HB601 Alabama 2013 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: David Colston
Democrat
Session: Regular Session 2013
Title: Dallas Co., judge of probate, salary increased
Summary: This bill increases the Dallas County judge of probate's annual salary by $20,000 once the act becomes law.
What This Bill Does
In Dallas County, the Judge of Probate's annual salary would be increased by $20,000, paid in equal monthly installments from the county's general fund. The increase takes effect the first day of the month after the act's effective date. The act applies only in Dallas County and supersedes any conflicting laws.

Who It Affects
Dallas County Judge of Probate - receives a $20,000 per year salary increase.
Dallas County taxpayers / county general fund - pays the higher salary.

Key Provisions
Section 2: The annual salary for the Judge of Probate of Dallas County shall be increased by $20,000 per annum, payable in equal monthly installments from the county's general fund, starting on the first day of the month immediately following the act's effective date.
Section 3: All laws or parts of laws that conflict with this act are repealed.
Section 4: This act shall become effective on the first day of the third month following its passage and approval by the Governor, or its otherwise becoming law.

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Subjects: Dallas County