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SB174
165301-2:n:03/05/2015:KMS/th LRS2015-761 SB174 By Senator Shelnutt RFD Education and Youth
Affairs Rd 1 10-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would change the name of the Department of Children's
Affairs to the Department of Early Childhood Education. This bill would change the name of
the Commissioner of the Department of Children's Affairs to the Secretary of the Department
of Early Childhood Education. This bill would also expand the duties of the secretary to include
the development of a cohesive and comprehensive system of high quality early learning and
care. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 26-24-1, 26-24-2, 26-24-3, 26-24-4, 26-24-5,
26-24-6, 26-24-20, 26-24-22, 26-24-23, 26-24-30, and 26-24-34 of the Code of Alabama 1975,
relating to the Department of Children's Affairs and the Commissioner of the Department of
Children's Affairs; to change the name of the department to the Department of Early Childhood
Education; to change the name of the commissioner to the Secretary...
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SB357
SB357 By Senators Ward, Scofield, Reed, Dunn, Waggoner and Stutts ENROLLED, An Act, To authorize
access to and use of experimental treatments for patients with a terminal illness; to establish
conditions for use of experimental treatment; to prohibit sanctions of health care providers
solely for recommending or providing experimental treatment; to clarify duties of a health
insurer with regard to experimental treatment authorized under this act; to prohibit certain
actions by state officials, employees, and agents; and to restrict certain causes of action
arising from experimental treatment. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section
1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the Gabe Griffin Right to Try Act. Section
2. As used in this act, the following words have the following meanings: (1) ELIGIBLE PATIENT.
An individual who meets all of the following conditions: a. Has a terminal illness, attested
to by the patient's treating physician. b. Has considered all other...
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HB664
169400-1:n:05/13/2015:KMS/agb LRS2015-2045 HB664 By Representative Collins RFD Education Policy
Rd 1 14-MAY-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the State Board of Education is required to appoint
the members of the Alabama Public Charter School Commission. This bill would require that
the members of the commission be appointed by the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, President
Pro Tempore of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT To amend Section 6 of Act 2015-3, 2015 Regular Session, to provide that for the members
of the Alabama Public Charter School Commission to be appointed by the Governor, Lieutenant
Governor, President Pro Tempore of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. Section 6 of Act 2015-3, 2015 Regular
Session, is amended to read as follows: "Section 6. "(a) Eligible authorizing entities.
"(1) A public charter school shall not be established in this...
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SB429
SB429 ENGROSSED By Senators Reed, Marsh and Waggoner A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating
to universities; to enact the University Authority Act of 2015, in order to authorize universities
operating schools of medicine to form a new type of public corporation to be called an authority;
to provide for definitions; to express legislative intent; to establish a procedure for incorporation
of authorities by universities; to prescribe the requirements for articles of incorporation
of an authority; to establish a procedure for amending articles of incorporation of an authority;
to prescribe requirements for and powers of a board of directors of an authority; to prescribe
requirements for and powers of officers of an authority; to prescribe powers of an authority,
which includes the power to form university affiliates; to authorize authorities to exercise
their powers even if the exercise of such powers would be deemed anticompetitive or monopolistic
under federal or state antitrust laws;...
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HB476
166499-1:n:03/31/2015:LFO-KF/ccd HB476 By Representatives Knight, Scott, Robinson and Rogers
RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 09-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under current law, the state levies
an income tax upon all residents of the state and upon all nonresidents who receive income
from Alabama sources. Taxpayers are allowed standard deductions and personal exemptions in
computing income subject to the tax. This bill proposes the Alabama Individual Income Tax
Reform Act of 2015. This bill, which would be contingent upon the ratification of a constitutional
amendment to repeal the deduction of federal income tax payments on Alabama income tax returns,
would increase the standard deductions and personal exemptions allowed for Alabama income
tax purposes to the amounts allowed for federal income tax purposes. This bill also creates
a state earned income tax credit. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 40-18-15
and 40-18-19, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to income tax deductions and...
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HB463
167279-1:n:04/08/2015:FC/mfc LRS2015-1460 HB463 By Representative Weaver RFD Health Rd 1 09-APR-15
SYNOPSIS: This bill would authorize a terminally ill patient to use a drug or device that
has completed phase 1 of a clinical trial under certain conditions. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT To authorize access to and use of experimental treatments for patients with a terminal
illness; to establish conditions for use of experimental treatment; to prohibit sanctions
of health care providers solely for recommending or providing experimental treatment; to clarify
duties of a health insurer with regard to experimental treatment authorized under this act;
to prohibit certain actions by state officials, employees, and agents; and to restrict certain
causes of action arising from experimental treatment. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF
ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the Right to Try Act. Section
2. As used in this act, the following words have the following...
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HB354
165351-2:n:03/18/2015:JMH/mfc LRS2015-547R1 HB354 By Representative Black RFD Judiciary Rd
1 31-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act (UIFSA)
provides uniform rules for the enforcement of family support orders. In 1996, as a condition
of state eligibility for federal funding of child support enforcement, Congress mandated that
each state enact the UIFSA. In 2008, the Uniform Law Commission amended UIFSA to incorporate
the provisions of the Hague Convention on the International Recovery of Child Support of Family
Maintenance into state law. The Convention contains provisions that establish uniform procedures
for the processing of international child support cases. In 2014, Congress enacted the Preventing
Sex Trafficking and Strengthening Families Act. That act required each state to expeditiously
enact the 2008 amendments to the UIFSA during its 2015 legislative session as a condition
for continued receipt of federal funds supporting state child...
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SB382
stimulation or sexual gratification to the customer. "(11)(13) STUDENT OF MASSAGE THERAPY.
Any person currently enrolled in an Alabama massage therapy school program approved by the
board. "(12) TEMPORARY PERMIT. A temporary permit issued at the request of a massage
therapist who is qualified according to the Alabama massage therapy law prior to approval
by the board and not to exceed six months. "(13)(14) THERAPEUTIC MASSAGE AND RELATED
TOUCH THERAPY MODALITIES. The mobilization of the soft tissue which may include skin,
fascia, tendons, ligaments, and muscles, for the purpose of establishing and maintaining good
physical condition. The term shall include effleurage, petrissage, tapotement, compression,
vibration, stretching, heliotherapy, superficial hot and cold applications, topical applications,
or other therapy which involves movement either by hand, forearm, elbow, or foot, for the
purpose of therapeutic massage. Massage therapy may include the external application and use
of...
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HB342
Rep(s). By Representative Davis HB342 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections
16-5-10 and 16-46-3, Code of Alabama 1975, as amended by Act 2014-245 and Act 2014-330 of
the 2014 Regular Session, relating to exemptions from state approval for entities participating
in reciprocity agreements; to clarify the exemption for regional accrediting authorities and
accredited degree granting entities; and to establish the State Reciprocity Committee and
provide for the duties and powers of the reciprocity committee. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE
OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 16-5-10 and 16-46-3, Code of Alabama 1975, as amended by Act
2014-245 and Act 2014-330 of the 2014 Regular Session, are amended to read as follows: §16-5-10.
"The commission shall exercise the following powers and duties in addition to those otherwise
specified in this article: "(1) To cause to be made such surveys and evaluations of higher
education as are believed necessary for the purpose of providing...
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SB159
SB159 By Senator Glover ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Sections 16-5-10 and 16-46-3, Code of Alabama
1975, as amended by Act 2014-245 and Act 2014-330 of the 2014 Regular Session, relating to
exemptions from state approval for entities participating in reciprocity agreements; to clarify
the exemption for regional accrediting authorities and accredited degree granting entities;
and to establish the State Reciprocity Committee and provide for the duties and powers of
the reciprocity committee. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections
16-5-10 and 16-46-3, Code of Alabama 1975, as amended by Act 2014-245 and Act 2014-330 of
the 2014 Regular Session, are amended to read as follows: §16-5-10. "The commission
shall exercise the following powers and duties in addition to those otherwise specified in
this article: "(1) To cause to be made such surveys and evaluations of higher education
as are believed necessary for the purpose of providing appropriate information to carry...
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