Alabama legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Alabama HB631: Etowah County, obsolete laws repealed
Status: Signed into law, April 15, 2026
What the bill says
An Act, Relating to Etowah County; to repeal Sections 45-28-120, 45-28-140, 45-28-160, and 45-28-220, Code of Alabama 1975, as obsolete.
From the enrolled text:
An Act, Relating to Etowah County; to repeal Sections 45-28-120, 45-28-140, 45-28-160, and 45-28-220, Code of Alabama 1975, as obsolete. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) Section 45-28-120, Code of Alabama 1975, requiring Etowah County to pay health insurance premiums of laid-off employees, is repealed. (b) Section 45-28-140, Code of Alabama 1975, authorizing the county commission, by resolution, to allow certain charitable and volunteer organizations to have equipment repaired and to purchase gasoline or motor fuel from the county at cost, is repealed. (c) Section 45-28-160, Code of Alabama 1975, authorizing any county officer or person designated to draw warrants or checks on the county treasury to use mechanical or facsimile devices for signatures on warrants or checks, is repealed. (d) Section 45-28-220, Code of Alabama 1975, requiring every applicant for a license to hold a public concert or other event to have written prior approval from the Etowah County Commission two weeks before the date of the event, is repealed. Section 2. This act shall become effective on October 1, 2026. Page 1, 2026. HB631 Enrolled ________________________________________________ Speaker of the House of Representatives ________________________________________________ President and Presiding Officer of the Senate House of Representatives I hereby certify that the within Act originated in and was passed by the House 31-Mar-26. John Treadwell Clerk Senate …
Sponsors
- Butler, Mack (R, HD-028) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Enacted
- : Delivered to Governor
- : Signature Requested
- : Enrolled
- : Ready to Enroll
- : Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 1302
- : Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
- : Reported Out of Committee Second House
- : Pending Committee Action in Second House
- : Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Local Legislation
Votes
- Senate Roll Call #1302 (April 9, 2026): 30 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House Roll Call #1040 (April 1, 2026): 71 yea, 21 nay, passed
- House Roll Call #1039 (April 1, 2026): 76 yea, 10 nay, passed
Subjects: Etowah County
Common questions
- What is HB631?
- HB631 is a bill in the Alabama Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Etowah County, obsolete laws repealed.
- What does HB631 do?
- In its own words: An Act, Relating to Etowah County; to repeal Sections 45-28-120, 45-28-140, 45-28-160, and 45-28-220, Code of Alabama 1975, as obsolete.
- What is the status of HB631?
- Signed into law as of April 15, 2026. Latest action: Enacted (April 15, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB631?
- Butler, Mack (R, HD-028).
- Where is the official record for HB631?
- On the Alabama Legislature website: https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/instrument/2026RS/HB631
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