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AL SB142

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/23/2022

Primary Sponsor

Thomas Whatley

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2022

AI Summary

SB142 Summary

  • Increases Armory Commission of Alabama membership from 9 to 15 members by amending Sections 31-4-1 and 31-4-3 of the Code of Alabama 1975.

  • Adds three individuals appointed by the Lieutenant Governor and three individuals appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives to the commission.

  • Requires the commission to meet at least twice per year at Montgomery or other designated places at the Governor's discretion.

  • Mandates that all appointing authorities coordinate appointments to ensure membership reflects racial, gender, geographic, urban, rural, and economic diversity of the state.

  • Makes all future appointments by appointing authorities subject to Senate confirmation and establishes six-year terms for all appointed members.

Legislative Description

Armory Commission, membership increased from nine to 15 members, Secs. 31-4-1, 31-4-3 am'd.

Armory Commission

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Military and Veterans Affairs

2/24/2022

Committee Referrals

Military and Veterans Affairs2/24/2022
Judiciary2/1/2022

Full Bill Text

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