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HB499 Alabama 2022 Session

Updated Feb 22, 2026

Summary

Session
Regular Session 2022
Title
Madison Co., county commission, chair, salary, effective term beginning January 2025.
Summary

HB499 establishes the Madison County Commission chair's salary and benefits starting with the January 2025 term.

What This Bill Does

It sets the chair’s annual salary at $150,000 beginning with the January 2025 term. It allows the chair to participate in the county health insurance plan and receive other benefits on the same terms as county employees. It also requires that future raises for the chair be equal in amount to uniform increases granted to county employees, with the act taking effect when the incumbent chair’s term ends in January 2025.

Who It Affects
  • The Chair of the Madison County Commission: will receive a $150,000 annual salary, health insurance, and other benefits starting January 2025.
  • County employees and the Madison County government: the chair’s future pay increases will mirror uniform increases given to county employees by the county commission.
Key Provisions
  • From January 2025 term, the Chair shall receive an annual salary of $150,000.
  • The Chair may participate in the county health insurance plan and receive other benefits on the same terms as county employees, and shall receive uniform increases in compensation equal to increases granted to county employees, with the act taking effect upon expiration of the incumbent chair's term in January 2025.
AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 22, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.
Subjects
Madison County

Bill Actions

S

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Madison County Legislation

H

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 796

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 Madison County Legislation

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass Roll Call 796

February 20, 1998 House Passed
Yes 102
Absent 1

HBIR: Reynolds motion to Adopt Roll Call 795

February 20, 1998 House Passed
Yes 102
Absent 1

HBIR: Reynolds motion to Adopt Roll Call 795

March 31, 2022 House Passed
Yes 52
Abstained 49
Absent 1

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass Roll Call 796

March 31, 2022 House Passed
Yes 29
Abstained 72
Absent 1

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature