SB238 Alabama 2014 Session
Updated Jul 24, 2021
SB238 Alabama 2014 Session
Senate Bill
In Committee
Current Status
Regular Session 2014
Session
1
Sponsor
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
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Gerald H. Allen SenatorRepublican - Session
- Regular Session 2014
- Title
- English, official language of State of Alabama, fines and penalties authorized for failure to use English as primary language, legislation to accommodate non-English speaking people prohibited, Amendment 509, Constitution of Alabama of 1901, (Section 36.01 Recompiled Constitution of Alabama of 1901) am'd., const. amend.
- Description
Amendment 509 to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 36.01 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, makes English the official language of the State of Alabama.
This bill would amend this provision to provide that English shall be the language of all official proceedings in this state.
- Subjects
- Constitutional Amendments
Bill Actions
S
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Constitution, Campaign Finance, Ethics, and Elections
Bill Text
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature