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HB344
Rep(s). By Representative Jones HB344 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To add Section
17-3-30.1 to the Code of Alabama 1975, to create the Definition of Moral Turpitude Act; to
establish a comprehensive list of felonies that involve moral turpitude; and to amend Sections
17-4-3 and 17-4-4, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to voter registration lists, to provide
procedures for the Board of Pardons and Paroles and the Secretary of State to follow to purge
certain disqualified voters from voter registration lists. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE
OF ALABAMA: Section 1. Section 17-3-30.1 is added to the Code of Alabama 1975, to read as
follows: §17-3-30.1. (a) This section shall be known and may be cited as the Definition of
Moral Turpitude Act. (b)(1) The Legislature finds and declares that: a. Article VIII of the
Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 177 of Article VIII of the Official
Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, provides...
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HB386
164536-1:n:02/12/2015:JMH/tj LRS2015-433 HB386 By Representative Wadsworth RFD Boards, Agencies
and Commissions Rd 1 02-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, liquefied petroleum gas containers
may be filled only by the owner or upon authorization of the owner. Under existing law, the
Liquefied Petroleum Gas Board inspects all liquefied petroleum gas containers, but the owner
of a liquefied petroleum gas container is responsible for ensuring its suitability for continued
use and is subject to criminal penalties for violating a directive of the board to discontinue
use. This bill would delete the requirement that the container be filled by the owner or with
the authorization of the owner. This bill would also delete the language specifying that the
owner of the container is responsible for ensuring its suitability for continued use. This
bill would retain language providing for inspections by the board and authorizing criminal
penalties for failure to follow a directive of the board. A...
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HB509
164943-3:n:04/16/2015:KBH/th LRS2015-719R2 HB509 By Representative Williams (JD) RFD Commerce
and Small Business Rd 1 16-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Existing law does not specifically provide for
the operation of a transportation network company (TNC) in the state. A TNC is a company that
uses an online-enabled digital network to connect TNC riders with TNC drivers who use their
personal vehicles to transport the TNC riders on a prearranged ride. This bill would authorize
the operation of a TNC in the state and would require the Alabama Public Service Commission
to issue annual permits for a fee and to promulgate rules consistent with this act. This bill
would provide for fares charged for a prearranged ride and would require the TNC to send an
electronic receipt of the fees charged to the TNC rider. This bill would require certain TNC
and TNC driver insurance requirements, including TNC and insurer disclosure requirements regarding
insurance coverage and limits of liability. This bill would...
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SB262
165414-2:n:03/17/2015:JET/mfc LRS2015-979R1 SB262 By Senators Orr, Reed, and Scofield RFD Governmental
Affairs Rd 1 18-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a retail dealer in pistols, local law
enforcement, and the Secretary of State are subject to record-keeping and administrative requirements
regarding the sale of pistols and a local registration system is required for all pistols
sold by a licensed firearms dealer. This bill would eliminate certain record-keeping and administrative
requirements and make technical nonsubstantive changes. Existing law also prohibits a person
from delivering a pistol to a person under the age of 18 years or to a person who has been
convicted of a crime of violence or is a drug addict, a habitual drunkard, or of unsound mind.
This bill would allow a person under the age of 18 to receive or possess a pistol if he or
she has the consent of a parent, guardian, or spouse who is 18 years of age or older and satisfies
additional criteria. A BILL TO BE...
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SB501
SB501 ENGROSSED By Senators Chambliss and Orr A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section
40-23-2 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the taxation of sales of automobiles, motorcycles,
trucks, truck trailers, or semi-trailers that will be registered or titled outside of Alabama
or are exported or removed from Alabama within 72 hours by the purchaser, or his or her agent,
for first time use outside Alabama. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1.
Section 40-23-2 Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §40-23-2. "There
is 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 and in the amount to be determined by the application of rates against gross sales,
or gross receipts, as the case may be, as follows: "(1) Upon every person, firm, or corporation,
(including the State of Alabama and its Alcoholic...
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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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SB276
165820-1:n:03/16/2015:PMG/th LRS2015-1023 SB276 By Senators Scofield, Marsh, Bussman, Williams,
Ward, Waggoner, Hightower, Allen, Melson, Holley, Dial, Whatley, Stutts, McClendon, Livingston,
Glover, Brewbaker, Shelnutt, Albritton, Smith, Dunn, Figures, Coleman, Beasley, Ross, Smitherman,
Chambliss, Orr, Pittman and Holtzclaw RFD Judiciary Rd 1 18-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing
law, the commission of domestic violence is a crime, and there are provisions to protect the
victim from further acts of domestic violence. This bill would provide greater protection
and assistance to victims of domestic violence. This bill would provide consistency to the
definition of domestic violence throughout the code. This bill would clarify the definition
of dating relationship as it relates to domestic violence. This bill would strengthen the
provisions relating to domestic violence protection orders and require better communication
among law enforcement to ensure protection of a victim when a...
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SB494
169821-1:n:05/21/2015:FC/tj LRS2015-2118 SB494 By Senator Bussman RFD Education and Youth Affairs
Rd 1 21-MAY-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, after a child has been placed in the legal custody
of the Department of Human Resources, the department may request the court to appoint a kinship
guardian to care for the child. This bill would specify that the department would not be required
to consider a relative of the child who resides outside of this state for appointment if the
relative has not notified the department within six months after the child has been placed
in the legal custody of the department that the person desires to be considered for appointment
as a kinship guardian. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating the Department of Human Resources;
to amend Section 12-15-314 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to written requests of the
department for the appointment of kinship guardians; to specify that the department would
not be required to consider a relative of the child...
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SB247
SB247 ENGROSSED By Senator Beasley A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 28-3A-25,
Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the regulation of alcoholic beverages; to permit a tasting
of liquor or wine conducted by a licensed manufacturer or its representative to be held on
the premises of a store which is licensed to sell liquor for off-premises consumption only
and within a state liquor store; to provide that the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
would regulate the procedure for the tasting of wine and distilled liquor. BE IT ENACTED BY
THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) Notwithstanding any provision of law, a tasting
of liquor or wine may be conducted by a licensed manufacturer or its representative inside
the premises of a retail licensee who is licensed to sell liquor for off-premises consumption
only or inside a state liquor store, in compliance with this act and rules of the Alabama
Alcoholic Beverage Control Board. (b) Each holder of a retail license for the...
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SB350
166733-3:n:04/07/2015:JET*/th LRS2015-1204R1 SB350 By Senator Holley RFD Governmental Affairs
Rd 1 09-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
prohibit a person from acting in the capacity as a professional bail agent, soliciting bail
agent, bail enforcement agent, or professional bondsman, unless that person is qualified and
licensed by the Department of Insurance. This bill would also require professional bondsmen
and recovery agents to attend a 12-hour instructional course and pass an examination developed
and administered by the Department of Insurance, and would also require professional bondsmen
and recovery agents to complete eight hours of continuing education each year. A BILL TO BE
ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to bail bondsmen; to prohibit a person from acting...
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