Key Votes
HB 159 - Authorizes Economic Development Incentive Program - Key Vote
Alabama Key Votes
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Legislation - Referred to Committee (Senate) - Feb. 16, 2012
Legislation - Bill Passed (House) (65-22) - Feb. 16, 2012 (Key vote)
Title: Authorizes Economic Development Incentive Program
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that submits a constitutional amendment to the voters that authorizes the establishment of an economic development incentive program.
Highlights:
-Rep. Laura Hall intended to vote “Nay.”
-Rep. Howard Sanderford intended to vote “Yea.”
Note:
NOTE: AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION REQUIRES THREE-FIFTHS APPROVAL IN EACH CHAMBER FOR PASSAGE. IT MUST THEN BE APPROVED BY A MAJORITY OF CITIZENS VOTING IN THE NEXT ELECTION TO BECOME EFFECTIVE.
Legislation - Introduced (House) - Feb. 7, 2012
Title: Authorizes Economic Development Incentive Program
