HB551INTRODUCED Page 0 HB551 2LGFKIK-1 By Representative Sells (N & P) RFD: Local Legislation First Read: 09-Apr-25 1 2 3 4 5 2LGFKIK-1 02/28/2025 THR (L)ma 2025-618 Page 1 First Read: 09-Apr-25 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to Butler County; to authorize the sheriff to sell surplus property; and to provide for the proceeds of sales. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) The Sheriff of Butler County may sell surplus property of the sheriff's department, including vehicles, at a time and in a manner that the sheriff deems best to obtain the greatest return from the original investment. (b) The sheriff shall establish the Sheriff's Vehicle Fund in a bank in Butler County to be used for the purchase of vehicles or related equipment for the sheriff's office. The receipts and expenditures of funds shall be audited by the Department of Examiners of Public Accounts. (c) All monies received from the sale of surplus property shall be deposited into the Sheriff's Vehicle Fund. Section 2. This act shall become effective on June 1, 2025. 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