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HB53 Alabama 2018 Session

Updated Apr 26, 2021
HB53 Alabama 2018 Session
House Bill
Enacted
Current Status
Regular Session 2018
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Primary Sponsor
Ron Johnson
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2018
Title
Environment, Alabama Legacy for Environmental Research Trust, use of hazardous waste fees for environmental research and education at public colleges and universities abolished, reversion of funds to Public Health Dept., Sec. 22-30B-19 repealed
Description

Existing law requires $500,000 to be transferred annually from fees collected for the disposal of hazardous waste into the Alabama Legacy for Environmental Research Trust, to be used by public institutions of higher learning for funding environmental research and education relating to hazardous waste production and disposal.

This bill would repeal the law that establishes the Alabama Legacy for Environmental Research Trust.

This bill would also provide that any existing moneys in the trust fund revert to the Department of Public Health for the operation of the Bureau of Environmental Services.

Subjects
Environment

Bill Actions

H

Delivered to Governor at 1:06 p.m. on March 22, 2018.

H

Assigned Act No. 2018-412.

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 1034

S

Third Reading Passed

S

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

S

Third Reading Carried Over to Call of the Chair

S

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

S

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Finance and Taxation General Fund

H

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 203

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 Ways and Means General Fund

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

February 6, 2018 House Passed
Yes 96
Abstained 1
Absent 5

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

March 22, 2018 Senate Passed
Yes 26
Absent 8

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature