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SB175 Alabama 2019 Session

Updated Apr 26, 2021
SB175 Alabama 2019 Session
Senate Bill
Expired
Current Status
Regular Session 2019
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Session
Regular Session 2019
Title
Municipalities, council-manager form of government, procedures and timing further provided for, petition and election required, ballot, Secs. 11-43A-1.1, 11-43A-7, 11-43A-8 am'd.
Description

Under existing law, Act 2018-569 provides an alternative form for the organization of the council-manager form of government.

This bill would clarify that a petition and election would be required to change the form of government of a municipality from mayor-council to council-manager and would provide for the ballot to state whether the council would be composed of five members or seven members.

Subjects
Municipalities

Bill Actions

H

Pending third reading on day 21 Favorable from County and Municipal Government

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 County and Municipal Government

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 633

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 Governmental Affairs

Bill Text

Votes

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature