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Alabama · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 42: Property; governmental body authorized to allow condemned abandoned state road to revert back to original landowner once deemed unusable

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 42 is a bill introduced in the Alabama Senate on February 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Property; governmental body authorized to allow condemned abandoned state road to revert back to original landowner once deemed unusable. Primary sponsor: Tim Melson (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 21, 2025): Enacted.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Property & Estates; Transportation

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tim MelsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate1

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Enacted
  2. Melson Concur In and Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1047
  3. Ready to Enroll
  4. Enrolled
  5. Signature Requested
  6. Delivered to Governor
  7. Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure Engrossed Substitute Offered (Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure)
  8. Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1208
  9. Crawford 1st Amendment Offered
  10. Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1209
  11. Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 1210
  12. Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure)

Showing 12 most recent of 27 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source