republic-os/legislation/us/states/al/2023rs/sb-39.md

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Bill	Relating to judges; to provide for additional circuit judgeships and additional district judgeships; to provide for the authority of the judges and for the compensation and benefits of the judges; to prohibit the Judicial Resources Allocation Commission from reallocating any vacant judgeships until January 1, 2027; and to require the Administrative Office of Courts to provide certain statistical data annually.	Courts, Twenty-third Judicial Circuit, Nineteenth Judicial Circuit, Twenty-eighth Judicial Circuit, compensation, benefits, duties	us/states/al	Alabama Legislature	2023rs	SB 39	Alabama SB 39 (2023rs)	bill	Courts	enacted	Sam Givhan	6	22	3	2023-03-07T05:00:00+00:00	2023-05-30T14:45:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/28294fa9-720c-4f87-9060-43c99ff2995f	https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search	3bab3e6d4b85310ba32b11f9846f42141969c9ebd4643dabf01011402e41c0a7	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-al

Alabama SB 39 (2023rs) — Relating to judges; to provide for additional circuit judgeships and additional district judgeships; to provide for the authority of the judges and for the compensation and benefits of the judges; to prohibit the Judicial Resources Allocation Commission from reallocating any vacant judgeships until January 1, 2027; and to require the Administrative Office of Courts to provide certain statistical data annually.

Courts, Twenty-third Judicial Circuit, Nineteenth Judicial Circuit, Twenty-eighth Judicial Circuit, compensation, benefits, duties

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Act 2023-315 (committee substitute) — source
3. Amendment GPJU6C-1 (committee substitute) — source
4. Amendment VTRGPL-1 (committee substitute) — source
5. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
6. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Roll of the H for Vote 800 on SB39 (2023 Regular Session) — 102–0 (pass) · lower
• Roll of the S for Vote 640 on SB39 (2023 Regular Session) — 33–0 (pass) · upper
• Roll of the S for Vote 641 on SB39 (2023 Regular Session) — 33–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Sam Givhan — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-05-23T04:00:00+00:00 Enrolled
• 2023-05-23T04:00:00+00:00 Ready to Enroll
• 2023-05-23T04:00:00+00:00 Read a Third Time and Pass passage
• 2023-05-23T04:00:00+00:00 On Third Reading in Second House
• 2023-05-17T04:00:00+00:00 Read Second Time in Second House
• 2023-05-17T04:00:00+00:00 Reported Out of Committee in Second House
• 2023-05-17T04:00:00+00:00 Reported Favorably (Judiciary) committee-passage
• 2023-05-11T04:00:00+00:00 Referred to Committee (Judiciary) referral-committee
• 2023-05-11T04:00:00+00:00 Read First Time in Second House reading-1
• 2023-05-11T04:00:00+00:00 Read A Third Time And Passed As Amended
• 2023-05-11T04:00:00+00:00 Adopt
• 2023-05-11T04:00:00+00:00 Table
• 2023-05-11T04:00:00+00:00 On Third Reading in House of Origin
• 2023-05-03T04:00:00+00:00 Read Second Time in House of Origin
• 2023-05-03T04:00:00+00:00 Reported Out of Committee in House of Origin
• 2023-05-03T04:00:00+00:00 Reported Favorably (Judiciary) committee-passage
• 2023-05-03T04:00:00+00:00 Reported Out of Committee in House of Origin
• 2023-05-03T04:00:00+00:00 Reported Favorably (Judiciary) committee-passage
• 2023-05-03T04:00:00+00:00 AMD/SUB (Judiciary)
• 2023-03-07T05:00:00+00:00 Introduced and Referred (Judiciary) introduction, referral
• 2023-03-07T05:00:00+00:00 Read First Time in House of Origin reading-1
• 2023-05-30T14:45:00+00:00 Enacted as 2023-315 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/28294fa9-720c-4f87-9060-43c99ff2995f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).