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AL SB385

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/1/2012

Primary Sponsor

Trip Pittman

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2012

AI Summary

  • Proposes a local constitutional amendment to Amendment No. 750 of the Alabama Constitution relating to Baldwin County economic development.

  • Requires any land purchased, leased, acquired, sold, leased, or conveyed by Baldwin County or its municipalities pursuant to Amendment No. 750 must first be appraised by a state-licensed real estate appraiser.

  • Mandates a copy of the appraisal be made available at least seven days prior to the governing body's consideration of any resolution authorizing the transaction.

  • Requires public notice in the newspaper with the largest circulation at least seven days before the public meeting, describing the proposed action, public benefits sought, and identifying the private entity receiving the benefit.

  • Election on the proposed amendment shall be held at the 2012 General Election in accordance with Alabama election law.

Legislative Description

Baldwin Co., economic development, counties and municipalities authorized to purchase, sell, or lease property, appraisal required prior to transaction, Amendment 750 (Section 5, Baldwin County, Local Amendments, Recompiled Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended), am'd., const. amend.

Baldwin County

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Local Legislation No. 1

3/1/2012

Committee Referrals

Local Legislation No. 13/1/2012

Full Bill Text

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