Retirement Systems of Alabama, full retirement benefits for first responders permanently and totally disabled in the line of duty provided without regard to Tier or number of years of creditable service

Summary

The bill changes Alabama’s retirement law so that firefighters, police officers and other first responders who are permanently and totally disabled by line‑of‑duty injuries receive full retirement benefits, even if they have not met the usual age or service‑credit requirements. It applies to all participants in the Retirement Systems of Alabama and is retroactive to Jan. 1, 2023.

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