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SB148
SB148 By Senator Dial ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to elections for presidential and vice presidential
electors; to amend Sections 17-13-102, 17-13-104, 17-13-105 and 17-14-31 of the Code of Alabama
1975, to provide further for deadlines for the filing of certain notices and petitions relating
to candidacies and the electing delegates to such elections. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE
OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 17-13-102, 17-13-104, 17-13-105 and 17-14-31 of the Code of
Alabama 1975, to provide further for deadlines for the filing of certain notices and petitions,
are amended to read as follows: ยง17-13-102. "In order to qualify the name of any person
to appear on the ballot at a presidential preference primary, a petition or petitions in support
of his or her candidacy shall be filed with the state party chair of the appropriate political
party, hereinafter referred to as "chair," 90 116 days prior to the presidential
preference primary election. To comply with this section, a...
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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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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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SB221
149567-1:n:02/26/2013:PMG/th LRS2013-1176 SB221 By Senators Ward, Sanford, Glover, and Whatley
RFD Constitution, Ethics and Elections Rd 1 12-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, to gain
ballot access, an independent candidate for office must file a written petition signed by
at least three percent of the qualified electors who cast ballots for the office of Governor
in the last general election. This bill would reduce the number of signatures of qualified
electors required for political parties and independent candidates for statewide office to
gain ballot access. This bill would alter the time frame in which a political party may submit
signatures in order for a candidate for statewide office to gain ballot access. A BILL TO
BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 17-6-22 and 17-9-3, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to
political parties and persons entitled to have their names printed on ballots, to reduce the
number of names of qualified electors required for political parties and...
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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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HB78
164810-1:n:02/23/2015:MCS/th LRS2015-670 HB78 By Representatives Ball and Hill (M) RFD Constitution,
Campaigns and Elections Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Constitution of Alabama
of 1901 may be amended by the Legislature submitting a proposed constitutional amendment for
ratification or rejection by the people which becomes effective upon ratification and proclamation.
Laws must be enacted by the Legislature and generally become effective upon enactment or at
a later date provided by the statute. This bill would propose an amendment to the Constitution
of Alabama of 1901 to provide that the people also may propose the enactment of general laws
and constitutional amendments by an initiative measure subject to the same limitations imposed
on the Legislature and that the Legislature may offer an alternate proposal. A BILL TO BE
ENTITLED AN ACT To propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to provide
that the people may initiate the enactment of certain...
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SB73
164810-1:n:02/23/2015:MCS/th LRS2015-670 SB73 By Senators Brewbaker, Sanford, Albritton, Shelnutt
and Melson RFD Constitution, Ethics and Elections Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing
law, the Constitution of Alabama of 1901 may be amended by the Legislature submitting a proposed
constitutional amendment for ratification or rejection by the people which becomes effective
upon ratification and proclamation. Laws must be enacted by the Legislature and generally
become effective upon enactment or at a later date provided by the statute. This bill would
propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901 to provide that the people also
may propose the enactment of general laws and constitutional amendments by an initiative measure
subject to the same limitations imposed on the Legislature and that the Legislature may offer
an alternate proposal. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To propose an amendment to the Constitution
of Alabama of 1901, to provide that the people may initiate...
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HB683
Rep(s). By Representatives Fridy and Mooney HB683 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to the City of
Pelham in Shelby County to amend and reenact Act 89-189 of the 1989 Regular Session (Acts
1989, p. 186), as amended by Act 2001-906, of the 2001 Third Special Session, (Acts 2001,
p. 748); to establish a civil service system and to provide for classified services; to establish
a personnel board and to provide for the appointment, term, and power of board members; to
provide for the establishment of a register and filling of vacancies; and to provide penalties.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. Act 89-189 of the 1989 Regular Session
(Acts 1989, p. 186), as amended by Act 2001-906 of the 2001 Third Special Session, (Acts 2001,
p. 748), is amended and reenacted to read as follows: "Section 1. This act shall apply
only to the City of Pelham in Shelby County and shall be known as "The City of Pelham,
Shelby County, Alabama, Civil Service System Act." "Section 2. The words, terms...
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HB192
165300-1:n:03/05/2015:KMS/mfc LRS2015-938 HB192 By Representatives Collins, Moore (B), Pringle,
Johnson (K), Henry, Williams (P), Shiver, Gaston, Weaver, Fridy, Davis, Brown, Hammon, Greer,
Wood, Rowe, Butler, Fincher, Tuggle and Hubbard RFD Education Policy Rd 1 05-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS:
This bill would create the Alabama School Choice and Student Opportunity Act. This bill would
create the Alabama Public Charter School Commission and would provide for the membership,
powers, duties, and liabilities of the commission. This bill would provide for the application
process for establishing public charter schools and conversion charter schools and would provide
for charter terms, charter contracts, and preopening requirements and conditions. This bill
would provide for accountability of charter schools pursuant to a performance framework, ongoing
oversight and corrective action, and renewal, revocation, and nonrenewal of charters. This
bill would provide for the operation and autonomy of public...
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SB45
165751-6:n:03/18/2015:HOUSE EDUCATION POLICY COMMITTEE/ajh SB45 By Senator Marsh RFD Education
and Youth Affairs Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would create the Alabama School Choice
and Student Opportunity Act. This bill would create the Alabama Public Charter School Commission
and would provide for the membership, powers, duties, and liabilities of the commission. This
bill would provide for the application process for establishing public charter schools and
conversion charter schools and would provide for charter terms, charter contracts, and preopening
requirements and conditions. This bill would provide for accountability of charter schools
pursuant to a performance framework, ongoing oversight and corrective action, and renewal,
revocation, and nonrenewal of charters. This bill would provide for the operation and autonomy
of public charter schools. This bill would also provide for funding and facilities. A BILL
TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To create the Alabama School Choice and...
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