HB109 Alabama 2019 Session
Bill Summary
Under existing law, the Department of Corrections is specifically authorized to purchase equipment, raw materials, components, and supplies and to engage the supervisory personnel necessary to establish or maintain penitentiaries, penal farms, and other institutions needed for the manufacture or production of articles or products needed for the construction, operation, maintenance, or use of any office, department, institution, or agency supported by the state or its political subdivisions
Also under existing law, purchases of equipment, raw materials, components, and supplies made by the Department of Corrections are exempt from purchasing through the Division of Purchasing of the Department of Finance
This bill would specifically authorize the Department of Corrections to purchase services and would exempt those purchases from purchasing through the Division of Purchasing of the Department of Finance. This bill would also authorize the department to promote the department's products and services through advertisements, meals, receptions, and other commonly used advertisement methods
Relating to the purchasing power of the Department of Corrections; to amend Section 14-7-8, Code of Alabama 1975, as last amended by Act 2018-248, 2018 Regular Session, to authorize the department to purchase services; and to provide that services purchased by the department are exempt from purchasing through the Division of Purchasing of the Department of Finance.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2019 | H | Delivered to Governor at 4:11 p.m. on May 31, 2019. |
| May 31, 2019 | H | Forwarded to Governor on May 31, 2019 at 4:11 p.m. on May 31, 2019. |
| May 31, 2019 | H | Assigned Act No. 2019-454. |
| May 31, 2019 | H | Clerk of the House Certification |
| May 31, 2019 | H | Enrolled |
| May 31, 2019 | S | Signature Requested |
| May 31, 2019 | H | Passed Second House |
| May 31, 2019 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1460 |
| May 31, 2019 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| May 29, 2019 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| May 28, 2019 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary |
| May 23, 2019 | H | Engrossed |
| May 23, 2019 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 966 |
| May 23, 2019 | H | Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 965 |
| May 23, 2019 | H | State Government Amendment Offered |
| May 23, 2019 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| April 3, 2019 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment |
| March 5, 2019 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on State Government |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | May 29, 2019 | Committee Room 325 at 08:30 | Senate JUDY Hearing |
| Hearing | April 3, 2019 | Room 206 at 15:00 | House SG Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB109 Alabama 2019 Session - Enrolled |
| Bill Text | HB109 Alabama 2019 Session - Engrossed |
| Bill Text | HB109 Alabama 2019 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Amendments | House State Government first Amendment Offered |