SB265 Alabama 2015 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2015
Title
County Commission, office of coroner, tax assessor, tax collector, and revenue commissioner, expiration of term appoint persons to those offices, Secs. 11-51-1, 11-51-2 repealed; Sec. 17-14-1 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, the office of coroner is
an elected office</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would require each county
commission, at the expiration of the term of office
of its coroner or at the time of any vacancy in the
office, to respectively appoint a person to the
office</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide for the terms of
office of the person appointed to serve as a
coroner</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would repeal the provisions of law
relating to the election, terms of office, and
filling of vacancies of the office of coroner</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Section 17-14-1 of the Code of Alabama
1975, relating to elected state and county officers; to
require each county commission, at the expiration of the term
of office of its coroner or at the time of any vacancy in the
office, to respectively appoint a person to the office; to
provide for the terms of office of the person appointed to
serve as a coroner; and to repeal Sections 11-51-1 and
11-51-2, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the election, terms
of office, and filling of vacancies of the office of coroner.
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Subjects
County Commissions
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 18, 2015 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on County and Municipal Government |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB265 Alabama 2015 Session - Introduced |