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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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SB270
183292-1:n:03/01/2017:MA/mfc LRS2017-868 SB270 By Senator Sanford RFD Tourism and Marketing
Rd 1 02-MAR-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, there are no regulations relating to fantasy
contests. This bill would establish the Fantasy Contests Act. This bill would provide for
the registration of certain fantasy sports operators conducting fantasy sports contests within
the state. This bill would require the implementation of procedures for consumer protection
of fantasy contest players and would provide for penalties for violations of the act. This
bill would also exempt fantasy contests from the state prohibition against gambling. A BILL
TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to regulating fantasy contests; to establish the Fantasy Contests
Act; to provide definitions of certain terms; to require registration of certain fantasy contest
operators; to require certain fantasy contest operators to implement procedures for consumer
protection of fantasy contest players; to provide penalties for...
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HB354
Rep(s). By Representatives Boothe, Clouse, Rowe and Martin HB354 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT Relating to regulating fantasy contests; to establish the Fantasy Contests Act; to
provide definitions of certain terms; to require registration of certain fantasy contest operators;
to require certain fantasy contest operators to implement procedures for consumer protection
of fantasy contest players; and to exempt fantasy contests from the prohibition against gambling;
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. This
act shall be known and may be cited as the Fantasy Contests Act. Section 2. For the purposes
of this act, the following terms shall have the...
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HB355
Rep(s). By Representatives Coleman, Johnson (K), McClammy, McMillan, Boyd and Bracy HB355 ENROLLED,
An Act, To authorize financial institutions that do business in the state to conduct savings
promotion contests; to specify the conditions under which a financial institution may conduct
a savings promotion contest; to authorize the appropriate federal or state regulatory agency
of the financial institution to oversee the conduct of any savings promotion contest conducted
by it; and to specify that the offering of a savings promotion contest does not constitute
gambling or a lottery. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. The Legislature
finds and declares the following: (1) Federal law allows both depository financial institutions
and credit unions to hold savings promotion contests, subject to certain conditions and authorization
under state law. (2) Savings promotion contests in other states and counties have led to an
increase in the number and amount of funds in...
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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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HB212
Rep(s). By Representative Brown HB212 ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Section 34-13-1, as amended
by Act 2016-265, 2016 Regular Session, and Sections 34-13-3, 34-13-8, 34-13-10, 34-13-11,
34-13-20, 34-13-21, 34-13-23, 34-13-25, 34-13-26, 34-13-29, 34-13-31, 34-13-51, 34-13-52,
34-13-53, 34-13-54, 34-13-55, 34-13-56, 34-13-57, 34-13-70, 34-13-71, 34-13-74, 34-13-91,
34-13-110, 34-13-111, 34-13-112, 34-13-113, 34-13-115, 34-13-116, 34-13-120, 34-13-121, 34-13-130,
34-13-131, 34-13-132, and 34-13-134, Code of Alabama 1975, and to add Sections 34-13-56.1,
34-13-117, 34-13-120.1, and 34-13-123 to the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Alabama
Board of Funeral Service and the Funeral Service Practice Act; to provide further for definitions;
to provide further for the membership of the board; to change the name of the executive secretary
of the board to the executive director of the board; to include the grandchildren of the decedent
in the priority list of those persons eligible to act as...
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SB343
184467-1:n:04/03/2017:KMS/tgw LRS2017-1417 SB343 By Senator Dial RFD Health and Human Services
Rd 1 04-APR-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Alabama Board of Athletic Trainers is responsible
for the regulation and licensing of athletic trainers in the state. This bill would change
references to apprentice athletic trainers to athletic trainer students. This bill would also
require a person to be a qualified health care professional to be licensed as an athletic
trainer. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 34-40-2, 34-40-3, 34-40-5, 34-40-9,
and 34-40-15, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Alabama Board of Athletic Trainers; to
change references to apprentice athletic trainers to athletic trainer students; and to require
a prospective licensee as athletic trainer to be a qualified health care professional. BE
IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 34-40-2, 34-40-3, 34-40-5, 34-40-9,
and 34-40-15 of the Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as...
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SB33
SB33 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Alabama Administrative Procedure Act (AAPA) requires
an agency to publish in the Alabama Administrative Monthly a notice of intended action prior
to the adoption, amendment, or repeal of a rule. This bill would require the notice of intended
action on a proposed rule to contain a statement whether the proposed rule relates to or affects
in any manner any litigation which the agency is a party to concerning the subject matter
of the proposed rule. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the Alabama Administrative
Procedure Act; to amend Section 41-22-5 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to require the notice
of intended action published prior to the adoption, amendment, or repeal of a rule to contain
a statement whether the proposed rule relates to or affects any litigation to which the agency
is a party. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 41-22-5 of the
Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §41-22-5. "(a)...
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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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HB356
183263-1:n:03/01/2017:EBO-KB/mej HB356 By Representative Patterson RFD State Government Rd
1 02-MAR-17 SYNOPSIS: This bill would create an option for certain retirees of the Teachers'
Retirement System and the Employees' Retirement System to elect to receive a lump-sum cash
payment equal to and in lieu of a portion of his or her retirement allowance, not to exceed
50 percent. This bill would require the Director of Finance to certify to the Board of Control,
the Governor, and the presiding officer of each house of the Legislature whether or not available
funds are sufficient and economic conditions are satisfactory to support the financial viability
of the lump-sum retirement allowance option and would delay the offering of the option for
a period of 12 months if economic conditions do not support the viability of the lump-sum
option. This bill would also create the Alabama Pension Authority and would authorize the
authority to issue bonds to fund the lump-sum retirement allowance...
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