Alabama 2023 2023 Regular Session

Alabama House Bill HB313 Introduced / Bill

Filed 04/13/2023

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By Representatives Ingram, Lawrence, Hassell, McClammy,
Ensler, Sells, Morris (N & P)
RFD: Montgomery County Legislation
First Read: 13-Apr-23
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A BILL
TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
Relating to Montgomery County; to amend Section
45-51-231 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to an expense
allowance and salary of the sheriff, to restate the current
salary of the sheriff and to delete an expired expense
allowance; and to provide a new expense allowance for the
sheriff and for the salary of the sheriff if the sheriff has
served two or more full consecutive terms as sheriff.         
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:
Section 1. Section 45-51-231 of the Code of Alabama
1975, is amended to read as follows:
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(a) The Sheriff of Montgomery County shall receive an
expense allowance of twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) per
year, payable in equal monthly installments from the general
fund of the county. This expense allowance shall be in
addition to all other compensation or benefits granted to the
sheriff and may be treated as compensation for retirement
contributions.
(b) Effective beginning the next term of office,
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theExcept as provided in Section 2 of the act adding this
language, the annual salary of the Sheriff of Montgomery
County shall be one hundred fifty-five thousand dollars
($155,000) and the expense allowance provided for in
subsection (a) shall become null and void .
Section 2.(a)(1) Any Sheriff of Montgomery County who
has served two consecutive full terms shall receive an
additional expense allowance of twenty thousand dollars
($20,000) per year, payable in equal monthly installments from
the general fund of the county. This expense allowance shall
be in addition to all other compensation or benefits granted
to the sheriff and may be treated as compensation for
retirement contributions.
(2) This subsection shall be void at the end of the
current term of the sheriff or on a vacancy in the office of
sheriff for any reason.
(b) Effective beginning the next term of office of the
Sheriff of Montgomery County, and thereafter, any sheriff who
has served two or more consecutive full terms as sheriff,
shall receive an annual salary in the amount of one hundred
seventy-five thousand dollars ($175,000). The salary shall be
paid from the general fund of the county.
Section 3. This act shall become effective on the first
day of the third month following its passage and approval by
the Governor, or its otherwise becoming law.
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