Alabama HB525 proposes a constitutional amendment to grant Covington County Commission authority to protect public health and welfare, regulate.

Alabama HB525 proposes an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 2022, specifically for Covington County. If ratified, the amendment would authorize the Covington County Commission to adopt ordinances protecting public health and welfare, regulating the environmental impact of industries, projects, and activities, and establishing civil penalties for violations. The amendment prohibits the commission from establishing new taxes or raising revenue without specific authorization. The proposed amendment would become part of the Alabama Constitution upon approval by a majority vote.

Alabama HB525 proposes a constitutional amendment to grant Covington County Commission authority to protect public health and welfare, regulate.

Alabama HB525 proposes an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 2022, specifically for Covington County. If ratified, the amendment would authorize the Covington County Commission to adopt ordinances protecting public health and welfare, regulating the environmental impact of industries, projects, and activities, and establishing civil penalties for violations. The amendment prohibits the commission from establishing new taxes or raising revenue without specific authorization. The proposed amendment would become part of the Alabama Constitution upon approval by a majority vote.