SB212 Alabama 2012 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2012
Title
Immigration, legal status and/or proof of citizenship, valid documents for voter registration, same documents applicable for business transaction, military identification added as valid document, Act 2011-535, 2011 Reg. Sess. am'd.; Sec. 31-13-28 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, a person may not
register to vote or engage in a business
transaction, as defined, with the state or a
political subdivision of the state unless he or she
presents certain documentation of United States
citizenship</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would add valid United States
military identification to the list of acceptable
documentation to prove United States citizenship</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Section 29 of Act 2011-535, 2011 Regular
Session, now appearing as Section 31-13-28, Code of Alabama
1975, to add United States military identification to the list
of acceptable documentation to prove United States citizenship
when registering to vote or engaging in certain business
transactions.
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Subjects
Elections
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| February 7, 2012 | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Veterans and Military Affairs |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB212 Alabama 2012 Session - Introduced |