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SB67 Alabama 2019 Session

Updated Feb 26, 2026
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Summary

Session
Regular Session 2019
Title
Woodville, corp. limits alt.
Summary

SB 67 expands Woodville's town limits to include certain highway rights of way along US-72 and AL-35 in Jackson County.

What This Bill Does

The bill changes Woodville's boundaries to include specific stretches of the US-72 and AL-35 rights of way, bringing those areas into the town's corporate limits. As a result, those areas would fall under Woodville's municipal rules and services. A map showing the annexed territory is on file with the Jackson County Judge of Probate and publicly accessible. The act becomes effective on the first day of the third month after it passes and is approved by the Governor.

Who It Affects
  • Residents and property owners located along the specified portions of US-72 and AL-35 in Jackson County, whose land and rights-of-way would become part of Woodville and subject to its local laws and services.
  • The Town of Woodville and its current residents, who gain expanded boundaries and jurisdiction over the annexed areas.
Key Provisions
  • Annexation of specific territory into Woodville: US-72 right-of-way from the easterly boundary to mile marker 126; US-72 right-of-way from the westerly boundary to mile marker 119; AL-35 right-of-way from the northeast boundary to mile marker 62 along AL-35.
  • A map detailing the proposed annexation is on file with the Jackson County Judge of Probate and is open for public inspection.
  • The act takes effect on the first day of the third month after its passage and governor approval (or once 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
Woodville

Bill Actions

S

Assigned Act No. 2019-25.

H

Signature Requested

S

Enrolled

S

Passed Second House

H

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 142

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 Local Legislation

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 118

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

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

April 9, 2019 House Passed
Yes 18
Abstained 79
Absent 7

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature