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SB68
156945-2:n:02/12/2014:LLR/th LRS2014-210R1 SB68 By Senator Ward RFD Banking and Insurance Rd
1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would regulate the providing of money or credit to a consumer
pursuant to an agreement under which the consumer is not prohibited from using the money or
credit for a purpose other than prosecuting a dispute, and under which repayment of the money
or credit is conditioned upon the consumer's recovery of money in a dispute or where recourse
against the consumer by the person providing the money or credit is limited exclusively or
primarily to the amount recovered by the consumer in a dispute. This bill would define provider
of money or credit as a consumer lawsuit lender. This bill would provide that each provision
of money or credit would be deemed to be a consumer loan and the maximum finance charge on
the loan would be as provided in this bill, regardless of the amount of the loan or credit
provided. This bill would require each consumer lawsuit lender to...
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HB160
Rep(s). By Representatives Pringle, McMillan, Sessions, Gaston and Williams (JW) HB160 ENGROSSED
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the extension of money or credit to consumers for
a purpose other than the prosecution of a dispute where repayment of the money or credit is
conditioned upon the consumer's recovery of money in a dispute or where recourse against the
consumer by the person providing the money or credit is limited exclusively or primarily to
the amount recovered by the consumer in a dispute; to define the terms amount financed, consumer,
consumer lawsuit lender, consumer lawsuit lending, consumer lawsuit lending agreement, dispute,
and finance charge; to provide for the maximum finance charge under a consumer lawsuit lending
agreement without regard to the amount financed or the manner in which the transaction is
structured; to provide that a consumer lawsuit lender is required to be licensed under Section
5-19-22 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to engage in consumer...
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SB29
162602-3:n:10/09/2014:LLR/tj LRS2014-2608R2 SB29 By Senator Coleman RFD Banking and Insurance
Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law a debt collector is required to be licensed to
collect debt in Alabama. This bill would require debt buyers and other debt collectors to
possess certain basic information about the debt before initiating collection efforts, including
proof of indebtedness by the consumer, date of the debt, identity of the original creditor,
and itemization of all fees, charges, and payments. This bill would prohibit the collection
of a consumer debt by any party not in possession of at least a copy of the original contract,
or other documentation evidencing the consumer's liability. This bill would require a creditor
and each subsequent holder of the debt to retain and pass on to the next holder all communications
from the consumer concerning the debt and information about all known disputes and defenses.
This bill would allow consumers to record abusive telephone...
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HB400
164835-1:n:02/23/2015:LLR/agb LRS2015-543 HB400 By Representatives Scott, Melton, Hammon, Sanderford,
Boyd, Brown, Beech, Drake, Wadsworth, Morrow, Hall, Williams (JW), Coleman-Evans, Alexander,
Buskey, Todd, Treadaway, Bracy, Faust, Ball, England, Wilcox, Tuggle, Patterson, Howard, Davis,
Chesteen, Baker, Daniels, Rowe, South, Jackson, Garrett, McMillan, Forte, Knight, Moore (M),
Shiver, Pringle, Sessions, Johnson (R), Warren, McCampbell, Nordgren, Collins, Butler, Drummond,
Hanes, Whorton (R), Harper, Grimsley, Clarke, Martin, Fincher, Whorton (I), Ledbetter, Givan,
Sells, Lawrence, Williams (P), Lindsey, Faulkner, Shedd, Poole, McCutcheon, Weaver and Bandy
RFD Financial Services Rd 1 02-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would provide for the Alabama Title
Pledge Act to license and regulate the title loan business; would provide or charges, interest,
and fees for loans; and to provide for the enforcement of the act by fines and criminal penalties.
Amendment 621 of the Constitution of...
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HB17
Rep(s). By Representatives Shedd and Standridge HB17 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to distinctive
motor vehicle plates or tags; to amend Sections 32-6-64, 32-6-64.1, 32-6-250, 32-6-251, 32-6-271,
32-6-280, 32-6-300, 32-6-301, 32-6-630, 32-8-30, 32-8-34, 32-8-35, 32-8-39, 40-12-244, and
40-12-414, Code of Alabama 1975; to provide for various distinctive motor vehicle license
plates, provide a fee and distribution of the fee for the various plates; to authorize the
issuance of motorcycle license plates for all distinctive license plate categories and provide
that the same registration fee and any ad valorem tax exemption or reduction applies; to allow
all distinctive license plates to be personalized, except for certain distinctive plates,
and provide for an annual additional fee; to provide for an additional fee for the issuance
of any distinctive license plate and any personalized license plate to be paid only in the
year the plate is issued and provide for distribution of the fee; and to...
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HB533
167109-1:n:04/15/2015:LFO-KF/bdl HB533 By Representatives Ainsworth, Henry, Farley, Moore (B),
Mooney, Williams (P), Fridy, Holmes (M), Wingo, Greer, Wilcox and Butler RFD Ways and Means
Education Rd 1 21-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would amend Sections 2-21-24, 2-22-9, 2-23-5,
2-26-15, 8-17-91, 9-13-84, 10A-1-4.31, 22-21-24, 22-21-46, 22-27-17, 22-30B-2.1, 22-40A-15,
27-4-2, 27-4A-3, 28-3-74, 28-3-184, 28-3-200, 28-3-201, 28-3-202, 28-3-203, 28-3-204, 28-7-16,
32-2-8, 32-6-5, 32-6-6.1, 32-6-49.19, 32-8-6, 33-5-10, 38-4-12, 38-4-12.1, 38-4-13, 40-1-31,
40-8-3, 40-12-246.1, 40-12-318, 40-17-223, 40-17-360, 40-21-51, 40-21-87, 40-21-107, 40-21-123,
40-23-2, 40-23-35, 40-23-50, 40-23-61, 40-23-77, 40-23-85, 40-23-108, 40-23-174, 40-25-23,
and 40-26-20 Code of Alabama 1975, to provide further for the distribution of state tax revenues.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 2-21-24, 2-22-9, 2-23-5, 2-26-15, 8-17-91,
9-13-84, 10A-1-4.31, 22-21-24, 22-21-46, 22-27-17, 22-30B-2.1,...
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SB241
SB241 By Senator Orr ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to campaign financing; to amend Sections 17-5-2,
17-5-4, 17-5-5, 17-5-6, 17-5-7, 17-5-8, 17-5-9, 17-5-10, 17-5-19, 36-25-3, 36-25-4, 36-25-14,
and 36-25-15, Code of Alabama 1975; to add Sections 17-5-7.2, 17-5-19.1, 17-5-19.2, 17-5-21,
and 36-14-18 to the Code of Alabama 1975; to clarify when campaign contributions and expenditures
are made and would clarify the disposition of a campaign committee and its assets upon its
dissolution or termination; to clarify that legal costs associated with a civil action, criminal
prosecution, or investigation reasonably related to the performance of duties may be paid
using campaign funds; to decrease the civil penalties for failure to properly report contributions
or expenditures; to provide for the payment of civil penalties using campaign funds; and to
authorize the State Ethics Commission to affirm, reduce, or set aside civil penalties, to
take investigative actions of potential criminal...
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HB376
Rep(s). By Representatives Wilcox, Sessions, Davis, Gaston, Williams (JW), Drummond, Clarke,
Buskey and Bracy HB376 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to Mobile County; to authorize electronic
enforcement related to overtaking a school bus in the county or municipalities located in
the county; to provide that the unauthorized overtaking of a school bus would be a civil offense;
to authorize a county or city board of education located in the county to approve, in its
respective jurisdiction, a civil process of electronic detection device of a school bus violation
enforcement; to require certain procedures to be followed by a county or city board of education
using electronic school bus enforcement; to make the owner of the vehicle involved in a violation
presumptively responsible for payment of a civil fine; to provide procedures to contest responsibility
or transfer responsibility to another person; to provide for the jurisdiction of district
courts and municipal courts over the civil...
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SB110
164518-2:n:02/20/2015:LLR/agb LRS2015-368R1 SB110 By Senator Orr RFD Fiscal Responsibility
and Economic Development Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a license is required
for any person engaged in the business of deferred presentment services. This bill would expand
the licensure requirement for persons engaged in the business of deferred presentment services
to include services offered by mail, telephone, Internet, mobile device application, or in
person. This bill would increase the nonrefundable license fee and provide that one half of
the increase would be paid to the State Banking Department and one half to the General Fund.
This bill would provide that a person who attempts to evade the licensure requirement for
the business of deferred presentment services would be guilty of a criminal offense and would
provide penalties. This bill would further regulate the business of deferred presentment services
by regulating the fees, interest, number of loans, term of a loan,...
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SB203
164467-1:n:03/06/2015:LFO-BD/bdl SB203 By Senator Orr RFD Finance and Taxation General Fund
Rd 1 10-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the State Forestry Commission is an independent
agency of the state, with the power to appoint the State Forester who is responsible for managing
everyday operations of the commission. This bill would rename the Department of Agriculture
and Industries to the Department of Agriculture, Forestry, and Consumer Services. This bill
would create the Division of State Forestry within the Department of Agriculture, Forestry,
and Consumer Services. This bill would transfer the duties, responsibilities, papers, funds,
property, and other effects of the State Forestry Commission to the Division of State Forestry.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 2-3-1, 2-3-2, 9-3-1, 9-3-4, 9-3-5, 9-3-6, 9-3-7,
9-3-8, 9-3-9, 9-3-10, 9-3-10.1, 9-3-11, 9-3-12, 9-3-13, 9-3-14, 9-3-15, 9-3-17, 9-3-19, 9-8A-3,
9-10A-4, 9-13-1, 9-13-3, 9-13-4, 9-13-5, 9-13-6, 9-13-8,...
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