SB81 Alabama 2024 Session

Updated Jan 14, 2026

Senate Bill

In Committee

Current Status

Regular Session 2024

Session

Sponsor

Summary

Primary Sponsor: Bobby D. Singleton Senator
Democrat
Session: Regular Session 2024
Title: Boards of registrars, further providing for the membership of each board, increasing the salary of each registrar, and providing for the employment status of each registrar
Description: Under existing law, the Governor, Auditor, and Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries appoint registrars of voters. This bill would require the appointing authorities to consider additional factors when appointing each board of registrars.
Also under existing law, the state pays each board of registrar a salary of eighty dollars ($80) per day for each day of service.
This bill would increase the salary of each registrar.
Under existing law, registrars are considered state employees for certain purposes.
This bill would provide that registrars are not considered county or state employees except for certain limited purposes.
This bill would also make nonsubstantive, technical revisions to update the existing code language to current style.
Subjects: Elections, Voting, & Campaigns