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AL HB204

Bill

Status

Passed

5/3/2016

Primary Sponsor

Randy Wood

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2016

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 17-6-25 of the Alabama Code to reorder the sequence of offices as they appear on election ballots.

  • Removes "Delegate to national convention" from position 2 and relocates it to final position 23 on the ballot.

  • Moves all other offices up one position number to fill the gap, shifting Governor to position 2, Lieutenant Governor to position 3, and so on through all listed offices.

  • Requires candidates' names for each office to continue appearing in alphabetical order by surname on ballots.

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

Legislative Description

Elections, ballots, reorder offices and candidates names, Sec. 17-6-25 am'd.

Elections

Last Action

Forwarded to Governor on May 3, 2016 at 8:41 p.m. on May 3, 2016.

5/3/2016

Committee Referrals

Governmental Affairs3/3/2016
Constitution, Campaigns and Elections2/11/2016

Full Bill Text

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