HB260 Alabama 2014 Session

Updated Feb 24, 2026

Summary

Primary Sponsor: Rod Scott
Democrat
Co-Sponsor: Paul DeMarco
Session: Regular Session 2014
Title: School of Fine Arts, selection of executive committee to transact business in lieu of quorum authorized, Sec. 16-26B-6 am'd.
Summary: HB260 allows the Alabama School of Fine Arts Board of Trustees to appoint a three-member executive committee to transact board business.
What This Bill Does
It authorizes the board to select an executive committee of three members to transact board business. The executive committee can meet and carry out any business that a majority of the board could transact, and its actions are treated as actions of the whole board. The board may change or remove the executive committee by majority vote at any time. If enacted, the law would take effect on the first day of the third month after passage and the governor's approval.

Who It Affects
Board of Trustees of the Alabama School of Fine Arts, who can appoint and oversee an executive committee to handle board business
Members serving on the executive committee, who gain authority to transact board business on behalf of the full board and may be replaced or removed by the full board

Key Provisions
Quorum remains defined as a majority of actively serving board members
The board may select an executive committee of three from its members
The executive committee may meet and transact any business that a majority of the board could transact
Acts of the executive committee are considered acts of the whole board
The board may change or remove the executive committee by majority vote at any time
Effective date: the act becomes effective on the first day of the third month after passage and governor approval

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Subjects: School of Fine Arts