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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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SB349
166866-3:n:04/08/2015:JET/agb LRS2015-1204R2 SB349 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
revise certain provisions governing those acting as a professional bail agent, a soliciting
bail agent, a bail enforcement agent, or a professional bondsman. This bill would require
a bail enforcement agency to report to the sheriff of the county in which he or she is attempting
to locate a fugitive, would revise the procedures and time frames for the forfeiture of bail,
and would revise provisions governing professional surety companies. This bill would also
revise the bond requirements of professional bail companies to allow these companies to place
cash deposits with the Commissioner of Insurance, and would require...
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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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SB241
SB241 By Senator Orr ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to campaign financing; to amend Sections 17-5-2,
17-5-4, 17-5-5, 17-5-6, 17-5-7, 17-5-8, 17-5-9, 17-5-10, 17-5-19, 36-25-3, 36-25-4, 36-25-14,
and 36-25-15, Code of Alabama 1975; to add Sections 17-5-7.2, 17-5-19.1, 17-5-19.2, 17-5-21,
and 36-14-18 to the Code of Alabama 1975; to clarify when campaign contributions and expenditures
are made and would clarify the disposition of a campaign committee and its assets upon its
dissolution or termination; to clarify that legal costs associated with a civil action, criminal
prosecution, or investigation reasonably related to the performance of duties may be paid
using campaign funds; to decrease the civil penalties for failure to properly report contributions
or expenditures; to provide for the payment of civil penalties using campaign funds; and to
authorize the State Ethics Commission to affirm, reduce, or set aside civil penalties, to
take investigative actions of potential criminal...
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HB373
166394-2:n:03/30/2015:MCS/mfc LRS2015-1229R1 HB373 By Representative Williams (JD) RFD Boards,
Agencies and Commissions Rd 1 31-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would amend various provisions
of Chapter 37, Title 34, Code of Alabama 1975, of the Plumbers and Gas Fitters Law. The bill
would require an apprentice gas fitter or plumber to have a current annual certificate; provide
additional defined terms; authorize the board to expend funds for public awareness purposes;
provide further for the duties of the deputy director of the board; provide for the Home Builders
Foundation; further define prohibited activities and disciplinary actions of the board; recognize
registration as well as certificates; allow the board to consider requests for waiver back
years and penalties; abolish temporary certificates; provide fees for reciprocal agreements;
provide further for administrative fines, fees, and penalties, and other administrative disciplinary
actions; abolish bonding requirements; provide for...
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SB307
SB307 By Senator Allen ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to the State of Alabama Plumbers and Gas
Fitters Examining Board and the practices and persons regulated by the board; to amend Sections
34-37-1, 34-37-2, 34-37-4, 34-37-5, 34-37-6, 34-37-8, 34-37-9, 34-37-11, 34-37-12, 34-37-14,
34-37-15, and 34-37-17, Code of Alabama 1975; relating to defined terms, powers of the board
to advertise and promote the professions; board hearings; to authorize the Alabama Home Builders
Foundation; provide further for prohibited activities and disciplinary powers of the board;
recognize registrations of the board; provide fees for reciprocal agreements; provide for
inactive status of certified and registered individuals; provide further for exempted activity;
to repeal Sections 34-37-10 and 34-37-13, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to temporary certificates
and bonding requirements; and to add Section 34-37-17.1, relating to records of the board
and confidentiality of records. BE IT ENACTED BY THE...
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HB376
Rep(s). By Representatives Wilcox, Sessions, Davis, Gaston, Williams (JW), Drummond, Clarke,
Buskey and Bracy HB376 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to Mobile County; to authorize electronic
enforcement related to overtaking a school bus in the county or municipalities located in
the county; to provide that the unauthorized overtaking of a school bus would be a civil offense;
to authorize a county or city board of education located in the county to approve, in its
respective jurisdiction, a civil process of electronic detection device of a school bus violation
enforcement; to require certain procedures to be followed by a county or city board of education
using electronic school bus enforcement; to make the owner of the vehicle involved in a violation
presumptively responsible for payment of a civil fine; to provide procedures to contest responsibility
or transfer responsibility to another person; to provide for the jurisdiction of district
courts and municipal courts over the civil...
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HB578
164449-1:n:02/04/2015:LFO-LC/bdl HB578 By Representative Sells RFD Ways and Means General Fund
Rd 1 30-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under current law, the Department of Revenue collects a fee for issuing
and processing certain motor vehicle titles. This bill will increase the fee for issuing and
processing such titles. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to motor vehicle titles; to
increase the fee for issuing and processing certain motor vehicle titles. BE IT ENACTED BY
THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 32-8-6, Code of Alabama 1975, is hereby amended
to read as follows: §32-8-6. "(a) There shall be paid to the department for issuing
and processing documents required by this chapter a fee of fifteen dollars ($15) twenty-five
dollars ($25) for each of the following transactions: "(1) Each application for certificate
of title; "(2) Each application for replacement or corrected certificate of title; "(3)
Each application for certificate of title after transfer; "(4) Each notice of...
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SB273
SB273 ENGROSSED By Senator Sanford A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to motor vehicle liability
insurance; to amend Section 32-7A-6, Code of Alabama 1975, and to add Section 32-7A-26 to
the Code of Alabama 1975; to allow evidence of motor vehicle liability insurance to be presented
in an electronic format; to authorize the Department of Revenue to send notices, in an electronic
format, to verify that a liability insurance policy exists on a motor vehicle; and to clarify
that the use of a cellular phone or other electronic device to display evidence of insurance
does not constitute consent for a law enforcement officer to access any other content on the
device. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 32-7A-6, Code of Alabama
1975, is amended to read as follows: §32-7A-6. "(a) Every operator of a motor vehicle
subject to the provisions of Section 32-7A-4 shall carry within the vehicle evidence of insurance.
The evidence shall be legible and sufficient to...
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HB369
Rep(s). By Representatives Harbison, Butler, Whorton (I), Whorton (R) and Shedd HB369 ENGROSSED
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to motor vehicle liability insurance; to amend Section
32-7A-6, Code of Alabama 1975, and to add Section 32-7A-26 to the Code of Alabama 1975; to
allow evidence of motor vehicle liability insurance to be presented in an electronic format;
to authorize the Department of Revenue to send notices, in an electronic format, to verify
that a liability insurance policy exists on a motor vehicle; and to clarify that the use of
a cellular phone or other electronic device to display evidence of insurance does not constitute
consent for a law enforcement officer to access any other content on the device. BE IT ENACTED
BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 32-7A-6, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended
to read as follows: §32-7A-6. "(a) Every operator of a motor vehicle subject to the
provisions of Section 32-7A-4 shall carry within the vehicle evidence of...
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