HB281INTRODUCED Page 0 HB281 VCFBPPP-1 By Representative Hill (N & P) RFD: Local Legislation First Read: 05-Mar-24 1 2 3 4 5 VCFBPPP-1 10/17/2023 FC (L)ma 2023-3103 Page 1 First Read: 05-Mar-24 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to St. Clair County; providing for an additional expense allowance and salary for the coroner and deputy coroner. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) Commencing on October 1, 2024, the Coroner of St. Clair County shall be entitled to an additional expense allowance in the amount of five hundred twenty-five dollars ($525) per month, which shall be in addition to all other expense allowances, compensation, or salary provided by law. This expense allowance shall be payable monthly from the general fund of the county. (b) Beginning with the expiration of the term of the incumbent coroner, the expense allowance for the coroner provided in subsection (a) and any other expense allowance provided for the coroner prior to the effect date of this act shall be converted to salary, payable monthly from the general fund of the county and at that time subsection (a) and any other expense allowance provided to the coroner prior to the effective date of this act shall become void. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 HB281 INTRODUCED Page 2 Section 2. (a) Commencing on October 1, 2024, the Deputy Coroner of St. Clair County shall be entitled to an additional expense allowance in the amount of two thousand six hundred dollars ($2600) per year, which shall be in addition to all other expense allowances, compensation, or salary provided by law. This expense allowance shall be payable monthly from the general fund of the county. (b) Beginning with the expiration of the term of the incumbent coroner, any expense allowance for the deputy coroner provided in subsection (a) and any other expense allowances provided for the assistant coroner or deputy coroner of the county by any names known prior to the effective date of this act shall be converted to salary and at that time subsection (a) and any other expense allowance provided to the deputy coroner or the assistant coroner shall become void. The position shall be known as the Deputy Coroner of St. Clair County and the salary shall be payable monthly from the general fund of the county Section 3. This act shall become effective on October 1, 2024, upon its passage and approval by the Governor, or upon its otherwise becoming a law. 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49