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AL HB357

Bill

Status

Passed

4/21/2016

Primary Sponsor

Ronald Johnson

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2016

AI Summary

HB357 Summary

  • Amends Section 45-19-82.50 of the Code of Alabama 1975 to authorize the Judge of Probate of Coosa County to electronically record all documents filed with the probate office.

  • Permits the judge of probate to retain records for archival purposes using optical storage devices, computerized methods, or combinations thereof, and allows discontinuation of photocopying in favor of digitized or scanned images.

  • Establishes that electronically archived and retained records constitute official records of the probate office and court, and may be compiled, certified, and sold to the public in accordance with applicable law.

  • Authorizes the judge of probate to establish policies regarding sale of or access to computerized index information and digitized images, with all funds from sales and certifications deposited into the county general fund.

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

Legislative Description

Coosa Co., judge of probate, authorized to electronically record all documents, Sec. 45-19-82.50 am'd.

Coosa County

Last Action

Delivered to Governor at 9:30 a.m. on April 21, 2016.

4/21/2016

Committee Referrals

Local Legislation3/15/2016
Local Legislation3/1/2016

Full Bill Text

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