Trip PittmanUnder existing law, the State Pilotage Commission has three members appointed by the Governor
This bill would increase the membership of the commission from three to four members and would provide for the qualifications of the additional member
To amend Section 33-4-1, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the State Pilotage Commission, to increase the membership of the commission from three to four members; and to provide for qualifications.
Relating to the Alabama Sunset Law; to continue the existence and functioning of the State Pilotage Commission until October 1, 2020, with certain modifications; to amend Section 33-4-1, Code of Alabama 1975, to authorize the Governor to appoint an advisory member to the commission
Section 1
Pursuant to the Alabama Sunset Law, the Sunset Committee recommends the continuance of the State Pilotage Commission until October 1, 2020, with the additional recommendation for statutory change as set out in Section 3.
Section 2
The existence and functioning of the State Pilotage Commission, created and functioning pursuant to Sections 33-4-1 to 33-4-57, inclusive, Code of Alabama 1975, is continued until October 1, 2020, and those code sections are expressly preserved.
Section 3
Section 33-4-1 of the Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: "§33-4-1. "(a) There shall be a board of pilotage commissioners, to be known as the State Pilotage Commission, which shall consist of three voting members, one to . One SB222 voting member shall be an official of a steamship company which maintains an office in Mobile, one to voting member shall be an active bar pilot, licensed and branched by such the State Pilotage Commission, and one to voting member shall be a business man person or a person engaged in a professional occupation licensed by the State of Alabama. "(b) An additional member, who shall serve in a nonvoting advisory capacity, may be appointed to the commission by the Governor from a list of nominations by the Chair of the Alabama State Port Authority. Any provision of Section 33-4-3 to the contrary notwithstanding, the advisory commissioner shall serve without reimbursement for expenses incurred on behalf of the commission and shall submit no commissioner's fees. "(c) The membership of the commission shall be inclusive and reflect the racial, gender, geographic, urban/rural, and economic diversity of the state. "(d) The Such State Pilotage Commission shall have such the powers and duties as are prescribed in this chapter and as may hereafter be prescribed by law. "(e) A quorum for the transaction of commission business shall be two voting members of the commission."
Section 4
The Legislature concurs in the recommendations of the Sunset Committee as provided in Sections 1, 2, and 3. SB222
Section 5
This act shall become effective immediately upon its passage and approval by the Governor, or its otherwise becoming law. SB222 President and Presiding Officer of the Senate Speaker of the House of Representatives SB222 Senate 06-FEB-18 I hereby certify that the within Act originated in and passed the Senate. Senate 28-MAR-18 I hereby certify that the within Act originated in and passed the Senate, as amended by Conference Committee Report. Patrick Harris, Secretary. House of Representatives Passed: 22-MAR-18, as amended House of Representatives Passed: 28-MAR-2018, as amended by Conference Committee Report. By: Senator Pittman
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 28, 2018 | S | Conference Committee on SB222 2018RS first Substitute Offered |
| March 28, 2018 | S | Assigned Act No. 2018-397. |
| March 28, 2018 | H | Signature Requested |
| March 28, 2018 | S | Enrolled |
| March 28, 2018 | S | Concurred in Conference Report |
| March 27, 2018 | H | Sessions motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 1072 |
| March 27, 2018 | H | Conference Report Concurrence Requested |
| March 27, 2018 | S | Pittman motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 1202 |
| March 27, 2018 | S | Conference Report |
| March 27, 2018 | S | Conference Committee Appointed |
| March 27, 2018 | H | Sessions motion to Accede adopted Roll Call 1064 House appoints Sessions, Buskey and Sanderford |
| March 27, 2018 | H | Conference Committee Requested |
| March 27, 2018 | S | Pittman motion to Non Concur and Appoint Conference Committee adopted Roll Call 1159 P&PO appoints Pittman, Marsh and Figures |
| March 27, 2018 | S | Concurrence Requested |
| March 22, 2018 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1019 |
| March 22, 2018 | H | Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 1018 |
| March 22, 2018 | H | Sessions first Substitute Offered |
| March 22, 2018 | H | Sessions motion to Table adopted Roll Call 1017 |
| March 22, 2018 | H | Boards, Agencies and Commissions first Substitute Offered |
| March 22, 2018 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| March 1, 2018 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and |
| February 6, 2018 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Boards, Agencies and Commissions |
| February 6, 2018 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 305 |
| February 6, 2018 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| February 1, 2018 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| January 25, 2018 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Tourism and Marketing |