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AL HB305

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

5/24/2023

Primary Sponsor

Ron Bolton

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2023

AI Summary

  • Establishes a $25 service of process fee for each document requiring personal service by the sheriff in Pickens County district court or circuit court cases
  • Distributes collected fees as follows: $5 to the circuit clerk's Judicial Administration Fund and $20 to the Sheriff's Law Enforcement Fund
  • Exempts the State of Alabama, its political subdivisions, and their instrumentalities from paying the fee
  • Specifies that fees deposited in the Sheriff's Law Enforcement Fund do not diminish or replace any other costs or fees disbursed to the sheriff or county jail
  • Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor

Legislative Description

Relating to Pickens County; to provide for a new court cost to pay for service of process by the sheriff of documents filed in the district and circuit courts in Pickens County; and to deposit the proceeds into the Pickens County Sheriff's Law Enforcement Fund.

Distribution of service of process fee, amend amounts to Sheriff's Fund and Judicial Administration Fund

Last Action

Enacted

5/24/2023

Committee Referrals

Local Legislation4/25/2023
Local Legislation4/13/2023

Full Bill Text

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