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SB15 Alabama 2014 Session

Updated Jul 24, 2021
SB15 Alabama 2014 Session
Senate Bill
In Second Chamber
Current Status
Regular Session 2014
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Session
Regular Session 2014
Title
Voting, absentee voting when a gubernatorial declaration of a state of emergency, Secs. 17-11-3, 17-11-7 am'd.
Description

Under existing law, certain qualified electors are permitted to apply for and vote by absentee ballot or emergency absentee ballot.

This bill would authorize any registered voter who is unable to vote at his or her regular voting place because of a declaration of a state emergency by the Governor to apply for and vote by absentee ballot.

Subjects
Voters and Voting

Bill Actions

H

Pending third reading on day 14 Favorable from Constitution, Campaigns and Elections

H

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

H

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

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 113

S

Third Reading Passed

S

Marsh motion to Carry Over adopted Roll Call 47

S

Third Reading Carried Over

S

Reported from Constitution, Campaign Finance, Ethics, and Elections as Favorable

S

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

Bill Text

Votes

Marsh motion to Carry Over

January 21, 2014 Senate Passed
Yes 20
No 3
Absent 12

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

January 24, 2014 Senate Passed
Yes 26
Absent 9

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature