HB563 Alabama 2016 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Arnold Mooney Representative

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2016

Title

Superintendent of Education, election of, required, term of office, Amendment 284 (Section 264, Recompiled Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended), am'd., const. amend.

Description

Under existing law, the State Superintendent of Education is appointed by and serves at the pleasure of the State Board of Education.

This bill would propose an amendment to Amendment No. 284 to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, relating to the selection, qualifications, powers, duties, and tenure of the State Superintendent of Education; to provide for the election of the State Superintendent of Education by the qualified electors of the state.

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Subjects

Constitutional Amendments