2023 Regular SessionAlabama Legislature

HB492

Legislative Summary

Relating to judges and justices; to prohibit government agencies, individuals, businesses, and associations from publicly posting or displaying judge's or justice's personal information on the Internet, provided they have received a written request from the judge or justice to refrain from doing so; to prohibit commercial data collectors from knowingly selling, trading, licensing, transferring, or purchasing judges' personal information; to provide for a process for a judge or justice to request their personal information not be made public; to provide for penalties for violations; and in connection therewith would have as its purpose or effect the requirement of a new or increased expenditure of local funds within the meaning of Section 111.05 of the Constitution of Alabama of 2022.

Bill History

5/18/2023
Read First Time in House of Origin
House of Representatives
5/18/2023
Introduced and Referred to House Judiciary
House of Representatives
5/24/2023
Reported Favorably from House Judiciary
House of Representatives
5/24/2023
Amendment/Substitute by House Judiciary 59A53M-1
House of Representatives
5/24/2023
Reported Out of Committee in House of Origin
House of Representatives
5/24/2023
Read Second Time in House of Origin
House of Representatives
5/25/2023
On Third Reading in House of Origin
House of Representatives
5/25/2023
Adopt 59A53M-1
House of Representatives
5/25/2023
Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended
House of Representatives
5/26/2023
Read First Time in Second House
House of Representatives
5/26/2023
Referred to Committee to Senate Judiciary
Senate

Amendments

House Judiciary AMD/SUB

House Judiciary AMD/SUB 59A53M-1

5/24/2023Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Adopt 59A53M-1
5/25/2023
102
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended
5/25/2023
102
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(5/26/2023)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Judiciary(Senate)
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Jim Hill
Jim Hill
Republican

Documents

Engrossed
Bill Text1/1/1970104.7 KB
Introduced
Bill Text5/18/2023509.3 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/1/1970698.6 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/1/1970698.9 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/1/1970699.3 KB