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AL HB287

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/22/2012

Primary Sponsor

Yvonne Kennedy

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2012

AI Summary

  • Mobile County Commission restructured to consist of five members elected from single-member districts, effective after the act's passage.

  • Initial commission districts shall match the existing Mobile County Board of School Commissioners districts, with future reapportionment allowed under Alabama Code Section 11-3-1.1.

  • Commission members must be part-time employees and bona fide residents of their district for at least 90 days before qualifying as candidates and throughout their tenure.

  • Act 181 from the 1957 Regular Session (Acts 1957, p. 233) is specifically repealed.

  • Implementation is conditional on approval by majority vote of Mobile County electors in a referendum held in conjunction with the next regularly scheduled state or local election, with results certified to the Secretary of State.

Legislative Description

Mobile Co., county commission to provide for the number and districts for election of members, initial districts to be same as Board of School Commissioners, Act 181, 1957 Reg. Sess. repealed

Mobile County

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Local Legislation No. 3

3/22/2012

Committee Referrals

Local Legislation No. 33/22/2012
Mobile County Legislation2/9/2012

Full Bill Text

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