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AL HB123

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/10/2015

Primary Sponsor

Ronald Johnson

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2015

AI Summary

  • Proposes a local constitutional amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901 relating to Talladega County and the City of Lincoln.

  • Provides that when noncontiguous property is annexed to the City of Lincoln, the annexation shall not affect the city's police jurisdiction.

  • Restricts the city's police jurisdiction to extend only from the main body of the city, excluding noncontiguous annexed areas.

  • Requires an election on the proposed amendment to be held in accordance with Amendment 555 to the Alabama Constitution and state election laws.

  • Directs the election official to place the amendment on the ballot with a yes/no vote option and specific ballot language describing the proposed constitutional change.

Legislative Description

Lincoln, police jurisdiction, not to be extended by annexation of noncontiguous property, const. amend.

Constitutional Amendments

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Local Legislation

3/10/2015

Committee Referrals

Local Legislation3/10/2015
Local Legislation3/3/2015

Full Bill Text

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