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AL SJR72

Joint Resolution

Status

Engrossed

2/23/2010

Primary Sponsor

Lowell Barron

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2010

AI Summary

  • Request written opinions from the Alabama Supreme Court regarding the constitutionality of the Sanford Amendment to SB121, which proposes using oil and gas revenue for highways, roads, and bridges.

  • Asks whether the Sanford Amendment violates the Commerce Clause of the United States Constitution, Article I, Section 8, Clause 3.

  • Asks whether the Sanford Amendment violates the Privileges and Immunities Clause of the United States Constitution, Article IV, Section 2, Clause 1.

  • Asks whether the Sanford Amendment violates the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.

  • Directs that a copy of the resolution be hand delivered to the Alabama Supreme Court.

Legislative Description

Highways, amendment to pending bill requiring road contractors to be Alabama based, prohibiting hiring of out-of-state workers, etc., opinion of Supreme Court requested re

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Last Action

Passed Second House

2/25/2010

Committee Referrals

Rules2/23/2010

Full Bill Text

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