HB388 Alabama 2017 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2017
Title
Presidential and vice presidential electors, elected in direct proportion to popular vote, Sec. 17-14-34 am'd.
Description
Under existing law, nine presidential and vice presidential electors are nominated at large and statewide by the political parties
This bill would provide for the election of presidential and vice presidential electors in direct proportional relationship to the popular vote beginning in the 2020 presidential election
To amend Section 17-14-34, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the election of presidential and vice presidential electors, to provide for the election of presidential and vice presidential electors in direct proportional relationship to the popular vote beginning in the 2020 presidential election.
Subjects
Elections
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 9, 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 |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB388 Alabama 2017 Session - Introduced |