HB412 Alabama 2017 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2017
Title
State government, state agencies, confirmation by Senate of person appointed to head of certain depts.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, the Governor is
responsible for appointing a person to head the
Department of Transportation, the Medicaid Agency,
the Department of Mental Health, the Department of
Revenue, the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency,
the Department of Corrections, and the Finance
Department. These persons are not subject to
confirmation by the Senate, and they serve at the
pleasure of the Governor</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide for confirmation by
the Senate of the persons appointed to head these
departments</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to state government; to provide for
confirmation by the Senate of the persons chosen to head
certain departments of the state.
</p>
Subjects
State Government
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 14, 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 | April 5, 2017 | Room 429 at 15:00 | House SG Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB412 Alabama 2017 Session - Introduced |