SB135
164521-1:n:02/10/2015:PMG*/th LRS2015-451 SB135 By Senators Sanford, Williams and Bussman RFD Health and Human Services Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would provide that the liberty of a parent to direct the upbringing, education, and care of a child is a fundamental right. This bill would also prohibit the state or any agency or locality from infringing on this fundamental right without demonstrating that its governmental interest is of the highest order. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to parental rights; to provide that the liberty of a parent to direct the upbringing, education, and care of a child is a fundamental right; and to prohibit the state or any agency or locality from infringing on this fundamental right without demonstrating that its governmental interest is of the highest order. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. It is the intent of the Legislature that this act codify the opinion of the Supreme Court of Alabama in Ex parte E.R.G., 73 So....
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HB262
Rep(s). By Representatives Moore (B), Ingram, Polizos, Baker, Shiver, Chesteen, Drake, Williams (JW), Alexander, Clouse, Gaston, Ainsworth, Tuggle, South, Farley, Sanderford, Rowe, Ledbetter, Whorton (R), Pettus, Robinson, McClammy and Boothe HB262 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to child custody; to prohibit military deployment of a parent from being the sole factor in a child custody determination; and to authorize the court to enter a pendente lite order. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) A military deployment, including past, previous, or future deployments, may not be considered by the court as the sole factor when making an original child custody determination, or in modifying an existing child custody determination, in any proceeding involving any person who has sought, or is seeking, custodial rights to, or visitation rights with, a child. (b) Any order granting a continuance or stay of a child custody case granted pursuant to the Federal Servicemembers...
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SB253
165573-1:n:03/11/2015:JMH/agb LRS2015-785 SB253 By Senator Whatley RFD Judiciary Rd 1 17-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would provide that military deployment of a parent may not be considered by a court as the sole factor in making an original child custody determination or a modification. This bill would also specify that any continuance or stay of a child custody case pursuant to the Federal Servicemembers Civil Relief Act may include a pendente lite custody determination order. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to child custody; to prohibit military deployment of a parent from being the sole factor in a child custody determination; and to authorize the court to enter a pendente lite order. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) A military deployment, including past, previous, or future deployments, may not be considered by the court as the sole factor when making an original child custody determination, or in modifying an existing child custody determination,...
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HB507
167581-1:n:04/15/2015:JET/th LRS2015-1571 HB507 By Representative Jones RFD Judiciary Rd 1 16-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, in an action for divorce, the court may make an award of alimony, including interim alimony, for the support of either spouse out of the estate of the other spouse. This bill would provide for an award of interim alimony in an action for divorce, legal separation, or annulment filed after January 1, 2016, if the spouse maintains the validity of the marriage, the spouse needs interim alimony, and the other spouse has ability to pay interim alimony. This bill would authorize a judge, out of the marital property or current income, to award reasonable interim fees, costs, and litigation expenses, including discovery, expert witnesses, guardians ad litem, special masters, and attorney fees, to enable each party to have equitable access to the marital property to pursue or defend an action for divorce, legal separation, annulment, or appeal. This bill would also...
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SB219
164048-1:n:01/12/2015:LLR/th LRS2014-3838 SB219 By Senator Livingston RFD Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Rd 1 12-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Department of Labor may impose civil penalties against an employer for a violation of the child labor law. This bill would allow the Department of Labor to file an action for the collection of civil penalties imposed pursuant to this section against an employer in the circuit court of the county where the violation occurred. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 25-8-59, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Alabama Child Labor Law; to allow the Department of Labor to file an action for the collection of civil penalties imposed pursuant to this section against an employer in the circuit court of the county where the violation occurred. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 25-8-59, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §25-8-59. "(a) Any employer who violates this...
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HB396
166215-2:n:04/01/2015:JET/th LRS2015-1167R1 HB396 By Representative Hill (J) RFD Judiciary Rd 1 02-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, surviving spouses of decedents domiciled in the state are entitled to a six thousand dollars ($6,000) homestead allowance and personal property valued at three thousand five hundred dollars ($3,500) in excess of any security interests in furniture, automobiles, furnishings, appliances, and personal effects. Existing law also provides that if there is no surviving spouse, each minor child and dependent child of the decedent is entitled to an equal share of that allowance. Existing law also provides that an individual Alabama debtor is entitled to a homestead exemption of $5,000 and a personal property exemption of $3,000, a married couple is entitled to the homestead exemption and the personal property exemption. Existing law also prohibits an Alabama debtor filing bankruptcy from protecting property in accordance with federal exemption limits. This...
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SB327
SB327 By Senators Ward and Hightower ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Sections 6-10-2, 6-10-6, 6-10-11, 43-8-110, 43-8-111, 43-8-113, and 43-8-115, Code of Alabama 1975, to increase permissible exemptions available to a surviving spouse to fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000) for homestead and seven thousand five hundred dollars ($7,500) for personal property; to increase an Alabama debtor's individual homestead exemption to fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000) and an individual's personal property exemption to seven thousand five hundred dollars ($7,500); and to add Sections 6-10-6.1, 6-10-12, and 43-8-116 to the Code of Alabama 1975, to provide for the adjustment of allowances and deductions under certain conditions. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 6-10-2, 6-10-6, 6-10-11, 43-8-110, 43-8-111, 43-8-113, and 43-8-115, Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §6-10-2. "The homestead of every resident of this state, with the improvements and...
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SB377
SB377 ENGROSSED By Senators Albritton, Allen, Waggoner, Pittman and Singleton A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 12-19-90, 22-9A-17, 30-1-5, 30-1-12, 30-1-13, 30-1-14, 30-1-16, and 30-6-11 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to abolish the requirement that a marriage license be issued by the judge of probate; to provide that a marriage would be entered into by contract; to provide that the judge of probate would record each contract of marriage presented to the probate office for recording and would forward the contract to the Office of Vital Statistics; to provide for the content of a properly executed contract of marriage; to provide fees for recording; and to repeal Sections 30-1-9, 30-1-10, and 30-1-11 of the Code of Alabama 1975. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) Effective July 1, 2015, the only requirement to be married in this state shall be for parties who are otherwise legally authorized to be married to enter into a contract of marriage as...
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SB275
166215-1:n:03/18/2015:LLR/th LRS2015-1167 SB275 By Senator Ward RFD Finance and Taxation General Fund Rd 1 18-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, surviving spouses of decedents domiciled in the state are entitled to a six thousand dollars ($6,000) homestead allowance and personal property valued at three thousand five hundred dollars ($3,500) in excess of any security interests in furniture, automobiles, furnishings, appliances, and personal effects. Existing law also provides that if there is no surviving spouse, each minor child and dependent child of the decedent is entitled to an equal share of that allowance. Existing law also provides that an individual Alabama debtor is entitled to a homestead exemption of $5,000 and a personal property exemption of $3,000, a married couple is entitled to the homestead exemption and the personal property exemption. Existing law also prohibits an Alabama debtor filing bankruptcy from protecting property in accordance with federal...
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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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