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HB302
Rep(s). By Representatives Fridy, Rowe, Hill (M), Weaver, McCutcheon, Beckman, Ledbetter, Whorton
(R), Williams (JD), Ball, Williams (P), Patterson, Mooney, Faulkner and Jones HB302 ENGROSSED
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the judges of probate in counties where a probate
court of the county has concurrent equity jurisdiction with the circuit court of the county;
to amend Section 12-13-9 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to provide that the judge of probate
would have the same power to punish for civil contempts as judges of the circuit courts. BE
IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 12-13-9 of the Code of Alabama
1975, is amended to read as follows: §12-13-9. "(a) The probate court may issue show
cause orders and attachment for contempts offered to the court or its process by any executor,
administrator, guardian or other person and may punish the same by fine not exceeding $20.00
and imprisonment not exceeding 24 hours, or both. "(b) In all cases or other...
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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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HB232
Rep(s). By Representative Williams (JD) HB232 ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Sections 12-11-30,
12-12-31, 12-19-71, and 12-19-72, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide further for the jurisdiction
of the small claims division of the district court and for the filing fees associated with
filing a case in the district court. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1.
Sections 12-11-30, 12-12-31, 12-19-71, and 12-19-72, Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to
read as follows: §12-11-30. "(1) CIVIL. The circuit court shall have exclusive original
jurisdiction of all civil actions in which the matter in controversy exceeds ten thousand
dollars ($10,000), exclusive of interest and costs, and shall exercise original jurisdiction
concurrent with the district court in all civil actions in which the matter in controversy
exceeds three thousand dollars ($3,000) six thousand dollars ($6,000), exclusive of interest
and costs. "(2) CRIMINAL. The circuit court shall have exclusive original...
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SB74
164633-1:n:02/13/2015:PMG/tj LRS2015-548 SB74 By Senator Albritton RFD Judiciary Rd 1 03-MAR-15
SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the district court has jurisdiction over cases where the amount
in controversy is $10,000 or less, and the small claims division of the district court has
jurisdiction over cases where the amount in controversy does not exceed $3,000. Under existing
law, a plaintiff filing a case in the district court is charged a filing fee. The amount of
the filing fee is less for cases filed in the small claims division of the district court.
This bill would increase the jurisdiction of the small claims division of the district court
to cover all cases where the amount in controversy is $6,000 or less. This bill would revise
the filing fee and filing fee distribution statutes to reflect the new jurisdiction of the
small claims division, but would keep the filing fees and distribution of filing fees at the
same amounts as before the revisions provided in this act. A BILL TO BE...
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SB448
154772-2:n:04/15/2014:LFO-LC/bdl SB448 By Senators Shelnutt and Orr RFD Finance and Taxation
General Fund Rd 1 05-MAY-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill amends current law regarding employer contributions
for judicial retirement for probate judges and places the responsibility for such contributions
on the several counties. Amendment 621 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing
as Section 111.05 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitition 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 exceptions;
it is approved by the affected entity; or the Legislature appropriations funds, or provides
a local source of revenue, to the entity for the purpose. The purpose or effect of this bill
would be to require a new or increased expenditure of...
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HB407
166737-1:n:03/31/2015:LLR/th LRS2015-1317 HB407 By Representative Poole RFD Ways and Means
General Fund Rd 1 02-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill amends current law regarding employer contributions
for judicial retirement for probate judges and places the responsibility for such contributions
on the several counties. This bill would allow judges to purchase additional retirement credits
in the Judicial Retirement Fund of Alabama if they have the requisite years of creditable
service. 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 exceptions; it is approved
by the affected entity; or the Legislature appropriations...
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HB266
165680-1:n:03/12/2015:PMG/cj LRS2015-1004 HB266 By Representatives Melton, England, Ford, McCampbell,
Knight, Lawrence, McClammy, Holmes (A), Clarke, Grimsley, Boyd, Bandy, Bracy, Moore (M), Rogers,
Daniels, Coleman-Evans, Alexander, Hall and Robinson RFD Constitution, Campaigns and Elections
Rd 1 12-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, general elections are held on the first Tuesday
after the first Monday in November. This bill would create a five-day voting period for general
elections beginning on the Friday before the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to general elections; to amend Sections 17-9-5, 17-9-8,
17-9-51, 17-11-18, 17-14-3, 17-14-4, 17-14-6, 17-14-8, 17-14-10, and 17-14-11, Code of Alabama
1975; and to create a five-day voting period for general elections beginning on the Friday
before the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE
OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 17-9-5, 17-9-8,...
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HB652
168879-1:n:05/06/2015:JET/cj LRS2015-1917 HB652 By Representative Coleman-Evans RFD Judiciary
Rd 1 12-MAY-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Attorney General, either before or after
indictment, may superintend and direct the prosecution of any criminal case in any of the
courts of this state, with or without the assistance of the district attorney. Also under
existing law, the State Bureau of Investigations of the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency provides
investigative services in support of other members of the criminal justice system in Alabama.
This bill would require the State Bureau of Investigations to investigate and the Attorney
General to prosecute criminal offenses committed by a county or municipal law enforcement
officer arising during the performance of the officer's official duties. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT To amend Sections 36-15-1 and 41-27-5, Code of Alabama 1975, to require the State Bureau
of Investigations to investigate and the Attorney General to prosecute...
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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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HB320
Rep(s). By Representatives Jones, Collins, Nordgren, Todd, Hall, Coleman-Evans, Treadaway,
South, Rowe, Moore (B), Pettus, Ledbetter, Sanderford, Brown, Standridge, Givan, Whorton (I),
Rich, Hill (M), Patterson, Wood, Davis, Garrett, Williams (JD), Clouse, Lee, Wingo, Boothe,
Faust, Robinson, Chesteen, Beckman, Hammon, Ingram, Sells, Shiver, Baker, McMillan, Boyd,
Bandy, Grimsley, Alexander, Williams (JW), Bracy, Martin, Poole, Lindsey, Ford, Jackson, Drake,
Carns, McClammy, Fincher, England, Hill (J), Wadsworth, Morrow, Beech, Lawrence, Hubbard,
Gaston, Sessions, Tuggle, Millican, Johnson (R), Hurst and Rogers HB320 ENROLLED, An Act,
Relating to domestic violence; to add Section 13A-6-139.1 to the Code of Alabama 1975, to
provide definitions; to amend Sections 13A-6-130, 13A-6-131, 13A-6-132, 13A-6-134, 13A-6-138,
13A-6-140 to 13A-6-143, inclusive, 15-10-3, 15-13-190, 15-23-68, 30-5-2, 30-5-3, 30-5-5, 30-5-7,
30-5-8, 30-6-1 to 30-6-11, inclusive, 30-6-13, 30-7-1 to 30-7-6, inclusive,...
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