile County to accept electronic filing of judicial pleadings under the same rules and procedures governing the Circuit Court of Mobile County, subject to Supreme Court of Alabama orders and protocols.
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Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure relating to electronically filed pleadings apply to judicial proceedings in the Probate Court of Mobile County upon implementation of electronic filing.
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Permits the Judge of Probate of Mobile County to collect reasonable fees for access to and printing of judicial pleadings through the Internet and other electronic means, not to exceed fees charged in the Circuit Court of Mobile County.
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Requires fees collected under this act to be held in the Probate Court's special recording fee account and distributed in accordance with Act 98-646.
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Allows the Judge of Probate of Mobile County to require estimated court costs to be paid in advance at the time of filing pleadings.
Legislative Description
Mobile Co., probate court, electronic filing and fees for electronic viewing and copies, distrib., probate court may require estimated court costs
Mobile County
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Mobile County Legislation
4/2/2015