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HB205 Alabama 2018 Session

Updated Feb 26, 2026
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Summary

Primary Sponsor
Jimmy Martin
Jimmy Martin
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2018
Title
Chilton Co., sheriff, salary
Summary

The bill sets the Chilton County sheriff’s salary at $75,000 per year to take effect for the next term after the act becomes law.

What This Bill Does

It fixes the sheriff’s annual pay at $75,000, paid from the county's general fund in equal monthly installments, replacing any previously set salary but allowing other compensation or allowances permitted by law. It also repeals conflicting laws and becomes effective immediately after the governor approves it.

Who It Affects
  • Chilton County Sheriff — will receive a fixed $75,000 annual salary starting with the next term, paid from the county general fund, and this salary replaces any previously provided salary but does not limit other allowed compensation.
  • Chilton County government and taxpayers — must fund the sheriff’s $75,000 salary from the county general fund, which could affect the county’s budget.
Key Provisions
  • The Sheriff of Chilton County will receive an annual salary of $75,000 starting with the next term after the act becomes law, paid in equal monthly installments from the county general fund.
  • The act repeals conflicting laws and becomes effective immediately after governor 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
Chilton County

Bill Actions

H

Delivered to Governor at 1:41 p.m. on March 8, 2018.

H

Assigned Act No. 2018-251.

H

Clerk of the House Certification

S

Signature Requested

H

Enrolled

H

Passed Second House

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 680

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

H

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 82

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

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

January 25, 2018 House Passed
Yes 17
No 1
Abstained 60
Absent 24

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

March 8, 2018 Senate Passed
Yes 24
Abstained 2
Absent 8

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature