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HB186 Alabama 2026 Session

Updated Apr 6, 2026
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Summary

Session
2026 Regular Session
Title
Retirement Systems of Alabama, full retirement benefits for first responders permanently and totally disabled in the line of duty provided without regard to Tier or number of years of creditable service
Description

Under existing law, first responders who participate in the Retirement Systems of Alabama (RSA) and are permanently and totally unable to perform the duties of a firefighter or law enforcement officer due to injuries sustained in the line of duty may be eligible for full retirement benefits based upon their Tier and number of years of creditable service in the system.

This bill would provide full retirement benefits for first responders who participate in the system and are permanently and totally unable to perform the duties of a firefighter or law enforcement officer due to injuries sustained in the line of duty, regardless or their Tier and number of years of creditable service in the system.

This bill would also provide for retroactive application to January 1, 2023.

Subjects
Retirement

Bill Actions

H

Pending House Ways and Means General Fund

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means General Fund

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature