Alabama legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Alabama HB522: Cullman County; county commission, meeting time amended
Status: Signed into law, March 31, 2026
What the bill says
An Act, Relating to Cullman County; to amend Section 45-22-70.01, Code of Alabama 1975; to further provide for when meetings of the county commission shall be held; and to make conforming changes.
From the enrolled text:
An Act, Relating to Cullman County; to amend Section 45-22-70.01, Code of Alabama 1975; to further provide for when meetings of the county commission shall be held; and to make conforming changes. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. Section 45-22-70.01, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: "§45-22-70.01 (a) Effective until the end of the term of the members of the county commission expiring in November 2022, the county commission of Cullman County shall be composed of three members who shall be nominated and elected by the qualified electors of the county at large. One member shall be elected for each district defined herein and the member shall be a resident and elector of the district from which the member is elected; however, the chair of the commission shall be a resident and elector from anywhere in the county. The powers, duties, terms, compensation, and manner of election for the members of the commission shall be the same as now provided by law, except as otherwise herein provided, and the incumbent commissioners shall continue to serve until the expiration of their current terms at which time the successor shall qualify as herein provided. (b)(1)(a) Effective for the term of the Associate Commissioners of the Cullman County Commission commencing in November 2022, the Cullman …
Sponsors
- Allbright, Heath (R, HD-011) · primary sponsor
- Myrex, Cindy (R, HD-012)
Latest actions
- : Enacted
- : Delivered to Governor
- : Signature Requested
- : Enrolled
- : Ready to Enroll
- : Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 944
- : Third Reading in Second House
- : Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
- : Reported Out of Committee Second House
- : Pending Committee Action in Second House
Votes
- Senate Roll Call #944 (March 19, 2026): 31 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate Roll Call #943 (March 19, 2026): 30 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House Roll Call #794 (March 10, 2026): 19 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House Roll Call #793 (March 10, 2026): 59 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Cullman County
Common questions
- What is HB522?
- HB522 is a bill in the Alabama Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Cullman County; county commission, meeting time amended.
- What does HB522 do?
- In its own words: An Act, Relating to Cullman County; to amend Section 45-22-70.01, Code of Alabama 1975; to further provide for when meetings of the county commission shall be held; and to make conforming changes.
- What is the status of HB522?
- Signed into law as of March 31, 2026. Latest action: Enacted (March 31, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB522?
- Allbright, Heath (R, HD-011), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for HB522?
- On the Alabama Legislature website: https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/instrument/2026RS/HB522
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