HB115
203982-1:n:01/13/2020:ANS/cr LSA2020-29 HB115 By Representative Chestnut RFD Military and Veterans Affairs Rd 1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, in time of war, armed conflict, or emergency proclaimed by the Governor or by the President of the United States, the provisions of the federal Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) apply to any active member of the Alabama National Guard, or a member of the national guard of another state who is employed in the State of Alabama and called or ordered to state active duty or federally funded duty for other than training. Under USERRA, a person who is a member of, applies to be a member of, performs, has performed, applies to perform, or has an obligation to perform service in the uniformed services may not be denied initial employment, reemployment, retention in employment, promotion, or any benefit of employment by an employer on the basis of that membership, performance of service, or obligation. This bill...
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SB164
203231-1:n:01/23/2020:PMG/bm LSA2019-2444 SB164 By Senator Whatley RFD Healthcare Rd 1 11-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: This bill would establish the Physical Therapy Licensure Compact. This bill would allow interstate practice by licensed physical therapists and physical therapist assistants among party states. This bill would authorize regulatory authorities in party states to legally recognize, in a manner consistent with terms of the compact, physical therapists and physical therapist assistants licensed within those states. This bill would allow a remote state to hold a provider of physical therapy services with a compact privilege in that state accountable under that state's practice standards. This bill would provide eligibility requirements for licensed physical therapists and physical therapist assistants to practice pursuant to the compact. This bill would provide for a coordinated database and reporting system containing licensure, adverse action, and investigative information on...
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SB245
204211-2:n:02/26/2020:PMG/bm LSA2020-194R1 SB245 By Senator Givhan RFD Healthcare Rd 1 27-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: This bill would establish the Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. This bill would allow interstate practice by licensed audiologists and speech-language therapists among party states. This bill would authorize regulatory authorities in party states to legally recognize, in a manner consistent with terms of the compact, audiologists and speech-language therapists licensed within those states. This bill would allow a remote state to hold an audiologist or speech-language therapist with compact privilege to provide services in that state accountable under that state's practice standards. This bill would provide eligibility requirements for licensed audiologists and speech-language therapists to practice pursuant to the compact. This bill would provide for a coordinated database and reporting system containing licensure, adverse action, and investigative...
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HB33
196799-1:n:02/13/2019:LK/tj LSA2019-119 HB33 By Representative Lovvorn RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under current law, certain education and survivor benefits are unavailable to Alabama national guardsmen who perform duties under state active duty status for periods. This bill would expand survivor and education benefits to Alabama national guardsmen who are on state active duty for a period less than the existing 30-day minimum, so that guardsmen assisting with natural disasters or other emergencies may be eligible for state and federal benefits. This bill would also raise the compensation for surviving dependents of Alabama national guardsmen from $10,000 to $100,000. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to Alabama national guardsmen's benefits; to amend Sections 31-3-2, 31-6-4, 31-12-1, and 31-12-2, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide for increased survivor and education benefits for guardsmen on state active duty; and to make those benefits available to...
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SB8
196799-1:n:02/13/2019:LK/tj LSA2019-119 SB8 By Senators Whatley and Chesteen RFD Finance and Taxation General Fund Rd 1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under current law, certain education and survivor benefits are unavailable to Alabama national guardsmen who perform duties under state active duty status for periods. This bill would expand survivor and education benefits to Alabama national guardsmen who are on state active duty for a period less than the existing 30-day minimum, so that guardsmen assisting with natural disasters or other emergencies may be eligible for state and federal benefits. This bill would also raise the compensation for surviving dependents of Alabama national guardsmen from $10,000 to $100,000. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to Alabama national guardsmen's benefits; to amend Sections 31-3-2, 31-6-4, 31-12-1, and 31-12-2, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide for increased survivor and education benefits for guardsmen on state active duty; and to make those benefits...
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SB165
SB165 ENGROSSED By Senator Melson A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the medical use of cannabis; to add a new Chapter 2A to Title 20, Code of Alabama 1975; to amend Section 13A-7-2, Code of Alabama 1975; to create the Compassion Act; to provide civil and criminal protections to certain patients with a qualifying medical condition who have a valid medical cannabis card for the medical use of cannabis; to establish the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission and provide for its membership and duties; to provide for certification of patients to authorize use of medical cannabis; to license and regulate the cultivation, processing, transporting, testing, and dispensing of medical cannabis; to prohibit certain types of medical cannabis products; to provide for patient registry and seed-to-sale tracking; to impose taxes; to provide certain legal protections for users of medical cannabis; to provide certain legal protections for employers; to provide further for workers' compensation...
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HB179
203259-2:n:02/05/2020:PMG/bm LSA2019-2412 HB179 By Representative Ball RFD Ethics and Campaign Finance Rd 1 06-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the State Ethics Commission is responsible for administering and enforcing the code of ethics for public officials and public employees. The commission is comprised of five members appointed on a rotating basis by the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Speaker of the House of Representatives. Under existing law, the State Ethics Commission may impose administrative penalties for minor violations, but refers cases for all other enforcement of the code of ethics to the Attorney General or the appropriate district attorney. The Attorney General or a district attorney may also initiate an enforcement action against a public official or public employee without involving the State Ethics Commission. This bill would require the Attorney General, a district attorney, or any other law enforcement agency that initiates an investigation of a suspected...
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HB477
Rep(s). By Representative Poole HB477 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to the City of Tuscaloosa in Tuscaloosa County; to amend Act 99-568 of the 1999 Regular Session (Acts 1999, p. 1220), as amended, providing for a retirement system for police officers and firefighters; to amend Section 6.03 relating to member contributions, to phase in an increase in the percentage of member contributions; to amend Section 6.05 relating to city contributions, to phase in an increase in the percentage of city contributions; to amend Section 7.01 relating to the membership of the Police and Fire Pension Board, to remove the chief of the fire department and chief of the police department from membership on the board and provide for the appointment of the chief financial officer, an appointment by the mayor, and an additional active police officer and firefighter on the board, increasing the membership from 11 to 13, and to provide for the special election of the same; to specify that the chair shall be...
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SB61
SB61 ENGROSSED By Senator Jones A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the licensed practice of psychology; to provide and adopt the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact to allow licensed psychologists to practice among compact states in a limited manner; to provide eligibility requirements for licensed psychologists to practice pursuant to the compact; to provide for a coordinated licensure information system, joint investigations, and disciplinary actions; to establish the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact Commission, and to provide for membership, powers, and duties, and provide for rulemaking functions of the commission; and to provide for oversight of the compact, enforcement of the compact, default procedures, dispute resolution, withdrawal of compact states, and dissolution of the compact. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. PURPOSE Whereas, states license psychologists in order to protect the public through verification of education, training, and...
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HB242
204156-1:n:02/03/2020:KMS*/tj LSA2020-210 HB242 By Representative Isbell RFD Boards, Agencies and Commissions Rd 1 13-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the State Board of Auctioneers is responsible for the licensing and regulation of auctioneers and apprentice auctioneers. This bill would provide further for the qualifications for licensure and grounds for denying a license. This bill would provide for the issuance of a single use auction license annually. This bill would establish inactive status for a licensee and for the restoration of an inactive license. This bill would remove all residency requirements for licensure. This bill would provide further for the conduct of auctions without a license, would specify certain conditions regarding auction companies, and would provide further for the actions required of auctioneers in the conduct of auctions. This bill would provide further for instances in which disciplinary actions are warranted, and would authorize the board to employ...
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