HB460
174182-2:n:03/17/2016:DSM*/th LRS2016-586R1 HB460 By Representatives Whorton (I), Mooney, Hanes, Whorton (R), Ledbetter, Pettus, Rowe, Fridy, Hurst, Millican, Johnson (R), Fincher, Morrow, Beech, Wadsworth, Standridge, Drake, Carns and Holmes (M) RFD Judiciary Rd 1 22-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, service dogs and personal assistance service dogs are permitted in public areas. This bill would allow for the use of a certified facility dog, as defined, in legal proceedings when permitted by the judge to assist a victim or witness, to reduce unnecessary emotional distress experienced by a victim or witness and allow full and factual testimony. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To allow for the use of a certified facility dog in certain legal proceedings involving a witness or victim when permitted by the judge; and to provide for the definition and criteria of a dog qualifying as a certified facility dog and a certified handler. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1....
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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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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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HB104
OF FUNDS: Alabama State Board of Chiropractic Examiner's Fund 504,000 As provided in Section 34-24-143, Code of Alabama 1975. Total Chiropractic Examiners, Alabama State Board of 504,000 504,000 Choctawhatchee, Pea and Yellow Rivers Watershed Management Authority: Water Resource Development Program 10,000 10,000 SOURCE OF FUNDS: Choctawhatchee, Pea and Yellow Rivers Fund 10,000 Total Choctawhatchee, Pea and Yellow Rivers Watershed Management Authority 10,000 10,000 Commerce, Department of: Industrial Development Program 5,010,544 350,000 5,360,544 Of the above appropriation, $75,000 shall be expended for the Robotics Technology Park. Skills Enhancement and Employment Opportunities Program 759,456 41,686,938 42,446,394 SOURCE OF FUNDS: State General Fund 5,770,000 Departmental Receipts 350,000 Federal and Local Funds 41,686,938 Total Commerce, Department of 5,770,000 42,036,938 47,806,938 Conservation and Natural Resources, Department of: State Land Management Program 20,049,291...
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SB125
OF FUNDS: Alabama State Board of Chiropractic Examiner's Fund 504,000 As provided in Section 34-24-143, Code of Alabama 1975. Total Chiropractic Examiners, Alabama State Board of 504,000 504,000 Choctawhatchee, Pea and Yellow Rivers Watershed Management Authority: Water Resource Development Program 10,000 10,000 SOURCE OF FUNDS: Choctawhatchee, Pea and Yellow Rivers Fund 10,000 Total Choctawhatchee, Pea and Yellow Rivers Watershed Management Authority 10,000 10,000 Commerce, Department of: Industrial Development Program 5,010,544 350,000 5,360,544 Of the above appropriation, $75,000 shall be expended for the Robotics Technology Park. Skills Enhancement and Employment Opportunities Program 759,456 41,686,938 42,446,394 SOURCE OF FUNDS: State General Fund 5,770,000 Departmental Receipts 350,000 Federal and Local Funds 41,686,938 Total Commerce, Department of 5,770,000 42,036,938 47,806,938 Conservation and Natural Resources, Department of: State Land Management Program 20,049,291...
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HB335
Rep(s). By Representative Williams (JD) HB335 ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Sections 12-21-131 and 15-1-3 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to interpreters in certain criminal and juvenile proceedings; to expand the types of proceedings for which an interpreter may be requested and to clarify the persons who may request an interpreter. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 12-21-131 and 15-1-3 of the Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: ยง12-21-131. "(a) "Deaf person" means any person either totally deaf, or who has defective hearing, or who has both defective hearing and speech. "(b) For the purpose of this section, the term "qualified interpreter" means an interpreter certified by the National Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, Alabama Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, or, in the event an interpreter so certified is not available, an interpreter whose qualifications are otherwise determined. Efforts to obtain the services of a...
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SB168
SB168 By Senator Holley ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to service dogs; to make it a crime to harass, injure, or cause the death of a service dog under certain conditions; to provide penalties; to provide for restitution of certain expenses; 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. It is the policy of this state to recognize the special role and value of service dogs, not only in the lives of those persons who use them but also in society at large, and to encourage the use of service dogs by persons with disabilities and to recognize that those persons have a right to use service dogs without any interference with or injury to the service dog. Section 2. For...
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HB315
174722-1:n:02/24/2016:FC/th LRS2016-838 HB315 By Representative Weaver RFD Public Safety and Homeland Security Rd 1 24-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, cruelty to animals and harassment or killing a dog used by a peace officer or a search and rescue dog are specific crimes. This bill would make it a crime to harass, injure, or cause the death of a service dog under certain conditions and would provide penalties. This bill would provide for restitution of certain expenses. 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, prohibits a general law whose purpose or effect would be to require a new or increased expenditure of local funds from becoming effective with regard to a local governmental entity without enactment by a 2/3 vote unless: it comes within one of a number of specified exceptions; it is approved by the affected entity; or the Legislature appropriates...
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SB368
SB368 SYNOPSIS: This bill would provide for the issuance of temporary and permanent protection orders against sexual assault, stalking, and human trafficking (a STOP order). This bill would establish procedures for petitioning for the issuance of temporary and permanent STOP orders, would provide for notice and hearings on the petition, would set forth evidentiary standards, and would provide for the modification of STOP orders under certain conditions. This bill would also provide criminal penalties for the violation of STOP orders and would authorize a law enforcement officer to arrest a STOP order violator without a warrant under certain conditions. 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, prohibits a general law whose purpose or effect would be to require a new or increased expenditure of local funds from becoming effective with regard to a local...
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SB401
SB401 By Senators Dunn, Beasley and Coleman-Madison ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to the City of Bessemer, Alabama, in Jefferson County; authorizing automated traffic safety law enforcement in the City of Bessemer, Alabama, as a civil violation; providing certain procedures to be followed by the City using automated photographic traffic enforcement; providing that the owner of the vehicle involved in running a traffic light, stop sign, or violating the speed limit in the City of Bessemer is presumptively liable for a civil violation and the payment of a specified fine, but providing procedures to contest liability; providing for jurisdiction in Jefferson County and the City of Bessemer over such civil violations and allowing petitions for judicial review in the Jefferson County Circuit Court for trial de novo; creating a cause of action for any person held responsible for payment of the fine against the person who was actually operating a vehicle during the commission of a civil...
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