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HB7 Alabama 2011 Session

Updated Jul 26, 2021

Summary

Session
Regular Session 2011
Title
Elections, election officers, Legislature by local law authorized to appoint alternate election officers, Sec. 17-8-1 am'd.
Description

Under existing law, the appointing board that appoints election officials is not authorized to appoint alternates.

This bill would authorize the appointment of alternate election officials pursuant to local law and subject to certain limitations.

Subjects
Elections

Bill Actions

Pending third reading on day 22 Favorable from Governmental Affairs

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 506

Third Reading Passed

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Constitution, Campaigns and Elections

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

April 26, 2011 House Passed
Yes 98
Abstained 2
Absent 4

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature