HB282
172433-1:n:11/03/2015:FC/tj LRS2015-3150 HB282 By Representative Polizos RFD Montgomery County Legislation Rd 1 23-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to allow the members of the Montgomery County Commission to participate in the Employees' Retirement System. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to allow the members of the Montgomery County Commission to participate in the Employees' Retirement System. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. The following amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, is proposed and shall become valid as a part of the Constitution when all requirements of this act are fulfilled: PROPOSED AMENDMENT No elected or appointed Montgomery County Commissioner may assume a supernumerary office after the effective date of this amendment. Each member of the Montgomery County Commission may participate in the Employees' Retirement...
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HB324
174367-1:n:02/23/2016:JMH/th LRS2016-726 HB324 By Representative Hill (J) RFD Judiciary Rd 1 25-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the maximum fee that counsel appointed to represent an indigent defendant may collect is based on the degree of severity of the original charge or the type of case to which the counsel is appointed. Under existing law, where the original charge is a Class A felony, appointed counsel may collect a maximum of $4,000 for legal services. This bill would authorize the court or the Director of Indigent Defense Services to waive the $4,000 maximum in certain cases where the original charge was a Class A felony. This bill would require a court waiving the limit to enter an order specifying the reasons for the waiver. This bill would also require the director to submit a memo to the state Finance Director explaining the reasons for any waiver granted by the director. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 15-12-21 of the Code of Alabama 1975, as amended by...
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HB48
163998-2:n:01/27/2016:FC/cj LRS2015-72R1 HB48 By Representative Poole RFD Ways and Means General Fund Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would create an additional circuit judgeship, designated Circuit Judgeship Number 7, in the Sixth Judicial Circuit comprised of Tuscaloosa County. This bill would make the additional circuit judgeship conditional upon the adoption of a resolution by the county commission to provide the necessary funding for compensation and benefits for the judge and certain employees for the first 24 months. This bill would provide for the election of the judge at the 2018 general election. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To provide for an additional circuit judgeship in the Sixth Judicial Circuit comprised of Tuscaloosa County; and to provide for the election of the judge under certain conditions. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. There is created an additional circuit judgeship for the Sixth Judicial Circuit which shall be designated Circuit...
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SB328
174367-1:n:02/23/2016:JMH/th LRS2016-726 SB328 By Senator Whatley RFD Judiciary Rd 1 08-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the maximum fee that counsel appointed to represent an indigent defendant may collect is based on the degree of severity of the original charge or the type of case to which the counsel is appointed. Under existing law, where the original charge is a Class A felony, appointed counsel may collect a maximum of $4,000 for legal services. This bill would authorize the court or the Director of Indigent Defense Services to waive the $4,000 maximum in certain cases where the original charge was a Class A felony. This bill would require a court waiving the limit to enter an order specifying the reasons for the waiver. This bill would also require the director to submit a memo to the state Finance Director explaining the reasons for any waiver granted by the director. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 15-12-21 of the Code of Alabama 1975, as amended by Act...
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HB408
173277-3:n:03/08/2016:LLR/mfc LRS2016-256R2 HB408 By Representative McClammy RFD Judiciary Rd 1 15-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Existing law does not specifically require the court in a criminal proceeding tried before a jury to permit the defense to inform the jury of its right to judge the facts and the application of the law in relation to the facts in controversy. This bill would require the court in a criminal proceeding tried before a jury to permit the defense to inform the jury of its right to judge the facts and the application of the law in relation to the facts in controversy. This bill would require posting in each courthouse and courtroom therein of the right of a jury to judge the facts and the application of the law in relation to the facts in controversy. This bill would provide a criminal penalty for a violation. 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,...
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SB259
SB259 By Senators Coleman-Madison, Orr, Marsh, Dial, Smitherman, Beasley, Ross, Melson, Holtzclaw and Waggoner ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to motor vehicles; to amend Sections 32-5A-195, 32-5A-304, 32-6-49.11, and 32-6-49.14, Code of Alabama 1975, to reduce the number of days in which a court must forward to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency a record of conviction of certain traffic offenses; to revise the penalties for persons operating commercial vehicles who are convicted of specified offenses relating to railroad-highway grade crossings; to reduce the number of days in which the agency must notify the driver's license issuing authority in the licensing state of a nonresident who is convicted of certain commercial vehicle traffic offenses; to require retention of certain information on a person's driving record under certain conditions; and to make other technical, non-substantive changes. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 32-5A-195, 32-5A-304,...
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HB38
Rep(s). By Representatives Tuggle, Mooney, Wingo, Hill (M), Weaver, Harper, Fridy, Chesteen, Lee, Ledbetter, Wilcox, Sanderford, Clouse, Boothe, McCutcheon, Baker, McMillan, Millican, Greer, Martin, Beckman, Fincher, Pettus, Garrett, Carns, Shedd, Poole, Hubbard, Faulkner, South and Johnson (K) HB38 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 40-2A-3, Code of Alabama 1975, to revise the definitions of Taxpayer Advocate and taxpayer assistance order; to amend Section 40-2A-4, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Taxpayer Advocate; to provide for the appointment of the advocate by the Governor; to require the advocate to maintain a public website; to require the advocate to promote the interests of taxpayers involved in disputes where an ambiguity in tax law exists; to remove the assistant commissioner's authority to approve taxpayer assistance orders; to require an annual report to certain legislative committees regarding tax law ambiguities; to provide for additional...
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SB119
172844-3:n:02/02/2016:KMS/th LRS2015-3352R2 SB119 By Senators Pittman and Hightower RFD Governmental Affairs Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill proposes an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to provide that commencing January 1, 2018, the legislative authority of the state shall be vested in a unicameral legislature consisting of one chamber known as the Alabama Unicameral Legislature. This amendment would provide for the establishment of districts, initial and subsequent terms of office, vacancies, qualifications, and presiding officers. This amendment would authorize the current Legislature, by general law, to provide for the election, operation, and functioning of the Alabama Unicameral Legislature. This amendment would also abolish the office of Lieutenant Governor and would provide that the State Treasurer would be first in the line of succession to the office of Governor in the event of a vacancy. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Proposing an amendment to the...
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SB73
SB73 By Senator Holley ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to boards of registrars; to amend Section 17-3-5, Code of Alabama 1975, by increasing from $60 to $80 the daily salary for each member of a board of registrars. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 17-3-5, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: ยง17-3-5. "(a) Each registrar shall receive a salary in the amount of sixty dollars ($60) eighty dollars ($80) per day for each day's attendance upon business of the board, to be paid by the state and disbursed to the county commissions and disbursed by the county commissions to each registrar on order of a quorum of the board of registrars of the county. The state Comptroller shall issue to each county commission on a monthly basis an amount sufficient to fund these payments plus the employer share of the Social Security or Federal Insurance Corporation Act tax. The county commission will provide to the state Comptroller an invoice itemized to reflect...
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HB164
173174-1:n:01/29/2016:PMG/cj LRS2016-109 HB164 By Representative Black RFD State Government Rd 1 09-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Permanent Legislative Committee on Reapportionment, comprised of members of the Legislature, is responsible for preparing a reapportionment plan for state legislative districts and congressional districts. This bill would establish a temporary redistricting commission, to establish legislative and State Board of Education districts after each United States census. This bill would provide for the appointment of members to the redistricting commission. This bill would prohibit state legislators and members of the State Board of Education from attempting to influence members of the redistricting commission when establishing district boundaries. This bill would also require the Permanent Legislative Committee on Reapportionment to provide data, maps, and technical assistance to the redistricting commission as needed. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT...
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