SB285 Alabama 2022 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Garlan GudgerSenator

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2022

Title

Lawrence and Limestone Counties, Board of Registrars, maximum number of days increased, Sec. 17-3-8 am'd.

Summary

SB285 would raise the maximum number of working days the Lawrence County and Limestone County Boards of Registrars may meet each fiscal year.

What This Bill Does

The bill amends Section 17-3-8 to increase the maximum meeting days for the Lawrence County Board of Registrars from 140 to 200 days per fiscal year. It also proposes increasing the Limestone County Board of Registrars' maximum meeting days (the current limit is 167 days; the exact new limit is indicated in the bill text but not clearly specified in the provided excerpt). This change could allow more registrar-related sessions and activities within the fiscal year.

Who It Affects

• Lawrence County Board of Registrars — can meet up to 200 working days per fiscal year (up from 140).
• Limestone County Board of Registrars — can meet more days per fiscal year (current 167; new limit not clearly specified in the excerpt).

Key Provisions

• Amends Section 17-3-8 to increase the maximum number of working days for the Lawrence County Board of Registrars per fiscal year (from 140 to 200 days).
• Amends Section 17-3-8 to increase the maximum number of working days for the Limestone County Board of Registrars per fiscal year (from 167 days to a higher limit; the exact amount is shown in the bill text).

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 22, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Board of Registrars