HB535 Alabama 2012 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2012
Title
Legislature, senatorial districts, apportionment, Section 203, Article IX (Section 203, Recompiled Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended), repealed, const. amend.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under an existing provision to the
Constitution of Alabama of 1901, the initial
apportionment of senatorial districts was by county
and was to continue until established otherwise by
the Legislature. Subsequent to 1903, when the
aforementioned provision was ratified, the
Legislature has established senatorial districts</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would propose an amendment to the
Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to repeal that
provision</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To propose an amendment to the Constitution of
Alabama of 1901, to repeal Section 203 of Article IX of the
Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 203
of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama
of 1901, as amended, which provides for the initial
apportionment of senatorial districts.
</p>
Subjects
Constitutional Amendments
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 14, 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 | HB535 Alabama 2012 Session - Introduced |