HB61 Alabama 2015 Session
Signed by Governor
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2015
Title
Public Service Commission, regulation of pipelines for gas and hazardous liquids, penalties for violation of safety standards increased, Secs. 37-4-87, 37-4-96 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, the Public Service
Commission may inspect gas pipeline systems and
hazardous liquid pipeline facilities in the state
and assess penalties for violations of safety
standards</p><p class="bill_description">
Under existing law, federal regulations also
provide safety standards for such systems and for
penalties for violations of safety standards</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would increase the state penalties
for violations of the gas pipeline safety standards
and hazardous liquid pipeline safety standards so
that they conform with federal penalties</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Sections 37-4-87 and 37-4-96, Code of
Alabama 1975, relating to gas pipeline systems and hazardous
liquid pipeline facilities; to increase certain penalties for
violations of gas pipeline safety standards and hazardous
liquid pipeline safety standards.
</p>
Subjects
Public Service Commission
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| June 4, 2015 | H | Delivered to Governor at 6:55 p.m. on June 4, 2015. |
| June 4, 2015 | H | Assigned Act No. 2015-452. |
| June 4, 2015 | H | Clerk of the House Certification |
| June 4, 2015 | S | Signature Requested |
| June 4, 2015 | H | Enrolled |
| June 4, 2015 | H | Passed Second House |
| June 4, 2015 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1514 |
| June 4, 2015 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| June 2, 2015 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| May 19, 2015 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary |
| May 19, 2015 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 847 |
| May 19, 2015 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| April 9, 2015 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| March 3, 2015 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | May 28, 2015 | Committee Room 325 at 19:00 | Senate JUDY Hearing |
| Hearing | May 27, 2015 | Committee Room 325 at 13:00 | Senate JUDY Hearing |
| Hearing | May 27, 2015 | Committee Room 325 at 19:00 | Senate JUDY Hearing |
| Hearing | April 8, 2015 | Room 418 at 09:00 | House PS&HS Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB61 Alabama 2015 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Text | HB61 Alabama 2015 Session - Enrolled |