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AL HB503
Bill
Status
3/4/2021
Primary Sponsor
William Poole
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AI Summary
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Creates an additional district judgeship (District Judgeship Number 3) for the Sixth Judicial Circuit in Tuscaloosa County.
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Judges elected under this act shall have the same jurisdiction, power, rights, qualifications, duties, and responsibilities as other district judges.
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The additional judgeship is conditional upon Tuscaloosa County Commission adopting a resolution to fund compensation and benefits for the judge and a judicial assistant for the first 24 months.
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The judge shall be elected at the November 2022 general election and shall serve a six-year term, taking office the first Monday following the second Tuesday in January after election.
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Compensation shall comply with Chapter 10A of Title 12, Code of Alabama 1975, with no salary supplement or expense allowance for judges elected after October 1, 2001.
Legislative Description
Tuscaloosa Co., 6th Judicial Circuit, additional district judge, conditioned on funding for compensation and benefits by county commission, election
Tuscaloosa County
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ways and Means General Fund
3/4/2021