HB598 Alabama 2010 Session
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Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2010
Title
Municipalities, weed abatement, adoption of alternate procedures, Sec. 11-67-60.1 added
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, a municipality,
pursuant to certain specified procedures, may
declare overgrown grass and weeds to be a public
nuisance and provide for the abatement of the
nuisance and the assessment of costs of the
abatement against the owner of the property</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would authorize the municipal
governing body to adopt by municipal ordinance
alternative procedures to provide for overgrown
grass and weeds to be declared to be a public
nuisance and provide for the abatement of the
nuisance</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to municipalities; to add Section
11-67-60.1 to the Code of Alabama 1975, to authorize the
municipal governing body of a municipality to adopt alternate
procedures for overgrown grass and weeds to be declared to be
a public nuisance and to provide for the abatement of the
nuisance.
</p>
Subjects
Municipalities
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 22, 2010 | Further Consideration | |
| April 22, 2010 | Smitherman request Carry Over to the Call of the Chair Granted | |
| April 22, 2010 | Third Reading Carried Over to Call of the Chair | |
| March 23, 2010 | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs | |
| March 30, 2010 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar | |
| March 23, 2010 | Engrossed | |
| March 23, 2010 | McLaughlin intended to vote Yea | |
| March 23, 2010 | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 653 | |
| March 23, 2010 | Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 652 | |
| March 23, 2010 | Scott Amendment Offered | |
| March 23, 2010 | Third Reading Passed | |
| February 25, 2010 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar | |
| February 18, 2010 | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on County and Municipal Government |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB598 Alabama 2010 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Text | HB598 Alabama 2010 Session - Engrossed |