HB493 Summary

• Amends Section 45-2-80.83 of the Alabama Code to expand benefits for the Baldwin County law librarian position.

• Law librarian employed for 20 hours per week becomes eligible to participate in the Employees' Retirement System of Alabama.

• Law librarian may participate in health insurance, life insurance, and disability coverage offered to Baldwin County employees by the county commission.

• Law librarian may earn and accrue leave in accordance with the Baldwin County Commission personnel handbook, matching the treatment of other county employees.

• Funding for these benefits comes from the Baldwin County Law Library Operating Fund and is paid to the Baldwin County Commission; effective immediately upon passage and governor approval.