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HB269
164570-2:n:02/23/2015:FC/agb LRS2015-477R1 HB269 By Representatives Faulkner, Hill (J), Wadsworth,
South, Weaver, Rowe, Fridy, Hill (M), McCutcheon, Gaston, Drake, Carns, Garrett, Clouse and
Mooney RFD Judiciary Rd 1 12-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under current law, the primary remedy against
asset dissipation has traditionally been an "in rem" order prohibiting the transfer
of specific assets. Such prejudgment attachments are based in equity and require particularized
showings of fraud. This bill would enact the Alabama Uniform Asset-Preservation Orders Act.
The bill would create a process for the issuance of asset preservation orders, which are in
personam orders that prevent the dissipation of assets of parties to a civil action and imposing
collateral restraint on nonparties such as the party's bank, in order to preserve assets from
dissipation, pending judgment. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To enact the Alabama Uniform Asset-Preservation
Orders Act; to provide procedures in civil actions for...
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HB349
Rep(s). By Representative Lee HB349 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to Houston County; to establish
a service of process fee for the service or attempted service of documents by the Houston
County Sheriff's Office in the civil division of the circuit and district court with certain
exceptions; to provide for the distribution of the fees; and to establish the Houston County
Sheriff's Law Enforcement Fund for the disposition of service of process fees. BE IT ENACTED
BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall only apply to Houston County. Section
2. (a)(1) In addition to all other charges, fees, judgments, and costs of court, in the civil
division of the district and circuit courts of Houston County, a service of process fee of
twenty-five dollars ($25) shall be collected for service or attempted service of process on
each document requiring personal service of process by the sheriff. (2) A service of process
fee of fifty dollars ($50) shall be collected for service or attempted...
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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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SB196
164570-2:n:02/23/2015:FC/agb LRS2015-477R1 SB196 By Senator Smitherman RFD Judiciary Rd 1 10-MAR-15
SYNOPSIS: Under current law, the primary remedy against asset dissipation has traditionally
been an "in rem" order prohibiting the transfer of specific assets. Such prejudgment
attachments are based in equity and require particularized showings of fraud. This bill would
enact the Alabama Uniform Asset-Preservation Orders Act. The bill would create a process for
the issuance of asset preservation orders, which are in personam orders that prevent the dissipation
of assets of parties to a civil action and imposing collateral restraint on nonparties such
as the party's bank, in order to preserve assets from dissipation, pending judgment. A BILL
TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To enact the Alabama Uniform Asset-Preservation Orders Act; to provide
procedures in civil actions for the court to issue asset-preservation orders against parties
and nonparties to the civil action under certain conditions. BE...
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SB220
SB220 By Senators Hightower, Glover and Albritton ENROLLED, An Act, To allow a county, municipality,
or improvement district to adopt a program to issue bonds, notes, or other types of financing
methods to finance improvements to certain real properties through assessments on the property
tax bill, for the purpose of increasing energy efficiency and community resilience to storm-related
events; to authorize a local government to impose assessments to fund qualifying improvements
for qualified projects; to require a local government to designate areas where projects would
be completed; to provide procedures for adoption of a program; to provide for the hiring of
program administrators and staff; to authorize fees to offset costs; to provide for the contractual
obligations of the local government and the record owner of the affected real property; to
require notice to certain property owners; to provide that assessments are a lien on real
property; to provide for enforcement; and to...
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SB415
167866-1:n:04/16/2015:JET*/mfc LRS2015-1637 SB415 By Senators Pittman, Marsh, Sanford, Allen,
Livingston, Melson, Stutts, Whatley and Shelnutt RFD Finance and Taxation Education Rd 1 23-APR-15
SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a classified employee under the State Merit System may demand
a public hearing by the State Personnel Board if he or she is dismissed from employment by
an appointing authority. This bill would revise the procedures for review of the dismissal
and would specify when the board may reverse or modify the dismissal. This bill would also
provide that any action commenced for the purpose of seeking judicial review of the administrative
decisions of the State Personnel Board must be filed in the Alabama Court of Civil Appeals.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the State Merit System; to amend Section 36-26-27,
Code of Alabama 1975, to revise the procedures for review of the dismissal of classified employees
by an appointing authority; to specify when the State...
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SB74
164633-1:n:02/13/2015:PMG/tj LRS2015-548 SB74 By Senator Albritton RFD Judiciary Rd 1 03-MAR-15
SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the district court has jurisdiction over cases where the amount
in controversy is $10,000 or less, and the small claims division of the district court has
jurisdiction over cases where the amount in controversy does not exceed $3,000. Under existing
law, a plaintiff filing a case in the district court is charged a filing fee. The amount of
the filing fee is less for cases filed in the small claims division of the district court.
This bill would increase the jurisdiction of the small claims division of the district court
to cover all cases where the amount in controversy is $6,000 or less. This bill would revise
the filing fee and filing fee distribution statutes to reflect the new jurisdiction of the
small claims division, but would keep the filing fees and distribution of filing fees at the
same amounts as before the revisions provided in this act. A BILL TO BE...
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HB204
Rep(s). By Representatives Wingo, Fincher and Ainsworth HB204 ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Section
17-4-38, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the dissemination of information on voter registration
by the Secretary of State; to delete a provision of that section that allows members of the
Legislature to receive up to two free printed copies of the voter lists for their districts.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 17-4-38, Code of Alabama 1975,
is amended to read as follows: ยง17-4-38. "The Secretary of State shall ensure that all
applicants obtain requested voter lists in a timely manner. Methods shall be established for
the transmission of tapes, discs, or lists to any applicant. Hindrances shall not be created
or devised to delay transmission of tapes, discs, or lists to any applicant. Except as provided
in this section, there shall be a uniform charge for the production of voter lists. The reproduction
costs of the basic electronic copy of the statewide...
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HB431
157013-1:n:01/21/2014:LLR/tan LRS2014-110 HB431 By Representative Coleman-Evans RFD Constitution,
Campaigns and Elections Rd 1 07-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the costs and expenses
incurred for holding a special election to fill a vacancy in a legislative office are paid
out of any funds in the State Treasury not otherwise appropriated. This bill would propose
an amendment to Section 46 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended by Amendment
97, now appearing as Section 46 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama
of 1901, as amended, to provide the costs and expenses incurred in the filling of a vacancy
in a legislative office shall be paid by the departing incumbent who leaves office for reasons
other than illness, death, or election or appointment to another public office. A BILL TO
BE ENTITLED AN ACT Proposing an amendment to Section 46 of the Constitution of Alabama of
1901, as amended by Amendment 97, now appearing as Section 46 of the Official...
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HB56
164963-1:n:02/27/2015:FC*/mfc LRS2015-802 HB56 By Representative Hill (J) RFD Judiciary Rd
1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would enact the Freedom of Religion in Marriage Protection
Act by amending Section 30-1-7, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to persons authorized to solemnize
marriages. This bill would specify that those authorized or permitted to solemnize marriages
pursuant to Alabama law are not required to solemnize the marriage of any person. This bill
would also specify the rights of those associated with religious organizations, institutions,
and societies as related to marriage recognition and solemnization. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT To enact the Freedom of Religion in Marriage Protection Act; to amend Section 30-1-7,
Code of Alabama 1975, relating to persons authorized to solemnize marriages; to specify that
those authorized to solemnize marriages pursuant to the laws of this state are not required
to solemnize the marriage of any person; and to specify and further...
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