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AL HB619

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/23/2010

Primary Sponsor

Barbara Boyd

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2010

AI Summary

  • Municipalities must conduct a public forum and obtain a joint, unanimous resolution from both the county commission and municipality before licensing a junkyard in the police jurisdiction outside corporate limits.

  • Following approval, the county commission must adopt a resolution to enforce the licensing criteria in the municipality's police jurisdiction after licensure.

  • Counties may continue to license junkyards located outside any municipality's police jurisdiction to the same extent as previously allowed.

  • Municipalities and counties retain authority to establish licensing criteria and issue or revoke licenses through local ordinance or regulation.

  • State of Alabama agencies and departments retain authority to regulate junkyards and issue permits independent of this local licensing process.

Legislative Description

Junkyards, licensing and regulation of junkyards by counties and municipalities outside of the corporate limits, public forum and joint resolution required prior to licensing in police jurisdiction of municipality, county to regulate after licensure, Sec. 11-80-10 am'd.

Junkyards

Last Action

Indefinitely Postponed

4/14/2010

Committee Referrals

County and Municipal Government2/23/2010

Full Bill Text

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