SB 11

Alabama Space Authority, renamed Alabama Aerospace Authority; membership increased; duties and powers increased

Lieutenant Governor, vacancy in office, require the office be filled by election in certain circumstances, constitutional amendment

Boards and commissions; appointment of members revised

Contract review committee; recommendation that the Governor not sign contracts under review provided

Madison County; senior property tax exemption authorized; constitutional amendment

Quiet Title Claims; requirement to show tax payments in quiet title action exempted for nonprofit entities

Public Service Commission; number of commissioners expanded to represent congressional districts, phase-in by election provided, term of office revised, position of Secretary of Energy established as cabinet member, calculation of electric utility rates revised; rate hearings authorized

Macon County; constitutional amendment, age limit to qualify for election or appointment as judge of probate increased to age 75

Campaign finance statements; redaction required of residential addresses of candidates and officials

Elections; voting rights restoration process revised; Alabama Voting Rights Act Commission established to prevent discrimination in voting; duties and membership provided; Secretary of State required to establish database on election administration

Campus chaplains; public K-12 schools authorized to accept as volunteers, local boards of education and governing bodies authorized to vote on whether to allow, limitations provided

Fair Campaign Practices Act; authorize notifications of civil penalties by electronic mail in lieu of certified mail in certain circumstances

Prohibit use of ranked choice voting; withhold funding for use

Providing for a program allowing election official trainees to be appointed as election officials

An Act requiring a group supporting or opposing a candidate or ballot proposition in a state or local election to maintain an address in the state; amending campaign contribution disclosure requirements; requiring the disclosure of certain persons who coordinate and aggregate individual campaign contributions; limiting contributions to groups or nongroup entities that make only independent expenditures; requiring certain groups and nongroup entities to register with the Alaska Public Offices Commission as majority-nonresident-funded entities; requiring certain disclosures in communications funded by independent expenditures; relating to disbursement of campaign assets after an election; and providing for an effective date.

Baltimore County Board of Education - Alterations of Elected Member Districts and Establishment of Redistricting Process

To permit the county commission to appoint a county commissioner to a convention and visitor’s bureau as a voting member

Prohibiting release of certain personal information of contributors to political elections