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AL HB310

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Bill Lamb

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 17-5-19.1 of the Code of Alabama to modify notification requirements for civil penalties under the Fair Campaign Practices Act.

  • Authorizes the Secretary of State to notify violators of civil penalties by electronic mail to the email address on file with the political action committee or principal campaign committee.

  • Requires certified mail notification only when an imposed penalty exceeds the cost of sending by certified mail; otherwise email notification is sufficient.

  • Becomes effective October 1, 2025.

Legislative Description

Fair Campaign Practices Act; authorize notifications of civil penalties by electronic mail in lieu of certified mail in certain circumstances

Elections, Voting, & Campaigns

Last Action

Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar

4/17/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary4/3/2025
Ethics and Campaign Finance2/20/2025

Full Bill Text

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