HB605 Alabama 2014 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: John Robinson
Democrat
Session: Regular Session 2014
Title: Jackson Co., relief for Willie Dean Mount, futher provided for, Act 84-540, 1984 Reg. Sess., am'd.
Summary: HB605 creates a retroactive monthly relief payment for Willie Dean Mount in Jackson County, funded by the sheriff’s office, with reductions for other benefits and a guaranteed minimum.
What This Bill Does
It amends Act 84-540 (1984) to provide a monthly relief amount of $1,379.95 for Willie Dean Mount, paid as non-employee compensation from sheriff’s office funds and reduced by any workers’ compensation or disability benefits he receives, but never falling below $683.95 per month. It also makes the relief retroactive to the date when his combined workers’ compensation and Social Security disability benefits reached $1,379.95, ratifying all related actions and payments. The act becomes effective immediately after the governor's approval.

Who It Affects
Willie Dean Mount — receives the monthly relief payment and has the amount reduced by any workers’ compensation or disability benefits, with a guaranteed minimum of $683.95 per month.
Jackson County and the Office of the Sheriff — responsible for funding and paying the relief from available office funds, applying the reductions, and handling retroactive payments and any prior related actions.

Key Provisions
Section 1: Creates a monthly appropriation of $1,379.95 for Willie Dean Mount to be paid as non-employee compensation from sheriff’s office funds; reductions apply for workers’ compensation or disability payments; monthly payment never falls below $683.95.
Section 2: Establishes retroactive effectiveness to the date when Mount’s workers’ compensation and Social Security disability benefits totaled $1,379.95; ratifies and confirms all actions and payments made under that condition.
Effective date: The act becomes effective immediately after passage and governor’s approval.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.
Subjects: Jackson County