SB230
SB230 ENGROSSED By Senators Orr and Ward A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to courts; to establish the Judicial Resources Allocation Commission; to establish the criteria for determining the need for increasing or decreasing the number of judgeships in district courts and circuit courts; and to authorize the Judicial Resources Allocation Commission to reallocate judgeships based on such criteria. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) A permanent study commission on the judicial resources in Alabama is hereby created and shall be known as the Judicial Resources Allocation Commission. The Commission shall be composed of the following members: (1) The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Alabama, who shall serve as chair. (2) The legal advisor to the Governor of Alabama. (3) Three incumbent circuit judges appointed by the President of the Circuit Judges Association. (4) Three incumbent district judges appointed by the President of the District Judges...
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SB235
165081-1:n:03/02/2015:FC/agb LRS2015-832 SB235 By Senator Marsh RFD County and Municipal Government Rd 1 17-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would authorize any Class 5 municipality to establish an expedited quiet title procedure to establish clear title to tax sale properties acquired from the State Land Commissioner pursuant to Chapter 10 of Title 40, Code of Alabama 1975. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to Class 5 municipalities; to authorize Class 5 municipalities to file an expedited quiet title and foreclosure action in circuit court to establish clear title to abandoned tax sale properties within the corporate limits that are acquired from the State Land Commissioner pursuant to Chapter 10, Title 40, Code of Alabama 1975; and to provide for the procedure and due process for the action in circuit court. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall apply only in a Class 5 municipality and provides the exclusive procedure for an expedited quiet title and...
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HB155
156834-13:e:02/28/2015:EBO-KB/br HB155 By Representative Poole RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 05-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill makes appropriations for the support, maintenance and development of public education in Alabama, for debt service, and for capital outlay for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To make appropriations for the support, maintenance and development of public education in Alabama, for debt service, and for capital outlay for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. There is hereby appropriated for the support of public education in Alabama for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, for debt service, and for capital outlay to be paid out of funds specified in subsection (a) of Section 2 of this act, the amounts specified in subsections (a), (b), (c), (d), and (e) of Section 3 of this act. For the purpose specified in subsection (b) of Section 2 of this act, amounts are...
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SB76
SB76 By Senator Marsh ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Sections 41-4-2 and 41-4-3, Code of Alabama, 1975, relating to the duties of the Department of Finance, Section 41-4-261, relating to the duties of the office of space management and Section 41-9-141, relating to the duties of the Building Commission; to repeal Section 41-4-183, relating to the employment of landscape gardener for Capitol grounds, Section 41-6A-4(10) relating to energy usage and Sections 41-9-140 and 41-9-142 relating to the Building Commission; to create a permanent joint legislative oversight committee on the management of state-owned and leased real property; and to transfer all duties and responsibilities of the Building Commission in Sections 16-1.2.1 and 16-1.2.2, 16-16-10 (o)(2) and (p), 34-14B-1 to 34-14B-10, 39-2-2(f)(1), 41-9-160 to 41-9-165, 41-9-170 to 41-9-174, 41-9-243, 41-9-542, 41-10-271, 41-10-364, and 41-16-72(3)(a), to the Division of Construction Management within the Department of Finance. BE IT...
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HB202
163123-4:n:02/20/2015:KMS*/th LRS2014-3171R3 HB202 By Representative Lee RFD Health Rd 1 10-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would establish the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact in order to develop a comprehensive licensing process that complements the existing licensing and regulatory authority of state medical boards in member states and provides a streamlined process for physicians to become licensed in multiple states. This bill would provide eligibility requirements for physicians, require the designation of a state of principal license, and would provide for the application, issuance, and fees of expedited and continued licensure of physicians under the compact. This bill would provide for a coordinated information system, joint investigations, and disciplinary actions. This bill would establish the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact Commission, and would provide for membership, powers, duties, and terms of office. This bill would also provide for the funding of and rulemaking...
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HB211
Rep(s). By Representative Ball HB211 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to the Legislative Department, to reconstitute the Legislative Council and create the Senate Legislative Council and the House Legislative Council; to transfer to the councils functions from the House Legislative Council, the entity consisting of the Senate members elected to the Legislative Council, the Joint Fiscal Committee, and the Legislative Building Authority, and abolish those entities; to assign additional administrative functions to the council; to delete a provision for an automatic appropriation to the Legislature; to revise the procedure for the appointment and tenure of the Secretary of the Senate and Clerk of the House; to specify the Alabama Law Institute is part of the Legislative Department, revise the membership of the governing council of the institute, and grant additional authority to the council and the president and director of the institute; to restructure the Commission on Uniform State Laws; to...
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SB21
SB21 ENGROSSED By Senator Ward A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the Open Meetings Act of 2005; to amend Sections 36-25A-1, 36-25A-2, 36-25A-3, and 36-25A-9, Code of Alabama 1975, to define and prohibit serial meetings; to further define deliberation, governmental body, and meeting to apply to the exchange of information or ideas among a quorum of members of a committee, subcommittee, or full governmental body intended to arrive at or influence a decision as to how any members of the governmental body should vote on a specific matter that, at the time of the exchange, the participating members expect to come before the committee, subcommittee, or full governmental body immediately following the discussion or at a later time; to clarify that the Alabama Legislature is solely governed by the Alabama Constitution which establishes that the doors of each house of the Alabama Legislature shall be open to the public except when secrecy is required under the circumstances and that no...
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HB195
165123-1:n:03/03/2015:LLR/th LRS2014-871 HB195 By Representative Davis RFD Ethics and Campaign Finance Rd 1 05-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Open Meetings Act of 2005 specifically applies to quorums of committees and subcommittees of governmental bodies. In 2012, the Alabama Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision, ruled that the Open Meetings Act did not apply to a series of committee or subcommittee gatherings at which discussions were conducted on matters that would later come before the full governmental body. In 2013, the Alabama Supreme Court ruled, in a 5-3 decision, that citizens do not have standing to bring suits under the Open Meetings Act if the civil penalty is paid to the state and there is no allegation of a likelihood of future violations. Also in 2013, the Alabama Supreme Court stated that there is no requirement that the Alabama Legislature hold open meetings. This bill would define and prohibit serial meetings. This bill would further define deliberation,...
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HB373
166394-2:n:03/30/2015:MCS/mfc LRS2015-1229R1 HB373 By Representative Williams (JD) RFD Boards, Agencies and Commissions Rd 1 31-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would amend various provisions of Chapter 37, Title 34, Code of Alabama 1975, of the Plumbers and Gas Fitters Law. The bill would require an apprentice gas fitter or plumber to have a current annual certificate; provide additional defined terms; authorize the board to expend funds for public awareness purposes; provide further for the duties of the deputy director of the board; provide for the Home Builders Foundation; further define prohibited activities and disciplinary actions of the board; recognize registration as well as certificates; allow the board to consider requests for waiver back years and penalties; abolish temporary certificates; provide fees for reciprocal agreements; provide further for administrative fines, fees, and penalties, and other administrative disciplinary actions; abolish bonding requirements; provide for...
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HB568
167521-2:n:04/16/2015:PMG*/agb LRS2015-1536R1 HB568 By Representatives Weaver, Beech, Morrow, Collins, Henry, Shedd, Martin, Buskey, Bracy, Clarke, McClammy, Drummond, Hubbard, Clouse, Robinson, Scott, South, Williams (JD), Treadaway, Hall, Pettus, Whorton (R), Hanes, Patterson, Harper and Hill (M) RFD Ways and Means General Fund Rd 1 28-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would provide for the establishment, operations, and funding of the Health Center Access and Quality Improvement Program. This bill would provide for an assessment on qualified health centers in Alabama to be administered by the Department of Revenue. This bill would create a Health Center Assessment Account and require health center assessments be deposited in that account for use by the Alabama Medicaid Agency to obtain matching federal funds. This bill would provide that the program shall terminate on September 30, 2018. This bill would provide that the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) must approve...
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