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Read. Follow. Verify.Alabama enacts HB 57 to expand City of Carrollton boundaries
Last action · February 10, 2026: EnactedSponsor: Ron Bolton
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What This Bill Does
The Alabama Legislature enacted HB 57, altering and rearranging the boundary lines and of the City of Carrollton in Pickens County to include two specific parcels of land totaling approximately 1.8 acres, effective October 1, 2026.
Property owners within the newly added 1.8 acres become subject to the municipal jurisdiction and boundaries of the City of Carrollton starting October 1, 2026.
Who It Affects
Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
City of Carrollton
The corporate limits and municipal boundaries of the city are expanded to include two new parcels.
Pickens County residents in affected parcels
Their properties are incorporated into the municipal boundaries of the City of Carrollton.
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Votes, people, money & the original sourceWhere This Stands
Current status: Became law.
Procedural history
17 actions- Feb 10, 2026HouseEnrolledEnacted
- Feb 3, 2026HouseEnrolledDelivered to Governor
- Feb 3, 2026SenateSignature Requested
- Jan 29, 2026HouseEnrolled
- Jan 29, 2026HouseReady to Enroll
- Jan 29, 2026SenateFloorMotion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 173
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- Jan 29, 2026SenateThird Reading in Second House
- Jan 27, 2026SenateRead for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
- Jan 27, 2026SenateCommitteeReported Out of Committee Second House
- Jan 20, 2026SenateCommitteePending Committee Action in Second House
- Jan 20, 2026SenateIntroducedRead for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Local Legislation
- Jan 20, 2026HouseFloorMotion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 15
- Jan 20, 2026HouseThird Reading in House of Origin
- Jan 15, 2026HouseRead for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
- Jan 15, 2026HouseCommitteeReported Out of Committee House of Origin
- Jan 13, 2026HouseCommitteePending Committee Action in House of Origin
- Jan 13, 2026HouseIntroducedRead for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Local Legislation
Version history
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Analysis Score
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- Controversy5Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
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