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HB42
180927-1:n:12/14/2016:MA/th LRS2016-3595 HB42 By Representative Hill RFD Judiciary Rd 1 07-FEB-17
SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the circuit court has exclusive jurisdiction over matters where
the amount in controversy exceeds $10,000, the district court has jurisdiction over cases
where the amount in controversy is $10,000 or less, and the small claims division of the district
court has jurisdiction over cases where the amount in controversy does not exceed $6,000.
Also under existing law, a plaintiff filing a case in the district court is charged a filing
fee and the fees are distributed according to the court in which the case is heard and the
amount in controversy. This bill would increase the jurisdiction of the district courts to
cover all cases where the amount in controversy is $25,000 or less and would provide the circuit
court with exclusive jurisdiction over matters where the amount in controversy exceeds $25,000.
This bill would also revise the filing fee and filing fee...
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HB92
Rep(s). By Representative Beckman HB92 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections
12-11-30, 12-19-71, 12-19-72, and 12-12-30, Code of Alabama 1975, to further provide for the
jurisdiction of the district court; and to revise the filing fees associated with the filing
of a case in district. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 12-11-30,
12-19-71, 12-19-72, and 12-12-30, Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: ยง12-11-30.
"(1) CIVIL. The circuit court shall have exclusive original jurisdiction of all civil
actions in which the matter in controversy exceeds ten thousand dollars ($10,000) twenty thousand
dollars ($20,000) fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000), exclusive of interest and costs, and
shall exercise original jurisdiction concurrent with the district court in all civil actions
in which the matter in controversy exceeds six thousand dollars ($6,000), exclusive of interest
and costs. "(2) CRIMINAL. The circuit court shall have...
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HB28
180261-2:n:11/18/2016:JET/th LRS2016-3159R1 HB28 By Representative England RFD Judiciary Rd
1 07-FEB-17 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 15-27-1, 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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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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HB215
Rep(s). By Representative Johnson (K) HB215 ENROLLED, An Act, To repeal Chapter 7 (commencing
with Section 8-7-1) of Title 8, and to add Chapter 7A (commencing with Section 8-7A-1), the
Code of Alabama 1975; to provide for regulation of money transmissions by the Alabama Securities
Commission; to require any person engaging in the business of monetary transmissions to obtain
a license from the commission and specify requirements for licensing and exceptions; to require
a licensee to maintain records and specify the commission would periodically examine each
licensee; to specify the powers of the commission with regard to enforcement; to provide an
aggrieved person with an opportunity for a hearing; to allow the commission to promulgate
rules; to provide criminal penalties for violations; 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...
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SB173
SB173 ENGROSSED By Senator Orr A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To repeal Chapter 7 (commencing
with Section 8-7-1) of Title 8, and to add Chapter 7A (commencing with Section 8-7A-1), the
Code of Alabama 1975; to provide for regulation of money transmissions by the Alabama Securities
Commission; to require any person engaging in the business of monetary transmissions to obtain
a license from the commission and specify requirements for licensing and exceptions; to require
a licensee to maintain records and specify the commission would periodically examine each
licensee; to specify the powers of the commission with regard to enforcement; to provide an
aggrieved person with an opportunity for a hearing; to allow the commission to promulgate
rules; to provide criminal penalties for violations; 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...
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SB1
178102-1:n:05/12/2016:LLR/tj LRS2016-1839 SB1 By Senator Williams RFD Judiciary Rd 1 07-FEB-17
SYNOPSIS: This bill would establish the Alabama Privacy Act to impose requirements on any
person or entity that maintains public rest rooms, bathrooms, or changing facilities regarding
privacy and the gender of the persons admitted. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To establish
the Alabama Privacy Act relating to public rest rooms, bathrooms, or changing facilities;
to impose requirements relating to privacy; and to specify the types of public rest rooms
that may be provided based on the gender of the user. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF
ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the Alabama Privacy Act. The
Legislature finds and declares the following: (1) The law of Alabama has long held that a
resident of this state has a right to privacy in his or her person and his or her personal
affairs. This right has been determined by the courts of this state to include a...
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HB565
181691-5:n:04/04/2017:FC/tgw LRS2017-443R4 HB565 By Representatives Mooney, Ledbetter, Hanes,
Pettus, Farley, Fridy, Rowe, Butler, Standridge, Treadaway, Drake and Wingo RFD Public Safety
and Homeland Security Rd 1 25-APR-17 SYNOPSIS: This bill would relate to persons charged with
driving under the influence and the installation of ignition interlock devices on vehicles.
This bill would: Require each person approved for a pretrial diversion program to be required
to have an ignition interlock device installed for a certain period of time; provide that
a portion of the court fee would be distributed to the municipal court if the case is a municipal
court case when the person is ordered or agrees to have an ignition interlock device; delete
the requirement for indigents to pay for the services; provide that a person convicted of
a third offense would be authorized or required to obtain an ignition interlock device after
the completion of his or her incarceration; would require...
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HB8
181691-5:n:04/04/2017:FC/tgw LRS2017-443R4 HB8 By Representative Mooney RFD Public Safety and
Homeland Security Rd 1 09-JAN-18 SYNOPSIS: This bill would relate to persons charged with
driving under the influence and the installation of ignition interlock devices on vehicles.
This bill would: Require each person approved for a pretrial diversion program to be required
to have an ignition interlock device installed for a certain period of time; provide that
a portion of the court fee would be distributed to the municipal court if the case is a municipal
court case when the person is ordered or agrees to have an ignition interlock device; delete
the requirement for indigents to pay for the services; provide that a person convicted of
a third offense would be authorized or required to obtain an ignition interlock device after
the completion of his or her incarceration; would require manufacturers to provide ignition
interlock services to indigent under certain conditions without charge;...
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SB391
181691-5:n:04/04/2017:FC/tgw LRS2017-443R4 SB391 By Senator McClendon RFD Judiciary Rd 1 20-APR-17
SYNOPSIS: This bill would relate to persons charged with driving under the influence and the
installation of ignition interlock devices on vehicles. This bill would: Require each person
approved for a pretrial diversion program to be required to have an ignition interlock device
installed for a certain period of time; provide that a portion of the court fee would be distributed
to the municipal court if the case is a municipal court case when the person is ordered or
agrees to have an ignition interlock device; delete the requirement for indigents to pay for
the services; provide that a person convicted of a third offense would be authorized or required
to obtain an ignition interlock device after the completion of his or her incarceration; would
require manufacturers to provide ignition interlock services to indigent under certain conditions
without charge; and would specify the number...
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