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HB77 Alabama 2017 Session

Updated Feb 26, 2026
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Summary

Session
Regular Session 2017
Title
Local Government Training Institute, bd. of director, two add'l members appointed by Assoc. of Co. Commissions, quorum, expanded to include certification of co. employees and programs, Sec. 11-3-45 am'd.
Summary

HB77 expands the Alabama Local Government Training Institute board by adding two members appointed by the Association of County Commissioners, sets a five-member quorum, and allows certification of county employees and programs.

What This Bill Does

Adds two new members to the Institute's board, increasing total membership from nine to eleven, with appointments by the Association of County Commissioners of Alabama. Sets a five-member quorum for the board to conduct official business. Authorizes the board to award certification to county employees and programs that meet criteria established by the board or state agencies.

Who It Affects
  • County governments and county commissioners: gain additional board representation and influence over Institute decisions.
  • County employees and programs: may receive formal certification if they meet established criteria.
  • Association of County Commissions of Alabama (ACCA): gains authority to appoint two additional board members.
Key Provisions
  • Increase board membership from nine to eleven by adding two members appointed by the ACCA.
  • Quorum for board business set at five members.
  • Board may award certification to county employees and programs meeting criteria established by the board or state agencies.
AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.
Subjects
Counties

Bill Actions

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Delivered to Governor at 7:29 p.m. on May 19, 2017.

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Assigned Act No. 2017-440.

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Clerk of the House Certification

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Signature Requested

H

Enrolled

H

Passed Second House

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1328

S

Third Reading Passed

S

Whatley motion to Carry Over to the Call of the Chair adopted Voice Vote

S

Third Reading Carried Over to Call of the Chair

S

Whatley motion to Carry Over to the Call of the Chair adopted Voice Vote

S

Third Reading Carried Over to Call of the Chair

S

Reported from Governmental Affairs as Favorable

S

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs

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Engrossed

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Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 194

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Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 193

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Boards, Agencies and Commissions Amendment Offered

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Third Reading Passed

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Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Boards, Agencies and Commissions

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

March 9, 2017 House Passed
Yes 85
No 11
Absent 7

Davis motion to Adopt

April 20, 2017 House Passed
Yes 95
No 2
Abstained 3
Absent 5

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature