SB171 Alabama 2018 Session
Updated Apr 26, 2021
SB171 Alabama 2018 Session
Senate Bill
Expired
Current Status
Regular Session 2018
Session
1
Sponsor
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
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Tom WhatleyRepublican - Session
- Regular Session 2018
- Title
- Probate judge, appointment of special judge by Chief Justice upon suspension, removal, or disqualification of sitting judge, Sec. 12-13-37 am'd.
- Description
Existing law does not make provision for the appointment of a temporary judge of probate when a sitting judge of probate is unable to perform his or her duties due to a suspension.
This bill would authorize the Alabama Supreme Court to appoint a special judge of probate to fulfill the duties of the judge of probate when the sitting judge of probate has been suspended.
- Subjects
- Judge, Probate
Bill Actions
S
Pending third reading on day 7 Favorable from Judiciary
S
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
S
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary
Bill Text
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature