LWVAL
Legislative Study
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- Study Introduction and Instructions for Members
- Instructions for Members (pdf/doc/rtf )
- Members' Consensus Questions Worksheet (pdf/doc/rtf )
- LWVAL Consensus Policy (pdf/doc/rtf)
- Briefing Papers
[Note:
Consensus Questions do not address the following:
Budget Process, Local Legislation, and Parties and Caucuses.
Briefing Papers on these topics are included here to extend education
about the AL
Legislature.]
- Legislative Basics (pdf/doc/rtf )
- The Committee System (pdf/doc/rtf )
- Legislative Support: Research and Staffing (pdf/doc/rtf )
- The Budget Process (pdf/doc/rtf )
- Local Legislation (pdf/doc/rtf )
- Parties and Caucuses (pdf/doc/rtf )
- Lobbying and Interest Groups (pdf/doc/rtf )
- Citizen Access (pdf/doc/rtf )
- Supporting Documents
- Selected References (pdf/doc/rtf )
- Appendix
- A - Results of Anonymous Survey of Legislators
- Joint House and Senate Results (pdf/doc/rtf )
- House Results (pdf/doc/rtf )
- Senate Results (pdf/doc/rtf )
- Comments by Legislators (pdf/doc/rtf )
- B - Registration and Reporting
Forms for Lobbyists
(www.ethics.alalinc.net) - Lobbyists' Guide (pdf)
Also see "Who must register as a lobbyist" - Lobbyists' Registration Form and Principals' Statement (pdf)
- Lobbyists' Quarterly Report (pdf)
- Principals' Quarterly
Report (pdf)
- C - Account of Budget Transparency (pdf/doc/rtf )
- D - Getting Around on ALISON
This information about the AL Legislative System On-Line is coming soon. You can visit ALISON at http://alisdb.legislature.state.al.us/acas/ACASLogin.asp
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Answers to questions and advice on study content are available from the LWVAL study committee through the chair:
Ruth
L. Wright
334 821-8617
From
October
4-October 22 questions
and advice will be handled by
AnnePermaloff
334270-0539
(home, voicemail)
Help with technical/ electronic matters is available from LWVAL Technical Director,
Jean
Johnson
205
870-3063
jjohnson@lwval.org
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