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AL HB447

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/9/2015

Primary Sponsor

Matt Fridy

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2015

AI Summary

  • Probate judges receive annual salary based on a percentage of state district court judge salary, determined by county population category: 100% (Categories 1-2), 90% (Categories 3-4), 80% (Category 5), or 70% (Category 6).

  • Probate judges receive step increases in salary for additional years of service using the same bench experience scale as district court judges, up to the maximum district judge salary.

  • Existing provisions allowing probate judges to receive five cents per name for preparing voter lists are deleted from Section 17-3-60 of the Alabama Code.

  • Section 12-13-20 of the Alabama Code (providing minimum salaries for probate judges from 1990) is repealed.

  • The act becomes effective January 2019 for probate judges taking office at the commencement of their next full term.

Legislative Description

Judge of Probate, compensation, based on percentage of district judge pay based on population categories, fees for preparation of voter lists, deleted, Sec. 17-3-60 am'd; Sec. 12-13-20 repealed

Judge, Probate

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary

4/9/2015

Committee Referrals

Judiciary4/9/2015

Full Bill Text

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