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AL HB37

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/4/2020

Primary Sponsor

Charlotte Meadows

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2020

AI Summary

  • Changes runoff election timing for municipal elections in Class 5 cities from three weeks to four weeks after the regular election under Section 11-46-6.

  • Modifies runoff election timing for general municipal elections from six weeks to four weeks after the regular election under Section 11-46-21.

  • Establishes runoff elections for special primary elections to be held four weeks after the primary election under Section 17-13-3.

  • Makes technical and nonsubstantive revisions to update code language to current style, including replacing "persons" with "individuals" and clarifying procedural terminology.

  • Becomes effective on January 1, 2021.

Legislative Description

Runoff elections, four weeks after municipal and special primary elections, period revised, Secs. 11-46-6, 11-46-21, 11-46-55, 17-13-3 am'd.

Elections

Last Action

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

2/20/2020

Committee Referrals

Constitution, Campaigns and Elections2/4/2020

Full Bill Text

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