SB28 Alabama 2026 Session

Updated Jan 16, 2026

Senate Bill

In Committee

Current Status

2026 Regular Session

Session

Sponsor

Summary

Primary Sponsor: Chris Elliott Senator
Republican
Session: 2026 Regular Session
Title: Retired state employees; work as law enforcement officer or assistant district attorney authorized
Description: Under existing law, individuals who are retired under the Employees' Retirement System are authorized to work in certain capacities and at certain levels of compensation without suspension of his or her retirement allowance.
This bill would authorize any individual who is retired under the Employees' Retirement System or the Teachers' Retirement System, has the applicable Alabama Peace Officers' Standards and Training certification, and was classified as either a law enforcement officer or a state policeman prior to retirement to perform duties as a sheriff's deputy or municipal police officer without suspension of his or her retirement allowance, provided the compensation earned does not exceed $52,000 per year.
This bill would also authorize any individual who is retired under the Employees' Retirement System or the Teachers' Retirement System and is licensed to practice law in this state to perform duties as an assistant district attorney without suspension of his or her retirement allowance, provided the compensation earned does not exceed $52,000 per year.
SB28 INTRODUCED.
Subjects: State & State Officers