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AL HB468
Bill
Status
3/10/2026
Primary Sponsor
Prince Chestnut
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AI Summary
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Municipalities with 7,500 residents or less may authorize municipal officeholders to serve on municipal planning commissions, removing the current prohibition under Section 11-52-3 of the Alabama Code.
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County commissions may authorize municipal officers to serve on boards of directors for county water, sewer, or fire protection authorities, though state and county officers remain prohibited from such service.
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County or municipal officials may be appointed to solid waste disposal districts or authorities, provided they do not serve on the appointing or governing authority making the appointment.
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Effective date: October 1, 2026.
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Passed the Alabama House on March 10, 2026 with unanimous support (104-0).
Legislative Description
Local commissions and authorities; prohibition on officers serving on commission or board of directors of authority removed for certain municipalities
Counties & Municipalities
Last Action
Pending Senate County and Municipal Government
3/11/2026