HB475 Alabama 2012 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
Barbara Bigsby BoydRepresentativeDemocrat- Co-Sponsors
- Steve HurstRon Johnson
- Session
- Regular Session 2012
- Title
- Lincoln, corp. limits alt.
- Summary
HB475 expands the City of Lincoln's corporate limits by annexing specified land in Talladega County near Interstate 20.
What This Bill DoesIt alters and extends Lincoln's boundary to include the land described in the act, adding parcels near Interstate 20, Technology Way, and County Road 145, as well as areas in Section 4 and nearby sections. The annexed land becomes part of Lincoln's city limits and would fall under the city's zoning, services, and taxes. A map showing the annexed territory will be filed with the Talladega County Judge of Probate for public inspection. The act becomes effective on the first day of the third month after the Governor signs it.
Who It Affects- Property owners whose land is described in the annexation; their property will be included in Lincoln's city limits and subject to Lincoln's zoning, services, and taxes.
- Residents and businesses in Lincoln and nearby areas who will gain extended city boundaries and potential changes in city services and governance for the annexed areas.
Key ProvisionsAI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.- Annexes specific land into the City of Lincoln's corporate limits, as described by metes-and-bounds boundaries and sections referenced in the act.
- Requires a map showing the proposed annexed territory to be on file with the Talladega County Judge of Probate for public inspection.
- Provides that the act becomes effective on the first day of the third month after governor's approval.
- Subjects
- Talladega County
Bill Actions
Delivered to Governor on April 3, 2012 at 4:06 p. m.
Assigned Act No. 2012-183.
Clerk of the House Certification
Enrolled
Signature Requested
Passed Second House
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 436
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 291
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
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature