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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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HB549
Rep(s). By Representative Hill (M) HB549 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to Shelby County; to provide
for a booking and administration fee to be assessed as court costs in certain cases in which
the defendant is booked or incarcerated in the Shelby County Jail if the defendant is convicted
or pleads guilty in the circuit court or district court of the county or in a municipal court
of any municipality located entirely or in part in the county; and to provide for the distribution
of revenue from the fee. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) In Shelby
County, a booking and administration fee in the amount of thirty dollars ($30) shall be assessed
by the clerk of the court or the municipal official assigned the responsibility for assessing,
entering, and collecting costs of court as court costs against each defendant incarcerated
in or booked in the Shelby County Jail if the defendant is convicted or pleads guilty in cases
prosecuted in the circuit court or district...
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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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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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SB325
165735-1:n:03/26/2015:KBH/agb LRS2015-993 SB325 By Senator Sanford RFD County and Municipal
Government Rd 1 02-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would provide that the annexation of property
by general or local law would not extend the police jurisdiction unless specifically provided
for in the general or local law. This bill would specify that a municipality could only change
its police jurisdiction based on annexation and deannexation once a year. This bill would
further specify that a municipality could only enforce certain ordinances, collect license
fees, and levy and collect taxes within its police jurisdiction after providing notice to
affected persons. This bill would require that if an annexation results in a portion of a
county-maintained street being within the police jurisdiction of a municipality being bound
on at least two sides by a municipal street, the municipality would assume responsibility
for that portion of the county-maintained street. This bill would also require that...
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SB382
stimulation or sexual gratification to the customer. "(11)(13) STUDENT OF MASSAGE THERAPY.
Any person currently enrolled in an Alabama massage therapy school program approved by the
board. "(12) TEMPORARY PERMIT. A temporary permit issued at the request of a massage
therapist who is qualified according to the Alabama massage therapy law prior to approval
by the board and not to exceed six months. "(13)(14) THERAPEUTIC MASSAGE AND RELATED
TOUCH THERAPY MODALITIES. The mobilization of the soft tissue which may include skin,
fascia, tendons, ligaments, and muscles, for the purpose of establishing and maintaining good
physical condition. The term shall include effleurage, petrissage, tapotement, compression,
vibration, stretching, heliotherapy, superficial hot and cold applications, topical applications,
or other therapy which involves movement either by hand, forearm, elbow, or foot, for the
purpose of therapeutic massage. Massage therapy may include the external application and use
of...
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HB314
165326-2:n:03/17/2015:LLR/tj LRS2015-859R1 HB314 By Representatives Martin and Tuggle RFD Economic
Development and Tourism Rd 1 18-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, community development
districts may consent to and approve the sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages within
the district. This bill would provide that if a municipality annexes a community development
district or if a community development district is incorporated as a municipality, the territory
of the community development district remains wet and any remaining portion of the municipality,
at the discretion of the governing body of the municipality, shall be wet. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT To amend Section 35-8B-1, Code of Alabama 1975, as amended by Act 2014-87, 2014 Regular
Session, relating to community development districts; to provide that if a community development
district is located on navigable waters of a lake that is within a certain district between
a man-made dam has at least a certain amount of...
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HB45
164126-1:n:01/14/2015:LLR/tj LRS2015-159 HB45 By Representative Todd RFD Ways and Means General
Fund Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Currently, the State of Alabama levies a tax on various tobacco
products. This bill would increase the tax on cigarettes from $.42.5 a pack to $.75 a pack
and provide for its distribution. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 40-25-2, Code
of Alabama 1975, as amended by Act 2014 (2014 Regular Session) relating to the state tax on
tobacco products, to increase the tax on cigarettes and provide for its distribution. BE IT
ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 40-25-2, Code of Alabama 1975, is
amended to read as follows: §40-25-2. "(a) In addition to all other taxes of every kind
now imposed by law, every person, firm, corporation, club, or association, within the State
of Alabama, who sells or stores or receives for the purpose of distribution to any person,
firm, corporation, club, or association within the State of Alabama, cigars,...
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HB572
168543-1:n:04/29/2015:LFO-KF/bdl HB572 By Representative Todd RFD Ways and Means General Fund
Rd 1 30-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Currently, the State of Alabama levies a tax on various tobacco products.
This bill would increase the tax on cigarettes from $.425 a pack to $.675 a pack and provide
for its distribution. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 40-25-2, Code of Alabama
1975, as amended by Act 2014 (2014 Regular Session) relating to the state tax on tobacco products,
to increase the tax on cigarettes and provide for its distribution. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE
OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 40-25-2, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows:
§40-25-2. "(a) In addition to all other taxes of every kind now imposed by law, every
person, firm, corporation, club, or association, within the State of Alabama, who sells or
stores or receives for the purpose of distribution to any person, firm, corporation, club,
or association within the State of Alabama, cigars,...
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SB29
162602-3:n:10/09/2014:LLR/tj LRS2014-2608R2 SB29 By Senator Coleman RFD Banking and Insurance
Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law a debt collector is required to be licensed to
collect debt in Alabama. This bill would require debt buyers and other debt collectors to
possess certain basic information about the debt before initiating collection efforts, including
proof of indebtedness by the consumer, date of the debt, identity of the original creditor,
and itemization of all fees, charges, and payments. This bill would prohibit the collection
of a consumer debt by any party not in possession of at least a copy of the original contract,
or other documentation evidencing the consumer's liability. This bill would require a creditor
and each subsequent holder of the debt to retain and pass on to the next holder all communications
from the consumer concerning the debt and information about all known disputes and defenses.
This bill would allow consumers to record abusive telephone...
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