HB282 Alabama 2013 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
Charles O. NewtonRepublican- Co-Sponsor
- David Standridge
- Session
- Regular Session 2013
- Title
- Elections, write-in candidates, procedure for counting write-in votes, Sec. 17-6-28 am'd.
- Description
Under existing law, write-in votes are permitted only in non-municipal general elections.
In order to have a write-in vote counted, the voter must write the name on the ballot and register the vote by a mark in the space designated for that particular office.
This bill would provide for the procedure for counting write-in votes at a central location in the county.
- Subjects
- Elections
Bill Actions
Pending third reading on day 23 Favorable from Constitution, Campaign Finance, Ethics, and Elections
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Constitution, Campaign Finance, Ethics, and Elections
Engrossed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 305
Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 304
Constitution, Campaigns and Elections Amendment Offered
Third Reading Passed
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Constitution, Campaigns and Elections
Bill Text
Votes
Motion to Adopt
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature