Under Amendment 57, now appearing as Section 48.01 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, members of the Legislature are provided certain compensation and expense reimbursement authorized by law. Several acts of the Legislature provide reimbursement for presiding officers and members of the Legislature.
This bill would propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to create a Legislative Compensation Commission; to provide for its members and terms of office; to provide that the commission would establish for each quadrennium the compensation and expenses for members of the Legislature; and to repeal conflicting laws regarding compensation and expense reimbursement.
Indefinitely Postponed
Marsh motion to Carry Over Temporarily adopted Voice Vote
Figures motion to Carry Over Temporarily lost Roll Call 815
Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 814
Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 813
Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 812
Constitution, Campaign Finance, Ethics, and Elections Amendment Offered
Constitution, Campaign Finance, Ethics, and Elections Amendment Offered
Constitution, Campaign Finance, Ethics, and Elections Amendment Offered
Third Reading Carried Over
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 3 amendments
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Constitution, Campaign Finance, Ethics, and Elections
Source: Alabama Legislature