The bill pertains to the probate court fees in Escambia County, Alabama, and establishes specific fees that the Judge of Probate will charge for various services. The new fees include $105 for the probate of a will and administration of intestate estates, $65 for name changes and legitimation, $145 for guardianship and conservatorship, $125 for adoption, and various other fees for filing wills, indexing, notary recording, and UCC instruments. The bill specifies that these fees will replace the fees prescribed by general law, although the judge will continue to charge other service fees as outlined by existing law.

Additionally, the bill includes a provision that it will take effect on October 1, 2026. The legislative process for this bill indicates that it originated in the House and was passed by the Senate on February 25, 2026. The bill aims to streamline and clarify the fee structure for probate court services in Escambia County, ensuring that residents are aware of the costs associated with these legal processes.