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HB593 Alabama 2012 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026
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Summary

Primary Sponsor
Joe Hubbard
Joe Hubbard
Democrat
Session
Regular Session 2012
Title
Montgomery Co., Montgomery Industrial Development Board, two additional members appointed by county commission
Summary

HB593 adds two county-appointed members to industrial development boards in Class 3 municipalities organized under Act 618.

What This Bill Does

It requires industrial development boards created by Class 3 municipalities to have two additional members appointed by the county commission where the municipality is located. The new members serve the same terms as existing board members. Laws or parts of laws that conflict with this act are repealed. The act takes effect immediately after it is passed and signed into law.

Who It Affects
  • Industrial development boards established by Class 3 municipalities organized under Act 618 (will gain two additional county-appointed members).
  • County commissions in the counties containing those municipalities (appoint the new members).
  • Existing board members (terms remain the same for the new and existing members).
Key Provisions
  • Section 1: Any industrial development board established by a Class 3 municipality shall have two additional members appointed by the county commission, serving terms as currently provided for other board members.
  • Section 2: All laws or parts of laws that conflict with this act are repealed.
  • Section 3: This act becomes effective immediately following passage and approval by the Governor or upon becoming law.
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 12:47 p. m. on May 10, 2012.

Assigned Act No. 2012-443.

Clerk of the House Certification

Enrolled

Signature Requested

Passed Second House

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1240

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 680

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 Montgomery County Legislation

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

April 13, 2012 House Passed
Yes 34
Abstained 36
Absent 35

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

May 11, 2012 Senate Passed
Yes 24
Abstained 7
Absent 4

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature