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Alabama Senate Bill SB238

Alabama 2022 Regular Session

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11 1 SB238
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33 3 By Senator Hatcher (Constitutional Amendment)
44 4 RFD: Local Legislation
55 5 First Read: 17-FEB-22
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11-4 ENROLLED, An Act,
12-5 Relating to Montgomery County; to propose an
13-6 amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to allow
14-7 mayors in Montgomery County to participate in the Employees'
15-8 Retirement System.
16-9 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:
17-10 Section 1. The following amendment to the
18-11 Constitution of Alabama of 1901, is proposed and shall become
19-12 valid as a part of the Constitution when all requirements of
20-13 this act are fulfilled:
21-14 PROPOSED AMENDMENT
22-15 In Montgomery County, mayors of municipalities that
23-16 participate in the Employees' Retirement System of Alabama may
24-17 participate in the Employees' Retirement System of Alabama
25-18 upon the same terms and conditions as may be specified by law
26-19 for any other employee in the same retirement system. A mayor
27-20 holding office at the time of the ratification of this
28-21 amendment shall be eligible to purchase service credit in the
29-22 Employees' Retirement System for the time the official has
30-23 served in the current office. No person may participate in
31-24 both a supernumerary program and the Employees' Retirement
32-25 System based on the same service.
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34-1 Upon ratification of this constitutional amendment
35-2 and contingent upon the ratification of the Constitution of
36-3 Alabama of 2022, the Code Commissioner shall number and place
37-4 this amendment as appropriate in the constitution based upon a
38-5 logical sequence and the particular subject or topic of the
39-6 amendment. In this amendment, the Code Commissioner may change
40-7 capitalization, spelling, and punctuation for the purpose of
41-8 style and uniformity; correct manifest grammatical, clerical,
42-9 and typographical errors; and correct incorrect
43-10 cross-references. When publishing the Constitution of Alabama
44-11 of 2022, the Code Commissioner may omit this instructional
45-12 paragraph.
46-13 Section 2. An election upon the proposed amendment
47-14 shall be held in accordance with Section 284.01 of the
48-15 Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section
49-16 284.01 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of
50-17 Alabama of 1901, as amended, and the election laws of this
51-18 state.
52-19 Section 3. The appropriate election official shall
53-20 assign a ballot number for the proposed constitutional
54-21 amendment on the election ballot and shall set forth the
55-22 following description of the substance or subject matter of
56-23 the proposed constitutional amendment:
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58-1 "Relating to Montgomery County, proposing an
59-2 amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to allow
60-3 mayors to participate in the Employees' Retirement System.
61-4 "Proposed by Act _________"
62-5 This description shall be followed by the following
63-6 language:
64-7 "Yes ( ) No ( )."
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70-President and Presiding Officer of the Senate
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7211 5
73-6 Speaker of the House of Representatives
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75-8 Senate 17-MAR-22
76-9 I hereby certify that the within Act originated in and passed
77-10 the Senate.
78-11
79-12 Patrick Harris,
80-13 Secretary.
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82-15
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13+7
14+8 SYNOPSIS: This bill would propose a local
15+9 constitutional amendment that would allow mayors of
16+10 municipalities located in Montgomery County to
17+11 participate in the Employees' Retirement System.
18+12
19+13 A BILL
20+14 TO BE ENTITLED
21+15 AN ACT
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84-17 House of Representatives
85-18 Passed: 06-APR-22
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87-20
88-21 By: Senator Hatcher
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23+17 Relating to Montgomery County; to propose an
24+18 amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to allow
25+19 mayors in Montgomery County to participate in the Employees'
26+20 Retirement System.
27+21 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:
28+22 Section 1. The following amendment to the
29+23 Constitution of Alabama of 1901, is proposed and shall become
30+24 valid as a part of the Constitution when all requirements of
31+25 this act are fulfilled:
32+26 PROPOSED AMENDMENT
33+Page 1 1 In Montgomery County, mayors of municipalities that
34+2 participate in the Employees' Retirement System of Alabama may
35+3 participate in the Employees' Retirement System of Alabama
36+4 upon the same terms and conditions as may be specified by law
37+5 for any other employee in the same retirement system. A mayor
38+6 holding office at the time of the ratification of this
39+7 amendment shall be eligible to purchase service credit in the
40+8 Employees' Retirement System for the time the official has
41+9 served in the current office. No person may participate in
42+10 both a supernumerary program and the Employees' Retirement
43+11 System based on the same service.
44+12 Upon ratification of this constitutional amendment
45+13 and contingent upon the ratification of the Constitution of
46+14 Alabama of 2022, the Code Commissioner shall number and place
47+15 this amendment as appropriate in the constitution based upon a
48+16 logical sequence and the particular subject or topic of the
49+17 amendment. In this amendment, the Code Commissioner may change
50+18 capitalization, spelling, and punctuation for the purpose of
51+19 style and uniformity; correct manifest grammatical, clerical,
52+20 and typographical errors; and correct incorrect
53+21 cross-references. When publishing the Constitution of Alabama
54+22 of 2022, the Code Commissioner may omit this instructional
55+23 paragraph.
56+24 Section 2. An election upon the proposed amendment
57+25 shall be held in accordance with Section 284.01 of the
58+26 Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section
59+27 284.01 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of
60+Page 2 1 Alabama of 1901, as amended, and the election laws of this
61+2 state.
62+3 Section 3. The appropriate election official shall
63+4 assign a ballot number for the proposed constitutional
64+5 amendment on the election ballot and shall set forth the
65+6 following description of the substance or subject matter of
66+7 the proposed constitutional amendment:
67+8 "Relating to Montgomery County, proposing an
68+9 amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to allow
69+10 mayors to participate in the Employees' Retirement System.
70+11 "Proposed by Act _________"
71+12 This description shall be followed by the following
72+13 language:
73+14 "Yes ( ) No ( )."
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