SB20 Alabama 2011 Session
Signed by Governor
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2011
Title
Municipalities, ordinances, planning, zoning, or licensing of businesses, publication or posting further provided for, Sec. 11-45-8 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, in municipalities
having a population of 2,000 or more, after the
passage of an ordinance of a general or permanent
nature, a copy of the ordinance is required to be
published in a newspaper of general circulation in
the municipality. If a newspaper is not published
in the municipality or if the municipality has a
population of less than 2,000 persons, the
ordinance may be posted at three places in the
municipality, one of which is required to be the
post office or the mayor's office or the ordinance
may be published in a newspaper published in the
county. An ordinance that is published in a
newspaper is effective immediately and an ordinance
published by posting is effective five days after
posting</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide that after an
ordinance relating to planning or zoning or the
licensing of businesses is adopted by any
municipality having a population of 2,000 or more,
either a copy of the ordinance or notice of the
substance of the ordinance may be published in a
newspaper published in the municipality</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to municipalities; to amend Section 11-45-8
of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the publishing of an
ordinance after passage by the municipal governing body, to
further provide for the publication by certain municipalities
of a notice of the substance of an ordinance relating to
planning or zoning or the licensing of businesses in a
newspaper under certain conditions.
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Subjects
Municipalities
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| June 2, 2011 | Delivered to Governor at 2:00 p.m. on June 2, 2011 | |
| June 2, 2011 | Assigned Act No. 2011-618. | |
| June 2, 2011 | Enrolled | |
| June 2, 2011 | Signature Requested | |
| June 2, 2011 | Passed Second House | |
| April 27, 2011 | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 392 | |
| June 2, 2011 | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1057 | |
| June 2, 2011 | Third Reading Passed | |
| April 27, 2011 | Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 391 | |
| May 24, 2011 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar | |
| April 27, 2011 | Petition to Cease Debate adopted Roll Call 390. | |
| April 27, 2011 | Engrossed | |
| April 27, 2011 | Judiciary Amendment Offered | |
| April 27, 2011 | Third Reading Passed | |
| April 27, 2011 | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary | |
| March 9, 2011 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment | |
| March 1, 2011 | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB20 Alabama 2011 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Text | SB20 Alabama 2011 Session - Engrossed |
| Bill Text | SB20 Alabama 2011 Session - Enrolled |