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type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to guardians ad litem; to amend Section 15-12-21, Code of Alabama 1975; to increase the compensation for an attorney appointed to serve as a guardian ad litem in certain juvenile cases."
description: "Guardians ad litem, compensation for appointed guardian ad litem in certain juvenile cases, increased"
jurisdiction: "us/states/al"
legislature: "Alabama Legislature"
session: "2023rs"
identifier: "HB 244"
citation: "Alabama HB 244 (2023rs)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Guardians ad litem"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Danny Crawford"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 21
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2023-04-04T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2023-06-01T13:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0aca1eeb-34ae-4801-bb11-6913e3f91693"
source_url: "https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search"
source_hash: "be250d15210d2c608bdb9134bee48379baa47d9cef7b93d53a56aae7e2930807"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-al"]
---
# Alabama HB 244 (2023rs) — Relating to guardians ad litem; to amend Section 15-12-21, Code of Alabama 1975; to increase the compensation for an attorney appointed to serve as a guardian ad litem in certain juvenile cases.
Guardians ad litem, compensation for appointed guardian ad litem in certain juvenile cases, increased
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2023RS/HB244-int.pdf)
2. **Act 2023-368** (committee substitute) — [source](http://arc-sos.state.al.us/ucp/L1274817.AI1.pdf)
3. **Amendment YA4K26-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2023RS/YA4K26-1.pdf)
4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2023RS/HB244-enr.pdf)
## Votes
- Roll of the H for Vote 438 on HB244 (2023 Regular Session) — **1000** (pass) · lower
- Roll of the H for Vote 1040 on HB244 (2023 Regular Session) — **1030** (pass) · lower
- Roll of the S for Vote 1031 on HB244 (2023 Regular Session) — **350** (pass) · upper
- Roll of the S for Vote 1030 on HB244 (2023 Regular Session) — **350** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Danny Crawford — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-05-26T04:00:00+00:00** Enrolled
- **2023-05-26T04:00:00+00:00** Concur In and Adopt
- **2023-05-24T04:00:00+00:00** Read A Third Time And Passed As Amended
- **2023-05-24T04:00:00+00:00** Adopt
- **2023-05-24T04:00:00+00:00** On Third Reading in Second House
- **2023-05-11T04:00:00+00:00** Read Second Time in Second House
- **2023-05-10T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee in Second House
- **2023-05-10T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Favorably (Finance and Taxation General Fund) `committee-passage`
- **2023-05-10T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee in Second House
- **2023-05-10T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Favorably (Finance and Taxation General Fund) `committee-passage`
- **2023-05-02T04:00:00+00:00** AMD/SUB (Finance and Taxation General Fund)
- **2023-04-27T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Committee (Finance and Taxation General Fund) `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-27T04:00:00+00:00** Read First Time in Second House `reading-1`
- **2023-04-27T04:00:00+00:00** Read a Third Time and Pass `passage`
- **2023-04-27T04:00:00+00:00** On Third Reading in House of Origin
- **2023-04-12T04:00:00+00:00** Read Second Time in House of Origin
- **2023-04-12T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee in House of Origin
- **2023-04-12T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Favorably (Ways and Means General Fund) `committee-passage`
- **2023-04-04T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced and Referred (Ways and Means General Fund) `introduction, referral`
- **2023-04-04T04:00:00+00:00** Read First Time in House of Origin `reading-1`
- **2023-06-01T13:00:00+00:00** Enacted as 2023-368 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0aca1eeb-34ae-4801-bb11-6913e3f91693`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).