HB503 Alabama 2017 Session

Updated Feb 26, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: Steve McMillan
Republican
Session: Regular Session 2017
Title: City of Foley corp. limits alt.
Summary: HB503 would expand the City of Foley's boundaries by annexing 13 specified tracts in Baldwin County.
What This Bill Does
The bill changes Foley's boundary to include Tracts 1 through 13 described in Section 1, making those lands part of Foley's corporate limits. Property owners and residents in the annexed tracts would fall under Foley's city governance and services. A map of the proposed annexation is filed with public access in the Baldwin County Judge of Probate's office. The annexation would take effect on the first day of the third month after the Governor signs the bill or it becomes law.

Who It Affects
Property owners and residents within Tracts 1-13 in Baldwin County, whose land and residency would become part of the City of Foley and subject to its city governance and regulations.
The City of Foley and Baldwin County governments, which would adjust to the new boundaries and coordinate jurisdiction, planning, and record-keeping for the annexed areas.

Key Provisions
Annexes 13 specified tracts (Tracts 1-13) into the City of Foley's corporate limits, altering boundary lines.
Provides detailed descriptions and references for each annexed tract (metes and bounds and parcel references).
A map showing the proposed annexation is on file with the Baldwin County Judge of Probate for public inspection.
The act becomes effective on the first day of the third month following its passage and approval by the Governor, or otherwise becoming 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: Baldwin County