SB371
175612-2:n:03/21/2016:MCS/tj LRS2016-1082R1 SB371 By Senator Chambliss RFD Constitution, Ethics
and Elections Rd 1 22-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would propose an amendment to the Constitution
of Alabama of 1901, authorizing the Legislature to provide by general law for recall of elected
state officials. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To propose an amendment to the Constitution
of Alabama of 1901, to authorize the Legislature to provide by general law for the recall
of elected state officials. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. The following
amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, is proposed and shall become
valid as a part thereof when approved by a majority of the qualified electors voting thereon
and in accordance with Sections 284, 285, and 287 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901,
as amended: PROPOSED AMENDMENT (a) The Legislature, by general law, may provide a procedure
for the electors to recall elected state officers pursuant to this...
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SB377
176132-1:n:03/22/2016:KBH/tj LRS2016-1263 SB377 By Senators Pittman, Ward, Chambliss and Albritton
RFD Judiciary Rd 1 05-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would establish the Marshall James Walton
Highway Safety Act and would create the crime of homicide by vehicle or vessel. This bill
would provide that a person is guilty of homicide by vehicle or vessel if the person causes
the death of another person while knowingly engaged in the violation of any state law or municipal
ordinance applying to the operation or use of a vehicle, a vessel, or to the regulation of
traffic or boating, if the violation is the proximate cause of the death. This bill would
provide criminal 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...
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HB488
176419-1:n:04/01/2016:JET/th LRS2016-1374 HB488 By Representative Coleman RFD Judiciary Rd
1 05-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a person is justified in using physical force, including
deadly force, in self-defense or in the defense of another person under certain conditions.
This bill would provide that a person is not justified in using physical force if he or she
initially pursued another person engaged in a lawful activity in a public place and the pursuit
resulted in a confrontation and the use of force, including deadly force. This bill would
also provide immunity to innocent bystanders who use force to protect themselves as a result
of a confrontation between other persons. 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...
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HB555
176532-1:n:04/05/2016:MCS/th LRS2016-1423 HB555 By Representatives Mooney, Farley, Fridy and
Butler RFD Constitution, Campaigns and Elections Rd 1 19-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: Section 3 of Article
I of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 3 of the Official Recompilation
of the Constitution of 1901, as amended, expresses various provisions relating to religious
freedom. This section does not include any provision concerning the display of the Ten Commandments.
Section 263 of Article XIV of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section
263 of Article XIV of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of 1901, as amended,
prohibits public school funds being appropriated to any sectarian or denominational school.
Amendment 622 to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 3.01 of Article
I of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of 1901, as amended, the Alabama Religious
Freedom Amendment, provides that freedom of religion may...
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SB342
SB342 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the communication of a harassing communication by means
of telephone, mail, or other written or electronic communication is a crime punishable as
a Class C misdemeanor. This bill would create the crime of harassment by means of distribution
of a private image as defined, to apply when one person distributes a sexually explicit private
image of another person without permission and with intent to harass and provide that the
penalty would be a Class A misdemeanor. 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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SB70
165159-1:n:03/04/2015:KBH/cj LRS2015-851 SB70 By Senators Smitherman, Singleton and Coleman-Madison
RFD Judiciary Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Existing law does not require the keeping of statistics
to determine if traffic stops are being made solely on the basis of the racial or ethnic status
of persons. This bill would define racial profiling and would prohibit a law enforcement officer
from engaging in racial profiling. This bill would require municipal police departments and
the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency to adopt written policies to prohibit racial profiling;
would require the adoption of the forms to be used for statistics of traffic stops; would
provide for complaints; and would require reports to be filed in the Office of the Attorney
General. 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...
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SB97
164416-1:n:02/02/2015:LLR/mfc LRS2015-362 SB97 By Senators Dial, McClendon, Shelnutt, Melson,
Allen, Marsh, Reed, Bussman, Williams, Stutts, Albritton, Waggoner, Chambliss, Pittman, Holley
and Whatley RFD Judiciary Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Section 3 of Article I of the Constitution
of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 3 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution
of 1901, as amended, expresses various provisions relating to religious freedom. This section
does not include any provision concerning the display of the Ten Commandments. Section 263
of Article XIV of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 263 of Article
XIV of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of 1901, as amended, prohibits public
school funds being appropriated to any sectarian or denominational school. Amendment 622 to
the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 3.01 of Article I of the Official
Recompilation of the Constitution of 1901, as amended, the...
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HB240
173559-1:n:02/05/2016:FC/th LRS2016-470 HB240 By Representatives Holmes (M), Brown, Ingram,
Polizos, Daniels, Hanes, Mooney and Wingo RFD Public Safety and Homeland Security Rd 1 16-FEB-16
SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the front seat occupant of a passenger car manufactured in compliance
with Federal Motor Vehicle Standard No. 208 is required to have a safety belt fastened while
the vehicle is in motion. Children under the age of 15 in a motor vehicle are required to
wear a seat belt or be protected by another child passenger restraint system. This bill would
require each occupant of a passenger motor vehicle to have a safety belt fastened while the
vehicle is in motion. 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...
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HB252
173419-3:n:02/17/2016:JMH/cj LRS2016-318R2 HB252 By Representatives Pettus, Rich, Ledbetter,
Whorton (R), Hanes and Whorton (I) RFD Judiciary Rd 1 17-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law,
the communication of a harassing communication by means of telephone, mail, or other written
or electronic communication is a crime punishable as a Class C misdemeanor. This bill would
create the crime of harassment by means of distribution of a private image as defined, to
apply when one person distributes a sexually explicit private image of another person without
permission and with intent to harass and provide that the penalty would be a Class A misdemeanor.
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...
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HB290
173333-1:n:02/01/2016:JET/mfc LRS2016-319 HB290 By Representative Rowe RFD Military and Veterans
Affairs Rd 1 24-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, criminal penalties are provided for receiving
certain remuneration for certain referrals for Medicaid payments or in return for purchasing,
leasing, ordering, or arranging certain goods or services to be paid by Medicaid. This bill
would provide that a person must knowingly engage in the prohibited conduct in order to be
subject to the criminal penalties, would provide that the criminal penalties do not apply
to certain safe harbor exceptions included in federal law, would define a person to include
a corporation or other business entity, and would provide for a six-year statute of limitations
for prosecution of the offenses. 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...
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