SB106 Alabama 2021 Session
Signed by Governor
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2021
Title
National Guard benefits, increase survivor and education benefits, Secs. 31-3-2, 31-6-4, 31-12-1, 31-12-2 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under current law, certain education and
survivor benefits are unavailable to Alabama
national guardsmen who perform duties under state
active duty status for periods</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would expand survivor and
education benefits to Alabama national guardsmen
who are on state active duty for a period less than
the existing 30-day minimum, so that guardsmen
assisting with natural disasters or other
emergencies may be eligible for state and federal
benefits</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would also raise the compensation
for surviving dependents of Alabama national
guardsmen from $10,000 to $100,000</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to Alabama national guardsmen's benefits;
to amend Sections 31-3-2, 31-6-4, 31-12-1, and 31-12-2, Code
of Alabama 1975, to provide for increased survivor and
education benefits for guardsmen on state active duty; and to
make those benefits available to surviving dependents of
guardsmen who are killed or die while on active duty.
</p>
Subjects
Military
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 9, 2021 | S | Assigned Act No. 2021-84. |
| March 9, 2021 | S | Enrolled |
| March 9, 2021 | H | Signature Requested |
| March 9, 2021 | S | Passed Second House |
| March 4, 2021 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 279 |
| March 4, 2021 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| February 24, 2021 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| February 4, 2021 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ways and Means Education |
| February 4, 2021 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 56 |
| February 4, 2021 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| February 3, 2021 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| February 2, 2021 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Veterans and Military Affairs |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | February 24, 2021 | Room 200 at 08:45 | House W&ME Hearing |
| Hearing | February 3, 2021 | Room 316 at 09:30 | Senate V&MA Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB106 Alabama 2021 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Text | SB106 Alabama 2021 Session - Enrolled |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note - SB106 for Veterans and Military Affairs |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note - SB106 for Ways and Means Education |