Agriculture authorities; directors on board required to appoint own successor, make purchases through national or regional governmental cooperative purchasing program authorized

This act amends Sections 11-20-71, 11-20-73, and 11-20-81, Code of Alabama 1975, to: (1) require boards of directors of agriculture authorities incorporated before January 1, 2022, to appoint a successor when a director vacates his or her office before his or her term expires; (2) remove the authority of director appointing authorities to clarify director term length; (3) authorize agriculture authorities to purchase or otherwise obtain goods through purchasing cooperatives sponsored by the Nati