SB135 Alabama 2012 Session
Bill Summary
Existing law provides for the Alabama Board of Court Reporting
This bill would do all of the following: Eliminate board member compensation; eliminate the requirement that the board make an annual report to the offices of the Governor and Secretary of State; add entities that may administer the written knowledge examination; change the education requirement for court reporters from high school to a court reporting program; provide a deadline date to make application for the grandfathering provision; provide that the temporary license authorized under current law would be effective 18 months from the date of issuance, not the graduation date; and authorize a change of information fee and reasonable processing fees
To amend Sections 34-8B-4, 34-8B-5, 34-8B-10, 34-8B-14, 34-8B-15, and 34-8B-17 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Alabama Board of Court Reporting; to eliminate board member compensation; to eliminate the requirement that the board make an annual report to the offices of the Governor and Secretary of State; to add entities that may administer the written knowledge examination; to change the education requirement for court reporters from high school to a court reporting program; to provide a deadline date to make application for the grandfathering provision; to provide that the temporary license authorized under current law would be effective 18 months from the date of issuance, not the graduation date; and to authorize a change of information fee and reasonable processing fees.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2012 | Delivered to Governor at 6:15 p.m. on May 16, 2012 | |
| May 16, 2012 | Assigned Act No. 2012-493. | |
| May 16, 2012 | Signature Requested | |
| May 16, 2012 | Enrolled | |
| May 16, 2012 | Concurred in Second House Amendment | |
| May 16, 2012 | Keahey motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 1445 | |
| May 16, 2012 | Concurrence Requested | |
| May 16, 2012 | Johnson (K) intended to vote Yea | |
| May 16, 2012 | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1535 | |
| May 16, 2012 | Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 1534 | |
| May 16, 2012 | Knight Amendment Offered | |
| May 16, 2012 | Third Reading Passed | |
| March 8, 2012 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar | |
| February 9, 2012 | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Boards, Agencies and Commissions | |
| February 9, 2012 | Engrossed | |
| February 9, 2012 | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 22 | |
| February 9, 2012 | Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 21 | |
| February 9, 2012 | Judiciary Amendment Offered | |
| February 9, 2012 | Third Reading Passed | |
| February 8, 2012 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment | |
| February 7, 2012 | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
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| Bill Text | SB135 Alabama 2012 Session - Enrolled |
| Bill Text | SB135 Alabama 2012 Session - Engrossed |
| Bill Text | SB135 Alabama 2012 Session - Introduced |