Opinion of the Justices

The Senate of Alabama

Capitol Building

Montgomery, Alabama

Gentlemen:

This acknowledges your request of June 14, 1967, for an advisory opinion as to the constitutionality of Senate Bill 214, which is a local bill.

Several years ago' the members of this Court felt constrained to take the position that “no more advisory opinions should be issued by the members of this Court when the only questions, constitutional or otherwise, involve purely local matters.” See Opinion of the Justices, 269 Ala. 127, 130, 111 So.2d 605, 608.

We followed that policy on June 7, 1967, in respect to a request of the House…