HB4 Alabama 2015 2nd Special Session

Updated Feb 26, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: Connie C. Rowe
Republican
Session: Second Special Session 2015
Title: Jasper, civil service board, compensation, further provided for, Act 113, 1965 First Special Session, am'd.
Summary: HB4 updates compensation for Jasper's civil service board and staff under the city’s civil service system.
What This Bill Does
It sets monthly pay for the Jasper Civil Service Board members (chairman receives $550 per month, other members $450 per month) and for the clerk ($600 minimum per month). It authorizes the board to hire clerical assistants and legal counsel, with payments covered by the city. The act becomes effective on the first day of the third month after it is passed and approved by the Governor.

Who It Affects
Chairman and members of the Jasper Civil Service Board receive specified monthly compensation ($550 for the chairman and $450 for other members).
The Clerk of the civil service board is paid at least $600 per month, and the board may hire clerical assistants and legal counsel with payments covered by the city.

Key Provisions
Amends Section 6 of Act 113, H.69, 1965, to set updated compensation for the Jasper Civil Service Board.
Chairman to receive $550 per month; board members receive $450 per month; clerk minimum $600 per month; payments made by the city.
Board may appoint clerical assistants and engage legal counsel of its choosing.
Effective date: first day of the third month after the act's passage and the 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: Walker County