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SB 221 Alabama Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Mobile County, compensation of judge of probate further provided for

SB 221 modifies the compensation for the Mobile County Judge of Probate. Starting June 1, 2025, the bill provides an additional $49,000 annual expense allowance, payable monthly, while maintaining the current base salary. Effective January 20, 2031, this expense allowance will be incorporated into the judge's base salary. Additionally, the judge will receive any uniform compensation increases provided to other county employees, with all specified allowances treated as salary for retirement purposes. The bill also repeals a previous 1967 act that governed the judge's compensation.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
House Passage
Apr 2025
Signed into Law
Apr 2025
Introduced Mar 4, 2025 Signed Apr 21, 2025
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What changed between versions

Introduced → Enrolled · 3 edits · Apr 21, 2025
MINOR
SB 221 was converted from an introduced bill to an enrolled bill, meaning it has been fully approved by both the Senate and House of Representatives and is ready for the Governor's signature. The substantive policy content regarding Mobile County Judge of Probate compensation remained unchanged throughout the legislative process.
TECHNICAL

The bill title changed from 'Introduced' to 'Enrolled' to reflect its final passage through both legislative chambers.

The bill number designation changed from DBJATHT-1 to DBJATHT-2, likely indicating a revision in the legislative tracking system.

Page headers and formatting were updated to reflect the enrolled status with proper certification signatures from Senate and House leadership.

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
17
Key actions
6
Committee
4
Apr 10, 2025
Lower · Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 777
lower
Apr 9, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee Second House
lower
Mar 20, 2025
Lower · Passed
Pending Committee Action in Second House (Mobile County Legislation)
lower
Mar 19, 2025
Upper · Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 383
upper
Mar 6, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
upper
Mar 4, 2025
Upper · Passed
Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Mobile County Legislation)
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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