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AL HB528
Bill
Status
4/1/2014
Primary Sponsor
Johnny Morrow
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AI Summary
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Amends Section 33-15-4 of the Code of Alabama 1975 to modify the Bear Creek Watershed Board of Directors composition, which remains at 14 members.
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Changes the Governor's appointment authority from selecting a director "from his cabinet or staff" to appointing a director "at large" without restriction to cabinet or staff members.
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Maintains existing appointment structure: four county governing bodies (Marion, Colbert, Franklin, and Winston) each appoint one director for six-year terms, and nine municipal mayors or chief executives serve as directors.
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Governor's appointed director serves during the Governor's term of office, with vacancy fill authority retained by the same Governor for the unexpired term.
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Became effective immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor, with House passage on March 11, 2014 and Senate passage on April 1, 2014.
Legislative Description
Bear Creek Watershed, Board of Directors, Governor authorized to appoint one member at large, Sec. 33-15-4 am'd.
Bear Creek Watershed
Last Action
Forwarded to Governor on April 1, 2014 at 7:22 p.m. on April 1, 2014.
4/1/2014