Constables; county commission, authorized to revise number of constables and geographic area served in county
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Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
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Officially: “Constables; county commission, authorized to revise number of constables and geographic area served in county” Read the full text
2026 regular session
What it does
This act amends Sections 36-23-1, 36-23-3, and 36-23-7, Code of Alabama 1975, to: (1) authorize counties by local legislation to revise the number of constables in the county, revise the areas within the county represented by constables, and revise the conditions under which a constable is deemed to have vacated his or her office; and (2) broaden the circumstances under which a constable is deemed to have vacated his or her office.
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Where it is
Enacted (latest official status) · Feb 24, 2026
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The numbers
1
sponsor on the bill
Sponsors
Bracy
Recorded votes
Recorded voteSenate · 2026-04-07 · yeas 34, nays 0, abstains 0
Recorded voteSenate · 2026-04-07 · yeas 34, nays 0, abstains 0
Recorded voteHouse · 2026-04-01 · yeas 66, nays 0, abstains 32
Recorded voteHouse · 2026-04-01 · yeas 66, nays 0, abstains 32
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