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HB372 Alabama 2019 Session

Updated Feb 26, 2026
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Summary

Primary Sponsor
Harry Shiver
Harry Shiver
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2019
Title
Bay Minette, corp. limits alt
Summary

HB 372 would expand the city limits of Bay Minette by annexing a defined nearby area into the city.

What This Bill Does

It changes Bay Minette's boundary to include a specified tract of land in Baldwin County. A map showing the annexed area is filed and publicly accessible. The change becomes effective on the first day of the third month after the Governor signs the bill (or when it becomes law otherwise).

Who It Affects
  • Residents and property owners in the annexed territory, who would become part of Bay Minette and subject to its laws and city services
  • The City of Bay Minette, which gains control and governance over the annexed area
  • Baldwin County government, which would shift the annexed land from county jurisdiction to city jurisdiction
Key Provisions
  • Section 1 adds the described territory to the City of Bay Minette's corporate limits
  • Section 2 requires a map showing the proposed annexation to be on file with the Baldwin County Judge of Probate and available to the public
  • Section 3 sets the act's effective date as the first day of the third month after passage and governor approval (or when it 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
Bay Minette

Bill Actions

H

Delivered to Governor at 3:55 p.m. on May 29, 2019.

H

Assigned Act No. 2019-362.

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 1290

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 230

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, 2019 House Passed
Yes 21
Abstained 77
Absent 6

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

May 29, 2019 Senate Passed
Yes 22
No 1
Absent 12

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature