HB463 Alabama 2020 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
Lynn GreerRepublican- Session
- Regular Session 2020
- Title
- Lauderdale Co., superintendent of education, election by qualified electors residing outside corporate limits of Florence, Act 33, 1931 Reg. Sess., am'd.
- Summary
HB463 changes Lauderdale County's superintendent election to be decided by voters outside Florence, with four-year terms and primary nominations, effective January 1, 2021.
What This Bill DoesIt changes who can vote for the Lauderdale County Superintendent of Education to residents outside the City of Florence. It sets a four-year term for the office and specifies that elections will be held at regular county elections, with nominations possible in primaries like other county offices. It requires election officials to conduct the election in conformity with the act.
Who It Affects- Voters in Lauderdale County who live outside the City of Florence, who will elect the Superintendent.
- Lauderdale County election officials, who must administer the election under the new rules.
Key ProvisionsAI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 22, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.- Starting with the next election after January 1, 2021, the Lauderdale County Superintendent of Education will be elected by qualified electors residing outside the corporate limits of the City of Florence and will serve a four-year term.
- Election officials shall conduct the election in conformity with this act.
- Nominations for the office may be made in primary elections as for other county officers.
- The act becomes effective January 1, 2021.
- Subjects
- Lauderdale County
Bill Actions
Delivered to Governor at 3:33 p.m. on May 9, 2020.
Assigned Act No. 2020-155.
Clerk of the House Certification
Signature Requested
Enrolled
Passed Second House
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 693
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 Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 498
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 Read a Third Time and Pass
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature