SB460 Alabama 2013 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2013
Title
Water works boards, serving counties other than co., where organized, additional board members, term, compensation, coverage by Ethics Law, notice and hearing regarding rate increases
Description
<p class="bill_description"> This bill would apply to any municipal
water works board that serves water customers in
any county other than the county where the
authorizing municipality is principally located</p><p class="bill_description">
The bill would provide for the appointment
of an additional board member by the county
commission of any county where water customers are
served by the board other than the county where the
authorizing municipality is principally located</p><p class="bill_description">
The bill would also limit the term of all
board members to two six-year terms, limit the
compensation and expense allowance of the board
members, specify that the board members would be
covered by the State Ethics Law, and provide for
notice and a public hearing prior to adoption of
any rate increase</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to any municipal water works board which
serves water customers in any county other than the county
where the authorizing municipality is principally located; to
provide for the appointment of an additional board member by
the county commission of a county where water customers are
served by the board other than the county where the
authorizing municipality is principally located; to limit the
term of all board members to two six-year terms; to limit the
compensation and expense allowance of the board members; to
specify that the board members would be covered by the State
Ethics Law; and to provide for notice and a public hearing
prior to the board adopting any rate increase.
</p>
Subjects
Water and Sewer Systems
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2013 | S | Indefinitely Postponed |
| April 25, 2013 | S | Bussman to table Smitherman motion to recommit adopted Roll Call 563 |
| April 25, 2013 | S | Smitherman motion to recommit |
| April 25, 2013 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| April 18, 2013 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Commerce, Transportation, and Utilities |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB460 Alabama 2013 Session - Introduced |