Bill Summary#
Under existing law, members of county boards of education are elected for terms of six years
This bill would propose a local constitutional amendment relating to Butler County to provide that the members of the county board of education shall serve four-year terms of office
To propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, relating to Butler County; to provide that members of the county board of education shall serve four-year terms of office.
Bill Text#
To propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, relating to Butler County; to provide that members of the county board of education shall serve four-year terms of office
Section 1
The following amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, is proposed and shall become valid as a part of the Constitution when all requirements of this act are fulfilled: PROPOSED AMENDMENT Commencing with the election of members to the Butler County Board of Education in November 2020, members shall serve for terms of four years.
Section 2
An election upon the proposed amendment shall be held in accordance with Section 284.01 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 284.01 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, and the election laws of this state.
Section 3
The appropriate election official shall assign a ballot number for the proposed constitutional amendment on the election ballot and shall set forth the HB302 following description of the substance or subject matter of the proposed constitutional amendment: "Relating to Butler County, proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to provide, commencing with the election of members to the county board of education in November 2020, that members shall be elected to serve for terms of four years. "Proposed by Act _________" This description shall be followed by the following language: "Yes ( ) No ( )." HB302 Speaker of the House of Representatives President and Presiding Officer of the Senate House of Representatives I hereby certify that the within Act originated in and was passed by the House 05-MAR-20. Jeff Woodard Clerk Senate 06-MAY-20 Passed
Bill Actions#
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2020 | H | Delivered to Secretary of State at 4:40 p.m. on May 7, 2020. |
| May 7, 2020 | H | Clerk of the House Certification |
| May 7, 2020 | H | Assigned Act No. 2020-94. |
| May 7, 2020 | S | Signature Requested |
| May 6, 2020 | H | Enrolled |
| May 6, 2020 | H | Passed Second House |
| May 6, 2020 | S | Chambliss motion to Miscellaneous adopted Roll Call 563 |
| May 6, 2020 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 562 |
| May 6, 2020 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| May 5, 2020 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| March 5, 2020 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Local Legislation |
| March 5, 2020 | H | Motion to Local Application adopted Roll Call 209 |
| March 5, 2020 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 208 |
| March 5, 2020 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| March 3, 2020 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| February 20, 2020 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Local Legislation |
Bill Votes#
Bill Documents#
| Document Type | Document Location |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2020RS/PrintFiles/HB302-enr.pdf |
| Bill Text | http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2020RS/PrintFiles/HB302-int.pdf |