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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to guardianships and conservatorships; to create the Colby Act; to provide for a supported decision-making agreement as an alternative to a guardianship or conservatorship; and to provide the scope and limitations of a supported decision-making agreement."
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description: "Guardianships and conservatorships, Colby Act, supported decision-making agreements in lieu of guardianship or conservatorship provided for"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/al"
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legislature: "Alabama Legislature"
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session: "2023rs"
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identifier: "SB 55"
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citation: "Alabama SB 55 (2023rs)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Guardianships and conservatorships"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Arthur Orr"]
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version_count: 8
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action_count: 22
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2023-03-07T05:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2023-05-09T17:25:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f6929d6e-1b6f-41e9-b50f-919bd3e615c5"
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source_url: "https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search"
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source_hash: "3f4a358a0072842512274d8c99cf3eb98f504e4c137d4f68c55309585518c0cb"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-al"]
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---
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# Alabama SB 55 (2023rs) — Relating to guardianships and conservatorships; to create the Colby Act; to provide for a supported decision-making agreement as an alternative to a guardianship or conservatorship; and to provide the scope and limitations of a supported decision-making agreement.
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Guardianships and conservatorships, Colby Act, supported decision-making agreements in lieu of guardianship or conservatorship provided for
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2023RS/SB55-int.pdf)
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2. **Act 2023-134** (committee substitute) — [source](http://arc-sos.state.al.us/ucp/L1255076.AI1.pdf)
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3. **Amendment 1XDRL3-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2023RS/1XDRL3-1.pdf)
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4. **Amendment 8TLQFH-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2023RS/8TLQFH-1.pdf)
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5. **Amendment TDT211-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2023RS/TDT211-1.pdf)
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6. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2023RS/SB55-eng.pdf)
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7. **Judiciary Amendment 4L0233-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2023RS/4L0233-1.pdf)
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8. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2023RS/SB55-enr.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Roll of the S for Vote 113 on SB55 (2023 Regular Session) — **31–0** (pass) · upper
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- Roll of the S for Vote 112 on SB55 (2023 Regular Session) — **31–0** (pass) · upper
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- Roll of the H for Vote 324 on SB55 (2023 Regular Session) — **104–0** (pass) · lower
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- Roll of the S for Vote 114 on SB55 (2023 Regular Session) — **31–0** (pass) · upper
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- Roll of the H for Vote 323 on SB55 (2023 Regular Session) — **104–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Arthur Orr — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-04-27T04:00:00+00:00** Enrolled
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- **2023-04-27T04:00:00+00:00** Concur In and Adopt
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- **2023-04-20T04:00:00+00:00** Read a Third Time and Pass `passage`
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- **2023-04-20T04:00:00+00:00** Adopt
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- **2023-04-20T04:00:00+00:00** On Third Reading in Second House
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- **2023-04-12T04:00:00+00:00** Read Second Time in Second House
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- **2023-04-12T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee in Second House
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- **2023-04-12T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Favorably (Judiciary) `committee-passage`
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- **2023-04-12T04:00:00+00:00** AMD/SUB (Judiciary)
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- **2023-04-11T04:00:00+00:00** AMD/SUB (Judiciary)
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- **2023-04-06T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Committee (Judiciary) `referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-06T04:00:00+00:00** Read First Time in Second House `reading-1`
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- **2023-04-05T04:00:00+00:00** Read A Third Time And Passed As Amended
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- **2023-04-05T04:00:00+00:00** Adopt
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- **2023-04-05T04:00:00+00:00** Adopt
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- **2023-04-05T04:00:00+00:00** On Third Reading in House of Origin
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- **2023-03-22T04:00:00+00:00** Read Second Time in House of Origin
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- **2023-03-22T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee in House of Origin
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- **2023-03-22T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Favorably (Judiciary) `committee-passage`
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- **2023-03-07T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced and Referred (Judiciary) `introduction, referral`
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- **2023-03-07T05:00:00+00:00** Read First Time in House of Origin `reading-1`
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- **2023-05-09T17:25:00+00:00** Enacted as 2023-134 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f6929d6e-1b6f-41e9-b50f-919bd3e615c5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).
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