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House Bill 208 Alabama 2026 Session

Updated Feb 3, 2026

Summary

Session
2026 Regular Session
Title
Walker County; constitutional amendment, age to qualify for election or appointment as judge of probate increased to age 75
Description

This bill would propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 2022, relating to Walker County; to authorize a person to be elected or appointed as judge of probate of the county who is not over 75 years of age at the time of qualifying for election or appointment.

Subjects
Walker County

Bill Actions

H

Enacted

H

Enacted

H

Delivered to Governor

H

Sent to Secretary of State

H

Delivered to Governor

H

Delivered to Governor

S

Signature Requested

H

Enrolled

H

Ready to Enroll

S

Chambliss Local Certification Resolution - Adopted Roll Call 191

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 190

S

Third Reading in Second House

S

Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar

S

Reported Out of Committee Second House

H

Reconsideration of Local Application Adopted

H

Motion to Reconsider Adopted

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 95

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

Senate Local Legislation Hearing

No Meeting at 15:06:00

Hearing

House Local Legislation Hearing

Room 200 at 14:37:00

Bill Text

Votes

LocalCertificationResolutionAdopted

January 21, 2026 House Passed
Yes 41
No 5
Abstained 56
Absent 2

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 95

January 21, 2026 House Passed
Yes 64
No 6
Abstained 33
Absent 1

Third Reading in House of Origin

January 21, 2026 House Passed
Yes 60
No 6
Abstained 31
Absent 7

HBIR: Passed by House of Origin

January 21, 2026 House Passed
Yes 60
No 6
Abstained 31
Absent 7

Motion to Reconsider Local Application

January 22, 2026 House Passed
Yes 58
Abstained 43
Absent 3

Chambliss Local Certification Resolution - Roll Call 191

January 29, 2026 Senate Passed
Yes 33
Absent 2

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 190

January 29, 2026 Senate Passed
Yes 33
Absent 2

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature