Terms Used In Alabama Code 35-18-6

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.

The provisions of this chapter are intended to be cumulative and supplemental to the provisions of Amendment No. 543 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, commonly known as the “Forever Wild Amendment,” and any other provisions of law, and shall not be construed to repeal any law or part of law except for those in direct conflict herewith.