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AL HB164
Bill
Status
3/3/2020
Primary Sponsor
Jim Hill
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AI Summary
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Amends Alabama Code Section 36-25-15 to delay the implementation of Act 2019-529 for municipal office candidates until January 1, 2021.
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Candidates for municipal office in 2020 must file their statement of economic interests on the same date they file their qualifying papers with the appropriate election official.
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Beginning January 1, 2021, candidates for municipal office must file their statement of economic interests within five days after filing qualifying papers, consistent with other candidates.
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The change provides a temporary exemption for 2020 municipal election candidates from the stricter five-day filing requirement established by Act 2019-529.
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Becomes effective immediately upon passage and gubernatorial approval.
Legislative Description
Ethics, filing of statement of economic interests by candidates for municipal office further provided for, Sec. 36-25-15 am'd.
Ethics
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs
3/10/2020