Alabama · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 106: Small Estates; summary distribution for small estates; amount increased; Probate Court authorized to manage process
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 106 is a bill introduced in the Alabama Senate on February 5, 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: Rodger Smitherman (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 7, 2025): Carried Over to the Call of the Chair.
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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): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodger Smitherman | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 18 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Carried Over to the Call of the Chair
- Reported Out of Committee Second House
- Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Judiciary)
- Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Judiciary
- Pending Committee Action in Second House (Judiciary)
- Third Reading in House of Origin
- Givhan 1st Amendment Offered
- Givhan motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 344
- Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 345
- Engrossed
- Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Judiciary)
- Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
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