SB231 Alabama 2018 Session

Signed by Governor

Bill Summary

Sponsors

Steve Livingston

Session

Regular Session 2018

Title

Forests, appropriation to the Emergency Forest Fire, Insect and Disease Fund from state General Fund and max amount of accumulation, increased, Sec. 9-3-10.1 am'd.

Description

Under existing law, $180,000 is appropriated automatically from the state General Fund to the Emergency Forest Fire, Insect and Disease Fund at the beginning of each fiscal year. Also under existing law, this emergency fund can not exceed a total accumulated amount of $1,000,000

This bill would increase the automatic appropriated amount from the General Fund provided to the Emergency Forest Fire, Insect and Disease Fund at the beginning of each fiscal year to $250,000 annually and would also increase the maximum accumulated amount in the fund to $2,000,000

To amend Section 9-3-10.1, Code of Alabama 1975, to increase the automatic appropriated amount to the Emergency Forest Fire, Insect and Disease Fund from the General Fund; and to increase the cap of the maximum accumulated amount of the fund.

Subjects

Appropriations

Bill Actions

Action Date	Chamber	Action
March 13, 2018	S	Assigned Act No. 2018-266.
March 13, 2018	H	Signature Requested
March 13, 2018	S	Enrolled
March 13, 2018	S	Passed Second House
March 13, 2018	H	Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 727
March 13, 2018	H	Third Reading Passed
March 8, 2018	H	Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
March 6, 2018	H	Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ways and Means General Fund
March 6, 2018	S	Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 610
March 6, 2018	S	Third Reading Passed
March 1, 2018	S	Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
February 22, 2018	S	Re-referred to Committee on Finance and Taxation General Fund
January 25, 2018	S	Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry

Type	Date	Location	Description
Hearing	March 8, 2018	Room 617 at 09:00	House W&MGF Hearing
Hearing	February 28, 2018	Room 727 BILL ADDED at 09:30	Senate F&TG Hearing
Hearing	February 22, 2018	at 00:00	Senate AC&F Hearing
Hearing	January 31, 2018	RM316 at 14:00	Senate AC&F Hearing
Hearing	May 18, 2017	Room 410 at 00:00	House A&F Hearing

SB231 Alabama 2018 Session

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