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Alabama · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 164: Small Estates; summary distribution for small estates; amount increased; Probate court authorized to manage process

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 164 is a bill introduced in the Alabama House on February 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Small Estates; summary distribution for small estates; amount increased; Probate court authorized to manage process. Primary sponsor: David Faulkner (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 22, 2025): Enacted.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Property & Estates

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
David FaulknerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse46

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Enacted
  2. Signature Requested
  3. Delivered to Governor
  4. Judiciary 1st Amendment Offered (Judiciary)
  5. Smitherman motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1007
  6. Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 1008
  7. Faulkner Concur In and Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1234
  8. Ready to Enroll
  9. Enrolled
  10. Judiciary 1st Amendment (Judiciary)
  11. Reported Out of Committee Second House
  12. Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Judiciary)

Showing 12 most recent of 20 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source