SB314
166371-1:n:03/23/2015:PMG/th LRS2015-1200 SB314 By Senator Brewbaker RFD Education and Youth Affairs Rd 1 31-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would define dyslexia and require each public school district to identify students with dyslexia and provide them with appropriate educational services including dyslexia-specific intervention. 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, or a city or county board of education, 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 appropriates funds, or provides a local source of revenue, to the entity for the purpose. The purpose or effect of this bill...
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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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HB259
164650-4:n:03/10/2015:JET/th LRS2015-324R3 HB259 By Representatives Greer, Nordgren, Whorton (R), Pettus, Sanderford, Rich, Collins, Patterson, Ledbetter and Williams (P) RFD Agriculture and Forestry Rd 1 12-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources regulates the harvesting of paddlefish (spoonbill) in this state. Under department rules, paddlefish harvesting has been limited, with only 15 commercial paddlefish licenses issued for harvesting from February 1, 2015, to March 21, 2015. This bill would require the department to establish a commercial paddlefish harvesting season in the Tennessee River and all of its tributaries, beginning November 20 and continuing through April 7 of each year. This bill would allow the department to issue up to 60 resident licenses and five nonresident licenses at any given time, with current commercial paddlefish license holders allowed to continue to harvest paddlefish. This bill would also provide for...
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HB520
Rep(s). By Representative Vance HB520 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to any Class 5 municipality organized under the provisions of Act 71, 1977 Regular Session (Acts 1977, p. 78), as amended; to amend Act 71, 1977 Regular Session (Acts 1977, p. 78), as amended, to further provide for the operation of the council-manager form of government; and in connection therewith would have as its purpose or effect the requirement of a new or increased expenditure of local funds within the meaning of 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. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall apply in any Class 5 municipality organized under the provisions of Act 71, 1977 Regular Session (Acts 1977, p. 78), as amended. Section 2. Sections 1.01, 3.01, 3.10, 3.14, 3.18, 4.03, 4.04, 6.13, and 6.18 of Act 71, 1977 Regular Session (Acts 1977,...
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HB622
168421-2:n:05/06/2015:PMG/cj LRS2015-1765R1 HB622 By Representatives Faulkner, Daniels, Hill (J), Hill (M), Weaver, Sanderford, Whorton (R), Ledbetter, Pettus, Scott, Robinson, Pringle, Millican, Johnson (R), Tuggle, Hurst, Farley, Harbison, Butler, Shedd, Gaston, Williams (JD), Wadsworth, Faust, Wilcox, Boothe, Lee, Carns, Drake, Collins, Garrett, Ainsworth, Mooney, Martin and Fincher RFD Judiciary Rd 1 07-MAY-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, there is no prohibition against tattooing a minor. This bill would prohibit a person from tattooing a minor under the age of 16 except for medical purposes. This bill would prohibit a person from tattooing a minor who is 16 or 17 years of age unless the minor is accompanied by a parent or legal guardian who provides written consent. This bill would create the crime of tattooing a minor child and makes the crime a Class B misdemeanor for first violations and a Class A misdemeanor for second or subsequent violations. This bill would provide for...
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SB246
164253-2:n:03/10/2015:PMG/mfc LRS2015-233R1 SB246 By Senator Orr RFD Education and Youth Affairs Rd 1 17-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a high school student may take college courses if it fits into his or her schedule. This bill would establish a program allowing eligible 11th and 12th grade students admitted unconditionally to an eligible Alabama public postsecondary institution to take all courses at the eligible public institution and receive high school credit for the course work with the goal of completing graduation and high school diploma requirements. This bill would authorize the Department of Education to pay an institution of higher learning for courses taken pursuant to the program through appropriation of state funds, the amount being the lesser of either the actual cost of tuition or the amount the student would have earned for the local school system had the student been in equivalent instructional programs in the school system. This bill would prohibit an...
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SB372
167520-1:n:04/10/2015:JET/tj LRS2015-1544 SB372 By Senators Pittman, Orr, Albritton, Scofield, Livingston, McClendon, Shelnutt, Reed, Stutts, Melson and Williams RFD Constitution, Ethics and Elections Rd 1 14-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under Article V of the United States Constitution, Congress must call a convention upon the application of the Legislatures of two-thirds of the states to consider proposed amendments to the Constitution. Proposed amendments must then be ratified by three-fourths of the states. This bill would establish duties for appointed Article V Convention delegates and alternate delegates. This bill would require the Legislature, by joint resolution, to adopt instructions for delegates and alternate delegates regarding an Article V Convention. This bill would provide that a vote by a delegate outside the scope of the instructions from the Legislature is void. This bill would also provide that a delegate who knowingly or intentionally votes, or attempts to vote, outside the...
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SB116
164749-1:n:02/20/2015:JET/th LRS2014-3375 SB116 By Senators Orr, Whatley, and Melson RFD Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, it is unlawful to hunt, trap, capture, kill, or destroy any wild game on the lands of another without the written permission of the landowner or person in possession or control of the land, and a violator is guilty of a misdemeanor and is subject to suspension of his or her hunting permit. This bill would repeal the provisions and enact new prohibitions with revised penalties, including increased fines and periods of suspension of hunting privileges. This bill would also allow a court to order a person convicted of hunting or killing wild game on the land of another without permission to pay restitution for the value of the loss or damage to wildlife resources and would provide for the forfeiture of hunting gear and firearms used to commit the violation. Amendment 621 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now...
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SB68
156945-2:n:02/12/2014:LLR/th LRS2014-210R1 SB68 By Senator Ward RFD Banking and Insurance Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would regulate the providing of money or credit to a consumer pursuant to an agreement under which the consumer is not prohibited from using the money or credit for a purpose other than prosecuting a dispute, and under which repayment of the money or credit is conditioned upon the consumer's recovery of money in a dispute or where recourse against the consumer by the person providing the money or credit is limited exclusively or primarily to the amount recovered by the consumer in a dispute. This bill would define provider of money or credit as a consumer lawsuit lender. This bill would provide that each provision of money or credit would be deemed to be a consumer loan and the maximum finance charge on the loan would be as provided in this bill, regardless of the amount of the loan or credit provided. This bill would require each consumer lawsuit lender to...
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HB275
165809-1:n:03/12/2015:JET/mfc LRS2015-1018R1 HB275 By Representative Tuggle RFD State Government Rd 1 12-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would give public owners new alternative means for procuring design and construction services for public works contracts by making available the construction manager/general contractor and design-build project delivery methods as additional options when determined by the awarding authority that these alternative project delivery methods potentially offer better value to taxpayers than the design-bid-build method. In addition to the existing design-bid-build project delivery method, this bill would provide awarding authorities the alternatives of selecting a construction manager/general contractor or a design-builder, would specify that a construction manager/general contractor or a design-builder assumes the risk for construction, rehabilitation, renovation, alteration, or repair of a public works project at the contracted price, and would set forth the...
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