HB551 Alabama 2015 Session
Bill Summary
Under existing law, the Board of Trustees of Auburn University consists of 13 members plus the Governor, who serves as chair
This bill would propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to provide that in any calendar year in which four or more trustees have terms expiring in the same year, term expiration dates shall be automatically adjusted to ensure that no more than three trustees will have terms expiring in the same year
This bill would also propose to add two seats to the Board of Trustees to enhance the diversity of the board and delete obsolete transition language
To amend Amendment 161 to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended by Amendment 670, now appearing as Section 266 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, relating to the Board of Trustees of Auburn University; to establish procedures for automatically adjusting term expiration dates in order to limit the number of terms that expire during the same calendar year to three; and to increase the membership of the board by two at-large members to enhance the diversity of the board.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2015 | H | Forwarded to Secretary of State at 4:08 p.m. on May 26, 2015. |
| May 26, 2015 | H | Assigned Act No. 2015-217. |
| May 26, 2015 | H | Clerk of the House Certification |
| May 26, 2015 | S | Signature Requested |
| May 26, 2015 | H | Enrolled |
| May 26, 2015 | H | Passed Second House |
| May 21, 2015 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1133 |
| May 21, 2015 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| May 14, 2015 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| May 12, 2015 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Education and Youth Affairs |
| May 12, 2015 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 672 |
| May 12, 2015 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| May 7, 2015 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| April 23, 2015 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Education Policy |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | May 14, 2015 | Room 727 *Agenda Change* at 09:00 | Senate ED Hearing |
| Hearing | May 6, 2015 | Room 418 *Updated to add bill* at 13:30 | House EP Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB551 Alabama 2015 Session - Enrolled |
| Bill Text | HB551 Alabama 2015 Session - Introduced |