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HB419 Alabama 2020 Session

Updated Mar 10, 2020
HB419 Alabama 2020 Session
House Bill
In Committee
Current Status
Regular Session 2020
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Session
Regular Session 2020
Title
Elections, Election Emergency Act, establish, suspension or delay election in emergency, authorized, Secs. 17-9-70 to 17-9-72, inclusive, added; Sec. 17-11-3 am'd.
Description

Existing law does not provide for a contingency plan in the event an election is disrupted because of a declared state of emergency.

This bill would establish the Elections Emergency Act and authorize the Governor to suspend or delay elections in the event of a declared state of emergency.

Subjects
Elections

Bill Actions

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Constitution, Campaigns and Elections

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature