HB469
166471-1:n:03/26/2015:PMG/mfc LRS2015-1258 HB469 By Representatives Greer, Pettus, Henry and Butler RFD Education Policy Rd 1 09-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: This act would establish qualified depositories for textbooks, which would be facilities that receive textbook orders from boards of education, store sufficient quantities of textbooks, and distribute textbooks to local school systems. This bill would prohibit a qualified depository for textbooks from charging a board of education for its services, but would authorize it to charge a publisher a fee for its services. The bill would provide that a publisher of textbooks is responsible for ensuring that a sufficient stock of textbooks is maintained at a qualified depository. This bill would prohibit the price of any textbook sold through a qualified depository for textbooks from exceeding the costs already prescribed by law. This bill would also clarify that textbooks include digital textbooks for the purposes of public school textbook...
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SB156
163967-1:n:01/12/2015:MCS/th LRS2015-34 SB156 By Senator Dial RFD Governmental Affairs Rd 1 05-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Currently, the Department of Senior Services has an board of directors. This bill would clarify that the board serves in an advisory capacity to the commissioner of the department and that the department is administered by the commissioner. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the administration of the Department of Senior Services; to amend Sections 38-3-1, 38-3-2, 38-3-3, 38-3-4, 38-3-5, 38-3-6, and 38-3-7, Code of Alabama 1975, to clarify that the commissioner shall administer the Department of Senior Services and to clarify that the board serves only in an advisory capacity to the commissioner. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 38-3-1, 38-3-2, 38-3-3, 38-3-4, 38-3-5, 38-3-6, and 38-3-7, Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: ยง38-3-1. "(a) There is hereby created the Department of Senior Services of the State of Alabama,...
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SB383
SB383 By Senator Brewbaker ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to the purchase of school textbooks; to amend Sections 16-36-62, 16-36-64 and 16-36-65, Code of Alabama 1975; to add Sections 16-36-60.1 and 16-36-71 to the Code of Alabama 1975; to establish qualified depositories for textbooks, which would be facilities that receive textbook orders from boards of education, store sufficient quantities of textbooks, and distribute textbooks to local school systems; to prohibit a qualified depository for textbooks from charging a board of education for its services, but would authorize it to charge a publisher a fee for its services; to prohibit the price of any textbook to exceed the costs already prescribed by law; to clarify that textbooks include digital textbooks for the purposes of public school textbook purchasing; and to create a Digital Depository Study Commission to examine the application of a depository to digital material. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections...
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HB423
167119-1:n:04/07/2015:KMS/th LRS2015-1429 HB423 By Representative Martin RFD Boards, Agencies and Commissions Rd 1 07-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Alabama Board of Cosmetology and Barbering is responsible for the licensing and regulating of barbers, cosmetologists, estheticians, esthetician/manicurists, manicurists, manicurist/waxers, natural hairstylists, and threaders in the state. This bill would change the name of the board from the Alabama Board of Cosmetology and Barbering to the State Board of Cosmetology. This bill would exempt all barbers from licensing and regulation by the board. This bill would revise the membership of the board to increase the number of active cosmetologists serving on the board from two to three, to remove, upon the expiration of their current terms, the two barber members of the board, and to increase the number of active estheticians serving on the board from one to two. Amendment 621 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as...
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SB8
163865-1:n:01/05/2015:KMS/th LRS2014-3803 SB8 By Senator Whatley RFD Governmental Affairs Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Alabama Board of Cosmetology and Barbering is responsible for the licensing and regulating of barbers, cosmetologists, estheticians, esthetician/manicurists, manicurists, manicurist/waxers, natural hairstylists, and threaders in the state. This bill would change the name of the board from the Alabama Board of Cosmetology and Barbering to the State Board of Cosmetology. This bill would exempt all barbers from licensing and regulation by the board. This bill would revise the membership of the board to increase the number of active cosmetologists serving on the board from two to three, to remove, upon the expiration of their current terms, the two barber members of the board, and to increase the number of active estheticians serving on the board from one to two. Amendment 621 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 111.05 of...
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HB379
163970-2:n:03/25/2015:JET/th LRS2015-10R1 HB379 By Representatives Henry, Williams (JD), Harbison, Johnson (K), Collins, Tuggle, Rich, Williams (P), Whorton (I), Treadaway, South, Faulkner, Fridy, Weaver, Harper, McCutcheon, Ball, Ledbetter, Whorton (R), Greer, Hanes, Butler, Davis, Hammon, Moore (B), Polizos, Shiver, Ingram, Carns, Williams (JW), Fincher, Martin and Lee RFD Constitution, Campaigns and Elections Rd 1 31-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under Article V of the United States Constitution, Congress must call a convention upon the application of the Legislatures of two-thirds of the states to consider proposed amendments to the Constitution. Proposed amendments must then be ratified by three-fourths of the states. This bill would adopt the Compact for a Balanced Budget to facilitate the calling of an Article V constitutional convention with the intent of amending the United States Constitution to include a balanced budget requirement for Congress. The Compact would govern membership and...
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HB564
167187-1:n:04/08/2015:DSM*/th LRS2015-1385 HB564 By Representatives Mooney, Moore (B), Hanes, Ledbetter, Whorton (I), Butler, Wood, Fridy, Wingo, Fincher, Lee, McMillan, Ingram, Polizos and Holmes (M) RFD Education Policy Rd 1 28-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would set limits on student data that may not be collected and provide what data may be used on a local level to a minimum degree for clearly stated academic purposes. This bill would set limits on the state government and data collection systems and programs in order to protect students and parents from invasive government practices. This bill would protect the civil liberties of students and parents which are foundational to strong academics, freedom of speech, and progress. This bill would limit the collection of certain sensitive information and the disclosure of personally identifiable information to third parties and provide for enforcement and penalties. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to student data collected in the...
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SB414
SB414 ENGROSSED By Senators Allen, Waggoner, Orr, Shelnutt, Reed, Pittman, Sanford, Whatley, Livingston, Scofield, Stutts, Melson and Albritton A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To adopt the Compact for a Balanced Budget; to facilitate the calling of an Article V constitutional convention with the intent of amending the United States Constitution to include a balanced budget requirement for Congress; to provide for membership and withdrawal of compact members; to establish a Compact Commission; to provide procedures for applying for an Article V constitutional convention; to specify qualifications and duties of convention delegates; to establish rules for the convention; and to provide for the venue of the convention. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. The State of Alabama enacts, adopts, and agrees to be bound by the following compact: ARTICLE I. DECLARATION OF POLICY, PURPOSE, AND INTENT Whereas, every State enacting, adopting, and agreeing to be bound by this...
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HB307
162785-2:n:10/06/2014:JMH/th LRS2014-2763R1 HB307 By Representative Todd RFD Boards, Agencies and Commissions Rd 1 18-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the practice of psychology is regulated by the Board of Examiners in Psychology, which is comprised of members appointed by the Governor. Existing law establishes the process and requirement for being licensed to practice psychology in the state. This bill would clarify that the board is comprised of eight members and that one of those members shall be primarily engaged in teaching, research, or administration. This bill would revise the process for a licensee to request that the board designate a license as inactive to authorize the board to assess an inactive licensee fee. This bill would require an applicant for a license to submit fingerprints and execute criminal history information release and would require the Alabama Bureau of Investigation to forward the fingerprints to the Federal Bureau of Investigation. This bill would...
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HB552
Rep(s). By Representatives Johnson (K), Hill (M), Faulkner and Williams (JD) HB552 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To add Article 3 to Chapter 15 of Title 27, Code of Alabama 1975, and to add Chapter 36A of Title 27, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the State Insurance Code and the regulation of insurance by the State Insurance Department; to further provide for the regulation of life insurance by reenacting with changes and recodifying the Standard Nonforfeiture Law for Life Insurance to provide consistent minimum cash value requirements for various new life insurance products, to provide a more appropriate allowance for acquisition expenses, to remove the exemption for group life insurance products, to reenact with changes the Standard Valuation Law to make the law substantially similar to the model Standard Valuation Law of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners; and to repeal Sections 27-15-28 and 27-36-7, Code of Alabama 1975. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE...
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