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AL SB325

Bill

Status

Passed

5/31/2023

Primary Sponsor

Joshua Carnley

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2023

AI Summary

  • Coroner must appoint a chief deputy coroner from the judicial circuit division where the elected coroner does not reside, with compensation of $400 per month.

  • Coroner may appoint one deputy coroner with compensation of $300 per month, with both positions subject to adjustment by Coffee County Commission resolution.

  • Coroners first elected or appointed on or after September 22, 2015, receive an annual base salary of $25,000 per year, paid in the same manner as other county employees.

  • Coffee County Commission pays all expenses for coroner, chief deputy coroner, and deputy coroner, including travel, equipment, maintenance, and continuing education costs from the county general fund.

  • Repeals Section 45-16-61 regarding the appointment of deputy coroners; act becomes effective immediately upon passage and gubernatorial approval.

Legislative Description

Relating to Coffee County; to amend Section 45-16-62, Code of Alabama 1975, to further provide for the appointment of a chief deputy coroner and a deputy coroner, to provide for compensation for the chief deputy coroner and deputy coroner, and to repeal Section 45-16-61, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the appointment of a deputy coroner.

Coffee County, coroner, chief deputy coroner and deputy coroner, appointment and compensation.

Last Action

Enacted

5/31/2023

Committee Referrals

Local Legislation5/23/2023
Local Legislation5/16/2023

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