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SB374 Alabama 2017 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026
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Summary

Primary Sponsor
Hank Sanders
Hank Sanders
Democrat
Session
Regular Session 2017
Title
Lowndes Co., county board of education, members, compensation
Summary

The bill sets Lowndes County Board of Education members’ pay at $1,000 per month, replacing any other pay or expense allowances.

What This Bill Does

If the board passes a majority-resolution, each member will receive $1,000 per month as compensation. The payment will come from the same source and in the same manner as current compensation for the board. The monthly payment takes effect on the first day of the month after the resolution is passed. The act becomes law immediately upon governor's approval.

Who It Affects
  • Members of the Lowndes County Board of Education will receive $1,000 per month in compensation, replacing any other pay or allowances.
  • The funding source for board compensation remains the same, so payments continue to come from the same current funding stream.
Key Provisions
  • Compensation for each board member is set at $1,000 per month, in lieu of any other compensation or expense allowances.
  • Payment will be made from the same source and in the same manner as current board compensation.
  • The compensation becomes effective on the first day of the month following a majority-board resolution approving it.
  • The act becomes law immediately after 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
Lowndes County

Bill Actions

S

Assigned Act No. 2017-435.

S

Enrolled

H

Signature Requested

S

Passed Second House

H

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 950

H

Third Reading Passed

H

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Local Legislation

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 856

S

Third Reading Passed

S

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

S

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Local Legislation

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

May 3, 2017 Senate Passed
Yes 18
Abstained 1
Absent 16

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

May 17, 2017 House Passed
Yes 20
Abstained 74
Absent 11

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature