republic-os/legislation/us/states/al/2020rs/hb-494.md

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Bill	Washington Co., sheriff, service of process fee in civil cases, Washington County Sheriff's Law Enforcement Fund established	Washington Co., sheriff, service of process fee in civil cases, Washington County Sheriff's Law Enforcement Fund established	us/states/al	Alabama Legislature	2020rs	HB 494	Alabama HB 494 (2020rs)	bill	Washington County	enacted	Easterbrook	2	14	2	2020-05-04T04:00:00+00:00	2020-05-18T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/d04cb68b-186a-480d-9385-2202160c85e3	http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/Alison/SESSBillStatusResult.aspx?BILL=HB494	749a6a547bc31014fea712aaff9f829981a8a306a995eda7d7f43f3c66dc65d7	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-al

Alabama HB 494 (2020rs) — Washington Co., sheriff, service of process fee in civil cases, Washington County Sheriff's Law Enforcement Fund established

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 508 — 22–0 (pass) · lower
• Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 731 — 31–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Easterbrook — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2020-05-04T04:00:00+00:00 Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Local Legislation reading-1, referral-committee
• 2020-05-06T04:00:00+00:00 Read for the second time and placed on the calendar reading-2
• 2020-05-07T04:00:00+00:00 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2020-05-07T04:00:00+00:00 Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 508 passage
• 2020-05-07T04:00:00+00:00 Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Local Legislation reading-1, referral-committee
• 2020-05-09T04:00:00+00:00 Read for the second time and placed on the calendar reading-2
• 2020-05-18T04:00:00+00:00 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2020-05-18T04:00:00+00:00 Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 731 passage
• 2020-05-18T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Second House passage
• 2020-05-18T04:00:00+00:00 Enrolled
• 2020-05-18T04:00:00+00:00 Signature Requested
• 2020-05-18T04:00:00+00:00 Clerk of the House Certification
• 2020-05-18T04:00:00+00:00 Assigned Act No. 2020-203. executive-signature
• 2020-05-18T04:00:00+00:00 Delivered to Governor at 2:58 p.m. on May 18, 2020. executive-receipt

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d04cb68b-186a-480d-9385-2202160c85e3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).