Docket Room
HB 355·AL·house

Houston County; temporary judge of probate service period extended, compensation of temporary probate judge revised

EnactedFiled Jan 29, 2026
Sponsor: Paul Lee (R)
Latest Action

Enacted

Feb 25, 2026

Summary

The bill lets Houston County’s judge of probate appoint temporary probate judges for longer periods and defines their compensation. Temporary judges can serve multiple successive terms but may not preside over more than 200 hearing days in a fiscal year. The change aims to give the probate court more flexibility in handling busy or complex caseloads.

AI-generated summary — may be incomplete or inaccurate. Verify against the official bill text.

Share

Track this bill

Get real-time alerts when HB 355 changes status, plus AI-powered summaries and stage predictions.

Sign up free
Docket Room · Nonpartisan legislative tracking
Docket Room IntelligencePro

Ask about your legislation

I can analyze your tracked bills, upcoming hearings, and recent changes.

AI-generated · Nonpartisan · Not legal advice