SB177 Alabama 2017 Session
Updated Jul 24, 2021
SB177 Alabama 2017 Session
Senate Bill
Expired
Current Status
Regular Session 2017
Session
1
Sponsor
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
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Clay ScofieldRepublican - Session
- Regular Session 2017
- Title
- Elections, Election Emergency Act, establish, suspension or delay election in emergency, authorized, Secs. 17-9-70 to 17-9-72, inclusive, added
- Description
Existing law does not provide for a contingency plan in the event an election is disrupted because of an emergency.
This bill would establish the Elections Emergency Act and authorize the Governor to suspend or delay elections in emergency circumstances.
- Subjects
- Elections
Bill Actions
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Indefinitely Postponed
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Motion to Carry Over adopted Voice Vote
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Third Reading Carried Over
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Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
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Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Constitution, Ethics and Elections
Bill Text
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature