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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SB67
SB67 By Senator Ward ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to crimes and offenses and supervision; to amend Sections 12-25-32 and 12-25-33, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Alabama Sentencing Commission; to amend Sections 13A-5-3, 13A-5-6, 13A-5-9, 13A-5-11, 13A-5-13, 13A-7-7, 13A-8-4, 13A-8-5, 13A-8-8, 13A-8-9, 13A-8-10.2, 13A-8-10.3, 13A-8-18, 13A-8-19, 13A-9-3, 13A-9-4, 13A-9-7, 13A-9-14, 13A-12-212, 13A-12-213, and 13A-12-291, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to crimes and offenses to create a Class D felony offense classification and to reclassify certain crimes and offenses based on such Class D classification and to revise certain driver license suspension provisions for drug related offenses; to amend Sections 14-14-2, 14-14-4, 14-14-5, 15-12-21, 15-18-8, 15-18-171, 15-18-172, 15-18-174, 15-18-176, 15-18-180, 15-18-182, 15-22-24, 15-22-26, 15-22-28, 15-22-29, 15-22-31, 15-22-32, 15-22-33, 15-22-36, 15-22-36.2, 15-22-37, 15-22-50, 15-22-51, 15-22-52, 15-22-53, and 15-22-54, Code of...
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SB115
164675-1:n:02/17/2015:LFO - RR/bdl SB115 By Senators Orr, Whatley, and Melson RFD Finance and Taxation General Fund Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, liquor wholesale licensees may sell liquor at wholesale to the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board or as authorized by the board, other than to a retail licensee of the board. Under existing law, state liquor stores operated by the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board and certain licensed private retail stores may sell liquor at retail. Under existing law, retail licensees of the board must purchase liquor from the board for resale. This bill would require the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board to phase out retail sale of alcoholic beverages by the board prior to October 1, 2016 but continue all other functions prescribed by law; require the board to obtain the best available price for fixed assets, equipment, and property; and require the Department of Economic and Community Affairs to provide certain technical...
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SB239
165928-1:n:03/17/2015:JET/agb LRS2015-1119 SB239 By Senator Sanford RFD Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Rd 1 17-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would give public owners a new alternative means for procuring design and construction services for public works contracts by making available the construction manager/general contractor option when determined by the awarding authority that this alternative project delivery method potentially offers better value to taxpayers than the design-bid-build method. In addition to the existing design-bid-build project delivery method, this bill would provide awarding authorities the alternative of selecting a construction manager/general contractor, would specify that a construction manager/general contractor assumes the risk for construction, rehabilitation, renovation, alteration, or repair of a public works project at the contracted price, and would set forth the selection process for the CM/GC and subcontractors necessary to complete a...
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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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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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HB520
Rep(s). By Representative Vance HB520 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to any Class 5 municipality organized under the provisions of Act 71, 1977 Regular Session (Acts 1977, p. 78), as amended; to amend Act 71, 1977 Regular Session (Acts 1977, p. 78), as amended, to further provide for the operation of the council-manager form of government; and in connection therewith would have as its purpose or effect the requirement of a new or increased expenditure of local funds within the meaning of 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. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall apply in any Class 5 municipality organized under the provisions of Act 71, 1977 Regular Session (Acts 1977, p. 78), as amended. Section 2. Sections 1.01, 3.01, 3.10, 3.14, 3.18, 4.03, 4.04, 6.13, and 6.18 of Act 71, 1977 Regular Session (Acts 1977,...
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SB157
SB157 By Senators Brewbaker, Hightower, Coleman, Blackwell, Stutts, Melson, Scofield, Shelnutt, Holtzclaw, Bussman, Livingston, Glover, Dial, Holley, Ross, Smitherman, Figures, Dunn, Chambliss, Singleton and Marsh ENROLLED, An Act, To establish the Fostering Hope Scholarship Act of 2015, relating to a tuition scholarship program for current or former foster children in Alabama; to impose requirements for participation; to direct the Department of Human Resources to adopt and administer the program; to authorize the department to develop rules to administer the program; to establish a support system for participants in the program; and to repeal Section 3 of Act 2014-413, now appearing as Section 40-18-362, Code of Alabama 1975. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the Fostering Hope Scholarship Act of 2015. Section 2. (a) The State Department of Human Resources shall develop and administer Fostering Hope, a scholarship...
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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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SB454
SB454 By Senators Ross and Singleton ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to Alabama State University; to amend Sections 16-50-20, 16-50-26, and 16-50-28, Code of Alabama 1975; to increase the membership of the board of trustees by two at-large members; to decrease term lengths from 12 to 6 years; to limit members to two six-year terms; to create and provide for the operation of a nominating committee; to provide a procedure for holding emergency meetings of the board; to allow members of the board to participate in meetings by electronic means; and to provide further for the compensation of members. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 16-50-20, 16-50-26, and 16-50-28 of the Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §16-50-20. "(a) There is hereby created a Board of Trustees for Alabama State University, the state educational institution at Montgomery, Alabama. The board of trustees shall consist of two members from the congressional district in which...
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