Code of Alabama - Title 36: Public Officers and Employees - Chapter 26A - State Employees Protection

• Section 36-26A-1 Short title
  This chapter shall be known and may be cited as "The State Employees Protection Act."
• Section 36-26A-2 Definitions
  As used in this chapter, the following words and phrases have the following meanings: (1) PUBLIC BODY. All of the following: a. A state officer,...
• Section 36-26A-3 Discharge for reporting violation of law prohibited
  A supervisor shall not discharge, demote, transfer, or otherwise discriminate against a state employee regarding the state employee's compensation, terms, conditions, or privileges of employment...
• Section 36-26A-4 Limitations; venue
  (a) A state employee shall bring a civil action within two years after the occurrence of the alleged violation of this chapter. (b) A civil...
• Section 36-26A-5 Remedies
  A court, in rendering a judgment in an action brought pursuant to this chapter, may order, where appropriate, payment of back wages, front wages, and...
• Section 36-26A-6 Sovereign immunity
  This chapter does not create a new cause of action against the State of Alabama or its agencies.
• Section 36-26A-7 Conduct not protected
  Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prevent or prohibit a supervisor from disciplining, discharging, transferring, or otherwise affecting the terms and conditions of...

Last modified: May 3, 2021