HB151
173443-1:n:02/04/2016:JET/tj LRS2016-425 HB151 By Representatives Faulkner, Clouse, Williams (JD), Carns, Drake, England, Melton, McClammy, Wadsworth, Mooney, Daniels, Sessions, Pettus, Gaston, Butler, Jones, Treadaway, Coleman, Givan, Fridy, Whorton (I) and Hill (J) RFD Judiciary Rd 1 09-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the circuit court has exclusive jurisdiction over matters where the amount in controversy exceeds $10,000, the district court has jurisdiction over cases where the amount in controversy is $10,000 or less, and the small claims division of the district court has jurisdiction over cases where the amount in controversy does not exceed $6,000. Also under existing law, a plaintiff filing a case in the district court is charged a filing fee and the fees are distributed according to the court in which the case is heard and the amount in controversy. This bill would increase the jurisdiction of the district courts to cover all cases where the amount in controversy is...
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HB167
Rep(s). By Representative Hill (M) HB167 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the Alabama Massage Therapy Licensure Act; to amend Sections 34-43-3, 34-43-5, 34-43-6, 34-43-7, 34-43-9, 34-43-11, 34-43-12, 34-43-14, 34-43-15, 34-43-17, 34-43-20, and 34-43-21, Code of Alabama 1975, and to repeal Section 34-43-10, Code of Alabama 1975; to delete any reference to a temporary permit to practice massage therapy; to expand the definition of therapeutic massage and extend exemptions to the act; to delete antiquated language; to provide compensation for board members; to change the name of the executive secretary to executive director; to provide an excuse for absences from board meetings; to delete requirements that the oath of office of board members be filed with the Governor and that certificates of appointments be issued; to remove a retesting limit; to increase the minimum hours of supervised course instruction for licensure; to require that applicants for licensure be 18...
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SB222
173289-1:n:02/01/2016:KMS/mfc LRS2016-263 SB222 By Senator Smitherman RFD Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Rd 1 11-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Alabama Massage Therapy Licensure Act governs the practice of massage therapy in this state. This bill would expand the persons exempt from the chapter and would delete any reference to a temporary permit to practice massage therapy. This bill would delete antiquated language. This bill would provide compensation to board members and would change the makeup of the board. This bill would change the name of the executive secretary to executive director. This bill would list reasons for excused absences from board meetings. This bill would remove the requirements that the oath of office of board members be filed with the Governor and that the Governor issue certificates of appointment to board members. This bill would increase the minimum hours of supervised course instruction for licensure. This bill would require that...
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HB405
175708-1:n:03/15/2016:JET/tj LRS2016-1131 HB405 By Representative England RFD Judiciary Rd 1 15-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a person charged with a misdemeanor criminal offense, traffic violation, or municipal ordinance violation and certain felony offenses may petition the circuit court to have the criminal record expunged if the charge was dismissed or if he or she meets other limited conditions. This bill would provide for the expungement of convictions for misdemeanor criminal offenses, traffic violations, or municipal ordinance violations and certain Class C and Class D felony convictions, including those adjudicated as a youthful offender, under limited circumstances. Also under existing law, the filing fee to expunge a criminal charge is $300. This bill would provide for a filing fee of $500 for the expungement of criminal convictions. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 115-27-1, 15-27-2, 15-27-3, 15-27-4, 15-27-6, 15-27-7, and 15-27-8, Code of Alabama 1975,...
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SB234
173998-1:n:02/11/2016:JET*/th LRS2016-627 SB234 By Senator Orr RFD Judiciary Rd 1 16-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would create the Alabama RICO (Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations) Act to provide criminal penalties and other sanctions for those who engage in racketeering activity or patterns of racketeering activity. This bill would prohibit a person, through a pattern of racketeering activity or proceeds derived therefrom, from acquiring or maintaining, directly or indirectly, any interest in or control of any enterprise, real property, or personal property of any nature, including money, and would prohibit a person employed by or associated with any enterprise to conduct or participate in, directly or indirectly, an enterprise through a pattern of racketeering activity. This bill would allow courts to enjoin certain violations of the act to protect the rights of innocent persons and would provide that all property of every kind used or derived from a pattern of racketeering...
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SB82
SB82 By Senators Dial and Holley ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Sections 34-30-1, 34-30-3, 34-30-5, 34-30-20, 34-30-22, 34-30-24, 34-30-30, 34-30-31, and 34-30-33, Code of Alabama 1975; to further define the practice of social work and the licensure of master social workers and independent clinical social workers licensed by the State Board of Social Work Examiners. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 34-30-1, 34-30-3, 34-30-5, 34-30-20, 34-30-22, 34-30-24, 34-30-30, 34-30-31, and 34-30-33, Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: ยง34-30-1. "As used in this chapter, the following words and terms shall have the following meanings: "(1) BOARD. The State Board of Social Work Examiners established under this chapter. "(2) SOCIAL WORK. The professional activity of helping individuals, groups, or communities enhance or restore their capacity for social functioning, and of preventing or controlling social problems altering societal conditions as a means...
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HB59
172609-1:n:12/09/2015:FC/tj LRS2015-3350 HB59 By Representative Johnson (R) RFD Boards, Agencies and Commissions Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would further define the practice of social work and would redesignate the licensure classification of "graduate social worker" to "master social worker" and the licensure classification of "certified social worker" to "independent clinical social worker" as licensed by the State Board of Social Work Examiners. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 34-30-1, 34-30-3, 34-30-5, 34-30-20, 34-30-22, 34-30-24, 34-30-30, 34-30-31, and 34-30-33, Code of Alabama 1975; to further define the practice of social work and the licensure of master social workers and independent clinical social workers licensed by the State Board of Social Work Examiners. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 34-30-1, 34-30-3, 34-30-5, 34-30-20, 34-30-22, 34-30-24, 34-30-30, 34-30-31, and 34-30-33, Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read...
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HB181
173937-1:n:02/10/2016:FC*/cj LRS2016-597 HB181 By Representative Martin RFD Insurance Rd 1 11-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, insurance adjusters are defined to be representatives of the insurance company and not of the insured. This bill would provide for the licensing and regulation of public adjusters of insurance claims on behalf of insureds. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to insurance; to provide for the qualifications and procedures for the licensing of public adjusters; to provide definitions and exceptions to the licensing and registration requirements; to require public adjusters to take and pass a written examination, with exception; to provide for nonresident licensing; to require public adjusters to complete a minimum of 24 hours of continuing education on a biennial basis; to provide standards of conduct for public adjusters; to require public adjusters to report administrative action taken against them in other jurisdictions; to give the Commissioner of...
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SB209
SB209 By Senator Holtzclaw ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to credit unions; to amend Sections 5-17-2, 5-17-4, 5-17-6, 5-17-7, 5-17-8, 5-17-10, 5-17-11, 5-17-12, 5-17-13, 5-17-19, 5-17-21, 5-17-22, 5-17-42, 5-17-45, 5-17-46, 5-17-47, 5-17-51, 5-17-52, 5-17-54, and 5-17-55, Code of Alabama 1975; to clarify and codify certain powers of credit unions, including, but not limited to, loan purchases, borrowing capacity, mergers, voluntary dissolutions, and other measures to provide parity with products and services offered by federal credit unions; to provide appellate rights for persons affected by a suspension of operation of a credit union; to authorize the Administrator of the Alabama Credit Union Administration to involuntarily merge a credit union into another credit union or another financial institution in certain extenuating circumstances; to modernize the bond provisions covering employees of the Alabama Credit Union Administration by providing that the employees are bonded under the...
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HB367
175072-1:n:03/02/2016:PMG/th LRS2016-921 HB367 By Representative Johnson (K) RFD Financial Services Rd 1 03-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would clarify and codify certain powers of credit unions, including, but not limited to, loan purchases, borrowing capacity, mergers, voluntary dissolutions, and other measures to provide parity with products and services offered by federal credit unions. This bill would provide appellate rights for persons affected by a suspension of operation of a credit union. This bill would authorize the Administrator of the Alabama Credit Union Administration to involuntarily merge a credit union into another credit union or another financial institution in certain extenuating circumstances. This bill would modernize the bond provisions covering employees of the Alabama Credit Union Administration by providing that the employees are bonded under the Alabama Division of Risk Management. This bill would provide the Administrator of the Alabama Credit Union...
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