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HB597
164901-1:n:02/25/2015:LLR/mfc LRS2015-742 HB597 By Representatives McCutcheon, Sanderford,
Patterson, Ball and Williams (P) RFD Madison County Legislation Rd 1 05-MAY-15 A BILL TO BE
ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to Madison County; authorizing the Madison County Commission to levy,
assess, and collect a one-half of one percent sales and use tax in the unincorporated area
of Madison County in order to raise funds for law enforcement activities within the unincorporated
area of Madison County, including the employment, training, and equipping of additional deputy
sheriffs and school resource officers; creating a three-member board to determine the use
of the funds; prohibiting the use of the funds for the care of inmates at the Madison County
Detention Facility; providing that when certain criteria are met, excess monies collected
from the tax shall be paid into the county general fund to be appropriated by the Madison
County Commission; and providing for a referendum on the tax. BE IT...
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HB274
165243-1:n:03/11/2015:LF0-HP*/bdl HB274 By Representatives Johnson (K), Davis, McCutcheon,
Hill (M), Weaver, South, Butler, Williams (P), Faulkner, Collins and Baker RFD Ways and Means
Education Rd 1 12-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Currently, the State of Alabama's college savings program
pursuant to Section 529 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, is the Wallace-Folsom
College Savings Investment Plan that consists of the Alabama College Education Savings (ACES)
Program and the Alabama Prepaid Affordable College Tuition (PACT) Program to assist individuals
in paying costs and expenses of attending colleges and universities. Recently, the Achieving
a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act of 2014 established Section 529A of the Internal Revenue
Code of 1986, as amended, to allow families and individuals to save for disability-related
expenses of a disabled individual in a federal tax-advantaged account modeled after Section
529 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, to be...
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SB349
166866-3:n:04/08/2015:JET/agb LRS2015-1204R2 SB349 By Senator Holley RFD Governmental Affairs
Rd 1 09-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a bail bondsman must be approved as either a
professional surety company or professional bail company and be approved by the presiding
circuit judge of each county in which the bail bondsman desires to operate. This bill would
revise certain provisions governing those acting as a professional bail agent, a soliciting
bail agent, a bail enforcement agent, or a professional bondsman. This bill would require
a bail enforcement agency to report to the sheriff of the county in which he or she is attempting
to locate a fugitive, would revise the procedures and time frames for the forfeiture of bail,
and would revise provisions governing professional surety companies. This bill would also
revise the bond requirements of professional bail companies to allow these companies to place
cash deposits with the Commissioner of Insurance, and would require...
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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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HB584
be deposited with the State Treasurer to be continuously appropriated to the Department of
Human Resources to assist all children in temporary or permanent custody in foster care. "(9)
Contributions designated for mental health on the Alabama state resident individual income
tax return shall be deposited with the State Treasurer and shall be distributed equally to
the Alliance for the Mentally Ill of Alabama and to the Mental Health Consumers of Alabama.
"(10) Contributions to the Alabama Breast and Cervical Cancer Research Program
shall be deposited with the State Treasurer and distributed to the University of Alabama at
Birmingham, which shall implement and administer the program. "(11) Contributions to
the Neighbors Helping Neighbors Fund shall be deposited with the State Treasurer for distribution
by the Department of Economic and Community Affairs for weatherization assistance as provided
for under Article 6, commencing with Section 41-23-100, Chapter 23, Title 41. "(12)...
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HB685
169496-1:n:05/14/2015:JET/cj LRS2015-2071 HB685 By Representative Hill (M) RFD Judiciary Rd
1 19-MAY-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a bail bondsman must be approved as either a professional
surety company or professional bail company and be approved by the presiding circuit judge
of each county in which the bail bondsman desires to operate. This bill would create the Alabama
Bail Bond Regulatory Act to require professional bondsmen and recovery agents to register
with the Alabama Professional Bail Bonding Board, created under the act. This bill would provide
for the membership and duties of the board, would provide procedures for licensure applications,
would specify qualifications for licensure, and would provide criminal penalties for making
false statements to the board. This bill would also provide for the suspension and revocation
of licenses and would require licensees to complete continuing professional education. Amendment
621 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now...
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SB276
165820-1:n:03/16/2015:PMG/th LRS2015-1023 SB276 By Senators Scofield, Marsh, Bussman, Williams,
Ward, Waggoner, Hightower, Allen, Melson, Holley, Dial, Whatley, Stutts, McClendon, Livingston,
Glover, Brewbaker, Shelnutt, Albritton, Smith, Dunn, Figures, Coleman, Beasley, Ross, Smitherman,
Chambliss, Orr, Pittman and Holtzclaw RFD Judiciary Rd 1 18-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing
law, the commission of domestic violence is a crime, and there are provisions to protect the
victim from further acts of domestic violence. This bill would provide greater protection
and assistance to victims of domestic violence. This bill would provide consistency to the
definition of domestic violence throughout the code. This bill would clarify the definition
of dating relationship as it relates to domestic violence. This bill would strengthen the
provisions relating to domestic violence protection orders and require better communication
among law enforcement to ensure protection of a victim when a...
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SB384
167282-1:n:04/08/2015:JET/agb LRS2015-1413 SB384 By Senators Waggoner and Smitherman RFD Judiciary
Rd 1 16-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a bail bondsman must be approved as either a
professional surety company or professional bail company and be approved by the presiding
circuit judge of each county in which the bail bondsman desires to operate. This bill would
create the Alabama Bail Bond Regulatory Act to require professional bondsmen and recovery
agents to register with the Alabama Professional Bail Bonding Board, created under the act.
This bill would provide for the membership and duties of the board, would provide procedures
for licensure applications, would specify qualifications for licensure, and would provide
criminal penalties for making false statements to the board. This bill would also provide
for the suspension and revocation of licenses and would require licensees to complete continuing
professional education. Amendment 621 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901,...
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HB701
167974-1:n:04/21/2015:KBH/th LRS2015-1681 HB701 By Representative Forte RFD Local Legislation
Rd 1 28-MAY-15 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to Russell County; to provide for the
support of volunteer fire departments delivering fire protection services and emergency medical
services; to levy a fire protection service fee on certain owners of residences and commercial
buildings outside the corporate limits of the City of Phenix City; to provide for certain
exemptions; to provide for the purposes and uses of funds generated by the fee; to provide
for the collection of funds derived from the fee; to provide for the distribution of funds
derived from the fee to eligible volunteer fire departments and to the Russell County Firefighters
Association; to provide for the expending and accounting of the funds; to provide for the
treatment of funds upon dissolution or abandonment of an eligible volunteer fire department;
to provide that the county shall be immune from certain liability; and...
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HB225
164479-2:n:02/25/2015:FC/th LRS2015-434R1 HB225 By Representative Lindsey RFD County and Municipal
Government Rd 1 10-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, counties may contract with the United
States, with the State of Alabama, and with other counties, but there is no general authority
for the county commission to contract with municipalities. This bill would authorize counties
to contract with municipalities in the state. Under existing law, county commissioners are
prohibited from contracting with the county or hiring family members. This bill would clarify
existing law to provide that a county commissioner may not contract with the county personally
or through his or her business and may not participate in the hiring of a family member. Additionally,
the bill would define family member as that term is defined in the state ethics law. Under
existing law, two or more counties may enter into agreements to self-fund liability and workers'
compensation insurance, but are not authorized...
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