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AL HB275
Bill
Status
5/16/2023
Primary Sponsor
Ron Bolton
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AI Summary
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Municipal judges or magistrates in the City of Northport may assess defendants a warrant recall fee to recall failure to appear or failure to comply warrants issued for municipal ordinance violations or other offenses.
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The warrant recall fee shall not exceed $100 and must be paid by the defendant at the time the warrant is recalled.
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Warrant recall is discretionary and the court is not required to recall any warrant that has been issued.
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All warrant recall fees collected by Northport Municipal Court shall be deposited into the City of Northport Corrections Fund and allocated in conformity with Section 11-47-7.1(a).
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The act becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.
Legislative Description
Relating to the City of Northport in Tuscaloosa County; to provide for a warrant recall fee to allow a municipal judge or municipal magistrate for the City of Northport to recall, under certain conditions, a failure to appear warrant.
City of Northport, to authorize municipal court to assess warrant recall fee
Last Action
Enacted
5/16/2023