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SB185
173640-1:n:02/09/2016:DSM*/th LRS2016-494 SB185 By Senator Sanford RFD Health and Human Services
Rd 1 14-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: This bill would give health care providers the following: The authority
to refuse to perform or to participate in health care services that violate their conscience;
immunity from civil, criminal, or administrative liability for refusing to provide or participate
in a health care service that violates their conscience. This bill would declare it unlawful
for any person to discriminate against health care providers for declining to participate
in a health care service that violates their conscience. The bill would also provide for injunctive
relief and back pay for violation. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to health care, to
allow health care providers to decline to perform any health care service that violates their
conscience and provide remedies for persons who exercise that right and suffer consequences
as a result. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF...
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HB177
181269-1:n:01/26/2017:MA/mfc LRS2016-3600 HB177 By Representatives Pettus, Hanes, Mooney, Greer,
Fridy, Patterson and Williams (JW) RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 09-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: Under
existing law, the State Employees' Health Insurance Plan and the Public Education Employees'
Health Insurance Plan are governed by the State Employees' Insurance Board (SEIB) and the
Public Education Employees' Health Insurance Board (PEEHIB), respectively. This bill would
create a new board, titled the Public Employees' Health Insurance Board (PEHIB), to govern
these two health insurance plans. This bill would provide for the membership of the board,
election and qualifications of certain members, and terms for appointed and elected members.
This bill would provide that all references to the State Employees' Insurance Board and the
Public Education Employees' Health Insurance Board in state law be amended to reference the
Public Employees' Health Insurance Board. This bill would allow the new...
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HB457
184304-1:n:03/16/2017:FC/tgw LRS2017-1345 HB457 By Representatives Beckman, Patterson, Greer,
Pettus, Harbison, McMillan, Sells, Moore (B), Ball, Williams (JD) and Wood RFD Judiciary Rd
1 04-APR-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a civil action for eviction under the Landlord and
Tenant Act is required to be given precedence by the judge over other cases. This bill would
require the judge in an eviction case or unlawful detainer action to set the case for a hearing
date on a date within 45 days after the time to answer the complaint. If the judge fails to
comply with this provision, a complaint may be warranted before the Judicial Inquiry Commission
and evidence that the case was not set as required by this provision would be sufficient for
sanctions. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the Landlord and Tenant Act; to amend
Section 35-9A-461 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to further provide for the setting of hearings
on evictions. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section...
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HB540
184139-3:n:04/13/2017:JET/cj LRS2017-715R2 HB540 By Representative Pringle RFD State Government
Rd 1 20-APR-17 SYNOPSIS: This bill would substantially revise the provisions governing the
operation of the Department of Examiners of Public Accounts. This bill would revise the qualifications
of the chief examiner of public accounts, revise the procedures for removal of the chief examiner,
revise certain provisions relating to the salary of the chief examiner and certain staff and
employees, revise the term of service, and require the chief examiner to appoint chief legal
counsel. This bill would also revise and clarify certain duties of the department. This bill
would also revise the composition of the Legislative Committee on Public Accounts beginning
January 1, 2019. 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...
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HB250
Rep(s). By Representative Sells HB250 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to emergency medical services
personnel; to amend Section 22-18-6, Code of Alabama 1975; to add a new Article 4, commencing
with Section 22-18-50, to Chapter 18 of Title 22 of the Code of Alabama 1975; to establish
the Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact; to provide reciprocity
among member states on matters relating to discipline and conditions of practice of EMS personnel;
to make this state a member of the Interstate Commission for EMS Personnel Practice; and to
allow EMS personnel from compact states to practice in Alabama in limited circumstances without
a state license. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 22-18-6, Code
of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §22-18-6. "(a) It shall be a Class A
misdemeanor for any person, firm, company, corporation, organization, facility, or agency
to do any of the following: "(1) Deliberately hinder, obstruct, or...
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SB222
182133-1:n:02/09/2017:PMG/cj LRS2017-645 SB222 By Senator Dial RFD Governmental Affairs Rd
1 21-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: This bill would establish the Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure
Interstate Compact. This bill would provide reciprocity among member states on matters relating
to discipline and conditions of practice of EMS personnel. This bill would make this state
a member of the Interstate Commission for EMS Personnel Practice. This bill would also allow
EMS personnel from compact states to practice in Alabama in limited circumstances without
a state license. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to emergency medical services personnel;
to amend Section 22-18-6, Code of Alabama 1975; to add a new Article 4, commencing with Section
22-18-50, to Chapter 18 of Title 22 of the Code of Alabama 1975; to establish the Emergency
Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact; to provide reciprocity among member
states on matters relating to discipline and conditions of...
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HB585
Rep(s). By Representatives Baker and Jones HB585 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to the Brewton
Development Authority; to amend Sections 45-27A-31, 45-27A-31.01, and 45-27A-31.08, Code of
Alabama 1975, to further provide for the operation of the authority and to delete certain
provisions limiting operations to the central business district and industrial park. BE IT
ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 45-27A-31, 45-27A-31.01, and 45-27A-31.08,
Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §45-27A-31. "The revitalization
and redevelopment of the central business district of the City of Brewton and the economic
development of an industrial park for the city develops and promotes for develop and promote
the public good and general welfare trade, commerce, industry, and employment opportunities
and promotes promote the general welfare of the city and state by creating a climate favorable
to the location of new industry, trade, and commerce, and the development of...
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SB290
183465-1:n:03/03/2017:KMS/tgw LRS2017-1055 SB290 By Senators Glover and Albritton RFD Finance
and Taxation Education Rd 1 09-MAR-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Alabama Accountability
Act provides a means for K-12 students who are enrolled in or assigned to attend failing public
schools to transfer to nonfailing public schools, under certain conditions. This bill would
authorize public nonfailing schools who have accepted and enrolled students from failing schools,
with due process, to rescind the transfer of those students who create discipline or conduct
problems. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 16-6D-8 and 16-6D-9, Code of Alabama
1975, relating to the Alabama Accountability Act; to authorize local public school systems,
with due process, to rescind the transfer of students who create discipline or conduct problems.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 16-6D-8 and 16-6D-9 of the
Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows:...
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SB345
SB345 By Senator Melson ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to agriculture authorities; to authorize
a county to establish an agriculture authority to construct and operate facilities to promote
agricultural businesses, operations, and commodities, workforce development, and economic
development within the county; to provide procedures for creating an agriculture authority;
to provide for the composition, membership, terms of office, powers, and duties of the board
of directors of an agriculture authority; to authorize an agriculture authority to take steps
necessary for the planning and development of an agriculture center; to authorize an agriculture
authority to acquire property by gift, grant, lease, or purchase, or to make and enter into
contracts, to accept pledges of revenues or grants of money, and to borrow money; to authorize
a county in which an agriculture authority is established and any municipality in the county
to expend funds for the purposes of the authority; to authorize the...
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HB577
184087-1:n:04/19/2017:JET/th LRS2017-1148 HB577 By Representative Todd RFD Agriculture and
Forestry Rd 1 02-MAY-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Alabama Water Resources Act, the
Office of Water Resources is the state agency responsible for coordinating the water resources
of this state including the administration of programs for river basin management, river assessment,
water supply assistance, water conservation, flood mapping, the National Flood Insurance Program,
and water resources development. This bill would create the Alabama Water Conservation and
Security Act. This bill would amend the Alabama Water Resources Act to facilitate the coordination
of the plans, laws, regulations, and decisions pertaining to water allocation in the state
with those pertaining to water quality and to implement measures to preserve the flows and
levels in all water sources as necessary to protect the appropriate biological, chemical,
and physical integrity of water sources. This bill would: (1)...
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