HB470 Alabama 2023 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Chris SellsRepresentative

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2023

Title

To alter, rearrange, and extend the boundary lines and corporate limits of the Town of Brantley in Crenshaw County.

Summary

This act expands the Town of Brantley's boundaries by annexing a defined surrounding territory in Crenshaw County.

What This Bill Does

It changes and enlarges Brantley's boundary to include a specific parcel described in the act. The annexed area is defined by detailed boundary lines and landmarks, including Battles Road. A map showing the proposed annexation is on file with the Crenshaw County Judge of Probate for public inspection. The act becomes effective on the first day of the third month after its passage and governor approval, i.e., when it becomes law.

Who It Affects

• Residents and property owners within the annexed territory, who become part of Brantley and are subject to its ordinances and municipal services.
• The Town of Brantley and Crenshaw County governments, which will manage the expanded boundaries and update maps and records to reflect the annexation.

Key Provisions

• Annexes a defined territory into the Town of Brantley's corporate limits as described in the act (metes and bounds described in Section 1).
• Requires a map showing the proposed annexed territory to be on file and open for public inspection in the Crenshaw County Judge of Probate's Office (Section 2).
• Sets the effective date as the first day of the third month following passage and governor approval (Section 3).

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 22, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Brantley, corporate limits altered