HB159 Alabama 2011 Session

Updated Jul 26, 2021

House Bill

Enacted

Current Status

Regular Session 2011

Session

Sponsor

Summary

Primary Sponsor: Paul DeMarco
Republican
Session: Regular Session 2011
Title: Jefferson Co., county manager, county commission required to hire, employment in non-merit (at-will) position, qualifications, term, benefits, duties, filling vacancies, Act 2009-662, 2009 Reg. Sess.; Act 2009-812, 2009 1st Sp. Sess. am'd.
Description: Relating to Jefferson County; to reenact in amended form Act 2009-662, enacted at the 2009 Regular Session of the Legislature (Acts 2009, p. 2029), in order to provide further for and to require the selection and employment of a county manager as an at-will employee of the county who shall serve at the pleasure of the county commission and not for a specified term of office; to revise the ability of the county commission to abolish the position of county manager; to provide further for filling a vacancy in the office of county manager; to provide further qualifications for candidates for the position of county manager; to provide further for the selection, salary, and benefits of the county manager; to provide further for the removal of the county manager for cause; to provide further for the duties of the office of county manager; and to authorize the county manager to hire and dismiss certain staff and employees of the county subject in certain cases to the approval of and in consultation with the commission; and to repeal Section 7 of Act 2009-812, 2009 Special Session (Acts 2009, p. 2528).
Subjects: Jefferson County