SB14 Alabama 2022 Session
Updated Feb 3, 2022
SB14 Alabama 2022 Session
Senate Bill
In Committee
Current Status
Regular Session 2022
Session
1
Sponsor
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
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Tim Melson SenatorRepublican - Session
- Regular Session 2022
- Title
- Agricultural land ownership, restricted to U.S. citizens and resident aliens with limited exceptions, civil penalty for registration violation
- Description
Existing law provides that an alien, whether resident or nonresident, may own, hold, or dispose of real property with the same rights as a native citizen.
This bill would restrict ownership of agricultural land to United States citizens and resident aliens only, subject to certain limited exceptions.
This bill would further provide a civil penalty for violation of certain registration requirements.
- Subjects
- Agriculture
Bill Actions
S
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
Bill Text
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature