# Alabama SB221: Mobile County, compensation of judge of probate further provided for

Alabama SB221, Mobile County, compensation of judge of probate further provided for, is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Jack W. Williams (Republican); status enacted, last action 2025-04-21 (Enacted); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-16).

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## Facts
- Bill: Alabama SB221
- State: Alabama
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Mobile County, compensation of judge of probate further provided for
- Status: enacted
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-03-04
- Last action: 2025-04-21, Enacted
- Sponsor: Jack W. Williams (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Mobile County
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 4 (138 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Higher pay for Mobile County probate judge: benefit, high. Beginning June 1, 2025, the Mobile County probate judge gets a $49,000 yearly expense allowance. It is paid in equal monthly amounts from the county general fund. Apart from the countywide raises described below, base salary stays at its February 1, 2025 level through January 19, 2031. On January 2…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Jack W. Williams (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-10 | House | Third Reading in Second House | pass | 57 | 0 | 45 |
| 2025-04-10 | House | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 777 | pass | 21 | 0 | 78 |
| 2025-03-19 | Senate | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 383 | pass | 30 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-19 | Senate | Third Reading in House of Origin | pass | 30 | 0 |   |

## Actions (17)

- 2025-04-21: Enacted (Senate)
- 2025-04-10: Third Reading in Second House (House)
- 2025-04-10: Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 777 (House)
- 2025-04-10: Ready to Enroll (Senate)
- 2025-04-10: Enrolled (Senate)
- 2025-04-10: Delivered to Governor (Senate)
- 2025-04-10: Signature Requested (House)
- 2025-04-09: Reported Out of Committee Second House (House)
- 2025-04-09: Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (House)
- 2025-03-20: Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Mobile County Legislation (House)
- 2025-03-20: Pending Committee Action in Second House (House)
- 2025-03-19: Third Reading in House of Origin (Senate)
- 2025-03-19: Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 383 (Senate)
- 2025-03-06: Reported Out of Committee House of Origin (Senate)
- 2025-03-06: Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Senate)
- 2025-03-04: Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Mobile County Legislation (Senate)
- 2025-03-04: Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Senate)

## Bill text

- As Introduced: [PDF](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2025RS/SB221-int.pdf)
- Enrolled: [PDF](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2025RS/SB221-enr.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB52: Income Taxes; to make technical changes to the funding provisions of the CHOOSE Act credits and increase funding, and to extend the sunset date for deductions… (enacted)
- SB331: Barbour County, compensation of the judge of probate further provided for (enacted)
- SB102: Medicaid; providing presumptive eligibility to pregnant women (enacted)
- HB445: Cannabinoids found in hemp; licensure and regulation of sale of consumable cannabinoid products by Alcoholic Beverage Control Board imposed (enacted)
- HB357: Tobacco products, heated tobacco product definition and tax provided for (enacted)
- HB349: Russell County; sheriff, salary further provided (enacted)

## Sources
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2025RS/SB221-int.pdf)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2025RS/SB221-enr.pdf)

## Related
- [HB52: Income Taxes; to make technical changes to the funding provisions of the CHOOSE…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-HB52-2025rs)
- [SB331: Barbour County, compensation of the judge of probate further provided for](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-SB331-2025rs)
- [SB102: Medicaid; providing presumptive eligibility to pregnant women](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-SB102-2025rs)
- [HB445: Cannabinoids found in hemp; licensure and regulation of sale of consumable cann…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-HB445-2025rs)
- [HB357: Tobacco products, heated tobacco product definition and tax provided for](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-HB357-2025rs)
- [HB349: Russell County; sheriff, salary further provided](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-HB349-2025rs)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-SB221-2025rs (as of 2026-10-16).