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SB237
SB237 ENGROSSED By Senators Brewbaker, Hightower, Whatley, Stutts, Marsh, Reed, Ward, Smitherman
and Figures A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To create the Alabama Innocence Inquiry Commission
within the Administrative Office of Courts; to provide for the duties and functions of the
commission; to authorize the commission to order judicial review of certain capital cases
in which the defendant has been sentenced to death and there is found to exist credible, verifiable
evidence of innocence that has not previously been presented at trial or considered at a hearing
granted through postconviction relief; and to provide that no execution date shall be set
for any person while that person's case is pending before the commission. BE IT ENACTED BY
THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. There is established the Alabama Innocence Inquiry
Commission. The commission shall be an independent commission under the Administrative Office
of Courts for administrative purposes. The Administrative Office of...
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SB361
175435-1:n:03/09/2016:KBH/mfc LRS2016-1068 SB361 By Senators Holtzclaw, Dial, Williams and
Whatley RFD Health and Human Services Rd 1 15-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, certain
persons and state and local agencies are required to report any suspected or known child abuse
or neglect to a duly constituted authority, such as the chief of police of a municipality,
the sheriff of a county, or the local department of human resources, and when the initial
report is made to a law enforcement official, the official must inform the Department of Human
Resources so that the department can carry out its responsibility to provide protective services
when necessary. This bill would require the Department of Human Resources to make efforts
to determine the military status of the parent or guardian of the child who is the subject
of the child abuse or neglect allegation. This bill would further provide that if the parent
or guardian is in the military, the Department of Human Resources would be...
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SB376
175401-3:n:03/22/2016:LFO-LC*/bdl SB376 By Senator Bussman RFD Fiscal Responsibility and Economic
Development Rd 1 05-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under current law, the Boards of Control of the Teachers
Retirement System and the Employees Retirement System are required to report certain information
annually and designate an actuary to make a valuation of each system annually. This bill specifies
information that must be included in the annual report and actuarial report and requires the
Boards of Control to adopt certain reporting standards for investments. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT Relating to retirement; to amend Section 16-25-19, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to
the administration of the Teachers Retirement System to provide information that must be
included in annual reports of the system and actuarial valuations of the system and to provide
that the Board of Control of the system shall adopt certain investment reporting standards;
and to amend Section 36-27-23, Code of Alabama...
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SB378
174060-3:n:03/09/2016:JET/th LRS2016-487R2 SB378 By Senator Orr RFD Transportation and Energy
Rd 1 05-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would create the Alabama Unmanned Aircraft Systems Act
to prohibit the use of an unmanned aircraft system to fly over certain designated manufacturing
and commercial facilities without permission of the owner of the facility, to harass persons
who are hunting and fishing, or to use the system to aid in hunting or fishing, would provide
criminal penalties for violations, and would authorize injunctive relief. This bill would
provide criminal penalties for using an unmanned aircraft system to disrupt the operation
of a manned flight or motor vehicles on roadways, would prohibit the sale, transport, manufacture,
or possession of a system equipped with a weapon, or to interfere with law enforcement officers
or certain emergency medical professionals. This bill also would prohibit governmental agencies
from using unmanned aircraft systems to gather evidence or...
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HB423
173657-1:n:02/10/2016:JMH/th LRS2016-506 HB423 By Representatives Hall, Todd and Daniels RFD
Judiciary Rd 1 15-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would create the Alabama Innocence Inquiry Commission
within the Administrative Office of Courts and would provide for the duties and functions
of the commission. This bill would establish a procedure by which a person convicted of a
felony could petition for a hearing before the commission in order to present credible, verifiable
evidence of innocence that has not previously been presented at trial or considered at a hearing
granted through postconviction relief. This bill would authorize the commission to hear the
evidence and, at its discretion, refer the case back to the court of original jurisdiction
for additional judicial review. This bill would specify that there is a moratorium on executions
until June 1, 2017. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To create the Alabama Innocence Inquiry Commission
within the Administrative Office of Courts; to...
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SB14
SB14 ENGROSSED By Senator Allen A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 13A-11-7, 13A-11-73,
13A-11-74, and 13A-11-75, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide that lawfully carrying a firearm
does not, in and of itself, constitute disorderly conduct; to authorize certain persons to
carry a pistol in his or her vehicle or on certain property without a concealed pistol permit;
and in connection therewith would have as its purpose or effect the requirement of a new or
increased expenditure of local funds within the meaning of 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. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections
13A-11-7, 13A-11-73, 13A-11-74, and 13A-11-75, Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as
follows: §13A-11-7. "(a) A person commits the crime of disorderly conduct if, with intent
to cause public inconvenience, annoyance or alarm, or...
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SB88
SB88 ENGROSSED By Senator Orr A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to courts; to establish
the Judicial Resources Allocation Commission; to establish the criteria for determining the
need for increasing or decreasing the number of judgeships in district courts and circuit
courts; and to authorize the Judicial Resources Allocation Commission to reallocate judgeships
based on such criteria. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) A permanent
study commission on the judicial resources in Alabama is hereby created and shall be known
as the Judicial Resources Allocation Commission. The Judicial Resources Allocation Commission
shall be composed of the following members: (1) The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of
Alabama, who shall serve as chair. (2) The legal advisor to the Governor of Alabama. (3) The
Alabama Attorney General. (4) Three incumbent circuit judges appointed by the President of
the Circuit Judges Association, one of whom should be from the most...
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HB458
175457-4:n:03/17/2016:JET/tj LRS2016-1011R3 HB458 By Representative Rowe RFD Judiciary Rd 1
22-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the commission of domestic violence is a crime, and
there are provisions to protect domestic violence victims from further acts of violence. Furthermore,
during the 2015 Regular Session, significant revisions were made to existing provisions in
law governing domestic violence offenses and domestic violence protection orders (Act 2015-496).
This bill would clarify certain provisions of Act 2015-496, including clarification of definitions,
including dating relationships and household members, certain requirements for sworn petitions
for protection orders, notice of hearing and service of process requirements, fines and penalties
for violations of protection orders, arrests without warrants for violation of protection
orders, release and bail of domestic violence offenders, and provisions governing domestic
violence by strangulation or suffocation. Amendment...
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SB135
SB135 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the state occupies and preempts the entire field of regulation
in this state touching in any way upon firearms, ammunition, and firearm accessories, with
certain limited exceptions. This bill would clarify that the occupation and preemption by
the state expressly includes taxation and use of firearms, ammunition, and firearm accessories.
This bill would also prohibit counties and municipalities from imposing user fees or other
special fees related solely to the ownership or use of a firearm, ammunition, or firearm accessory
or from imposing additional restrictions on the issuance of pistol permits. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT Relating to firearms; to amend Section 13A-11-61.3, Code of Alabama 1975, to specify
that the state occupies the entire field of regulation of firearms, ammunition, and firearm
accessories including taxation and use; and to specify that a county or municipality may not
impose a user fee or other special fee related solely to...
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SB430
177434-1:n:04/20/2016:JET/th LRS2016-1648 SB430 By Senator Scofield RFD Judiciary Rd 1 20-APR-16
SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the commission of domestic violence is a crime, and there are
provisions to protect domestic violence victims from further acts of violence. Furthermore,
during the 2015 Regular Session, significant revisions were made to existing provisions in
law governing domestic violence offenses and domestic violence protection orders (Act 2015-496).
This bill would clarify certain provisions of Act 2015-496, including clarification of definitions,
including dating relationships and household members, certain requirements for sworn petitions
for protection orders, notice of hearing and service of process requirements, fines and penalties
for violations of protection orders, arrests without warrants for violation of protection
orders, release and bail of domestic violence offenders, and provisions governing domestic
violence by strangulation or suffocation. Amendment 621...
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