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SB388
182632-1:n:02/28/2017:KMS/mfc LRS2017-792 SB388 By Senator Melson RFD Health and Human Services
Rd 1 20-APR-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, city boards of education are authorized under
certain circumstances to employ certified public accounting firms, in lieu of the Department
of Examiners of Public Accounts, to perform required annual financial audits. This bill would
also authorize county boards of education to employ certified public accounting firms, in
lieu of the Department of Examiners of Public Accounts, to perform required annual financial
audits under certain circumstances. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 16-13A-7,
Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the annual audits of business and financial transactions
of local boards of education; to authorize county boards of education to employ certified
public accounting firms, in lieu of the Department of Examiners of Public Accounts, to perform
required annual financial audits under certain circumstances. BE IT ENACTED...
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SB389
185032-1:n:04/11/2017:KBH/mfc LRS2017-1596 SB389 By Senator Melson RFD Health and Human Services
Rd 1 20-APR-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, there are no exemptions for a person to be called
to serve as a juror. This bill would provide that a person 70 years of age or older may request
to the jury commission that he or she be excused from service as a juror. This bill would
also allow a person 70 years of age or older to request to the jury commission that he or
she be removed from the master list of potential jurors and to allow the person to be reinstated
on the master list upon request. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to juries, to provide
an exemption from jury service for persons 70 years of age or older; to provide for removal
from the master list of potential jurors; and to provide for reinstatement on the master list
upon request. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) A person 70 years
of age or older may be excused from being called to jury service...
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SB77
SB77 ENGROSSED By Senators Smitherman, Ross, Figures, Coleman-Madison, Dunn and Beasley A BILL
TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to absentee voting; to amend Sections 17-9-30, 17-11-3, 17-11-4,
17-11-5, 17-11-7, 17-11-9, 17-11-10, and 17-11-49, Code of Alabama 1975; to allow a qualified
elector to vote by absentee ballot without an excuse or explanation; to require an absentee
ballot application to include a form of photo identification; to authorize the Secretary of
State, by rule, to establish a process for submitting an application for an absentee ballot
electronically; and to remove the requirement that an absentee ballot include the signature
of two witnesses. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 17-9-30,
17-11-3, 17-11-4, 17-11-5, 17-11-7, 17-11-9, 17-11-10, and 17-11-49, Code of Alabama 1975,
are amended to read as follows: §17-9-30. "(a) Each elector shall provide valid photo
identification to an appropriate election official prior to voting. A voter...
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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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SB216
SB216 ENGROSSED By Senator Sanford A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 11-3-11.3,
11-51-183, 11-51-208, 11-51-210, 40-12-4, and 40-12-7, and add Section 11-51-210.1, to the
Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Department of Revenue; to further provide for the administration
of local sales, use, rental, and lodgings tax; to prohibit the department from charging for
certain services related to taxes authorized to be filed under the ONE SPOT system; to decrease
the cap on costs the department can charge a county from five percent to two percent; to extend
the county and municipal tax levy and rate notification requirements to the department; and
to provide liability relief for miscollection of local taxes due to the lack of proper rate
change notifications. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 11-3-11.3,
11-51-183, 11-51-208, 11-51-210, 40-12-4, and 40-12-7 of the Code of Alabama 1975, are amended
to read as follows: §11-3-11.3. "(a) Counties may,...
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SB314
SB314 SYNOPSIS: This bill would establish the High Performance Principals Program as a financial
incentive program to provide incentives to elementary school principals who improve student
achievement. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to public K-12 education; to establish
the High Performance Principals Program; to provide legislative intent; to provide financial
incentives to high performing elementary school principals; to require the State Superintendent
of Education to implement the program pursuant to rules adopted by the State Board of Education;
and to provide for an annual appropriation to the department as necessary to implement the
program. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) The Alabama Legislature
finds and declares all of the following: (1) That the driving force behind attracting quality
teachers to a school and creating a culture of learning and respect in the school environment
is school leadership, and particularly, the school principal....
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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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HB277
Rep(s). By Representatives Warren, Brown, Holmes (M), Drake, England, Knight, Beech, Beckman,
McMillan, Sells, Davis, Collins, Johnson (K), Farley, Butler, Givan, Coleman, Scott, Moore
(M), Jackson, Boyd, McCampbell, Todd, Shiver, Polizos, Millican, Gaston, Sessions, Ellis,
Moore (B), Black, Ford, Grimsley and Rowe HB277 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating
to child care facilities; to amend Sections 13A-6-29, 38-7-2, 38-7-3, 38-13-2, and 38-13-3,
Code of Alabama 1975; to establish the Child Care Safety Act; to revise the definition of
day care center to include preschools; to remove the exemption from licensure by the Department
of Human Resources of certain child care facilities that are part of a church or nonprofit
religious school; to clarify that the licensing of a faith-based child care facility may not
be construed to infringe upon the rights of the facility to teach or practice a religion;
and to revise the criminal history background information check required for...
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SB190
SB190 ENGROSSED By Senators Figures, Dunn, Smitherman, Singleton, Ross, Coleman-Madison, Sanders,
Beasley, Whatley, Allen, Marsh and Pittman A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 17-11-10,
Code of Alabama 1975, relating to absentee ballots; to require the local board of registrars
to notify absentee voters by mail after each election of the reason why his or her absentee
ballot was not counted. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 17-11-10
of the Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §17-11-10. "(a) Upon receipt
of the absentee ballot, the absentee election manager shall record its receipt thereof on
the absentee list as provided in Section 17-11-5 and shall safely keep the ballot without
breaking the seal of the affidavit envelope. "(b) For absentee ballots received by noon
on the day of the election, the absentee election manager shall, beginning at noon, deliver
the sealed affidavit envelopes containing absentee ballots to the...
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HB481
183936-2:n:03/10/2017:EBO/KB/bmr HB481 By Representative Johnson (K) RFD State Government Rd
1 06-APR-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, it is unlawful for any person who does not have
a distinctive special long-term access or long-term disability access license plate or placard
or temporary disability placard to park in a special access or disability parking space. The
amount of the fine for violating this law is required to be displayed on or attached to any
sign designating a special access or disability parking space. This bill would provide that
the amount of the fine for illegally parking in a special access or disability parking space
would not be required to be displayed or attached to any sign designating a special access
or disability parking space. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 32-6-233.1, Code
of Alabama 1975, relating to disability access parking; to provide that the amount of the
fine for violating this law is not required to be displayed or attached to any...
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