SB367 Alabama 2012 Session
Signed by Governor
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2012
Title
Paddlefish (spoonbill), Conservation and Natural Resources Department, commercial paddlefish dealer license, fees, reciprocity, penalties, Sec. 9-11-153 am'd
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, the Department of
Conservation and Natural Resources issues
commercial fish dealer licenses for the wholesale
or retail sale of freshwater nongame fish</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide for a special
license for a commercial paddlefish dealer who buys
or sells paddlefish (spoonbill) roe, flesh, or
parts. The bill would provide penalties for the
commercial sale of paddlefish without a license</p><p class="bill_description">
Amendment 621 of the Constitution of Alabama
of 1901, now appearing as Section 111.05 of the
Official Recompilation of the Constitution of
Alabama of 1901, as amended, prohibits a general
law whose purpose or effect would be to require a
new or increased expenditure of local funds from
becoming effective with regard to a local
governmental entity without enactment by a 2/3 vote
unless: it comes within one of a number of
specified exceptions; it is approved by the
affected entity; or the Legislature appropriates
funds, or provides a local source of revenue, to
the entity for the purpose</p><p class="bill_description">
The purpose or effect of this bill would be
to require a new or increased expenditure of local
funds within the meaning of the amendment. However,
the bill does not require approval of a local
governmental entity or enactment by a 2/3 vote to
become effective because it comes within one of the
specified exceptions contained in the amendment</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Section 9-11-153 of the Code of Alabama
1975, relating to wholesale and retail freshwater nongame fish
dealers' licenses; to provide for a commercial paddlefish
dealer's license and to provide penalties for commercial
activity without a license; and in connection therewith would
have as its purpose or effect the requirement of a new or
increased expenditure of local funds within the meaning of
Amendment 621 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now
appearing as Section 111.05 of the Official Recompilation of
the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended.
</p>
Subjects
Conservation and Natural Resources Department
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2012 | Delivered to Governor at 11:26 a.m. on May 10, 2012 | |
| May 10, 2012 | Assigned Act No. 2012-471. | |
| May 10, 2012 | Signature Requested | |
| May 10, 2012 | Enrolled | |
| May 10, 2012 | Passed Second House | |
| May 9, 2012 | Fincher intended to vote Yea | |
| May 9, 2012 | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1458 | |
| May 9, 2012 | Third Reading Passed | |
| April 19, 2012 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar | |
| April 17, 2012 | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Agriculture and Forestry | |
| April 12, 2012 | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 588 | |
| April 12, 2012 | Third Reading Passed | |
| March 22, 2012 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar | |
| February 23, 2012 | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB367 Alabama 2012 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Text | SB367 Alabama 2012 Session - Enrolled |