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AL HB57

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Leigh Hulsey

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • City boards of education are prohibited from purchasing or acquiring real property outside their municipality's corporate limits for school purposes after June 1, 2025, unless two conditions are met.

  • The governing body of the municipality or county where the property is located must agree in writing to the purchase or acquisition.

  • The municipality that formed the school board must annex the property; if the property is in another municipality, that municipality must first deannex the property before the forming municipality annexes it.

  • Removes duplicative language from existing statute (Section 16-11-9, Code of Alabama 1975) and updates code language to current style.

  • Act becomes effective October 1, 2025.

Legislative Description

City Boards of Education; impose restrictions on power to acquire property in a different municipality or an unincorporated area

Education

Last Action

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 240

2/25/2025

Committee Referrals

Education Policy2/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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