SB369 Alabama 2015 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2015
Title
Judge of Probate, compensation, based on percentage of district judge pay based on population categories, fees for preparation of voter lists, deleted, Sec. 17-3-60 am'd; Sec. 12-13-20 repealed
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing general law, the judges of
probate in this state are provided a minimum salary
that was provided by Act 90-702 of the 1990 Regular
Session, Section 12-13-20, Code of Alabama 1975</p><p class="bill_description">
This salary was adjusted by certain increases in
the Omnibus Pay Act in Act 2000-108, Chapter 2A of
Title 11, Code of Alabama 1975, based on certain
population categories of counties established
therein. In addition, a judge of probate of a
county may receive a cost-of-living adjustment
under certain conditions pursuant to the Omnibus
Pay Act if a cost-of-living increase for county
employees is adopted at the time of the adoption of
a county budget</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide that the judge of
probate of a county would receive an annual salary
based on a percentage of the salary of a state
district court judge according to the population
category of the county in the Omnibus Pay Act as
provided in this act, adjusted based on the years
of service of the judge of probate in the same
manner as the salaries as for district court judges
are adjusted based on bench time as a district
court judge</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would also repeal certain
provisions providing for the judges of probate to
receive five cents per name for the preparation of
voter lists</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to the office of judge of probate in the
several counties of this state; to provide for the salaries of
the judges of probate based on certain population categories
established in the Omnibus Pay Act in Section 11-2A-1, Code of
Alabama 1975; to further provide for implementation; to amend
Section 17-3-60, Code of Alabama 1975, to delete provisions
for the judges of probate to receive certain amounts for the
preparation of voter lists; and to repeal Section 12-13-20,
Code of Alabama 1975.
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Subjects
Judge, Probate
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 9, 2015 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | April 22, 2015 | Room 325 at 13:00 | Senate JUDY Hearing |
| Hearing | April 22, 2015 | Room 325 at 13:00 | Senate JUDY Public Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB369 Alabama 2015 Session - Introduced |