HB604
164129-2:n:04/14/2015:LLR/tj LRS2015-148R1 HB604 By Representatives Garrett, Moore (B), Fincher, Farley, Davis, Collins, Sanderford, Mooney, Ledbetter, Rowe, Johnson (K), Patterson, Rich, Ainsworth, Wingo, Faulkner, Hill (J), Carns, Drake, Whorton (R), Treadaway, Shedd and Hanes RFD Ethics and Campaign Finance Rd 1 05-MAY-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a gambling interest or a person or agent on behalf of a gambling interest may contribute money or a thing of value to a candidate for nomination or election to a public office in this state. This bill would prohibit a gambling interest or a person or agent on behalf of a gambling interest to contribute money or a thing of value to a candidate for nomination or election to a state office, or to a political action committee that makes expenditures to or on behalf of candidates for state office. This bill would provide exceptions. Amendment 621 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 111.05 of the Official...
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SB453
168764-1:n:05/05/2015:JLB/hh LRS2015-1898 SB453 By Senator Marsh RFD Tourism and Marketing Rd 1 05-MAY-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, lotteries and gift enterprises are prohibited by Section 65 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901. This bill proposes an amendment to Section 65 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901 to establish an Alabama Lottery and the Alabama Lottery Corporation; to authorize and regulate gaming by the entities currently licensed to conduct pari-mutuel wagering at the four existing racetracks in Alabama where pari-mutuel wagering is currently legal; to levy a state gross receipts tax and a local gross receipts tax on gaming revenue of the racetracks; to levy a tax on vendors of gaming equipment; to provide for the disposition of lottery proceeds and state gaming tax proceeds; to create the Alabama Lottery and Gaming Commission to implement, regulate, and administer gaming and regulate and supervise the Alabama Lottery and Alabama Lottery Corporation; to...
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HB400
164835-1:n:02/23/2015:LLR/agb LRS2015-543 HB400 By Representatives Scott, Melton, Hammon, Sanderford, Boyd, Brown, Beech, Drake, Wadsworth, Morrow, Hall, Williams (JW), Coleman-Evans, Alexander, Buskey, Todd, Treadaway, Bracy, Faust, Ball, England, Wilcox, Tuggle, Patterson, Howard, Davis, Chesteen, Baker, Daniels, Rowe, South, Jackson, Garrett, McMillan, Forte, Knight, Moore (M), Shiver, Pringle, Sessions, Johnson (R), Warren, McCampbell, Nordgren, Collins, Butler, Drummond, Hanes, Whorton (R), Harper, Grimsley, Clarke, Martin, Fincher, Whorton (I), Ledbetter, Givan, Sells, Lawrence, Williams (P), Lindsey, Faulkner, Shedd, Poole, McCutcheon, Weaver and Bandy RFD Financial Services Rd 1 02-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would provide for the Alabama Title Pledge Act to license and regulate the title loan business; would provide or charges, interest, and fees for loans; and to provide for the enforcement of the act by fines and criminal penalties. Amendment 621 of the Constitution of...
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SB110
164518-2:n:02/20/2015:LLR/agb LRS2015-368R1 SB110 By Senator Orr RFD Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a license is required for any person engaged in the business of deferred presentment services. This bill would expand the licensure requirement for persons engaged in the business of deferred presentment services to include services offered by mail, telephone, Internet, mobile device application, or in person. This bill would increase the nonrefundable license fee and provide that one half of the increase would be paid to the State Banking Department and one half to the General Fund. This bill would provide that a person who attempts to evade the licensure requirement for the business of deferred presentment services would be guilty of a criminal offense and would provide penalties. This bill would further regulate the business of deferred presentment services by regulating the fees, interest, number of loans, term of a loan,...
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SB241
SB241 By Senator Orr ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to campaign financing; to amend Sections 17-5-2, 17-5-4, 17-5-5, 17-5-6, 17-5-7, 17-5-8, 17-5-9, 17-5-10, 17-5-19, 36-25-3, 36-25-4, 36-25-14, and 36-25-15, Code of Alabama 1975; to add Sections 17-5-7.2, 17-5-19.1, 17-5-19.2, 17-5-21, and 36-14-18 to the Code of Alabama 1975; to clarify when campaign contributions and expenditures are made and would clarify the disposition of a campaign committee and its assets upon its dissolution or termination; to clarify that legal costs associated with a civil action, criminal prosecution, or investigation reasonably related to the performance of duties may be paid using campaign funds; to decrease the civil penalties for failure to properly report contributions or expenditures; to provide for the payment of civil penalties using campaign funds; and to authorize the State Ethics Commission to affirm, reduce, or set aside civil penalties, to take investigative actions of potential criminal...
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HB307
162785-2:n:10/06/2014:JMH/th LRS2014-2763R1 HB307 By Representative Todd RFD Boards, Agencies and Commissions Rd 1 18-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the practice of psychology is regulated by the Board of Examiners in Psychology, which is comprised of members appointed by the Governor. Existing law establishes the process and requirement for being licensed to practice psychology in the state. This bill would clarify that the board is comprised of eight members and that one of those members shall be primarily engaged in teaching, research, or administration. This bill would revise the process for a licensee to request that the board designate a license as inactive to authorize the board to assess an inactive licensee fee. This bill would require an applicant for a license to submit fingerprints and execute criminal history information release and would require the Alabama Bureau of Investigation to forward the fingerprints to the Federal Bureau of Investigation. This bill would...
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HB48
164404-1:n:02/05/2015:FC/th LRS2015-344 HB48 By Representative McCutcheon RFD Public Safety and Homeland Security Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would establish the Office of the Ombudsman For Child Welfare. The bill would provide for the State Advisory Committee to the ombudsman that would appoint the ombudsman. The bill would provide for the duties and powers of the ombudsman. The bill would prohibit discrimination or retaliation against persons filing complaints with the ombudsman and would provide criminal penalties for violations. The bill would also require protocols and require the presiding circuit judge to establish a protocol committee to recommend protocols for the investigation and prosecution of alleged cases of child abuse. Amendment 621 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 111.05 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, prohibits a general law whose purpose or effect would be to require a new or...
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HB617
168687-1:n:05/04/2045:LLR*/th LRS2015-1860 HB617 By Representative Warren RFD Ways and Means General Fund Rd 1 05-MAY-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a person who owns or operates, or both, a motor vehicle that uses natural gas does not have to obtain an annual decal from the Liquefied Petroleum Gas Board or remit the motor fuel excise tax prescribed in Article 3A of Chapter 17 of Title 40, Code of Alabama 1975, until October 1, 2016. This bill would establish a uniform motor fuel and enforcement system for the collection of excise tax on compressed natural gas and liquefied natural gas. This bill would provide for civil and criminal penalties for a violation. Amendment 621 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 111.05 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, prohibits a general law whose purpose or effect would be to require a new or increased expenditure of local funds from becoming effective with regard to a local...
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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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HB496
167058-2:n:04/14/2015:KBH/th LRS2015-1374R1 HB496 By Representatives Mooney, Hubbard, Weaver, Fridy, Wingo and Fincher RFD Judiciary Rd 1 14-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would provide for the Assisted Suicide Ban Act. This bill would prohibit a person or a health care provider from providing aid in dying to another person and would provide civil and criminal penalties. Amendment 621 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 111.05 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, prohibits a general law whose purpose or effect would be to require a new or increased expenditure of local funds from becoming effective with regard to a local governmental entity without enactment by a 2/3 vote unless: it comes within one of a number of specified exceptions; it is approved by the affected entity; or the Legislature appropriates funds, or provides a local source of revenue, to the entity for the purpose. The purpose or effect of this bill...
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