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SB90 Alabama 2021 Session

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  • 1 Bill Summary
  • 2 Bill Actions
  • 3 Bill Calendar
  • 4 Bill Text
  • 5 Bill Documents

Bill Summary

Sponsors
  • Rodger Smitherman
Session
Regular Session 2021
Title
Jefferson Co., judges, circuit or district, temporary assignment, prohibiting Chief Justice of the Supreme Court from assigning circuit or district judge to serve within another judicial circuit, Secs. 12-9A-7, 12-9A-8 am'd.
Description

Under existing law, the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Alabama may assign a circuit or district judge to serve within another judicial circuit to address court congestion, court delay, backlog of cases, or other reasons necessary for the prompt administration of justice and a presiding circuit judge may assign circuit or district court judges within his or her circuit to serve within the circuit or in district courts within the circuit

These provisions do not apply in Jefferson County. This bill would make these provisions applicable in Jefferson County

To amend Sections 12-9A-7 and 12-9A-8, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to temporary assignment of circuit or district judges, to repeal provisions prohibiting the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Alabama from assigning a circuit or district judge from Jefferson County to serve within another judicial circuit or district court and prohibiting the presiding Judge of Jefferson County from assigning a circuit or district court judge within the county to serve within the circuit or district court within the county.

Subjects
Judicial Circuits

Bill Actions

Action Date Chamber Action
February 10, 2021 S Pending third reading on day 6 Favorable from Judiciary
February 10, 2021 S Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
February 2, 2021 S Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary

Bill Calendar

Type Date Location Description
Hearing February 10, 2021 Room 325 Adjustments made/Added on SB210 at 08:30 Senate JUDY Hearing

Bill Text

Download SB90 Alabama 2021 Session PDF

Bill Documents

Type Link
Bill Text SB90 Alabama 2021 Session - Introduced
Fiscal Note Fiscal Note - SB90 for Judiciary
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