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HB159
173640-1:n:02/09/2016:DSM*/th LRS2016-494 HB159 By Representatives Mooney, Weaver, Fridy, Rowe,
Williams (JD), Whorton (I), Williams (JW), Hanes, Ledbetter, Whorton (R), Butler, Hammon,
Wingo, Fincher, Beech and Greer RFD Health Rd 1 09-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would give health
care providers the following: The authority to refuse to perform or to participate in health
care services that violate their conscience; immunity from civil, criminal, or administrative
liability for refusing to provide or participate in a health care service that violates their
conscience. This bill would declare it unlawful for any person to discriminate against health
care providers for declining to participate in a health care service that violates their conscience.
The bill would also provide for injunctive relief and back pay for violation. A BILL TO BE
ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to health care, to allow health care providers to decline to perform
any health care service that violates their conscience...
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SB143
SB143 ENGROSSED By Senator Albritton A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 22-9A-17,
30-1-5, 30-1-12, and 30-1-16 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to abolish the requirement that
a marriage license be issued by the judge of probate and replace existing state statutory
marriage law with a statutory contract for marriage; to provide that a marriage would be entered
into by two parties; to provide that the judge of probate would record each marriage presented
to the probate court for recording and would forward the contract to the Office of Vital Statistics;
to provide for the content of a properly formed marriage; and to repeal Sections 30-1-9, 30-1-10,
30-1-11, 30-1-13, and 30-1-14 of the Code of Alabama 1975. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE
OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 22-9A-17, 30-1-5, 30-1-12, and 30-1-16 of the Code of Alabama
1975, are amended to read as follows: ยง22-9A-17. "(a) A record of each marriage performed
in this state shall be filed with the Office of Vital...
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HB148
168343-7:n:02/04/2016:FC/mfc LRS2015-876R3 HB148 By Representatives Nordgren and Collins RFD
Economic Development and Tourism Rd 1 09-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, tastings of
wine and distilled liquors are not allowed in retail stores which sell liquor for off-premises
consumption only or in state liquor stores. This bill would allow tastings of wine and distilled
liquor to be held in stores licensed to sell liquor, retail, for off-premises consumption
only and in state liquor stores. This bill would require the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control
Board to regulate the procedure for the tasting of wine and distilled liquor. A BILL TO BE
ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 28-3A-25, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the regulation
of alcoholic beverages; to permit a tasting of liquor or wine conducted by a licensed manufacturer
or its representative to be held on the premises of a store which is licensed to sell liquor
for off-premises consumption only and within state liquor...
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HB291
written or spoken words, graphically depicted, printed, or electromagnetically transmitted
that are provided by a resident of this state to a covered entity for the purpose of purchasing
or leasing a product or obtaining a service. (5) DATA IN ELECTRONIC FORM. Any data stored
electronically or digitally on any computer system or other database and includes recordable
tapes and other mass storage devices. (6) FINANCIAL INSTITUTION. A bank, trust company with
banking powers, savings bank, industrial loan company, savings association, credit
union, or other lender regulated by a state or federal agency. (7) GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY. Any
division, bureau, commission, regional agency, board, district, authority, agency, or other
instrumentality of this state that acquires, maintains, stores, or uses data in electronic
form containing sensitive personally identifying information. (8) MICROPROCESSOR CHIP DATA.
The data contained in the microprocessor chip of an access device. (9) MAGNETIC STRIP...
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HB292
173599-2:n:02/09/2016:JET/th LRS2016-317R1 HB292 By Representative Rowe RFD Military and Veterans
Affairs Rd 1 24-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Existing law does not provide a specific remedy for the state
to pursue damages sustained when a person or entity commits false or fraudulent acts against
the state. This bill would establish the Alabama Medicaid False Claims Act, to provide a remedy
for fraudulent claims in the Alabama Medicaid program. This bill would provide that certain
persons who make false claims or commit fraud against the Medicaid program would be liable
to the state for three times the amount of damage sustained, a civil penalty, and any associated
costs, including attorneys' fees. This bill would provide for the responsibilities of the
Attorney General and private individuals in investigating and proceeding against violators
in civil actions. This bill would prohibit any employer from taking retaliatory action or
preventing an employee from disclosing information to government or...
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HB56
173213-1:n:02/01/2016:JET/cj LRS2016-278 HB56 By Representative Rowe RFD State Government Rd
1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would establish the Fantasy Contests Act to regulate the operation
of fantasy or simulated contests in this state. This bill would require fantasy contest operators
to implement procedures for consumer protection of fantasy contest players, would require
audits of fantasy contest operators, and would provide for civil penalties for violations.
This bill would also exempt fantasy contests from criminal penalties associated with gambling
activity. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To establish the Fantasy Contests Act, to regulate
fantasy and simulated contests; to provide for the definition of terms; to require certain
fantasy contest operators to implement procedures for consumer protection of fantasy contest
players; to require an audit of fantasy contest operators; to provide civil penalties for
violations; to provide for enforcement by the Attorney General; and to...
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SB114
173213-1:n:02/01/2016:JET/cj LRS2016-278 SB114 By Senator Sanford RFD Judiciary Rd 1 02-FEB-16
SYNOPSIS: This bill would establish the Fantasy Contests Act to regulate the operation of
fantasy or simulated contests in this state. This bill would require fantasy contest operators
to implement procedures for consumer protection of fantasy contest players, would require
audits of fantasy contest operators, and would provide for civil penalties for violations.
This bill would also exempt fantasy contests from criminal penalties associated with gambling
activity. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To establish the Fantasy Contests Act, to regulate
fantasy and simulated contests; to provide for the definition of terms; to require certain
fantasy contest operators to implement procedures for consumer protection of fantasy contest
players; to require an audit of fantasy contest operators; to provide civil penalties for
violations; to provide for enforcement by the Attorney General; and to exempt...
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SB216
173599-2:n:02/09/2016:JET/th LRS2016-317R1 SB216 By Senator Ward RFD Judiciary Rd 1 11-FEB-16
SYNOPSIS: Existing law does not provide a specific remedy for the state to pursue damages
sustained when a person or entity commits false or fraudulent acts against the state. This
bill would establish the Alabama Medicaid False Claims Act, to provide a remedy for fraudulent
claims in the Alabama Medicaid program. This bill would provide that certain persons who make
false claims or commit fraud against the Medicaid program would be liable to the state for
three times the amount of damage sustained, a civil penalty, and any associated costs, including
attorneys' fees. This bill would provide for the responsibilities of the Attorney General
and private individuals in investigating and proceeding against violators in civil actions.
This bill would prohibit any employer from taking retaliatory action or preventing an employee
from disclosing information to government or law enforcement agencies...
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HB419
forthwith. "d. The proceeds from the tax of one-half of one percent to the Greene County
Firefighters Association. "e. The proceeds from the tax of two percent to the Greene
County Board of Education. "f. The proceeds from the tax of one-half of one percent to
the Greene County E-911 Communications District. "g. The proceeds from the tax of one
percent to the Greene County Hospital and Nursing Home. "h. The proceeds from the tax
of one-quarter of one percent to the Greene County Industrial Development Board. "i.
The proceeds from the tax of one-quarter of one percent to the Greene County Ambulance Service.
"j. The proceeds from the tax of three-quarters of one percent to the Greene County Housing
Authority. "k. The proceeds from the remaining tax of three-quarters of one percent from
the local gross receipts, tax based upon criteria adopted by the Greene County Gaming Commission,
shall be awarded by the Greene County Gaming Commission to nonprofit organizations that provide...
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SB112
173358-1:n:02/02/2016:FC/tj LRS2016-341 SB112 By Senator Ward RFD County and Municipal Government
Rd 1 02-FEB-16 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to Class 8 municipalities; to provide
for the abatement of grass or weeds which become a nuisance under certain conditions; to provide
for notice to the property owners; to provide for the assessment of the costs for abatement
when the work is required to be performed by the municipalities; to provide for the collection
by the municipality of the costs through the addition of the costs to ad valorem taxes and
for enforcement by the county tax collecting official; and to provide for liens on the property
under certain conditions. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act
shall apply only to any Class 8 municipality. Section 2. An abundance of overgrown grass or
weeds within the municipality which is injurious to the general public health, safety, and
general welfare by providing breeding grounds and shelter for...
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