SB350
166733-3:n:04/07/2015:JET*/th LRS2015-1204R1 SB350 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 prohibit a person from acting in the capacity as a professional bail agent, soliciting bail agent, bail enforcement agent, or professional bondsman, unless that person is qualified and licensed by the Department of Insurance. This bill would also require professional bondsmen and recovery agents to attend a 12-hour instructional course and pass an examination developed and administered by the Department of Insurance, and would also require professional bondsmen and recovery agents to complete eight hours of continuing education each year. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to bail bondsmen; to prohibit a person from acting...
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HB609
168681-1:n:05/04/2015:LLR/th LRS2015-1863 HB609 By Representative Coleman-Evans RFD Public Safety and Homeland Security Rd 1 05-MAY-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would authorize the city council or other governing body of any Class 6 municipality to adopt a municipal ordinance providing for automated speeding enforcement. This bill would authorize automated speeding enforcement in a Class 6 municipality as a civil violation. This bill would authorize the municipality to adopt a municipal ordinance consistent with this act. This bill would provide certain procedures to be followed by the municipality using automated photographic speeding enforcement. This bill would provide that the owner of the vehicle involved shall be presumptively liable for a civil violation and the payment of a civil fine, but providing procedures to contest liability. This bill would provide for jurisdiction in the municipal court of the municipality over the civil violations and allowing appeals to the circuit court of...
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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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HB217
Rep(s). By Representatives Boothe, Sessions, Ingram, Martin, Standridge, Johnson (K), Pringle, Tuggle, Clouse, Lee, Davis, Chesteen, South, Ball, McCutcheon, Wood, Jones, Johnson (R), Millican, McMillan, Forte, Sells and Faust HB217 ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Sections 40-12-240 and 40-12-248, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the annual license tax and registration fee with respect to truck tractors owned and used by a farmer to transport farm products; to further provide for the definition of farmer; to change the limitation authorizing a farmer to obtain a tag at a reduced annual license tax and registration fee for only one truck tractor to four truck tractors. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 40-12-248 Sections 40-12-240 and 40-12-248, Code of Alabama 1975, is are amended to read as follows: ยง40-12-240. "For the purpose of this article, the following terms shall have the respective meanings ascribed by this section: "(1) ESTABLISHED PLACE OF BUSINESS....
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SB162
SB162 ENGROSSED By Senator Orr A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 32-5A-191 of the Code of Alabama 1975, as last amended by Act 2014-222 of the 2014 Regular Session, relating to driving while under the influence; to further define the offense and to define the term under the influence for the purpose of unsafe driving; to prohibit a person from driving who has a measurable amount of specified substances in the person's body; to further provide for a minimum mandatory sentence for a fourth or subsequent violation; to remove the requirement that a prior conviction considered by the court when imposing a sentence would only be a prior conviction within a five-year period; to further provide for the offenses that can be considered by a court when imposing a sentence for multiple violations; to amend Section 32-6-19 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to violations for driving while license or driving privilege is cancelled, denied, suspended, or revoked; to provide that a...
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HB16
162497-2:n:12/23/2014:JMH/th LRS2014-2672R1 HB16 By Representative Beckman RFD State Government Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would adopt the Uniform Certificate of Title for Vessels Act. This bill would require the owner of a vessel to obtain a certificate of title on the vessel and would provide a procedure for the owner of a vessel or a to make application with the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency. This bill would provide for an issuance fee. This bill would specify the process for perfecting a security interest on a vessel and provide for the maintenance of records and files regarding the security agreement. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To adopt the Uniform Certificate of Title for Vessels Act, to provide for the issuance by the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency of certificates of title on vessels; to require owners of vessels to obtain a certificate of title; to provide for the application process; to provide for the issuance of certificates of title; to provide an...
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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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HB139
164989-1::03/03/2015:EBO-MEJ/mej HB139 By Representative McMillan RFD Ways and Means General Fund Rd 1 05-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Currently, the State of Alabama levies a tax on various tobacco products. This bill would increase the tax on cigarettes and other tobacco products, and adjust the discount allowed on tobacco stamp purchases. This bill also provides for the distribution of the proceeds from the tax increase on tobacco products. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 40-25-2, 40-25-2.1, 40-25-5, and 40-25-23, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the state tax on cigarettes and other tobacco products; to increase the state tax on cigarettes and other tobacco products; to adjust the discount allowed on tobacco stamp purchases; and to provide for the distribution of the proceeds from the increase in tax on cigarettes and other tobacco products. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. Sections 40-25-2, 40-25-2.1, 40-25-5, and 40-25-23, Code of Alabama 1975, are...
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