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HB312 Alabama 2026 Session

Updated Apr 10, 2026
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Summary

Session
2026 Regular Session
Title
District Attorneys’ Plan for Retirement under the Judicial Retirement Fund; calculation of service retirement allowance and disability retirement allowance revised; limitation on amount of service retirement allowance compared to member's average final compensation revised
Description

Pursuant to the District Attorneys' Plan for Retirement under the Judicial Retirement Fund, a service retirement allowance and a disability retirement allowance are calculated by the use of a formula and may not exceed 80 percent of the member's average final compensation.

This bill would revise the definition of "average final compensation" for purposes of the District Attorneys' Plan.

This bill would revise the percentage of a member's average final compensation used for determining a member's pension and would decrease the limitation on both the service retirement allowance and disability retirement allowance permitted to 75 percent of the member's average final compensation.

This bill would provide that the service retirement allowance and disability retirement allowance of a member who has attained 18 or more years of membership service shall be 75 percent of the member's average final compensation.

This bill would also revise the definition of "average final compensation" for purposes of the Judicial Retirement Fund.

HB312 INTRODUCED.

Subjects
Retirement

Bill Actions

H

Enacted

H

Enacted

H

Delivered to Governor

S

Signature Requested

H

Enrolled

H

Ready to Enroll

H

Ready to Enroll

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 1031

S

Third Reading in Second House

S

Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar

S

Reported Out of Committee Second House

S

Pending Senate Finance and Taxation General Fund

S

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Finance and Taxation General Fund

H

Engrossed

H

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 767

H

Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 766 EJWJG29-1

H

Ways and Means General Fund Engrossed Substitute Offered EJWJG29-1

H

Third Reading in House of Origin

H

Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar

H

Reported Out of Committee House of Origin from House Ways and Means General Fund EJWJG29-1

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

Calendar

Hearing

Senate Finance and Taxation General Fund Hearing

Finance and Taxation at 11:00:00

Hearing

House Ways and Means General Fund Hearing

Room 617 at 13:30:00

Hearing

House Ways and Means General Fund Hearing

Room 617 at 13:30:00

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 767

March 5, 2026 House Passed
Yes 100
Abstained 3
Absent 2

Third Reading in House of Origin

March 5, 2026 House Passed
Yes 95
Abstained 5
Absent 5

HBIR: Passed by House of Origin

March 5, 2026 House Passed
Yes 95
Abstained 5
Absent 5

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 1031

April 1, 2026 Senate Passed
Yes 32
Absent 3

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature