Section 17-4-30 Periodic updating of the statewide voter registration database. (a) Beginning in February 2025, and in February of every fourth year thereafter, the board of registrars, or the Secretary of State, if acting as the board’s agent pursuant to subsection (h), shall use change-of-address information supplied by the United States Postal Service through the […]
Section 17-4-31 State to reimburse county commissions for certain costs. The state shall reimburse each county commission for all the postage costs associated with voter lists maintenance activities provided for in Section 17-4-30 and one-half of the cost of the publication of the names of individuals to be removed from the list of registered voters […]
Section 17-4-32 Judge of probate to have access to current list of registered voters; no state entities to pay costs for access to list. The judge of probate shall have access to and be provided with the current list of registered voters within his or her county at no cost within seven days after making […]
Section 17-4-33 Computerized statewide voter registration list. (a) The State of Alabama shall provide, through the Secretary of State, a nondiscriminatory, single, uniform, official, centralized, interactive computerized statewide voter registration list defined, maintained, and administered by the Secretary of State, with advice from the Voter Registration Advisory Board and the President of the Alabama Probate […]
Section 17-4-34 State Voter Registration Advisory Board. (a) As an oversight board for the system, there is created and established a State Voter Registration Advisory Board composed of nine members, to be appointed as follows: Three members by the Governor, one of whom shall reflect the racial, ethnic, gender, and age diversity of the state. […]
Section 17-4-35 Supervisor of Voter Registration. The Supervisor of Voter Registration shall be employed by the Secretary of State under the terms and conditions of the state Merit System and the salary and benefits shall be set by the Secretary of State out of funds appropriated for such purpose. The Supervisor of Voter Registration shall […]
Section 17-4-36 Duties of boards of registrars; voter registration identification number. (a) In order to establish the statewide voter file and to ensure its continued accuracy, it shall be the duty of the boards of registrars, on forms or in a rule prescribed by the Secretary of State: (1) To provide the Secretary of State […]
Section 17-4-37 Applicability of chapter. All voter registration, voter reidentification, and the purging of voters from the voter roll shall be done pursuant to this chapter. (Acts 1989, No. 89-649, p. 1279, §6; §17-4-215; amended and renumbered by Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §20.)
Section 17-4-38 Dissemination of information on voter registration. (a) The Secretary of State shall ensure that all applicants obtain requested voter lists in a timely manner. Methods shall be established for the transmission of tapes, discs, or lists to any applicant. Hindrances shall not be created or devised to delay transmission of tapes, discs, or […]
Section 17-4-38.1 Collecting, sharing, and verifying information; costs; rulemaking authority. (a) State agencies shall provide to the Secretary of State, on a schedule to be determined by the Secretary of State, any information and data that the Secretary of State considers necessary in order to maintain the statewide voter registration database established pursuant to Section […]
Section 17-4-39 Maintenance of state voter registration list. It shall be the responsibility of the board of registrars to enter in a timely manner the names of the electors who vote in each election into the state voter registration list. (Acts 1994, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 94-826, p. 158, §6; Act 2003-313, p. 733, §2; […]
