SR21 Alabama 2016 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Cam Ward

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2016

Title

Senate Rule 48(a)(5), membership for Committee on Judiciary, amended

Summary

A Senate Resolution to amend the rule that governs membership of the Senate Committee on Judiciary.

What This Bill Does

The bill would modify Senate Rule 48(a)(5) to change who can be a member of the Senate Committee on Judiciary. It could affect eligibility and/or the process for selecting members. The exact changes are defined in the amended rule itself.

Who It Affects

• Current and future members of the Senate Committee on Judiciary, since eligibility and selection rules may change who can serve on the committee.
• Senate leadership and staff who manage and implement committee appointments, as they would apply the new rule.

Key Provisions

• Provision 1: Amends Senate Rule 48(a)(5) regarding the membership of the Senate Committee on Judiciary.
• Provision 2: Changes to who is eligible to serve and/or how members are selected, as defined in the amended rule.

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Subjects

Resolutions, Legislative