SR59 Summary

• Establishes a special order calendar for the sixteenth legislative day of the 2012 Regular Session, giving 12 bills paramount and continuing order of business taking precedence over all other matters upon third reading.

• Includes appropriations bill SB396 for supplemental appropriations for fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, with certain Corrections Department appropriations reduced and line-item appropriations deleted.

• Lists economic development bills including HB154 authorizing ad valorem and construction tax abatements for data processing centers and warehousing facilities in Alabama.

• Includes bills addressing elections (SB15), unemployment compensation (SB300), health (SB198 smoke-free air act), class action lawsuits (SB220), and municipal governance (SB373).

• Contains additional bills on depositions and discovery procedures (SB233), pharmacy services (HB393), public housing authority powers (SB205), and license renewal requirements (HB272).