HB66 Alabama 2010 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2010
Title
State employees and employees of public educational institutions in the state, ineligible from holding any statewide elective office or serving in the Legislature, End to Double Dipping Act, Sec. 36-2-1 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, employees, including
those who provide services under a personal or
professional services contract, of the state, a
state department, agency, board, or commission, or
an educational institution, including a city or
county board of education, and public colleges and
universities are not ineligible from holding office
under the authority of the state</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide that employees,
including those who provide services under a
personal or professional services contract, of the
state, a state department, agency, board, or
commission, or educational institution in this
state, including a city or county board of
education and public colleges and universities are
ineligible from holding any statewide elective
office or serving in the Legislature</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide that an individual
who is a public official would not be disqualified
from holding the office during the term of a
contract that was in effect before the effective
date of this bill until the contract can be
terminated without penalty</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Section 36-2-1, Code of Alabama 1975,
relating to eligibility for holding state office; to provide
that state employees, including those who provide services
under a personal or professional services contract, and
employees of public educational institutions in the state are
not eligible for state elective office or the Legislature; and
to provide that an individual who is a public official would
not be disqualified from holding the office during the term of
a contract that was in effect before the effective date of
this bill.
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Subjects
State Agencies
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| January 12, 2010 | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Government Operations |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB66 Alabama 2010 Session - Introduced |