SB 379 Alabama Senate · 2026 Regular Session

Madison County, City of Owens Cross Roads annexation

This bill proposes to expand the official boundaries of the City of Owens Cross Roads in Madison County, Alabama, by adding a specific parcel of land to its corporate limits. The legislation designates a particular area, identified by legal land description and coordinates, to be included within the city's jurisdiction. A map showing the proposed expansion is available for public review at the Madison County Probate Office, and the changes would take effect on October 1, 2026.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2026

Committee Review

Apr 2026

Senate Passage

Apr 2026

House Passage

Apr 2026

Signed into Law

Apr 2026

Introduced Mar 31, 2026 Signed Apr 15, 2026

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What changed between versions

Introduced → Enrolled · 3 edits · Apr 15, 2026

MINOR

The bill has progressed from its initial introduction to its final enrolled version, incorporating standard legislative formatting and certification signatures required for enactment. The substantive policy content regarding the boundary expansion for the City of Owens Cross Roads in Madison County remains unchanged, with the effective date set for October 1, 2026.

Scope change

The scope of the bill remains unchanged; it continues to authorize the alteration and extension of the corporate limits of the City of Owens Cross Roads in Madison County.

TECHNICAL

The document header was updated from 'Introduced' to 'Enrolled', reflecting the bill's final passage by both legislative chambers.

Signatures and certification blocks for the President of the Senate and Speaker of the House were added to confirm the bill's official passage.

Internal page numbering and draft identifiers were removed or replaced with the final enrolled page structure.

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Apr 8, 2026

Lower · Passed

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 1263

lower

Apr 7, 2026

Lower · Passed

Reported Out of Committee Second House

lower

Apr 2, 2026

Lower · Passed

Pending Committee Action in Second House (Madison County Legislation)

lower

Apr 2, 2026

Upper · Passed

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 1093

upper

Apr 1, 2026

Upper · Passed

Reported Out of Committee House of Origin

upper

Mar 31, 2026

Upper · Passed

Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Madison County Legislation)

upper

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors