HB582 Alabama 2013 Session

Updated Jan 10, 2026

House Bill

Enacted

Current Status

Regular Session 2013

Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor: Kerry Rich
Republican
Co-Sponsor: Wes Long
Session: Regular Session 2013
Title: Marshall Co., volunteer fire districts, co. commission authorized to establish, service fee, referendum in districts
Description: Relating to Marshall County; to provide that the Marshall County Commission, under certain conditions, may establish volunteer fire districts for the purpose of preventing fires or for fire protection or for recognized scopes of practice of fire departments; to provide for the manner in which a district may be formed; to authorize a referendum in each fire district to provide funding for the district through a fire protection service fee on each occupied residence, dwelling, or business; to provide for certain exemptions for the service fee; to provide for the collection and distribution of the funds derived from the service fee; to provide for the expending and accounting of funds; to provide for the treatment of funds upon dissolution or abandonment of a volunteer fire district; and to provide that the county shall be immune from certain liability.
Subjects: Marshall County