SB3 Alabama 2023 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Greg AlbrittonSenator

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2023

Title

To alter, rearrange, and extend the boundary lines and corporate limits of the City of Bay Minette in Baldwin County.

Summary

SB3 would extend and redraw the City of Bay Minette's boundaries to include a specific nearby area.

What This Bill Does

The bill adds a defined area described by precise measurements to Bay Minette's city limits, including land near Griffin Creek, Alabama State Highway 225, and Interstate 65. Once enacted, the added territory becomes part of the city and would be subject to city laws, services, and regulations. A map of the proposed change is available for public inspection in the Baldwin County Probate Office. The changes become effective on the first day of the third month after passage and governor approval, or as otherwise provided by law.

Who It Affects

• Residents and property owners within the added territory who would fall inside Bay Minette's city limits and be subject to city ordinances and services.
• The City of Bay Minette, which gains new land to govern, requiring it to extend services, zoning, and enforcement to the expanded area.

Key Provisions

• Section 1: Alters, rearranges, and extends the boundary lines and corporate limits of the City of Bay Minette to include the newly described territory (with precise measurements and landmarks).
• Section 2: A map showing the proposed territorial changes is on file and open to public inspection in the Baldwin County Office of the Judge of Probate.
• Section 3: The act becomes effective on the first day of the third month after its passage and governor’s approval (or as otherwise provided by law).

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

Subjects

Bay Minette, corporate limits altered.