Introduced

SB 510 - This act provides that the county sheriff in any first and second class county, other than first class charter counties, shall receive an annual salary computed by a salary schedule as provided in the act. The salary schedule shall be based off a percentage of the salary of associate circuit judges.

This act also repeals the provision that by two-thirds vote of the salary commission the salary of county sheriffs may be decreased to an amount less than the total compensation being received for services performed on the date the salary commission votes.

Additionally, this act provides that the county sheriff in any third and fourth class county shall receive an annual salary computed by a salary schedule as provided in the act. The salary schedule shall be based off a percentage of the salary of associate circuit judges. Sheriffs of third and fourth class counties shall complete at least 20 hours of classroom instruction as provided in the act.

Finally, the county sheriff in any third and fourth class county shall not receive an annual compensation less than the total compensation being received for services performed on the date the salary commission votes.

MARY GRACE BRUNTRAGER


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