SB434 Alabama 2014 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2014
Title
Political parties, qualifying fees for candidates for election to public office at primary elections, amount of fee increased to up to 5 percent of salary of office sought, Sec. 17-13-47 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Currently, a political party may assess a
qualifying fee for candidates for nomination to a
remunerative public office not exceeding two
percent of a year's salary of the public office
sought for election</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would increase the maximum
qualifying fee that a political party may assess a
candidate for a remunerative office after the 2014
General election</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Section 17-13-47 of the Code of Alabama
1975, relating to maximum qualifying fees political parties
may charge for candidates seeking election to a remunerative
public office, to increase the amount of fees that political
parties may assess for a candidate for election at a primary
election for a remunerative office after the 2014 General
Election.
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Subjects
Elections
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 1, 2014 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass lost Roll Call 1126 |
| April 1, 2014 | S | Lost in house of origin |
| March 18, 2014 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| March 5, 2014 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Constitution, Campaign Finance, Ethics, and Elections |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB434 Alabama 2014 Session - Introduced |