Board of Registrars; background checks required, authorize pay during emergencies, qualification for compensation during holidays and emergencies specified
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Overview
This bill makes changes to how the Board of Registrars operates in Alabama. It requires criminal background checks for all candidates to serve on the board, authorizes the state to pay the salaries of registrars during emergencies like county, state, or national crises, and allows registrars to be considered employees for accessing emergency relief funds. Furthermore, the bill permits members of the board to omit certain personal information from voter registration lists, and updates qualifications for registrars to include data processing and computer skills.
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