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HB292 Alabama 2018 Session

Updated Apr 26, 2021
HB292 Alabama 2018 Session
House Bill
Expired
Current Status
Regular Session 2018
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Primary Sponsor
Bill Poole
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2018
Title
Legislature, new biennial legislative sessions to consider bills making appropriations, established, const. amend.
Description

Currently, the state legislature meets annually in regular session for all legislative matters including annual budgets for all funds of the state.

This bill proposes an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901 to provide for annual general sessions of the legislature for non-budgetary matters and for fiscal sessions of the legislature for revenue and for appropriation bills for a biennial budget period for all funds of the state; to repeal Amendment 339 to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 76 of Article IV of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of 1901, as amended; and to repeal Amendment 448 to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 71.01 of Article IV of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended.

Subjects
Constitutional Amendments

Bill Actions

H

Pending third reading on day 23 Favorable from Fiscal Responsibility

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 Fiscal Responsibility

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature