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  6. SB303 Alabama 2021 Session

SB303 Alabama 2021 Session

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Bill Summary

Sponsors
  • Clay Scofield
Session
Regular Session 2021
Title
Sheriffs, term of office, to commence following election, technical revisions to term of county commissioner, Sec. 36-3-4 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, the term of office of the sheriff commences on the first Monday after the second Tuesday in January next following election</p><p class="bill_description"> This bill would provide that the term of office of the sheriff would commence on the third Wednesday following election</p><p class="bill_description"> This bill would also make technical revisions to provisions relating to the term of county commissioners</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to sheriffs; to amend Section 36-3-4 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the term of office of certain county elected officers; to further provide for the term of office of the sheriff effective beginning the next term of office; and to make certain technical revisions to the provisions in this section. </p>
Subjects
Sheriffs

Bill Actions

Action Date Chamber Action
April 20, 2021 H Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Constitution, Campaigns and Elections
April 20, 2021 S Engrossed
April 20, 2021 S Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1026
April 20, 2021 S Scofield motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 1025
April 20, 2021 S Governmental Affairs Amendment Offered
April 20, 2021 S Third Reading Passed
March 18, 2021 S Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment
March 4, 2021 S Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs

Bill Calendar

Type Date Location Description
Hearing March 18, 2021 Room 825 *Please Note Date & Time Change*SB324 Removed from at 09:00 Senate GA Hearing
Hearing March 17, 2021 Room 825 *Removed SB208 from Agenda* at 10:00 Senate GA Hearing

Bill Text

Download SB303 Alabama 2021 Session PDF

Bill Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass Roll Call 1026
2021-04-20
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed
Scofield motion to Adopt Roll Call 1025
2021-04-20
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed
SBIR: Scofield motion to Adopt Roll Call 1024
2021-04-20
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed

Bill Documents

Type Link
Bill Text SB303 Alabama 2021 Session - Introduced
Bill Text SB303 Alabama 2021 Session - Engrossed
Bill Amendments Senate Governmental Affairs first Amendment Offered
Bill Amendments House Oliver first Substitute Offered
Fiscal Note Fiscal Note - SB303 for Governmental Affairs
Fiscal Note Fiscal Note - SB303 for Governmental Affairs
Fiscal Note Fiscal Note - HB483 for Judiciary
Fiscal Note Fiscal Note - HB483 for Economic Development and Tourism
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