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HB629 Alabama 2011 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026
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Summary

Primary Sponsor
Lynn Greer
Lynn Greer
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2011
Title
Killen, corp. limits alt.
Summary

HB629 would expand the city limits of Killen by annexing about 25.75 acres of land in Lauderdale County into Killen’s corporate boundaries.

What This Bill Does

It alters Killen’s boundary to include a specified tract of land in Lauderdale County within the city limits. A map showing the proposed annexation is available for public inspection at the Lauderdale County Judge of Probate’s office. The annexation takes effect on the first day of the third month after the bill is passed and the governor approves it.

Who It Affects
  • Property owners and residents of the annexed tract, who would become part of Killen and subject to the city’s laws, zoning, and services.
  • The City of Killen, which would gain jurisdiction over the annexed land and be responsible for providing city services and enforcing city regulations there.
Key Provisions
  • Section 1: Alters, rearranges, and extends Killen’s boundary to include a described 25.75-acre tract located in Sections 26 and 27, Township 2 South, Range 10 West, Lauderdale County, with the exact metes-and-bounds description provided.
  • Section 2: A map showing the proposed annexation is on file with the Lauderdale County Judge of Probate and is open for public inspection.
  • Section 3: The act becomes effective on the first day of the third month after its passage and governor’s approval.
AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Bill Actions

Delivered to Governor at 3:25 p.m. on June 2, 2011.

Assigned Act No. 2011-604.

Clerk of the House Certification

Signature Requested

Enrolled

Passed Second House

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 924

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 893

Third Reading Passed

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

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

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

May 26, 2011 House Passed
Yes 44
Abstained 42
Absent 19

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

June 2, 2011 Senate Passed
Yes 22
Abstained 7
Absent 6

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature