HB213 Alabama 2018 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2018
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 local board of registrars to notify absentee voters by mail after each election of the reason why his or her absentee ballot was not counted.
Subjects
Elections
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| January 16, 2018 | 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 | March 8, 2017 | Room 123 at 13:30 | House C&MG Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB213 Alabama 2018 Session - Introduced |