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
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
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
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.
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 |