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Uniform Assignment for Benefit of Creditors Act; creates a voluntary state law process for distressed organizations to liquidate assets and distribute proceeds to creditors

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Officially: “Uniform Assignment for Benefit of Creditors Act; creates a voluntary state law process for distressed organizations to liquidate assets and distribute proceeds to creditors Read the full text

2026 regular session

What it does

This act is the Uniform Assignment for Benefit of Creditors Act. This act: (1) creates a uniform state-level alternative to federal bankruptcy that allows a debtor to voluntarily assign their assets to a fiduciary to liquidate the assets and distribute the proceeds to the assignee's creditors; (2) establishes requirements for assignment agreements, including for those who may enter into agreements, form and content of agreements, and assets subject to inclusion; (3) establishes requirements for
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Where it is

Enacted (latest official status) · Jan 13, 2026
Latest official status shown, exactly as the official record states it. The step by step history lives on the official page linked below.

The numbers

1
sponsor on the bill

Sponsors

Givhan

Recorded votes

Recorded voteHouse · 2026-04-08 · yeas 101, nays 0, abstains 0
Recorded voteHouse · 2026-04-08 · yeas 104, nays 0, abstains 0
Recorded voteSenate · 2026-03-04 · yeas 32, nays 0, abstains 0
Recorded voteSenate · 2026-03-04 · yeas 32, nays 0, abstains 0
Recorded voteSenate · 2026-03-04 · yeas 32, nays 0, abstains 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Alabama legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
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