HB 430 Alabama House · 2024 Regular Session

Houston County, further provides for sheriff compensation

This bill updates the salary and expense allowances for the Sheriff and the Chair of the Houston County Commission in Alabama. It sets the Sheriff's annual salary at $130,800 starting June 1, 2024, and ensures the Chair receives a monthly allowance of $500 for local duties. The law also establishes that future pay increases for these officials will be paid as temporary allowances until the next term begins, at which point they become part of their permanent base salary. Additionally, the bill confirms existing compensation levels for district commissioners and limits future changes to those authorized by state law.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2024
Committee Review
Apr 2024
House Passage
Apr 2024
Senate Passage
May 2024
Signed into Law
May 2024
Introduced Apr 9, 2024 Signed May 17, 2024
Floor votes · Senate May 2, 2024 · House Apr 16, 2024

How they voted

270
Passed · 8 other
Total votes 35
May 2, 2024
D Democratic8
7 Yea 1
87% Yea
R Republican27
20 Yea 7
74% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
18
Key actions
6
Committee
4
May 2, 2024
Upper · Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 995
upper
Apr 25, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee Second House
upper
Apr 16, 2024
Upper · Passed
Pending Committee Action in Second House (Local Legislation )
upper
Apr 16, 2024
Lower · Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 577
lower
Apr 11, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
lower
Apr 9, 2024
Lower · Passed
Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Local Legislation)
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Paul Lee
Paul Lee
RRepublican
AL
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