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SB213 Alabama 2012 Session

Updated Jul 25, 2021
SB213 Alabama 2012 Session
Senate Bill
Enacted
Current Status
Regular Session 2012
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Session
Regular Session 2012
Title
Employees' Retirement System, Teachers' Retirement System, or Judicial Retirement Fund, certain active or retired members, forfeiture of employer-paid portion and interest thereon of retirement benefits upon conviction of certain felony offenses, immunity from civil or criminal liability for retirement systems officers and employees for certain actions taken (2012-20156)
Description

Currently, employees and officers of the Teachers' Retirement System, the Employees' Retirement System, and the Judicial Retirement Fund who are convicted of a felony offense may continue to receive their public retirement benefits.

This bill would provide that such persons would forfeit the employer-paid portion and the interest or gains on the employer-paid portion of his or her retirement benefits upon a guilty plea, a plea of no contest, or a final conviction of a felony offense related to the performance of his or her duties of office in Alabama, whether or not the retirement benefit is based upon service in the office, in a court of this state or any other state of the United States, or in a United States federal court.

Subjects
Employees' Retirement System

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

February 21, 2012 Senate Passed
Yes 22
Absent 13

Orr motion to Adopt

February 21, 2012 Senate Passed
Yes 20
Abstained 1
Absent 14

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

May 9, 2012 House Passed
Yes 67
No 16
Absent 22

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature