HB172 Alabama 2010 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
Spencer CollierRepublican- Session
- Regular Session 2010
- Title
- Mobile Co., county license commissioner, appointment of secretary, compensation
- Summary
The bill lets Mobile County's license commissioner hire a secretary and up to two more staff, with salary rules and a diversity requirement, effective immediately.
What This Bill DoesIt authorizes the license commissioner to appoint a secretary who serves at the commissioner's pleasure and earns a salary not higher than other Mobile County Commissioners' secretaries, paid like other county employees. It also allows adding two more staff if the Mobile County Commission approves the budget, with salaries set according to the county's pay plan and a diversity requirement. The changes take effect as soon as the governor signs the bill (or it becomes law).
Who It Affects- Mobile County License Commissioner and their office: gains authority to hire a secretary and up to two additional staff, with specified salary rules and a diversity requirement.
- Mobile County residents/taxpayers: funding for salaries comes from the county treasury and depends on budget approval by the Mobile County Commission.
Key ProvisionsAI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.- Section 1: License Commissioner may appoint a secretary; salary limited to the amount paid to secretaries for Mobile County Commissioners; paid in equal installments from the county treasury.
- Section 2: With budget approval, license commissioner may hire two additional staff at a salary per Mobile County Personnel Board pay plan B, range 24.0; positions must reflect the county's diversity.
- Section 3: Effective immediately after passage and governor's approval.
- Subjects
- Mobile County
Bill Actions
Delivered to Governor at 12:55 p.m. on March 25, 2010.
Assigned Act No. 2010-266.
Clerk of the House Certification
Enrolled
Signature Requested
Passed Second House
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 569
Third Reading Passed
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Local Legislation No. 3
Engrossed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 203
Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 202
Mobile County Legislation first Substitute Offered
Third Reading Passed
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Mobile County Legislation
Bill Text
Votes
Motion to Adopt
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature