SB555 Alabama 2012 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2012
Title
County commissions, members of county commissions to serve six year terms, Sec. 11-3-1 am'd
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, the length of terms
served by county commissioners is set at four
years, buy may vary by county. In some counties,
the judge of probate serves as chair of the
commission and all judges of probate are elected
for six-year terms</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide that all county
commissioners shall serve six-year terms commencing
with the 2014 general election</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Section 11-3-1, Code of Alabama 1975, to
provide that all county commissioners shall serve six-year
terms, commencing with the 2014 general election.
</p>
Subjects
County Commissions
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2012 | Re-referred to Committee on Finance and Taxation General Fund. | |
| April 24, 2012 | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB555 Alabama 2012 Session - Introduced |