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AL HB228
Bill
Status
2/26/2013
Primary Sponsor
Paul DeMarco
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AI Summary
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Increases the Board of Directors for the Jefferson County civic center authority from seven to eight elected members, effective October 1, 2012.
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Allocates four board seats to be elected by state Senate members from Jefferson County and four seats to be elected by state House members from Jefferson County.
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Requires board vacancies to be filled by election within 60 days by the appropriate legislative body (Senate or House), with remaining board members authorized to fill vacancies if the legislative body fails to act.
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Establishes four-year terms for directors beginning October 1 and ending September 30, with a limit of eight years of service after the act's effective date.
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Includes transition provisions specifying staggered expiration dates (2014-2017) for the initial directors elected after October 1, 2012 to ensure balanced board composition.
Legislative Description
Jefferson Co., Birmingham-Jefferson Co. Civic Center Authority, board of directors, procedures and terms for appointments by legislative delegation, Act 87-741, 1987 Reg. Sess., am'd.
Jefferson County
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Local Legislation No. 2
2/26/2013