HB145 Alabama 2016 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2016
Title
Municipalities, annexation of property enclosed within corporate limits, special procedure
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, a municipality may annex
property by statutory procedures or by local law</p><p class="bill_description">
Additionally, Section 11-44B-24 of the Code of
Alabama 1975, authorizes any Class 4 municipality
organized in accordance with Chapter 44B of Title
11 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to annex
unincorporated territory that has been enclosed
within the corporate limits of the municipality for
a period of one year or more</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide that any
municipality in Alabama may use these same
procedures available to these Class
municipalities to annex unincorporated property
enclosed within the corporate limits of the
municipality</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to municipalities; to provide an additional
annexation method to allow municipalities to annex
unincorporated territory which has been enclosed within the
corporate limits of the municipality for a period of one year
or more.
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Subjects
Municipalities
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| February 9, 2016 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on County and Municipal Government |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB145 Alabama 2016 Session - Introduced |