SB254 Alabama 2016 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: Bobby D. SingletonSenator
Democrat
Session: Regular Session 2016
Title: Hale Co., abolishing office of constable
Summary: SB254 abolishes the office of constable in Hale County.
What This Bill Does
If enacted, the constable offices for Hale County’s election precincts would be abolished. This eliminates the position and its duties in the county. The act becomes effective immediately after it passes and the governor approves it (or otherwise becomes law).

Who It Affects
Constables serving Hale County, whose positions would be eliminated.
Hale County government and election precincts, which would no longer maintain constable offices or related duties.

Key Provisions
Section 1: Abolishes the office of constable provided for in each election precinct in Hale County.
Section 2: Provides that the act becomes effective immediately following its passage and approval by the Governor, or otherwise becoming law.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.
Subjects: Hale County