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AL HB33

Bill

Status

Engrossed

4/21/2015

Primary Sponsor

Bob Fincher

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2015

AI Summary

  • Prohibits a registrar of voters from running for or becoming a candidate for any elective public office while serving as a registrar.

  • Automatically terminates a registrar's term on the date they file a declaration of candidacy for public office, regardless of whether they resign.

  • Requires registrars intending to run for elective office to resign by written notice to the state board of appointment no later than the day they file their declaration of candidacy.

  • Amends Alabama Code Sections 17-3-2 and 17-3-3 to implement these restrictions on candidate eligibility.

  • Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and gubernatorial approval.

Legislative Description

Board of registrars, barred from running for elective public office, automatic termination, Secs. 17-3-2, 17-3-3 am'd.

Board of Registrars

Last Action

Pending third reading on day 27 Favorable from Constitution, Ethics and Elections

5/28/2015

Committee Referrals

Constitution, Ethics and Elections5/21/2015
Constitution, Campaigns and Elections3/3/2015

Full Bill Text

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