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AL HB8

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/12/2010

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Mitchell

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2010

AI Summary

  • Requires the Clerk of the Alabama House of Representatives to establish procedures to implement and maintain a legislative record concerning matters related to the legislative process.

  • Legislative record shall include verbatim discussions from committee meetings, committee reports and votes, floor debates, public hearing discussions, and statements from members explaining their votes or actions.

  • Clerk must consider cost effectiveness, accessibility, usefulness, accuracy, and historical preservation purposes when establishing the record.

  • Record may be published as part of the journal, as a separate publication, or in digital form similar to the U.S. Congressional Record.

  • Clerk must compile, index, and publish the legislative record within a reasonable time after each legislative session ends and may charge reasonable fees to defray publication costs.

Legislative Description

Legislative record, Clerk of the House to establish procedure to implement and maintain, record to contain committee discussions, floor debate, and other material

Legislature

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Internal Affairs

1/12/2010

Committee Referrals

Internal Affairs1/12/2010

Full Bill Text

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