SB39 Alabama 2023 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Sam Givhan Senator

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2023

Title

Relating to judges; to provide for additional circuit judgeships and additional district judgeships; to provide for the authority of the judges and for the compensation and benefits of the judges; to prohibit the Judicial Resources Allocation Commission from reallocating any vacant judgeships until January 1, 2027; and to require the Administrative Office of Courts to provide certain statistical data annually.

Description

This bill would create an additional circuit judgeship, designated as Circuit Judgeship Number 9, in the Twenty-third Judicial Circuit comprised of Madison County, an additional circuit judgeship, designated as Circuit Judgeship Number 4, in the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit comprised of Autauga, Chilton, and Elmore Counties, and an additional circuit judgeship, designated as 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.

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