HB266 Alabama 2015 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2015
Title
Elections, general election, five-day voting period established, Secs. 17-9-5, 17-9-8, 17-9-51, 17-11-18, 17-14-3, 17-14-4, 17-14-6, 17-14-8, 17-14-10, 17-14-11 am'd.
Description
Under existing law, general elections are held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November
This bill would create a five-day voting period for general elections beginning on the Friday before the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November
Relating to general elections; to amend Sections 17-9-5, 17-9-8, 17-9-51, 17-11-18, 17-14-3, 17-14-4, 17-14-6, 17-14-8, 17-14-10, and 17-14-11, Code of Alabama 1975; and to create a five-day voting period for general elections beginning on the Friday before the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November.
Subjects
Elections
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 12, 2015 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Constitution, Campaigns and Elections |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB266 Alabama 2015 Session - Introduced |