HB100 Alabama 2017 Session
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Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2017
Title
Americans First Act, clarifying status of institutions of higher education as agencies of state under Beason-Hammon Alabama Taxpayer and Citizen Protection Act and required to comply with all immigration laws or be subject to forfeiture of certain funds, Sec. 31-13-5.1 added
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, public officials,
agencies, and political subdivisions of the state
are prohibited from adopting any policy or practice
that limits or restricts the enforcement of certain
federal immigration laws</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would create the Americans First
Act</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would clarify that two-year and
four-year public institutions of higher education
in the state are agencies of the state and subject
to the Beason-Hammon Alabama Taxpayer and Citizen
Protection Act</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would also express the intent of
the Legislature that public institutions of higher
education with constitutionally created boards of
trustees comply with the prohibitions of the
Beason-Hammon Alabama Taxpayer and Citizen
Protection Act</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To create the Americans First Act; to add Section
31-13-5.1 to the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the
Beason-Hammon Alabama Taxpayer and Citizen Protection Act; to
clarify that two-year and four-year public institutions of
higher education, and public institutions of higher education
with constitutionally created boards of trustees, are subject
to the act.
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Subjects
Immigration Law
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 15, 2017 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary |
| February 14, 2017 | H | Engrossed |
| February 14, 2017 | H | Members intended to cosponsor |
| February 14, 2017 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 9 |
| February 14, 2017 | H | Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 8 |
| February 14, 2017 | H | Lee Amendment Offered |
| February 14, 2017 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| February 9, 2017 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| February 7, 2017 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on State Government |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | February 9, 2017 | Room 429 at 00:00 | House SG Hearing |
| Hearing | February 8, 2017 | Room 429 at 03:00 | House SG Public Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB100 Alabama 2017 Session - Introduced |