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HB29 Alabama 2015 1st Special Session

Updated Jul 24, 2021
HB29 Alabama 2015 1st Special Session
House Bill
Enacted
Current Status
First Special Session 2015
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Session
First Special Session 2015
Title
Elections, procedure for conducting federal instant runoff primary election and special federal ballot for primary elections and second primary elections for voters voting absentee ballot, where nomination for a federal office other than President is contested by three or more candidates, Sec. 17-13-8.1 added
Description

This bill would provide a procedure for conducting a federal instant runoff primary election and a special federal ballot for those primary elections and second primary elections in which the voters are voting by absentee ballot pursuant to the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act and nomination for a federal office other than President which is contested by three or more candidates.

Subjects
Elections

Bill Actions

H

Delivered to Governor at 6:49 p.m. on August 10, 2015.

H

Assigned Act No. 2015-518.

H

Clerk of the House Certification

H

Enrolled

S

Signature Requested

H

Passed Second House

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 62

S

Third Reading Passed

S

Dial motion to Carry Over adopted Voice Vote

S

Third Reading Carried Over

S

Dial motion to Carry Over to the Call of the Chair adopted Voice Vote

S

Third Reading Carried Over to Call of the Chair

S

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

S

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Finance and Taxation Education

H

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 20

H

Third Reading Passed

H

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Constitution, Campaigns and Elections

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

August 5, 2015 House Passed
Yes 96
Abstained 1
Absent 7

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

August 10, 2015 Senate Passed
Yes 25
No 3
Absent 7

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature