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AL HB441
Bill
Status
3/5/2026
Primary Sponsor
Alan Baker
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AI Summary
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Municipalities within Escambia County may contract with the Sheriff of Escambia County for police services, including enforcement of all laws and municipal ordinances within corporate limits and police jurisdiction
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Municipalities must pay to the county treasury sufficient funds for manpower and equipment as agreed upon by the municipal governing body, sheriff, and county commission
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Sheriff and deputies retain legal and constitutional immunity while performing duties under municipal contracts
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Escambia County Commission may provide a supplemental salary to the sheriff for additional duties related to contracted police services, separate from regular salary and not affecting supernumerary sheriff compensation
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Effective date: June 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Escambia County; sheriff authorized to contract with municipalities to provide police services
Escambia County
Last Action
Enacted
3/5/2026