HB482ENROLLED Page 0 HB482 PDUURGE-2 By Representatives Woods, Wadsworth (N & P) RFD: Local Legislation First Read: 23-Apr-24 1 2 3 4 5 HB482 Enrolled Page 1 First Read: 23-Apr-24 Enrolled, An Act, Relating to Walker County; to provide for the salary of the judge of probate. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) Effective January 20, 2025, the Judge of Probate of Walker County shall receive an annual salary equal to the first step of the state base salary paid to a state district court judge at that time. (b) In addition, the judge of probate shall be entitled to any increases in salary, including step increases and cost-of-living increases, in the same amount and the same manner as a district judge having the same number of years of service that the judge of probate has after that date. (c) The salary provided by this section shall be in lieu of any and all other prior compensation or salary provided by law to the judge of probate. (d) The salary shall be paid in equal periodic installments from the general fund of the county. (e) Any new judge of probate first elected or appointed after January 20, 2025, to his or her first term shall revert to the first step of the state base salary paid to a district court judge and the salary shall be adjusted as provided in subsection (b). Section 2. This act shall become effective on January 20, 2025. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 HB482 Enrolled Page 2 20, 2025. ________________________________________________ Speaker of the House of Representatives ________________________________________________ President and Presiding Officer of the Senate House of Representatives I hereby certify that the within Act originated in and was passed by the House 30-Apr-24. John Treadwell Clerk Senate 08-May-24 Passed 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57