Alabama legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Alabama HB432: Montgomery County; probate judge, additional fee authorized for celebrating rites of matrimony
Status: Signed into law, April 13, 2026
What the bill says
An Act, Relating to Montgomery County; to authorize the judge of probate to charge an additional fee for celebrating the rites of matrimony.
From the enrolled text:
An Act, Relating to Montgomery County; to authorize the judge of probate to charge an additional fee for celebrating the rites of matrimony. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. The Judge of Probate of Montgomery County may charge an additional reasonable fee for providing the service of celebrating the rites of matrimony. The fee authorized by this section shall be in addition to the fee imposed pursuant to Section 12-19-90, Code of Alabama 1975, and shall be retained by the judge of probate or the designee of the judge who solemnized the marriage. Section 2. This act shall become effective immediately. Page Section 2. This act shall become effective immediately. HB432 Enrolled ________________________________________________ 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 17-Mar-26. John Treadwell Clerk Senate 01-Apr-26 Passed Page
Sponsors
- Hassell, Kenyatté (D, HD-078) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Enacted
- : Delivered to Governor
- : Signature Requested
- : Enrolled
- : Ready to Enroll
- : Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 1019
- : Carried Over to the Call of the Chair
- : Third Reading in Second House
- : Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
- : Reported Out of Committee Second House
Votes
- Senate Roll Call #1019 (April 1, 2026): 29 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate Roll Call #1018 (April 1, 2026): 29 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House Roll Call #900 (March 17, 2026): 16 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House Roll Call #899 (March 17, 2026): 54 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Montgomery County
Common questions
- What is HB432?
- HB432 is a bill in the Alabama Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Montgomery County; probate judge, additional fee authorized for celebrating rites of matrimony.
- What does HB432 do?
- In its own words: An Act, Relating to Montgomery County; to authorize the judge of probate to charge an additional fee for celebrating the rites of matrimony.
- What is the status of HB432?
- Signed into law as of April 13, 2026. Latest action: Enacted (April 13, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB432?
- Hassell, Kenyatté (D, HD-078).
- Where is the official record for HB432?
- On the Alabama Legislature website: https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/instrument/2026RS/HB432
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