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AL HB135
Bill
Status
3/5/2019
Primary Sponsor
Dimitri Polizos
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AI Summary
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Establishes a $8 daily subsistence allowance for each full-time law enforcement officer, firefighter, and emergency medical services provider employed by the state, a county, or municipality for each working day while performing official duties.
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Exempts the $8 subsistence allowance from state income tax and provides it in addition to all other compensation, expenses, and allowances.
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Excludes any law enforcement officer already receiving a subsistence allowance pursuant to Section 36-21-2, Code of Alabama 1975.
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Acknowledges the bill will require new or increased expenditure of local funds under Amendment 621 of the Alabama Constitution of 1901.
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Becomes effective October 1, 2019, following passage and approval by the Governor.
Legislative Description
Law enforcement officers, firefighters, emergency medical personnel, subsistence allowance, certain law enforcement officers covered by general law exempt
Law Enforcement Officers
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on State Government
3/5/2019