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AL HB439

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/11/2010

Primary Sponsor

Marcel Black

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2010

AI Summary

  • Increases the mandatory retirement age for University of Alabama Board of Trustees members from 70 to 75 years old.

  • Requires the Board of Trustees to be inclusive and reflect the racial, gender, geographic, urban/rural, and economic diversity of the State.

  • Mandates the Board of Trustees to submit an annual report to the Legislature by the second legislative day of each regular session detailing compliance with diversity provisions.

  • Proposes a constitutional amendment to Section 264 that requires voter approval by majority of qualified electors voting in accordance with Sections 284, 285, and 287 of the Alabama Constitution.

  • The House passed the amendment on February 11, 2010 by a vote of 98 Yes, 1 No, and 1 Abstain.

Legislative Description

University of Alabama, board of trustees, age requirement altered, Section 264 (Section 264, Recompiled Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended), am'd., const. amend.

University of Alabama

Last Action

Pending third reading on day 29 Favorable from Education

4/14/2010

Committee Referrals

Education4/6/2010
Education Policy1/26/2010

Full Bill Text

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