HB551 Alabama 2012 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2012
Title
Legislature, prohibition against employment within two years after service in Legislature
Description
<p class="bill_description"> This bill would provide that a person who
has been elected to the Alabama Legislature may not
be appointed to a cabinet level position in the
Governor's office nor employed by any other branch
of state government, any department, agency, board,
or commission of the state, or any public
educational institution including, but not limited
to, a local board of education, a two-year
institution of higher education, or a four-year
institution of higher education within two years
from the date that the person ceased being a member
of the Legislature</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would also provide for enforcement
by the Attorney General</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To provide that a person who has been elected to the
Alabama Legislature may not be appointed to a cabinet level
position in the Governor's office nor employed by any other
branch of state government, any department, agency, board, or
commission of the state, or any public educational institution
including, but not limited to, a local board of education, a
two-year institution of higher education, or a four-year
institution of higher education within two years from the date
that the person ceased being a member of the Legislature; and
to provide for enforcement by the Attorney General.
</p>
Subjects
Legislature
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 15, 2012 | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Constitution, Campaigns and Elections |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB551 Alabama 2012 Session - Introduced |