SB233 Summary

• Amends Section 17-9-50 of the Code of Alabama 1975 to clarify measurement of the 30-foot campaigning restriction around polling places.

• Specifies that the 30-foot distance within which individuals may not campaign must be measured from the door of the building where voting machines are located.

• Maintains existing exemptions for electors, election officials, judges of probate, sheriffs, deputies, and authorized watchers from the 30-foot restriction.

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