Motion to Adopt
Yes
97
Absent
7
HB251 Alabama 2013 Session
Updated Jan 10, 2026
HB251 Alabama 2013 Session
House Bill
Enacted
Current Status
Regular Session 2013
Session
8
Sponsors
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
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Mac McCutcheon RepresentativeRepublican - Session
- Regular Session 2013
- Title
- Water, sewer, and fire protection authorities, fire protection service, definition to include additional activities such as testing or drilling for water, Sec. 11-88-1 am'd.
- Description
Under existing law, a county may authorize the incorporation of water, sewer, and fire protection authorities to provide water service, sewer service, fire protection service, or a combination of services.
This bill would specify that the definition of "fire protection service" under the authorizing law includes searching for, testing, drilling for, installation of necessary access ways, and electric, gas, sewer, telephone, and water lines to, from, and for the construction, operation, and maintenance of buildings and accessory structures used for pumping from a well, a spring, a creek, a river or tributary thereof, a reservoir, or a tank, by an authority.
- Subjects
- Counties
Bill Actions
H
Forwarded to Governor
H
Assigned Act No. 2013-334.
H
Clerk of the House Certification
S
Signature Requested
H
Enrolled
H
Passed Second House
S
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1112
S
Third Reading Passed
S
Marsh table Marsh motion to recommit adopted Roll Call 1013
S
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
S
Bussman motion to table Smitherman motion to rerefer adopted Roll Call 705
S
Smitherman motion to rerefer
S
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Commerce, Transportation, and Utilities
H
Engrossed
H
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 866
H
Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 865
H
County and Municipal Government first Substitute Offered
H
Third Reading Passed
H
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and
H
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on County and Municipal Government
Bill Text
Votes
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
Yes
99
Absent
5
Bussman motion to table Smitherman motion to rerefer
Yes
15
No
7
Absent
13
Marsh table Marsh motion to recommit
Yes
20
No
7
Absent
8
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
Yes
17
No
4
Abstained
2
Absent
12
Documents
Bill Text (Enrolled)
HB251 Alabama 2013 Session - Enrolled
Bill Text (Engrossed)
HB251 Alabama 2013 Session - Engrossed
Bill Text (Introduced)
HB251 Alabama 2013 Session - Introduced
Source: Alabama Legislature