HB205 Alabama 2016 Session
Bill Summary
Under existing law, a registrar of voters may not hold an elective office during his or her term but may run as a candidate for an elective office.
This bill would prohibit a registrar from running for an elective public office while serving as a registrar.
This bill would automatically terminate a registrar on the day the registrar files his or her declaration of candidacy for public office.
Relating to registrars of voters; to amend Sections 17-3-2 and 17-3-3, Code of Alabama 1975, to prohibit a registrar from running for an elective public office while serving as a registrar, and to automatically terminate a registrar on the day the registrar files his or her declaration of candidacy for public office.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 28, 2016 | H | Indefinitely Postponed |
| March 3, 2016 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| February 11, 2016 | 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 | HB205 Alabama 2016 Session - Introduced |
Source: Alabama Legislature