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HB 397 — DeKalb County, county commission, appropriation oof a portion of certain filing and recording for mental health professionals further provided for
Last action — Enacted as 2024-265
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced May 08, 2024. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Kay Ivey (Republican) on May 08, 2024.
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Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 4 recorded votes so far.
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Summary
DeKalb County
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
62 added · 36 removedPlain-language change summary
The recent amendment to Bill HB 397 modifies the distribution of funds collected from filing and recording fees in DeKalb County. The updated version specifies that half of these funds will be directed to the Etowah-DeKalb Cherokee Mental Health Board to hire mental health professionals. This change is significant because it ensures that mental health services in the county receive dedicated financial support, addressing community needs more effectively.
HB397 INTRODUCEDENROLLED HB397 YF1C6N6-1YF1C6N6-2 By Representative Ledbetter (N & P) RFD:
02-Apr-24 Page 0 YF1C6N6-1HB397 03/04/2024Enrolled FCEnrolled, (L)maAn 2024-1015Act, 2 4 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT 8 Relating to DeKalb County;
(2) One-half of the funds accruing shall be Page 1 HB397 INTRODUCED appropriated annually to the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office to be used to employ school resource officers in the city and county schools in the county." Section 2.
Page 21 HB397 Enrolled ________________________________________________ Speaker of the House of Representatives ________________________________________________ President and Presiding Officer of the Senate House of Representatives I hereby certify that the within Act originated in and was passed by the House 11-Apr-24.
John Treadwell Clerk Senate 25-Apr-24 Passed Page 2
Action History
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Enacted
Sponsors
- Nathaniel Ledbetter · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 139 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (139)
139 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 139 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 33 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 94% | 0% | 0% | 6% |
How each member voted (35)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Greg J. Reed | — | Yea |
| Bobby D. Singleton | D | Yea |
| Kirk Hatcher | D | Yea |
| Linda Coleman-Madison | D | Yea |
| Merika Coleman | D | Not Voting |
| Robert Stewart | D | Yea |
| Rodger M. Smitherman | D | Yea |
| Vivian Davis Figures | D | Yea |
| William M. Beasley | D | Not Voting |
| Andrew Jones | R | Yea |
| April Weaver | R | Yea |
| Arthur Orr | R | Yea |
| Chris Elliott | R | Yea |
| Clyde Chambliss | R | Yea |
| Dan Roberts | R | Yea |
| David Sessions | R | Yea |
| Donnie Chesteen | R | Yea |
| Garlan Gudger | R | Yea |
| Gerald H. Allen | R | Yea |
| Greg Albritton | R | Yea |
| J. T. 'Jabo' Waggoner | R | Yea |
| Jack W. Williams | R | Yea |
| Jay Hovey | R | Yea |
| Josh Carnley | R | Yea |
| Keith Kelley | R | Yea |
| Lance Bell | R | Yea |
| Larry Stutts | R | Yea |
| Randy Price | R | Yea |
| Sam Givhan | R | Yea |
| Shay Shelnutt | R | Yea |
| Steve Livingston | R | Yea |
| Tim Melson | R | Yea |
| Tom Butler | R | Yea |
| Wes Kitchens | R | Yea |
| Will Barfoot | R | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 33 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 94% | 0% | 0% | 6% |
How each member voted (35)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Greg J. Reed | — | Yea |
| Bobby D. Singleton | D | Yea |
| Kirk Hatcher | D | Yea |
| Linda Coleman-Madison | D | Yea |
| Merika Coleman | D | Not Voting |
| Robert Stewart | D | Yea |
| Rodger M. Smitherman | D | Yea |
| Vivian Davis Figures | D | Yea |
| William M. Beasley | D | Not Voting |
| Andrew Jones | R | Yea |
| April Weaver | R | Yea |
| Arthur Orr | R | Yea |
| Chris Elliott | R | Yea |
| Clyde Chambliss | R | Yea |
| Dan Roberts | R | Yea |
| David Sessions | R | Yea |
| Donnie Chesteen | R | Yea |
| Garlan Gudger | R | Yea |
| Gerald H. Allen | R | Yea |
| Greg Albritton | R | Yea |
| J. T. 'Jabo' Waggoner | R | Yea |
| Jack W. Williams | R | Yea |
| Jay Hovey | R | Yea |
| Josh Carnley | R | Yea |
| Keith Kelley | R | Yea |
| Lance Bell | R | Yea |
| Larry Stutts | R | Yea |
| Randy Price | R | Yea |
| Sam Givhan | R | Yea |
| Shay Shelnutt | R | Yea |
| Steve Livingston | R | Yea |
| Tim Melson | R | Yea |
| Tom Butler | R | Yea |
| Wes Kitchens | R | Yea |
| Will Barfoot | R | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| R | 53 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Total | 59 | 0 | 0 | 44 |
| % of votes cast | 57% | 0% | 0% | 43% |
How each member voted (103)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| R | 16 | 0 | 0 | 55 |
| D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Total | 21 | 0 | 0 | 82 |
| % of votes cast | 20% | 0% | 0% | 80% |
How each member voted (103)
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 397 do?
- DeKalb County
- Who sponsors HB 397?
- HB 397 is sponsored by Nathaniel Ledbetter (R).
- What is the current status of HB 397?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced May 08, 2024. Enacted.
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