HB44 Alabama 2012 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2012
Title
Polling places, proximity of persons to, distance increased, Secs. 11-46-28, 17-9-50 am'd.
Description
Under existing law, only voters, persons assisting voters, and election officials are allowed to be within 30 feet of a polling place
This bill would increase the distance to 150 feet
To amend Sections 11-46-28 and 17-9-50, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to proximity of persons other than voters and election officials to polling places, to increase the prohibited distance to 150 feet.
Subjects
Elections
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2012 | Indefinitely Postponed | |
| February 16, 2012 | Pending third reading on day 6 Favorable from Constitution, Campaigns and Elections with 1 substitute | |
| February 16, 2012 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and | |
| February 7, 2012 | 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 | HB44 Alabama 2012 Session - Introduced |