SB415 Alabama 2015 Session

In Committee

Bill Summary

Sponsors

Trip Pittman

Session

Regular Session 2015

Title

State employees, review of dismissal decisions under State Merit System revised, venue for review of action by State Personnel Board specified, Sec. 36-26-27 am'd.

Description

Under existing law, a classified employee under the State Merit System may demand a public hearing by the State Personnel Board if he or she is dismissed from employment by an appointing authority This bill would revise the procedures for review of the dismissal and would specify when the board may reverse or modify the dismissal This bill would also provide that any action commenced for the purpose of seeking judicial review of the administrative decisions of the State Personnel Board must be filed in the Alabama Court of Civil Appeals Relating to the State Merit System; to amend Section 36-26-27, Code of Alabama 1975, to revise the procedures for review of the dismissal of classified employees by an appointing authority; to specify when the State Personnel Board may reverse or modify the dismissal; and to provide for the venue of judicial review of action by the State Personnel Board.

Subjects

State Employees

Bill Actions

Action Date	Chamber	Action
June 3, 2015	S	Indefinitely Postponed
May 28, 2015	S	Smitherman motion to Carry Over adopted Voice Vote
May 28, 2015	S	Third Reading Carried Over
May 19, 2015	S	Pittman motion to Carry Over adopted Voice Vote
May 19, 2015	S	Finance and Taxation Education Amendment Offered
May 19, 2015	S	Third Reading Carried Over
April 30, 2015	S	Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment
April 23, 2015	S	Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Finance and Taxation Education

Bill Calendar

Type	Date	Location	Description
Hearing	April 29, 2015	Room 727 at 19:00	Senate F&TE Public Hearing
Hearing	April 29, 2015	Room 727 at 10:30	Senate F&TE Hearing

Bill Text

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