HB86
Rep(s). By Representative Fridy HB86 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to the judges of probate in counties where the judge of probate is a licensed attorney; to amend Section 12-13-9, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide that when the judge of probate is an attorney, the judge of probate would have the same power to punish for civil contempt as judges of the circuit courts. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 12-13-9, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §12-13-9. "(a) The probate court may issue show cause orders and attachment for contempts offered to the court or its process by any executor, administrator, guardian, or other person and may punish the same person by a fine not exceeding $20.00 twenty dollars ($20) and imprisonment not exceeding 24 hours, or both. "(b) In all cases or other proceedings in the probate court of a county where the judge of probate is a licensed attorney in this state, the judge of probate shall have the same power to...
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SB54
SB54 ENGROSSED By Senator Ward A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to county inmates and juveniles under the jurisdiction of a juvenile court who are otherwise eligible for Medicaid; to provide for Medicaid benefits to be suspended, but not terminated, when a county inmate is in a public institution under the administrative control and responsibility of the county sheriff or a juvenile is under the jurisdiction of the juvenile court; to provide for reinstatement of Medicaid benefits for medical care a county inmate or juvenile receives as an inpatient in a medical institution; to provide for payment of any state match required; and to provide for a centralized process for disseminating necessary information. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) For the purposes of this act, the following words have the following meanings: (1) COUNTY INMATE. Any person being held in a public institution under the administrative control and responsibility of the county sheriff...
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HB141
181365-1:n:01/19/2017:CMH/tj LRS2017-222 HB141 By Representative Ford RFD Judiciary Rd 1 07-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the fingerprints, photographs, and other records of any person under the age of 21 years charged with a crime who is eligible to be considered by the court for youthful offender status are not protected from being released to the public prior to the court's determination of whether to grant the person youthful offender status. This bill would provide protection for a person eligible to be considered by the court for youthful offender status by prohibiting the release of his or her fingerprints, photographs, and other records for public inspection prior to the court's determination of whether to grant youthful offender status. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 15-19-7, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to criminal procedure; to provide that the fingerprints, photographs, and other records of a person charged with a crime who is eligible to be...
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SB58
181289-1:n:01/17/2017:FC/th LRS2017-166 SB58 By Senator Ward RFD Judiciary Rd 1 07-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: This bill would specify that in counties where the judge of probate is either required to be an attorney or is a licensed attorney, the judge of probate court would have the same power to punish for civil contempt as granted to the judges of the circuit courts. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the judges of probate in counties where the judge of probate is a licensed attorney; to amend Section 12-13-9, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide that when the judge of probate is an attorney, the judge of probate would have the same power to punish for civil contempt as judges of the circuit courts. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 12-13-9, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §12-13-9. "(a) The probate court may issue show cause orders and attachment for contempts offered to the court or its process by any executor, administrator, guardian, or...
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HB182
181994-1:n:02/08/2017:JMH/th LRS2017-510 HB182 By Representative Weaver RFD Judiciary Rd 1 09-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the maximum fee that counsel may collect when appointed to represent an indigent client in a juvenile case is $2,500. This bill would authorize the trial court to certify a fee in the amount of up to $5,000 in certain juvenile dependency cases for guardians ad litem representing children. This bill would require a court waiving the limit to enter an order specifying the reasons for the waiver. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 15-12-21 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to indigent defense services; to authorize the trial court to certify a fee of up to $5,000 in certain juvenile dependency cases for guardians ad litem representing children. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 15-12-21 of the Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §15-12-21. "(a) If it appears to the trial court that an indigent...
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HB243
182399-1:n:02/15/2017:JMH/th LRS2017-750 HB243 By Representative Beckman RFD Judiciary Rd 1 16-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the maximum fee that counsel appointed to represent an indigent defendant may collect is based on the degree of severity of the original charge or the type of case to which the counsel is appointed. Under existing law, where the original charge is a Class A felony, appointed counsel may collect a maximum of $4,000 for legal services. This bill would authorize the court or the Director of Indigent Defense Services to waive the $4,000 maximum in certain cases. This bill would require a court waiving the limit to enter an order specifying the reasons for the waiver. This bill would also require the director to submit a memo to the state Finance Director explaining the reasons for any waiver granted by the director. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 15-12-21 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to indigent defense services; to authorize the court...
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HB539
184884-2:n:04/19/2017:JMH/cj LRS2017-1570R1 HB539 By Representative Hill RFD Judiciary Rd 1 20-APR-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a minor who is a resident of this state and who elects to obtain an abortion must obtain parental consent to obtain an abortion or seek a judicial waiver of the parental consent requirement. Under existing law, the requirements and procedure for consent and waiver do not apply to a minor who is not a resident of this state. This bill would require both resident and nonresident minors to obtain parental consent and specify that the procedures for obtaining a waiver from the consent requirement are available to both residents and nonresidents. Under existing law, the court may not disclose the identity of a minor seeking a waiver except to specified persons including a witness or other party who has a need to know. This bill would allow disclosure to witnesses only if the court states on the record why the particular disclosure is necessary to promote its...
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SB116
SB116 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the maximum fee that counsel appointed to represent an indigent defendant may collect is based on the degree of severity of the original charge or the type of case to which the counsel is appointed. Under existing law, where the original charge is a Class A felony, appointed counsel may collect a maximum of $4,000 for legal services. This bill would authorize the court or the Director of Indigent Defense Services to waive the $4,000 maximum in certain cases where the original charge was a Class A felony. This bill would require a court waiving the limit to enter an order specifying the reasons for the waiver. This bill would also require the director to submit a memo to the state Finance Director explaining the reasons for any waiver granted by the director. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 15-12-21 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to indigent defense services; to authorize the court or the Director of Indigent Defense Services to...
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SB194
181940-2:n:02/15/2017:JET/tgw LRS2017-604R1 SB194 By Senator Orr RFD Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Rd 1 16-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: This bill would further provide for procedures and limitations for various public assistance programs administered by the Department of Human Resources. This bill would limit the resource limit standard for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to the federal asset limits, would further provide disqualification periods for violations of SNAP requirements, including a one-year disqualification period for the third instance of noncompliance with any SNAP requirement, would preclude the department from seeking, applying for, accepting, or renewing any waiver of work requirements for SNAP benefits, and would preclude the department from granting categorical eligibility for SNAP benefits. This bill would require the Department of Human Resources to terminate benefits for any recipient of SNAP benefits upon a determination that the...
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SB376
184884-2:n:04/19/2017:JMH/cj LRS2017-1570R1 SB376 By Senators Waggoner, Allen, Livingston and Reed RFD Health and Human Services Rd 1 20-APR-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a minor who is a resident of this state and who elects to obtain an abortion must obtain parental consent to obtain an abortion or seek a judicial waiver of the parental consent requirement. Under existing law, the requirements and procedure for consent and waiver do not apply to a minor who is not a resident of this state. This bill would require both resident and nonresident minors to obtain parental consent and specify that the procedures for obtaining a waiver from the consent requirement are available to both residents and nonresidents. Under existing law, the court may not disclose the identity of a minor seeking a waiver except to specified persons including a witness or other party who has a need to know. This bill would allow disclosure to witnesses only if the court states on the record why the particular...
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