SB81 Alabama 2014 Session

Updated Jul 24, 2021

Summary

Primary Sponsor: Tom Whatley
Republican
Session: Regular Session 2014
Title: Public employees, certain employees on active military duty, compensation provided for, Secs. 31-12-5, 31-12-6 am'd.
Description: Under existing law, state and public education employees must receive a salary differential from their employers to compensate for the difference between the higher public salary and the lower active duty military pay when called into active duty status by the United States during the war on terrorism which commenced in September 2001.
Also under existing law, employees of local governmental entities may receive a salary differential from their employers to compensate the difference between the higher public salary and the lower active duty military pay when called into active duty status by the United States during the war on terrorism which commenced in September 2001, if the local governmental entity chooses to pay the salary differential.
This bill would extend the mandatory salary differential for any state or public education employee and the discretionary salary differential for a local governmental entity employee, to any active service in any of the Armed Forces of the United States.
Subjects: Military Compensation

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Veterans and Military Affairs