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AL HB758
Bill
Status
5/8/2012
Primary Sponsor
Harry Shiver
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AI Summary
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Proposes a constitutional amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901 specific to Baldwin County allowing the Legislature to authorize municipalities to adopt ordinances for abating weeds deemed public nuisances.
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Requires notice to property owners listed on county tax records before abatement procedures can be initiated by municipalities.
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Permits municipalities to place liens on properties to recover the costs of weed abatement pursuant to municipal order.
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Election on the proposed amendment shall be held in accordance with Amendment 555 to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901 and state election laws.
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House passed the bill on May 8, 2012, with a vote of 68 Yeas, 0 Nays, and 23 Abstains.
Legislative Description
Baldwin County, municipality, abatement of weeds a nuisance, procedures, Legislature by local law may also provide for, const. amend.
Baldwin County
Last Action
Further Consideration
5/16/2012