republic-os/legislation/us/states/al/2019rs/hb-397.md

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Bill	Fort Payne, city council, election of members further provided for, vacancies, Sec. 45-25A-40 am'd.	Fort Payne, city council, election of members further provided for, vacancies, Sec. 45-25A-40 am'd.	us/states/al	Alabama Legislature	2019rs	HB 397	Alabama HB 397 (2019rs)	bill	DeKalb County	enacted	Ledbetter	2	14	2	2019-04-09T04:00:00+00:00	2019-05-16T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/987ee210-2b6b-4aa3-9756-7c7af06c0ec4	http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/Alison/SESSBillStatusResult.aspx?BILL=HB397	19cb670bd8f77803184f1beba7f149167dd2841fabccba35d73955d60cf95627	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-al

Alabama HB 397 (2019rs) — Fort Payne, city council, election of members further provided for, vacancies, Sec. 45-25A-40 am'd.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 251 — 15–0 (pass) · lower
• Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 757 — 21–2 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Ledbetter — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2019-04-09T04:00:00+00:00 Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Local Legislation reading-1, referral-committee
• 2019-04-16T04:00:00+00:00 Read for the second time and placed on the calendar reading-2
• 2019-04-18T04:00:00+00:00 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2019-04-18T04:00:00+00:00 Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Local Legislation reading-1, referral-committee
• 2019-04-18T04:00:00+00:00 Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 251 passage
• 2019-05-09T04:00:00+00:00 Read for the second time and placed on the calendar reading-2
• 2019-05-15T04:00:00+00:00 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2019-05-15T04:00:00+00:00 Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 757 passage
• 2019-05-15T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Second House passage
• 2019-05-15T04:00:00+00:00 Enrolled
• 2019-05-16T04:00:00+00:00 Signature Requested
• 2019-05-16T04:00:00+00:00 Clerk of the House Certification
• 2019-05-16T04:00:00+00:00 Assigned Act No. 2019-246. executive-signature
• 2019-05-16T04:00:00+00:00 Delivered to Governor at 10:01 a.m. on May 16, 2019. executive-receipt

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/987ee210-2b6b-4aa3-9756-7c7af06c0ec4. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).