SB246 Alabama 2020 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Bobby D. Singleton Senator

Democrat

Session

Regular Session 2020

Title

Election, absentee election ballot applications, require absentee election manager to notify applicant of deficient ballot, Secs. 17-11-5, 17-11-9 am'd.

Description

Under existing law, there is no requirement that an absentee election manager notify an elector if the elector submits a deficient absentee ballot application or fails to include a valid photo identification.

This bill would require an absentee election manager to notify an applicant if an absentee ballot application is deficient and send the applicant a provisional ballot along with instructions on how to remedy the deficiency.

This bill would authorize the Secretary of State to adopt rules.

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Subjects

Absentee Voting