HB624 Alabama 2019 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2019
Title
Class 5 municipalities, require each council member and mayor to reside in the district he or she represents, Sec. 11-43D-2 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> This bill would require a candidate for
mayor a place on the city council of a Class
municipality organized under Chapter 43D of Title
11 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to be a resident of
the district which he or she seeks to represent on
the council for at least 365 consecutive days
immediately preceding the deadline date for
qualifying as a candidate and shall be a qualified
elector</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would require each council member
and mayor of a Class 5 municipality organized under
Chapter 43D of Title 11 of the Code of Alabama
1975, to reside in the district which the member
represents during the entire term of office</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to any Class 5 municipality organized under
Chapter 43D of Title 11 of the Code of Alabama 1975; to amend
Section 11-43D-2 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to require a
candidate for a place on the city council or mayor of a Class
municipality organized under Chapter 43D of Title 11 of the
Code of Alabama 1975, to be a resident of the district which
he or she seeks to represent on the council for at least 365
consecutive days immediately preceding the deadline date for
qualifying as a candidate and shall be a qualified elector;
and would require each council member and mayor of a Class
municipality organized under Chapter 43D of Title 11 of the
Code of Alabama 1975, to reside in the district which the
member represents during the entire term of office.
</p>
Subjects
Class 5 Municipalities
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2019 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Jefferson County Legislation |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | May 22, 2019 | Room 617 at 09:00 | House JCL Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB624 Alabama 2019 Session - Introduced |