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HB 627·AL·house

State employees; travel meal allowance, amended

Reported by CommitteeFiled Mar 17, 2026
Sponsor: Reed Ingram (R)
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Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Ways and Means General Fund)

Mar 19, 2026

Summary

The bill raises the amount state workers can claim for meals when traveling inside Alabama for trips lasting six to twelve hours. It changes the allowance from 15 percent to 17.5 percent of the regular per‑diem rate. The change aims to give employees a modest boost to cover meal costs on short‑duration travel.

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