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AL HB608
Bill
Status
5/14/2019
Primary Sponsor
Louise Alexander
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AI Summary
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Amends Section 11-43D-14 of the Code of Alabama 1975 to remove the mayor's management authority over public utilities in Class 5 municipalities formed under Chapter 43D.
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Specifies that the mayor's general supervision and control of city officers, employees, and affairs shall specifically exclude management of public utilities, whether owned and operated by the city or operated by private corporations under city contracts.
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Maintains the mayor's power to appoint and remove city officers and employees, subject to applicable civil service or merit system rules and regulations.
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Becomes effective upon the commencement of the next term of office of the city council in any municipality formed under Chapter 43D, Title 11 of the Code of Alabama 1975.
Legislative Description
Class 5 muns. organized under Title 11, Chapter 43D, (Bessemer), utility bds., mayor removed from management, to be organized under Article 9, Chapter 50, Title 11, Code of Alabama 1975, Sec. 11-43D-14 am'd.
Jefferson County
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Jefferson County Legislation
5/14/2019