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AL HB193

Open Primary elections, system created, qualifications to participate in general election, revised, Sec. 17-13-8.2 added; Secs. 17-13-7.1, 17-13-19, 17-13-20, 17-13-21, 17-13-23, 17-13-41, 17-13-101 repealed; Secs. 17-5-2, 17-5-7, 17-5-8, 17-6-21, 17-6-22, 17-9-3, 17-11-12, 17-13-1, 17-13-2, 17-13-3, 17-13-5, 17-13-6, 17-13-7, 17-13-8, 17-13-16, 17-13-18, 17-13-22, 17-13-50, 17-16-45, 17-16-46, 21-4-21am'd.


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Introduced
01/11/2018
In Committee
01/11/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/29/2018

Introduced Session

Regular Session 2018

Bill Summary

Open Primary elections, system created, qualifications to participate in general election, revised, Sec. 17-13-8.2 added; Secs. 17-13-7.1, 17-13-19, 17-13-20, 17-13-21, 17-13-23, 17-13-41, 17-13-101 repealed; Secs. 17-5-2, 17-5-7, 17-5-8, 17-6-21, 17-6-22, 17-9-3, 17-11-12, 17-13-1, 17-13-2, 17-13-3, 17-13-5, 17-13-6, 17-13-7, 17-13-8, 17-13-16, 17-13-18, 17-13-22, 17-13-50, 17-16-45, 17-16-46, 21-4-21am'd.

AI Summary

This bill creates an open primary election system in Alabama, where all qualified candidates, regardless of political party affiliation, can participate in the general election. The bill also repeals provisions related to runoff primary elections and party membership requirements for primary election participation. The bill applies to primary elections held after January 1, 2019.

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Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Constitution, Campaigns and Elections (on 01/11/2018)

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