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Introduced
02/12/2026
02/12/2026
In Committee
03/03/2026
03/03/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Montgomery County; judge of probate, credit card use authorized
AI Summary
This bill authorizes the Judge of Probate in Montgomery County, Alabama, to use credit cards for approved purchases of tangible personal property or services. A "credit card" is defined as a line of credit from a lender. The bill outlines specific procedures the judge must follow, including setting monetary limits for individual and monthly purchases, ensuring only authorized personnel have access to card information, maintaining accurate purchase records, and diligently reviewing and paying bills on time to avoid fees. The judge must also consider factors like annual fees, rewards programs, interest rates, and termination penalties when selecting a credit card provider. Any rewards or rebates earned from using the credit card will be deposited into the Judge of Probate Fund. This act will take effect immediately upon becoming law.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin (on 03/03/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search |
| BillText | https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/HB451-int.pdf |
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