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HB449 Alabama 2017 Session

Updated Feb 26, 2026
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Summary

Primary Sponsor
Steve McMillan
Steve McMillan
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2017
Title
Gulf Shores, corp. limits alt.
Summary

HB449 expands Gulf Shores' city limits by annexing a defined area along County Road 8 East, adding specific land parcels to the municipality.

What This Bill Does

It alters and extends Gulf Shores' boundary to include County Road 8 East Area and all parcels described in the bill. The annexation covers all streets, rights of way, bridges, and water areas within the new boundary. A map of the proposed annexation is on file with the Baldwin County Judge of Probate and open to the public. The annexation does not extend the city's police jurisdiction, and it becomes effective on the first day of the third month after the act becomes law.

Who It Affects
  • Owners and residents of parcels included in the annexation, whose property becomes part of Gulf Shores city limits.
  • The City of Gulf Shores and its residents, which will govern the annexed land as part of the city.
Key Provisions
  • Annexes County Road 8 East Area and specified parcels (including parcels not currently within Gulf Shores) into the City of Gulf Shores, expanding the city's corporate limits.
  • Annexation includes all streets, rights of way, bridges, and water bottoms within the new boundary.
  • Parcel IDs listed in the bill are included in the annexation.
  • A map showing the proposed annexation is on file with the Baldwin County Judge of Probate and open to public inspection.
  • The annexation does not extend the police jurisdiction of the City of Gulf Shores.
  • The annexation becomes effective on the first day of the third month after the act becomes law.
AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.
Subjects
Gulf Shores

Bill Actions

H

Forwarded to Governor at 11:54 a.m. on May 19, 2017.

H

Assigned Act No. 2017-445.

H

Clerk of the House Certification

S

Signature Requested

S

Concurred in Second House Amendment

H

Enrolled

H

McMillan motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 1003

H

Concurrence Requested

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1065

S

Pittman motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 1064

S

Local Legislation Amendment Offered

S

Third Reading Passed

S

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

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 506

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 Baldwin County Legislation

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

April 18, 2017 House Passed
Yes 12
Abstained 71
Absent 21

Pittman motion to Adopt

May 16, 2017 Senate Passed
Yes 22
Abstained 2
Absent 11

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

May 16, 2017 Senate Passed
Yes 22
Abstained 2
Absent 11

McMillan motion to Concur In and Adopt

May 19, 2017 House Passed
Yes 81
Abstained 18
Absent 6

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature