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SB381
167115-1:n:04/07/2015:LLR/th LRS2015-1078 SB381 By Senators Albritton, Waggoner, Ward, Stutts
and McClendon RFD Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Rd 1 14-APR-15 SYNOPSIS:
This bill would establish a farm winery license for the manufacture and sale of farm wine
produced in Alabama. This bill would provide that farm wine may be sold for export and sold
at wholesale under certain circumstances. This bill would require the Alcoholic Beverage Control
Board to promulgate rules regarding the collection of revenue from the excise tax on farm
wine. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To establish a farm winery license for the manufacture
and sale of farm wine produced in Alabama; to provide that the farm wine be sold for export
and sold at wholesale under certain circumstances; and to require the Alcoholic Beverage Control
Board to promulgate rules regarding the collection of revenue from the excise tax on farm
wine. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) As used in...
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HB181
164563-1:n:02/12/2015:KMS/tj LRS2015-479 HB181 By Representatives Givan, Forte, Beckman, Robinson,
Jones, McClammy and England RFD Judiciary Rd 1 05-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Alabama has long recognized
a common law right of publicity or the ability to exercise appropriate commercial control
over one's name or likeness as a component of the tort of invasion of privacy. This bill would
create the Alabama Right of Publicity Act. This bill would statutorily define this right,
the elements and scope of liability for its infringement, define the remedies available, and
set forth defenses. This bill would provide that there is a right of publicity in any indicia
of identity of every person which endures for the life of the person and for 55 years after
death, the right being freely transferable and descendible. This bill would further provide
for liability for persons who wrongfully use another person's indicia of identity whether
or not for profit. This bill would provide for defenses from liability...
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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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HB585
168266-1:n:04/28/2015:JMH/agb LRS2015-1690 HB585 By Representative Weaver RFD Health Rd 1 30-APR-15
SYNOPSIS: This bill would provide for the delivery of long-term care services to certain elderly
and disabled Medicaid beneficiaries on a managed care basis through one or more statewide
integrated care networks. This bill would establish requirements for the operation of an integrated
care network under the Medicaid Program and would require the network to be governed by a
board of directors. This bill would also provide for the creation of a citizens' advisory
committee to advise the network. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the Medicaid Agency;
to amend Section 22-6-160 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to provide for the delivery of long-term
care services to certain elderly and disabled Medicaid beneficiaries on a managed care basis
through one or more statewide integrated care networks; and to establish requirements for
the governance and operation of the integrated care...
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HB591
167567-1:n:04/20/2015:FC*/mfc LRS2015-1519 HB591 By Representative Martin RFD Insurance Rd
1 30-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, insurance adjusters are defined to be representatives
of the insurance company and not of the insured. This bill would provide for the licensing
and regulation of public adjusters of insurance claims on behalf of insureds. A BILL TO BE
ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to insurance; to provide for the qualifications and procedures for
the licensing of public adjusters; to provide definitions and exceptions to the licensing
and registration requirements; to require public adjusters to take and pass a written examination,
with exception; to provide for nonresident licensing; to require public adjusters to complete
a minimum of 24 hours of continuing education on a biennial basis; to provide standards of
conduct for public adjusters; to require public adjusters to report administrative action
taken against them in other jurisdictions; to give the Commissioner of...
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SB225
164290-3:n:03/09/2015:JET/th LRS2015-264R2 SB225 By Senators Hightower, Figures, Glover, Pittman,
and Albritton RFD Finance and Taxation General Fund Rd 1 12-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under federal
law, the Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities and Revived Economies
of the Gulf Coast States Act (RESTORE Act) dedicates 80 percent of all Clean Water Act penalties
paid by those responsible for the 2010 gulf oil disaster to Gulf Coast restoration. This bill
would require that any Clean Water Act penalty funds received by the state for damages caused
by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill that are not disbursed pursuant to the RESTORE Act be deposited
into a trust account with 80 percent of the funds expended in Baldwin and Mobile Counties
on scientific research, environmental restoration of coastal areas, and economic incentives
and initiatives. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To require that certain funds received by the
state for damages caused by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill...
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SB445
168435-1:n:04/28/2015:KMS/mfc LRS2015-1803 SB445 By Senator McClendon RFD Health and Human
Services Rd 1 05-MAY-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Board of Hearing Instrument Dealers
is the entity responsible for licensing persons to engage in the fitting and sale of hearing
instruments in the state. This bill would revise certain existing defined terms and add new
definitions. This bill would remove specific dollar amounts for fees and would authorize the
board to provide for fees pursuant to administrative rule. This bill would further clarify
reciprocity requirements. This bill would reflect adoption by the board of international standardized
test procedures. This bill would require an apprentice to be under the direct supervision
of a licensed dispenser. This bill would also make technical corrections and would delete
antiquated language. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 34-14-1, 34-14-2, 34-14-3,
34-14-4, 34-14-5, 34-14-6, 34-14-7, 34-14-8, 34-14-9, 34-14-11,...
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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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SB69
164945-1:n:02/26/2015:LLR/cj LRS2015-739 SB69 By Senator Ward RFD Fiscal Responsibility and
Economic Development Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would require employers, companies,
or individuals who submit bids for certain public works projects and all disaster response,
recovery, and restoration projects that utilize funds received by state or local governmental
entities resulting from a disaster requiring federal oversight to certify that they will comply
with the provisions of this act if they are awarded such contracts. This bill would require
the employers, companies, or individuals to submit to the agency or governing authority that
solicited the bid and the Alabama Department of Labor a staffing plan within seven days after
the notice of award of the contract. This bill would provide that from the date written notice
of the contract award is received and until 10 business days after the receipt of the staffing
plan by the Alabama Department of Labor, the employers,...
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HB283
165196-2:n:03/17/2015:PMG/tj LRS2015-863 HB283 By Representatives Buskey, Bracy, Knight, Drummond
and Givan RFD Agriculture and Forestry Rd 1 17-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would create the
Healthy Food Financing Act to provide financing for grocery stores to operate in low and moderate
income areas in order to increase the availability of fresh and nutritious food to underserved
communities. This bill would also require the Department of Agriculture and Industries to
administer the financing program. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to underserved communities;
to create the Healthy Food Financing Act to provide financing for grocery stores to operate
in low and moderate income areas in order to increase the availability of fresh and nutritious
food to underserved communities; and to require the Department of Agriculture and Industries
to administer the financing program. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section
1. (a) This act shall be known as the Healthy Food...
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