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AL SB271
Bill
Status
4/2/2024
Primary Sponsor
Shay Shelnutt
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AI Summary
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Establishes the Alabama Faith-Based Intelligence Commission within the Attorney General's Office to research and recommend remedies addressing anti-Semitism and faith-based persecution.
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Commission membership consists of 12 members appointed by the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Senate President Pro Tempore, and House Speaker (three each), with members serving four-year terms and representing six regions: Auburn, Birmingham, Huntsville, Mobile, Montgomery, and Tuscaloosa.
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Commission shall conduct research on anti-Semitism and faith-based persecution history, definitions, misconceptions, and discrimination; recommend educational approaches and remedies to address identified harms.
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Requires the commission to hold at least four public in-person meetings annually and submit annual reports of findings and recommendations to the Governor and Legislature beginning October 1, 2025.
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Creates a full-time Director position within the Attorney General's Executive Division, appointed by and serving at the pleasure of the Attorney General, with salary set by the Attorney General independent of standard state salary schedules.
Legislative Description
Attorney General's Office, Alabama Faith-Based Intelligence Commission and Director of the Alabama Faith-Based Intelligence Commission, established within
State & State Officers
Last Action
Pending Senate State Governmental Affairs
4/2/2024