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SB466 Alabama 2014 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026
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Summary

Session
Regular Session 2014
Title
Clarke Co., voter centers, additional centers established
Summary

Allows Clarke County to create voting centers by combining voters from multiple precincts to reduce election costs.

What This Bill Does

The Clarke County Commission would be authorized to establish voting centers by merging voters from two or more precincts within Clarke County. This authority uses existing state law (Section 17-6-4(c)) and is intended to facilitate elections and lower costs. The act applies only to Clarke County and becomes effective immediately after the Governor signs it into law.

Who It Affects
  • Clarke County residents whose precincts may be merged into a single voting center and who would vote at the shared center.
  • Clarke County Commission and county election officials responsible for planning, approving, and operating the voting centers.
Key Provisions
  • Authorizes the Clarke County Commission to establish voting centers by combining voters from two or more precincts within Clarke County.
  • Applies only to Clarke County and relies on Section 17-6-4(c) of the Code for authority.
  • Effective immediately following Governor's approval or when it becomes law.
AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 25, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.
Subjects
Clarke County

Bill Actions

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Local Legislation

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 953

S

Third Reading Passed

S

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

S

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Local Legislation No. 1

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

March 20, 2014 Senate Passed
Yes 22
Absent 13

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature