SB206
SB206 By Senators Melson, Reed, Pittman, Bussman, Dial, Holley and Marsh ENROLLED, An Act, To create the Alabama Physicians Assistants Service Program; to establish and describe the program, to be administered by the Board of Medical Scholarship Awards; to provide that the program will be funded by direct appropriation from the Education Trust Fund; to provide definitions; to outline the procedure for the Board to award loans and require loan repayment through work in medically underserved areas, called areas of critical need; to define areas of critical need; to establish provisions for default or other failure to honor loan-repayment contracts between participants and the Board; and to further provide requirements and powers of the Board for operating the program. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. For the purposes of this act, the following words shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) AREA OF CRITICAL NEED. An...
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SB309
172899-1:n:01/08/2016:JMH/th LRS2015-3292 SB309 By Senator Reed RFD Health and Human Services Rd 1 01-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would prohibit a state regulated health benefit plan that covers intravenously administered, or injected anticancer therapies and orally administered anticancer therapies from requiring the insured to pay a higher copayment, deductible, or coinsurance amount for a patient-administered anticancer medication than is required for an anticancer medication that is injected or otherwise administered intravenously by a health care provider, regardless of the formulation or benefit category determination of the medication in the health benefit plan. This bill would also prohibit a health insurance plan from circumventing this prohibition by increasing the copayment, deductible, or coinsurance amount for an intravenous or injected chemotherapy drug that is covered under the health insurance plan or by reclassifying the anticancer benefits under the plan. A BILL TO BE...
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SB395
176699-1:n:04/06/2016:PMG/tj LRS2016-1477 SB395 By Senator Brewbaker RFD Education and Youth Affairs Rd 1 07-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would create the Education Savings Account program which would allow parents to use the funds in the account which would have been allocated to their child at their resident school district for an education program of the parents' choosing. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to education; to create the Education Savings Account program which would allow parents to use the funds in the account which would have been allocated to their child at their resident school district for an education program of the parents' choosing. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the Education Savings Account Act. Section 2. As used in this act, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) DEPARTMENT. The Alabama Department of Revenue or an organization chosen by the state. (2) ELIGIBLE...
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HB17
172333-3:n:01/05/2016:FC/tj LRS2015-3083R2 HB17 By Representative Hill (M) RFD State Government Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the State Personnel Board has established a tax deferred compensation plan for employees of the state or a municipality, county, or other public entity electing to participate in the plan. This bill would authorize entities participating in the plan to enroll employees in the plan upon employment for a certain amount per pay period with an option to opt out of the plan within 90 days after enrollment. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 36-26-14, Code of Alabama 1975, as amended by Act 2015-83, providing for the establishment of a tax deferred compensation plan by the State Personnel Board, to authorize entities participating in the plan to enroll employees in the plan for a certain amount per pay period with provisions for the employee to opt out under certain conditions. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section...
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HB264
173853-1:n:02/10/2016:PMG*/cj LRS2016-556 HB264 By Representatives Fincher, Mooney, Whorton (I), Holmes (M), Hanes, Martin, Hurst, Millican, Johnson (R), Whorton (R), Ledbetter, Harbison, Fridy, Wingo, Polizos, Drake, Ainsworth, Williams (JW), Moore (B) and Beckman RFD Education Policy Rd 1 18-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the State Board of Education is required to establish curriculum standards for all K-12 public schools. This bill would terminate the use of the standards commonly known as the Common Core Standards, also known as the Alabama College- and Career-Ready Standards. This bill would direct the State Board of Education to replace the Common Core Standards for Math and English Language Arts with the courses of study for Math and English Language Arts in place immediately prior to adoption of the Common Core Standards and use these transition standards in K-12 public schools for the 2016-2017 school year. This bill would require the State Board of Education to revise...
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HB279
174398-1:n:02/19/2016:KMS/tj LRS2016-737 HB279 By Representative Beech RFD Education Policy Rd 1 23-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, members of local boards of education are required to annually complete continuing education and training requirements developed in cooperation with the Alabama Association of School Boards. This bill would provide for the certification of organizations by the State Superintendent of Education to assist in the development and provision of required training to members of local boards of education. This bill would also require newly elected or appointed members of local boards of education to attend an orientation session provided by the local superintendent of education, relating to local school system policies and procedures, that would count toward the annual training requirement. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 16-1-14.1, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the continuing education and training of local board of education members; to...
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HB297
174362-1:n:02/23/2016:LLR/tj LRS2016-727 HB297 By Representatives Garrett, Faulkner, Mooney, Scott, Boyd, Melton, Forte, Knight, Beech, McCampbell, Morrow, Lawrence, Clarke, Warren, Drummond, Fridy, Rowe, Shedd, Collins, Ledbetter and Pettus RFD Financial Services Rd 1 24-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Existing law regulates deferred presentment services. This bill would allow the State Banking Department to require an applicant for a license to engage in deferred presentment services to apply through the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System and Registry and would require a license for each location at which deferred presentment loans are made. This bill would require a licensee who offers deferred presentment services to offer an extended repayment option prior to the commencement of a civil action; would limit the fee that could be collected on a check returned for insufficient funds; would provide for when the period of the deferred presentment transaction begins and eliminate any additional...
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HB342
174690-1:n:02/24/2016:LLR/tj LRS2016-829 HB342 By Representative Todd RFD Financial Services Rd 1 25-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a license is required for any person engaged in the business of deferred presentment services. This bill would expand the licensure requirement for persons engaged in the business of deferred presentment services to include services offered by mail, telephone, Internet, mobile device application, or in person. This bill would increase the nonrefundable license fee and provide that one half of the increase would be paid to the State Banking Department and one half to the General Fund. This bill would provide that a person who attempts to evade the licensure requirement for the business of deferred presentment services would be guilty of a criminal offense and would provide penalties. This bill would further regulate the business of deferred presentment services by regulating the fees, interest, number of loans, term of a loan, finance charges, and...
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HB381
Rep(s). By Representative Butler HB381 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to the City of Rainbow City in Etowah County; to authorize an election to determine whether alcoholic beverages may be sold or dispensed on Sunday by properly licensed retail licensees serving the general public within the city. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall apply only to the City of Rainbow City in Etowah County. Section 2. (a) The voters of the City of Rainbow City may authorize the sale of alcoholic beverages within the municipality on Sunday by an election pursuant to this act, in the following manner: The governing body of the City of Rainbow City, by resolution, may call an election for the municipality to determine the sentiment of the voters of the municipality residing within the corporate limits, as to whether or not alcoholic beverages can be legally sold or distributed on Sunday within the municipality. (b) On the ballot to be used for such election, the question shall...
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HB393
Rep(s). By Representative Johnson (K) HB393 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to industrial hemp; to authorize the Department of Agriculture and Industries to administer an industrial hemp research program; to authorize the production of industrial hemp to be used for the manufacture of industrial hemp products; and to amend Section 20-2-2, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide further for the definition of marijuana. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the Alabama Industrial Hemp Research Program Act. Section 2. As used in this act the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Agriculture and Industries. (2) GROWER. Any person, business entity, or cooperative licensed to grow industrial hemp by the department or an institution of higher education pursuant to this act. (3) HEMP PRODUCTS. Any and all products made from industrial hemp, including, but not limited to, cloth, cordage, fiber,...
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