House Bill 430 Alabama 2026 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

TaShina MorrisRepresentative

Democrat

Session

2026 Regular Session

Title

Montgomery County; judge of probate, fundraising activities authorized

Summary

HB430 authorizes the Montgomery County judge of probate to hold fundraising events, including rodeos, and use the proceeds to support probate office operations, with immediate effect and retroactive validation of compliant actions.

What This Bill Does

The bill lets the Montgomery County judge of probate hold fundraising events. Proceeds from these events can be used for any lawful purpose related to operating the probate office. It also states the act is remedial and curative, and actions taken by the judge that comply with this authority are ratified and confirmed, with the law taking effect immediately.

Who It Affects

• Montgomery County Judge of Probate – granted authority to plan and conduct fundraising events and to allocate the proceeds to support the probate office
• Residents of Montgomery County (and the general public) – may see fundraising events occur in the county and funding directed toward the operation of the probate office

Key Provisions

• The judge of probate in Montgomery County may conduct fundraising events, including rodeos
• Proceeds from these events may be used for any lawful purpose related to operating the probate office
• The act is remedial and curative; actions by the judge of probate that conform to the new authority are ratified and confirmed
• The act becomes effective immediately

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 12, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Montgomery County