SB272 Alabama 2021 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2021
Title
Elections, allows precinct election officials who are registered to vote in a given county to serve in any precinct in that county, Secs. 17-8-1, 17-8-5, 17-8-6, 17-8-12, 17-8-14 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, precinct election
officials are required to reside in the precinct in
which they serve</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would allow precinct election
officials who are registered to vote in a given
county to serve in any precinct in that county</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to elections; to amend Sections 17-8-1,
17-8-5, 17-8-6, 17-8-12, and 17-8-14, Code of Alabama 1975; to
allow precinct election officials who are registered to vote
in a given county to serve in any precinct in that county.
</p>
Subjects
Elections
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2021 | S | Indefinitely Postponed |
| March 9, 2021 | S | Pending third reading on day 14 Favorable from Governmental Affairs with 1 amendment |
| March 9, 2021 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment |
| February 24, 2021 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | March 9, 2021 | Room 825 at 13:00 | Senate GA Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB272 Alabama 2021 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Amendments | Senate Governmental Affairs first Amendment Offered |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note - SB272 for Governmental Affairs |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note - SB272 for Governmental Affairs |