Skip to main content

HB172 Alabama 2016 Session

Updated Feb 26, 2026
Low Interest

Summary

Session
Regular Session 2016
Title
Town of Union, corp limits alt.
Summary

HB172 expands the Town of Union’s boundaries in Greene County to include the current town area plus six additional described parcels.

What This Bill Does

The bill changes the town’s corporate limits by adding six described tracts (Tracts 1–6) to the existing Union area. A map showing the proposed annexation is on file with the Greene County Judge of Probate and available for public inspection. The changes become effective when the bill is signed by the Governor.

Who It Affects
  • Residents and landowners within the six described tracts will become part of the Town of Union and be governed by its ordinances and services.
  • The Town of Union itself gains jurisdiction over the expanded area (the town’s boundaries are extended).
Key Provisions
  • The boundary lines of the Town of Union are altered to include all land currently within the town and add six described tracts (Tracts 1–6) in Greene County.
  • A map showing the proposed annexation is on file with the Greene County Judge of Probate and is open to public inspection; the act becomes effective upon passage and the Governor’s 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
Greene County

Bill Actions

H

Delivered to Governor at 5:48 p.m. on March 22, 2016.

H

Assigned Act No. 2016-103.

H

Clerk of the House Certification

S

Signature Requested

H

Enrolled

H

Passed Second House

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 459

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

H

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 84

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

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

February 24, 2016 House Passed
Yes 28
Abstained 52
Absent 25

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

March 22, 2016 Senate Passed
Yes 27
Abstained 1
Absent 7

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature