Alabama legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Alabama HB532: Shelby County; sale of solid waste commodities authorized, distribution of proceeds provided for
Status: Signed into law, March 18, 2026
What the bill says
An Act, Relating to Shelby County; to authorize the county commission to allow the sale of commodities created by solid waste collection and disposal; to provide that contracts for the sale of the commodities shall be competitively bid; and to provide for distribution of the proceeds.
From the enrolled text:
An Act, Relating to Shelby County; to authorize the county commission to allow the sale of commodities created by solid waste collection and disposal; to provide that contracts for the sale of the commodities shall be competitively bid; and to provide for distribution of the proceeds. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) The Shelby County Commission, by resolution, may authorize the sale to public or private parties of the gas, minerals, or other commodities created by the operation of its public landfill where solid waste is collected, stored, and disposed. (b) The sale of gas, minerals, or other commodities pursuant to this section shall be made under contractual agreement entered into by free and open competitive bidding, on sealed bids, to the lowest responsible and responsive bidder. (c) Contracts for the sale of gas, minerals, or other commodities shall not be awarded for periods greater than years. (d)(1) The proceeds of the sale of gas, minerals, or other commodities under this section shall be deposited into the General Fund of Shelby County. (2) The proceeds shall be used for the collection and disposal of solid waste; maintenance and construction of the landfill, including the landfill gas collection system; and for other legally allowed purposes. Page for other legally allowed purposes. HB532 Enrolled Section 2. This …
Sponsors
- Ellis, Corley (R, HD-041) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Enacted
- : Signature Requested
- : Delivered to Governor
- : Enrolled
- : Ready to Enroll
- : Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 840
- : 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 #840 (March 12, 2026): 29 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate Roll Call #839 (March 12, 2026): 29 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House Roll Call #796 (March 10, 2026): 18 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House Roll Call #795 (March 10, 2026): 58 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Shelby County
Common questions
- What is HB532?
- HB532 is a bill in the Alabama Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Shelby County; sale of solid waste commodities authorized, distribution of proceeds provided for.
- What does HB532 do?
- In its own words: An Act, Relating to Shelby County; to authorize the county commission to allow the sale of commodities created by solid waste collection and disposal; to provide that contracts for the sale of the commodities shall be competitively bid; and to provide for distribution of the proceeds.
- What is the status of HB532?
- Signed into law as of March 18, 2026. Latest action: Enacted (March 18, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB532?
- Ellis, Corley (R, HD-041).
- Where is the official record for HB532?
- On the Alabama Legislature website: https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/instrument/2026RS/HB532
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