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AL HB49

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/7/2012

Primary Sponsor

Juandalynn Givan

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2012

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 11-46-8 of the Code of Alabama 1975 to establish term limits for mayors in Class 1 municipalities
  • Beginning with the 2011 municipal election, the mayor shall be elected for a two-year term of office
  • Starting with the 2013 municipal election and thereafter, the mayor and city council members shall be elected simultaneously for four-year terms
  • Limits mayors to no more than two consecutive full terms of office, effective with the 2013 municipal election
  • The act becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and gubernatorial approval

Legislative Description

Class 1 municipalities (Birmingham), mayor, term limits, Sec. 11-46-8 am'd.

Municipalities

Last Action

Indefinitely Postponed

5/9/2012

Committee Referrals

County and Municipal Government2/16/2012
Jefferson County Legislation2/14/2012
County and Municipal Government2/7/2012

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