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HB780 Alabama 2012 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026
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Summary

Session
Regular Session 2012
Title
Tuskegee, corporate limits alt.
Summary

HB780 would shrink Tuskegee's city limits in Macon County by removing a defined parcel of land from the municipality.

What This Bill Does

The bill changes the boundary lines and corporate limits of the Tuskegee city government to exclude the specified territory. It provides a detailed metes-and-bounds description of the land to be removed. A map showing the removed area must be on file for public inspection, and the act becomes effective on the first day of the third month after passage and governor approval.

Who It Affects
  • Residents and property owners located in the described territory would no longer be inside the Tuskegee city limits.
  • The City of Tuskegee would lose that land from its corporate limits, changing its jurisdiction over that area.
Key Provisions
  • Section 1: Alters boundary lines to remove the specified territory from Tuskegee's corporate limits.
  • Section 2: A map showing the proposed removal is on file and available for public inspection in the Macon County Probate Judge's office.
  • Section 3: The act becomes effective on the first day of the third month after passage and governor approval.
AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.
Subjects
Macon County

Bill Actions

Indefinitely Postponed

Galliher motion to Reconsider adopted Roll Call 1400

Galliher motion to Carry Over Temporarily adopted Voice Vote

Third Reading Carried Over

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1379

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 9, 2012 House Passed
Yes 49
Abstained 38
Absent 18

Warren motion to Reconsider

May 9, 2012 House Passed
Yes 52
Abstained 35
Absent 18

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature