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AL SB215
Bill
Status
3/12/2015
Primary Sponsor
Jimmy Holley
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AI Summary
SB215 Summary
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Renames the Contract Review Permanent Legislative Oversight Committee to the Contract and Publication Review Permanent Legislative Oversight Committee to include oversight of state agency publications.
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Requires state agencies to submit publications intended for mass distribution (where postage and/or printing costs are paid from appropriated funds) to the committee for prior approval, with a 90-day review period.
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Departments may submit either the proposed publication or a letter of intent describing the publication's nature, cost estimate, and other relevant information.
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Excludes from review: publications costing less than $100 to produce and distribute, and publications distributed solely through electronic means.
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Effective October 1, 2015, following passage and approval by the Governor.
Legislative Description
Contract Review Permanent Legislative Oversight Committee, state agencies to provide certain documents for mass publication to this committee for approval, Secs. 29-2-40, 29-2-41, 29-2-41.3 am'd.
Contract Review Permanent Legislative Oversight Committee
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs
3/12/2015