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Read. Follow. Verify.Alabama Bill Repeals Annexation Law for Community Development Districts
Last action · January 13, 2026: Pending Committee Action in House of OriginSponsor: Cindy Myrex
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What This Bill Would Do
This bill repeals Act 2025-294, which previously allowed a to annex a specific located within a . The repeal takes effect immediately upon becoming law.
Changes the legal authority for municipal expansion and alcohol sales regulation by removing the mechanism that permitted certain s to be annexed by wet municipalities.
Who It Would Affect
Groups the bill's text would affect if enacted, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
community development districts
Their eligibility for annexation by a wet municipality is removed by the repeal of Act 2025-294.
wet municipalities
They lose the specific statutory authorization to annex certain community development districts.
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Currently in committee. The next step in the legislative lifecycle is Floor Vote.
Procedural history
2 actions- Jan 13, 2026HouseCommitteePending Committee Action in House of Origin
- Jan 13, 2026HouseIntroducedRead for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Economic Development and Tourism
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