HB446
184619-1:n:04/04/2017:JMH/tj LRS2017-1433 HB446 By Representative Jones RFD Judiciary Rd 1 04-APR-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a grandparent may petition for court-ordered visitation with a grandchild by filing an action in the circuit court. This bill would require an action by a grandparent requesting visitation with a grandchild to be assigned to the circuit court, domestic relations division, if one exists, or to a circuit judge in the circuit who regularly hears domestic relations cases. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to grandparent visitation; to amend Section 30-3-4.2 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to provide further for the filing and assignment of an action in the circuit court. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 1 and 2 of Act 2016-362, 2016 Regular Session, now appearing as Section 30-3-4.2 of the Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §30-3-4.2. "(a) For the purposes of this section, the following words have the...
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SB348
184619-1:n:04/04/2017:JMH/tj LRS2017-1433 SB348 By Senator Smitherman RFD Judiciary Rd 1 04-APR-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a grandparent may petition for court-ordered visitation with a grandchild by filing an action in the circuit court. This bill would require an action by a grandparent requesting visitation with a grandchild to be assigned to the circuit court, domestic relations division, if one exists, or to a circuit judge in the circuit who regularly hears domestic relations cases. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to grandparent visitation; to amend Section 30-3-4.2 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to provide further for the filing and assignment of an action in the circuit court. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 1 and 2 of Act 2016-362, 2016 Regular Session, now appearing as Section 30-3-4.2 of the Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §30-3-4.2. "(a) For the purposes of this section, the following words have the following...
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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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SB20
SB20 ENGROSSED By Senator Albritton A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 22-9A-17, 30-1-5, 30-1-12, and 30-1-16 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to abolish the requirement that a marriage license be issued by the judge of probate and replace existing state statutory marriage law; to provide that a marriage would be entered into by two parties; to provide that the judge of probate would record each marriage presented to the probate court for recording and would forward the document to the Office of Vital Statistics; to provide for the content of a properly formed marriage; and to repeal Sections 30-1-9, 30-1-10, 30-1-11, 30-1-13, and 30-1-14 of the Code of Alabama 1975. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 22-9A-17, 30-1-5, 30-1-12, and 30-1-16 of the Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §22-9A-17. "(a) A record of each marriage performed in this state shall be filed with the Office of Vital Statistics and shall be registered if it has...
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HB472
183688-2:n:04/06/2017:JMH/mfc LRS2017-839R1 HB472 By Representative Poole RFD Judiciary Rd 1 06-APR-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Alabama Partnership Act governs the formation, powers, governance, and dissolution of partnerships in the state. This bill would revise the Alabama Partnership Act and would specify that the procedures for formation, powers, governance, and dissolution are applicable to limited liability limited partnerships, limited liability partnerships, foreign limited liability partnerships, and foreign limited liability partnerships that function in the state. This bill would make conforming changes elsewhere in the business entities law. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to business entities; to amend Section 10A-1-1.02, Section 10A-1-1.03, as amended by Act 2016-379, 2016 Regular Session, Sections 10A-1-1.06, 10A-1-1.08, 10A-1-1.12, 10A-1-2.02, 10A-1-3.06, 10A-1-3.17, 10A-1-3.32, 10A-1-3.33, 10A-1-3.41, 10A-1-4.01, 10A-1-4.02, 10A-1-4.25, 10A-1-4.31,...
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SB361
SB361 ENGROSSED By Senators Orr and Whatley A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to business entities; to amend Section 10A-1-1.02, Section 10A-1-1.03, as amended by Act 2016-379, 2016 Regular Session, Sections 10A-1-1.06, 10A-1-1.08, 10A-1-1.12, 10A-1-2.02, 10A-1-3.06, 10A-1-3.17, 10A-1-3.32, 10A-1-3.33, 10A-1-3.41, 10A-1-4.01, 10A-1-4.02, 10A-1-4.25, 10A-1-4.31, 10A-1-5.01, 10A-1-5.02, 10A-1-5.03, 10A-1-5.04, 10A-1-5.05, 10A-1-5.06, 10A-1-5.07, and 10A-1-5.08; to add Section 10A-1-5.10; to amend Sections 10A-1-5.11, 10A-1-5.12, 10A-1-5.31, 10A-1-5.32, 10A-1-5.33, 10A-1-7.01, 10A-1-7.02, 10A-1-7.03, 10A-1-7.04, 10A-1-7.05, and 10A-1-7.06, Section 10A-1-7.07, as amended by Act 2016-379, 2016 Regular Session, 10A-1-7.11, 10A-1-7.12, 10A-1-7.13, 10A-1-7.14, 10A-1-7.22, 10A-1-7.23, 10A-1-7.24, 10A-1-7.31, 10A-1-7.32, 10A-1-7.34, 10A-1-7.36, 10A-1-7.37, 10A-1-8.01, 10A-1-8.02, and 10A-1-8.03, to amend and renumber Section 10A-1-9.01 as 10A-1-9.02, to add a new Section 10A-1-9.01, and to...
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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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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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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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