HB144 Alabama 2021 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2021
Title
Juvenile courts, jurisdiction over protection from abuse cases when defendant is a juvenile, Secs. 12-15-114, 30-5-2 am'd.
Description
Under existing law a circuit judge or a district judge may hear a protection from abuse case
This bill would provide that a juvenile court would have jurisdiction over a protection from abuse case when the defendant is a juvenile
Relating to juvenile courts; to amend Section 12-15-114 and Section 30-5-2, as last amended by Act 2019-252, 2019 Regular Session, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide that juvenile courts would have jurisdiction over protection from abuse cases when the defendant is a juvenile.
Subjects
Court, Juvenile
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2021 | H | Indefinitely Postponed |
| February 24, 2021 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| February 2, 2021 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | February 24, 2021 | Room 200 at 13:30 | House JUDY Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB144 Alabama 2021 Session - Introduced |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note - HB144 for Judiciary |