Code of Alabama
Chapter 10 - Judicial Compensation Commission.
Section 12-10-5 - When Recommendations May Be Submitted to Legislature; Recommendations to Become Law Upon Adjournment of Legislative Session to Which Submitted Unless Rejected or Altered by Legislative Act; Recordation and Publication Thereof.

(a) The commission may submit recommendations in the form of a report to the Legislature at any time within the first five calendar days of any session.
(b) Unless rejected by a joint resolution or altered by act of the Legislature at the session to which the report is submitted, the recommendations of the commission shall become law upon the adjournment of that session of the Legislature.
(c) Upon adjournment, the recommendations that have become law shall become effective immediately and shall be recorded and published as other laws.

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Structure Code of Alabama

Code of Alabama

Title 12 - Courts.

Chapter 10 - Judicial Compensation Commission.

Section 12-10-1 - Designation and Term of Office of Chairman.

Section 12-10-2 - Powers of Members of Commission as to Witnesses, Etc.

Section 12-10-3 - Reimbursement of Expenses of Members of Commission.

Section 12-10-4 - Recommendation to Legislature by Commission of Salary and Expense Allowances to Be Paid Judges Generally.

Section 12-10-5 - When Recommendations May Be Submitted to Legislature; Recommendations to Become Law Upon Adjournment of Legislative Session to Which Submitted Unless Rejected or Altered by Legislative Act; Recordation and Publication Thereof.