HB507 Alabama 2013 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
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Jim Carns RepresentativeRepublican - Session
- Regular Session 2013
- Title
- Public officials, judges of courts of criminal appeals and civil appeals and Public Service Commission members, certain residency requirements removed, prohibition against electing or appointing more than one member of the Public Service Commission from the same congressional district deleted, Secs. 12-3-5, 36-2-4, 37-1-3, 37-1-9 am'd.
- Description
Under existing law, certain public office holders are required to reside in or sufficiently near the City of Montgomery so that the office or post of duty is reasonably accessible daily.
Under existing law, the judges of the Court of Criminal Appeals and the Court of Civil Appeals are required to reside in Montgomery during the terms of the courts.
Under existing law, no two members of the Public Service Commission may be elected or appointed from the same congressional district.
This bill would require public officials to live in a location that enables them to access their office or post of duty within a single day of travel.
This bill would remove the requirement that judges of the Court of Criminal Appeals and the Court of Civil Appeals reside in Montgomery during the terms of court.
This bill would require judges of the Court of Civil Appeals, and the Court of Criminal Appeals and members of the Public Service Commission to live in or sufficiently near the City of Montgomery so that their offices are reasonably accessible to the members daily.
This bill would remove the prohibition on the election or appointment of members of the Public Service Commission from the same congressional district.
- Subjects
- Public Service Commission
Bill Actions
Delivered to Governor at 10:45 p.m. on May 20, 2013.
Assigned Act No. 2013-375.
Clerk of the House Certification
Signature Requested
Enrolled
Concurred in Second House Amendment
Carns motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 1247
Concurrence Requested
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1108
Figures motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 1107
Figures first Substitute Offered
Third Reading Passed
Figures motion to Carry Over to the Call of the Chair adopted Voice Vote
Figures motion to Reconsider adopted Voice Vote
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1077
Third Reading Carried Over to Call of the Chair
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Constitution, Campaign Finance, Ethics, and Elections
Engrossed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 920
Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 919
Constitution, Campaigns and Elections Amendment Offered
Third Reading Passed
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Constitution, Campaigns and Elections
Bill Text
Votes
Motion to Adopt
Carns motion to Concur In and Adopt
Figures motion to Adopt
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature