HB52 Alabama 2016 Session
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Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2016
Title
Elections, notification of absentee voter of defective and uncounted ballot, Sec. 17-11-10 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, if a voter's affidavit
signature or mark on the affidavit envelope
containing an absentee ballot is not properly
witnessed, the ballot is not removed or counted</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would require the absentee
election manager to notify voters by mail after an
election of the reason why his or her absentee
ballot was not counted</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Section 17-11-10, Code of Alabama 1975,
relating to absentee ballots; to require the absentee election
manager to notify voters by mail after each election of the
reason why his or her absentee ballot was not counted.
</p>
Subjects
Absentee Ballots
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 20, 2016 | S | Constitution, Ethics and Elections first Amendment Offered |
| April 20, 2016 | S | Pending third reading on day 25 Favorable from Constitution, Ethics and Elections with 1 amendment |
| April 20, 2016 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment |
| April 5, 2016 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Constitution, Ethics and Elections |
| March 23, 2016 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 380 |
| March 23, 2016 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| February 24, 2016 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| February 2, 2016 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Constitution, Campaigns and Elections |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | April 20, 2016 | Room 727 **Bill Removed** at 15:30 | Senate C&E Hearing |
| Hearing | April 20, 2016 | Room 727 at 15:30 | Senate C&E Hearing |
| Hearing | February 24, 2016 | 123 REVISED at 09:00 | House CC&E Hearing |
| Hearing | February 24, 2016 | 123 at 09:00 | House CC&E Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB52 Alabama 2016 Session - Introduced |