HB30 Alabama 2017 Session
Bill Summary
Under existing law, voters in Alabama may vote only on election day
This bill would require each county to provide at least one early voting center to be open for a period of four to six days during the week immediately preceding election day, that allows registered voters to vote prior to the official election day
This bill would prescribe the hours of operation for each early voting center
This bill would clarify that this act does not impair or affect the powers and duties of boards of registrars, judges of probate, and other election officials
This bill would also require the Secretary of State to promulgate rules
Relating to elections; to require each county to provide at least one early voting center to be open for a period of four to six days during the week immediately preceding election day, that allows registered voters to vote prior to the official election day; to prescribe the hours of operation for each early voting center; and to clarify that this act does not impair or affect the powers and duties of boards of registrars, judges of probate, and other election officials.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| February 7, 2017 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Constitution, Campaigns and Elections |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
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| Bill Text | HB30 Alabama 2017 Session - Introduced |