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HJR154 Alabama 2011 Session

Updated Jan 14, 2026

Summary

Primary Sponsor
Steve McMillan
Steve McMillan
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2011
Title
Waterfront Access Study Committee, reporting date extended, has effect of amending Act 2008-386, 2008 Reg. Sess. (2011-20332)
Summary

A resolution that extends the Alabama Waterfront Access Study Committee to the 2012 session with a spending cap and a required final report, after which the committee is dissolved.

What This Bill Does

Extends the Waterfront Access Study Committee (created by Act 2008-386 and previously extended) to report by the tenth day of the 2012 Regular Session. It places a total expenditure limit of $1,000 for the committee from this act’s effective date until dissolution, and requires any travel spending by House members to be approved by the Speaker. The committee must submit its report to the Legislature by the tenth legislative day of the 2012 Regular Session, after which it will be dissolved and discharged of any further duties.

Who It Affects
  • Committee members, including any House of Representatives members, who face the $1,000 expenditure cap and need approval for travel spending by the Speaker.
  • The Alabama Legislature, which will receive the committee's report by the tenth day of the 2012 Regular Session and will oversee the dissolution of the committee afterward.
Key Provisions
  • Extends the Waterfront Access Study Committee to the tenth legislative day of the 2012 Regular Session.
  • Total expenditures by the committee after the act’s effective date may not exceed $1,000 until it is dissolved.
  • Travel expenditures by any House member on the committee require approval by the Speaker of the House.
  • The committee must deliver a report to the Legislature no later than the tenth legislative day of the 2012 Regular Session, after which it is dissolved and discharged of further duties.
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Subjects
Resolutions, Legislative

Bill Actions

Rules first Substitute Offered

Pittman motion to Carry Over Temporarily adopted Voice Vote

Received in Senate and referred to the Senate committee on Rules

Reported from Rules and carried over

Engrossed

Galliher motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote

Motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote

Rules Substitute Offered

Reported from Rules with 1 substitute and

Introduced and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Rules

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature