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AL SB458
Bill
Status
4/18/2013
Primary Sponsor
Paul Sanford
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AI Summary
SB458 Summary
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Eliminates the requirement to publish registered voter lists and election notices in newspapers; instead requires posting on county websites or the Association of County Commissions of Alabama website if no county website exists.
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Requires counties to place a display advertisement (at least one-half page for voter lists, one-quarter page for election notices) in a newspaper identifying where lists and notices are available online.
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Makes voter lists and election notices available for free upon request from the judge of probate's office.
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Limits the judge of probate's payment to one list per election at five cents per name, rather than allowing payment for multiple lists.
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Continues to require publication of lists of voters to be removed during statewide voter file maintenance in newspapers and on county websites.
Legislative Description
Elections, voter registration lists, publication by judge of probate in county or Association of Co. Commissioners website, fee for lists to judge of probate limited, Secs. 17-3-60, 17-4-1, 17-4-10, 17-9-5 am'd.
Elections
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Constitution, Campaign Finance, Ethics, and Elections
4/18/2013