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  6. SB377 Alabama 2012 Session

SB377 Alabama 2012 Session

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Bill Summary

Sponsors
  • Jimmy Holley
Session
Regular Session 2012
Title
Sheriffs, certain additional minimum qualifications
Description

Currently, persons holding the office of sheriff must be a qualified elector of the state

This bill would set additional minimum qualifications for persons elected or appointed to serve as sheriff as follows: That the person is a U.S. citizen, has been a resident and registered voter of the county for one year prior to election or appointment, is a high school graduate or the equivalent, is the age of 25 years or older, has three or more years prior law enforcement service in a capacity having power of arrest, and has never been convicted of a felony

Relating to the office of sheriff; to provide certain additional qualifications for persons serving as sheriff.

Subjects
Sheriffs

Bill Actions

Action DateChamberAction
May 16, 2012Galliher motion to Carry Over Temporarily adopted Voice Vote
May 16, 2012Pending third reading on day 30 Favorable from Constitution, Campaigns and Elections
May 10, 2012Unfinished Business
May 10, 2012Mask motion to Carry Over Temporarily adopted Voice Vote
May 10, 2012Newton (C) motion to Table adopted Roll Call 1486
May 10, 2012Rich Amendment Offered
May 10, 2012Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 1485
May 10, 2012Johnson (K) Amendment Offered
May 10, 2012Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 1484
April 3, 2012Engrossed
May 10, 2012Grimsley Amendment Offered
May 10, 2012Third Reading Carried Over
March 22, 2012Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 378
March 22, 2012Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 377
April 26, 2012Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
March 22, 2012Sanford Amendment Offered
April 17, 2012Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Constitution, Campaigns and Elections
March 22, 2012Third Reading Passed
March 15, 2012Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
February 28, 2012Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs

Bill Text

Download SB377 Alabama 2012 Session PDF

Bill Votes

Newton (C) motion to Table
2012-05-10
Chamber: House
Result: Passed
Motion to Adopt
2012-05-10
Chamber: House
Result: Passed
Motion to Adopt
2012-05-10
Chamber: House
Result: Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
2012-03-23
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed
Motion to Adopt
2012-03-23
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed

Bill Documents

TypeLink
Bill Text SB377 Alabama 2012 Session - Engrossed
Bill Text SB377 Alabama 2012 Session - Introduced
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