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HB27
Rep(s). By Representative McMillan HB27 ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Section 17-6-81, Code of
Alabama 1975, relating to the Fair Ballot Commission; to require that the ballot statement
of the commission be posted on the website of the Secretary of State in lieu of the legislative
website. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 17-6-81 of the Code
of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: ยง17-6-81. "(a)(1) There is created the
Fair Ballot Commission. The purpose of the commission is to provide to the public a fair and
accurate explanation of what a vote for and what a vote against a statewide ballot measure
represents. "(2) The commission shall consist of the following 18 members: The Governor,
the Lieutenant Governor, the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, the Speaker of the
House of Representatives, and the Secretary of State, or their designees, shall each serve
as a member on the commission and shall each appoint to the commission one member who...
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HB292
173599-2:n:02/09/2016:JET/th LRS2016-317R1 HB292 By Representative Rowe RFD Military and Veterans
Affairs Rd 1 24-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Existing law does not provide a specific remedy for the state
to pursue damages sustained when a person or entity commits false or fraudulent acts against
the state. This bill would establish the Alabama Medicaid False Claims Act, to provide a remedy
for fraudulent claims in the Alabama Medicaid program. This bill would provide that certain
persons who make false claims or commit fraud against the Medicaid program would be liable
to the state for three times the amount of damage sustained, a civil penalty, and any associated
costs, including attorneys' fees. This bill would provide for the responsibilities of the
Attorney General and private individuals in investigating and proceeding against violators
in civil actions. This bill would prohibit any employer from taking retaliatory action or
preventing an employee from disclosing information to government or...
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HB9
172852-1:n:01/06/2016:JET/tj LRS2015-3452 HB9 By Representative Holmes (M) RFD Public Safety
and Homeland Security Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a driver may obtain a graduated
license, including a Stage I-learner's permit, Stage II-regular driver's license with restrictions
based on age, and Stage III-unrestricted driver's license. Also under existing law, a violation
of the restriction of a Stage II licensee is a traffic violation, but no points may be assessed
for the violation. This bill would revise the penalties for a violation of the restrictions
on a Stage II license, including revocation of the license and reversion to a Stage I license
for a period of six months, would require the driver to revert to a Stage I license for a
period of six months, would require the court to assess a fine of $250, plus court costs,
and would provide for the assessment of two points. This bill would also provide that a parent,
legal guardian, or other adult who knowingly allows a...
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SB173
172852-3:n:01/19/2016:JET/cj LRS2015-3452R2 SB173 By Senators Chambliss and Brewbaker RFD Judiciary
Rd 1 09-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a driver may obtain a graduated license, including
a Stage I-learner's permit, Stage II-regular driver's license with restrictions based on age,
and Stage III-unrestricted driver's license. Also under existing law, a violation of the restriction
of a Stage II licensee is a traffic violation, but no points may be assessed for the violation.
This bill would revise the penalties for a violation of the restrictions on a Stage II license,
including revocation of the license and reversion to a Stage I license for a period of six
months, would require the driver to revert to a Stage I license for a period of six months,
would require the court to assess a fine of $250, plus court costs, and would provide for
the assessment of two points. This bill would also provide that a parent, legal guardian,
or other adult who knowingly allows a driver with a...
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SB216
173599-2:n:02/09/2016:JET/th LRS2016-317R1 SB216 By Senator Ward RFD Judiciary Rd 1 11-FEB-16
SYNOPSIS: Existing law does not provide a specific remedy for the state to pursue damages
sustained when a person or entity commits false or fraudulent acts against the state. This
bill would establish the Alabama Medicaid False Claims Act, to provide a remedy for fraudulent
claims in the Alabama Medicaid program. This bill would provide that certain persons who make
false claims or commit fraud against the Medicaid program would be liable to the state for
three times the amount of damage sustained, a civil penalty, and any associated costs, including
attorneys' fees. This bill would provide for the responsibilities of the Attorney General
and private individuals in investigating and proceeding against violators in civil actions.
This bill would prohibit any employer from taking retaliatory action or preventing an employee
from disclosing information to government or law enforcement agencies...
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SB79
172596-4:n:01/20/2016:FC/cj LRS2015-3306R3 SB79 By Senator Dial RFD Transportation and Energy
Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: The owner of a vessel is required to register the vessel on an annual
basis. As a part of the registration, the owner applies for a number assigned to the vessel.
The owner is required to paint or attach the number to each side of the bow of the vessel
and to attach decals for annual registration. This bill would require the Alabama Law Enforcement
Agency to issue five-year identification number stickers to be placed on both sides of the
bow of the vessel. The cost of the identification number stickers, upon collection, would
be paid to the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources earmarked for the operation
of the state parks. The bill would further authorize the owner of a vessel to obtain identification
stickers supporting any organization authorized to obtain a distinctive motor vehicle license
tag. The design of these various stickers would be subject to...
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HB501
176461-3:n:04/05/2016:MF/th LRS2016-1390R1 HB501 By Representatives Ainsworth, Mooney, Wingo,
Ledbetter, Crawford, Whorton (R), Holmes (M), Standridge, Henry, Williams (JW), Williams (P),
Farley, Treadaway, Harbison, Gaston, Todd, Garrett, Whorton (I), Fincher, Rogers, Wilcox,
Moore (B), Morrow, Hill (J), Brown, Hanes, Ford, Butler, Rowe and Fridy RFD Constitution,
Campaigns and Elections Rd 1 05-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Constitution of Alabama
of 1901, does not provide for the recall of elected officials. This bill would propose an
amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to provide for the recall of the Governor,
Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, Secretary of State, State Treasurer, State Auditor,
Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, and members of the Legislature. This bill would
provide who may initiate a petition for recall. This bill would specify the grounds for recall,
including violation of oath of office; malfeasance, misfeasance, or...
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HB225
173588-1:n:02/08/2016:FC/tj LRS2016-466 HB225 By Representatives Pettus and Ledbetter RFD Public
Safety and Homeland Security Rd 1 11-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the driver of a
motor vehicle involved in an accident resulting in injury to or death of any person or damage
to a motor vehicle is required to immediately stop the vehicle and remain at the scene of
the accident or as close as possible. This bill would authorize the driver of a vehicle to
move a motor vehicle involved in an accident from the roadway when no apparent serious physical
injury or death has occurred and would authorize employees of the Department of Transportation
and the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency to require and assist in moving a disabled vehicle
involved in an accident from the roadway on the state highway system. The bill would provide
immunity to the departments for actions under the bill. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend
Section 32-10-1, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the duty of a...
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HB498
172947-4:n:02/17/2016:JET/cj LRS2016-84R3 HB498 By Representatives Mooney, Weaver, Hanes, Williams
(JW), Butler, Ainsworth, Whorton (I), Fridy, Whorton (R), Wingo, Holmes (M), Henry, Crawford,
Carns and Drake RFD State Government Rd 1 05-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would further provide
for procedures and limitations for various public assistance programs administered by the
Department of Human Resources. This bill would limit the resource limit standard for the Supplemental
Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to the federal asset limits, would further provide disqualification
periods for violations of SNAP requirements, including a one-year disqualification period
for the third instance of noncompliance with any SNAP requirement, would preclude the department
from seeking, applying for, accepting, or renewing any waiver of work requirements for SNAP
benefits, and would preclude the department from granting categorical eligibility for SNAP
benefits. This bill would require the...
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HB538
176902-1:n:04/12/2016:JET/th LRS2016-1548 HB538 By Representatives Collins, Baker, McMillan,
Rich, Beech, Black, Greer, Johnson (K), Patterson, Whorton (R), Williams (P), Pettus, Nordgren,
Robinson and Davis RFD Education Policy Rd 1 12-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the State
Superintendent of Education is appointed by the State Board of Education and serves at the
pleasure of the state board. This bill would provide for the appointment of the Superintendent
of Education by the Governor, would provide that the superintendent would serve as a member
of the Governor's Cabinet, and would condition the effectiveness upon the approval of a constitutional
amendment. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 16-4-1, Code of Alabama 1975, relating
to the State Superintendent of Education, to provide for the appointment of the superintendent
by the Governor; to provide that the superintendent would serve as a member of the Governor's
Cabinet; and would provide for a conditional...
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