SB225 Alabama 2014 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2014
Title
Voter registration, board of registrars, prohibited time of registering any person as a qualified elector extended from 10 to 17 days prior to election, probate judge required to print voter list within 10 days of an election, Sec. 17-3-50, 17-4-2 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, a board of registrars is
prohibited from registering any person as a
qualified elector within the 10-day time period
before an election</p><p class="bill_description">
Under existing law, the judge of probate,
after registration is closed, compiles a list of
registered voters</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would extend the prohibition time
period from 10 to 17 days</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would require the voter
registration list to be printed within the 10-day
period prior to an election</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to voter registration; to amend Sections
17-3-50 and 17-4-2, Code of Alabama 1975, by extending the
time period during which a board of registrars is prohibited
from registering any person as a qualified elector from 10 to
17 days before an election, and by requiring the voter
registration list to be printed within the 10-day period
before an election.
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Subjects
Elections
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| January 21, 2014 | 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 | SB225 Alabama 2014 Session - Introduced |