HB71 Alabama 2014 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
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Howard Sanderford RepresentativeRepublican - Session
- Regular Session 2014
- Title
- Elections, voter registration lists, publication by judge of probate on website of co. or Association of Co. Commissioners website, comp., Secs. 17-4-1, 17-4-10, 17-9-5 am'd.
- Description
<p class="bill_description">Under existing law, a list of registered
voters is required to be published in a newspaper
of general circulation in the county prior to each
regular primary election. Additionally, a list of
the registered voters to be removed from the voters
list is required to be published when statewide
voter file maintenance is conducted. Also under
existing law, notice of all elections and a list of
inspectors and clerks for an election are required
to be published in a newspaper of general
circulation in the county.</p><p class="bill_description">This bill would eliminate the requirement to
publish these lists and notices, except the lists
of voters to be removed, and have this information
posted on the county website, or if there is no
website maintained by the county, on the website of
the Association of County Commissions of Alabama.</p><p class="bill_description">This bill would also require that this information
would be available for review upon request at a
reasonable cost and that the county place a display
advertisement at least one-half page in size in
some newspaper of general circulation in the county
providing information about where the lists and
notices are available.</p><p class="bill_description">This bill would limit payment to one list
per election.</p>
- Subjects
- Elections
Bill Text
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Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature