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AL HB12

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/13/2020

Primary Sponsor

Terri Collins

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2020

AI Summary

HB12 Summary

  • Amends Section 11-42-21 of the Code of Alabama 1975 to modify municipal annexation procedures for properties in overlapping police jurisdictions.

  • Allows a municipality to annex all property within overlapping police jurisdictions if all property owners consent and all affected municipalities adopt resolutions assenting to the annexation.

  • Permits a municipality to bypass the existing equidistant boundary rule when performing multiple annexations, provided all overlapping municipalities agree through resolution adoption.

  • Requires annexation petitions to include accurate property descriptions, maps showing relationship to municipal corporate limits, and signatures of all property owners.

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

Real property, annexation, property with overlapped police jurisdictions, all property to be annexed with consent of all parties and affected municipalities under certain conditions, Sec. 11-42-21 am'd.

Annexation

Last Action

Pending third reading on day 12 Favorable from Governmental Affairs

3/10/2020

Committee Referrals

Governmental Affairs2/13/2020
State Government2/4/2020

Full Bill Text

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