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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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HB694
168098-1:n:04/23/2015:LLR/th LRS2015-1633 HB694 By Representative Johnson (K) RFD Ways and
Means Education Rd 1 21-MAY-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would create the Education Savings Account
program which would allow parents to use the funds in the account which would have been allocated
to their child at their resident school district for an education program of the parents'
choosing. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to education; to create the Education Savings
Account program which would allow parents to use the funds in the account which would have
been allocated to their child at their resident school district for an education program of
the parents' choosing. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall
be known and may be cited as the Education Savings Account Act. Section 2. As used in this
act, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) DEPARTMENT. The Alabama Department
of Education or an organization chosen by the state. (2) ELIGIBLE...
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SB195
164011-1:n:01/12/2015:PMG/th LRS2014-3351 SB195 By Senator Smitherman RFD Fiscal Responsibility
and Economic Development Rd 1 10-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, there is no specific
statute that prohibits harassment, intimidation, or bullying in the workplace. This bill would
make harassment, intimidation, or bullying in the workplace an unfair labor practice. This
bill would define harassment, intimidation, or bullying. This bill would provide a cause of
action for an employee against an employer or fellow employee who commits the act of harassment,
intimidation, or bullying in the workplace. This bill would require employers to establish
and implement a policy to address harassment, intimidation, or bullying in the workplace and
to promote harassment and bullying prevention. This bill would also authorize the Commissioner
of the Department of Labor to adopt rules to carry out the provisions of this act. A BILL
TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to bullying in the workplace; to make...
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SB273
SB273 ENGROSSED By Senator Sanford A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to motor vehicle liability
insurance; to amend Section 32-7A-6, Code of Alabama 1975, and to add Section 32-7A-26 to
the Code of Alabama 1975; to allow evidence of motor vehicle liability insurance to be presented
in an electronic format; to authorize the Department of Revenue to send notices, in an electronic
format, to verify that a liability insurance policy exists on a motor vehicle; and to clarify
that the use of a cellular phone or other electronic device to display evidence of insurance
does not constitute consent for a law enforcement officer to access any other content on the
device. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 32-7A-6, Code of Alabama
1975, is amended to read as follows: ยง32-7A-6. "(a) Every operator of a motor vehicle
subject to the provisions of Section 32-7A-4 shall carry within the vehicle evidence of insurance.
The evidence shall be legible and sufficient to...
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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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HB22
163949-2:n:01/14/2015:FC/th LRS2015-19 HB22 By Representative Drake RFD Public Safety and Homeland
Security Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would provide for a distinctive motor vehicle
license plate for paid professional firefighters. The bill would provide penalties for falsely
obtaining a professional firefighter tag. This bill would also provide that a member of the
Legion of Valor would receive a distinctive permanent license plate for a private passenger
motor vehicle registered in the name of the resident without the payment of any fee or tax.
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 unless: it comes within one of a number of specified...
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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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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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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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SB449
168492-1:n:04/29/2015:KMS/th LRS2015-1823 SB449 By Senator Pittman RFD Finance and Taxation
Education Rd 1 05-MAY-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, average daily membership for the purpose
of annually apportioning Foundation Program funds for education is determined by calculating
the average number of students enrolled on a daily basis for the first 20 scholastic days
following Labor Day of the preceding school year. This bill would provide that average daily
membership be calculated based on the first 90 scholastic days of the preceding school year
for the particular school. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 16-13-231 and 16-13-232,
Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Foundation Program; to provide that average daily membership
be calculated based on the first 90 scholastic days of the preceding school year for a particular
school. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 16-13-231 and 16-13-232
of the Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as...
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