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Senate Local Legislation Hearing
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HB84 Alabama 2026 Session
Updated Jan 23, 2026
HB84 Alabama 2026 Session
House Bill
Enacted
Current Status
2026 Regular Session
Session
1
Sponsor
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
-
Matthew Hammett RepresentativeRepublican - Session
- 2026 Regular Session
- Title
- Covington County, judge of probate authorized to exercise equity jurisdiction under certain conditions, Constitutional Amendment
- Description
This bill would propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 2022, relating to Covington County, to authorize the Judge of Probate of Covington County to exercise equity jurisdiction concurrent with that of the circuit court in cases originally filed in the Probate Court of Covington County if the judge of probate is licensed to practice law in the State of Alabama.
- Subjects
- Covington County
Bill Actions
H
Enacted
H
Enacted
S
Signature Requested
H
Sent to Secretary of State
H
Delivered to Governor
H
Ready to Enroll
S
Chambliss Local Certification Resolution - Adopted Roll Call 97
S
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 96
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
LocalCertificationResolutionAdopted
H
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 39
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
H
Prefiled
Calendar
Hearing
House Local Legislation Hearing
Room 200 at 13:01:00
Bill Text
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Votes
LocalCertificationResolutionAdopted
Yes
60
Abstained
35
Absent
8
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 39
Yes
65
Abstained
35
Absent
3
Third Reading in House of Origin
Yes
65
Abstained
37
Absent
1
HBIR: Passed by House of Origin
Yes
65
Abstained
37
Absent
1
Chambliss Local Certification Resolution - Roll Call 97
Yes
31
Absent
4
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 96
Yes
31
Absent
4
Third Reading in Second House
Yes
31
Absent
4
SBIR: Passed by Second House
Yes
31
Absent
4
Documents
Bill Text (Enrolled)
HB84 Alabama 2026 Session - Enrolled
Bill Text (Introduced)
HB84 Alabama 2026 Session - Introduced
Source: Alabama Legislature