SB299
165239-3:n:03/16/2015:KMS/agb LRS2015-922R2 SB299 By Senator Marsh RFD Education and Youth
Affairs Rd 1 19-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the members of the Board of Trustees
for the Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University are appointed by the Governor pursuant
to a process utilizing a nominating committee and the president of the university, who is
appointed by the board, is responsible for appointing, removing, fixing the compensation of,
and defining the duties of instructors; regulating, altering, and modifying the organization
of the university, subject to review and concurrence of board; prescribing courses of instruction
within academic programs approved by the board; and conferring academic degrees and honorary
degrees upon recommendation of the faculty. This bill would substantially revise the composition
of the nominating committee and the process for nominating, appointing, and confirming members
of the board. This bill would transfer those responsibilities of...
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HB543
Rep(s). By Representative Mooney HB543 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to Shelby County; to amend
Section 6 of Act 93-664 of the 1993 Regular Session (Acts 1993, p. 1145), as amended by Act
99-328 of the 1999 Regular Session (Acts 1999, p. 455), relating to the civil service system
of the county; to further provide for the categories of employees. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE
OF ALABAMA: Section 1. Section 6 of Act 93-664 of the 1993 Regular Session (Acts 1993, p.
1145), as amended by Act 99-328 of the 1999 Regular Session (Acts 1999, p. 455), is amended
to read as follows: "Section 6. At the time Shelby County becomes subject to the provisions
of this act, all employees and appointees holding full-time positions in the classified service
of the county shall be granted permanent status in the classified service and designation
as a regular employee as herein defined. All employees employed in a position in the classified
service that have not completed their probationary period shall be...
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HB574
165825-1:n:03/16/2015:MCS/th LRS2015-1079 HB574 By Representative Williams (P) RFD Ways and
Means Education Rd 1 30-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under current law, the general administration and
responsibility for the proper operation of the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama is statutorily
vested in a Board of Control. This bill would alter the membership of the Board of Control.
This bill would provide for additional qualifications for members of the Board of Control.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 16-25-19 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating
to the Board of Control of the Teachers' Retirement System; to alter the membership of the
Board of Control; and to provide additional qualifications for members of the Board of Control.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 16-25-19 of the Code of Alabama
1975, is amended to read as follows: §16-25-19. "(a) The general administration and
responsibility for the proper operation of the retirement system and for...
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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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HB233
Rep(s). By Representatives South, Faulkner, Hill (M), Weaver, McCutcheon and Rowe HB233 ENROLLED,
An Act, To amend Sections 26-24-1, 26-24-2, 26-24-3, 26-24-4, 26-24-5, 26-24-6, 26-24-20,
26-24-22, 26-24-23, 26-24-30, and 26-24-34 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Department
of Children's Affairs and the Commissioner of the Department of Children's Affairs; to change
the name of the department to the Department of Early Childhood Education; to change the name
of the commissioner to the Secretary of the Department of Early Childhood Education; and to
expand the duties of the secretary to include the development of a cohesive and comprehensive
system of high quality early learning and care. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section
1. Sections 26-24-1, 26-24-2, 26-24-3, 26-24-4, 26-24-5, 26-24-6, 26-24-20, 26-24-22, 26-24-23,
26-24-30, and 26-24-34 of the Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §26-24-1.
"The (a) Commencing on the effective date of the...
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SB174
165301-2:n:03/05/2015:KMS/th LRS2015-761 SB174 By Senator Shelnutt RFD Education and Youth
Affairs Rd 1 10-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would change the name of the Department of Children's
Affairs to the Department of Early Childhood Education. This bill would change the name of
the Commissioner of the Department of Children's Affairs to the Secretary of the Department
of Early Childhood Education. This bill would also expand the duties of the secretary to include
the development of a cohesive and comprehensive system of high quality early learning and
care. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 26-24-1, 26-24-2, 26-24-3, 26-24-4, 26-24-5,
26-24-6, 26-24-20, 26-24-22, 26-24-23, 26-24-30, and 26-24-34 of the Code of Alabama 1975,
relating to the Department of Children's Affairs and the Commissioner of the Department of
Children's Affairs; to change the name of the department to the Department of Early Childhood
Education; to change the name of the commissioner to the Secretary...
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SB32
163989-1:n:01/12/2015:FC/tj LRS2014-3820 SB32 By Senator McClendon RFD Health and Human Services
Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Board of Physical Therapy is authorized to
employ an executive director and establish the responsibilities and salary of the executive
director. An issue exists as to whether the State Merit System Law otherwise restricts the
authority of the board to set the salary of the executive director. This bill would specify
that the executive director of the board would not be subject to the State Merit System Law.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 34-24-193 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating
to the Board of Physical Therapy, to specify that the executive director of the board would
not be subject to the State Merit System Law. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section
1. Section 34-24-193 of the Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §34-24-193.
"(a) It shall be the duty of the board to pass upon the...
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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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HB355
Rep(s). By Representatives Sessions, Wilcox and Williams (JW) HB355 ENROLLED, An Act, To amend
Sections 2-2-33 and 2-2-35 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Department of Agriculture
and Industries; to authorize tests or analyses required to be performed by the department
to be performed by laboratories of the federal government or any other state government; and
to amend Sections 2-15-210, 2-16-20, 2-21-26, 2-26-4, 2-27-33, 8-16-5, and 8-17-81, Code of
Alabama 1975, to conform to this act. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section
1. Sections 2-2-33 and 2-2-35 of the Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows:
§2-2-33. "(a) Whenever it shall be necessary to have any tests or analyses made in order
to properly execute any law or rule and regulation under authority of law, the execution or
administration of which is a duty imposed on the commissioner or the State Board of Agriculture
and Industries, the commissioner shall make such tests or analyses or...
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SB313
166064-1:n:03/20/2015:FC/agb LRS2015-1069 SB313 By Senator Whatley RFD Agriculture, Conservation,
and Forestry Rd 1 31-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, when tests or analyses are required
to be performed to execute a law or rule of the Department of Agriculture and Industries,
the tests or analyses are required to be performed by employees of the department. This bill
would authorize the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries to delegate the performance
of the tests to any laboratory operated by the federal government or any other state government.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 2-2-33 and 2-2-35 of the Code of Alabama 1975,
relating to the Department of Agriculture and Industries; to authorize tests or analyses required
to be performed by the department to be performed by laboratories of the federal government
or any other state government; and to amend Sections 2-15-210, 2-16-20, 2-21-26, 2-26-4, 2-27-33,
8-16-5, and 8-17-81, Code of Alabama 1975, to conform...
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