1 HB484
2 217242-2
3 By Representative Shedd (N & P)
4 RFD: Local Legislation
5 First Read: 10-MAR-22
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2 ENROLLED, An Act,
3 Relating to Cullman County; to amend Section
4 45-22-60 of the Code of Alabama 1975; and to provide for the
5 annual salary and other benefits for the Coroner of Cullman
6 County.
7 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:
8 Section 1. Section 45-22-60 of the Code of Alabama
9 1975, is amended to read as follows:
10 "ยง45-22-60.
11 "(a) Effective for the term of office beginning
12 after the 2018 2022 General Election, the Coroner of Cullman
13 County shall receive a an annual salary of twenty-five
14 thousand dollars ($25,000) thirty-five thousand dollars
15 ($35,000), to be paid in equal monthly installments, and shall
16 be paid out of the general fund of the county. The salary in
17 this subsection shall be the total compensation paid to the
18 coroner, subject to the adjustments provided in subsection
19 (b).
20 "(b) In addition to the salary provided in
21 subsection (a), the salary of the coroner shall be increased
22 by any uniform increases in compensation granted equally to
23 all county employees by the Cullman County Commission. In
24 addition, the coroner may participate in the county health
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1 insurance plan provided to county employees under the same
2 terms as county employees.
3 "(b)(c) The Cullman County Commission shall provide
4 the coroner with office space and a county automobile for use
5 in the performance of his or her duties.
6 "(c)(d) The Cullman County Commission shall
7 reimburse the coroner for any actual expenses for supplies
8 used in the performance of his or her duties. The benefits and
9 expenses provided in this subsection shall be in addition to
10 any other compensation or expense allowances provided by law.
11 "(d)(e) The coroner may employ an assistant coroner,
12 and the salary of the assistant coroner shall be paid out of
13 the salary of the coroner."
14 Section 2. This act shall become effective beginning
15 on the next term of the coroner on January 16, 2023.
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Speaker of the House of Representatives
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6 President and Presiding Officer of the Senate
House of Representatives7
I hereby certify that the within Act originated in8
9 and was passed by the House 29-MAR-22.
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11 Jeff Woodard
12 Clerk
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Senate16 31-MAR-22 Passed
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