HB265 Alabama 2012 Session

Updated Jan 10, 2026

Summary

Primary Sponsor: Victor Gaston
Republican
Co-Sponsors: Chad Fincher Jamie Ison Jim Barton Wes Long Mike Jones David Sessions
Session: Regular Session 2012
Title: Probate Judges, license to practice law required beginning with term after November 2012 General election, Sec12-13-31 am'd
Description: Under existing law, the judge of probate is not required to be licensed to practice law in the state unless he or she is elected in Jefferson or Mobile County.
This bill would require the judge of probate in all counties to be licensed to practice law beginning with any term of office after the November general election in 2014.
Subjects: Judge, Probate

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