Alabama 2023 Regular Session

Alabama House Bill HB507 Compare Versions

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4	4		By Representative Estes (N & P)
5	5		RFD: Local Legislation
6	6		First Read: 23-May-23
7	7		2023 Regular Session
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	15	+	TO BE ENTITLED
	16	+	AN ACT
15	17		Relating to Marion County; to create additional
16	18		qualifications for the office of sheriff.
17	19		BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:
18	20		Section 1. In Marion County, after the effective date
19	21		of this act, any individual seeking to qualify for election to
20	22		the office of sheriff or any individual appointed to serve as
21	23		sheriff shall meet all of the following minimum qualifications
22	24		in addition to any other qualifications required by law:
23	25		(1) The individual is a citizen of the United States.
24	26		(2) The individual has been a resident of Marion County
25	27		for at least one year immediately prior to the qualification
26	28		date or appointment date.
27	29		(3) The individual has the qualifications of an elector
28	30		pursuant to state and federal law and has been registered to
29	31		vote in Marion County for at least one year immediately prior
30	32		to the qualification date or appointment date.
31	33		(4) The individual has attained a high school diploma
32	34		or its equivalent, such as a GED.
33	35		(5) The individual is 25 years of age or older prior to
34	36		the qualification date or appointment date.
35		-	(6) The individual has at least three years of prior
36		-	full-time service as a law enforcement officer having the
37		-	power of arrest, certified by the Alabama Peace Officers'
38		-	Standards and Training Commission.
39		-	(7) The individual has never been convicted of a felony
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	66	+	(6) The individual has at least three years of prior
	67	+	full-time service as a law enforcement officer having the
	68	+	power of arrest, certified by the Alabama Peace Officers'
	69	+	Standards and Training Commission.
	70	+	(7) The individual has never been convicted of a felony
	71	+	criminal offense nor been convicted of a criminal offense in
70	72		another jurisdiction that would qualify as a felony if
71	73		committed in this state.
72	74		(8) The individual has either of the following
73	75		qualifications:
74	76		a. Has not been retired or separated from full-time
75	77		active law enforcement, certified through the Alabama Peace
76	78		Officers' Standards and Training Commission, for more than two
77	79		consecutive years immediately prior to the qualification date
78	80		or appointment date.
79	81		b. If the individual does not qualify under a., the
80	82		individual has obtained a recertification of full-time active
81	83		law enforcement status as a law enforcement officer from the
82	84		Alabama Peace Officers' Standards and Training Commission
83	85		prior to the qualification date or appointment date.
84	86		Section 2. Each year, the Sheriff of Marion County
85	87		shall attend a minimum of 12 hours of executive level
86	88		continuing education training approved by the Alabama Sheriffs
87	89		Association, the National Sheriffs' Association, or any other
88	90		recognized executive level continuing education training
89	91		designed for law enforcement.
90	92		Section 3. This act shall become effective immediately
91	93		following its passage and approval by the Governor, or its
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117		-	________________________________________________
118		-	Speaker of the House of Representatives
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120		-	President and Presiding Officer of the Senate
121		-	House of Representatives
122		-	I hereby certify that the within Act originated in and
123		-	was passed by the House 25-May-23.
124		-	John Treadwell
125		-	Clerk
126		-	Senate 01-Jun-23 Passed
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