HB642 Alabama 2015 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2015
Title
Department of Senior Services, duties and functions transferred to the Bureau of Investigations within the Alabama Department of Public Health
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, the Department of Senior
Services is responsible for studying certain issues
related to the welfare of aging people, providing
for a mutual exchange of ideas and information, and
advising the Legislature with regard to needed
improvements to promote the welfare of senior
citizens in this state</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would create the Bureau of Senior
Services within the Alabama Department of Public
Health and would transfer the functions and duties
of the Department of Senior Services to the newly
created bureau</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to senior services; to create the Bureau of
Senior Services within the Alabama Department of Public
Health; to provide for the appointment of a director of the
bureau; to transfer all functions and duties of the Department
of Senior Services to the newly created bureau; to provide for
the transfer of books, records, supplies, funds, equipment,
and personnel of the Department of Senior Services; and to
require the Code Commissioner to make conforming changes in
the code.
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Subjects
Senior Citizens
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2015 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Children and Senior Advocacy |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | May 20, 2015 | Room 123 at 10:30 | House C&SA Public Hearing |
| Hearing | May 20, 2015 | Room 123 at 10:30 | House C&SA Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB642 Alabama 2015 Session - Introduced |