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SB47 Alabama 2018 Session

Updated Apr 26, 2021
SB47 Alabama 2018 Session
Senate Bill
Expired
Current Status
Regular Session 2018
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Session
Regular Session 2018
Title
Revenue Dept., sale of state land, employment of auction company, Sec. 40-10-134 am'd.
Description

Under existing law, the Land Commissioner, with the approval of the Governor, may sell lands that have been sold for taxes and bought in for the State of Alabama and not redeemed for five years.

This bill would require the Land Commissioner to contract with a qualified auction company to sell at public auction lands sold for taxes and bought in for the State of Alabama which have not been redeemed at public auction within five years from the date the land was sold.

This bill would exempt property located in certain municipalities which have formed local land bank authorities from the auction process.

This bill would also exempt property located in Class 2 or Class 4 municipalities which have not formed local land bank authorities from the auction process.

Subjects
Revenue Department

Bill Actions

H

Pending third reading on day 21 Favorable from Fiscal Responsibility

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 Fiscal Responsibility

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 179

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 Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

January 30, 2018 Senate Passed
Yes 26
Absent 8

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature