Relating to water utilities; to amend Act 2022-378 of the 2022 Regular Session, now appearing as Section 41-5A-12.2 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to certain nonprofit corporations providing water service and providing a one-time audit by the Department of Examiners of Public Accounts, to specify that the law applies to nonprofit corporations providing water service to its members or the public; and to authorize the department to conduct an additional one-time audit of a nonprofit corporation if the department suspects fraud or mismanagement of funds.
Summary
Water utilities, organized as nonprofit corporation under Title 11, Code of Alabama 1975, one-time audit by Department of Examiners of Public Accounts, includes entities providing water to members and public
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2023
Committee Review
May 2023
Senate Passage
May 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Signed into Law
Jun 2023
Introduced Apr 27, 2023
Signed Jun 14, 2023
Floor votes · Senate May 11, 2023 · House May 31, 2023
How they voted
33–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 34
May 11, 2023
D
Democratic8
100% Yea
R
Republican26
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
6
Committee
5
May 31, 2023
Lower · Passed
Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended
lower
May 17, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee in Second House
lower
May 17, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported Favorably (State Government)
lower
May 11, 2023
Committee
Referred to Committee (State Government)
lower
May 11, 2023
Upper · Passed
Read a Third Time and Pass
upper
May 2, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee in House of Origin
upper
May 2, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported Favorably (County and Municipal Government)
upper
Apr 27, 2023
Introduced
Introduced and Referred (County and Municipal Government)
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Andrew Jones
RRepublican
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