HB200
165019-1:n:03/03/2015:LLR/mfc LRS2015-389 HB200 By Representatives Greer and Pettus RFD Economic Development and Tourism Rd 1 10-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, lotteries and gift enterprises are prohibited. This bill would propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to allow Shoals Scholar Dollars, Incorporated, to conduct a raffle to raise funds for college scholarships for residents of Lauderdale County; to allow the Lauderdale County Commission to establish rules regarding the operation of the raffle; to require compliance with the rules established by the Lauderdale County Commission; to allow the commission to examine the raffle at any time and issue cease and desist orders; and to require Shoals Scholar Dollars, Incorporated, to maintain certain records. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to allow Shoals Scholar Dollars, Incorporated, to conduct a raffle to raise funds for college scholarships for...
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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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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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SB67
SB67 By Senator Ward ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to crimes and offenses and supervision; to amend Sections 12-25-32 and 12-25-33, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Alabama Sentencing Commission; to amend Sections 13A-5-3, 13A-5-6, 13A-5-9, 13A-5-11, 13A-5-13, 13A-7-7, 13A-8-4, 13A-8-5, 13A-8-8, 13A-8-9, 13A-8-10.2, 13A-8-10.3, 13A-8-18, 13A-8-19, 13A-9-3, 13A-9-4, 13A-9-7, 13A-9-14, 13A-12-212, 13A-12-213, and 13A-12-291, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to crimes and offenses to create a Class D felony offense classification and to reclassify certain crimes and offenses based on such Class D classification and to revise certain driver license suspension provisions for drug related offenses; to amend Sections 14-14-2, 14-14-4, 14-14-5, 15-12-21, 15-18-8, 15-18-171, 15-18-172, 15-18-174, 15-18-176, 15-18-180, 15-18-182, 15-22-24, 15-22-26, 15-22-28, 15-22-29, 15-22-31, 15-22-32, 15-22-33, 15-22-36, 15-22-36.2, 15-22-37, 15-22-50, 15-22-51, 15-22-52, 15-22-53, and 15-22-54, Code of...
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SB276
165820-1:n:03/16/2015:PMG/th LRS2015-1023 SB276 By Senators Scofield, Marsh, Bussman, Williams, Ward, Waggoner, Hightower, Allen, Melson, Holley, Dial, Whatley, Stutts, McClendon, Livingston, Glover, Brewbaker, Shelnutt, Albritton, Smith, Dunn, Figures, Coleman, Beasley, Ross, Smitherman, Chambliss, Orr, Pittman and Holtzclaw RFD Judiciary Rd 1 18-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the commission of domestic violence is a crime, and there are provisions to protect the victim from further acts of domestic violence. This bill would provide greater protection and assistance to victims of domestic violence. This bill would provide consistency to the definition of domestic violence throughout the code. This bill would clarify the definition of dating relationship as it relates to domestic violence. This bill would strengthen the provisions relating to domestic violence protection orders and require better communication among law enforcement to ensure protection of a victim when a...
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SB334
166856-1:n:04/01/2015:LLR/mfc LRS2015-1377 SB334 By Senator Holley RFD Education and Youth Affairs Rd 1 07-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would enable county and municipal boards of education to approve in their jurisdiction a process of civil enforcement of offenses related to overtaking a school bus by using automated detection devices, and allowing a civil notice of violation to be issued by mail. It would provide that the owner of the vehicle is presumptively responsible but provide procedures to transfer responsibility or to contest the notice of violation. This bill would allow a law enforcement agency or a local governing entity, in consultation with a school system, to enter an agreement with a private contractor for the installation, operation, notice processing, and administration of a school bus automated device. This bill would grant subject matter jurisdiction to district and municipal courts to adjudicate the civil notice. This bill would provide procedures for civil action...
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HB105
162855-1:n:08/26/2014:FC/tj LRS2014-2934 HB105 By Representative Rich RFD Judiciary Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, it is not specifically illegal for the operator of a pickup truck or similar vehicle to allow a person under the age of 19 to ride in the bed of a pickup truck. This bill would specifically prohibit the operator of a pickup truck or similar vehicle from allowing a person age 19 or under to ride in the bed of the pickup truck on a major thoroughfare. The bill would provide exceptions and would prescribe a penalty for a violation. The bill would provide for a phased in implementation. Amendment 621 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 111.05 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, prohibits a general law whose purpose or effect would be to require a new or increased expenditure of local funds from becoming effective with regard to a local governmental entity without enactment by a 2/3 vote...
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HB47
Rep(s). By Representative England HB47 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to firearms; to amend Sections 13A-11-57, 13A-11-61.2, 13A-11-72, 13A-11-76, 13A-11-79, 22-52-10.8, 40-12-143, Code of Alabama 1975, to allow a person under the age of 18 to receive or possess a pistol under certain conditions; provide that a minor may receive title to a pistol, bowie knife, or other knife of like kind by inheritance; to specify that a person may possess a firearm or ammunition in an employee's privately owned vehicle while parked or operated in a public or private parking area at a secure building where firearms are otherwise prohibited; to further provide for the entry of certain mental health information into the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS); to allow a person who has been found insane, mentally incompetent, or not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect to petition for the removal of applicable firearm prohibitions; to eliminate certain...
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HB567
168093-1:n:04/23/2015:PMG/agb LRS2015-1695 HB567 By Representatives Melton and England RFD Constitution, Campaigns and Elections Rd 1 28-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, qualified electors may vote by absentee ballot if they meet certain requirements. This bill would allow a qualified elector to vote by absentee ballot without an excuse or explanation. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to absentee voting; to amend Sections 17-11-3, 17-11-5, and 17-11-7, Code of Alabama 1975; to allow a qualified elector to vote by absentee ballot without an excuse or explanation. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 17-11-3, 17-11-5, and 17-11-7, Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: ยง17-11-3. "(a) Any qualified elector of this state may apply for and vote an absentee ballot by mail or by hand delivery, as provided in Sections 17-11-5 and 17-11-9, in any primary, general, special, or municipal election, if he or she makes application in writing...
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HB573
Rep(s). By Representative Robinson HB573 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to Jefferson County; to authorize the Jefferson County Commission to levy and assess, subject to the limitations set forth herein, a privilege or license tax against retail sales of tangible personal property and amusements (a "sales tax") and an excise tax on the storage, use, or consumption of tangible personal property (a "use tax"); to make legislative findings; to provide for definitions; to provide that the rate of sales and use taxes authorized by this act shall not exceed one percent; to require the simultaneous cancellation of a certain existing sales and use tax levy in the county if the taxes authorized by this act are levied by the county; to provide additional restrictions; to provide that the provisions of the state sales and use tax laws and regulations which are not inconsistent with this act shall be applicable with respect to the taxes authorized by this act; to provide for the...
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