SB391
175647-1:n:03/11/2016:FC/tj LRS2016-1091 SB391 By Senator Scofield RFD Transportation and Energy Rd 1 07-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a municipality or municipal instrumentality may provide telecommunication services. The law specifies that state and local governmental agencies may require fair and reasonable compensation from telecommunication providers for use of public rights-of-way. This bill would specify that rights-of-way fees would be required to be cost-based. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 11-50B-3 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to municipal telecommunication services; to further provide for fair and reasonable compensation for use of public rights-of-way. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 11-50B-3 of the Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §11-50B-3. "In addition to all other power, rights, and authority heretofore granted by law, public providers may acquire, establish, purchase, construct,...
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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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HB535
176876-1:n:04/12/2016:JET*/mfc LRS2016-1546 HB535 By Representatives McCutcheon, Pringle, Sanderford, Ball, Williams (P) and Patterson RFD Boards, Agencies and Commissions Rd 1 12-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Alabama Behavior Analyst Licensing Board was created to oversee the regulation of behavior analyst professionals in the state. This bill would provide that the board be established within the Department of Mental Health, would provide further for the qualifications of the initial board members, would provide that a majority of the membership of the board constitutes a quorum; and would establish the Alabama Behavior Analyst Licensing Board Fund in the State Treasury. This bill would require that criminal background checks on applicants for licensure be performed pursuant to board rule. This bill would make technical corrections to reference certification by certifying entities. This bill would also provide further for the expiration, renewal, revocation, and...
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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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SB62
172802-1:n:01/05/2016:KBH/tj LRS2015-3456 SB62 By Senators Whatley and Dial RFD Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, by regulation of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, as it relates to hunting deer on private lands, there is a rebuttable presumption that any bait or feed located beyond 100 yards from the hunter and not within the line of sight of the hunter is not a lure, attraction or enticement to, on, or over the areas where the hunter is attempting to kill or take the deer. This bill would allow the taking of whitetail deer or feral swine by means of bait. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 9-11-244 and 9-11-245 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to hunting; to allow the taking of whitetail deer or feral swine by means of bait. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 9-11-244 and 9-11-245 of the Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §9-11-244. "No person at...
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SB79
172596-4:n:01/20/2016:FC/cj LRS2015-3306R3 SB79 By Senator Dial RFD Transportation and Energy Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: The owner of a vessel is required to register the vessel on an annual basis. As a part of the registration, the owner applies for a number assigned to the vessel. The owner is required to paint or attach the number to each side of the bow of the vessel and to attach decals for annual registration. This bill would require the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency to issue five-year identification number stickers to be placed on both sides of the bow of the vessel. The cost of the identification number stickers, upon collection, would be paid to the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources earmarked for the operation of the state parks. The bill would further authorize the owner of a vessel to obtain identification stickers supporting any organization authorized to obtain a distinctive motor vehicle license tag. The design of these various stickers would be subject to...
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HB128
173203-1:n:01/26/2016:JMH/cj LRS2016-260 HB128 By Representative Hill (J) RFD Judiciary Rd 1 09-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a person commits the crime of murder if he or she commits or attempts to commit certain felony offenses, and in the course of and in furtherance of the crime that he or she is committing or attempting to commit, or in immediate flight therefrom, he or she or another participant in the crime causes the death of any person. This bill would provide that a person commits the crime of murder if he or she commits or attempts to commit aggravated child abuse and he or she causes the death of another person during the commission or attempt. 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...
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HB467
175401-3:n:03/22/2016:LFO-LC*/bdl HB467 By Representatives Williams (P), Greer and Ball RFD State Government Rd 1 23-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under current law, the Boards of Control of the Teachers Retirement System and the Employees Retirement System are required to report certain information annually and designate an actuary to make a valuation of each system annually. This bill specifies information that must be included in the annual report and actuarial report and requires the Boards of Control to adopt certain reporting standards for investments. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to retirement; to amend Section 16-25-19, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the administration of the Teachers Retirement System to provide information that must be included in annual reports of the system and actuarial valuations of the system and to provide that the Board of Control of the system shall adopt certain investment reporting standards; and to amend Section 36-27-23, Code of Alabama 1975,...
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HB491
Rep(s). By Representative Fincher HB491 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to Randolph County; to authorize the county commission to levy a one-half cent sales tax for constructing a new county jail which would terminate when the debt for construction of the new jail is paid in full; and to provide for a referendum. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall only apply to Randolph County. Section 2. As used in this act, state sales tax means the tax imposed by the state sales and use tax statutes, including, but not limited to, Sections 40-23-1, 40-23-2, 40-23-3, and 40-23-4, Code of Alabama 1975. Section 3. (a) In addition to all other taxes authorized by law, the Randolph County Commission may levy a one-half cent sales tax. (b) The proceeds of the tax shall be used for the construction of a new county jail. The tax shall terminate when the debt for the construction of the jail is paid in full. (c) Sales that are presently exempt under the state sales and use tax...
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SB271
SB271 ENGROSSED By Senators Beasley and Orr A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 32-2-83, Code of Alabama 1975, to allow the Secretary of the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency to dispose of agency vehicles and property; to allow the agency to sell vehicles and property to local law enforcement agencies; to specify that any authority, power, duties, or other responsibilities contained in any law or rule relating to any legacy agency shall be applicable to, and under the authority and power of, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency and the Secretary of Law Enforcement; and to authorize the agency to apply for grants and accept lawful gifts and donations. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 32-2-83, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §32-2-83. "(a) Any other provisions to the law contrary notwithstanding, the Director of the Department of Public Safety Secretary of the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency shall be responsible for the disposal of...
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