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HB526 Alabama 2018 Session

Updated Apr 26, 2021
HB526 Alabama 2018 Session
House Bill
Expired
Current Status
Regular Session 2018
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Primary Sponsor
Ken Johnson
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2018
Title
Lawrence Co., sheriff, salary, feeding of prisoners further provided for, Prisoner Food Fund established, const. amend.
Description

This bill would propose a local constitutional amendment relating to Lawrence County to provide that all allowances or amounts received by the Sheriff of Lawrence County for feeding prisoners would be deposited in a special account and used for feeding prisoners in the county jail and any excess would be authorized to be used by the sheriff for law enforcement purposes. The amendment would also provide that the sheriff would receive the same salary as the Judge of Probate of Lawrence County.

Subjects
Constitutional Amendments

Bill Actions

S

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

H

Motion to Local Application adopted Roll Call 989

H

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 988

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 Local Legislation

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Local Application

March 22, 2018 House Failed
Yes 46
Abstained 47
Absent 9

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

March 22, 2018 House Passed
Yes 64
Abstained 32
Absent 6

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature