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SB117 Alabama 2018 Session

Updated Apr 26, 2021

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