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AlabamaHB5002025 Regular SessionHouseWALLET

Lawrence County, sheriff compensation revised

Sponsored By: Ernie Yarbrough (Republican)

Enacted

Lawrence County

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Lawrence County sheriff pay set at $95,000

Beginning October 1, 2025, an expense allowance brings the Lawrence County sheriff’s total pay to $95,000 a year. Beginning January 19, 2026, the annual base salary is $95,000, replacing all prior salary, expense allowances, and fees. The county general fund pays this compensation in equal installments, on the same schedule as other county employees. After that, the sheriff receives any cost-of-living increases granted to county employees.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Ernie Yarbrough

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 74 • No: 0

Senate vote • 5/7/2025

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 1040

Yes: 22 • No: 0 • Other: 1

House vote • 4/8/2025

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 703

Yes: 8 • No: 0 • Other: 95

House vote • 4/8/2025

Third Reading in House of Origin

Yes: 44 • No: 0 • Other: 59

Actions Timeline

  1. Enacted

    5/15/2025House

  2. Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 1040

    5/7/2025Senate

  3. Ready to Enroll

    5/7/2025House

  4. Enrolled

    5/7/2025House

  5. Signature Requested

    5/7/2025Senate

  6. Delivered to Governor

    5/7/2025House

  7. Reported Out of Committee Second House

    4/17/2025Senate

  8. Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar

    4/17/2025Senate

  9. Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Local Legislation

    4/9/2025Senate

  10. Pending Committee Action in Second House

    4/9/2025Senate

  11. Third Reading in House of Origin

    4/8/2025House

  12. Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 703

    4/8/2025House

  13. Reported Out of Committee House of Origin

    4/3/2025House

  14. Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar

    4/3/2025House

  15. Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Local Legislation

    4/1/2025House

  16. Pending Committee Action in House of Origin

    4/1/2025House

Bill Text

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