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SB460 Alabama 2015 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026
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Summary

Session
Regular Session 2015
Title
Section, corp. limits alt.
Summary

The act expands the municipality of Section in Jackson County by altering its boundary and adding a specified area to its corporate limits.

What This Bill Does

It changes and extends the boundary lines to include a defined territory described in the bill, effectively annexing land (including the Water Works and Sewer Board wastewater site) into Section's corporate limits. A map showing the proposed annexation must be filed with the Jackson County Judge of Probate and be available for public inspection. The change takes effect on the first day of the third month after the act is approved by the Governor.

Who It Affects
  • Property owners and residents within the annexed territory, who would become part of the town of Section and subject to its municipal laws, taxes, and services.
  • The municipality of Section, which gains new land to govern and provide services to.
Key Provisions
  • Section 1 describes the exact territory to be annexed, including specific land parcels and the Water Works and Sewer Board wastewater facilities site.
  • Section 2 requires a map of the proposed annexation to be on file with the Jackson County Judge of Probate and publicly accessible.
  • Section 3 specifies the act becomes effective on the first day of the third month after its passage and governor approval.
AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.
Subjects
Jackson County

Bill Actions

S

Assigned Act No. 2015-326.

H

Signature Requested

S

Enrolled

S

Passed Second House

H

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1116

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 Local Legislation

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1087

S

Third Reading Passed

S

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

S

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

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

May 21, 2015 Senate Passed
Yes 27
Abstained 2
Absent 6

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

May 28, 2015 House Passed
Yes 15
Abstained 62
Absent 28

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature