HB29 Alabama 2015 1st Special Session
Signed by Governor
Bill Summary
Sponsors
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
<p class="bill_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</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to primary elections; to add Section
17-13-8.1 to the Code of Alabama 1975, to 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 the nomination for a federal office
other than President which is contested by three or more
candidates.
</p>
Subjects
Elections
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| August 10, 2015 | H | Delivered to Governor at 6:49 p.m. on August 10, 2015. |
| August 10, 2015 | H | Assigned Act No. 2015-518. |
| August 10, 2015 | H | Clerk of the House Certification |
| August 10, 2015 | H | Enrolled |
| August 10, 2015 | S | Signature Requested |
| August 10, 2015 | H | Passed Second House |
| August 10, 2015 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 62 |
| August 10, 2015 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| August 10, 2015 | S | Dial motion to Carry Over adopted Voice Vote |
| August 10, 2015 | S | Third Reading Carried Over |
| August 10, 2015 | S | Dial motion to Carry Over to the Call of the Chair adopted Voice Vote |
| August 10, 2015 | S | Third Reading Carried Over to Call of the Chair |
| August 7, 2015 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| August 6, 2015 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Finance and Taxation Education |
| August 5, 2015 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 20 |
| August 5, 2015 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| August 4, 2015 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| August 3, 2015 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Constitution, Campaigns and Elections |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | August 7, 2015 | Room 727 at 19:00 | Senate F&TE Hearing |
| Hearing | August 7, 2015 | Room 727 at 12:30 | Senate F&TE Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB29 Alabama 2015 1st Special Session - Introduced |