SB362 Alabama 2010 Session

Sponsors

Session

Regular Session 2010

Title

Alabama Coal Mine Safety Law of 1975, state mining laws extensively revised to modernize and supplemented to comply with federal law to enhance mining safety, Secs. 25-9-31, 25-9-32, 25-9-217, 25-9-380, 25-9-400 to 25-9-407, inclusive, added; Secs. 25-9-7, 25-9-9, 25-9-20, 25-9-22, 25-9-24, 25-9-40, 25-9-60, 25-9-61, 25-9-67, 25-9-80, 25-9-81, 25-9-82, 25-9-83, 25-9-86, 25-9-88, 25-9-131, 25-9-132, 25-9-133, 25-9-210, 25-9-216, 25-9-273, 25-9-276, 25-9-277, 25-9-278, 25-9-279, 25-9-280, 25-9-282, 25-9-360, 25-9-361 am'd.; Secs. 25-9-87, 25-9-153 repealed

Description

<p class="bill_description"> This bill revises extensively the state mining laws relating to safety provisions, inspections, and enforcement, to conform state law to federal mining safety laws and to update the language of the state law</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to the Alabama Coal Mine Safety Law of 1975, Articles 1 through 17, Chapter 9, Title 22, Code of Alabama 1975; to extensively amend Chapter 9 to modernize the state law, conform the state law to federal mine safety laws, and to enhance mining safety, inspection, and enforcement provisions; to amend Sections 25-9-7, 25-9-9, 25-9-20, 25-9-22, 25-9-24, 25-9-40, 25-9-60, 25-9-61, 25-9-67, 25-9-80, 25-9-81, 25-9-82, 25-9-83, 25-9-86, 25-9-88, 25-9-131, 25-9-132, 25-9-133, 25-9-210, 25-9-216, 25-9-273, 25-9-276, 25-9-277, 25-9-278, 25-9-279, 25-9-280, 25-9-282, 25-9-360, and 25-9-361, Code of Alabama 1975; to repeal Sections 25-9-87 and 25-9-153, Code of Alabama 1975; to add new Sections 25-9-31, 25-9-32, and 25-9-217 to the Code of Alabama 1975; and to add a new Article 18, Section 25-9-380 and a new Article 19, Sections 25-9-400 to 25-9-407, inclusive, to the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to independent contractor registering, mine safety technology, and communication and tracking. </p>

Subjects

Mines and Mining