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HB556 Alabama 2017 Session

Updated Jul 24, 2021
HB556 Alabama 2017 Session
House Bill
Enacted
Current Status
Regular Session 2017
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Session
Regular Session 2017
Title
Class 5 municipalities, organized under Act 71, 1977 Reg. Sess. (Phenix City), operation of council manager form of government, further provided, Act 71, 1977 Reg. Sess., am'd.
Description

This bill would further provide for the operation of the council-manager form of government in any Class 5 municipality organized under the provisions of Act 71, 1977 Regular Session (Acts 1977, p. 78), as amended. The bill, among other things, provides for an assistant city manager and a city planner and allows employment contracts only with the city manager and not department heads.

Subjects
Municipalities

Bill Actions

H

Delivered to Governor at 5:49 p.m. on May 19, 2017.

H

Assigned Act No. 2017-451.

H

Clerk of the House Certification

S

Signature Requested

H

Enrolled

H

Passed Second House

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1316

S

Third Reading Passed

S

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

S

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Local Legislation

H

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 946

H

Third Reading Passed

H

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Lee County Legislation

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

May 17, 2017 House Failed
Yes 24
Abstained 73
Absent 8

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

May 19, 2017 Senate Passed
Yes 23
Abstained 1
Absent 11

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature