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AL SB307

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/11/2023

Primary Sponsor

Chris Elliott

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2023

AI Summary

  • Allows retired Teachers' Retirement System members serving as elected officials to receive compensation in state, county, or municipal elected offices without suspending retirement benefits.

  • Allows retired Employees' Retirement System members serving as elected officials to receive compensation in state, county, or municipal elected offices without suspending retirement benefits.

  • Removes the condition preventing retirees whose retirement was based on service as an elected official from continuing in or returning to that office while receiving both pension benefits and salary.

  • Requires retirees to provide written notice to their retirement system and employing authority within 30 days of beginning postretirement employment that exceeds full-time or permanent status or annual earning limits.

  • Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

Relating to the Retirement Systems of Alabama; to amend Sections 16-25-26 and 36-27-8.2, Code of Alabama 1975, to remove certain conditions under which an elected official who has retired from the Teachers' Retirement System and the Employees' Retirement System may serve for compensation in another elected public office without suspension of retirement benefits.

Last Action

Indefinitely Postpone

5/31/2023

Committee Referrals

County and Municipal Government5/11/2023

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