SB 339 Alabama Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Madison County, compensation of the sheriff further provided for

SB 339 revises the compensation structure for the Sheriff of Madison County. It establishes a new base annual salary of $170,000 for a newly-elected sheriff. The bill provides for a 7.5% salary increase for re-elected sheriffs after serving a full four-year term, and for each subsequent successive term. It also outlines specific salary adjustments for the individual serving as sheriff on June 1, 2025, aligning their pay with the new structure and providing for future increases. The sheriff will receive standard county employee benefits but no cost-of-living increases.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Apr 2025

Committee Review

May 2025

Senate Passage

Apr 2025

House Passage

May 2025

Signed into Law

May 2025

Introduced Apr 22, 2025 Signed May 14, 2025

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What changed between versions

Introduced → Enrolled · 4 edits · May 14, 2025

MODERATE

This bill was finalized and enrolled after passing both legislative chambers. The substantive policy content regarding sheriff compensation in Madison County remains unchanged from the introduced version, with the primary differences being formatting updates, page numbering corrections, and the addition of official signatures certifying the bill's passage by the Senate and House of Representatives.

TECHNICAL

Bill header changed from 'INTRODUCED' to 'ENROLLED' indicating final passage and certification by both legislative chambers.

Page numbering and document identifiers updated to reflect the enrolled version with corrected formatting and line numbers.

Added signature lines for the President and Presiding Officer of the Senate and Speaker of the House of Representatives certifying passage of the act.

Added certification dates showing Senate passage on April 29, 2025 and House passage on May 7, 2025.

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

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Total actions

Key actions

Committee

May 7, 2025

Lower · Passed

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 1202

lower

May 1, 2025

Lower · Passed

Reported Out of Committee Second House

lower

Apr 29, 2025

Lower · Passed

Pending Committee Action in Second House (Madison County Legislation)

lower

Apr 29, 2025

Upper · Passed

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 856

upper

Apr 23, 2025

Upper · Passed

Reported Out of Committee House of Origin

upper

Apr 22, 2025

Upper · Passed

Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Madison County Legislation)

upper

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors