HB302 Alabama 2020 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
Chris SellsRepresentativeRepublican- Session
- Regular Session 2020
- Title
- Butler Co., county board of education members to serve 4-yr terms, const. amend.
- Summary
A constitutional amendment for Butler County, Alabama, to have county board of education members serve four-year terms beginning with the November 2020 election.
What This Bill DoesIf approved, the amendment changes the term length for Butler County Board of Education members to four years, starting with the November 2020 election. The change would require voter approval in an election conducted under existing Alabama laws. The ballot will describe the amendment and include Yes and No options for voters to choose from.
Who It Affects- Butler County Board of Education members — would serve four-year terms starting with the November 2020 election.
- Butler County voters/electors — would vote on whether to amend the Alabama Constitution to set four-year terms for the county board of education.
Key ProvisionsAI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 22, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.- Commencement: starting with the November 2020 election, Butler County Board of Education members shall serve four-year terms.
- Election process: the amendment shall be voted on under Section 284.01 of the Alabama Constitution and statewide election laws, with an election official assigning a ballot number.
- Ballot description: ballots must include a description of the amendment and the options Yes ( ) No ( ).
- Subjects
- Constitutional Amendments
Bill Actions
Delivered to Secretary of State at 4:40 p.m. on May 7, 2020.
Clerk of the House Certification
Assigned Act No. 2020-94.
Signature Requested
Enrolled
Passed Second House
Chambliss motion to Miscellaneous adopted Roll Call 563
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 562
Third Reading Passed
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Local Legislation
Motion to Local Application adopted Roll Call 209
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 208
Third Reading Passed
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Local Legislation
Bill Text
Votes
Motion to Local Apploication
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
Chambliss motion to Miscellaneous
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature