HB266 Alabama 2018 Session

Updated Feb 26, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: Reed IngramRepresentative
Republican
Session: Regular Session 2018
Title: Elmore Co., sheriff, compensation, Act 2003-174, 2003 Reg. Sess., repealed
Summary: HB 266 sets the Elmore County Sheriff’s salary at $115,000 per year, replacing current pay rules.
What This Bill Does
If enacted, the Elmore County Sheriff would get a fixed $115,000 annual salary, replacing any other compensation defined by general or local law. The salary would be paid the same way and at the same time as other county employees. It also repeals the prior sheriff compensation law (Act 2003-174 / 45-26-230) that conflicts with this change, and the new salary takes effect on the first day of the first month after the Governor signs the bill.

Who It Affects
Elmore County Sheriff – will receive a fixed $115,000 annual salary.
Elmore County government/payroll – must pay the sheriff this amount in the same manner and timing as other county employees; and the bill supersedes conflicting compensation laws.

Key Provisions
Sets the Elmore County Sheriff’s annual salary at $115,000, to be paid in the same manner and at the same time as other county employees, in lieu of any other compensation under general or local law.
Repeals Act 2003-174 (now appearing as 45-26-230) and any other laws that conflict with this act.
Takes effect on the first day of the first month after the Governor signs the bill or the act otherwise becomes law.

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