Files
republic-os/legislation/us/states/al/2023rs/hb-444.md
T
2026-07-06 17:26:56 -04:00

77 lines
4.2 KiB
Markdown
Raw Blame History

This file contains ambiguous Unicode characters
This file contains Unicode characters that might be confused with other characters. If you think that this is intentional, you can safely ignore this warning. Use the Escape button to reveal them.
---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to Shelby County; to further provide for service of process in civil cases in Shelby County; to set an additional fee for civil service of process; to create the Shelby County Sheriff's Civil Service of Process Fund; to provide for the distribution of funds to the sheriff's civil service of process fund; and to authorize the sheriff to contract with or enter into an agreement with a private, public, or governmental entity for the purpose of service of process."
description: "Shelby County; court costs, additional for service by sheriff, distributions to the sheriff's fund"
jurisdiction: "us/states/al"
legislature: "Alabama Legislature"
session: "2023rs"
identifier: "HB 444"
citation: "Alabama HB 444 (2023rs)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Shelby County"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Corley Ellis"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 17
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-05-09T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2023-05-30T14:30:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/44bb8e3e-8cb1-426e-b970-dddbe1fd933b"
source_url: "https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search"
source_hash: "f75d618bf2b4a482532da5497115fe4e2719b27367b808c93999bded3efaefb7"
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 444 (2023rs) — Relating to Shelby County; to further provide for service of process in civil cases in Shelby County; to set an additional fee for civil service of process; to create the Shelby County Sheriff's Civil Service of Process Fund; to provide for the distribution of funds to the sheriff's civil service of process fund; and to authorize the sheriff to contract with or enter into an agreement with a private, public, or governmental entity for the purpose of service of process.
Shelby County; court costs, additional for service by sheriff, distributions to the sheriff's fund
## 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/HB444-int.pdf)
2. **Act 2023-284** (committee substitute) — [source](http://arc-sos.state.al.us/ucp/L1271929.AI1.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2023RS/HB444-enr.pdf)
## Votes
- Roll of the S for Vote 843 on HB444 (2023 Regular Session) — **31–0** (pass) · upper
- Roll of the H for Vote 670 on HB444 (2023 Regular Session) — **7–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Corley Ellis — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-05-23T04:00:00+00:00** Enrolled
- **2023-05-23T04:00:00+00:00** Ready to Enroll
- **2023-05-18T04:00:00+00:00** Read a Third Time and Pass `passage`
- **2023-05-18T04:00:00+00:00** On Third Reading in Second House
- **2023-05-17T04:00:00+00:00** Read Second Time in Second House
- **2023-05-17T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee in Second House
- **2023-05-17T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Favorably (Shelby County Legislation) `committee-passage`
- **2023-05-16T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Committee (Shelby County Legislation) `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-16T04:00:00+00:00** Read First Time in Second House `reading-1`
- **2023-05-16T04:00:00+00:00** Read a Third Time and Pass `passage`
- **2023-05-16T04:00:00+00:00** On Third Reading in House of Origin
- **2023-05-11T04:00:00+00:00** Read Second Time in House of Origin
- **2023-05-10T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee in House of Origin
- **2023-05-10T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Favorably (Shelby County Legislation) `committee-passage`
- **2023-05-09T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced and Referred (Shelby County Legislation) `introduction, referral`
- **2023-05-09T04:00:00+00:00** Read First Time in House of Origin `reading-1`
- **2023-05-30T14:30:00+00:00** Enacted as 2023-284 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/44bb8e3e-8cb1-426e-b970-dddbe1fd933b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).