HB 320 — Relating to sheriffs; to amend Act 2022-133, 2022 Regular Session, now appearing as Section 41-23-9, Code of Alabama 1975, to change the name of the Local Government Pistol Permit Revenue Loss Fund; to increase the life span of the fund; to further provide for expenditures from the fund; to further provide for the deposit and allocation of grant reimbursement monies; and to make nonsubstantive, technical revisions to update existing code language to current style.

f HB320 ENROLLED PZFSGR-2 A C T #2023 By Representatives Bedsole, Reynolds, Chestnut, Wood (R), Treadaway, Mooney, DanielsDaniels, , England, Stringer RED:RFD:

13-Apr-23 2023 Regular Session Page 0 HB320 Enrolled OH Enrolled, An Act, 3 Relating to sheriffs;

Act 2022-133, 2022 Regular Session, now appearing as Section 41-23-9, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to reread a as fofollows: llo w s :

’§"§41-23-9 4 1 -2 3 -9 (a) There is created in the State Treasury a fund to be known as the Local CovcrnmontGovernment Pistol Permit Revenue-LossRevenue FundsheriffsLoss ’FundSheriffs' Advancement in Education, Technology, and Training Fund, into which there is automatically appropriated five million dollars ($5,000,000) annually or so much as necessary to maintain a balance of two million dollars ($2,000,000) in the fund.fund, seven million five hundred thousand dollars ($7,500,000) at the beginning of each fiscal year for the three five fiscal years following January 1, 2023beginning October 1, 2023.

eeveThe n—mi11ion—fund five—hundredshall —thousandconsist dollarsof ($7,500,000)—both atof the beginningfollowing: of each fiscal year for th eth r e f iv f i s c y e a 'fo llo w inJa n u —Iry 2023beginning October 1, 2023.

The fund shall consist of both of the following :

(c)(c)(1) (1) The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs may make quarterly grants to any county in which the sheriff has provided the required reports as set out in the Minimum Accounting Requirements for the Office of Sheriff established by the Department of Examiners of Public Accounts, specifically regarding the number of pistol permits purchased in that county and the revenue received from pistol permit fees issued pursuant to Section 13A-11-75, for fiscal years 2022 and 2023.

Any reports that are required by this act and delinquent on the effective date of this act shall be accepted as timely if delivered within 90 days of the effective date of this actact. .

Any amounts exceeding these revenues shall be remitted back to the Local—CovornmcntLocal —PiotolGovernment —Permit—Pistol Permit Revenue Logo—FundLoss SheriffsFund !Sheriffs' Advancement in Education, Technology, and Training Fund at the end of each fiscal year.

Grant—Grant funds Monies shall be used by a county only for the same purposes for which pistol permit fees were authorized to be expended within that county on January—January -y1, 2023Decemb2023December er 31, 2022.

(e) This section shall be repealed January 1, 5-&^2029.20272029.

At that time.time, any monies remaining in the fund that are not committed for the purpose of this section shall be transferred to the State General Fund.

any monies remaining in the fund that are not committed for the purpose of this section shall be transferred to the State General Fund.

Page 3 HB320 Enrolled (g)(g)(1) (1) Each county receiving grant funds monies pursuant to subsection (c) shall establish a separate fund in the county treasury te—to account—account —for grant—funds—the grant funds and oxpondituro—expenditure —tfe—of the fundsfor the deposit of grant .reimbursementreimbursement monies.

(2) All monies received by a county commission pursuant to this section shall be deposited, within 30 days of receipt^receipt, into the fund and shall be allocated in the same manner that pistol permit revenues are allocated by law.

(3) A county commission shall not retain any portion of 95 monies received pursuant to this section beyond what is authorized by law.

(5) The county commission shall not be responsible for the expenditure of any monies received pursuant to this sectionsection." ." Section 2.

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