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AL HB165
Bill
Status
3/19/2019
Primary Sponsor
Dimitri Polizos
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AI Summary
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Full-time law enforcement officers, firefighters, and emergency medical services providers employed by the state, county, or municipality receive a $8 subsistence allowance for each working day while performing official duties.
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The subsistence allowance is exempt from state income tax and provided in addition to all other compensation, expenses, and allowances.
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Law enforcement officers already receiving a subsistence allowance under Section 36-21-2, Code of Alabama 1975 are excluded from this provision.
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The employing state, county, or municipal agency is responsible for paying the allowance.
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The act becomes effective October 1, 2019, and acknowledges it requires new or increased expenditure of local funds under Amendment 621 of the Alabama Constitution.
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 Ways and Means General Fund
3/19/2019