SB414 Alabama 2017 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

William “Bill” M. BeasleySenator

Democrat

Session

Regular Session 2017

Title

Macon County, elected county officials, expense allowance for certain officials

Summary

SB414 would authorize a $4,800-per-year expense allowance for Macon County officials (Commissioners including the Chair, Revenue Commissioner, Judge of Probate, and Sheriff) on top of their current pay.

What This Bill Does

If enacted, the bill provides an annual expense allowance of $4,800 to each listed Macon County official, paid in equal monthly installments. The allowance is in addition to any existing compensation, expenses, or benefits and may be treated as retirement contributions where applicable. Payments would begin the month after the act becomes effective, with the act becoming law on the first day of the third month after passage and governor approval.

Who It Affects

• Macon County Commissioners (including the Chair) – would receive the new annual expense allowance.
• Macon County Revenue Commissioner – would receive the new annual expense allowance.
• Judge of Probate – would receive the new annual expense allowance.
• Sheriff of Macon County – would receive the new annual expense allowance.

Key Provisions

• Establishes an annual expense allowance of $4,800 for each of the listed Macon County officials.
• Payments are made in equal monthly installments and are in addition to all other compensation, expenses, or benefits; may be treated as retirement contributions where applicable.
• The act becomes effective on the first day of the third month after passage and governor approval, and the allowance begins on the first day of the month following the effective date.

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

Subjects

Macon County