HB533 Alabama 2021 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
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Russell Bedsole RepresentativeRepublican - Session
- Regular Session 2021
- Title
- Absentee elections, revise time period post election when unused materials must be preserved, Sec. 17-11-19 am'd.
- Description
Under existing law, in nonfederal elections, sheriffs must preserve cast ballots for a period of six months following an election, unless an election is contested, in which case the ballots must be preserved until the contest is resolved.
Also under existing law, sheriffs must preserve unused absentee election material for a period of 18 months following a nonfederal election.
This bill would provide that unused absentee election material must be preserved for a period of six months following a nonfederal election, unless an election is contested.
- Subjects
- Absentee Elections
Bill Actions
Indefinitely Postponed
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Constitution, Campaigns and Elections
Bill Text
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature