SB269 Alabama 2016 Session
Signed by Governor
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2016
Title
Disabled persons, preference for services provided by under direction of the Department of Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind, Sec. 21-2-2 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, products made or
manufactured by individuals with disabilities under
the direction of the Department of Adult Blind and
Deaf of the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind
are afforded certain preference by purchasers who
are state entities</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would clarify that state entities
are also required to apply the purchasing
preference to services provided by the individuals
with disabilities</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would also require the board
created in Section 21-2-3, Code of Alabama 1975, to
ensure that approved services do not adversely
impact services provided under the federal
Randolph-Sheppard program, a program designed to
enlarge employment opportunities for individuals
who are blind through the operation of vending
facilities on federal and state property</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Section 21-2-2, Code of Alabama 1975, to
clarify that state entities apply the purchasing preference
for services provided by certain individuals with disabilities
under the direction of the Department of Adult Blind and Deaf
of the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind; and to require
the board to ensure that approved services do not adversely
impact services provided under the federal Randolph-Sheppard
program.
</p>
Subjects
Disabled Persons
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2016 | S | Assigned Act No. 2016-419. |
| May 4, 2016 | S | Enrolled |
| May 4, 2016 | H | Signature Requested |
| May 4, 2016 | S | Passed Second House |
| May 4, 2016 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 893 |
| May 4, 2016 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| May 4, 2016 | H | South motion to Carry Over Temporarily adopted Voice Vote |
| May 4, 2016 | H | Third Reading Carried Over |
| April 28, 2016 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| April 19, 2016 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on State Government |
| April 19, 2016 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 674 |
| April 19, 2016 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| March 3, 2016 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| February 18, 2016 | 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 28, 2016 | Room 429 at 00:00 | House SG Hearing |
| Hearing | March 8, 2016 | Room 727 at 13:30 | Senate RULES Hearing |
| Hearing | March 2, 2016 | Room 727 **REVISED 2nd Committee Meeting** at 15:00 | Senate FR&ED Hearing |
| Hearing | March 2, 2016 | Room 727 **2nd Committee Meeting** at 15:00 | Senate FR&ED Hearing |
| Hearing | February 24, 2016 | Room 727** Revised-Bill Removed** at 15:00 | Senate FR&ED Hearing |
| Hearing | February 24, 2016 | Room 727 ** Revised Public Hearing Added ** at 15:00 | Senate FR&ED Hearing |
| Hearing | February 24, 2016 | Room 727 at 15:00 | Senate FR&ED Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB269 Alabama 2016 Session - Introduced |