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AL HB184

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/19/2019

Primary Sponsor

Bob Fincher

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2019

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 17-3-8 of the Code of Alabama 1975 to increase the maximum number of working days the Chambers County Board of Registrars may meet each fiscal year from 120 to 180 working days.

  • Establishes county-specific meeting day limits for boards of registrars across Alabama, with Chambers County now allowed 180 working days annually, matching other counties with higher caseloads.

  • Permits up to 25 of the allotted working days to be used for special registration sessions held outside the courthouse, on Saturdays, or between 5:00 P.M. and 9:00 P.M., with at least 10 days' notice required.

  • Requires notice of special sessions to be posted in public places and advertised in local newspapers or by radio/television announcement for two successive weeks.

  • Becomes effective October 1, 2019, upon passage and gubernatorial approval or upon otherwise becoming law.

Legislative Description

Chambers Co., boards of registrars, working days increased to 180 days, Sec. 17-3-8 am'd.

Chambers County

Last Action

Pending third reading on day 7 Favorable from Constitution, Campaigns and Elections

4/3/2019

Committee Referrals

Constitution, Campaigns and Elections3/19/2019

Full Bill Text

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