HB96 Alabama 2017 Session
Bill Summary
This bill would establish the Assisted Suicide Ban Act to prohibit a person or a health care provider from providing aid in dying to another person and would provide civil and criminal penalties for violations
Amendment 621 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 111.05 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, prohibits a general law whose purpose or effect would be to require a new or increased expenditure of local funds from becoming effective with regard to a local governmental entity without enactment by a 2/3 vote unless: it comes within one of a number of specified exceptions; it is approved by the affected entity; or the Legislature appropriates funds, or provides a local source of revenue, to the entity for the purpose
The purpose or effect of this bill would be to require a new or increased expenditure of local funds within the meaning of the amendment. However, the bill does not require approval of a local governmental entity or enactment by a 2/3 vote to become effective because it comes within one of the specified exceptions contained in the amendment
To establish the Assisted Suicide Ban Act; to prohibit a person or a health care provider from providing aid in dying under certain conditions; to provide civil and criminal penalties; and in connection therewith to have as its purpose or effect the requirement of a new or increased expenditure of local funds within the meaning of Amendment 621 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 111.05 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended.
Bill Actions
Action Date | Chamber | Action |
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April 27, 2017 | H | Delivered to Governor at 10:21 a.m. on April 27, 2017. |
April 27, 2017 | H | Assigned Act No. 2017-231. |
April 27, 2017 | H | Clerk of the House Certification |
April 27, 2017 | S | Signature Requested |
April 27, 2017 | S | Concurred in Second House Amendment |
April 25, 2017 | H | Enrolled |
April 25, 2017 | H | Butler motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 622 |
April 25, 2017 | H | Concurrence Requested |
April 20, 2017 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 666 |
April 20, 2017 | S | Williams motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 665 |
April 20, 2017 | S | Williams Amendment Offered |
April 20, 2017 | S | Third Reading Passed |
April 13, 2017 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
March 16, 2017 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Health and Human Services |
March 16, 2017 | H | Carns and Pringle intended to vote Yea |
March 16, 2017 | H | Members intended to cosponsor |
March 16, 2017 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 333 |
March 16, 2017 | H | Third Reading Passed |
February 9, 2017 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
February 7, 2017 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Health |
Bill Calendar
Type | Date | Location | Description |
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Hearing | April 12, 2017 | Room 304 at 00:00 | Senate HLTH Hearing |
Hearing | February 8, 2017 | Joint Briefing Room--8th Floor at 10:30 | House HLTH Public Hearing |
Hearing | February 8, 2017 | Joint Briefing Room--8th Floor at 10:30 | House HLTH Hearing |