---
type: "Bill"
title: "Jackson Co., courts, additional court costs, proceeds to the Jackson County Judicial Employees Fund, to provide funding for employees, Act 2019-215, 2019 Reg. Sess., am'd."
description: "Jackson Co., courts, additional court costs, proceeds to the Jackson County Judicial Employees Fund, to provide funding for employees, Act 2019-215, 2019 Reg. Sess., am'd."
jurisdiction: "us/states/al"
legislature: "Alabama Legislature"
session: "2020rs"
identifier: "SB 253"
citation: "Alabama SB 253 (2020rs)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Jackson County"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Livingston"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2020-03-03T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2020-05-07T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4610700d-8565-44ef-86d8-d87bb56bb783"
source_url: "http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/Alison/SESSBillStatusResult.aspx?BILL=SB253"
source_hash: "875bcbe0d546f964b65104023401e11a81c4f519d73bfac3b7a7220379164c0a"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-al"]
---

# Alabama SB 253 (2020rs) — Jackson Co., courts, additional court costs, proceeds to the Jackson County Judicial Employees Fund, to provide funding for employees, Act 2019-215, 2019 Reg. Sess., am'd.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2020rs/PrintFiles/SB253-int.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2020rs/PrintFiles/SB253-enr.pdf)

## Votes

- Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 435 — **25–0** (pass) · upper
- Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 532 — **39–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Livingston — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2020-03-03T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Local Legislation `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2020-05-04T04:00:00+00:00** Read for the second time and placed on the calendar `reading-2`
- **2020-05-05T04:00:00+00:00** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2020-05-05T04:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 435 `passage`
- **2020-05-05T04:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Local Legislation `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2020-05-06T04:00:00+00:00** Read for the second time and placed on the calendar `reading-2`
- **2020-05-07T04:00:00+00:00** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2020-05-07T04:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 532 `passage`
- **2020-05-07T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Second House `passage`
- **2020-05-07T04:00:00+00:00** Enrolled
- **2020-05-07T04:00:00+00:00** Signature Requested
- **2020-05-07T04:00:00+00:00** Assigned Act No. 2020-119. `executive-signature`
- **2020-05-07T04:00:00+00:00** Delivered to Governor at 8:06 p.m. May 7,2020 `executive-receipt`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4610700d-8565-44ef-86d8-d87bb56bb783`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).