HB373 Alabama 2018 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
Isaac WhortonRepublican- Session
- Regular Session 2018
- Title
- Smiths Station, corp limits, alt
- Summary
HB 373 would expand the City of Smiths Station by annexing a long list of parcels in Lee County into its corporate limits.
What This Bill DoesIt alters, rearranges, and extends the boundary lines and corporate limits of Smiths Station to include all the listed tracts and parcels within its boundaries. The bill provides detailed descriptions and parcel numbers for numerous locations, effectively enlarging the city’s area. A map showing the proposed annexation must be on file with the Judge of Probate, and the annexation would take effect on the first day of the third month after the Governor approves the bill.
Who It Affects- Property owners of the annexed parcels, whose land would become part of Smiths Station and be subject to city rules, taxes, and services.
- The City of Smiths Station and Lee County, as the city’s boundaries expand and the annexation map is filed and becomes effective.
Key ProvisionsAI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.- Annexation and enlargement of Smiths Station's corporate limits to include a long list of specified parcels in Lee County, with detailed tract and parcel descriptions.
- Requirement that a map of the proposed annexation be filed with the Judge of Probate; establishing the effective date as the first day of the third month after gubernatorial approval.
- Subjects
- Smiths Station
Bill Actions
Delivered to Governor at 2:27 p.m. on March 8, 2018.
Assigned Act No. 2018-246.
Clerk of the House Certification
Enrolled
Signature Requested
Passed Second House
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 703
Third Reading Passed
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Local Legislation
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 279
Third Reading Passed
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Lee County Legislation
Bill Text
Votes
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature