HB229 Summary

• Adds an annual $5 fee for each firefighter distinctive license tag issued under Alabama law.

• Collected fees are forwarded to the State Treasurer and distributed to the Fire Fighters Annuity and Benefit Fund for fund purposes.

• Applies to current members, retired members, paid, part-paid, and volunteer firefighters obtaining distinctive license plates.

• Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.