HB394 Alabama 2011 Session

Updated Jul 26, 2021

Summary

Primary Sponsor: Joe Hubbard
Democrat
Session: Regular Session 2011
Title: Environmental Management Commission, member must be certified by National Ground Water Association Certification Program or a hydrogeologist or geologist, licensing requirements, Sec. 22-22A-6 am'd.
Description: Under existing law, there is a seven-member Environmental Management Commission which establishes an environmental management policy for the state. One member who has been certified by the National Water Well Association Certification Program.
This bill would provide that the member has been certified by the National Water Well Association Certification Program, or its successor, the National Ground Water Association, or may be a hydrogeologist or geologist licensed to practice geology in the State of Alabama.
Existing law provides that no member may serve no more than a total of 18 years.
This bill would limit commission members appointed on or after July 1, 2011, to two terms and would provide exceptions.
Subjects: Environment

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Commerce and Small Business