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AL SB131

Bill

Status

Engrossed

1/21/2026

Primary Sponsor

Robert Stewart

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 11-24-2 of the Code of Alabama 1975 to add a 24-month time limit on the family transfer exemption from county subdivision regulations

  • Land transferred to an immediate family member remains exempt from subdivision requirements, but if sold, deeded, or transferred to a non-family member within 24 months, the land becomes subject to all county subdivision regulations

  • Retains existing requirements for subdivision developers to obtain county commission approval, submit plats, include utility delivery plans, and potentially post surety bonds before selling lots

  • Permit fees for subdivision development cannot exceed $25

  • Effective date: October 1, 2026

Legislative Description

County subdivisions; developer transfers to immediate family members, subdivision regulation exceptions limited to 24 months

Property & Estates

Last Action

Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar

1/29/2026

Committee Referrals

County and Municipal Government1/22/2026
County and Municipal Government1/13/2026

Full Bill Text

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