HB374
165767-2:n:03/17/2015:JMH/cj LRS2015-1038R1 HB374 By Representatives Rowe, Hill (M), Ball, Pettus, Rich, Wood, Greer, Fridy, McCutcheon, Treadaway, South, Henry, Boothe, Givan, Harper, Weaver and Faulkner RFD Judiciary Rd 1 31-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, sodomy in the second degree requires both lack of consent due to mental defect and that the perpetrator be more than 16 and the victim be under 16 years of age, but older than 12 years of age. Under existing law, sodomy in the first degree requires forcible compulsion or that the victim possess a mental defect or be physically helpless, or the perpetrator be more than 16 years of age and the victim less than 12 years of age. Under existing law, a person under age 16 is incapable of consent. Under existing law, one circumstance in which a person commits the crime of sexual misconduct is when he or she engages in deviate sexual intercourse with another person under circumstances not covered by sodomy in the first degree or...
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SB145
SB145 ENGROSSED By Senator Orr A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to jury trials and juries; to amend Sections 12-16-100 and 12-16-101, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide for a six member jury in certain criminal proceedings; to amend Section 12-16-140, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide for a six member jury in civil cases in which the amount in controversy does not exceed $50,000; to provide an exemption from jury service for persons 70 years of age or older; to provide for removal from the master list of potential jurors; and to provide for reinstatement on the master list upon request. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 12-16-100, 12-16-101, and 12-16-140, Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §12-16-100. "(a) In every criminal case the jury shall be drawn, selected and empaneled as follows: Upon the trial by jury in the circuit courts of any person charged with a felony, including a capital felony, a misdemeanor, or violation, the...
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SB148
SB148 By Senator Dial ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to elections for presidential and vice presidential electors; to amend Sections 17-13-102, 17-13-104, 17-13-105 and 17-14-31 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to provide further for deadlines for the filing of certain notices and petitions relating to candidacies and the electing delegates to such elections. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 17-13-102, 17-13-104, 17-13-105 and 17-14-31 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to provide further for deadlines for the filing of certain notices and petitions, are amended to read as follows: §17-13-102. "In order to qualify the name of any person to appear on the ballot at a presidential preference primary, a petition or petitions in support of his or her candidacy shall be filed with the state party chair of the appropriate political party, hereinafter referred to as "chair," 90 116 days prior to the presidential preference primary election. To comply with this section, a...
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SB221
149567-1:n:02/26/2013:PMG/th LRS2013-1176 SB221 By Senators Ward, Sanford, Glover, and Whatley RFD Constitution, Ethics and Elections Rd 1 12-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, to gain ballot access, an independent candidate for office must file a written petition signed by at least three percent of the qualified electors who cast ballots for the office of Governor in the last general election. This bill would reduce the number of signatures of qualified electors required for political parties and independent candidates for statewide office to gain ballot access. This bill would alter the time frame in which a political party may submit signatures in order for a candidate for statewide office to gain ballot access. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 17-6-22 and 17-9-3, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to political parties and persons entitled to have their names printed on ballots, to reduce the number of names of qualified electors required for political parties and...
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SB335
167120-1:n:04/03/2015:LLR/tj LRS2015-1347 SB335 By Senator Blackwell RFD Banking and Insurance Rd 1 07-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, deferred presentment transactions, commonly referred to as payday loans, are regulated by the State Banking Department pursuant to the Deferred Presentment Services Act. This bill would allow a customer to repay a deferred presentment transaction over a six-month period. This bill would prohibit the extension of a deferred presentment transaction. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 5-18A-2, 5-18A-12, and 5-18A-13 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to deferred presentment transactions; to allow a customer to repay a deferred presentment transaction over a six-month period; to prohibit the extension of a deferred presentment transaction; to decrease the extended repayment option from four months to three months; to allow licensees to collect a bad check fee for each bad check presented; to require each licensee to report within a...
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SB35
SB35 By Senator Allen ENROLLED, An Act, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to provide that certain elected or appointed public officials in Lamar County may participate in the Employees' Retirement System in lieu of participating in a supernumerary program or system. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. The following amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, is proposed and shall become valid as a part of the Constitution when all requirements of this act are fulfilled: PROPOSED AMENDMENT No elected or appointed Lamar County official, including the sheriff, may assume a supernumerary office after the effective date of this amendment. Any person who, on the effective date of this amendment, is entitled to participate in a supernumerary program may continue to participate in that supernumerary program, which shall include the assumption of a supernumerary office according to the terms and conditions of the law which established that...
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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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HB346
166417-1:n:03/24/2015:JET/tj LRS2015-1227 HB346 By Representative Gaston RFD Ways and Means General Fund Rd 1 31-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would create the Alabama Transportation Infrastructure Bank for the purpose of selecting and assisting in the financing of major qualified transportation projects by providing loans and other financial assistance to certain government entities for constructing and improving highways and transportation facilities necessary for public purposes, including economic development. This bill would specify the membership, powers, duties, terms, sources for capitalization, and liability of the bank, as well as the procedures for the bank to provide loans and other financial assistance to government entities for qualified projects. This bill may redistribute a portion of revenues produced by one cent ($.01) a gallon of the tax on gasoline pursuant to Act 2011-565 and may redistribute revenues collected pursuant to Section 40-12-248, Code of Alabama 1975. This...
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HB531
167751-1:n:04/15/2015:FC/agb LRS2015-1621 HB531 By Representatives Garrett, Faulkner, Daniels, Todd, Williams (P), Coleman-Evans, Scott, Givan, Hanes, Farley, Treadaway, Williams (JW), Ball, Rowe, Melton, Drake, Boyd, Tuggle, Sanderford, Brown, Jackson, Whorton (R), Fincher, Chesteen, Hammon, England, McMillan, Morrow, Moore (M), Beech, Buskey, Alexander, Howard, Ingram, Drummond, Warren, Clarke, Bracy and Hall RFD Financial Services Rd 1 21-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, deferred presentment transactions, commonly referred to as payday loans, are regulated by the State Banking Department pursuant to the Deferred Presentment Services Act. This bill would allow a customer to repay a deferred presentment transaction over a three-month period. This bill would prohibit the extension of a deferred presentment transaction. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 5-18A-2, 5-18A-12, and 5-18A-13 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to deferred presentment transactions; to allow a...
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SB277
165065-2:n:03/11/2015:LLR/cj LRS2015-506R1 SB277 By Senators Williams, Bussman, Holtzclaw, Albritton, Scofield, Shelnutt, Waggoner, Brewbaker, McClendon, Holley, Melson, Livingston, Stutts, Orr, Allen, Glover, Marsh, Reed, Pittman, Smith, Beasley, Ross, Figures, Hightower, Coleman, Dunn, Smitherman, Whatley and Dial RFD Judiciary Rd 1 18-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Existing law does not expressly allow the display of images associated with a religious holiday such as a Christmas image, nativity scene, or Christmas tree on public property. This bill would express certain legislative findings regarding the display of images associated with a religious holiday such as a Christmas image, nativity scene, or Christmas tree on public property. This bill would allow the display of images associated with a religious holiday such as a Christmas image, nativity scene, or Christmas tree on public property if the display has a secular purpose and does not advance a particular religion. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED...
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