HB591 Alabama 2017 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2017
Title
Class 4 municipalities, hiring of person convicted of certain crimes, probationary period, Secs. 11-44B-43, 11-44B-44 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under exiting law, certain Class
municipalities may elect to be subject to a
personnel system for municipal employment</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would remove the prohibition that
a person who has been convicted of a felony or an
offense involving dishonesty or false statement
shall not be appointed to a municipal job</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide that all persons
appointed to covered jobs, including promotions,
demotions, and transfers, shall be on a
probationary basis for a period from the beginning
of employment</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to certain Class 4 municipalities; to amend
Sections 11-44B-43 and 11-44B-44, Code of Alabama 1975, to
remove the prohibition that a person who has been convicted of
a felony or an offense involving dishonesty or false statement
shall not be appointed to a municipal job; and to provide that
all persons appointed to covered jobs, including promotions,
demotions, and transfers, shall be on a probationary basis for
a period from the beginning of employment.
</p>
Subjects
Municipalities
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2017 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Local Legislation |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB591 Alabama 2017 Session - Introduced |