SB194
203972-1:n:02/04/2020:PMG/cr LSA2020-6 SB194 By Senators Waggoner and Reed RFD Governmental
Affairs Rd 1 18-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, certificates of nomination by a political
party for the offices of U.S. President and Vice President must be filed with the Secretary
of State 82 days before the general election. For the November 3, 2020, general election,
certificates of nomination must be filed by August 13, 2020. The Republican National Committee
is scheduled to hold its national convention after the August 13, 2020, deadline. This bill
would require state parties to certify candidates 75 days before the November 3, 2020, general
election and would revise other dates in the election schedule to accommodate this temporary
change. This bill would provide for a one time occurrence. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating
to general elections; to revise deadlines for candidates to qualify for the November 3, 2020,
general election schedule to accommodate the dates of the 2020...
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HB272
Rep(s). By Representatives Weaver, South, Fridy, Kitchens, Lovvorn, Mooney, Sorrell, Hanes,
Brown (C) and Sells HB272 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to general elections; to revise deadlines
for candidates to qualify for the November 3, 2020, general election schedule to accommodate
the dates of the 2020 Republican National Convention; and to provide that this is a one time
occurrence. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) This section shall
only apply to the November 3, 2020, general election. (b) For purposes of subsection (b) of
Section 17-6-21, Code of Alabama 1975, a nomination for a candidate in the general election
shall be finalized electronically by the respective state executive committees not later than
68 days, rather than 76 days, before the general election. (c) For purposes of subsection
(c) of Section 17-6-21, Code of Alabama 1975, the notification deadline for persons who do
not wish to accept nomination in the general election is 68 days, rather than...
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HB127
203665-1:n:01/08/2020:PMG/bm LSA2019-3142 HB127 By Representative Sorrell RFD Ethics and Campaign
Finance Rd 1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a candidate, public official, or principal
campaign committee may accept, solicit, or receive campaign contributions for a period of
120 days following an election for the purpose of paying down campaign debt. This bill would
require a candidate, public official, or principal campaign committee who accepts, solicits,
or receives campaign contributions during the 120-day period after the election in order to
pay down campaign debt to report the campaign debt to the appropriate filing official and
would prohibit a candidate from accepting contributions that exceed the amount reported. This
bill would create the Campaign Debt Clarification Act. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating
to campaign finance; to amend Sections 17-5-2, 17-5-7, 17-5-8, and 17-5-9, Code of Alabama
1975; to create the Campaign Debt Clarification Act; to require a...
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HB213
203907-1:n:01/17/2020:PMG/bm LSA2019-3236 HB213 By Representatives Whitt, Reynolds, Allen,
Sorrells and Crawford RFD Ethics and Campaign Finance Rd 1 11-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing
law, principal campaign committees and political action committees must periodically file
campaign finance reports and statements with the Secretary of State, except candidates for
municipal office must file campaign finance reports and statements with the appropriate judge
of probate. These statements must be filed electronically, except a committee receiving five
thousand dollars ($5,000) or less per election cycle may file by paper or facsimile. Under
existing law, the Secretary of State or the judge of probate may levy civil penalties against
a person who files a materially inaccurate campaign finance report. This bill would require
all campaign finance reports and statements to be filed electronically, without exception.
This bill would require all campaign finance reports and statements, including...
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SB300
203907-1:n:01/17/2020:PMG/bm LSA2019-3236 SB300 By Senators Burkette, Singleton and Smitherman
RFD Governmental Affairs Rd 1 12-MAR-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, principal campaign committees
and political action committees must periodically file campaign finance reports and statements
with the Secretary of State, except candidates for municipal office must file campaign finance
reports and statements with the appropriate judge of probate. These statements must be filed
electronically, except a committee receiving five thousand dollars ($5,000) or less per election
cycle may file by paper or facsimile. Under existing law, the Secretary of State or the judge
of probate may levy civil penalties against a person who files a materially inaccurate campaign
finance report. This bill would require all campaign finance reports and statements to be
filed electronically, without exception. This bill would require all campaign finance reports
and statements, including reports and statements...
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SB70
200143-1:n:04/29/2019:PMG/tj LSA2019-1587 SB70 By Senator Ward RFD Governmental Affairs Rd
1 04-FEB-20 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 independent candidates for statewide office to gain...
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HB172
203608-4:n:02/06/2020:JET/ma LSA2019-3117R2 HB172 By Representative Ingram RFD County and Municipal
Government Rd 1 06-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, there are 13 trustees appointed or
elected to the State Employees’ Retirement System Board of Control. Currently, two trustees
represent employees of employers participating pursuant to Section 36-27-6. This bill would
add one additional trustee of the board for an employee of an employer participating pursuant
to Section 36-27-6 and one additional trustee of the board for an employee or retiree of an
employer participating pursuant to Section 36-27-6. This bill would also include diversity
language for the board and would allow a trustee who retires from active service after appointment
or election to continue to serve until the expiration of the trustee's term. A BILL TO BE
ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 36-27-23 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to include additional
representatives to the State Employees' Retirement System Board...
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HB67
203608-1:n:01/13/2020:JET/tgw LSA2019-3117 HB67 By Representative Ingram RFD State Government
Rd 1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, there are 13 trustees appointed or elected to
the State Employees’ Retirement System Board of Control. Currently, two trustees represent
employees of employers participating pursuant to Section 36-27-6. This bill would add one
additional trustee of the board for an employee of an employer participating pursuant to Section
36-27-6 and one additional trustee of the board for an employee or retiree of an employer
participating pursuant to Section 36-27-6. This bill would also include diversity language
for the board and would allow a trustee who retires from active service after appointment
or election to continue to serve until the expiration of the trustee's term. A BILL TO BE
ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 36-27-23 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to include additional
representatives to the State Employees' Retirement System Board of Control; to add...
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SB154
203608-4:n:02/06/2020:JET/ma LSA2019-3117R2 SB154 By Senator Reed RFD Governmental Affairs
Rd 1 06-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, there are 13 trustees appointed or elected to
the State Employees’ Retirement System Board of Control. Currently, two trustees represent
employees of employers participating pursuant to Section 36-27-6. This bill would add one
additional trustee of the board for an employee of an employer participating pursuant to Section
36-27-6 and one additional trustee of the board for an employee or retiree of an employer
participating pursuant to Section 36-27-6. This bill would also include diversity language
for the board and would allow a trustee who retires from active service after appointment
or election to continue to serve until the expiration of the trustee's term. A BILL TO BE
ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 36-27-23 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to include additional
representatives to the State Employees' Retirement System Board of Control; to add...
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HB179
203259-2:n:02/05/2020:PMG/bm LSA2019-2412 HB179 By Representative Ball RFD Ethics and Campaign
Finance Rd 1 06-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the State Ethics Commission is responsible
for administering and enforcing the code of ethics for public officials and public employees.
The commission is comprised of five members appointed on a rotating basis by the Governor,
Lieutenant Governor, and Speaker of the House of Representatives. Under existing law, the
State Ethics Commission may impose administrative penalties for minor violations, but refers
cases for all other enforcement of the code of ethics to the Attorney General or the appropriate
district attorney. The Attorney General or a district attorney may also initiate an enforcement
action against a public official or public employee without involving the State Ethics Commission.
This bill would require the Attorney General, a district attorney, or any other law enforcement
agency that initiates an investigation of a suspected...
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