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AL HB749
Bill
Status
5/9/2012
Primary Sponsor
Randy Davis
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AI Summary
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Proposes a constitutional amendment authorizing Baldwin County to expend landfill revenues for operating and maintaining landfills, promoting economic and industrial development, and constructing roads directly related to economic and industrial development projects.
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Allows Baldwin County to continue levying and altering tipping fees and other charges for landfill use at rates determined by the county's governing body, with fees potentially varying by user class or category.
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Permits Baldwin County to deposit landfill revenues in its general fund, other county funds, or financial institution accounts at the discretion of its governing body.
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Ratifies and validates all previous actions taken by Baldwin County regarding landfill operations, including collection of tipping fees and deposit or expenditure of revenues for any lawful purpose.
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Establishes the amendment as self-executing, requiring no additional legislative authorization, and scheduled the constitutional amendment election for November 6, 2012.
Legislative Description
Baldwin County, landfills, authorized to expend revenues from the operation of any landfill for certain specified purposes, charge and alter tipping fees, const. amend.
Baldwin County
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Local Legislation No. 1
5/9/2012