New bill takes away local political entities from enacting election laws

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New bill takes away local political entities from enacting election laws
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Governor Holcomb has already signed more than a dozen measures into law. One bill signed by the governor will take away local entities' ability to pass laws surrounding elections.

Senate Enrolled Act 106 is what is referred to as a pre-emptive law. This is when the state legislature takes away a local body of government's ability to pass a law in the first place.

This law cancels all local ordinance surrounding elections. One political expert tells WRTV these laws are becoming more common with republican controlled legislatures.

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