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SB250
165831-1:n:03/16/2015:LLR/th LRS2015-1052 SB250 By Senator Reed RFD Governmental Affairs Rd
1 17-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Existing law provides that procedure for hearings and appeals under
the Alabama Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act shall take precedence over the Administrative
Procedure Act and shall be exclusive. This bill would provide that the Administrative Procedure
Act has no application to procedure for hearings and appeals under the Alabama Surface Mining
Control and Reclamation Act. This bill would further provide for judicial review of final
commission actions within the circuit court of the county in which the commission maintains
its principal office. This bill would provide for retroactive effect. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT To amend Section 9-16-79, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to hearings and appeals of
final commission actions under the Alabama Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act to provide
that the Administrative Procedure Act does not apply thereto; to...
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HB567
168093-1:n:04/23/2015:PMG/agb LRS2015-1695 HB567 By Representatives Melton and England RFD
Constitution, Campaigns and Elections Rd 1 28-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, qualified
electors may vote by absentee ballot if they meet certain requirements. This bill would allow
a qualified elector to vote by absentee ballot without an excuse or explanation. A BILL TO
BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to absentee voting; to amend Sections 17-11-3, 17-11-5, and 17-11-7,
Code of Alabama 1975; to allow a qualified elector to vote by absentee ballot without an excuse
or explanation. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 17-11-3, 17-11-5,
and 17-11-7, Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §17-11-3. "(a) Any
qualified elector of this state may apply for and vote an absentee ballot by mail or by hand
delivery, as provided in Sections 17-11-5 and 17-11-9, in any primary, general, special, or
municipal election, if he or she makes application in writing...
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SB71
SB71 By Senator Marsh ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Sections 16-6D-4 and 16-6D-9, Code of Alabama
1975, relating to the Alabama Accountability Act of 2013; to clarify and confirm that the
intent of the Alabama Accountability Act of 2013 is educational choice; to amend certain current
definitions and add new definitions; to amend the reporting period for scholarship granting
organizations from a calendar year to an academic year; to clarify and confirm that educational
scholarships are provided to eligible students, not to particular schools; to require scholarship
granting organizations to determine the income eligibility of a scholarship recipient every
other year; to require all participating private schools to be accredited by one of the six
regional accrediting agencies, the National Council for Private School Accreditation, AdvancEd,
the American Association of Christian Schools, or one of their partner accrediting agencies,
within three years from the date their notice of intent to...
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HB199
164795-2:n:03/09/2015:KMS/mfc LRS2015-573R1 HB199 By Representatives McMillan, Hubbard and
McCampbell RFD Education Policy Rd 1 10-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Department
of Postsecondary Education, and its chief executive officer, entitled Chancellor, is a parallel
organization to the State Department of Education that is directly responsible to the State
Board of Education for the direction and supervision of two-year institutions of higher education.
This bill would establish an independent Alabama Community College System in lieu of the Department
of Postsecondary Education and would provide for the assumption by the Chancellor of the system
and the Board of Trustees of the Alabama Community College System of all duties and responsibilities
for community and technical colleges in the state. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To establish
an independent Alabama Community College System in lieu of the Department of Postsecondary
Education and provide for the assumption by the...
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SB191
SB191 By Senators Pittman, Orr, Hightower, Sanford, Dial, Holley, Ward, Melson, Glover, Albritton,
Whatley, Shelnutt, Allen, Marsh, Blackwell, McClendon, Williams, Waggoner, Smith, Scofield,
Brewbaker and Stutts ENROLLED, An Act, To establish an independent Alabama Community College
System in lieu of the Department of Postsecondary Education and provide for the assumption
by the Chancellor of the system and the Board of Trustees of the Alabama Community College
System of all duties and responsibilities for community and technical colleges in the state;
to provide legislative intent; to amend Sections 16-60-110, 16-60-111.1, 16-60-111.2, 16-60-111.3,
16-60-111.4, 16-60-111.5, 16-60-111.6, 16-60-111.7, 16-60-111.8, and 16-60-111.9, as amended
by Act 2014-448, 2014 Regular Session (Acts 2014), 16-60-112, 16-60-113, 16-60-114, and 16-60-115,
Code of Alabama 1975; to add Sections 16-60-110.1, 16-60-111, 16-60-111.10, 16-60-111.11,
16-60-111.12, 16-60-111.13, 16-60-111.14, 16-60-111.15,...
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HB22
163949-2:n:01/14/2015:FC/th LRS2015-19 HB22 By Representative Drake RFD Public Safety and Homeland
Security Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would provide for a distinctive motor vehicle
license plate for paid professional firefighters. The bill would provide penalties for falsely
obtaining a professional firefighter tag. This bill would also provide that a member of the
Legion of Valor would receive a distinctive permanent license plate for a private passenger
motor vehicle registered in the name of the resident without the payment of any fee or tax.
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...
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HB595
165715-4:n:04/30/2015:LLR*/th LRS2015-630R3 HB595 By Representatives Faulkner, Gaston, Wingo
and Clouse RFD Ways and Means General Fund Rd 1 30-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, each
person, firm, corporation, association, or copartnership operating an amusement or entertainment
machine business where the machine is operated by the use of coin, cash, token, or credit
card is required to pay an annual privilege license tax based on the total sales of each machine.
This bill would levy an annual license fee on the privilege of owning and operating a bona
fide coin, cash, token, or credit card amusement or entertainment machine for commercial use
by the public, regardless of the total sales derived from such machines. This bill would provide
for the collection of the fee. This bill would provide for a civil penalty for a violation.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to amusement or entertainment machines; to levy an annual
license fee on the privilege of owning a bona fide coin,...
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SB218
165331-2:n:03/10/2015:LLR/mfc LRS2015-950R1 SB218 By Senators Pittman, Holley, Whatley, Sanford,
McClendon, Singleton and Ross RFD Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Rd 1 12-MAR-15
SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a person redeeming land sold at a tax sale to one other than
the state is required to pay interest on the tax due and on the excess bid at the tax sale.
This bill would eliminate the requirement that a person redeeming land sold at a tax sale
to one other than the state to pay interest on the excess bid. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT
To amend Section 40-10-122, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide further for the redemption process
for land sold for taxes to a party other than the state; and to eliminate the requirement
that a person pay interest for an excessive bid. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section
1. Section 40-10-122, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §40-10-122. "(a)
In order to obtain the redemption of land from tax sales where...
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SB246
164253-2:n:03/10/2015:PMG/mfc LRS2015-233R1 SB246 By Senator Orr RFD Education and Youth Affairs
Rd 1 17-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a high school student may take college courses
if it fits into his or her schedule. This bill would establish a program allowing eligible
11th and 12th grade students admitted unconditionally to an eligible Alabama public postsecondary
institution to take all courses at the eligible public institution and receive high school
credit for the course work with the goal of completing graduation and high school diploma
requirements. This bill would authorize the Department of Education to pay an institution
of higher learning for courses taken pursuant to the program through appropriation of state
funds, the amount being the lesser of either the actual cost of tuition or the amount the
student would have earned for the local school system had the student been in equivalent instructional
programs in the school system. This bill would prohibit an...
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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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