SB163 Alabama 2023 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2023
Title
To authorize any county, municipality, or governmental entity subject to a countywide civil service system established by a local law to elect by a majority vote of the governing body of the county, municipality, or governmental entity to be exempt from the countywide civil service system for the recruitment and hiring of all employees; to require the county, municipality, or governmental entity to adopt a human resources policy and procedures manual and to notify the director of the countywide civil service system of its decision to withdraw from the system for the recruitment and hiring of employees; and to provide that employees, after a probationary period, would be merit system employees subject to all rights and protections under the countywide civil service system.
Description
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This bill would authorize any county, any
municipality in the county, or any governmental entity
in the county subject to a countywide civil service
system established by a local law to elect by a
majority vote of the governing body of the county,
municipality, or governmental entity to be exempt from
the recruitment and hiring provisions of the countywide
civil service system</p><p class="bill_description"> This bill would also require the county,
municipality, or governmental entity to adopt a human
resources policy and procedures manual and to provide
written notification to the director of the countywide
civil service system</p><p class="bill_description"> This bill would provide that employees, after a
probationary period, would be merit system employees
subject to all rights and protections under the
countywide civil service system</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To authorize any county, municipality, or governmental
entity subject to a countywide civil service system
SB163 INTRODUCED
established by a local law to elect by a majority vote of the
governing body of the county, municipality, or governmental
entity to be exempt from the countywide civil service system
for the recruitment and hiring of all employees; to require
the county, municipality, or governmental entity to adopt a
human resources policy and procedures manual and to notify the
director of the countywide civil service system of its
decision to withdraw from the system for the recruitment and
hiring of employees; and to provide that employees, after a
probationary period, would be merit system employees subject
to all rights and protections under the countywide civil
service system.
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Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 19, 2023 | S | Carry Over by Senate Banking and Insurance |
| April 4, 2023 | S | Introduced and Referred to Senate Banking and Insurance |
| April 4, 2023 | S | Read First Time in House of Origin |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | April 19, 2023 | Committee Room 320 at 09:30 | Senate Banking and Insurance Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB163 Alabama 2023 Session - Introduced |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note - As Introduced |