AlabamaSB952025 Regular SessionSenateWALLET

Alabama Municipal Electric Authority; director compensation revised

Sponsored By: Donnie Chesteen (Republican)

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

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

Alabama electric authority directors can receive pay

Beginning January 1, 2026, Alabama Municipal Electric Authority board members serve without pay unless the full board unanimously approves compensation. The board may pay directors up to $1,750 per month and the chair up to $2,000 per month. Payment requires attending a meeting during that month. Members can also get reimbursed for actual expenses from performing their duties.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Donnie Chesteen

    Republican • Senate

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 301 • No: 0

House vote • 4/8/2025

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 661

Yes: 103 • No: 0

House vote • 4/8/2025

Third Reading in Second House

Yes: 102 • No: 0

Senate vote • 2/18/2025

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 119

Yes: 32 • No: 0

Senate vote • 2/18/2025

Chesteen motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 118

Yes: 32 • No: 0

Senate vote • 2/18/2025

Third Reading in House of Origin

Yes: 32 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Enacted

    4/22/2025Senate
  2. Enrolled

    4/9/2025Senate
  3. Delivered to Governor

    4/9/2025Senate
  4. Signature Requested

    4/9/2025House
  5. Third Reading in Second House

    4/8/2025House
  6. Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 661

    4/8/2025House
  7. Ready to Enroll

    4/8/2025Senate
  8. Reported Out of Committee Second House

    3/19/2025House
  9. Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar

    3/19/2025House
  10. Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Fiscal Responsibility

    2/20/2025House
  11. Pending Committee Action in Second House

    2/20/2025House
  12. Third Reading in House of Origin

    2/18/2025Senate
  13. Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development 1st Amendment Offered

    2/18/2025Senate
  14. Chesteen motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 118

    2/18/2025Senate
  15. Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 119

    2/18/2025Senate
  16. Engrossed

    2/18/2025Senate
  17. Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development 1st Amendment

    2/12/2025Senate
  18. Reported Out of Committee House of Origin

    2/12/2025Senate
  19. Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar

    2/12/2025Senate
  20. Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development

    2/5/2025Senate
  21. Pending Committee Action in House of Origin

    2/5/2025Senate

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