HB225
123993-1:n:11/18/2010:KBH/ll LRS2010-4329 HB225 By Representatives Rogers and Moore (M) RFD Education Policy Rd 1 14-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the State Superintendent of Education must revoke the teaching certificate of any person convicted of certain felony crimes, including rape, murder, kidnapping, robbery, and other violent and sex crimes. This bill would require the State Superintendent of Education to compile a list of teachers who hold teaching certificates in the state and transmit the list to the Alabama Criminal Justice Information Center. This bill would require the Alabama Criminal Justice Information Center to notify the State Superintendent of Education of any teachers on the list who have been convicted of a felony and require the superintendent to notify any school district that employs a teacher who has been convicted of a felony of the teacher's conviction. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 16-23-5 of the Code of Alabama 1975, as last amended...
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SB112
SB112 SYNOPSIS: Existing law does not require the keeping of statistics to determine if traffic stops are being made solely on the basis of the racial or ethnic status of persons. This bill would define racial profiling and would prohibit a law enforcement officer from engaging in racial profiling. This bill would require county and municipal police departments and the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency to adopt written policies to prohibit racial profiling; would require the adoption of the forms to be used for statistics of traffic stops; would provide for complaints; and would require reports to be filed in the Office of the Attorney General. 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 effective with regard to a local governmental...
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HB298
182706-1:n:02/21/2017:JET/mfc LRS2016-3597 HB298 By Representatives Pettus, Ledbetter, Faulkner, Williams (P), Williams (JW), Shedd, Wood, Patterson, Fridy, Sessions, South, Rowe, Weaver and Greer RFD Judiciary Rd 1 23-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, certain periods of incarceration are required for persons convicted of first, second, or third degree domestic violence. This bill would double the incarceration periods for convictions of first or second degree domestic violence if a child under the age of 18 years witnessed the domestic violence and would provide increased incarceration periods for a first conviction of third degree domestic violence if a child under the age of 18 years witnessed the domestic violence and enhanced penalties for second, third, or subsequent convictions of third degree domestic violence if a child witnessed the domestic violence. Also under existing law, a person who commits a capital offense may be sentenced to death or life without parole. This bill...
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HB380
183436-1:n:03/06/2017:KBH*/cj LRS2017-838 HB380 By Representatives England, Hill, Givan, Ball, Fridy and Pettus RFD Judiciary Rd 1 09-MAR-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a mayor is authorized to remit fines, commute sentences, and pardon a person found guilty of violating a municipal ordinance but a mayor cannot reduce court costs. Additionally, a municipal court judge is authorized to issue arrest warrants and to punish contempt by imposing fines and sentences of imprisonment, or both. This bill would authorize a mayor to remit court costs and authorize any municipal court judge to remit fines, court costs, fees, payments, and other charges in cases where the court determines that a defendant cannot afford to pay the full amount that would otherwise be required by law. This bill would delete the authority of a mayor to commute sentences. This bill would clarify that the authority of the municipal court judge extends to issuing warrants for the failure of a criminal defendant to...
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HB605
185103-1:n:04/28/2017:KMS/tgw LRS2017-1650 HB605 By Representative Martin RFD Local Legislation Rd 1 16-MAY-17 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 45-11-230, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to Chilton County, to provide further for the compensation of the sheriff; and to provide further for the qualifications of the sheriff. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 45-11-230 of the Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §45-11-230. "(a) The sheriff shall receive, in addition to his or her present compensation, an expense allowance of two thousand four hundred dollars ($2,400.00) per annum which shall be paid each month from the funds of Chilton County, Alabama. In the event the sheriff is required to use his or her personal automobile in the performance of his or her duties as Sheriff of Chilton County, Alabama, he or she shall be compensated in the sum of not less than twenty cents ($.20) per mile for each mile traveled in the performance...
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SB28
180543-1:n:11/14/2016:MA/th LRS2016-2266 SB28 By Senator Whatley RFD Tourism and Marketing Rd 1 07-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, there is no provision to allow gaming in the form of fantasy and simulated sports contests. This bill would establish the Fantasy Sports Contests Act to regulate the operation of fantasy or simulated sports contests in this state. This bill would require fantasy sports contest operators to register with the Secretary of State in order to conduct fantasy sports contests in the state, would establish registration and renewal fees, and would provide procedures for the approval or denial of an application. This bill would require fantasy sports contest operators to implement procedures for consumer protection of fantasy sports contest players, would require audits of fantasy sports contest operators, and would provide for the administration and enforcement of the act by the Secretary of State. This bill would also exempt fantasy sports contests from...
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SB281
183436-1:n:03/06/2017:KBH*/cj LRS2017-838 SB281 By Senator Ward RFD Judiciary Rd 1 07-MAR-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a mayor is authorized to remit fines, commute sentences, and pardon a person found guilty of violating a municipal ordinance but a mayor cannot reduce court costs. Additionally, a municipal court judge is authorized to issue arrest warrants and to punish contempt by imposing fines and sentences of imprisonment, or both. This bill would authorize a mayor to remit court costs and authorize any municipal court judge to remit fines, court costs, fees, payments, and other charges in cases where the court determines that a defendant cannot afford to pay the full amount that would otherwise be required by law. This bill would delete the authority of a mayor to commute sentences. This bill would clarify that the authority of the municipal court judge extends to issuing warrants for the failure of a criminal defendant to appear in court and that the willful failure of a...
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SB331
SB331 SYNOPSIS: Existing law provides for the crime of making a terrorist threat. This bill would further define the crime and specify that a person commits this crime when he or she threatens to commit a crime of violence against any church, synagogue, mosque, or other religious real property, or a public or private school. 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 effective with regard to a local governmental entity without enactment by a 2/3 vote unless: it comes within one of a number of specified exceptions; it is approved by the affected entity; or the Legislature appropriates funds, or provides a local source of revenue, to the entity for the purpose. The purpose or effect of this bill would be to require a new or increased...
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HB161
180536-2:n:12/16/2016:JET/th LRS2016-3262R1 HB161 By Representatives McMillan, Scott, Davis, Ellis, Shiver and Polizos RFD Public Safety and Homeland Security Rd 1 09-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: This bill would prohibit a person from owning or operating or installing, creating, building, or fabricating a motor vehicle, aircraft, or vessel with a false or secret compartment used to unlawfully conceal contraband or controlled substances and would provide criminal penalties for violations. This bill would also provide for the forfeiture of the motor vehicle, aircraft, or vessel and any contents in the false or secret compartment. 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 effective with regard to a local governmental entity without enactment by a 2/3...
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HB56
Rep(s). By Representative South HB56 ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Section 24-1-27 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to provide that non-profit affiliates of Alabama Public Housing Authorities are governmental entities for purposes of limited tort immunity. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 24-1-27 of the Code of Alabama 1975 is amended to read as follows: §24-1-27. "(a) An authority shall constitute a public body and a body corporate and politic exercising public powers, and having all the powers necessary or convenient to carry out and effectuate the purposes and provisions of this article, including the following powers in addition to others granted in this article: "(1) To investigate into living, dwelling and housing conditions and into the means and methods of improving such conditions; "(2) To determine where unsafe or unsanitary dwelling, public school or housing conditions exist; "(3) To study and make recommendations concerning the plan of any city...
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