HB516 Alabama 2013 Session
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Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2013
Title
Absentee voting, change election deadlines to comply with Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act, Secs. 17-6-21, 17-9-3, 17-11-5, 17-11-12, 17-13-5, 17-13-18, 17-13-22, 17-13-23, 17-13-81, 17-13-82, 17-13-85 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> This bill would change certain absentee
voting deadlines concerning the qualification and
certification of candidates running for office,
printing and distribution of ballots, and
contesting nominations in order to facilitate
compliance with state and federal law pertaining to
individuals voting by absentee ballot pursuant to
the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting
Act, 42 U.S.C. 1973ff</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to absentee voting laws; to amend Sections
17-6-21, 17-9-3, 17-11-5, 17-11-12, 17-13-5, 17-13-18,
17-13-22, 17-13-23, 17-13-81, 17-13-82, 17-13-85, and
17-13-86, Code of Alabama 1975, to change certain election
deadlines to facilitate compliance with the federal Uniformed
and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act, 42 U.S.C. 1973ff.
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Subjects
Voters and Voting
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2013 | S | Pending third reading on day 30 Favorable from Constitution, Campaign Finance, Ethics, and Elections |
| May 9, 2013 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| May 2, 2013 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Constitution, Campaign Finance, Ethics, and Elections |
| April 25, 2013 | H | Engrossed |
| April 25, 2013 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 956 |
| April 25, 2013 | H | Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 955 |
| April 25, 2013 | H | Constitution, Campaigns and Elections Amendment Offered |
| April 25, 2013 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| April 10, 2013 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment |
| April 2, 2013 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Constitution, Campaigns and Elections |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB516 Alabama 2013 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Text | HB516 Alabama 2013 Session - Engrossed |