SB403 Alabama 2017 Session
Signed by Governor
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2017
Title
Senate, districts redrawn, Sec. 29-1-2.3 repealed; Sec. 29-1-2.3 added
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, districts for members of
the Alabama Senate were redrawn following the 2010
decennial census. A three judge federal court
declared certain of those districts
unconstitutional</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would redraw the districts
pursuant to the federal court decision</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To provide for the reapportionment and redistricting
of the state into districts for the purpose of electing the
members of the Alabama Senate at the General Election in 2018,
until the release of the next federal census; and to repeal
conflicting law.
</p>
Subjects
Reapportionment
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2017 | S | Assigned Act No. 2017-347. |
| May 19, 2017 | S | Enrolled |
| May 19, 2017 | H | Signature Requested |
| May 18, 2017 | S | Passed Second House |
| May 18, 2017 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 984 |
| May 18, 2017 | H | Knight Dissent Filed |
| May 18, 2017 | H | Ledbetter motion to Previous Question adopted Roll Call 983 |
| May 18, 2017 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| May 9, 2017 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| May 4, 2017 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Constitution, Campaigns and Elections |
| May 4, 2017 | S | Engrossed |
| May 4, 2017 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 915 |
| May 4, 2017 | S | Rules Committee Petition to Cease Debate adopted Roll Call 913 |
| May 4, 2017 | S | Smitherman motion to Adopt lost Roll Call 912 |
| May 4, 2017 | S | Smitherman first Substitute Offered |
| May 4, 2017 | S | Dial motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 911 |
| May 4, 2017 | S | Tourism and Marketing first Substitute Offered |
| May 4, 2017 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| May 3, 2017 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and |
| April 27, 2017 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Tourism and Marketing |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | May 9, 2017 | Room 123 at 11:00 | House CC&E Hearing |
| Hearing | May 3, 2017 | Room 316 at 12:00 | Senate T&M Hearing |
| Hearing | May 2, 2017 | Room 316 at 00:00 | Senate T&M Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB403 Alabama 2017 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Amendments | Senate Tourism and Marketing second Amendment Offered |
| Bill Amendments | Senate Tourism and Marketing first Substitute Offered |