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AL HB191
Bill
Status
2/17/2026
Primary Sponsor
Alan Baker
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AI Summary
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Proposes a constitutional amendment to the Alabama Constitution of 2022 allowing Escambia County's district court to hold court at the county courthouse for cases arising under municipal ordinances from municipalities that do not have their own municipal court
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Requires voter approval through an election conducted in accordance with Sections 284, 284.01, and 285 of the Alabama Constitution of 2022
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Amendment becomes effective upon ratification by a majority of qualified electors voting on the measure
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Sponsored by Representative Baker as local legislation; passed the House on January 21, 2026 and the Senate on February 12, 2026
Legislative Description
Escambia County; district court, location of holding court for cases arising under ordinances of certain municipalities authorized, constitutional amendment
Escambia County
Last Action
Enacted
2/17/2026