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AL SB192
Bill
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SB192 Summary
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Amends Alabama Code Section 23-6-9 to allow roads constructed by business entities under executed project agreements with the state (pursuant to Section 40-18-374) to be classified as industrial access roads and may be owned by the business entity.
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Permits private facilities to establish reasonable security controls on constructed access roadways in cooperation with local law enforcement, including access gates, turn-around lanes, or enclosed structures, without constituting privatization of the public roadway.
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Clarifies that bond proceeds from industrial access road and bridge construction accounts remain available for constructing, reconstructing, relocating roads and bridges, and acquiring necessary property, with net interest income deposited into the state Public Road and Bridge Fund.
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Makes technical and nonsubstantive revisions to update existing code language to current style, including grammatical corrections and clarifications throughout Section 23-6-9.
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Effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.
Legislative Description
Relating to use of industrial access roads and bridges; to amend Section 23-6-9, Code of Alabama 1975, to exclude certain industrial access roads constructed by certain public corporations from the public highway and street system of the state; to provide for certain roads to be considered an industrial access road for purposes of this chapter; and to make nonsubstantive, technical revisions to update the existing code language to current style.
Last Action
Enacted
6/1/2023