SB256 Alabama 2012 Session

Updated Jan 10, 2026

SB256 Alabama 2012 Session

Senate Bill

Expired

Current Status

Regular Session 2012

Session

8

Sponsors

Summary

Primary Sponsor: Tammy Irons
Democrat
Co-Sponsors: William “Bill” M. Beasley Cam Ward J.T. Waggoner Vivian Davis Figures Gerald O. Dial Jerry L. Fielding Tom Whatley
Session: Regular Session 2012
Title: Judicial offices, maximum age for election or appointment to judicial office increased to 75 years, Section 6.16 (Section 155, Recompiled Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended), am'd., const. amend.
Description: Currently, the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, provides that no person may be elected or appointed to a judicial office after reaching the age of 70 years.
This bill would increase the age restriction to 75 years.
Subjects: Constitutional Amendments

Bill Actions

Indefinitely Postponed

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary

Bill Text

Download Introduced PDF

Documents

Bill Text (Introduced) SB256 Alabama 2012 Session - Introduced

Source: Alabama Legislature