SR72 Summary

• Designates three bills as special, paramount, and continuing order of business for the Eleventh Legislative Day only, taking precedence over all other matters.

• SB179: Substitutes the Director of the Alabama Development Office as a member of the Industrial Development Authority for the Director of the Industrial Development Advisory Board; amends Sections 41-10-22 and 41-10-25.

• SB180: Changes the Alabama Development Office and Director of Development to the Commerce Department and Secretary of Commerce, authorizes assistant secretaries of commerce and employment of certain persons outside the Merit System; amends Sections 41-9-201, 41-9-202, 41-9-202.1, 41-9-203, and 41-9-204.

• SB290: Allows the Alabama Senate President Pro Tempore to spend unexpended funds for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011 without restrictions; amends Act 2010-553 from the 2010 Regular Session.