republic-os/legislation/us/states/al/2023rs/sb-27.md

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Bill	Relating to agriculture authorities; to amend Section 11-20-71, Code of Alabama 1975, to authorize the board of directors of an authority to appoint former members of the board as directors emeritus to serve as goodwill ambassadors of the board; and to amend Section 11-20-80, Code of Alabama 1975, to exempt certain agricultural authorities from municipal ordinances or regulations without the consent of the authority.	Agricultural authorities, established in counties for agricultural facilities, board of directors, emeritus member provided for.	us/states/al	Alabama Legislature	2023rs	SB 27	Alabama SB 27 (2023rs)	bill	Agricultural authorities	enacted	Tim Melson	7	21	5	2023-03-01T05:00:00+00:00	2023-05-23T18:10:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/877b303e-5d98-43e1-857f-2b20095c0f99	https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search	f5b15814d3aa03e71405e5cc52409605d22dae01820cab6972c9bf0014b9892f	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-al

Alabama SB 27 (2023rs) — Relating to agriculture authorities; to amend Section 11-20-71, Code of Alabama 1975, to authorize the board of directors of an authority to appoint former members of the board as directors emeritus to serve as goodwill ambassadors of the board; and to amend Section 11-20-80, Code of Alabama 1975, to exempt certain agricultural authorities from municipal ordinances or regulations without the consent of the authority.

Agricultural authorities, established in counties for agricultural facilities, board of directors, emeritus member provided for.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Act 2023-232 (committee substitute) — source
3. Amendment 6N963Z-1 (committee substitute) — source
4. Amendment D7W8NH-1 (committee substitute) — source
5. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
6. Judiciary Amendment P683GR-1 (committee substitute) — source
7. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Roll of the S for Vote 44 on SB27 (2023 Regular Session) — 30–1 (pass) · upper
• Roll of the H for Vote 601 on SB27 (2023 Regular Session) — 100–1 (fail) · lower
• Roll of the S for Vote 646 on SB27 (2023 Regular Session) — 33–0 (pass) · upper
• Roll of the S for Vote 43 on SB27 (2023 Regular Session) — 31–0 (pass) · upper
• Roll of the H for Vote 600 on SB27 (2023 Regular Session) — 99–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Tim Melson — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-03-01T05:00:00+00:00 Filed filing
• 2023-05-11T04:00:00+00:00 Enrolled
• 2023-05-11T04:00:00+00:00 Concur In and Adopt
• 2023-05-09T04:00:00+00:00 Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended passage
• 2023-05-09T04:00:00+00:00 Adopt
• 2023-05-09T04:00:00+00:00 On Third Reading in Second House
• 2023-04-12T04:00:00+00:00 Read Second Time in Second House
• 2023-04-12T04:00:00+00:00 Reported Out of Committee in Second House
• 2023-04-12T04:00:00+00:00 Reported Favorably (Judiciary) committee-passage
• 2023-04-12T04:00:00+00:00 AMD/SUB (Judiciary)
• 2023-04-12T04:00:00+00:00 AMD/SUB (Judiciary)
• 2023-04-04T04:00:00+00:00 Referred to Committee (Judiciary) referral-committee
• 2023-04-04T04:00:00+00:00 Read First Time in Second House reading-1
• 2023-03-23T04:00:00+00:00 Read A Third Time And Passed As Amended
• 2023-03-23T04:00:00+00:00 Adopt
• 2023-03-23T04:00:00+00:00 On Third Reading in House of Origin
• 2023-03-21T04:00:00+00:00 Read Second Time in House of Origin
• 2023-03-21T04:00:00+00:00 Reported Out of Committee in House of Origin
• 2023-03-21T04:00:00+00:00 Reported Favorably (Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry) committee-passage
• 2023-03-02T05:00:00+00:00 Introduced and Referred (Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry) introduction, referral
• 2023-05-23T18:10:00+00:00 Enacted as 2023-232 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/877b303e-5d98-43e1-857f-2b20095c0f99. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).