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AL HB646

Bill

Status

Engrossed

5/3/2012

Primary Sponsor

Laura Hall

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2012

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 24-1-32, Code of Alabama 1975, to allow housing authority bonds to bear interest at rates determined by the terms of the resolution, trust indenture, or mortgage.

  • Permits bonds to be sold by either public or private sale as determined by the authority, eliminating the previous requirement for public sale.

  • Requires at least 10 days' notice prior to public bond sales, published in a newspaper in the city where the authority was incorporated and in a financial newspaper published in New York, or posted electronically on a website or Internet service reasonably accessible to potential bond purchasers.

  • Allows temporary interim certificates or other temporary obligations to be issued pending authorization, preparation, execution, or delivery of definitive bonds.

  • Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

Housing Authorities, bonds, interest on bonds to be paid according to terms of resolution or its trust indenture or mortgage, bonds sold as determined by authority, 10 days notice required for public sale, Sec. 24-1-32 am'd

Housing Authorities

Last Action

Further Consideration

5/16/2012

Committee Referrals

Finance and Taxation General Fund5/3/2012
County and Municipal Government4/5/2012

Full Bill Text

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