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AL HB282

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/11/2023

Primary Sponsor

John Rogers

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2023

AI Summary

  • Sheriff of Jefferson County may now employ a confidential secretary for the Bessemer Division in addition to the existing confidential secretary position.

  • Confidential secretaries must be paid the same compensation as the confidential secretary of the Jefferson County Commission and are exempt from county merit system requirements.

  • Employees transitioning to confidential secretary positions retain the right to return to merit system employment at an equal or higher position, with prior service time counted toward merit system benefits.

  • Confidential secretaries receive the same benefits as merit system employees, including longevity pay, and may join county pension plans within 30 days of employment.

  • No person employed as a confidential secretary of the sheriff may run for elected county office during their employment.

Legislative Description

Relating to Jefferson County; to amend Section 45-37-232.40, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to a confidential secretary for the Sheriff of Jefferson County; to authorize the sheriff to employ a confidential secretary for the Bessemer Division.

Jefferson County; sheriff authorized to employ a secretary for the Bessemer Division

Last Action

Introduced and Referred to House Jefferson County Legislation

4/11/2023

Committee Referrals

Jefferson County Legislation4/11/2023

Full Bill Text

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