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SB117 Alabama 2018 Session

Updated Apr 26, 2021
SB117 Alabama 2018 Session
Senate Bill
Expired
Current Status
Regular Session 2018
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Primary Sponsor
Hank Sanders
Democrat
Session
Regular Session 2018
Title
Election, voter registration, allowed any day board of registrars has office hours, Sec. 17-3-50 am'd.
Description

Under existing law, a person may not register to vote during the 14-day period prior to any election.

This bill would allow a person to register to vote on any day a board of registrars maintains office hours including the day of any election.

Subjects
Elections

Bill Actions

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass lost Roll Call 644

S

Coleman-Madison motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 643

S

Coleman-Madison Amendment Offered

S

Lost in house of origin

S

Sanders motion to Carry Over to the Call of the Chair adopted Voice Vote

S

Third Reading Carried Over to Call of the Chair

S

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

S

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Constitution, Ethics and Elections

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

March 6, 2018 Senate Failed
Yes 4
No 19
Absent 11

Coleman-Madison motion to Adopt

March 6, 2018 Senate Passed
Yes 15
No 5
Absent 14

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature