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Summary of action in Alabama LegislatureA summary of action in the Alabama Legislature on Thursday, the sixth and final day of the special session. HOUSE: __Gave final approval to a redistricting plan for the Senate. Goes to governor, __Passed a resolution praising the work of House Clerk Greg Pappas, who is retiring. Pappas has been House clerk since 1991 and has worked in the House since 1975. __Elected House employee Jeff Woodard to be "clerk in waiting" until Pappas finishes his duties and to be fulltime clerk when Pappas' retirement becomes official. SENATE: —Approved a redistricting plan for the House. Goes to governor. —Approved a bill to move part of the state's use tax collections from the education budget to General Fund. Goes to governor, —Approved a proposed constitutional amendment to allow the state to issue more bonds to pay incentives to new industries. Goes to governor. COMMITTEES: —House Constitution, Campaigns and Elections Committee approved Senate redistricting plan. Goes to House. __Senate Governmental Affairs Committee approved House redistricting plan. Goes to Senate. AGENDA —2013 regular session begins Feb. 5, 2013,. |
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