HB 499

Alabama House bill in Session 2026RS.

Status: enacted. Latest action: April 9, 2026.

Constables; county commission, authorized to revise number of constables and geographic area served in county.

Bill ID AL-2026RS-HB-499
Session 2026RS
Status enacted
Committee County and Municipal Government (Senate); County and Municipal Government (House)
House enacted 2026-04-09
Summary

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.

Sponsor
Napoleon Bracy
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-24 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-04-09 Status enacted
2026-04-09 Latest Action Enacted
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