SB62 Alabama 2014 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2014
Title
Fair Ballot Commission created, membership and terms provided for, require Secretary of State provide explanation of measures and post on website, Alabama Informed Voter Act created
Description
This bill would create The Alabama Informed Voter Act
This bill would create a Fair Ballot Commission to approve statements that explain what a vote for or what a vote against a proposed ballot question represents
The bill would provide for membership and terms of the commission
This bill would require the commission's work to be posted on the Legislature's website
Relating to elections; to provide for The Alabama Informed Voter Act; to create a Fair Ballot Commission to approve statements that explain the effect of a vote for or against a proposed ballot question; to provide for membership and terms of the commission; and to require the commission's work to be posted on the Legislature's website.
Subjects
Elections
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 1, 2014 | S | Indefinitely Postponed |
| January 15, 2014 | S | Reported from Constitution, Campaign Finance, Ethics, and Elections as Favorable |
| January 14, 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 | SB62 Alabama 2014 Session - Introduced |