Loading chat...

AL HB575

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Mary Moore

Click for details

Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits Alabama ballots from including any mechanism that allows voters to cast a straight political party ticket with a single selection
  • Amends Section 17-6-35 to remove provisions allowing voters to mark one party name to vote for all candidates of that party
  • Amends Section 17-7-21 to remove the requirement that electronic vote counting systems permit straight-ticket voting in one operation
  • Repeals Sections 17-6-36, 17-6-37, 17-6-38, and 17-6-39 of the Code of Alabama, which governed straight-ticket voting procedures
  • Effective date: January 1, 2027

Legislative Description

Elections; straight political party voting, prohibited

Elections, Voting, & Campaigns

Last Action

Pending House Constitution, Campaigns and Elections

3/5/2026

Committee Referrals

Constitution, Campaigns and Elections3/5/2026

Full Bill Text

No bill text available