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SB72 Alabama 2011 Session

Updated Jan 10, 2026
SB72 Alabama 2011 Session
Senate Bill
Enacted
Current Status
Regular Session 2011
Session
7
Sponsors

Summary

Primary Sponsor
Del Marsh
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2011
Title
Retirement, Deferred Retirement Option Plan, new participation prohibited, limits on interest paid on DROP accounts, Secs. 16-25-150, 36-27-170 am'd.
Description

Currently, members of the Teachers' Retirement System and the Employees' Retirement System may participate in the Deferred Retirement Option Plan if they meet certain criteria.

This bill would prohibit new participation in the DROP Program after April 1, 2011, and would impose limits on interest that could be paid on DROP accounts.

Subjects
Retirement

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Adopt

March 10, 2011 House Failed
Yes 17
No 69
Abstained 1
Absent 17

Shiver and Oden to reconsider Shiver Amendment

March 10, 2011 House Passed
Yes 49
No 41
Absent 14

Mask motion to Table Shiver amendment

March 10, 2011 House Passed
Yes 51
No 42
Absent 11

Motion to Adopt

March 10, 2011 House Passed
Yes 78
No 8
Abstained 3
Absent 15

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

March 10, 2011 House Passed
Yes 59
No 40
Absent 5

Rules Committee Petition to Cease Debate

March 22, 2011 Senate Passed
Yes 21
No 13
Absent 1

Marsh motion to Non Concur and Appoint Conference Committee

March 22, 2011 Senate Passed
Yes 34
Absent 1

Mask motion to Accede

March 22, 2011 House Passed
Yes 86
Abstained 2
Absent 16

Bedford motion to Non Concur

March 22, 2011 Senate Failed
Yes 13
No 21
Absent 1

Rules Committee Petition to Cease debate

March 22, 2011 Senate Passed
Yes 21
No 13
Absent 1

Marsh motion to Concur In and Adopt

March 22, 2011 Senate Passed
Yes 21
No 13
Absent 1

Mask motion to Concur In and Adopt

March 22, 2011 House Passed
Yes 58
No 33
Absent 13

Mask motion to Concur In and Adopt

March 24, 2011 House Passed
Yes 90
No 2
Abstained 2
Absent 10

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature