HB370INTRODUCED Page 0 HB370 AKWRQSQ-1 By Representatives Harbison, Shedd(N & P) RFD: Local Legislation First Read: 21-Mar-24 1 2 3 4 5 AKWRQSQ-1 02/22/2024 THR (L)THR 2024-854 Page 1 First Read: 21-Mar-24 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to Cullman County; to amend Section 45-22-234, Code of Alabama 1975; to further provide for certain individuals who retire from the sheriff's department. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. Section 45-22-234, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: "ยง45-22-234 (a) Any individual employed by the Cullman County Sheriff's Office as a law enforcement officer for a period of 10 years or more who retires from the department in good standing may receive from the sheriff, without cost, a retired badge, a retired commission card, and a pistol, provided the pistol is any weapons furnished by the department. (b) This section shall have retroactive effect to January 1, 1999, upon its passage and approval by the Governor or upon its otherwise becoming a law ." Section 2. This act shall become effective on October 1, 2024. 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