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SB177
181589-1:n:02/03/2017:PMG/th LRS2017-373 SB177 By Senator Scofield RFD Constitution, Ethics
and Elections Rd 1 14-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: Existing law does not provide for a contingency plan
in the event an election is disrupted because of an emergency. This bill would establish the
Elections Emergency Act and authorize the Governor to suspend or delay elections in emergency
circumstances. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to elections; to add a new Article 4,
commencing with Section 17-9-70, to Chapter 9 of Title 17 of the Code of Alabama 1975; to
establish the Elections Emergency Act; to authorize the Governor to suspend or delay elections
in emergency circumstances. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. A new
Article 4, commencing with Section 17-9-70, is added to Chapter 9 of Title 17 of the Code
of Alabama 1975, to read as follows: ARTICLE 4. Emergencies. §17-9-70. This article shall
be known and may be cited as the Elections Emergency Act. §17-9-71. (a) As used...
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SB252
SB252 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, Alabama has adopted the Uniform Fraudulent Transfers Act
(UFTA). Under existing law, the UFTA establishes procedures by which a creditor may reach
assets a debtor has transferred to another person in order to prevent the assets from being
used to settle a debt. This bill would adopt the Uniform Voidable Transfers Act to replace
the UFTA for transactions occurring after January 1, 2018. This bill would establish an updated
procedure by which a creditor may reach assets a debtor has transferred to another person
in order to prevent the assets from being used to settle a debt. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN
ACT To adopt the Alabama Uniform Voidable Transactions Act; to establish procedures by which
a creditor may reach assets a debtor has transferred to another person in order to prevent
the assets from being used to settle a debt; and to specify that the act would apply to transactions
that occur after January 1, 2018. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF...
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SB96
SB96 By Senator Holtzclaw ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Section 26-14-3 of the Code of Alabama
1975, as last amended by Act 2016-354, 2016 Regular Session, relating to the mandatory reporting
requirements of child abuse or neglect; to require the Department of Human Resources to make
efforts to determine the military status of the parent or guardian of the child; and to further
require the Department of Human Resources to notify a United States Department of Defense
family advocacy program at the military installation of the parent or guardian of the allegation
of child abuse or neglect. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section
26-14-3 of the Code of Alabama 1975, as last amended by Act 2016-354, 2016 Regular Session,
is amended to read as follows: §26-14-3. "(a) All hospitals, clinics, sanitariums, doctors,
physicians, surgeons, medical examiners, coroners, dentists, osteopaths, optometrists, chiropractors,
podiatrists, physical therapists, nurses, public and...
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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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HB26
180710-1:n:11/15/2016:LLR/tj LRS2016-3384 HB26 By Representative Givan RFD State Government
Rd 1 07-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: Currently, Alabama does not have a state minimum wage law. This bill
establishes a state minimum wage for Alabama; provides for the enforcement of this act by
the Secretary of the Alabama Department of Labor; and also provides for civil penalties for
violating the provisions of this act. This bill would provide that tipped employees' wages
may not fall below 30 percent of the minimum wage at any time. The bill would provide for
an increase commencing on January 1, 2020, and every three years thereafter based on the Consumer
Price Index for July 1 of the year preceding the year of the increase. The bill would require
the State Finance Director to notify the Alabama Department of Labor in writing between October
1 and October 15 each year preceding a wage adjustment of the percentage to be used for the
cost-of-living adjustment for the next three calendar years. This bill...
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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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HB584
183473-1:n:03/06/2017:KMS/tgw LRS2017-986 HB584 By Representative Ball RFD Education Policy
Rd 1 02-MAY-17 SYNOPSIS: This bill would require, commencing on August 1, 2018, all candidates
for the position of county or city superintendent of education to have at least five years
of full-time public school instructional experience before taking office. This bill would
require, commencing on August 1, 2020, all applicants for a certificate issued by the State
Superintendent of Education to serve as a local superintendent of education or a principal,
to also be certified to teach a core subject matter in the public schools of the state. This
bill would prohibit, commencing on August 1, 2020, any contract between a local board of education
and a principal to be executed unless the person has at least five years of full-time public
school instructional experience at the time the contract is executed. This bill would also
require, commencing on August 1, 2020, every person employed as a local...
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SB284
183291-2:n:03/07/2017:JMH/th LRS2017-1008R1 SB284 By Senators Orr and Smitherman RFD Judiciary
Rd 1 07-MAR-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the maximum rate of interest on a small loan
is three percent a month on amounts not more than $200 and two percent a month for amounts
in excess of $200, and the maximum term of the small loan is limited to 25 months. Under existing
law, in lieu of these interest rates, the lender may utilize an alternative rate of charge
that consists of an acquisition fee of up to 10 percent of the principal and a monthly installment
handling fee. Under existing law, the maximum term of a small loan on which the alternative
rate of charge may be utilized is 12 months. This bill would provide that the minimum term
for a small loan in which the lender is charging the alternative rate is six months. This
bill would prohibit the lender from collecting an additional acquisition charge if the loan
is refinanced within the first six months. Under existing law, the term...
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SB315
SB315 By Senator Dial ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Sections 31-6-4, 31-6-5, 31-6-6, 31-6-9, 31-6-11,
31-6-15, 31-10-2, 31-10-3, 31-10-4, 31-10-21, and 31-10-22 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to
set the tuition rate for a member of the Alabama National Guard not to exceed the average
cost of tuition per semester of a state-supported Alabama four year institution; to establish
a tuition reimbursement for any member of the Alabama National Guard who remains in good standing
and meets certain criteria while enrolled at any in-state public institution of higher learning;
relating to the educational scholarship benefits for dependents of veterans; to increase the
minimum disability rating; to establish residency requirements for veterans and dependents;
restrict the reimbursement for educational benefits at an Alabama state public education institution
to the average tuition rate based on the Department of Defense Tuition Assistance Cap and
a maximum amount per semester for books and fees; to...
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SB55
SB55 ENGROSSED By Senator Allen A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 32-9-20, Code
of Alabama 1975, as last amended by Act 2016-190, 2016 Regular Session, relating to the restrictions
on the operation of certain motor vehicles; to further provide for the length of certain vehicles;
and to allow for weight increases for vehicles having conversion equipment installed that
allows the vehicle to operate on compressed natural gas or compressed liquefied gas. BE IT
ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 32-9-20, Code of Alabama 1975, as
last amended by Act 2016-190, 2016 Regular Session, is amended to read as follows: §32-9-20.
"(a) It shall be unlawful for any person to drive or move on any highway in this state
any vehicle or vehicles of a size or weight except in accordance with the following: "(1)
WIDTH. Vehicles and combinations of vehicles, operating on highways with traffic lanes 12
feet or more in width, shall not exceed a total outside width, including...
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