SB352 Alabama 2019 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Andrew JonesSenator

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2019

Title

Etowah Co., constable, office abolished

Summary

SB 352 would abolish the office of constable in Etowah County.

What This Bill Does

If enacted, the office of constable in Etowah County would be eliminated. The abolition would take effect at the end of the current term or when a vacancy occurs in any election precinct. The change references the constable provisions in Chapter 23 of Title 36 of the Alabama Code. The act becomes effective immediately after it is passed and approved by the Governor (or becomes law by other means).

Who It Affects

• Current constables in Etowah County, whose offices would be abolished
• Residents of Etowah County, particularly voters in precincts that currently have a constable, who would be affected by the removal of that office

Key Provisions

• Abolishes the office of constable in Etowah County, effective at the end of the current term or upon vacancy in any election precinct, as provided for in Chapter 23 of Title 36, Code of Alabama 1975
• Provides that the act takes effect immediately after passage and governor approval (or otherwise becomes law)

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Subjects

Etowah County