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HB280 Alabama 2011 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026
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Summary

Primary Sponsor
Randy Davis
Randy Davis
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2011
Title
Foley, corp. limits alt.
Summary

HB280 would alter Foley's boundary lines and extend its corporate limits by annexing several specific parcels in Baldwin County.

What This Bill Does

It adds designated parcels to the City of Foley, expanding its jurisdiction into areas described as McKenzie Annexation Areas (multiple parcels) and two Foley Beach Express annexation slivers. The bill provides detailed boundary descriptions for each parcel and notes that a map of the annexed territory is publicly available. It becomes effective on the first day of the third month after passage and the Governor's approval.

Who It Affects
  • Property owners and residents within the annexed parcels (McKenzie Annexation Areas and Foley Beach Express slivers) who will become part of the City of Foley and fall under its taxes, zoning, and municipal services.
  • The City of Foley, which will assume governance, zoning, and service responsibilities in the annexed areas (reducing county control in those locations).
Key Provisions
  • Annexes specific parcels to the City of Foley: McKenzie Annexation Areas I–VII (with detailed parcel IDs and boundary descriptions) and Foley Beach Express Annexation slivers (Areas 1–2).
  • Maps showing the proposed annexed territory are on file with the Baldwin County Judge of Probate and open to public inspection.
  • The act becomes effective on the first day of the third month after it is passed and approved by the Governor.
AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.
Subjects
Baldwin County

Bill Actions

Delivered to Governor at 5:05 p.m. on May 3, 2011

Assigned Act No. 2011-241.

Clerk of the House Certification

Signature Requested

Enrolled

Passed Second House

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 464

Third Reading Passed

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Local Legislation No. 1

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 81

Third Reading Passed

Acted on by Baldwin County Legislation as Favorable

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Baldwin County Legislation

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

March 29, 2011 House Passed
Yes 48
Abstained 26
Absent 30

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

May 3, 2011 Senate Passed
Yes 20
Abstained 2
Absent 13

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature