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AL HB425
Bill
Status
2/6/2014
Primary Sponsor
Mary Moore
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AI Summary
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Requires the election commission for a Class 1 municipality to schedule an election to fill a city council vacancy if the council does not fill it within 90 days of the vacancy occurring.
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Exempts the requirement to hold an election if a general election is already scheduled to occur within 90 days of the vacancy.
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Amends Section 11-46-9 of the Code of Alabama 1975 to add new subsection (c) establishing the 90-day threshold and election scheduling requirement.
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Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.
Legislative Description
Election, Class 1 municipalities, election commission required to schedule an election to fill vacancy on city council under certain circumstances, Sec. 11-46-9 am'd.
Elections
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Jefferson County Legislation
2/6/2014