SB326 Alabama 2020 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Andrew JonesSenator

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2020

Title

Etowah Co., constable, office abolished

Summary

SB326 would abolish the office of constable in Etowah County.

What This Bill Does

The bill abolishes the office of constable in Etowah County as provided for in the Code of Alabama. The abolition takes effect at the end of the current term or upon a vacancy occurring in the constable office in any election precinct. The act becomes effective immediately after it is passed and approved by the Governor, or when it otherwise becomes law.

Who It Affects

• Current constables in Etowah County — their office will be eliminated (and the position ends) at the specified time.
• Election precincts in Etowah County — the constable offices in those precincts will be abolished when the term ends or a vacancy occurs.

Key Provisions

• Abolition of the office of constable in Etowah County (as provided for in Chapter 23 of Title 36, Code of Alabama 1975).
• Abolition takes effect at the end of the current term or upon vacancy in any precinct; the act becomes effective immediately upon passage and gubernatorial approval (or upon becoming law by other means).

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 23, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Etowah County