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AL HB183
Bill
Status
3/22/2023
Primary Sponsor
Troy Stubbs
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AI Summary
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Creates Circuit Judgeship Number 4 in the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit (Autauga, Chilton, and Elmore Counties) assigned to the domestic relations division, with the judge able to reside in any county within the circuit.
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Creates Circuit Judgeship Number 9 in the Twenty-third Judicial Circuit (Madison County).
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Creates Circuit Judgeship Number 6 in the Twenty-eighth Judicial Circuit (Baldwin County).
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All three new judgeships shall be filled at the next general election after the effective date, with initial judges serving six-year terms beginning the first Monday following the second Tuesday in January following their election.
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New circuit judges shall have the same jurisdiction, authority, qualifications, duties, and responsibilities as other circuit judges, with compensation governed by Chapter 10A of Title 12, Code of Alabama 1975, and no salary supplements or expense allowances for judges first elected or appointed after October 1, 2001.
Legislative Description
To provide for an additional circuit judgeship, designated as Circuit Judgeship Number 4, in the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit comprised of Autauga, Chilton, and Elmore Counties; to provide for an additional circuit judgeship in the Twenty-third Judicial Circuit comprised of Madison County; to provide for an additional circuit judgeship in the Twenty-eighth Judicial Circuit comprised of Baldwin County; and to provide for the authority of the judges and for the compensation and benefit of the judges.
Last Action
Re-referred To Committee to House Ways and Means General Fund
4/6/2023