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AL SB190

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

5/15/2019

Primary Sponsor

Linda Coleman-Madison

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2019

AI Summary

  • Grants absolute judicial immunity to magistrates and clerks of circuit and district courts in Alabama when performing duties under Sections 12-17-94(a) and 12-17-251(c) of the Code of Alabama 1975.

  • Provides immunity from any liability arising from the execution of those specific statutory duties.

  • Became effective immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor.

  • Originated in the Senate on April 2, 2019, passed the Senate on April 18, 2019, and passed the House on May 14, 2019.

Legislative Description

Courts, magistrates and clerks of circuit and district courts, absolute judicial immunity granted under certain conditions

Courts

Last Action

Assigned Act No. 2019-223.

5/15/2019

Committee Referrals

Judiciary4/23/2019
Judiciary4/2/2019

Full Bill Text

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