Hearing
Senate Local Legislation Hearing
No Meeting at 13:47:00
HB301 Alabama 2025 Session
Updated Feb 22, 2026
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Summary
- Primary Sponsor
Brett EasterbrookRepresentativeRepublican- Session
- 2025 Regular Session
- Title
- Choctaw County, constable office abolished next term
- Summary
HB301 would abolish the office of constable in Choctaw County, effective June 1, 2025.
What This Bill DoesThe bill states that, at the end of the term of any constable serving on June 1, 2025, the constable offices in Choctaw County are abolished for each precinct. These offices are the ones provided for in the Alabama Code under Chapter 23, Title 36. The act becomes effective on June 1, 2025.
Who It Affects- Current constables in Choctaw County: their constable offices would be abolished at the end of their current term.
- Residents and precinct communities in Choctaw County: changes to local government structure as the constable offices are eliminated.
Key ProvisionsAI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 22, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.- Section 1 abolishes the office of constable in Choctaw County at the end of the term of any constable serving on June 1, 2025.
- Section 2 specifies the act becomes effective on June 1, 2025 and references the constable offices defined for each precinct under Chapter 23, Title 36 of the Alabama Code.
- Subjects
- Choctaw County
Bill Actions
H
Enacted
H
Enacted
H
Delivered to Governor
S
Signature Requested
H
Enrolled
H
Ready to Enroll
S
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 576
S
Third Reading in Second House
S
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
S
Reported Out of Committee Second House
S
Pending Senate Local Legislation
S
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Local Legislation
H
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 261
H
Third Reading in House of Origin
H
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
H
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
H
Pending House Local Legislation
H
Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Local Legislation
Calendar
Hearing
House Local Legislation Hearing
Room 617 at 09:35:00
Bill Text
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Votes
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 261
Yes
13
Abstained
88
Absent
3
Third Reading in House of Origin
Yes
58
Abstained
42
Absent
4
HBIR: Passed by House of Origin
Yes
58
Abstained
42
Absent
4
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 576
Yes
26
Absent
8
Third Reading in Second House
Yes
26
Absent
8
SBIR: Passed by Second House
Yes
26
Absent
8
Documents
Bill Text (Enrolled)
HB301 Alabama 2025 Session - Enrolled
Bill Text (Introduced)
HB301 Alabama 2025 Session - Introduced
Source: Alabama Legislature