HB326 Alabama 2017 Session
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Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2017
Title
Tier II correctional officers, firefighters and law enforcement officers authorized to retire with full benefits after 25 years of service, Secs. 16-25-14, 16-25-21, 36-27-16, 36-27-24 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, a Tier II correctional
officer, firefighter, or law enforcement officer is
eligible for full retirement benefits if he or she
retires after the age of 56 with at least 10 years
of creditable service as a correctional officer,
firefighter, or law enforcement officer</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would allow Tier II members of the
Employees' Retirement System or the Teachers'
Retirement System employed as a correctional
officer, firefighter, or law enforcement officer to
retire with full retirement benefits upon
completion of 25 years of service</p><p class="bill_description">
The bill would also provide that Tier II
members of the Employees' Retirement System or the
Teachers' Retirement System employed as a
correctional officer, firefighter, or law
enforcement officer shall contribute eight and
one-quarter percent of his or her earnable
compensation to the retirement system</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to retirement benefits; to amend Sections
16-25-14, 16-25-21, 36-27-16, and 36-27-24, Code of Alabama
1975; to allow Tier II members of the Employees' Retirement
System or the Teachers' Retirement System employed as a
correctional officer, firefighter, or law enforcement officer
to retire with full benefits upon completion of 25 years of
service; and to provide that Tier II members of the Employees'
Retirement System or the Teachers' Retirement System employed
as a correctional officer, firefighter, or law enforcement
officer to contribute eight and one-quarter percent of his or
her earnable compensation to the retirement system.
</p>
Subjects
Retirement Systems
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2017 | S | Further Consideration |
| May 17, 2017 | S | Albritton motion to Carry Over to the Call of the Chair adopted Voice Vote |
| May 17, 2017 | S | Third Reading Carried Over to Call of the Chair |
| April 20, 2017 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| April 13, 2017 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs |
| April 11, 2017 | H | Engrossed |
| April 11, 2017 | H | Members intended to Cosponsor |
| April 11, 2017 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 477 |
| April 11, 2017 | H | Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 476 |
| April 11, 2017 | H | Ledbetter Amendment Offered |
| April 11, 2017 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| March 15, 2017 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| February 28, 2017 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on State Government |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | April 18, 2017 | Room 727 at 13:30 | Senate GA Hearing |
| Hearing | March 15, 2017 | Room 429 at 08:30 | House SG Hearing |
| Hearing | March 15, 2017 | Room 429 at 13:30 | House SG Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB326 Alabama 2017 Session - Introduced |