Under existing general law, an elected county superintendent of education is required to be elected by the qualified electors of the county.
This bill would exclude those qualified electors of a county who reside within the corporate limits of any area of the county that has a separate and independent city board of education and city superintendent of education from voting for the position of county superintendent of education.
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 694
Pettus motion to Table adopted Roll Call 693
Black Amendment Offered
Pettus motion to Table adopted Roll Call 692
Wadsworth Amendment Offered
Ford motion to withdraw his amendment adopted Voice Vote
Ford Amendment Offered
Third Reading Passed
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Education and Youth Affairs
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Education Policy
Source: Alabama Legislature