HB284
173517-1:n:02/12/2016:PMG/th LRS2016-356 HB284 By Representatives Johnson (K), Ball, Pettus
and McCutcheon RFD Health Rd 1 23-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, certified nurse midwives
are licensed by the State Board of Nursing and the Board of Medical Examiners to practice
nurse midwifery. This bill would establish a State Board of Midwifery to license and regulate
the practice of midwifery. This bill would: provide for the composition of the board members
and function of the board; specify requirements for the licensing of midwives; provide for
licensing fees; and establish guidelines for the practice of midwifery. This bill also would
provide for penalties for violations. 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...
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HB390
175246-1:n:03/10/2016:PMG/cj LRS2016-925 HB390 By Representative Pringle RFD Technology and
Research Rd 1 10-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, there are no economic incentives or
tax credits extended to Alabama businesses for qualified research expenses incurred by Alabama
companies that spend funds and resources in-house, or pay Alabama research companies to conduct
qualified research for new or improved products or services. This bill would establish the
Alabama Innovation Act that would provide for a research and development tax credit to certain
Alabama companies modeled on the federal research and development tax credit. The credit would
be 25 percent of research at an Alabama research entity, and 10 percent for other research
conducted in Alabama. The credit could be taken against the income tax or the financial institution
excise tax. This bill would limit the Alabama Innovation tax credits to no more than twenty-five
million dollars ($25,000,000) of credits per year, and no...
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HB405
175708-1:n:03/15/2016:JET/tj LRS2016-1131 HB405 By Representative England RFD Judiciary Rd
1 15-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a person charged with a misdemeanor criminal offense,
traffic violation, or municipal ordinance violation and certain felony offenses may petition
the circuit court to have the criminal record expunged if the charge was dismissed or if he
or she meets other limited conditions. This bill would provide for the expungement of convictions
for misdemeanor criminal offenses, traffic violations, or municipal ordinance violations and
certain Class C and Class D felony convictions, including those adjudicated as a youthful
offender, under limited circumstances. Also under existing law, the filing fee to expunge
a criminal charge is $300. This bill would provide for a filing fee of $500 for the expungement
of criminal convictions. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 115-27-1, 15-27-2,
15-27-3, 15-27-4, 15-27-6, 15-27-7, and 15-27-8, Code of Alabama 1975,...
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HB226
173621-1:n:02/08/2016:EBO-KB/jk HB226 By Representatives Rowe, Fridy, Henry, Hill (M), McCutcheon,
Treadaway, Rich, Patterson, South, Wood, Robinson, Moore (M) and Scott RFD Ways and Means
Education Rd 1 11-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under current law, the Board of Dental Scholarship Awards
gives scholarships for dental students in Alabama. This bill would amend Sections 16-47-76,
16-47-77, 16-47-78, 16-47-79, 16-47-80, and 16-47-81, Code of Alabama, 1975, to authorize
the Alabama Dental Service Program. This bill would provide for the administration of the
Program and would provide that the Program would be funded by appropriations from the Education
Trust Fund. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 16-47-76, 16-47-77, 16-47-78, 16-47-79,
16-47-80, and 16-47-81, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Board of Dental Scholarship
Awards; to establish and describe the Alabama Dental Service Program, to be established and
operated by the Board; to state that the program shall be funded by...
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SB240
SB240 By Senator Ward ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to the Alabama Board of Examiners in Psychology;
to amend Sections 34-26-21, 34-26-41, 34-26-43.1, 34-26-62, 34-26-65, and 34-26-66, Code of
Alabama 1975; to repeal Section 34-26-20, Code of Alabama 1975, to clarify the number and
qualifications of the members of the board; to further specify the procedure for a licensee
to request to be placed on inactive status by authorizing the board to charge an inactive
license fee; to require a criminal background check of each applicant for a license and to
specify the duties of the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) in providing background
information; to remove obsolete language; and in connection therewith would have as its purpose
or effect the requirement of a new or increased expenditure of local funds within the meaning
of 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...
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SB392
communication, with state or federal officials for the purpose of reporting or obtaining information
or seeking support for issues of importance to the subcommittee, committee, or full governmental
body. "3. Notwithstanding subparagraph 1., occasions when two members of a governmental
body, including two members of a governmental body which has three members, gather for the
sole purpose of exchanging background and education information or for the sole purpose of
discussing an economic, industrial, or commercial prospect or incentive that does not
include a conclusion as to recommendations, policy, decision, or final action on the terms
or request or an offer of public financial resources. "c. Nothing herein shall restrict
or prevent two members of the same full governmental body from talking together without deliberation,
including two members of a full governmental body having only three members, and nothing herein
shall restrict or prevent a mayor or executive director of a city...
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HB461
communication, with state or federal officials for the purpose of reporting or obtaining information
or seeking support for issues of importance to the subcommittee, committee, or full governmental
body. "3. Notwithstanding subparagraph 1., occasions when two members of a governmental
body, including two members of a governmental body which has three members, gather for the
sole purpose of exchanging background and education information or for the sole purpose of
discussing an economic, industrial, or commercial prospect or incentive that does not
include a conclusion as to recommendations, policy, decision, or final action on the terms
or request or an offer of public financial resources. "c. Nothing herein shall restrict
or prevent two members of the same full governmental body from talking together without deliberation,
including two members of a full governmental body having only three members, and nothing herein
shall restrict or prevent a mayor or executive director of a city...
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HB228
Rep(s). By Representative Weaver HB228 ENROLLED, An Act, To add a new Article 6 to Title 34,
Chapter 21, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Board of Nursing; to create a Loan Repayment
Program for Advanced-Practice Nursing; to establish and describe the program, to be run by
the Board of Nursing; to state that the program shall be funded by direct appropriation from
the Education Trust Fund; to provide definitions; to outline the procedure for the Board to
award loans to applicants and to require loan repayment through work in medically underserved
areas, called areas of critical need; to establish provisions for default or other failure
to honor loan-repayment contracts between applicants and the Board; and to further provide
other requirements and powers of the Board for running the program. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE
OF ALABAMA: Section 1. A new Article 6 of Chapter 21 of Title 34 is added to the Code of Alabama,
1975, to read as follows: ARTICLE 6. Loan-Repayment Program...
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HB186
173630-1:n:02/08/2016:EBO-KB/JK HB186 By Representatives Lee, Chesteen and Clouse RFD Ways
and Means Education Rd 1 11-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would create the Alabama Physician's
Assistants Service Program, to be administered by the Board of Medical Scholarship Awards,
and would provide for the funding of the Program by the Education Trust Fund. This bill would
also provide a state income tax credit for participants in the Program. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT To create the Alabama Physician’s 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...
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HB428
175820-1:n:03/16/2016:JMH*/tj LRS2016-1166 HB428 By Representative Weaver RFD Health Rd 1 17-MAR-16
SYNOPSIS: This bill would create a new provision of law that provides that no one would violate
the Alabama Child Abuse Act, including the chemical endangerment of a child laws, if the responsible
person was the mother of the unborn child, and she was, or there is a good faith belief that
she was, taking the controlled substance pursuant to a lawful prescription or taking that
non-prescription FDA approved medication or substance as directed or recommended by a physician
or health care provider acting within the authorized scope of his or her license. The bill
provides that one shall be required to report under Chapter 14, Title 26, Code of Alabama
1975, the exposing of an unborn child to a controlled substance if the responsible person
was the mother of the unborn child, and she was, or there is a good faith belief that she
was, taking that controlled substance pursuant to a lawful...
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