SB14 Alabama 2022 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
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
Relating to ownership of agricultural land; to restrict ownership of agricultural land to United States citizens and resident aliens only, subject to certain limited exceptions; and to provide a civil penalty for violation of certain registration requirements.
Subjects
Agriculture
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| January 11, 2022 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | February 2, 2022 | Room 316 at 00:00 | Senate AC&F Public Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB14 Alabama 2022 Session - Introduced |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note - SB14 for Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry |