SB91
SB91 ENGROSSED By Senator Orr A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 5-18A-3, 5-18A-6, 5-18A-12, and 5-18A-13, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the business of deferred presentment services; to increase the nonrefundable license fee and provide that one half of the increase would be paid to the State Banking Department and one half to the General Fund; to expand the licensure requirements for any person engaged in the business of deferred presentment services to include services offered by mail, telephone, Internet, mobile device application, or in person; to provide that a person who attempts to evade the licensure requirement for the business of deferred presentment services would be guilty of a criminal offense; to provide penalties; to further regulate the business of deferred presentment services by regulating the fees, interest, number of loans, term of a loan, finance charges, and repayment of a loan; and in connection therewith would have as its purpose or effect 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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HB53
172963-1:n:01/12/2016:FC/mfc LRS2016-90 HB53 By Representative Ainsworth RFD Ethics and Campaign Finance Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a retired director, department chief, or division chief of a governmental agency may not return to work or contract with the agency from which he or she retired for a period of two years following retirement. This bill would authorize, under limited circumstances, a retired director, department chief, or division chief to contract with his or her former government employer immediately following retirement for the specific purpose of assisting the governmental agency with the transition period following his or her retirement provided the contract is approved by the Director of the Ethics Commission. Additionally, this bill would specify that the prohibition against a former government official or employee serving as a lobbyist or otherwise representing clients before his or her former employee for a period of two years following employment...
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HB73
171095-1:n:08/03/2015:MCS/th LRS2015-2584 HB73 By Representative Wadsworth RFD Judiciary Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, copies of hospital records are admissible as evidence in judicial trials. Under existing law, a custodian of hospital records who receives a subpoena from a litigant in a court trial in Alabama for hospital records must copy the records and forward the records to the court clerk for admission at trial. This bill would allow a litigant to request records from a medical provider, as defined, including itemization of charges, and would allow the custodian of those records to process the request and deliver the records to the litigant, the court clerk for admission at trial, or to an attorney of record for a trial involving the records. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 12-21-5, 12-21-6, and 12-21-7, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to reproducing medical records; to allow a litigant in a trial in Alabama to request medical records from a medical...
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HB93
Rep(s). By Representatives Baker and Jones HB93 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to Escambia County; to amend Section 45-27-246.30 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Escambia Oil and Gas Severance Trust, to further provide for investments in certificates of deposit. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 45-27-246.30 of the Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §45-27-246.30. "(a) The Legislature recognizes that there has been a certain windfall to Escambia County paid during the fiscal year 1983-84 and arising under the oil and gas severance tax levied under provisions of Section 40-20-2, and distributed under Section 40-20-8. The legislative intent of this section is to establish a trust fund, the corpus of which is to be composed of four million dollars ($4,000,000) from the oil and gas severance tax paid to Escambia County during the fiscal year of 1983-84 together with 20 percent of the annual income thereon each year during the...
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SB330
175097-1:n:03/07/2016:PMG/th LRS2016-916 SB330 By Senator Ward RFD Banking and Insurance Rd 1 08-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, lenders of $1,000 or less are licensed and regulated under the Alabama Small Loan Act. This bill would authorize non-bank lenders to issue short-term unsecured loans, known as flex loans. This bill would provide for the licensure and regulation of lenders of flex loans by the State Banking Department. This bill would establish the maximum interest rate and maximum duration of a flex loan and provide for fees that may be charged to a customer. This bill would set qualifications, including financial guarantees, for lenders and provide civil penalties for violations by lenders. This bill would also authorize the State Banking Department to enforce the provisions of this act and promulgate rules. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to short-term loans; to authorize non-bank lenders to issue short-term unsecured loans, known as flex loans; to provide for...
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SB334
164253-3:n:03/01/2016:PMG/mfc LRS2015-233R2 SB334 By Senators Orr and Bussman RFD Finance and Taxation Education Rd 1 08-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a high school student may take college courses if it fits into his or her schedule. This bill would establish a program allowing eligible 11th and 12th grade students admitted unconditionally to an eligible Alabama public postsecondary institution to take all courses at the eligible public institution and receive high school credit for the coursework with the goal of completing graduation and high school diploma requirements. This bill would authorize the Department of Education to pay an institution of higher learning for courses taken pursuant to the program through appropriation of state funds, the amount being the lesser of either the actual cost of tuition or the amount the student would have earned for the local school system had the student been in equivalent instructional programs in the school system. This bill would...
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SB78
SB78 ENGROSSED By Senator Dial A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to state income tax credits for rural physicians; to amend Sections 40-18-130 to 40-18-132, inclusive, Code of Alabama 1975, to increase the number of years a state income tax credit is given to physicians who reside and practice in small rural communities; and to extend the state income tax credit to dentists who reside and practice in small rural communities. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 40-18-130 to 40-18-132, inclusive, Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §40-18-130. It is the intent of the Legislature to institute programs that will make rural Alabama communities more competitive with other states in the recruitment and retention of physicians and dentists and reduce inequities that a small or rural hospital and small or rural communities have in the funding and recruitment of physician services physicians and dentists. §40-18-131. "For the purposes of this...
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HB340
174569-1:n:02/24/2016:LLR/tj LRS2016-692 HB340 By Representative Ford RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 25-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, certain individuals who are classified as resident students are eligible for instate tuition rates at public institutions of higher education in the state. This bill would also classify members of the Alabama National Guard as residents who are eligible for instate tuition rates. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 16-64-2, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the requirements for determining student residency, to also classify members of the Alabama National Guard as residents who are eligible for instate tuition rates. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 16-64-2 of the Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §16-64-2. "(a) For purposes of admission and tuition, a public institution of higher education may consider that the term resident student includes any of the following: "(1) One who, at the...
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SB337
SB337 ENGROSSED By Senator Blackwell A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 19-3B-508 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to qualified trusts under the federal tax code; to further define the term qualified trust; to provide for the treatment of benefits of such trusts for purposes of assignment or alienation of such accounts and the exclusion from federal bankruptcy and insolvency laws. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 19-3B-508 of the Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §19-3B-508. "(e)(a) As used in this section: "(1) ASSIGNMENT or ALIENATION, and any conjugation thereof, includes any anticipation, assignment at law or in equity, alienation, attachment, garnishment, levy, execution, or other legal or equitable process. The term includes: (i) any arrangement providing for the payment to the employer or other sponsor of such plan of benefits that otherwise would be due the participant under the plan; (ii) any direct or indirect...
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