SB212 Alabama 2013 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2013
Title
Elections, absentee voting, allow any qualified elector to vote by absentee ballot, Secs. 17-11-3, 17-11-5, 17-11-7 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, a qualified elector can
only vote by absentee ballot if the elector meets
certain criteria indicating that the elector is
unavailable to vote in person on election day</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would allow any qualified elector
to vote by absentee ballot in an election</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to absentee voting; to amend Sections
17-11-3, 17-11-5, and 17-11-7, Code of Alabama 1975, to allow
any qualified elector to vote by absentee ballot in an
election.
</p>
Subjects
Elections
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2013 | S | Indefinitely Postponed |
| April 4, 2013 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| February 14, 2013 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Constitution, Campaign Finance, Ethics, and Elections |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB212 Alabama 2013 Session - Introduced |