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HB16 Alabama 2026 Session

Updated Jan 8, 2026
HB16 Alabama 2026 Session
House Bill
In Committee
Current Status
2026 Regular Session
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Session
2026 Regular Session
Title
Fair Campaign Practices Act; authorize notifications of civil penalties by electronic mail in lieu of certified mail in certain circumstances
Description

Under the Fair Campaign Practices Act, the Secretary of State must notify a person in violation of the act by certified mail, even when the amount of civil penalties being imposed exceeds the cost of mailing the notice.

This bill would authorize the Secretary of State to impose civil penalties by notifying the person via email and limiting certified mail notice to those penalties imposed that exceed the cost of sending by certified mail.

Subjects
Elections, Voting, & Campaigns

Bill Actions

H

Pending House Ethics and Campaign Finance

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Ethics and Campaign Finance

H

Prefiled

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature