SB68 Alabama 2013 Session

Updated Jan 10, 2026

SB68 Alabama 2013 Session

Senate Bill

Expired

Current Status

Regular Session 2013

Session

10

Sponsors

Summary

Primary Sponsor: Trip Pittman
Republican
Co-Sponsors: J.T. Waggoner Rusty Glover Harri Anne Smith Bryan Taylor Gerald O. Dial Arthur Orr Tom Whatley Paul Bussman Cam Ward
Session: Regular Session 2013
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 statements that explain what a vote for or what a vote against a proposed ballot question represents.
The bill would provide for membership and terms of the commission.
This bill would require the commission's work to be posted on the Legislature's website.
Subjects: Elections

Bill Actions

Pending third reading on day 28 Favorable from Constitution, Campaigns and Elections

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Constitution, Campaigns and Elections

Engrossed

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 99

Pittman motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 98

Constitution, Campaign Finance, Ethics, and Elections third Amendment Offered

Pittman motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 97

Constitution, Campaign Finance, Ethics, and Elections Amendment Offered

Pittman motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 96

Constitution, Campaign Finance, Ethics, and Elections Amendment Offered

Third Reading Passed

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 3 amendments

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Constitution, Campaign Finance, Ethics, and Elections

Bill Text

Download Engrossed PDF

Votes

Yes 29

Absent 5

Yes 29

Absent 5

Yes 29

Absent 5

Yes 30

Absent 4

Documents

Bill Text (Engrossed) SB68 Alabama 2013 Session - Engrossed

Bill Text (Introduced) SB68 Alabama 2013 Session - Introduced

Source: Alabama Legislature