HB31 Alabama 2017 Session

Under existing law, electors may only vote on election day, with the exception of absentee voting

This bill would establish an early voting period during which qualified electors may vote, without excuse, at a designated early voting center before election day

This bill would provide for minimum days and hours of operation for each early voting center

This bill would authorize judges of probate to manage early voting and authorize appointing boards to appoint poll workers to work at early voting centers

This bill would also require the Secretary of State to promulgate rules

Relating to voting; to establish an early voting period during which qualified electors may vote, without excuse, at a designated early voting center before election day; to provide for minimum days and hours of operation for each early voting center; to authorize judges of probate to manage early voting and authorize appointing boards to appoint poll workers to work at early voting centers; and to require the Secretary of State to promulgate rules.