HB359
Rep(s). By Representative Polizos HB359 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to elections; to amend Section 17-4-2, Code of Alabama 1975, to add Section 17-4-2.1 to the Code of Alabama 1975, and to authorize the Secretary of State to implement a pilot program for the use of electronic poll books in lieu of printed lists of qualified voters. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 17-4-2, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §17-4-2. "The board of registrars, when registration is closed before a primary, general, or special election, shall certify to the Secretary of State any additions, deletions, corrections, or changes to the state voter registration list. After Except as provided in Section 17-4-2.1, after registration has closed and within the 10-day period before an election, the judge of probate, municipal election officials shall prepare, and print a report from the state voter registration list of the correct alphabetical lists...
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HB567
168093-1:n:04/23/2015:PMG/agb LRS2015-1695 HB567 By Representatives Melton and England RFD Constitution, Campaigns and Elections Rd 1 28-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, qualified electors may vote by absentee ballot if they meet certain requirements. This bill would allow a qualified elector to vote by absentee ballot without an excuse or explanation. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to absentee voting; to amend Sections 17-11-3, 17-11-5, and 17-11-7, Code of Alabama 1975; to allow a qualified elector to vote by absentee ballot without an excuse or explanation. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 17-11-3, 17-11-5, and 17-11-7, Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §17-11-3. "(a) Any qualified elector of this state may apply for and vote an absentee ballot by mail or by hand delivery, as provided in Sections 17-11-5 and 17-11-9, in any primary, general, special, or municipal election, if he or she makes application in writing...
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HB293
164818-2:n:02/24/2015:MCS/cj LRS2015-662R1 HB293 By Representatives Ingram, Davis, Baker, Shiver, Lee, Chesteen, Sessions, Williams (JD), Johnson (K), Collins, Nordgren, Henry, Hubbard, South, Faulkner, McCutcheon, Weaver, Faust, Gaston, Ainsworth, Williams (P), Shedd, Tuggle, Millican, Hurst, Whorton (R), Hanes, Whorton (I), Boothe, Polizos, Beckman, Wadsworth, Standridge and Hammon RFD Constitution, Campaigns and Elections Rd 1 17-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would amend the absentee ballot and photo ID laws to require the photo ID to be submitted with the absentee ballot application. The bill would provide that no ballot may be issued until the photo ID requirement is satisfied. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 17-9-30, 17-10-1, 17-10-2, and 17-11-9, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the absentee ballot process; to require that the photo ID required for voting must also be presented for absentee voting. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections...
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HB334
165352-1:n:03/12/2015:PMG/agb LRS2015-334 HB334 By Representatives Fincher and Hanes RFD Constitution, Campaigns and Elections Rd 1 19-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, there is a separate ballot for each party for which there are candidates in primary elections, and an elector may only vote for candidates of one political party. This bill would create a primary election system for state and local offices where all qualified candidates, including independent candidates, would have their names on the primary election ballot and all qualified electors may vote the same ballot. This bill would provide that the two candidates that receive the highest number of votes in a primary election, regardless of their party affiliation or lack thereof, would be placed on the ballot in the general election. This bill would also authorize the Secretary of State to adopt rules to carry out the provisions of this act. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to primary elections; to amend 17-5-2,...
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SB241
SB241 By Senator Orr ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to campaign financing; to amend Sections 17-5-2, 17-5-4, 17-5-5, 17-5-6, 17-5-7, 17-5-8, 17-5-9, 17-5-10, 17-5-19, 36-25-3, 36-25-4, 36-25-14, and 36-25-15, Code of Alabama 1975; to add Sections 17-5-7.2, 17-5-19.1, 17-5-19.2, 17-5-21, and 36-14-18 to the Code of Alabama 1975; to clarify when campaign contributions and expenditures are made and would clarify the disposition of a campaign committee and its assets upon its dissolution or termination; to clarify that legal costs associated with a civil action, criminal prosecution, or investigation reasonably related to the performance of duties may be paid using campaign funds; to decrease the civil penalties for failure to properly report contributions or expenditures; to provide for the payment of civil penalties using campaign funds; and to authorize the State Ethics Commission to affirm, reduce, or set aside civil penalties, to take investigative actions of potential criminal...
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SB294
166298-1:n:03/19/2015:LLR/tj LRS2015-1166 SB294 By Senator Sanders RFD Judiciary Rd 1 19-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, there is an established procedure for the restoration of voting rights of felons who have satisfactorily completed conditions of their sentence. Restoration of voting rights is made through an application to the Board of Pardons and Paroles. This bill would provide for the automatic restoration of voting rights of a person who has been convicted of a felony involving moral turpitude when he or she is discharged from incarceration. The bill would have retroactive effect. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To provide for the Alabama Restoration of Voting Rights Act; to amend Sections 15-22-36 and 17-3-31, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide that a person who has been convicted of a felony involving moral turpitude would have his or her voting rights restored when he or she is discharged from incarceration; to repeal Section 15-22-36.1, Code of Alabama 1975; and to provide...
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HB241
Rep(s). By Representatives McCutcheon, Daniels, Hill (M), Fridy, Faust, Davis, Rich, Sanderford, Johnson (K), Ball, Wood, Drake, Patterson, Ainsworth, Ledbetter, Williams (P) and Collins HB241 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to certain homeowners' associations; to define terms; to require certain associations to organize under the Alabama Nonprofit Corporation Act; to require the filing of certain association documents with the Secretary of State; and to require the Secretary of State to implement and maintain a public searchable electronic database of association filings; to provide for the election of a board of directors; to require the declarant to deliver certain information to the board upon election; to provide for notice of meetings to members of the association; to authorize a homeowners' association to adopt and enforce rules regarding the use of the common areas; to provide for the enforcement of rules against tenants of a member of the association; to authorize the association...
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HB316
Rep(s). By Representatives Givan, Beckman, England, Treadaway and Coleman-Evans HB316 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to sex offender registration, to amend Sections 12-15-107, 12-15-116, 13A-5-2, 13A-5-6, 14-9-41, 15-18-8, 15-19-7, 15-20A-4, 15-20A-5, 15-20A-6, 15-20A-7, 15-20A-8, 15-20A-9, 15-20A-10, 15-20A-11, 15-20A-12, 15-20A-13, 15-20A-14, 15-20A-15, 15-20A-16, 15-20A-17, 15-20A-18, 15-20A-20, 15-20A-21, 15-20A-22, 15-20A-23, 15-20A-24, 15-20A-25, 15-20A-26, 15-20A-27, 15-20A-28, 15-20A-29, 15-20A-30, 15-20A-31, 15-20A-32, 15-20A-34, 15-20A-35, 15-20A-36, 15-20A-37, 15-20A-38, 15-20A-39, 15-20A-40, 15-20A-42, 15-20A-43, 15-20A-44, 15-20A-45, 15-20A-46, 15-22-27.3, 32-6-49.24, 36-18-24, 36-18-25, 38-13-2, and 38-13-4, Code of Alabama 1975, to make technical revisions to the Alabama Sex Offender Registration and Community Notification Act; to update internal citations to reflect the appropriate section of the current registration and community notification law; to clarify that petitions...
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SB418
168068-1:n:04/21/2015:JET/th LRS2015-1691 SB418 By Senator Ward RFD Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Rd 1 28-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would create the Alabama Homeowners' Association Act to govern homeowners' associations responsible for the maintenance of common areas of a residential development and with the authority to levy assessments that are enforceable as liens against real property. This bill would require that any association formed after January 1, 2016, to organize under the Alabama Nonprofit Corporation Act, including all duties, requirements, obligations, rights, and privileges under the act and would require the filing of certain association documents with the Secretary of State. This bill would require the Secretary of State to implement and maintain an electronic database, organized by association name, accessible by the public through the Secretary of State's website which provides the capability to search and retrieve association filings. This bill...
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HB79
164923-1:n:03/02/2015:PMG/agb LRS2015-671 HB79 By Representatives Ball, McMillan and Standridge RFD Constitution, Campaigns and Elections Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, if a candidate does not receive a majority of votes cast in a primary election, a second primary election is held. This bill would eliminate a second primary election by providing that the candidate who receives the greatest number of votes cast in a primary election becomes the party nominee in the general election. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to primary elections; to amend 17-5-2, 17-5-7, 17-5-8, 17-6-21, 17-6-22, 17-9-3, 17-11-12, 17-13-3, 17-13-18, 17-16-45, 17-16-46, and 21-4-21, Code of Alabama 1975; to repeal Sections 17-13-19, 17-13-20, and 17-13-21, Code of Alabama 1975; and to eliminate a second primary election by providing that the candidate who receives the greatest number of votes cast in a primary election becomes the party nominee in the general election. BE IT ENACTED BY THE...
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