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HB298
182706-1:n:02/21/2017:JET/mfc LRS2016-3597 HB298 By Representatives Pettus, Ledbetter, Faulkner,
Williams (P), Williams (JW), Shedd, Wood, Patterson, Fridy, Sessions, South, Rowe, Weaver
and Greer RFD Judiciary Rd 1 23-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, certain periods of incarceration
are required for persons convicted of first, second, or third degree domestic violence. This
bill would double the incarceration periods for convictions of first or second degree domestic
violence if a child under the age of 18 years witnessed the domestic violence and would provide
increased incarceration periods for a first conviction of third degree domestic violence if
a child under the age of 18 years witnessed the domestic violence and enhanced penalties for
second, third, or subsequent convictions of third degree domestic violence if a child witnessed
the domestic violence. Also under existing law, a person who commits a capital offense may
be sentenced to death or life without parole. This bill...
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SB35
SB35 ENGROSSED By Senator Scofield A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to domestic violence;
to amend Sections 13A-6-130, 13A-6-131, 13A-6-132, 13A-6-134, 13A-6-138, 13A-6-142, 15-10-3,
15-13-190, 15-23-68, 30-5-2, 30-5-3, 30-5-5, 30-5-8, Code of Alabama 1975, to clarify certain
definitions; to further provide for requirements for sworn petitions for protection orders;
to further provide for notice of hearing and service of process requirements; to further provide
for fines and penalties for violations of protection orders and arrests without warrants for
violations of protection orders; to clarify provisions relating to the release and bail of
domestic violence offenders; and to revise provisions relating to domestic violence by strangulation
or suffocation; to repeal Section 13A-6-139.1, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to definitions
for certain domestic violence offenses; and in connection therewith would have as its purpose
or effect the requirement of a new or increased...
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HB258
181593-1:n:01/27/2017:CMH/th LRS2017-330 HB258 By Representatives Greer, Mooney, Hanes, Butler,
Patterson, Wood, Ledbetter, Rowe, South, Faulkner, Hill, Nordgren, Lee, Crawford, Brown and
Fincher RFD Judiciary Rd 1 16-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, there are certain enumerated
capital offenses. This bill would include prosecutors as members of law enforcement and make
the murder of a prosecutor an enumerated capital offense. This bill would make a murder on
the campus of a school an enumerated capital offense. This bill would make a murder in a day
care or licensed child care facility an enumerated capital offense. This bill would make the
murder of a victim, juror, or associated family member in order to avenge, intimidate, or
retaliate an enumerated capital offense. This bill would make the murder of a family member
of a police officer, sheriff, deputy, state trooper, federal law enforcement officer, prosecutor,
or any other state or federal peace officer of any kind, or prison...
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SB155
180776-3:n:02/07/2017:JET/th LRS2016-3467R3 SB155 By Senator Ward RFD Judiciary Rd 1 09-FEB-17
SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, there are certain periods of confinement that may be imposed
for parolees and probationers who violate the terms of parole or probation, with exceptions.
Furthermore, significant revisions were made to the criminal justice, corrections, and probation
and parole systems during the 2015 Regular Session (Act 2015-185). This bill would further
clarify certain provisions of Act 2015-185, 2015 Regular Session, including clarification
of the periods of confinement that may be imposed for violations and would specify that, prior
to the imposition of confinement, the parolee or probationer must be presented with a written
violation report. This bill would modify the predicate monetary values of theft of property
in the third degree, theft of lost property in the third degree, theft of services in the
third degree, and receiving stolen property in the third degree. This...
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HB36
Rep(s). By Representative Greer HB36 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to self-defense
and the defense of others; to amend Sections 13A-3-20 and 13A-3-23, as amended by Act 2016-420,
2016 Regular Session, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide that a person is not criminally liable
for using physical force, including deadly force, in self-defense or in the defense of another
person on the premises of a church under certain conditions. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE
OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the Alabama Church Protection
Act.Section 2. Sections 13A-3-20 and 13A-3-23, as amended by Act 2016-420, 2016 Regular Session,
Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: ยง13A-3-20. "The following definitions
are applicable to this article: "(1) BUILDING. Any structure which may be entered and
utilized by persons for business, public use, lodging, or the storage of goods, and includes
any vehicle, aircraft, or watercraft used for the...
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HB235
182223-1:n:02/10/2017:JET/tgw LRS2017-675 HB235 By Representative Coleman RFD Judiciary Rd
1 14-FEB-17 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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SB274
SB274 By Senators Smitherman, Singleton, Dunn, Coleman-Madison and Beasley ENROLLED, An Act,
Relating to elder abuse; to amend Section 15-10-3, Code of Alabama 1975; to establish the
Elder Abuse Protection Order and Enforcement Act; to provide for the issuance of elder abuse
protection orders; to define terms; to authorize certain individuals in addition to the victim
to petition for an elder abuse protection order; to provide penalties for violating an elder
abuse protection order; 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 amended. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE
OF ALABAMA: Section 1. Sections 1 to 11, inclusive, shall be known and may be cited as the
Elder Abuse Protection Order and Enforcement Act. Section 2....
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HB304
181709-2:n:02/14/2017:PMG/cj LRS2017-428R1 HB304 By Representative Scott RFD Judiciary Rd 1
23-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, elder abuse and neglect and financial exploitation
of an elderly person are crimes. This bill would establish the Elder Abuse Protection Order
and Enforcement Act. This bill would provide for the issuance of elder abuse protection orders
to provide greater protection and assistance to victims of elder abuse. This bill would define
elder abuse and other terms. This bill would authorize certain individuals in addition to
the victim to petition for an elder abuse protection order. This bill would provide penalties
for violating an elder abuse protection order. 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...
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HB229
180785-4:n:02/08/2017:JMH/tgw LRS2016-3447R2 HB229 By Representatives Harbison, Hanes, Whorton
(R), Butler, Farley, Rowe, Fridy, Williams (JW), Lovvorn, Ledbetter, Ainsworth, Wadsworth,
Henry, Shedd, Standridge, Davis and Whorton (I) RFD Judiciary Rd 1 14-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: Under
existing law, there are certain enumerated capital offenses. This bill would provide that
the murder of a firefighter or other first responder in the line of duty would be an enumerated
capital offense. 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 Legislature appropriates...
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SB301
SB301 By Senators Figures and Ward ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to sex offenses and sex offenders;
to create the crimes of distributing a private image, sexting, sexual extortion, assault with
bodily fluids, and directing a child to engage in sexual intercourse or deviate sexual intercourse,
and to provide further for the crime of electronic solicitation of a child; to amend Sections
13A-6-122, 15-20A-4, 15-20A-5, 15-20A-7, 15-20A-8, 15-20A-10, 15-20A-11, 15-20A-12, 15-20A-13,
15-20A-14, 15-20A-15, 15-20A-16, 15-20A-18, 15-20A-21, 15-20A-23, 15-20A-24, 15-20A-25, 15-20A-26,
15-20A-27, 15-20A-28, 15-20A-31, 15-20A-32, 15-20A-34, 15-20A-37, 15-20A-42, and 15-20A-43
of the Code of Alabama 1975, to add crimes to the list of enumerated sex offenses for purposes
of registration and notification; to create a definition for reside, require certain sex offenders
to notify law enforcement of each place the sex offender resides, and provide further for
the notification requirements associated with...
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