SB212 Alabama 2012 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2012
Title
Immigration, legal status and/or proof of citizenship, valid documents for voter registration, same documents applicable for business transaction, military identification added as valid document, Act 2011-535, 2011 Reg. Sess. am'd.; Sec. 31-13-28 am'd.
Description
Under existing law, a person may not register to vote or engage in a business transaction, as defined, with the state or a political subdivision of the state unless he or she presents certain documentation of United States citizenship
This bill would add valid United States military identification to the list of acceptable documentation to prove United States citizenship
To amend Section 29 of Act 2011-535, 2011 Regular Session, now appearing as Section 31-13-28, Code of Alabama 1975, to add United States military identification to the list of acceptable documentation to prove United States citizenship when registering to vote or engaging in certain business transactions.
Subjects
Elections
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| February 7, 2012 | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Veterans and Military Affairs |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB212 Alabama 2012 Session - Introduced |