SB291 Alabama 2021 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2021
Title
Madison Co., Twenty-third Judicial Circuit, additional circuit judge, compensation and benefits, election, Sec. 12-9A-5 repealed
Description
<p class="bill_description"> This bill would create an additional circuit
judgeship, designated Circuit Judgeship Number 8,
in the Twenty-third Judicial Circuit comprised of
Madison County, an additional circuit judgeship in
the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit comprised of
Autauga, Chilton, and Elmore Counties designated as
Circuit Judgeship No. 4, and an additional circuit
judgeship, designated Circuit Judgeship Number 6,
in the Twenty-eighth Judicial Circuit comprised of
Baldwin County. This bill would provide for the
authority of the judges, and for the compensation
and benefits of the judges</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would also further provide for the
reallocation of circuit judgeships by the Judicial
Resources Allocation Commission</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To provide for an additional circuit judgeship in
the Twenty-third Judicial Circuit comprised of Madison County;
to provide for an additional circuit judgeship in the
Nineteenth Judicial Circuit comprised of Autauga, Chilton, and
Elmore Counties; to provide for an additional circuit
judgeship in the Twenty-eighth Judicial Circuit comprised of
Baldwin County; to further provide for reallocation of vacant
circuit judgeships; to provide for the termination of certain
judgeships; and to repeal Section 12-9A-5, Code of Alabama
1975, relating to the Judicial Weighted Caseload Study.
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Subjects
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 9, 2021 | S | Re-referred to Committee on Finance and Taxation General Fund |
| March 2, 2021 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | March 10, 2021 | Room 825 at 15:00 | Senate F&TG Hearing |
| Hearing | March 9, 2021 | at 00:00 | Senate JUDY Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB291 Alabama 2021 Session - Introduced |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note - SB291 for Finance and Taxation General Fund |