Alabama 2023 Regular Session

Alabama House Bill HB336 Compare Versions

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4	4		By Representative Hollis
5	5		RFD: Economic Development and Tourism
6	6		First Read: 18-Apr-23
7		-	2023 Regular Session
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14		-	Enrolled, An Act,
	13	+	SYNOPSIS:
	14	+	Under existing law, the Red Mountain Greenway
	15	+	and Recreational Area Commission is responsible for
	16	+	acquiring, establishing, operating, and maintaining the
	17	+	land and buildings along Red Mountain in Jefferson
	18	+	County as a greenway, recreational, and educational
	19	+	area, alternative transport route, and historic site.
	20	+	This bill would rename this commission the
	21	+	Jefferson County Greenways Commission.
	22	+	A BILL
	23	+	TO BE ENTITLED
	24	+	AN ACT
15	25		Relating to commissions; to amend Sections 9-14C-2 and
16	26		9-14C-8, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide for the Red Mountain
17	27		Greenway and Recreational Area Commission to be renamed the
18	28		Jefferson County Greenways Commission.
19	29		BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:
20	30		Section 1. Sections 9-14C-2 and 9-14C-8, Code of
21	31		Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows:
22	32		"§9-14C-2
23	33		(a) There is created the Red Mountain Greenway and
24	34		Recreational Area Commission to acquire, establish, operate,
25		-	and maintain as a greenway, recreational and educational area,
26		-	alternative transportation route, and historic site the land
27		-	and buildings in Jefferson County along Red Mountain in
28		-	Birmingham. The purpose of the commission shall be to own,
29		-	preserve, restore, maintain, and promote as a greenway,
30		-	recreational area, or historic site the land and relics of the
31		-	property known as Red Mountain Greenway and Recreational Area,
32		-	and, in recognition of the important role played by the steel
33		-	industry in the development of this state, to exhibit this
34		-	property as an example of the process of mining minerals
35		-	necessary for the production of steel in this state's early
36		-	days.
37		-	(b) The Red Mountain Greenway and Recreational Area
38		-	Commission as provided for in this chapter shall officially be
39		-	renamed and called the Jefferson County Greenways Commission.
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	64	+	and maintain as a greenway, recreational and educational area,
	65	+	alternative transportation route, and historic site the land
	66	+	and buildings in Jefferson County along Red Mountain in
	67	+	Birmingham. The purpose of the commission shall be to own,
	68	+	preserve, restore, maintain, and promote as a greenway,
	69	+	recreational area, or historic site the land and relics of the
	70	+	property known as Red Mountain Greenway and Recreational Area,
	71	+	and, in recognition of the important role played by the steel
	72	+	industry in the development of this state, to exhibit this
	73	+	property as an example of the process of mining minerals
	74	+	necessary for the production of steel in this state's early
	75	+	days.
	76	+	(b) The Red Mountain Greenway and Recreational Area
	77	+	Commission as provided for in this chapter shall officially be
	78	+	renamed and called the Jefferson County Greenways Commission.
69	79		This section shall in no manner alter the powers, duties,
70	80		property, personnel, function, or liability of the commission.
71	81		A reference in any provision of the law to the Red Mountain
72	82		Greenway and Recreational Area Commission shall be deemed a
73	83		reference to the Jefferson County Greenways Commission. "
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75	85		(a) Employees of the Red Mountain Greenway and
76	86		Recreational Area Commission commission shall not be employees
77	87		of the state, but shall be treated as state employees for the
78	88		purpose of participating in any insurance or
79	89		retirement/pension programs provided for state employees.
80	90		(b) The Red Mountain Greenway and Recreational Area
81	91		Commission commission may pay the employer’s contributions to
82		-	any insurance or retirement/pension programs out of any funds
83		-	appropriated or available to the commission for any purpose
84		-	whatsoever, and the commission may deduct the employee’s
85		-	contributions for the programs by means of payroll deductions
86		-	or otherwise from any salary or compensation paid employees."
87		-	Section 2. This act shall become effective on the first
88		-	day of the third month following its passage and approval by
89		-	the Governor, or its otherwise becoming law.
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113		-	Speaker of the House of Representatives
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115		-	President and Presiding Officer of the Senate
116		-	House of Representatives
117		-	I hereby certify that the within Act originated in and
118		-	was passed by the House 02-May-23.
119		-	John Treadwell
120		-	Clerk
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	121	+	any insurance or retirement/pension programs out of any funds
	122	+	appropriated or available to the commission for any purpose
	123	+	whatsoever, and the commission may deduct the employee’s
	124	+	contributions for the programs by means of payroll deductions
	125	+	or otherwise from any salary or compensation paid employees."
	126	+	Section 2. This act shall become effective on the first
	127	+	day of the third month following its passage and approval by
	128	+	the Governor, or its otherwise becoming law.
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