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SB403 Alabama 2017 Session

Updated Jul 24, 2021
SB403 Alabama 2017 Session
Senate Bill
Enacted
Current Status
Regular Session 2017
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Session
Regular Session 2017
Title
Senate, districts redrawn, Sec. 29-1-2.3 repealed; Sec. 29-1-2.3 added
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.

This bill would redraw the districts pursuant to the federal court decision.

Subjects
Reapportionment

Bill Actions

S

Assigned Act No. 2017-347.

S

Enrolled

H

Signature Requested

S

Passed Second House

H

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 984

H

Knight Dissent Filed

H

Ledbetter motion to Previous Question adopted Roll Call 983

H

Third Reading Passed

H

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Constitution, Campaigns and Elections

S

Engrossed

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 915

S

Rules Committee Petition to Cease Debate adopted Roll Call 913

S

Smitherman motion to Adopt lost Roll Call 912

S

Smitherman first Substitute Offered

S

Dial motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 911

S

Tourism and Marketing first Substitute Offered

S

Third Reading Passed

S

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and

S

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Tourism and Marketing

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

May 4, 2017 Senate Passed
Yes 25
No 7
Absent 3

Rules Committee Petition to Cease Debate

May 4, 2017 Senate Passed
Yes 23
No 9
Absent 3

Ledbetter motion to Previous Question

May 18, 2017 House Passed
Yes 50
No 7
Absent 48

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

May 18, 2017 House Passed
Yes 71
No 32
Absent 2

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature