Waggoner motion to Adopt Roll Call 335
Yes
29
Absent
4
SB119 Alabama 2021 Session
Updated Apr 18, 2021
SB119 Alabama 2021 Session
Senate Bill
Enacted
Current Status
Regular Session 2021
Session
1
Sponsor
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
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J.T. Waggoner SenatorRepublican - Session
- Regular Session 2021
- Title
- Municipal elections, dates for, revised, ballot printing requirements further provided for, time frames for run-off elections specified, Secs. 11-46-6, 11-46-21, 11-46-22, 11-46-25, 11-46-26, 11-46-55, 17-11-12 am'd.
- Description
This bill would revise the municipal election dates in certain municipalities beginning in 2025.
This bill would change the date to the second Tuesday in June preceding a general election for when a mayor of certain municipalities must give notice of the municipal election.
This bill would change the deadline for printing ballots in municipal elections to the fourth Tuesday in June prior to the election, upon confirmation from the Alabama Ethics Commission that the candidate has complied with certain filing requirements.
This bill would revise the time frame for municipal runoff elections from six weeks to four weeks to mirror the run-off time frame for county and state elections.
This bill would also change the deadline for printing and distribution of official ballots and election supplies to 28 days prior to the general municipal election, or 10 days after the election in the case of a runoff municipal election.
This bill would also make nonsubstantive, technical revisions to update the existing code language to current style.
- Subjects
- Elections
Bill Actions
S
Assigned Act No. 2021-157.
H
Signature Requested
S
Enrolled
S
Passed Second House
H
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 536
H
Third Reading Passed
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
S
Engrossed
S
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 448
S
Third Reading Passed
S
Waggoner motion to Carry Over to the Call of the Chair adopted Voice Vote
S
Waggoner motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 335
S
Waggoner Amendment Offered
S
Third Reading Carried Over to Call of the Chair
S
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
S
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs
Bill Text
Votes
SBIR: Waggoner motion to Adopt Roll Call 334
Yes
28
No
1
Absent
4
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass Roll Call 448
Yes
30
Absent
4
HBIR: Hill motion to Adopt Roll Call 535
Yes
85
No
3
Abstained
7
Absent
8
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass Roll Call 536
Yes
91
No
5
Abstained
1
Absent
6
Documents
Bill Text (Enrolled)
SB119 Alabama 2021 Session - Enrolled
Bill Text (Engrossed)
SB119 Alabama 2021 Session - Engrossed
Bill Text (Introduced)
SB119 Alabama 2021 Session - Introduced
Source: Alabama Legislature