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HB619
165012-2:n:04/29/2015:JET/tj LRS2015-405R1 HB619 By Representatives Rowe, Treadaway, Pettus,
Ledbetter, Harper, Greer, Collins, Boothe and Fridy RFD Judiciary Rd 1 07-MAY-15 SYNOPSIS:
Under existing law, except for certain driving under the influence offenses, a municipal court
may only impose a sentence of imprisonment not to exceed six months. This bill would allow
a municipal court to sentence persons to imprisonment not to exceed one year if the offense
is a Class A misdemeanor. 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...
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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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SB475
SB475 ENGROSSED By Senator Pittman A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 40-23-50,
Code of Alabama 1975, to remove the exemption of gross receipts from contracts made by the
contractor with a county, incorporated city, or town from the tax levied on contractorsÂ’
gross receipts and provide further for the distribution of the proceeds from the tax levied
on contractorsÂ’ gross receipts. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section
40-23-50 is amended to read as follows: §40-23-50. "(a) There is hereby levied, in addition
to all other taxes of every kind now imposed by law, and shall be collected, as herein provided,
a privilege or license tax against the person on account of the business activities engaged
in and in the amount to be determined by the application of rates against gross receipts,
as follows: "Upon every person, firm or corporation engaged or continuing within this
state in the business of contracting to construct, reconstruct or build any...
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HB236
165592-1:n:03/11/2015:PMG*/th LRS2015-1012 HB236 By Representatives Ball and McCutcheon RFD
Education Policy Rd 1 11-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Existing law prevents a child instructed at home
by a private tutor or at a church school to participate in extracurricular activities offered
by public schools. This bill would create the Tim Tebow Act. This bill would define the term
extracurricular to mean school authorized athletics and athletic teams. This bill would allow
a student being taught at home or at a church school to participate in athletics and on athletic
teams. This bill would require participating students to adhere to the same requirements as
public school students concerning activity fees, standards of behavior, responsibility, performance,
conduct, academic standards, and residency requirements. This bill would require a participating
student who participates in an extracurricular activity at a public school to commit to and
only participate in that extracurricular activity at that...
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HB470
167113-1:n:04/06/2015:PMG/mfc LRS2015-1445 HB470 By Representatives Fridy, Jones, Mooney, Ball,
Hill (J) and Faulkner RFD Judiciary Rd 1 09-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Existing law prohibits an attorney
from soliciting a person to bring a legal action for the purpose of procuring the legal services
of the attorney or his or her law firm. Existing law also prohibits a person from receiving
compensation from an attorney who solicits the person to bring a legal action in order to
procure the legal services of the attorney or the attorney's law firm. This bill would provide
a cause of action for any person who was solicited by an attorney to bring a legal action
for the purpose of procuring the legal services of the attorney or his or her law firm. A
BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to attorneys; to amend Section 34-3-25, Code of Alabama
1975; provide a cause of action for any person who was solicited by an attorney to bring a
legal action for the purpose of procuring the legal services of the...
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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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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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SB109
SB109 ENGROSSED By Senator Orr A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to tax credit; to provide
definitions; and to provide a tax credit for an employer that employs an apprentice. BE IT
ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act may be cited as the "Apprenticeship
Tax Credit Act of 2015." Section 2. As used in this act, the following terms shall have
the following meanings: (1) APPRENTICE. A worker at least 16 years of age, except where a
higher minimum age standard is otherwise fixed by law, who is employed to learn an apprenticeable
occupation as provided in 29 C.F.R. Part 29.4. (2) APPRENTICESHIP AGREEMENT. A written agreement,
complying with 29 C.F.R. Part 29.2 between an apprentice and either the apprentice's program
sponsor, or an apprenticeship committee acting as agent for the program sponsors, which contains
the terms and conditions of the employment and training of the apprentice. (3) ELIGIBLE EMPLOYER.
A taxpayer who employs an apprentice pursuant to an...
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SB125
SB125 By Senators Reed, Waggoner, Dial, Marsh, Melson, Stutts and Bussman ENROLLED, An Act,
Relating to medical licensure, to provide and adopt the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact
to develop a comprehensive licensing process complementing existing licensing and regulatory
authority of state medical boards in member states; to provide a streamlined process for physicians
to become licensed in multiple states; to provide eligibility requirements for physicians;
to require the designation of a state of principal license; to provide for the application,
issuance, and fees for expedited and continued licensure of physicians under the compact;
to provide for a coordinated information system, joint investigations, and disciplinary actions;
to establish the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact Commission, and to provide for membership,
powers, duties, and terms of office; to provide for the funding of and rulemaking functions
of the interstate commission; to provide for oversight of 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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