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SB413
173581-3:n:04/07/2016:JET/mfc LRS2016-499R2 SB413 By Senators Pittman, Melson and Scofield
RFD Health and Human Services Rd 1 13-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, if a physician
or other health care practitioner injures a patient because he or she has failed to follow
the governing standard of care in the applicable area of medicine, the patient can bring an
action against the physician or health care practitioner for medical malpractice. This bill
would establish a Patient Compensation System to be administered by the Alabama Department
of Public Health to provide for a mandatory alternative administrative procedure to address
medical malpractice claims by a panel of physicians and medical experts to determine the payment
of damages related to medical injuries. This bill would establish a Patient Compensation Board
to govern the system and to approve a schedule of compensation for confirmed medical injuries.
On or after January 1, 2017, this bill would require a person to submit an...
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HB297
174362-1:n:02/23/2016:LLR/tj LRS2016-727 HB297 By Representatives Garrett, Faulkner, Mooney,
Scott, Boyd, Melton, Forte, Knight, Beech, McCampbell, Morrow, Lawrence, Clarke, Warren, Drummond,
Fridy, Rowe, Shedd, Collins, Ledbetter and Pettus RFD Financial Services Rd 1 24-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS:
Existing law regulates deferred presentment services. This bill would allow the State Banking
Department to require an applicant for a license to engage in deferred presentment services
to apply through the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System and Registry and would require
a license for each location at which deferred presentment loans are made. This bill would
require a licensee who offers deferred presentment services to offer an extended repayment
option prior to the commencement of a civil action; would limit the fee that could be collected
on a check returned for insufficient funds; would provide for when the period of the deferred
presentment transaction begins and eliminate any additional...
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HB489
176440-1:n:04/04/2016:LLR/mfc LRS2016-1384 HB489 By Representative Buskey RFD Economic Development
and Tourism Rd 1 05-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, there is a process for establishing
community development districts that meet certain requirements. Once established, the sale
of alcoholic beverages is authorized within the district by certain entities otherwise licensed
by the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board. This bill would create an additional class of community
development district and provide for the incorporation and powers of the district. A BILL
TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 35-8B-1, 35-8B-2, and 35-8B-3, Code of Alabama 1975,
relating to community development districts; to create an additional class of community development
district; and to provide for the incorporation and powers of the district. BE IT ENACTED BY
THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 35-8B-1, 35-8B-2, and 35-8B-3, Code of Alabama
1975, are amended to read as follows: §35-8B-1. "(a)...
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HB69
Rep(s). By Representatives Tuggle and Johnson (R) HB69 ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Section 35-8B-1,
35-8B-2, and 35-8B-3, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to community development districts; to
create additional classes of community development district; and to provide for the incorporation
and powers of the districts. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section
35-8B-1, 35-8B-2, and 35-8B-3, Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §35-8B-1.
"(a) "Community development district" shall mean a private residential development
that: (1) Is a size of at least 250 acres of contiguous land area; (2) has at least 100 residential
sites, platted and recorded in the probate office of the county as a residential subdivision;
(3) has streets that were or will be built with private funds; (4) has a social club with:
(i) an 18-hole golf course of regulation size; (ii) a restaurant or eatery used exclusively
for the purpose of preparing and serving meals, with a seating...
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HB299
174110-1:n:02/16/2016:KMS/cj LRS2016-658 HB299 By Representative Henry RFD Education Policy
Rd 1 24-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, at the beginning of each school year local boards
of education are required to adopt and make available codes of student conduct that describe
specific grounds for disciplinary action and explain the responsibilities and rights of students
with regard to attendance, conduct, and other matters. Also under existing law, local boards
of education are required to develop and implement local policies and procedures requiring
the one-year expulsion of students who have brought to school or have in their possession
a firearm in a school building, on school grounds, on school buses, or at other school-sponsored
functions. This bill would require local boards of education to impose punishment in an offense
appropriate manner on a case-by-case basis and would prohibit any local board of education
from adopting and enforcing any so-called "zero tolerance"...
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HB467
175401-3:n:03/22/2016:LFO-LC*/bdl HB467 By Representatives Williams (P), Greer and Ball RFD
State Government Rd 1 23-MAR-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 1975,...
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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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HB372
174164-1:n:02/24/2016:KBH/th LRS2016-621 HB372 By Representative Beckman RFD Judiciary Rd 1
08-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would establish the Municipal Probation Reform Act. This bill
would define terms and would allow a municipal court to contract with a private probation
entity to provide probation services under certain conditions. This bill would: Provide qualifications
and registration requirements for a private probation entity; provide for the qualifications
of employees, agents, or volunteers of a private probation entity; provide certain insurance
coverage requirements and contract requirements for a private probation entity; provide procedures
for the revocation or suspension of the registration of a probation entity and would impose
fines; and authorize the Administrative Office of Courts to inspect and investigate a private
probation entity to monitor the entity. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To establish the Municipal
Probation Reform Act; to authorize a municipal court to...
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SB325
172725-1:n:12/22/2015:JLB/th LRS2015-3438 SB325 By Senators Dial, Holley, Ward and Sanford
RFD Governmental Affairs Rd 1 03-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, various services are
provided to the Legislature by the Legislative Reference Service, Legislative Fiscal Office,
and Alabama Law Institute. This bill would create the Legislative Services Agency and reconstitute
the Legislative Reference Service, Legislative Fiscal Office, and Alabama Law Institute as
divisions of the Legislative Services Agency and repeal conflicting and obsolete provisions.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the Legislature; to create the Legislative Services
Agency to provide certain staff services to the Legislature; to reconstitute the Legislative
Reference Service, Legislative Fiscal Office, and the Alabama Law Institute as divisions of
the agency; to add Chapter 5A (commencing with Section 29-5A-1) to, and to repeal Chapter
5 (commencing with Section 29-5-1), Section 29-6-2.1, Chapter 7...
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SB122
that institution's treatment of comparable type cases for the 12-month period immediately preceding
August 1, 1992. These rates shall be updated every 12 months thereafter. Initial rates shall
be established within six months of August 1, 1992. For those non-participating hospitals
the prevailing rate shall be determined by a committee. In the first year following August
1, 1992, the committee shall be composed of five members. The director shall appoint one member
from the Department of Industrial Relations and two members from the community in which
the non-participating hospital is located. The non-participating hospital shall appoint two
members. This committee shall by a majority vote establish the maximum rates of reimbursement
or payment for the non-participating hospital, and the hospital shall be bound for one year
by the determined rates of reimbursement or payment for workers' compensation cases. If, following
the first year after the rates were established by this...
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