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HB175
172737-1:n:12/30/2015:JET/th LRS2015-3295 HB175 By Representatives Butler, Farley, Daniels,
Treadaway, South, Rowe, Fridy, Weaver, Pettus, Whorton (R), Ledbetter, Rich, Johnson (K),
Nordgren and Brown RFD Judiciary Rd 1 09-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, certain controlled
substance analogues are included in Schedule I of the controlled substances list. Possession,
distribution, and trafficking of these compounds are unlawful, and violations are subject
to the existing criminal penalties for distribution and possession. This bill would add Mitragynine
and Hydroxymitragynine, commonly known as Kratom or Vicazen, to Schedule I of the controlled
substances list. 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...
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HB193
172998-2:n:01/25/2016:KBH/th LRS2016-83R1 HB193 By Representative Rogers RFD Judiciary Rd 1
11-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Existing law provides for the crimes of cruelty to animals and aggravated
cruelty to animals. This bill would increase the penalties for those crimes under certain
conditions and would require a person convicted under certain conditions to undergo a psychological
evaluation and attend counseling. This bill would also create the crime of animal abandonment
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...
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HB205
164293-2:n:01/27/2015:PMG/tj LRS2015-230R1 HB205 By Representative Fincher RFD Constitution,
Campaigns and Elections Rd 1 11-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a registrar of voters
may not hold an elective office during his or her term but may run as a candidate for an elective
office. This bill would prohibit a registrar from running for an elective public office while
serving as a registrar. This bill would automatically terminate a registrar on the day the
registrar files his or her declaration of candidacy for public office. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT Relating to registrars of voters; to amend Sections 17-3-2 and 17-3-3, Code of Alabama
1975, to prohibit a registrar from running for an elective public office while serving as
a registrar, and to automatically terminate a registrar on the day the registrar files his
or her declaration of candidacy for public office. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section
1. Sections 17-3-2 and 17-3-3, Code of Alabama 1975, are...
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HB361
174951-1:n:03/01/2016:LFO-ML/bdl HB361 By Representative Knight RFD Ways and Means General
Fund Rd 1 01-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Current law does not place a limit on the administrative costs
that may be paid to Medicaid regional care organizations (RCOs). This bill would limit the
administrative costs that may be paid to RCOs. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to Medicaid
Regional Care Organizations: to amend Section 22-6-153, Code of Alabama 1975, to limit the
amount of administrative costs that may be paid by the Alabama Medicaid Agency to RCOs. BE
IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 22-6-153, Code of Alabama 1975,
is amended to read as follows: §22-6-153. "(a) Subject to approval of the federal Centers
for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the Medicaid Agency shall enter into a contract in each
Medicaid region for at least one fully certified regional care organization to provide, pursuant
to a risk contract under which the Medicaid Agency makes a capitated...
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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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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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HB462
175707-1:n:03/15/2016:LFO-HP*/bdl HB462 By Representative Martin RFD Ways and Means General
Fund Rd 1 22-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under current law, all entities doing business or registered
to do business in Alabama, have an annual filing obligation for Business Privilege Tax. The
Business Privilege Tax is calculated based on an entitys net worth, apportioned to Alabama.
There is a minimum of $100 Business Privilege Tax imposed annually on all entities subject
to this tax. Currently, taxpayers have an annual maximum Business Privilege Tax due of $15,000.
In addition, under current law, the Business Privilege Tax due date for Financial Institutions
is March 15. The Alabama Excise Tax return filed by financial institutions is due April 15.
Taxpayers often need to extend the filing date of the Business Privilege Tax in order to have
complete information not available until the Financial Institution Excise Tax return is completed.
In addition, this bill ensures that all other entity types have...
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HB65
164062-4:n:01/25/2016:FC/tj LRS2015-122R3 HB65 By Representative Hill (M) RFD Insurance Rd
1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would provide further for the regulation of insurance by requiring
certain insurers to maintain a risk management framework and complete an Own Risk and Solvency
Assessment (ORSA) to be filed with the Commissioner of Insurance; by adopting a law substantially
similar to the Risk Management and Own Risk and Solvency Assessment Model Act developed by
the National Association of Insurance Commissioners. The bill would provide that documents
and other information from an insurer in an assessment would be confidential and privileged
except as otherwise provided in the bill. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the State
Insurance Department and the regulation of insurance; to add Chapter 29A to Title 27, Code
of Alabama 1975; to provide requirements for maintaining a risk management framework and completing
an Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (ORSA), with...
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SB258
173905-1:n:02/11/2016:PMG/th LRS2016-569 SB258 By Senator Marsh RFD Constitution, Ethics and
Elections Rd 1 17-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Existing law prescribes the order in which offices and
candidates' names will appear on an election ballot. This bill would reorder the offices and
candidates' names on an election ballot. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to elections;
to amend Section 17-6-25, Code of Alabama 1975; to reorder the offices and candidates' names
as they appear on an election ballot. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section
1. Section 17-6-25, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §17-6-25. "The
names of candidates for each office shall be listed on the ballot in alphabetical order by
surname, and the offices shall be listed in the following order: "(1) President (if preference
primary). "(2) Delegate to national convention. "(3)(2) Governor. "(4)(3) Lieutenant
Governor. "(5)(4) United States senator. "(6)(5) United States representative. "(7)(6)...
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SB264
SB264 By Senator Livingston ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Section 25-8-59, Code of Alabama 1975,
relating to the Alabama Child Labor Law; to allow the Department of Labor to file an action
for the collection of civil penalties imposed pursuant to this section against an employer
in the circuit court of the county where the violation occurred. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE
OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 25-8-59, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows:
§25-8-59. "(a) Any employer who violates this chapter, or who fails or refuses to obey
within a reasonable time any lawful order or direction given by the state officials charged
with the enforcement of this chapter, and any parent, guardian, or custodian who suffers or
permits a person under his or her care or control who is under 19 years of age to work in
violation of this chapter, shall be subject to civil penalties in addition to other penalties
provided in this chapter. "(b) The department may impose a civil penalty of...
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