HB239
181644-2:n:02/02/2017:JMH/cj LRS2017-368R1 HB239 By Representative Hill RFD Judiciary Rd 1
16-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: Existing law specifies that it is the policy of this state that parents
who are divorced or separated have frequent and continuing contact with their children. Existing
law also specifies that joint custody does not necessarily mean equal physical custody. This
bill would revise existing definitions regarding custody to be consistent with terminology
used in case law and to move away from the concept that one parent has sole physical custody,
while the other parent has visitation rights. Existing law requires the parties in a child
custody matter to submit a parenting plan only in cases where the parties request joint custody.
This bill would require the parties to submit a parenting plan in all cases. This bill would
also authorize the court to establish a parenting plan when the parties are unable to agree
upon one. This bill would specify additional remedies to a party when...
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HB488
181871-1:n:02/28/2017:PMG/cj LRS2017-462 HB488 By Representative Wood RFD Boards, Agencies
and Commissions Rd 1 11-APR-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the State Board of Licensure
for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors licenses engineers and land surveyors in the
state. This bill would provide legislative intent with regard to the board and the practice
of engineering and land surveying. This bill would revise definitions. This bill would provide
more detail in the law with regard to violations, penalties, and disciplinary actions and
reorganize sections of the law. This bill would add two public members to the board and provide
for their qualifications. This bill would revise the level of funds in the Professional Engineers
and Professional Land Surveyors Fund that triggers a transfer of funds to the General Fund.
This bill would also provide for further functions and responsibilities of the board. A BILL
TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the State Board of Licensure for...
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SB191
181644-2:n:02/02/2017:JMH/cj LRS2017-368R1 SB191 By Senators Figures, Ward, Ross, Dunn, Smitherman
and Whatley RFD Judiciary Rd 1 14-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: Existing law specifies that it is the policy
of this state that parents who are divorced or separated have frequent and continuing contact
with their children. Existing law also specifies that joint custody does not necessarily mean
equal physical custody. This bill would revise existing definitions regarding custody to be
consistent with terminology used in case law and to move away from the concept that one parent
has sole physical custody, while the other parent has visitation rights. Existing law requires
the parties in a child custody matter to submit a parenting plan only in cases where the parties
request joint custody. This bill would require the parties to submit a parenting plan in all
cases. This bill would also authorize the court to establish a parenting plan when the parties
are unable to agree upon one. This bill would...
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SB328
182427-1:n:02/15/2017:PMG/th LRS2017-683 SB328 By Senator Glover RFD Health and Human Services
Rd 1 16-MAR-17 SYNOPSIS: This bill would update provisions relating to the Office of the State
Long Term Care Ombudsman Program to reflect new federal regulations. This bill would delete
outdated and obsolete terms and provisions. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the Office
of the Long Term Care Ombudsman Program; to amend Sections 22-5A-1 to 22-5A-7, Code of Alabama
1975; to update provisions to reflect new federal regulations; and to delete outdated and
obsolete terms and provisions. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections
22-5A-1 to 22-5A-7, inclusive, of the Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows:
§22-5A-1. "This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Long-term Residential
Health Care Recipient Ombudsman Act." Office of the State Long Term Care Ombudsman Program
Act. §22-5A-2. "For the purposes of this chapter, the following words...
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SB186
180648-2:n:01/06/2017:JMH/th LRS2016-3315R1 SB186 By Senators Stutts, Sanford, Singleton, Whatley,
Beasley, Albritton, Shelnutt, Marsh, Coleman-Madison and Bussman RFD Judiciary Rd 1 14-FEB-17
SYNOPSIS: Existing law specifies that it is the policy of this state that parents who are
divorced or separated have frequent and continuing contact with their children, but existing
law establishes no statutory definition of frequent and continuing contact. Existing law also
specifies that joint custody does not necessarily mean equal physical custody. This bill would
delete from existing law the statement that joint custody does not necessarily mean equal
physical custody. This bill would revise existing definitions regarding custody to be consistent
with terminology used in case law and to specify that both parents share all aspects of parenting.
This bill would establish uniform guidelines to be used in all child custody determinations.
This bill would create a rebuttable presumption that...
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SB57
181198-1:n:01/18/2017:LFO-ML/jmb SB57 By Senator Allen RFD Health and Human Services Rd 1 07-FEB-17
SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, no state agency provides applied behavior analysis services
to children with a primary diagnosis of an autism spectrum disorder. This bill expands the
power and duties of the Department of Mental Health for the purpose of administering an Applied
Behavior Analysis (ABA) Program and providing ABA Intervention to children with autism. This
bill would limit the amount of ABA Intervention provided to a child to $40,000 annually and
provides for an appropriation of $3,000,000 from the Education Trust Fund for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 2018 to the Department of Mental Health for the administration of the
ABA Program. In addition, this bill expands the duties of the Department of Education, the
Department of Early Childhood Education and other educational entities, by requiring them
to identify children who have a primary diagnosis of an autism spectrum...
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HB580
185115-2:n:04/25/2017:KMS/tgw LRS2017-1656R1 HB580 By Representative Boothe RFD Boards, Agencies
and Commissions Rd 1 02-MAY-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the State Board of Licensure
for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors is responsible for licensing and regulating
the practices of engineering and land surveying in the state. This bill would create the State
Board of Licensure for Professional Land Surveyors, would transfer the authority for licensing
and regulating land surveyors from the State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers
and Land Surveyors to the State Board of Licensure for Professional Land Surveyors, and would
rename the State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors as the State
Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers. This bill would require the Executive Director
of the State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors to transfer
all property, records, files, and other information relating to the...
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HB37
180935-1:n:12/16/2016:JET/th LRS2016-2679 HB37 By Representative Pringle RFD Boards, Agencies
and Commissions Rd 1 07-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: This bill would abolish certain inactive state boards,
commissions, committees, authorities, councils, and task forces established by the Legislature.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to boards and commissions; to amend Sections 22-1-12,
22-23A-3, and 41-23-23, Code of Alabama 1975; to repeal Article 1, commencing with Section
2-7-1, of Chapter 7 of Title 2, Chapter 13A, commencing with Section 2-13A-1, of Title 2,
Chapter 2A, commencing with Section 4-2A-1, of Title 4, Chapter 6A, commencing with Section
9-6A-1, of Title 9, Sections 9-12-142, 9-13-25, and 14-1-18, Article 2, commencing with Section
16-55-20, of Chapter 55 of Title 16, Section 16-25A-13, Article 2, commencing with Section
22-18-20, of Chapter 18 of Title 22, Sections 22-30E-12, 22-50-25, Article 12, commencing
with Section 29-2-221, of Chapter 2 of Title 29, Article 7, commencing...
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SB83
SB83 ENGROSSED By Senator Bussman A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to boards and commissions;
to provide legislative intent; to repeal Article 1, commencing with Section 2-7-1, of Chapter
7 of Title 2, Chapter 13A, commencing with Section 2-13A-1, of Title 2, Chapter 2A, commencing
with Section 4-2A-1, of Title 4, Chapter 6A, commencing with Section 9-6A-1, of Title 9, Sections
9-12-142, 9-13-25, and 14-1-18, Article 2, commencing with Section 16-55-20, of Chapter 55
of Title 16, Section 16-25A-13, Article 2, commencing with Section 22-18-20, of Chapter 18
of Title 22, Sections 22-30E-12, 22-50-25, Article 12, commencing with Section 29-2-221, of
Chapter 2 of Title 29, Article 7, commencing with Section 36-21-140, of Chapter 21 of Title
36, Section 36-36-10, Chapter 7A, commencing with Section 38-7A-1, of Title 38, Article 7B,
commencing with Section 41-9-190, of Chapter 9 of Title 41, Article 18, commencing with Section
41-9-490, of Chapter 9 of Title 41, Article 22, commencing...
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SB133
SB133 ENGROSSED By Senator Dial A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the Board of Nursing;
to amend Section 34-21-2, Code of Alabama 1975; to grant investigators of the board who meet
the minimum standards of the Alabama Peace Officers' Minimum Standards and Training Commission
authority to exercise the powers of law enforcement officers, except the power to make arrests,
in investigating alleged violations perpetrated by licensees of the Nurse Practice Act. BE
IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 34-21-2, Code of Alabama 1975,
is amended to read as follows: §34-21-2. "(a) There is created the Board of Nursing,
which shall be composed of 13 members to be appointed and have the duties and powers enumerated
in this section. The membership of the board shall be inclusive and reflect the racial, gender,
geographic, urban/rural, and economic diversity of the state. In order to insure continuity
of administration, the nine board members provided for by Section 3...
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