SB369 Alabama 2018 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2018
Title
Beneficiaries, permit Supernumerary Circuit Clerk or Register to change beneficiary, seek refund under certain circumstances, Secs. 12-17-142, 12-17-143 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, only the surviving
spouse of a Supernumerary Circuit Clerk or Register
is entitled to benefits payable from the Clerks'
and Registers' Supernumerary Fund upon the death of
the Supernumerary official</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would allow benefits to be paid to
a beneficiary other than a spouse; establish the
benefits to be paid to a beneficiary other than a
spouse; to amend Sections 12-17-142 and 12-17-143,
Code of Alabama 1975 to allow a Circuit Clerk to
change the spouse or other named beneficiary of the
Fund; to allow a Circuit Clerk upon becoming
eligible for supernumerary status the option to
receive a refund of contributions paid into the
Fund plus seventy-five percent of the accrued
interest; and establish a plan for any remaining
funds once all liabilities to the fund participants
are met</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Sections 12-17-142 and 12-17-143, Code of
Alabama 1975 to allow a Circuit Clerk to change the spouse or
other named beneficiary of the Fund; to allow a Circuit Clerk
upon becoming eligible for supernumerary status the option to
receive a refund of contributions paid into the Fund plus
seventy-five percent of the accrued interest; and establish a
plan for any remaining funds once all liabilities to the fund
participants are met.
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Subjects
Beneficiaries
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 6, 2018 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Finance and Taxation General Fund |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB369 Alabama 2018 Session - Introduced |