Opinion of the Justices

Members of the Senate

Alabama State House

Montgomery, Alabama 36180

Dear Senators:

We have received Senate Resolution No. 44, which states, in pertinent part:

“[W]e respectfully request the Honorable Chief Justice and Associate Justices of the Alabama Supreme Court, or a majority of them, to give this body their written opinions on a constitutional question which has arisen concerning the following pending Senate Bills: SB253 relating to impeachment of certain public officials; SB258 relating to the Legislative Department; SB259 relating to the Executive Department; SB261 relating to the…