SB10 Alabama 2015 1st Special Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

William “Bill” M. BeasleySenator

Democrat

Session

First Special Session 2015

Title

Russell Co., board of registrars, working days increased, Sec. 17-3-8 am'd.

Summary

SB10 raises the Russell County Board of Registrars' maximum meeting days per fiscal year from 167 to 177.

What This Bill Does

It would allow the Russell County Board of Registrars to meet up to 177 working days each fiscal year, up from 167. This change amends Section 17-3-8 of the Alabama Code. The limits for other counties remain unchanged, and the act becomes effective on the first day of the third month after approval by the Governor.

Who It Affects

• Russell County Board of Registrars — can schedule more meetings (up to 177 days per fiscal year) to conduct registration-related business.
• Russell County residents and local registration operations — may see more opportunities or flexibility to interact with the Registrar's office due to increased meeting capacity.

Key Provisions

• Amends Section 17-3-8 to increase Russell County Board of Registrars' maximum working days per fiscal year from 167 to 177.
• Other counties' maximums remain unchanged.
• Effective date: the act takes effect on the first day of the third month after it passes and is approved by the Governor.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Russell County