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SB409 Alabama 2012 Session

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Signed by Governor

Bill Summary

Sponsors
  • Tom Whatley
Session
Regular Session 2012
Title
County commission, forestry operations, use of roads, regulation by, procedures, Sec. 23-1-80.1 added
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, the county commission of a county has general superintendence of public roads</p><p class="bill_description"> This bill would specify that a county commission may adopt a uniform notice requirement for timber owners prior to utilizing county roads in conjunction with their timber harvesting operations. The failure to comply with the notice requirement would be punishable by a civil fine for each violation. The bill would prohibit any other notice, permit, license, or security to use public roads in the county with respect to timber owners</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To add Section 23-1-80.1 to the Code of Alabama 1975, to authorize the county commission of a county to adopt an ordinance requiring persons and firms that own timber and plan to use county roads while conducting their operations in the county to file prior notice of the intent to use county roads in conjunction with their operations; and to provide for civil fines for violations; and to prohibit any other notice, permit, license, or security to use public roads in the county with respect to timber owners. </p>
Subjects
County Commissions

Bill Actions

Action Date Chamber Action
April 19, 2012 Delivered to Governor at 10:15 a.m. on April 19, 2012
April 19, 2012 Assigned Act No. 2012-257.
April 19, 2012 Signature Requested
April 19, 2012 Enrolled
April 17, 2012 Passed Second House
April 17, 2012 Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 886
April 17, 2012 Third Reading Passed
April 12, 2012 Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
April 10, 2012 Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Commerce and Small Business
April 10, 2012 Engrossed
April 10, 2012 Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 538
April 10, 2012 Whatley motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 537
April 10, 2012 Whatley Amendment Offered
April 10, 2012 Whatley motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 536
April 10, 2012 Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry first Substitute Offered
April 10, 2012 Third Reading Passed
March 22, 2012 Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and
March 15, 2012 Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry

Bill Text

Download SB409 Alabama 2012 Session PDF

Bill Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
2012-04-18
Chamber: House
Result: Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
2012-04-11
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed
Whatley motion to Adopt
2012-04-11
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed
Whatley motion to Adopt
2012-04-11
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed

Bill Documents

Type Link
Bill Text SB409 Alabama 2012 Session - Introduced
Bill Text SB409 Alabama 2012 Session - Engrossed
Bill Text SB409 Alabama 2012 Session - Enrolled
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