HB198
173496-1:n:02/03/2016:LFO-KF*/bdl HB198 By Representative Poole RFD Ways and Means Education
Rd 1 11-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: In order to provide for the implementation of biennial budgeting
periods, this bill changes the statutory meeting dates of the Legislature by providing for
changed meeting dates of the Legislature and is contingent upon the approval in referendum
of the constitutional amendment proposed by HB. ____ providing for biennial budgeting sessions
of the Legislature which is approved at statewide referendum as provided for by law. A BILL
TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend state law providing for the meeting dates of the Legislature
in order to set the meeting dates of the Legislature to provide for biennial budget periods
for all budgets of the state. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section
29-4-1, Code of Alabama 1975, is hereby amended to read as follows: §29-1-4. "The Legislature
shall convene on the second Tuesday in January next succeeding its election...
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HB475
any extension or enlargement of any such rights or powers previously granted be made or given
except in the manner and subject to all conditions herein provided for as to the original
grant of same. It is expressly provided, however, that the provisions of this section shall
not apply to the grant of side track or switching privileges to any railroad or street car
company for the purpose of reaching and affording railway connections, and switch privileges
to the owners or users of any industrial plant, store, or warehouse; provided further
that said the side track or switch shall not extend for a greater distance than one thousand,
three hundred twenty feet, measured along said the track or switch. "Section 3.20. Examination
of books and publication of accounts.—The council shall each month make available in the
office of the city manager a detailed statement of all receipts and expenses of the City,
and a summary of its proceedings during the preceding month. At the end of each...
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SB370
any extension or enlargement of any such rights or powers previously granted be made or given
except in the manner and subject to all conditions herein provided for as to the original
grant of same. It is expressly provided, however, that the provisions of this section shall
not apply to the grant of side track or switching privileges to any railroad or street car
company for the purpose of reaching and affording railway connections, and switch privileges
to the owners or users of any industrial plant, store, or warehouse; provided further
that said the side track or switch shall not extend for a greater distance than one thousand,
three hundred twenty feet, measured along said the track or switch. "Section 3.20. Examination
of books and publication of accounts.—The council shall each month make available in the
office of the city manager a detailed statement of all receipts and expenses of the City,
and a summary of its proceedings during the preceding month. At the end of each...
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HB199
173502-1:n:02/05/2016:LFO-KF*/bdl HB199 By Representative Poole RFD Ways and Means Education
Rd 1 11-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: In order to further provide for efficient and effective budgeting
of the revenues of the state, this bill amends the Budget Management Act of 1976 so as to
provide for biennial budget periods, annual fiscal accounting, and performance review. Provision
is made for the State General Fund and the Education Trust Fund biennial budgets to be considered
on alternate years, enrolling sufficient financial detail into each budget so as to adequately
define each source of revenue and totals for each budgeted program, cost center, and line
item in each budget and the entire appropriation bill by each source of revenue, and to further
provide for performance review of the state agencies, departments, boards, bureaus, the Legislature,
and institutions of the state. This bill becoming law is contingent upon the constitutional
amendment proposed by HB ___ providing for biennial...
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SB307
SB307 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Legislative Council consists of the Lieutenant Governor,
10 members of the Senate, and 10 members of the House of Representatives. A quorum of the
Legislative Council is 12, a majority of the members of the council from each house. Actions
of the Legislative Council are required to be approved by the same number. This bill would
provide that actions of the council require a majority of the members voting, a quorum being
present. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 29-6-3 of the Code of Alabama 1975,
as amended by Act 2015-408 of the 2015 Regular Session, relating to the Legislative Council;
to revise the voting requirement for actions of the council. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE
OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 29-6-3 of the Code of Alabama 1975, as amended by Act 2015-408
of the 2015 Regular Session, is amended to read as follows: §29-6-3. "(a) Members of
the Legislative Council, House Legislative Council, and Senate Legislative...
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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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SB210
SB210 SYNOPSIS: Currently, the Contract Review Permanent Legislative Oversight Committee must
review within a 45-day period a proposed contract or letter of intent to contract for personal
or professional services paid by a state warrant. This bill would clarify that the 45-day
review period would not begin until all information required by the committee is provided
to the committee, and would provide that a committee request for additional information would
extend the period of review for an additional 45 days. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend
Section 29-2-41, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the review of proposed contracts or letter
of intent by the Contract Review Permanent Legislative Oversight Committee; to clarify that
the period of review does not begin until all information required by the committee is furnished
to the committee and to provide that a request by the committee for additional information
extends the period of review for an additional 45 days. BE IT ENACTED...
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HB446
175363-1:n:03/08/2016:JET/th LRS2016-1014 HB446 By Representative Jones RFD Judiciary Rd 1
17-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, there are certain periods of confinement that may
be imposed for parolees and probationers who violate the terms of parole or probation, with
exceptions. Furthermore, significant revisions were made to the criminal justice, corrections,
and probation and parole systems during the 2015 Regular Session (Act 2015-185). This bill
would further clarify certain provisions of Act 2015-185, 2015 Regular Session, including
clarification of when modifications to the initial voluntary sentencing standards are effective
and the periods of confinement that may be imposed for violations and would specify that,
prior to the imposition of confinement, the parolee or probationer must be presented with
a written violation report. This bill would modify the predicate monetary values of theft
of property in the third degree, theft of lost property in the third degree, theft of...
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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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SB349
SB349 ENGROSSED By Senator Ward A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to crimes and offenses,
corrections, and pardons and paroles; to amend Sections 12-25-34, 13A-4-1, 13A-4-2, and 13A-4-3,
Code of Alabama 1975, Sections 6, 7, 9, 11, and 18 of Act 2015-185, 2015 Regular Session,
now appearing as Sections 13A-8-4.1, 13A-8-8.1, 13A-8-10.25, 13A-8-18.1, 15-22-26.2, and 15-22-29.1,
Code of Alabama 1975, respectively, Sections 13A-5-6 and 15-18-8, Code of Alabama 1975, as
last amended by Act 2015-463, 2015 Regular Session, and Sections 12-25-32, 15-18-172, 15-22-29,
15-22-32, 15-22-52, 15-22-54, and 29-2-20, Code of Alabama 1975, as last amended by Act 2015-185,
2015 Regular Session, to clarify when modifications to the initial voluntary sentencing standards
are effective; to modify the predicate monetary values of theft of property in the third degree,
theft of lost property in the third degree, theft of services in the third degree, and receiving
stolen property in the third degree; to...
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