45-49-22.01
Section 45-49-22.01 Subsequent elections. Regardless of the result of the initial election mandated by Section 45-49-22, or the result of any subsequent election held pursuant to the following provisions of this section, any number of subsequent elections may be called and held to authorize or prohibit the sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages in Mobile County on Sundays after 12 o'clock noon as and to the extent permitted by this subpart. An election on this question may be called by the Mobile County Commission acting on its own volition through the adoption of a resolution receiving the affirmative votes of a majority of the members of the commission. In addition, an election on this question shall be called by the Mobile County Commission if there shall be filed with the commission, at any time after the last election held pursuant to this subpart, appropriately certified copies of resolutions requesting such an election that have been adopted by the governing bodies (in...
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45-49-22.02
Section 45-49-22.02 Notice; qualified voters; conduct of elections. The Mobile County Commission shall cause notice of any election held pursuant to this subpart to be given to the voters of Mobile County by causing a written notice to be published in a newspaper having general circulation in the county at least 30 days before the election. The notice shall state that the election is being called pursuant to, and shall be conducted in accordance with, this subpart (identifying the same by its act number and the session of the Legislature in which it was adopted) and shall further state the date on which the election shall be held and the question that shall appear on the ballot. Only qualified voters of Mobile County shall be entitled to vote in any such election. Any election held pursuant to this subpart shall be conducted by the officers provided by law to conduct countywide elections in Mobile County, and the elections shall be conducted and the results thereof canvassed,...
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45-37-22.01
Section 45-37-22.01 Subsequent elections. Regardless of the result of the initial election mandated by Section 45-37-22 or the result of any subsequent election held pursuant to this section, any number of subsequent elections may be called and held to authorize or prohibit the sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages in Jefferson County on Sundays after 12:00 o'clock noon as and to the extent permitted by this part. An election on this question may be called by the Jefferson County Commission acting on its own volition through the adoption of a resolution receiving the affirmative votes of a majority of the members of such commission. In addition, an election on this question shall be called by the Jefferson County Commission if there shall be filed with such commission, at any time after the last election held pursuant to this part, appropriately certified copies of resolutions requesting such an election that have been adopted by the governing bodies, in accordance with usually...
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45-49-22
Section 45-49-22 Election on Sunday sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages. The Mobile County Commission is hereby mandated to call and provide for holding an election among the voters of Mobile County to determine whether or not alcoholic beverages, as defined in Section 28-3-1, may be legally sold and distributed on Sundays after 12 o'clock noon by properly licensed retailers serving the general public. The initial election mandated by this subpart shall be held at the same time as the first statewide election scheduled to be held following July 30, 1991. To the extent technically feasible, the question presented in such election shall be printed on the same ballot used by the voters to vote on candidates and other questions presented in such election, as the case may be. The question to be voted on in the initial election mandated by this subpart, as well as in any subsequent election held pursuant to Section 45-49-22.01, shall be stated on the ballots in substantially the...
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11-65-4
Section 11-65-4 Elections required to approve incorporation of commission and conduct of racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon. (a) No commission shall be incorporated for a Class 1 municipality and no horse racing or greyhound racing or pari-mutuel wagering thereon shall be permitted in such municipality pursuant to this chapter unless the incorporation of such commission, together with the conduct of horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon or greyhound racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon or both such activities, shall have been authorized by an election held in the host county in which such incorporation and such racing and wagering activities shall have been approved by both (i) a majority of the votes cast in such election by voters who reside in the host county (including those voters who reside in the sponsoring municipality) and (ii) a majority of the votes cast in such election by voters who reside in the commission municipal jurisdiction. In order to authorize the...
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45-37A-56.27
Section 45-37A-56.27 Board of directors of the authority. (a) The authority shall be governed by a board of directors of three members, elected by the governing board of the Class 1 municipality. Each member of the board shall be a qualified elector of the city. No officer of the state, or of any county, city, or town therein shall, while holding such office, be eligible to serve as a director. The directorships shall be numbered one, two, and three. The first term for directorship one shall be for two years. The first term for directorship two shall be for three years. The first term for directorship three shall be for four years. Irrespective of when the first elections for the three directorships occur, the first terms provided for above, shall commence on, or run from, the first day of the first calendar month next succeeding the month in which this subpart becomes applicable to the city. The terms for all directorships subsequent to the first term, provided therefor, shall be for...
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11-65-1
Section 11-65-1 Legislative declarations and findings. The Legislature hereby finds and declares as follows: (1) As the basis for enacting Act No. 84-131, the Legislature found and determined that the conduct within Class 1 municipalities in the state of horse racing events and pari-mutuel wagering thereon will generate additional revenues for governmental and charitable purposes, provide additional jobs for the residents of the state and benefit the businesses related to tourism and recreation within any such municipality and throughout the surrounding areas of the state; it is desirable to permit the qualified voters of any Class 1 municipality to determine through referendum whether horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon will be permitted in such municipality; and for each Class 1 municipality in which horse racing is approved by the voters thereof, it is necessary and desirable to provide for the establishment of a racing commission to regulate horse racing and pari-mutuel...
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45-49-140.33
Section 45-49-140.33 Election requirements. (a) If the planned expansion of a municipal police jurisdiction includes any portion of the Turnerville fire protection district, the council or governing body of the respective municipality may request that the Judge of Probate of Mobile County order an election to be held in the affected area. Only those qualified electors residing within the boundaries of the affected area shall participate in the election. (1) The council or governing body of the municipality may pass a resolution stating that the public health or public good requires that the affected area, as described in the resolution, shall be brought within the police jurisdiction of the municipality. (2) The mayor or other executive head of the municipality shall certify and file a copy of the resolution together with a map of the area showing its relationship to the municipal police jurisdiction to which the property is proposed to be included, with the judge of probate. (3) At...
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45-37-22.02
Section 45-37-22.02 Notice; qualified voters; conduct of elections. The Jefferson County Commission shall cause notice of any election held pursuant to this part to be given to the voters of Jefferson County by causing a written notice to be published in a newspaper having general circulation in the county at least 30 days before such election. Such notice shall state that such election is being called pursuant to, and shall be conducted in accordance with, this part, identifying the same by its number and the session of the Legislature in which it was adopted, and shall further state the date on which the election shall be held and the question that shall appear on the ballot. Only qualified voters of Jefferson County shall be entitled to vote in any such election, it being specifically provided that the voters of any municipality located partially outside of Jefferson County who do not reside in such county shall not be entitled to vote in such election. Any election held pursuant to...
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45-49-22.04
Section 45-49-22.04 Effects of election. If a majority of the voters voting in any election held pursuant to this subpart vote Yes, the activities enumerated in Section 45-49-22.03 which shall become lawful in Mobile County on Sunday after 12 o'clock noon shall be lawful in each and every municipality or part thereof located in Mobile County. If a majority of the voters voting in any election held pursuant to this subpart vote No, none of the activities enumerated in Section 45-49-22.03 shall be lawful on Sundays after 12 o'clock noon or at any other time on Sunday except during the two-hour period between midnight of the preceding Saturday and two o'clock, a.m., unless such activities at other times on Sunday are authorized by any law other than this subpart or by a subsequent election held pursuant to this subpart. If an election is held pursuant to this subpart in which a majority of the voters voting therein vote Yes, and if a subsequent election is held pursuant to this subpart in...
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