SB90 Alabama 2014 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
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Bryan TaylorRepublican - Session
- Regular Session 2014
- Title
- Absentee voting, election deadlines revised, distribution of ballots, compliance with Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act, overseas voters authorized to use federal write-in absentee ballot, Sec. 17-11-43.1 added; Secs. 17-6-21, 17-9-3, 17-9-51, 17-11-5, 17-11-12, 17-11-18, 17-13-5, 17-13-18, 17-13-22, 17-13-23, 17-13-81, 17-13-82, 17-13-85, 17-13-86 am'd.
- Description
This bill would change certain absentee voting deadlines concerning the qualification and certification of candidates running for office, printing and distribution of ballots, and contesting nominations in order to facilitate compliance with state and federal law pertaining to individuals voting by absentee ballot pursuant to the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act, 42 U.S.C. 1973ff.
This bill would also allow the use of federal write-in absentee ballots by overseas voters under certain circumstances.
- Subjects
- Absentee Voting
Bill Actions
Indefinitely Postponed
Taylor motion to Carry Over adopted Voice Vote
Third Reading Carried Over
Taylor motion to Carry Over to the Call of the Chair adopted Voice Vote
Third Reading Carried Over to Call of the Chair
Reported from Constitution, Campaign Finance, Ethics, and Elections as Favorable
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Constitution, Campaign Finance, Ethics, and Elections
Bill Text
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature