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HB39 Alabama 2015 2nd Special Session

Updated Feb 26, 2026
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Summary

Session
Second Special Session 2015
Title
Tuscaloosa Co., gasoline tax, Tuscaloosa County Road Improvement Commission, effective date for creation, Act 2015-202, 2015 Reg. Sess., am'd.
Summary

HB39 would make the creation of the Tuscaloosa County Road Improvement Commission take effect immediately upon enactment of the amendatory act, while keeping Section 1’s effective date set for July 1, 2016.

What This Bill Does

It changes the effective date so Section 2, which creates the Tuscaloosa County Road Improvement Commission, becomes effective immediately upon enactment of this amendatory act. Section 1 of the act remains scheduled to become effective on July 1, 2016. The amendatory act itself becomes effective immediately after it is passed and approved by the Governor, or as otherwise provided by law.

Who It Affects
  • Tuscaloosa County government and officials, who would be able to establish the Tuscaloosa County Road Improvement Commission right away after this act becomes law.
  • Residents of Tuscaloosa County, who could experience earlier road planning and improvement initiatives as a result of the Commission being created sooner.
Key Provisions
  • Section 2 of Act 2015-202 creating the Tuscaloosa County Road Improvement Commission shall become effective immediately upon enactment of this amendatory act.
  • Section 1 of Act 2015-202 shall become effective July 1, 2016.
  • This act becomes effective immediately following its passage and approval by the Governor, or its otherwise 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

S

Acted on by Local Legislation as Favorable

S

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Local Legislation

H

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 47

H

Third Reading Passed

H

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Tuscaloosa County Legislation

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

September 15, 2015 House Passed
Yes 18
Abstained 38
Absent 48

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature