SB307 Alabama 2016 Session
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Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2016
Title
Legislative Council and Joint Committee on Administrative Regulation Review, quorum, vote requirements, Sec. 29-6-3 am'd.
Description
Under existing law, the Legislative Council consists of the Lieutenant Governor, 10 members of the Senate, and 10 members of the House of Representatives. A quorum of the Legislative Council is 12, a majority of the members of the council from each house. Actions of the Legislative Council are required to be approved by the same number
This bill would provide that actions of the council require a majority of the members voting, a quorum being present
To amend Section 29-6-3 of the Code of Alabama 1975, as amended by Act 2015-408 of the 2015 Regular Session, relating to the Legislative Council; to revise the voting requirement for actions of the council.
Subjects
Legislature
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 28, 2016 | H | Pending third reading on day 29 Favorable from State Government |
| April 28, 2016 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| April 26, 2016 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on State Government |
| April 26, 2016 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 797 |
| April 26, 2016 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| March 10, 2016 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| March 8, 2016 | S | Rereferred to Committee on County and Municipal Government |
| March 1, 2016 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | April 28, 2016 | Room 429 at 00:00 | House SG Hearing |
| Hearing | March 15, 2016 | Room 727 at 13:30 | Senate RULES Hearing |
| Hearing | March 9, 2016 | Room 316 at 00:00 | Senate C&MG Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB307 Alabama 2016 Session - Introduced |