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AL HB9

Bill

Status

Passed

12/15/2010

Primary Sponsor

Allen Farley

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Origin

House of Representatives

First Special Session 2010

AI Summary

HB9 Summary

  • Amends Section 22-21-29 of the Code of Alabama 1975 to prohibit employees and contract employees of state and county health departments, and any agents of the state or county, from disclosing in advance the date or time of hospital or health care facility inspections.

  • Expands existing disclosure prohibitions to include county health department employees and agents, in addition to state employees previously covered.

  • Establishes criminal penalties making it a Class A misdemeanor for any person who discloses inspection dates or times in violation of the statute.

  • Creates a separate Class A misdemeanor offense for soliciting an employee or agent to disclose inspection information in advance for the purpose of sharing it with others.

  • Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

Political action committees, transfer of funds between prohibited, transfers between principal campaign committees, prohibited, exceptions, certain receipts and expenditures of campaign funds from federal candidates limited, penalties, Congressman Mike Rogers/Jeff McLaughlin Campaign Finance Transparency Act, Secs. 17-5-7, 17-5-15 am'd. (2010-21164)

Ethics

Last Action

Conference Committee on HB9 2010FS first Substitute Offered

12/15/2010

Committee Referrals

Constitution, Campaign Finance, Ethics, and Elections12/10/2010
Ethics12/8/2010

Full Bill Text

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