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AL HB266

AL HB266
Relating to the probate code; to amend Act 2022-427, 2022 Regular Session, now appearing as Sections 43-8-210, 43-8-213, and 43-8-215, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide for the jurisdiction of certain will contest proceedings that have been removed from the probate court to the circuit court; and to provide retroactive effect.


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Introduced
04/06/2023
In Committee
04/26/2023
Crossed Over
04/25/2023
Passed
05/24/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/24/2023

Introduced Session

Regular Session 2023

Bill Summary

Relating to the probate code; to amend Act 2022-427, 2022 Regular Session, now appearing as Sections 43-8-210, 43-8-213, and 43-8-215, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide for the jurisdiction of certain will contest proceedings that have been removed from the probate court to the circuit court; and to provide retroactive effect.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Alabama Probate Code to provide for the jurisdiction of certain will contest proceedings that have been removed from the probate court to the circuit court. Specifically, it applies to wills filed for probate on or after January 1, 2023, and to any probate proceeding, including a will contest or the removal of the administration of a decedent's estate, that was before a circuit or appeals court as of April 14, 2022, and was subject to an order purporting to transfer or remove the case to circuit court. The bill also provides for retroactive effect to April 14, 2022.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Enacted (on 05/24/2023)

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