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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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HB381
Rep(s). By Representative Standridge HB381 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend
Section 24-6-3, Code of Alabama 1975, regarding the advisory board of the Alabama Manufactured
Housing Commission; to provide for nominees from the Alabama Manufactured Housing Association
and for meeting times of the advisory board. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section
1. Section 24-6-3, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §24-6-3. "(a)
The advisory board of the commission shall be composed of nine advisory only members, each
of whom shall have been a resident of Alabama for at least five years prior to appointment.
The membership of the board shall be inclusive and reflect the racial, gender, geographic,
urban/rural, and economic diversity of the state. "(b) Six of the members shall be appointed
by the Governor, subject to Senate confirmation, as follows: "(1) From a list of nine
nominees submitted by the Alabama Manufactured Housing Institute Association, the...
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SB237
164463-3:n:03/04/2015:FC/mfc LRS2015-421R2 SB237 By Senators Waggoner and Glover RFD Health
and Human Services Rd 1 17-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would specify that for purposes of the
municipal or county business licenses, a qualified home health care or hospice agency or a
qualified provider of durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, or health care supplies
would only be required to purchase a municipal or county business license for its headquarters
or any branch office that it maintains within the state. In addition, a health care employee
or other agent or representative of a qualified home health care or hospice agency or a qualified
provider of durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, or health care supplies would
not be required to purchase a business license from a municipality or county or its agent,
including a private auditing firm, merely because the person visits a patient whose residence
or the health care facility in which they are being treated is...
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SB427
165537-4:n:04/08/2015:JMH/th LRS2015-765R3 SB427 By Senator Bussman RFD Health and Human Services
Rd 1 30-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would prohibit certain individual and group benefit plans
executed or renewed in this state from requiring a covered individual to first use an opioid
analgesic drug product without abuse-deterrence labeling claims before it will cover a prescription
for an abuse-deterrent opioid analgesic drug product. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To provide
that certain health benefit plans may not require an individual to use an opioid analgesic
drug product without abuse-deterrence before covering a prescription for abuse-deterrent opioid
analgesic drug products; and for those purposes to amend Sections 10A-20-6.16 and 27-21A-23,
Code of Alabama 1965, as amended by Act 2014-324, 2014 Regular Session, relating to applicability
of insurance laws to certain health service plans. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:
Section 1. (a) For purposes of this section, the...
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HB238
Rep(s). By Representative Clouse HB238 ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Section 40-26B-21, Code of
Alabama 1975, relating to the privilege assessment, the supplemental privilege assessment,
and monthly surcharge on nursing facilities; to extend the current supplemental privilege
assessment and monthly surcharge to August 31, 2017; and to specify that the Medicaid nursing
facility program will continue to be administered by the Medicaid Agency for a certain period
of time. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 40-26B-21, Code of
Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §40-26B-21. "To provide further for the
availability of indigent health care, the operation of the Medicaid program, and the maintenance
and expansion of medical services: "(a) There is levied and shall be collected a privilege
assessment on the business activities of every nursing facility in the State of Alabama. The
privilege assessment imposed is in addition to all other taxes and assessments,...
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SB311
SB311 By Senator Scofield ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Section 24-6-3, Code of Alabama 1975,
regarding the advisory board of the Alabama Manufactured Housing Commission; to provide for
nominees from the Alabama Manufactured Housing Association and for meeting times of the advisory
board. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 24-6-3, Code of Alabama
1975, is amended to read as follows: §24-6-3. "(a) The advisory board of the commission
shall be composed of nine advisory only members, each of whom shall have been a resident of
Alabama for at least five years prior to appointment. "(b) Six of the members shall be
appointed by the Governor, subject to Senate confirmation, as follows: "(1) From a list
of nine nominees submitted by the Alabama Manufactured Housing Institute Association, the
Governor shall appoint three members who shall be from the Alabama manufactured housing industry
and of those three members, two members shall represent the manufacturers and one...
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SB333
166775-1:n:04/01/2015:JET/th LRS2015-1188 SB333 By Senators Beasley and Bussman RFD Health
and Human Services Rd 1 07-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, federal, state, county, and
municipal officers, the investigators of the Board of Dental Examiners, and the agents and
officers of the Department of Public Safety may inspect prescriptions, orders, and records
relating to controlled substances, including the Controlled Substances Prescription Database,
and stocks of Schedule I, II, III, IV, and V controlled substances. The Alabama Law Enforcement
Agency (ALEA) is the successor agency to the Department of Public Safety. This bill would
remove references to agents and officers of the Department of Public Safety and would add
Intelligence Analysts of ALEA as authorized persons to inspect the prescriptions, orders,
records, and stocks of scheduled controlled substances. This bill would also permit the release
of prescription data from the Controlled Substances Prescription Database for...
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HB12
Rep(s). By Representative Ford HB12 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to physicians and osteopaths;
to provide for the limited waiver of licensing requirements for athletic team physicians when
traveling in this state with their team for the purposes of a sporting event. BE IT ENACTED
BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) Subject to subsection (b), the licensing requirements
of Chapter 24, Title 34, Code of Alabama 1975, do not apply to any person who holds a current
unrestricted license to practice medicine or osteopathy in another state when the person,
pursuant to a written agreement with an athletic team located in that state provides medical
services to any of the following while the team is traveling to or from or participating in
a sporting event in this state: services to any member of the official traveling party. (1)
A member of the athletic team. (2) A member of the coaching, communications, equipment, or
sports medicine staff of the athletic team. (3) A member of the band...
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HB228
Rep(s). By Representative Wadsworth HB228 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections
12-21-5, 12-21-6, and 12-21-7, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to reproducing medical records;
to allow a patient to request his or her medical records from any, including itemization of
charges, medical producers and allow the custodian of those records to process the request
and deliver the records and itemization of charges in the same manner as requests for hospital
records are processed. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 12-21-5,
12-21-6, and 12-21-7, Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §12-21-5. "(a)
The term medical provider, as used in this section and Sections 12-21-6 and 12-21-7, means
a physician, dentist, podiatrist, pharmacist, optometrist, psychologist, clinical social worker,
advanced nurse practitioner certified registered nurse practitioner, certified nurse midwife,
certified registered nurse anesthetist, clinical nurse...
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HB500
Rep(s). By Representative Weaver HB500 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to the State Health Planning
and Development Agency (SHPDA); to provide for certain mandatory health care reporting to
SHPDA; to designate the SHPDA as the agency to collect, compile, and analyze the collected
reports; to establish and provide for the membership of the Health Care Information and Data
Council; to require that the SHPDA, after receiving advice and guidance from the council,
adopt rules to implement this act; to provide for penalties for failure make the required
reports; and to require the SHPDA to meet certain deadlines or lose its authority to require
the reporting. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall be cited
and known as the "Alabama Health Planning Facilitation Act." Section 2. The Legislature
does hereby set out the following findings and reasons for passage of this act. Alabama has
adopted a system of health planning and development administered by the State...
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