SB127 Alabama 2020 Session
Bill Summary
Under existing law, the Alabama Memorial Preservation Act of 2017 prohibits architecturally significant buildings, memorial buildings, memorial streets, or monuments that are located on public property, and have been so situated for 40 or more years, from being relocated, removed, altered, renamed, or otherwise disturbed and provides penalties for violations.
This bill would include architecturally significant buildings, memorial buildings, memorial streets, or monuments, that have been so situated for 40 or more years, under the jurisdiction of the Committee on Alabama Monument Protection.
This bill would also revise the penalties for violations.
To amend Sections 41-9-232 and 41-9-235, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Alabama Memorial Preservation Act of 2017; to expand the jurisdiction of the Committee on Alabama Monument Protection to include architecturally significant buildings, memorial buildings, memorial streets, or monuments, that have been so situated for 40 or more years; and to revise penalties for violations.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 10, 2020 | S | Governmental Affairs first Substitute Offered |
| March 10, 2020 | S | Further Consideration |
| March 10, 2020 | S | Allen motion to Carry Over to the Call of the Chair adopted Voice Vote |
| March 10, 2020 | S | Third Reading Carried Over to Call of the Chair |
| February 25, 2020 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and |
| February 4, 2020 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB127 Alabama 2020 Session - Introduced |
Source: Alabama Legislature