Alabama 2024 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Bill SB216 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 03/06/2024

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SB216
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By Senator Hatcher (N & P)
RFD: Local Legislation 
First Read: 06-Mar-24
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First Read: 06-Mar-24
SYNOPSIS: 
This bill would relate to any Class 3
municipality organized under Act 618 of the 1973
Regular Session and would further provide for the
salary and expense allowance of the city council and
mayor.
A BILL
TO BE ENACTED
AN ACT
Relating to any Class 3 municipality organized under
Act 618 of the 1973 Regular Session (Acts 1973, p. 879),
providing for the mayor-council form of government in certain
municipalities having a certain population according to the
1970 or any subsequent federal decennial census; to amend
Sections 45-51A-33.54 and 45-51A-33.93, Code of Alabama 1975,
to further provide for the salary and expense allowance of the
city council and mayor.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:
Section 1. This act shall apply only to any Class 3
municipality organized under Act 618 of the 1973 Regular
Session (Acts 1973, p. 879).
Section 2. Sections 45-51A-33.54 and 45-51A-33.93, Code
of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows:
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of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows:
"§45-51A-33.54
(a) Commencing with the 1995 term, the council shall
receive such salary as the council, by resolution or by
ordinance, may prescribe. Such salary and the manner in which
it is to be paid, shall be established by the council. In no
event shall the council set the annual salary of the council
below eight thousand five hundred dollars ($8,500) or above
eighteen thousand dollars ($18,000).
(b) Effective October 1, 2024, in addition to the
salary authorized in subsection (a), the council shall receive
an additional annual expense allowance in the amount of twelve
thousand dollars ($12,000) per year, payable in the same
manner as the salary authorized in subsection (a).
(c) Effective at the beginning of the 2027 term, the
council shall receive an annual salary of thirty thousand
dollars ($30,000) per year and subsections (a) and (b) shall
be void and of no effect. "
"§45-51A-33.93
(a) Commencing with the 1995 term, the mayor shall
receive such salary as the council, by resolution or
ordinance, may prescribe. Such salary and the manner in which
it is to be paid, shall be established by the council. In no
event shall the council set the annual salary of the mayor
below fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) or above ninety-five
thousand dollars ($95,000).
(b) Effective October 1, 2024, in addition to the
salary authorized in subsection (a), the mayor shall receive
an additional annual expense allowance in the amount of
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an additional annual expense allowance in the amount of
fifty-five thousand dollars ($55,000) per year, payable in the
same manner as the salary authorized in subsection (a).
(c) Effective at the beginning of the 2027 term, the
mayor shall receive an annual salary of one hundred fifty
thousand dollars ($150,000) per year and subsections (a) and
(b) shall be void and of no effect. "
Section 3. This act shall become effective June 1,
2024. 
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