SB137 Alabama 2022 Session
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Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2022
Title
Governor's Office of Minority Affairs, name changed to Alabama Office of Minority Affairs, established as a separate state agency, authorized to draft policy recommendations, merit and non-merit staff provided for, technical corrections re name change made to Historic Tax Credit Evaluating Committee, Secs. 36-13-50, 36-13-51, 36-13-53, 40-9F-38 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, the Governor's Office of
Minority Affairs was established to advise the
Governor on minority issues, and the position of
director of the office was created as a cabinet
position to serve at the pleasure of the Governor</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would rename the Governor's Office
of Minority Affairs as the Alabama Office of
Minority Affairs, would authorize the office to
draft policy recommendations, and would authorize
the director to employ staff and provide for the
compensation and duties of certain staff members</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Sections 36-13-50, 36-13-51, 36-13-53, and
Section 40-9F-38, as amended by Act 2021-431, 2021 Regular
Session, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Governor's
Office of Minority Affairs; to rename the office as the
Alabama Office of Minority Affairs; to authorize the office to
draft policy recommendations; to authorize the director to
employ certain staff members pursuant to the state Merit
System; to authorize the director to employ and set the
compensation of non-Merit System staff members; and to make
technical corrections to the membership of the Historic Tax
Credit Evaluating Committee to reflect the name changes.
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Subjects
Alabama Office of Minority AffairsMinority Affairs, Alabama Office of
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 5, 2022 | H | Pending third reading on day 28 Favorable from State Government |
| April 5, 2022 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| February 10, 2022 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on State Government |
| February 10, 2022 | S | Engrossed |
| February 10, 2022 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 190 |
| February 10, 2022 | S | Smitherman motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 189 |
| February 10, 2022 | S | Governmental Affairs Amendment Offered |
| February 10, 2022 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| February 8, 2022 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment |
| February 1, 2022 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | April 5, 2022 | Room 418 at 13:00 | House SG Hearing |
| Hearing | February 8, 2022 | Room 825 **SB143 Removed** at 13:00 | Senate GA Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB137 Alabama 2022 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Text | SB137 Alabama 2022 Session - Engrossed |
| Bill Amendments | Senate Governmental Affairs first Amendment Offered |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note - SB137 for Governmental Affairs |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note - SB137 for Governmental Affairs |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note - SB137 for State Government |