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AL HB624

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/16/2019

Primary Sponsor

Louise Alexander

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2019

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 11-43D-2 of the Code of Alabama 1975 to apply to Class 5 municipalities organized under Chapter 43D of Title 11

  • Requires candidates for mayor or city council to be residents of the district they seek to represent for at least 365 consecutive days immediately preceding the candidate qualification deadline and must be qualified electors

  • Requires each council member and mayor to reside in the district they represent during their entire term of office

  • Increases the number of council districts from six to seven

  • Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and gubernatorial approval

Legislative Description

Class 5 municipalities, require each council member and mayor to reside in the district he or she represents, Sec. 11-43D-2 am'd.

Class 5 Municipalities

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Jefferson County Legislation

5/16/2019

Committee Referrals

Jefferson County Legislation5/16/2019

Full Bill Text

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