HB206 Alabama 2014 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2014
Title
Primary elections, vote only for candidates of voter's designated political party, required, Secs. 17-3-52, 17-13-7, 17-13-8 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, any registered voter may
cast a vote in a primary election, regardless of
his or her party affiliation</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would allow a voter to register
with a political party</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would require a registered voter,
as a condition to vote in a primary election, to be
registered with a political party and only cast a
ballot for candidates of that political party</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to primary elections; to amend Sections
17-3-52, 17-13-7, and 17-13-8, Code of Alabama 1975, by
allowing a voter to register with a political party and
requiring a registered voter, as a condition to vote in a
primary election, to be registered with a political party and
only cast a ballot for candidates of that political party.
</p>
Subjects
Primary Elections
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| January 14, 2014 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Constitution, Campaigns and Elections |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB206 Alabama 2014 Session - Introduced |