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HB64 Alabama 2015 Session

Updated Jul 24, 2021
HB64 Alabama 2015 Session
House Bill
Expired
Current Status
Regular Session 2015
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Session
Regular Session 2015
Title
Legislature, fill vacant position in certain circumstances, Section 46 (Section 46, Recompiled Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended) am'd., const. amend.
Description

Under existing law, a special election is held to fill a vacant position in the Alabama House of Representatives and the Alabama Senate.

This bill would provide for an amendment to Section 46 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended by Amendment 97, now appearing as Section 46 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, to provide that a vacancy in the House of Representatives or the Senate occurring after the end of the third regular session of a legislative quadrennium shall be filled by appointment by the Governor for the remainder of the unexpired term of the office.

Subjects
Constitutional Amendments

Bill Actions

H

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

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature