HB32 Alabama 2011 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2011
Title
Presidential preference primary election, date changed, provisions relating to when election day same day as Mardi Gras deleted, Sec. 17-13-100 am'd.
Description
Under existing law, the presidential preference primary election is held on the first Tuesday in February each year a President is to be elected
This bill would change the presidential preference primary election to the first Tuesday in June beginning in the year 2012
This bill would also delete certain provisions applicable when the date of the election is on the same day as Mardi Gras
To amend Section 17-13-100, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to presidential preference primary elections; to change the date of the presidential primary election to the first Tuesday in June beginning in the year 2012; and to delete certain provisions applicable when the date of the election is on the same day as Mardi Gras.
Subjects
Elections
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| June 1, 2011 | Pending third reading on day 3 Favorable from Constitution, Campaigns and Elections with 1 substitute | |
| June 1, 2011 | Indefinitely Postponed | |
| March 3, 2011 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and | |
| March 1, 2011 | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Constitution, Campaigns and Elections |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB32 Alabama 2011 Session - Introduced |