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AL SB300

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/30/2014

Primary Sponsor

Phillip Williams

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2014

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 36-27-8.2 of the Alabama Code to remove employment and compensation restrictions for retired law enforcement officers certified by the Alabama Peace Officers Standards and Training Commission.

  • Exempts retired law enforcement officers who have been certified for 20 or more years from the existing limitations requiring non-permanent part-time employment and annual compensation caps of $17,000 (adjusted annually for inflation).

  • Allows retired law enforcement officers to be reemployed with local or state education agencies or criminal justice agencies, provided they cannot return to the same position previously held and have been separated from service for at least 12 months.

  • Requires the employer agency to remit a surcharge to the retirement system equal to the employer contribution for an active member and requires the retired officer to contribute 8.5% of earnable compensation to the retirement system.

  • Becomes effective immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

Retirement, retirees of Employees' Retirement System limited to certain annual amount, annual compensation limitation removed for certain law enforcement officers who are retired, Sec. 36-27-8.2 am'd.

Employees' Retirement System

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Fiscal Responsibility and Accountability

1/30/2014

Committee Referrals

Fiscal Responsibility and Accountability1/30/2014

Full Bill Text

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