Senate Bill 61: Prohibits the Application of Foreign Law in Violation of Citizens' Constitutional Rights

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Last Updated: June 1, 2011

Sponsors:

Senators Cam Ward, J.T. "Jabo" Waggoner, Scott Beason, and Gerald Dial

Summary:

This bill proposes an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama prohibiting the application of foreign law in violation of the rights guaranteed natural citizens under the United States and Alabama Constitutions.

HSLDA's Position:

Support.

Action Requested:

None at this time

Status:

3/01/2011     (Senate)     Read for the first time
3/01/2011     (Senate)     Referred to Judiciary Committee
3/24/2011     (Senate)     Favorably reported from Judiciary Committee with 2 amendments
3/24/2011     (Senate)     First amendment offered
6/01/2011     (Senate)     Indefinitely postponed