HB242 Alabama 2010 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2010
Title
Insurance Commissioner, elected on statewide basis, term, compensation, const. amend.
Description
Under existing law, the Commissioner of Insurance is appointed by the Governor
This bill would propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to provide for the commissioner to be elected statewide like other constitutional officers, beginning with the 2014 General Election, for a term of six years and with compensation tied to the annual salary of a district judge
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to provide for the Commissioner of Insurance to be elected on a statewide basis; and to provide for the term of office and the salary of the commissioner.
Subjects
Constitutional Amendments
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| January 14, 2010 | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Constitution and Elections |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB242 Alabama 2010 Session - Introduced |