SB506 Alabama 2012 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
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Bryan TaylorRepublican - Session
- Regular Session 2012
- Title
- Fair Ballot Commission created, membership and terms provided for, require Secretary of State provide explanation of measures and post on website, Alabama Informed Voter Act created
- Description
This bill would create the Alabama Informed Voter Act.
This bill would create a Fair Ballot Commission to approve, along with the Attorney General, statements prepared by the Secretary of State that explains what a vote for or what a vote against a measure represents.
The bill would provide for membership and terms of the commission.
This bill would require the Secretary of State to post the fair ballot language on the Secretary of State's website and to make available printed copies.
This bill would allow any citizen to challenge the ballot language prepared by the Secretary of State.
- Subjects
- Elections
Bill Actions
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Constitution, Campaign Finance, Ethics, and Elections
Bill Text
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature