SB137 Alabama 2015 Session
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Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2015
Title
Lobbying, prohibiting certain public officials from serving as a lobbyist for a two-year period, Secs. 36-25-13, 36-25-23 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Currently, public officials are prohibited,
during the term or remaining term of office for
which the official was elected, from lobbying
before a legislative body or branch of state or
local government, including executive and judicial
branches, and boards or agencies</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide that the public
official would be prohibited from lobbying those
bodies of which he or she is a former member for a
period of two years</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Section 36-25-23, as amended by Act
2014-440, 2014 Regular Session, Code of Alabama 1975, relating
to prohibiting public officials from lobbying certain
legislative, executive, or judicial bodies; to specify that
public officials who were former members of those public
bodies are prohibited from lobbying for a period of two years
following the term for which the public official is elected.
</p>
Subjects
Lobbyists
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2015 | H | Ethics and Campaign Finance first Substitute Offered |
| May 21, 2015 | H | Ethics and Campaign Finance first Amendment Offered |
| May 21, 2015 | H | Pending third reading on day 25 Favorable from Ethics and Campaign Finance with 1 substitute and 1 amendment |
| May 21, 2015 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and 1 amendment |
| May 5, 2015 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ethics and Campaign Finance |
| May 5, 2015 | S | Engrossed |
| April 30, 2015 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 683 |
| April 30, 2015 | S | Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 682 |
| April 30, 2015 | S | Constitution, Ethics and Elections first Substitute Offered |
| April 30, 2015 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| April 16, 2015 | S | Marsh motion to Carry Over to the Call of the Chair adopted Voice Vote |
| April 16, 2015 | S | Third Reading Carried Over to Call of the Chair |
| April 2, 2015 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and |
| March 3, 2015 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Constitution, Ethics and Elections |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | May 21, 2015 | Room 418 at 19:00 | House E&CF Hearing |
| Hearing | April 1, 2015 | Room 727 at 14:30 | Senate C&E Hearing |
| Hearing | March 18, 2015 | Room 320 *Agenda Revised* at 11:00 | Senate C&E Hearing |
| Hearing | March 18, 2015 | Room 320 at 11:00 | Senate C&E Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB137 Alabama 2015 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Text | SB137 Alabama 2015 Session - Engrossed |