17-16-68
Section 17-16-68 Commission to take testimony. The commission shall take testimony on the part
of the contestant, and also on the part of the contestee, and shall have power to send for
witnesses, books, and papers anywhere in the State of Alabama; shall have power to issue warrants,
under the hand of the chair, to any judge, or clerk of any court of record or such other competent
and discreet person as the commission may appoint, to take the deposition of witnesses at
such time and place as the warrant shall direct, and the points as to which the testimony
is to be taken shall be set forth in such warrant. The evidence taken in the case of a contest
of the election of one officer may be used in the contest of the election of any other officer
voted for at the same election and contested before the Legislature; provided, that notice
that such evidence will be used, or offered, shall be given to the party or parties interested
in such other office, so that all parties interested may be...
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17-16-51
Section 17-16-51 Contest of senator or representative in Legislature - Testimony. The testimony
in the case of a contest provided for in Section 17-16-50 must be taken by deposition under
commission issued by the clerk of the court where the statement of contest is filed, which
commission must issue upon the party applying for the same making and filing an affidavit
stating the name of the witnesses, the place of residence of such witnesses, and that the
testimony sought and expected is material. The depositions must be taken on interrogatories
filed in the office of the clerk after making and filing the affidavit and of the interrogatories
and affidavit and the names and residence of the commissioner or commissioners proposed to
be appointed, 10 days' notice must be given the adverse party by service on him or her personally
or by leaving at his or her usual place of residence or business a copy of the interrogatories
and affidavit, to which must be appended notice of the name and...
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17-16-73
Section 17-16-73 Commission to report conclusions and evidence. It shall be the duty of the
commission to examine the evidence adduced upon the contest, and shall report its conclusions
to the joint convention of the two houses, and all evidence taken under the provisions of
this article shall be returned by the commission to the Speaker of the House at such time
as the joint convention may direct. (Code 1896, §1682; Code 1907, §488; Code 1923, §578;
Code 1940, T. 17, §264; §17-15-60; amended and renumbered by Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §83.)...

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17-16-65
Section 17-16-65 Tried by joint convention of House and Senate. The two houses of the Legislature,
in joint convention assembled, and presided over by the Speaker of the House of Representatives,
shall constitute the tribunal for the trial of all contests for the office of Governor, Secretary
of State, Auditor, Treasurer, Attorney General, Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries,
justices of the Supreme Court, or judges of the courts of appeals and such joint convention
shall fix a day for the trial, which may be adjourned from day to day, and from time to time,
as may be determined by the joint convention. A majority of the joint convention shall be
competent to try all issues involved in the contest and render judgment on all questions arising
during the progress of the trial, including a final judgment on the contest. The proceedings
of the joint convention, as well as all judgments rendered, shall be entered upon the journals
of the Senate and the House of Representatives, and...
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29-2A-2
Section 29-2A-2 Composition; terms; vacancies; meetings; rulemaking authority. (a) The commission
shall be composed of the following members: (1) Three members of the House of Representatives
appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, one of whom shall be a member of
the minority party. (2) Three members of the Senate appointed by the President Pro Tempore
of the Senate, one of whom shall be a member of the minority party. (3) Six members appointed
by the Governor. (4) The Director of Finance, or his or her designee, who shall serve as a
nonvoting member. (5) The Deputy Director of the Legislative Services Agency Fiscal Division,
or his or her designee, who shall serve as a nonvoting member. (b) All appointing authorities
shall coordinate their appointments so that diversity of gender, race, and geographical areas
is reflective of the makeup of this state. (c) The initial members of the commission shall
be appointed for terms of office beginning on June 10, 2019, and...
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17-14-3
Section 17-14-3 Time of general elections. The Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General,
Auditor, Secretary of State, Treasurer, Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, senators
and representatives in the Legislature, a sheriff in each county, one coroner in all counties
having a coroner, and other officers not otherwise provided for, shall be elected on the first
Tuesday after the first Monday in November 2006, and every fourth year thereafter. A president
of the Public Service Commission shall be elected on the first Tuesday after the first Monday
in November 2008, and every fourth year thereafter. Two associate public service commissioners
shall be elected on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November 2006, and every fourth
year thereafter. (Code 1876, §245; Code 1886, §340; Code 1896, §1575; Code 1907, §333;
Code 1923, §416; Code 1940, T. 17, §68; §17-2-3; amended and renumbered by Act 2006-570,
p. 1331, §68.)...
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41-23-141
Section 41-23-141 Advisory board of directors. (a) There shall also be created an Alabama Trails
Commission Advisory Board which shall advise the commission in the execution of the Alabama
Trails Commission's powers and duties under this article. The advisory board of directors
shall be composed of the following: (1) Two Senators appointed by the Lieutenant Governor.
(2) Two members of the House of Representatives appointed by the Speaker of the House. (3)
Three members of the Alabama Recreational Trails Advisory Board. (4) One member representing
a university in this state appointed by the Governor. (5) One member appointed by the State
Forestry Commission. (6) One member appointed by the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries.
(7) One member appointed by the State Health Officer. (8) One member appointed by the Executive
Director of the Retirement Systems of Alabama. (9) One member appointed by the U.S. Forest
Service. (10) One member shall be a representative of the Alabama...
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17-16-52
Section 17-16-52 Contest of senator or representative in Legislature - Depositions returned.
The commissioner must carefully envelop the depositions taken, with the commission attached,
writing his or her name across the sealing of the envelope and endorsing thereon the names
of the witnesses and the title and subject matter of the contest, and direct the envelope
to the clerk issuing the commission, and must, within five days after taking the deposition,
file the same with the clerk, or transmit the same by mail through the nearest post office.
The clerk, within five days after the taking of testimony has been finished and the depositions
received in his or her office, must make and certify under the seal of the court a true and
correct copy of the statement of the grounds of contest and of return of service thereon,
and must enclose the same with the depositions so taken and filed in his or her office, and
must securely envelop the same, endorsing thereon the title and subject matter...
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45-49-255.02
Section 45-49-255.02 Solid waste management advisory board. (a) There is created a solid waste
management advisory board consisting of 11 members: One shall be a member of the County Commission
of Mobile County, Alabama, one shall be the solid waste coordinator, two shall be appointed
by the senators of the Mobile County Legislative Delegation, two shall be appointed by the
representatives of the Mobile County Legislative Delegation, one at large shall be appointed
by all other appointees, one shall be appointed by the Sheriff of Mobile County, one shall
be appointed by the County Commissioner of District 1, one shall be appointed by the County
Commissioner of District 2, and one shall be appointed by the County Commissioner of District
3. All members shall reside in the unincorporated area of Mobile County. (b) The solid waste
management advisory board members shall serve for a term of four years; provided, however,
in the initial term the member from the county commission shall serve...
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41-29-400
Section 41-29-400 Legislative oversight commission. (a) There is hereby created the Legislative
Oversight Commission of the Workforce Development Division to consist of the Chairman and
Deputy Chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance and Taxation, three members of the Senate
to be appointed by the Lieutenant Governor, the Chairman and Vice-chairman of the House Ways
and Means Committee, and three members of the House of Representatives to be appointed by
the Speaker of the House. (b) The commission shall hold an organizational meeting within 30
days after the date determined pursuant to Section 41-29-6, and shall elect a chairman and
vice-chairman from among its members. Thereafter, the commission shall meet at least two times
annually, and additional meetings shall be held at the call of the chairman or upon the request
of six or more members. Such meetings shall be held with the Director of the Workforce Development
Division in attendance. (c) The commission shall adopt its own...
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