HB157 Alabama 2017 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
Kyle SouthRepublican- Session
- Regular Session 2017
- Title
- Appropriations, supplemental for fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2017, appropriations to the Alabama Forestry Commission, Forensic Sciences Dept., Insurance Dept., and Board of Prosthetics and Orthotics
- Summary
HB157 is a 2017 supplemental appropriation act that adds funding from dedicated funds to four state agencies for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2017.
What This Bill DoesIt authorizes four new appropriations from specific funds to four agencies. The Alabama Forestry Commission receives $550,000 from the Emergency Forest Fire Fund. The Department of Forensic Sciences receives $800,000 from the DNA Fund. The Department of Insurance receives $5,000,000 from the Insurance Department Fund. The Alabama State Board of Prosthetics and Orthotics receives $20,000 from its Board’s Fund.
Who It Affects- Alabama Forestry Commission: receives an additional $550,000 funded by the Emergency Forest Fire Fund for FY ending September 30, 2017.
- Department of Forensic Sciences: receives an additional $800,000 funded by the DNA Fund for FY ending September 30, 2017.
- Department of Insurance: receives an additional $5,000,000 funded by the Insurance Department Fund for FY ending September 30, 2017.
- Alabama State Board of Prosthetics and Orthotics: receives an additional $20,000 funded by the State Board of Prosthetics and Orthotists Fund for FY ending September 30, 2017.
Key ProvisionsAI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.- Section 1: $550,000 from the Emergency Forest Fire Fund to the Alabama Forestry Commission for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017.
- Section 2: $800,000 from the DNA Fund to the Department of Forensic Sciences for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017.
- Section 3: $5,000,000 from the Insurance Department Fund to the Department of Insurance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017.
- Section 4: $20,000 from the State Board of Prosthetics and Orthotists Fund to the Alabama State Board of Prosthetics and Orthotics for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017.
- Section 5: This act becomes effective immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor.
- Subjects
- Appropriations
Bill Actions
Delivered to Governor at 10:26 a.m. on May 17, 2017.
Assigned Act No. 2017-318.
Clerk of the House Certification
Signature Requested
Concurred in Second House Amendment
Enrolled
South motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 914
Ledbetter motion to Previous Question adopted Roll Call 913
Concurrence Requested
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 925
Pittman motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 924
Finance and Taxation General Fund Amendment Offered
Third Reading Passed
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Finance and Taxation General Fund
Engrossed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 260
Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 259
Holmes (A) motion to Adjourn lost Roll Call 258
South Amendment Offered
Third Reading Passed
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ways and Means General Fund
Bill Text
Votes
Motion to Adopt
Holmes (A) motion to Adjourn
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
Pittman motion to Adopt
Ledbetter motion to Previous Question
South motion to Concur In and Adopt
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature