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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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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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HB323
Rep(s). By Representative Hill (J) HB323 ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Sections 13A-5-2, as last
amended by Act 2015-463, 13A-5-39, 13A-5-43, and 13A-6-2, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to
capital offenses, to provide that a person convicted of a capital offense committed when under
the age of 18 years may, in the alternative, be sentenced to life imprisonment; to provide
generally that a person convicted of a non-homicide crime committed when under the age of
18 years is subject to a maximum sentence of life imprisonment, rather than life imprisonment
without parole; and to provide a burden of proof. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section
1. Sections 13A-5-2, as last amended by Act 2015-463, 13A-5-39, 13A-5-43, and 13A-6-2, Code
of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §13A-5-2. "(a) Every person convicted
of a felony shall be sentenced by the court to imprisonment for a term authorized by Sections
13A-5-6, 13A-5-9, and 13A-5-10. "(b) In addition to imprisonment,...
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SB361
175435-1:n:03/09/2016:KBH/mfc LRS2016-1068 SB361 By Senators Holtzclaw, Dial, Williams and
Whatley RFD Health and Human Services Rd 1 15-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, certain
persons and state and local agencies are required to report any suspected or known child abuse
or neglect to a duly constituted authority, such as the chief of police of a municipality,
the sheriff of a county, or the local department of human resources, and when the initial
report is made to a law enforcement official, the official must inform the Department of Human
Resources so that the department can carry out its responsibility to provide protective services
when necessary. This bill would require the Department of Human Resources to make efforts
to determine the military status of the parent or guardian of the child who is the subject
of the child abuse or neglect allegation. This bill would further provide that if the parent
or guardian is in the military, the Department of Human Resources would be...
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HB79
173201-1:n:01/27/2016:KBH/cj LRS2016-252 HB79 By Representative Pringle RFD Judiciary Rd 1
02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, there is no specific crime for the injury or death
to a highway worker in a construction zone. This bill would provide for the crime of endangerment
of a highway worker in a construction zone and would provide penalties. 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 funds, or provides a local source of revenue, to the entity
for the purpose. The purpose or effect of this bill would be to require...
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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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SB196
173530-1:n:02/08/2016:KBH/th LRS2016-486 SB196 By Senator Pittman RFD Transportation and Energy
Rd 1 09-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, there is no specific crime for the injury or
death to a highway worker in a construction zone. This bill would establish the Marshall James
Walton Highway Worker Safety Act and would provide for the crime of endangerment of a highway
worker in a construction zone and provide penalties. 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 funds, or provides a local source of revenue, to the...
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SB134
173351-1:n:02/02/2016:JMH/cj LRS2016-338 SB134 By Senator Holley RFD Judiciary Rd 1 03-FEB-16
SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a person commits the crime of criminally negligent homicide
if he or she causes the death of another person by criminal negligence. Criminally negligent
homicide is a Class A misdemeanor unless the person commits the offense while driving a vehicle
or vessel while intoxicated. This bill would provide that a person commits the crime of criminally
negligent homicide if the person causes the death of another person as a result of operating
a motor vehicle, an aircraft, or a vessel while fatigued. Criminally negligent homicide under
these circumstances would be punishable as a Class C felony. 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...
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HB407
175632-1:n:03/11/2016:JET/cj LRS2016-1002 HB407 By Representatives South, Jones, Farley, Ball,
England, Boothe, Rowe and Treadaway RFD Public Safety and Homeland Security Rd 1 15-MAR-16
SYNOPSIS: Under existing law a person commits the crime of menacing, a Class B misdemeanor,
if he or she, by physical action, intentionally places or attempts to place another person
in fear of imminent serious physical injury. This bill would provide that menacing by threatening
a law enforcement officer with a pistol, firearm, or other deadly weapon is a Class C felony.
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...
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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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