SB175 Alabama 2019 Session
Crossed Over
Bill Summary
Sponsors
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
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, Act 2018-569 provides an
alternative form for the organization of the
council-manager form of government</p><p class="bill_description">
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</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to the council-manager form of government;
to amend Section 11-43A-1.1 of the Code of Alabama 1975, as
added by Act 2018-569 of the 2018 Regular Session, to further
provide for the procedures for the change in the form of
government of a municipality from the mayor-council form of
government to the council-manager form of government; and to
amend Sections 11-43A-7 and 11-43A-8 of the Code of Alabama
1975, as amended by Act 2018-569 of the 2018 Regular Session,
to further provide when the change takes place.
</p>
Subjects
Municipalities
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2019 | H | Pending third reading on day 21 Favorable from County and Municipal Government |
| May 15, 2019 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| May 7, 2019 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on County and Municipal Government |
| May 7, 2019 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 633 |
| May 7, 2019 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| May 2, 2019 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| April 2, 2019 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | May 15, 2019 | Room 429 at 13:15 | House C&MG Hearing |
| Hearing | May 1, 2019 | Room 825 at 10:00 | Senate GA Hearing |
| Hearing | May 1, 2019 | Room 825 at 10:00 | Senate GA Hearing |
| Hearing | April 23, 2019 | Room 825 at 13:00 | Senate GA Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB175 Alabama 2019 Session - Introduced |