HB37 Alabama 2020 Session
Bill Summary
Existing law specifies that a runoff municipal election or runoff special primary election must occur a certain number of weeks after the regular election
This bill would revise the date for runoff elections to be four weeks after the regular election for all runoff municipal elections and runoff special primary elections
This bill would also make nonsubstantive, technical revisions to update the existing code language to current style
Relating to runoff elections; to amend Sections 11-46-6, 11-46-21, and 11-46-55 and Section 17-13-3, as last amended by Act 2019-318, 2019 Regular Session, Code of Alabama 1975; to provide that all runoff municipal and runoff special primary elections be held four weeks after the previous election; and to make nonsubstantive, technical revisions to update the existing code language to current style.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| February 20, 2020 | H | Pending third reading on day 7 Favorable from Constitution, Campaigns and Elections |
| February 20, 2020 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| February 4, 2020 | 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 | February 19, 2020 | Room 418 -- UPDATED at 09:00 | House CC&E Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
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| Bill Text | HB37 Alabama 2020 Session - Introduced |