SB89 Alabama 2015 Session
Signed by Governor
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2015
Title
Water works boards, serving counties other than co., where organized, additional board members, term, compensation, coverage by Ethics Law, notice and hearing regarding rate increases
Description
<p class="bill_description"> This bill would apply to any municipal
water works board that serves water customers or
has assets in four or more counties in addition to
the county where the authorizing municipality is
principally located</p><p class="bill_description">
The bill would provide further for the
appointment of two of the existing board positions
and would provide for the appointment of additional
board members</p><p class="bill_description">
The bill would also limit the term of all
board members, limit the compensation of the board
members, specify that the board members would be
covered by the State Ethics Law, provide for notice
and a public hearing prior to adoption of any rate
increase, and specify that the board would be
subject to the Alabama Open Meetings Act</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to any municipal water works board which
serves water customers or has assets in certain counties other
than the county where the authorizing municipality is
principally located; to provide for the appointment of certain
board members; to limit the terms of all board members
including members appointed prior to this act becoming
applicable to the board; to limit the compensation of the
board members; to specify that the board members would be
covered by the State Ethics Law; to provide for notice and a
public hearing prior to the board adopting any rate increase;
and to specify that the board would be subject to the Alabama
Open Meetings Act.
</p>
Subjects
Water and Sewer Systems
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2015 | S | Assigned Act No. 2015-164. |
| May 7, 2015 | H | Signature Requested |
| May 7, 2015 | S | Enrolled |
| May 7, 2015 | S | Passed Second House |
| May 5, 2015 | H | Scout Dissent filed |
| May 5, 2015 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 580 |
| May 5, 2015 | H | Hammon motion to Previous Question adopted Roll Call 579 |
| May 5, 2015 | H | Carns motion to Table adopted Roll Call 578 |
| May 5, 2015 | H | Knight Amendment Offered |
| May 5, 2015 | H | Carns motion to Table adopted Roll Call 577 |
| May 5, 2015 | H | Robinson Amendment Offered |
| May 5, 2015 | H | Carns motion to Table adopted Roll Call 576 |
| May 5, 2015 | H | Commerce and Small Business first Substitute Offered |
| May 5, 2015 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| April 30, 2015 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and |
| April 21, 2015 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Commerce and Small Business |
| April 21, 2015 | S | Engrossed |
| April 16, 2015 | S | Waggoner motion to Reconsider and Table adopted Voice Vote |
| April 16, 2015 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 564 |
| April 16, 2015 | S | Waggoner motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 563 |
| April 16, 2015 | S | Waggoner Amendment Offered |
| April 16, 2015 | S | Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 562 |
| April 16, 2015 | S | Waggoner motion to Table adopted Roll Call 561 |
| April 16, 2015 | S | Smitherman Amendment Offered |
| April 16, 2015 | S | Waggoner first Substitute Offered |
| April 16, 2015 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| March 12, 2015 | S | Marsh motion to Carry Over to the Call of the Chair adopted Voice Vote |
| March 12, 2015 | S | Third Reading Carried Over to Call of the Chair |
| March 11, 2015 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| March 3, 2015 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | April 30, 2015 | Room 410 at 19:00 | House C&SB Hearing |
| Hearing | April 30, 2015 | Room 410 at 09:00 | House C&SB Hearing |
| Hearing | April 29, 2015 | JOINT BRIEFING ROOM 8TH Floor REVISED NO Public Hearing on HB411 at 15:00 | House C&SB Public Hearing |
| Hearing | April 29, 2015 | Room 123 at 15:00 | House C&SB Public Hearing |
| Hearing | April 29, 2015 | Room 123 REVISED NO Public Hearing on HB411 at 15:00 | House C&SB Public Hearing |
| Hearing | March 11, 2015 | Room 727 * Time Revised * at 12:00 | Senate FR&ED Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB89 Alabama 2015 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Text | SB89 Alabama 2015 Session - Engrossed |
| Bill Text | SB89 Alabama 2015 Session - Enrolled |