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SB454 Alabama 2015 Session

Updated Jul 24, 2021

Summary

Primary Sponsor
Quinton Ross
Democrat
Session
Regular Session 2015
Title
Colleges, Alabama State University, membership of board of trustees increased, terms decreased from 12 to 6 year terms, nominating committee established, electronic meeting participation provided, compensation, Secs. 16-50-20, 16-50-26, 16-50-28 am'd.
Description

Under existing law, Alabama State University is under the direction and control of a board of trustees.

This bill would increase the membership of the board to include three at-large members.

This bill would decrease the length of terms of office from 12 to 6 years and would limit members to two six-year terms.

This bill would provide for the creation and operation of a nominating committee for nominating persons to serve on the board.

This bill would provide a procedure for holding emergency meetings of the board.

This bill would allow members of the board to participate in meetings of the board by electronic means.

This bill would also provide further for the compensation of members.

Subjects
Alabama State University

Bill Actions

S

Assigned Act No. 2015-487.

H

Signature Requested

S

Enrolled

H

Concurred in Second House Amendment

S

Marsh motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 1517

S

Concurrence Requested

H

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1283

H

Knight motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 1282

H

Knight motion to reconsider EP amendment #1 adopted Voice Vote

H

Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 1281

H

EP 2nd Amendment Offered

H

Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 1280

H

EP 1st Amendment Offered

H

Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 1279

H

EP 3rd Amendment Offered

H

Third Reading Passed

H

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 3 amendments

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Education Policy

S

Engrossed

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1065

S

Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 1064

S

Ross Amendment Offered

S

Third Reading Passed

S

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

S

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Education and Youth Affairs

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Adopt

June 4, 2015 House Passed
Yes 94
No 3
Abstained 1
Absent 7

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

June 4, 2015 House Passed
Yes 95
Abstained 2
Absent 8

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature