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AL HB452

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/11/2014

Primary Sponsor

Roderick Scott

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2014

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 17-4-3 of the Alabama Code to require county boards of registrars to notify all persons being purged from the voter registration list, except those who have died and been certified by valid death certificate.

  • Persons to be purged must receive notification by United States mail to their last known address stating the board's intention to strike their name and the reason for removal.

  • Persons convicted of disqualifying criminal offenses must receive notification by certified mail instead of regular mail.

  • Persons whose names are stricken from the list may appeal the board's decision to the probate court without paying security for costs.

  • The act becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

Voter registration list, notice provided to all persons whose names are purged from list, Sec. 17-4-3 am'd.

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Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Constitution, Campaigns and Elections

2/11/2014

Committee Referrals

Constitution, Campaigns and Elections2/11/2014

Full Bill Text

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