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2010 Alabama Legislative 1st Special Session

A list of all 2010 Alabama Legislative 1st Special Session. Click any bill to read the full text and get the current status.

BillTitleSponsorLast ActionStatus
HB1Elections, campaign contributions limited, corporations and political action committees, contributions prohibited for certain period prior to election, candidates contributions limited, PAC to PAC transfers prohibited, threshold for itemizing contributions raised, new reporting date, Political Campaign Contribution Reform Act, Secs. 17-5-3, 17-5-8 am'd.Barry Mask12/08/2010 Expired
HB2Ethics Commission, annual appropriation to be certain amount of total General Fund BudgetSteve McMillan12/08/2010 Expired
HB3Electioneering communications and paid political advertising, disclosure of source of funding required, exceptions, contributions by political committees further provided for, Secs. 17-5-2, 17-5-8, 17-5-12 am'd.John F. Knight Jr12/08/2010 Expired
HB4Elections, printed material, publication, distribution, or display of information relating to, disclosure of responsible person or entity, required, disclosure to include information by telephone, television, radio, Internet, or other electronic mass-media advertisement, Sec. 17-5-13 am'd.John F. Knight Jr12/08/2010 Expired
HB5Campaign contributions, PAC to PAC transfers, prohibited, Sec. 17-5-15 am'd.John F. Knight Jr12/08/2010 Expired
HB6Principal campaign committees and political action committees, contributions and expenditures, reporting to Secretary of State, periodic full disclosures of sources and amounts of contributions, frequency of reporting of contributions Sec. 17-5-8 am'd.John F. Knight Jr12/08/2010 Expired
HB7Campaign contributions and expenditures, Secretary of State required to maintain electronic database searchable by the publicJohn F. Knight Jr12/08/2010 Expired
HB8Firefighters Annuity and Benefit Fund, contributions, income tax refund check-off established, Act 2010-726, 2010 Reg. Sess. am'd.; Sec. 36-21-186 am'd.Richard J. Laird12/08/2010 Expired
HB9Political action committees, transfer of funds between prohibited, transfers between principal campaign committees, prohibited, exceptions, certain receipts and expenditures of campaign funds from federal candidates limited, penalties, Congressman Mike Rogers/Jeff McLaughlin Campaign Finance Transparency Act, Secs. 17-5-7, 17-5-15 am'd. (2010-21164)Allen FarleyN/A Enacted
HB10Appropriations, pass-through appropriations, defined and prohibited, exception for valid support of agency programs, administrative and criminal penalties for violations by agencies, line-item appropriations authorized, reporting requirements, Budget Accountability ActAllen Farley12/14/2010 Enacted
HB11Ethics Law, lobbying, definition to include activity with any branch of state government, maintenance of electronic database, mandatory ethics training for public officers or employees and lobbyists, certain representation by legislators prohibited, Sec. 36-25-1.5 addedPaul DeMarco12/15/2010 Enacted
HB12Campaign contributions, candidate seeking election to a statewide office, contributions, loans to his or her own campaign, limitedCraig Ford12/09/2010 Expired
HB13Ethics, statement of economic interests, filing, minimum threshold increased, certain employees exempt, Sec. 36-25-14 am'd.Marcel Black12/10/2010 Expired
HB14Elections, campaign funds, candidate seeking election to a statewide office, campaign funds raised and expended, limitedMarcel Black12/10/2010 Expired
HJR4Governor, committee appointed to notify that Legislature is in session and ready to transact businessSpencer Collier12/09/2010 Expired
HJR5Legislature, Joint Rules for 2007-2010 legislative quadrennium, adoptedBlaine Galliher12/10/2010 Expired
HJR7Greenberg, Martha, commendedJohnny Mack Morrow12/10/2010 Enacted
HJR8Norris, Annie Jean Williams, death mournedThomas Jackson12/10/2010 Enacted
HJR9Fort Dale Academy football team, commendedCharles O. Newton12/10/2010 Enacted
HJR13Driggers, Lewis P., death mournedSpencer Collier12/10/2010 Enacted
HJR14Leroy High School football team, commendedElaine Beech12/14/2010 Enacted
HJR15Middleton, Carolyn, commendedCharles O. Newton12/14/2010 Enacted
HJR16Davis, Drew, commendedCharles O. Newton12/14/2010 Enacted
HJR28University of Alabama in Huntsville, Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy urged to relocate National Solar Observatory headquarters toLaura Hall12/14/2010 Enacted
HJR30Fairley, Nick, commendedElaine Beech12/14/2010 Enacted
HJR31Health System Reform, Joint Legislative Task Force, established to develop plan for health care reform and address the state's long-term and short-term health care challengesMike Millican12/10/2010 Expired
HJR36Chizik, Gene, commendedMike Hubbard12/15/2010 Enacted
HJR38Newton, Cameron, commendedLaura Hall12/15/2010 Enacted
HJR40McCauley, Bryan, commendedCraig Ford12/14/2010 Expired
HJR49Alzheimer's Disease Task Force, establishedLaura Hall12/15/2010 Expired
HJR50Kennedy, Leroy, Jr., death mournedPhil Williams12/15/2010 Enacted
HR1Speaker Emeritus, Representative Seth Hammett, namedPhil Williams12/08/2010 Expired
HR2House of Representatives, Speaker Emeritus, Representative Demetrius Newton, namedPhil Williams12/08/2010 Expired
HR3House of Representatives, Senate notified that House is in session and ready to transact businessMarcel Black12/08/2010 Expired
HR6Rules of the House of Representatives for 2010 Special Session, adoptedRandy Davis12/08/2010 Expired
HR10Butler, Mr. and Mrs. James, commendedLaura Hall12/08/2010 Expired
HR11Norris, Annie Jean Williams, death mournedThomas Jackson12/08/2010 Expired
HR12Young, Allen, commendedBerry Forte12/08/2010 Expired
HR17Fairley, Nick, commendedMac McCutcheon12/10/2010 Expired
HR18Brouillette, Susan Beard, commendedPaul DeMarco12/10/2010 Expired
HR19Jetmundsen, Taylor Norman, commendedPaul DeMarco12/10/2010 Expired
HR20Limbaugh, Bruce, commendedPaul DeMarco12/10/2010 Expired
HR21Gray, Fred David, commendedLaura Hall12/10/2010 Expired
HR22Barrett, Michael Alexander, commendedPaul DeMarco12/10/2010 Expired
HR23Miller, Jack, commendedPaul DeMarco12/10/2010 Expired
HR24Jetmundsen, Jonathan Gordon, commendedPaul DeMarco12/10/2010 Expired
HR25Hiers, Kathie, commendedPatricia Todd12/10/2010 Expired
HR26Freeman, Sherry Doss, death mournedJohn W. Rogers12/10/2010 Expired
HR27Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy urged to relocate National Solar Observatory headquarters to University of Alabama in HuntsvilleLaura Hall12/13/2010 Expired
HR29Arkema, commendedChad Fincher12/10/2010 Expired
HR32Bachus, U. S. Representative Spencer, commendedMike Hill12/10/2010 Expired
HR33Dowd, John Raymond, commendedMike Hill12/10/2010 Expired
HR34Southwell, Jerry Lee, commendedDuwayne Bridges12/10/2010 Expired
HR35Boothe, T. J., commendedAlan Boothe12/10/2010 Expired
HR37Chizik, Gene, commendedMike Hubbard12/13/2010 Expired
HR39Newton, Cameron, commendedLaura Hall12/13/2010 Expired
HR41Summerford, Howard Thomas, Jr., commendedPhil Williams12/14/2010 Expired
HR42McCauley, Bryan, commendedCraig Ford12/14/2010 Expired
HR43Newton, Elijah, commendedPhil Williams12/14/2010 Expired
HR44Barren, Lelia Virginia, death mournedThomas Jackson12/14/2010 Expired
HR45Willis, Ashley, commendedJames E. Buskey12/14/2010 Expired
HR46Thomasville High School football team, commendedThomas Jackson12/14/2010 Expired
HR47Sweet Water High School football team, commendedArtis McCampbell12/14/2010 Expired
HR48Kennedy, Leroy, Jr., death mournedPhil Williams12/14/2010 Expired
HR51Overlaur, Steven J., commendedMike Hill12/15/2010 Expired
HR52Ladnier, Darrell Walker, death mournedPaul Beckman12/15/2010 Expired
HR53Dowd, John Raymond, commendedMike Hill12/15/2010 Expired
HR54Green, Stacy A., death mournedPhil Williams12/15/2010 Expired
SB1Ethics Commission, members, appointment and confirmation, investigation of complaints, subpoena power, post-investigation referral and status reports, penalties, Secs. 36-25-3, 36-25-4, 36-25-27 am'd. (2010-21255)Cam WardN/A Enacted
SB2Elections, public employees, payroll deductions, state and local governmental agencies, including school boards, prohibited from arranging for payments by payroll deduction to political action committees or dues for membership organizations that use funds for political activities, Sec. 17-17-5 am'd. (2010-21197)Cam WardN/A Enacted
SB3Legislators, employment with other branch of state government or other state agencies, etc., including public education, during the time in office, prohibited, exceptions, liability for any violations, Attorney General to enforce, Legislative Double Dipping Prohibition Act (2010-21257)Gerald H. AllenN/A Enacted
SB4Retirement, Employees' Retirement System or the Teachers' Retirement System, future participants, state-paid portion and interest on retirement forfeited upon felony conviction, Retirement Systems of Alabama granted civil and criminal immunityCam Ward12/08/2010 Expired
SB5Campaign finance disclosure reports, electronic filing required, Secretary of State to maintain electronic database, Sec. 17-5-8 am'd.Cam Ward12/08/2010 Expired
SB6Governor, a member of Governor's family, or a member of the Governor's cabinet, prohibited from contracting, lobbying, and working for companies that contract or lobby with the Executive Branch for two years following departure from public service, Sec. 36-25-19 am'd.Tammy Irons12/08/2010 Expired
SB7Contributions raised for a federal campaign, use in a campaign for state or local office, prohibited, penaltiesTammy Irons12/08/2010 Expired
SB8Contracts, not competitively bid, Legislature by joint resolution may void ab initioTammy Irons12/09/2010 Expired
SB9Ethics Law, lobbyist includes a person attempting to influence a state official, department, agency, or entity to enter into a contract that is not competitively bidTammy Irons12/08/2010 Expired
SB10Ethics Law, legislators, acceptance of any thing of value, prohibited, campaign contributions excepted, penaltiesTammy Irons12/08/2010 Expired
SB11Elections, campaign contributions, individual contributions to a candidate, limited, campaign funds expended by a candidate, limitedTammy Irons12/08/2010 Expired
SB12Lobbyists, registration with Ethics Commission, annual fee increased, reduced fee for lobbyist paid by tax exempt organization, Sec. 36-25-18 am'd.Tammy Irons12/09/2010 Expired
SB13Elections, campaign contributions, definitions, PAC to PAC transfers, prohibited, Secs. 17-5-2, 17-5-15 am'd.Tammy Irons12/08/2010 Expired
SB14Ethics Law, definitions, public officials and employees, acceptance of things of value regulated, lobbyists and principals, regulated, definitions, Ethics Commission to report to Legislature regarding other states' ethics laws, Sec. 36-25-5.5 added; Secs. 36-25-1, 36-25-7 am'd. (2010-21261)Gerald H. Allen12/16/2010 Enacted
SB15Legislature, other gainful employment while holding office, prohibited, compensation provided for, Legislative Compensation Commission, established, Sec. 29-1-8 repealed; Act 1196, 1971 Reg. Sess.; Act 87-209, 1987 Reg. Sess.; Act 90-490, 1990 Reg. Sess.; Act 91-95, 1991 Reg. Sess.; Act 91-108, 1991 Reg. Sess.; Act 2007-75, 2007 Reg. Sess.; Amendment 57 (Sections 48.01 and 49, Recompiled Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended), am'd., const. amend.Quinton Ross12/09/2010 Expired
SB16Ethics Law, members of legislature, employment as employee or teacher in other government job, prohibited, exceptions, liability for any compensation received in violation, Attorney General to enforce, Legislative Double Dipping Prohibition ActCam Ward12/14/2010 Expired
SB17Political action committees, state and local governmental employees, a local school board, or other governmental agency prohibited from arranging for contributions by payroll deduction or otherwise, Sec. 17-17-5 am'd.Gerald H. Allen12/14/2010 Expired
SB18Campaign contributions, PAC to PAC transfers, prohibited, transfers between principal campaign committees prohibited, certain expenditures limited to $5,000, Campaign Finance Transparency Act, Secs. 17-5-7, 17-5-15 am'd.Gerald H. Allen12/14/2010 Expired
SB19Ethics, lobbyists, may not offer anything of value to certain public officials, employees, family, and candidates; definitions, State Ethics Commission to report to Legislature regarding strengthening ethics laws in other states, Sec. 36-25-7.5 added; Sec. 36-25-1 am'd.Gerald H. Allen12/14/2010 Expired
SB20Ethics Law, lobbying, definition to include activity with any branch of state government, maintenance of electronic database, mandatory ethics training for public officers or employees and lobbyists, certain representation by legislators prohibited, Sec. 36-25-1.5 addedCam Ward12/14/2010 Expired
SB21Ethics Commission, members, appointment and confirmation, investigation of complaints, subpoena power, post-investigation referral and status reports by Attorney General or district attorney, Secs. 36-25-3, 36-25-4, am'd.Cam Ward12/14/2010 Expired
SJR2Hunter, Nell, commendedJ.T. Waggoner12/14/2010 Enacted
SJR3Ledbetter, Tommy R., commendedJ.T. Waggoner12/14/2010 Enacted
SJR4Chizik, Gene, commendedTammy Irons12/14/2010 Enacted
SJR5Newton, Cameron, commendedTammy Irons12/14/2010 Enacted
SJR6Burney, Becky, commendedArthur Orr12/14/2010 Enacted
SJR7Turis, Jon, death mournedArthur Orr12/14/2010 Enacted
SJR8Ronald Reagan Day, recognizedDel Marsh12/14/2010 Enacted
SJR9Fairley, Nick, commendedTammy Irons12/14/2010 Enacted
SJR10Auburn University football team, commendedGerald O. Dial12/14/2010 Enacted
SJR11Stallings, Gene, commendedTammy Irons12/14/2010 Enacted
SJR12Donahue, Leonard C., death mournedGerald H. Allen12/14/2010 Enacted
SJR13Tom Bible Memorial Highway, portion of State Highway 200 within City of Piedmont, namedDel Marsh12/14/2010 Enacted
SJR16Roquemore, Perry C., Jr., commendedCam Ward12/15/2010 Enacted
SJR17Reapportionment, Interim Committee, establishedCam Ward12/14/2010 Expired
SJR20State Government, Commission to Restructure, established, appointments, duties, report to Governor and LegislatureDel Marsh12/15/2010 Expired
SJR21Allen, Elizabeth Dixon and Elliott Grier, commendedTammy Irons12/15/2010 Enacted
SR1Rules, Senate, general rules of order and procedureDel Marsh12/08/2010 Expired
SR14Senate, Special Order CalendarUnknown12/10/2010 Expired
SR15Legislators (2006-2010), participating in No Child Left Behind Research Project, commendedTammy Irons12/10/2010 Expired
SR18Senate, Special Order CalendarUnknown12/14/2010 Expired
SR19Senate, Special Order CalendarUnknown12/14/2010 Expired
SR22Senate, Special Order CalendarUnknown12/15/2010 Expired