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AL SB41
Bill
Status
3/7/2023
Primary Sponsor
Will Barfoot
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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), with the judge assigned to the domestic relations division and permitted 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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New judges shall be elected at the next general election following the bill's effective date and serve initial six-year terms beginning the first Monday following the second Tuesday in January after their election.
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New judges possess all jurisdiction, power, rights, authority, qualifications, and duties of other circuit judges; compensation follows Chapter 10A of Title 12, Code of Alabama 1975, with 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
Introduced and Referred to Senate Judiciary
3/7/2023