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AL HB517
Bill
Status
4/21/2015
Primary Sponsor
Roderick Scott
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AI Summary
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Requires county boards of registrars to notify all persons (except those who have died) when their names are purged from the voter registration list.
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Notification must be sent by United States mail to the voter's last known address, except those convicted of disqualifying crimes must receive certified mail notification.
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Persons being purged must be informed of the reason they are no longer qualified to vote and given opportunity for a hearing before the board.
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Persons whose names are stricken from the list may appeal the board's decision to the judge of probate without posting security for costs.
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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.
Voters and Voting
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Constitution, Campaigns and Elections
4/21/2015