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HB507 Alabama 2021 Session

Updated May 6, 2021
HB507 Alabama 2021 Session
House Bill
In Committee
Current Status
Regular Session 2021
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Session
Regular Session 2021
Title
Absentee voting, absentee election, co. commission authorized to designate additional places and offices for absentee voting purposes, provisions for, Sec. 17-11-2 am'd.
Description

Under existing law, the circuit clerk is designated as the absentee election manager unless the circuit clerk declines the duties. The county commission of a county designates the place or office where the absentee voting duties are performed.

The bill would authorize the county commission to designate additional places or offices where the absentee voting duties are performed. The additional places or offices would be under the control of the county and the absentee election manager would be required to be physically present when the place or office is open for absentee voting purposes. Any additional places or offices would be designated by the county commission in advance and the dates and times they would be open would be publicized in advance.

Subjects
Elections

Bill Actions

H

Indefinitely Postponed

H

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

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