How HB 446 changes current law

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The bill increases the expense and mileage allowances for the coroner and deputy coroner in Marengo County and allows the county commission to set these allowances.

• Section 45-46-60

  four hundred dollars ($400) → one thousand dollars ($1,000)

  The coroner's monthly expense allowance is increased from $400 to $1,000.

• Section 45-46-60

  twenty-two cents ($.22) per mile → the mileage allowance for the county coroner at twenty-two cents ($.22) per mile and the deputy coroner.

  It specifies that the mileage allowance is established for both the coroner and deputy coroner.

• Section 45-46-60

  may set the mileage allowance for the county coroner at twenty-two cents ($.22) per mile and the deputy coroner. → is hereby authorized and empowered to set the mileage allowance for the county coroner at twenty-two cents ($.22) per mile and the deputy coroner.

  It clarifies the authority of the county commission to set the mileage allowance.

• Section 45-46-60

  Effective October 1, 2024, → Effective October 1, 2024, and at the beginning of each fiscal year thereafter, the county commission may

  It allows for potential increases to the allowances in future fiscal years.

• Section 45-46-60

  provided by general law. → provided by any expense allowances or mileage allowances provided by general law.

  It ensures that the allowances given do not combine with others provided by general law.