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HB15 Alabama 2015 Session

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Bill Summary

Sponsors
  • Paul Beckman
Session
Regular Session 2015
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
<p class="bill_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</p><p class="bill_description"> This bill would increase the age restriction to 75 years</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Section 6.16, as added by Amendment 328 to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 155 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, providing that no person over the age of 70 years shall be elected or appointed to a judicial office; to increase the age to 75 years. </p>
Subjects
Constitutional Amendments

Bill Actions

Action Date Chamber Action
May 28, 2015 S Finance and Taxation General Fund first Substitute Offered
May 28, 2015 S Pending third reading on day 27 Favorable from Finance and Taxation General Fund with 1 substitute
May 28, 2015 S Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and
March 17, 2015 S Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Finance and Taxation General Fund
March 17, 2015 H Engrossed
March 17, 2015 H Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 100
March 17, 2015 H Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 99
March 17, 2015 H Clouse Amendment Offered
March 17, 2015 H Third Reading Passed
March 11, 2015 H Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
March 3, 2015 H Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary

Bill Calendar

Type Date Location Description
Hearing May 27, 2015 ROOM 727 *Public Hearing* at 19:00 Senate F&TG Hearing
Hearing March 11, 2015 Room 429 at 19:00 House JUDY Hearing
Hearing March 11, 2015 Room 429 at 13:30 House JUDY Hearing

Bill Text

Download HB15 Alabama 2015 Session PDF

Bill Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
2015-03-17
Chamber: House
Result: Passed
Motion to Adopt
2015-03-17
Chamber: House
Result: Passed

Bill Documents

Type Link
Bill Text HB15 Alabama 2015 Session - Introduced
Bill Text HB15 Alabama 2015 Session - Engrossed
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