SB326
any usable cannabis, cannabis plants, drug paraphernalia, or other related property that was seized. The determination of a district attorney, or the district attorney's designee, that a person is engaging in or assisting in the medical use of cannabis in accordance with the provisions of this act shall be deemed to be evidenced by the following: (1) A decision not to prosecute. (2) The dismissal of charges. (3) Acquittal. Section 12. For the purposes of medical care, including organ and tissue transplants, a qualified patient's authorized use of cannabis shall be considered the equivalent of the authorized use of any other medication used at the direction of a physician and may not constitute the use of an illicit substance. Section 13. (a) Qualified patients and designated caregivers who associate within this state in order to collectively or cooperatively cultivate cannabis for medical purposes may share responsibility for acquiring and supplying the resources required to...
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SB29
162602-3:n:10/09/2014:LLR/tj LRS2014-2608R2 SB29 By Senator Coleman RFD Banking and Insurance Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law a debt collector is required to be licensed to collect debt in Alabama. This bill would require debt buyers and other debt collectors to possess certain basic information about the debt before initiating collection efforts, including proof of indebtedness by the consumer, date of the debt, identity of the original creditor, and itemization of all fees, charges, and payments. This bill would prohibit the collection of a consumer debt by any party not in possession of at least a copy of the original contract, or other documentation evidencing the consumer's liability. This bill would require a creditor and each subsequent holder of the debt to retain and pass on to the next holder all communications from the consumer concerning the debt and information about all known disputes and defenses. This bill would allow consumers to record abusive telephone...
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HB334
165352-1:n:03/12/2015:PMG/agb LRS2015-334 HB334 By Representatives Fincher and Hanes RFD Constitution, Campaigns and Elections Rd 1 19-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, there is a separate ballot for each party for which there are candidates in primary elections, and an elector may only vote for candidates of one political party. This bill would create a primary election system for state and local offices where all qualified candidates, including independent candidates, would have their names on the primary election ballot and all qualified electors may vote the same ballot. This bill would provide that the two candidates that receive the highest number of votes in a primary election, regardless of their party affiliation or lack thereof, would be placed on the ballot in the general election. This bill would also authorize the Secretary of State to adopt rules to carry out the provisions of this act. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to primary elections; to amend 17-5-2,...
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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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HB79
164923-1:n:03/02/2015:PMG/agb LRS2015-671 HB79 By Representatives Ball, McMillan and Standridge RFD Constitution, Campaigns and Elections Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, if a candidate does not receive a majority of votes cast in a primary election, a second primary election is held. This bill would eliminate a second primary election by providing that the candidate who receives the greatest number of votes cast in a primary election becomes the party nominee in the general election. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to primary elections; to amend 17-5-2, 17-5-7, 17-5-8, 17-6-21, 17-6-22, 17-9-3, 17-11-12, 17-13-3, 17-13-18, 17-16-45, 17-16-46, and 21-4-21, Code of Alabama 1975; to repeal Sections 17-13-19, 17-13-20, and 17-13-21, Code of Alabama 1975; and to eliminate a second primary election by providing that the candidate who receives the greatest number of votes cast in a primary election becomes the party nominee in the general election. BE IT ENACTED BY THE...
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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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HB423
167119-1:n:04/07/2015:KMS/th LRS2015-1429 HB423 By Representative Martin RFD Boards, Agencies and Commissions Rd 1 07-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Alabama Board of Cosmetology and Barbering is responsible for the licensing and regulating of barbers, cosmetologists, estheticians, esthetician/manicurists, manicurists, manicurist/waxers, natural hairstylists, and threaders in the state. This bill would change the name of the board from the Alabama Board of Cosmetology and Barbering to the State Board of Cosmetology. This bill would exempt all barbers from licensing and regulation by the board. This bill would revise the membership of the board to increase the number of active cosmetologists serving on the board from two to three, to remove, upon the expiration of their current terms, the two barber members of the board, and to increase the number of active estheticians serving on the board from one to two. Amendment 621 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as...
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SB8
163865-1:n:01/05/2015:KMS/th LRS2014-3803 SB8 By Senator Whatley RFD Governmental Affairs Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Alabama Board of Cosmetology and Barbering is responsible for the licensing and regulating of barbers, cosmetologists, estheticians, esthetician/manicurists, manicurists, manicurist/waxers, natural hairstylists, and threaders in the state. This bill would change the name of the board from the Alabama Board of Cosmetology and Barbering to the State Board of Cosmetology. This bill would exempt all barbers from licensing and regulation by the board. This bill would revise the membership of the board to increase the number of active cosmetologists serving on the board from two to three, to remove, upon the expiration of their current terms, the two barber members of the board, and to increase the number of active estheticians serving on the board from one to two. Amendment 621 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 111.05 of...
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SB483
169136-1:n:05/08/2015:MCS/mfc LRS2015-1981 SB483 By Senator Marsh RFD Banking and Insurance Rd 1 19-MAY-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would amend the Pharmaceutical Insurance Coverage Chapter of the Alabama Insurance Code to provide further for the applicability of Chapter 45 of Title 27, Code of Alabama, to pharmacy benefit management administered by various health care plans, companies, and facilities; to provide for definitions, choice of pharmacy services, and contracting providers, void policies, non-mandated benefits and services; requirements of compliance; nonconforming policies; duty of Insurance Department to enforce, adoption of rules, regulated activities; and violations. This bill would add a new Article 3 to Chapter 45 of Title 27, Code of Alabama, relating to the administration of pharmaceutical insurance coverage, including timely notice of changes in terms of managers; reimbursement and payment; cancellation procedures; denial of payment; preservation of patient care; use of...
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HB206
Rep(s). By Representative Bracy HB206 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to Mobile County; to authorize the Mobile County Commission to create a North Mobile County Volunteer Fire Department Board to review and evaluate the delivery of volunteer fire services to property owners within the unincorporated area in Mobile County Commission District 1 and any incorporated area in the district served by a volunteer fire department; to authorize the Mobile County Commission to assess and implement a fire protection and suppression plan and service fee on certain owners of dwellings and commercial buildings in Mobile County Commission District 1; to provide for certain exemptions and collection of the service fee; and to provide for the distribution of funds derived from the service fee. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall only apply to Mobile County. Section 2. For the purposes of this act, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) COMMERCIAL...
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