SB502 Alabama 2015 Session
Bill Summary
Under current law there exist a number of statutory and constitutional earmarks for the spending of state revenues
This proposed amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to become effective January 1, 2017, would eliminate all requirements that limit the appropriation or spending of state revenues in a particular manner contained in the Constitution of Alabama of 1901 and prohibit any general or local law that directs state revenue to be appropriated or spent in a particular manner. The proposed amendment would further allow for a unified appropriations bill
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to become effective January 1, 2017, that would eliminate all requirements that limit the appropriation or spending of state revenues in a particular manner contained in the Constitution of Alabama of 1901 and prohibit any general or local law that directs state revenue to be appropriated or spent in a particular manner. The proposed amendment would further allow for a unified appropriations bill.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| June 3, 2015 | S | Indefinitely Postponed |
| May 28, 2015 | S | Marsh motion to Carry Over adopted Voice Vote |
| May 28, 2015 | S | Smitherman motion to Carry Over Lost Roll Call 1294 |
| May 28, 2015 | S | Third Reading Carried Over |
| May 26, 2015 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| May 21, 2015 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Finance and Taxation General Fund |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | May 26, 2015 | Room 727 *Revised* at 13:00 | Senate F&TG Hearing |
| Hearing | May 26, 2015 | Room 727 at 13:00 | Senate F&TG Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB502 Alabama 2015 Session - Introduced |