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HB73 Alabama 2015 Session

Updated Jul 24, 2021
HB73 Alabama 2015 Session
House Bill
Enacted
Current Status
Regular Session 2015
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Primary Sponsor
Jimmy Martin
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2015
Title
Alcoholic beverages, municipal option elections authorized in municipalities of 500 or more, procedures for petition and referendum, Secs. 28-2A-1, 28-2A-3 am'd.
Description

Currently, any municipality having a population of 1,000 or more may change its classification from dry to wet or wet to dry by a municipal option election.

This bill would allow any municipality having a population of 500 or more to hold a municipal option election.

Subjects
Alcoholic Beverages

Bill Actions

H

Engrossed

H

Forwarded to Governor on March 12, 2015 at 12:01 p.m. on March 12, 2015.

H

Assigned Act No. 2015-2.

H

Economic Development and Tourism first Amendment

H

Clerk of the House Certification

H

Enrolled

S

Signature Requested

S

Concurred in Second House Amendment

H

Martin motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 67

H

Concurrence Requested

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 53

S

Sanford motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 52

S

County and Municipal Government Amendment Offered

S

Third Reading Passed

S

Reported from County and Municipal Government as Favorable with 1 amendment

S

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on County and Municipal Government

H

Engrossed

H

Cosponsors Added

H

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 31

H

Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 30

H

Economic Development and Tourism Amendment Offered

H

Third Reading Passed

H

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Economic Development and Tourism

Bill Text

Votes

Cosponsors Added

March 10, 2015 House Failed
Yes 1
Abstained 1
Absent 103

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

March 10, 2015 House Passed
Yes 90
No 3
Abstained 5
Absent 7

Motion to Adopt

March 10, 2015 House Passed
Yes 98
No 1
Abstained 3
Absent 3

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

March 12, 2015 Senate Passed
Yes 27
Absent 8

Martin motion to Concur In and Adopt

March 12, 2015 House Passed
Yes 96
Abstained 3
Absent 6

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature