16 | 16 | | Relating to Randolph County; to amend Sections 2 and 5 |
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17 | 17 | | of Act 2021-307 of the 2021 Regular Session, relating to the |
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18 | 18 | | coroner; to provide for the salary of the coroner effective at |
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19 | 19 | | the beginning of the current term in order to implement Act |
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20 | 20 | | 2021-301 as intended; and to provide that this act is |
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21 | 21 | | retroactive and curative to January 16, 2023. |
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22 | 22 | | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: |
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23 | 23 | | Section 1. Section 2 and Section 5 of Act 2021-307 of |
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24 | 24 | | the 2021 Regular Session, are amended to read as follows: |
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25 | 25 | | "Section 2.(a) Effective beginning the next term of |
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26 | 26 | | office of the coroner, 60 days prior to the first day for |
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27 | 27 | | qualifying in the election for the office of Coroner of |
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28 | 28 | | Randolph County for the next term of office, the Randolph |
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29 | 29 | | County Commission may increase and set January 16, 2023, the |
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30 | 30 | | annual salary of the coroner for the next term of office at an |
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31 | 31 | | amount not to exceed shall be one thousand dollars ($1,000) |
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32 | 32 | | per month to be paid from the county general fund. |
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33 | 33 | | (b) Effective beginning the next term of office of the |
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34 | 34 | | coroner commencing in January 2027, and each term thereafter, |
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35 | 35 | | not less than 60 days prior to the first day for qualifying in |
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36 | | - | the election for the term, the Randolph County Commission may |
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37 | | - | increase and set the annual salary of the coroner commencing |
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38 | | - | on the beginning of that term of office, and thereafter, as |
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39 | | - | determined by the county commission. |
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40 | | - | (c) The salaries provided in this section shall be in |
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41 | | - | lieu of any other salary, compensation, fees, or allowances |
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| 65 | + | the election for the term, the Randolph County Commission may |
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| 66 | + | increase and set the annual salary of the coroner commencing |
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| 67 | + | on the beginning of that term of office, and thereafter, as |
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| 68 | + | determined by the county commission. |
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| 69 | + | (c) The salaries provided in this section shall be in |
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| 70 | + | lieu of any other salary, compensation, fees, or allowances |
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71 | 71 | | provided to the coroner. The coroner shall waive any other |
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72 | 72 | | fees or compensation in order to receive any salary provided |
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73 | 73 | | by this act. |
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74 | 74 | | (d)(1) The Randolph County Commission may authorize the |
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75 | 75 | | coroner to participate in retirement and the county health |
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76 | 76 | | insurance under the terms and conditions as the county |
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77 | 77 | | commission may determine and may expend county funds for that |
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78 | 78 | | purpose. Any benefits provided under this section shall be |
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79 | 79 | | approved by the county commission not less than 60 days prior |
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80 | 80 | | to the first day for qualifying for election to the office |
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81 | 81 | | coroner. |
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82 | 82 | | (2) The Legislature finds that the Coroner of Randolph |
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83 | 83 | | County is a full-time official and is on-call 24 hours a day, |
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84 | 84 | | seven days a week to perform the duties of the office." |
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85 | 85 | | "Section 5. Effective beginning the next term of office |
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86 | 86 | | of the coroner, Act 2004-273 of the 2004 Regular Session (Acts |
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87 | 87 | | 2004, p. 379), is repealed effective upon the implementation |
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88 | 88 | | of this amendatory act ." |
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89 | 89 | | Section 2. This act is retroactive and curative to |
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90 | 90 | | January 16, 2023, in order to implement Act 2021-307 as |
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91 | 91 | | amended. Any salary or other compensation paid to the coroner |
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92 | 92 | | in conformance with this act is ratified confirmed effective |
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124 | | - | ________________________________________________ |
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125 | | - | Speaker of the House of Representatives |
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126 | | - | ________________________________________________ |
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127 | | - | President and Presiding Officer of the Senate |
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128 | | - | House of Representatives |
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129 | | - | I hereby certify that the within Act originated in and |
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130 | | - | was passed by the House 25-Apr-23. |
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131 | | - | John Treadwell |
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132 | | - | Clerk |
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133 | | - | Senate 03-May-23 Passed |
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134 | | - | 55 |
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135 | | - | 56 |
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| 122 | + | retroactively to January 16, 2023. |
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| 123 | + | Section 3. This act shall become effective immediately |
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| 124 | + | following its passage and approval by the Governor, or its |
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| 125 | + | otherwise becoming law. |
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