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  6. SB58 Alabama 2021 Session

SB58 Alabama 2021 Session

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Signed by Governor

Bill Summary

Sponsors
  • Dan Roberts
Session
Regular Session 2021
Title
Utilities, Underground Damage Prevention Fund established, terms of members of authority, provided for, Secs. 37-15-10, 37-15-10.1 am'd.
Description

Under existing law, penalties recovered by the Underground Damage Prevention Authority for violations of Act 2019-407 of the 2019 Regular Session are to be deposited into an Underground Damage Prevention Fund within the State Treasury.

This bill would clarify that the Underground Damage Prevention Fund is established within the State Treasury, and would provide that any monies received by the Underground Damage Prevention Authority prior to the effective date of this act which were directed to be paid into the fund shall be deposited into the fund.

This bill would also provide that members of the authority may serve until a replacement is appointed.

Relating to underground utilities; to amend Section 37-15-10, Code of Alabama 1975, as amended by Act 2019-407 of the 2019 Regular Session, and Section 2 of Act 2019-407 of the 2019 Regular Session, now appearing as Section 37-15-10.1, Code of Alabama 1975, to establish the Underground Damage Prevention Fund in the State Treasury and to further provide for the terms of members of the authority; and to provide for the deposit of monies into that fund.

Subjects
Utilities

Bill Actions

Action Date Chamber Action
April 14, 2021 S Assigned Act No. 2021-273.
April 14, 2021 S Enrolled
April 14, 2021 H Signature Requested
April 14, 2021 S Passed Second House
April 12, 2021 H Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 815
April 12, 2021 H Third Reading Passed
March 2, 2021 H Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
February 22, 2021 H Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure
February 22, 2021 S Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 229
February 22, 2021 S Third Reading Passed
February 10, 2021 S Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
February 1, 2021 S Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Transportation and Energy

Bill Text

Download SB58 Alabama 2021 Session PDF

Bill Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass Roll Call 229
2021-02-23
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed
SBIR: Roberts motion to Adopt Roll Call 228
2021-02-23
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed
HBIR: Shedd motion to Adopt Roll Call 814
2021-04-13
Chamber: House
Result: Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass Roll Call 815
2021-04-13
Chamber: House
Result: Passed

Bill Documents

Type Link
Bill Text SB58 Alabama 2021 Session - Enrolled
Bill Text SB58 Alabama 2021 Session - Introduced

Source: Alabama Legislature

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