HB104
203829-1:n:01/07/2020:AHP/bm LSA2019-2971 HB104 By Representative Weaver RFD Commerce and Small Business Rd 1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: The Alabama Clean Indoor Air Act prohibits smoking in certain places, authorizes employers to designate "no smoking" and "smoking" areas, and establishes penalties. This bill would amend the Alabama Clean Indoor Air Act to prohibit the use of electronic nicotine delivery systems in any place where smoking is prohibited. This bill would authorize employers to designate "no smoking or vaping" or "smoking and vaping" areas. This bill would also extend the existing penalties for smoking in violation of the Alabama Clean Indoor Air Act to vaping in violation of the act. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to nicotine; to amend the Alabama Clean Indoor Air Act to prohibit the use of electronic nicotine delivery systems in any place where smoking is prohibited; to authorize employers to designate "no smoking or vaping" or "smoking and vaping" areas; and to extend...
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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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HB336
205425-1:n:02/25/2020:AHP*/cr LSA2020-768 HB336 By Representatives Rogers and Moore (M) RFD Economic Development and Tourism Rd 1 27-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: This bill would permit wagering on the results of certain professional or collegiate sports or athletic events and other events authorized as sports wagering activities. This bill would create the Alabama Sports Wagering Commission, provide for its composition, powers, and duties. This bill would provide rule-making authority to the Alabama Sports Wagering Commission. This bill would allow the Alabama Sports Wagering Commission to issue licenses relating to sports wagering. This bill would provide for four types of licenses to be issued related to sports betting. This bill would establish license requirements and prohibitions. This bill would authorize licensing fees. This bill would define the duties of an operator conducting sports wagering. This bill would require the posting of betting limits. This bill would authorize sports wagering...
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HB202
Rep(s). By Representative Poole HB202 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to the Alabama Business and Nonprofit Entities Code; to amend Sections 10A-1-1.02, 10A-1-1.03, and 10A-1-1.08, as amended by Act 2019-94, 2019 Regular Session, Code of Alabama 1975; to add Sections 10A-1-3.07 and 10A-1-3.08 to the Code of Alabama 1975; to amend Sections 10A-1-3.32, as amended by Act 2019-94, 2019 Regular Session, 10A-1-3.33, as amended by Act 2019-304, 2019 Regular Session, 10A-1-3.42, 10A-1-4.01, and 10A-1-4.02, as amended by Act 2019-94, 2019 Regular Session, and 10A-1-4.05, Code of Alabama 1975; to add Section 10A-1-4.07 to the Code of Alabama 1975; to amend Sections 10A-1-4.11, as amended by Act 2019-94, 2019 Regular Session, 10A-1-4.12, 10A-1-4.21 and 10A-1-4.31, as amended by Act 2019-94, 2019 Regular Session, and Sections 10A-1-5.04 and 10A-1-5.11, Code of Alabama 1975; to add Section 10A-1-5.17 to the Code of Alabama 1975; to amend Sections 10A-1-6.02, 10A-1-8.01, and 10A-1-8.02, as amended by Act...
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SB206
204031-1:n:02/07/2020:KMS/tgw LSA2020-130 SB206 By Senator Givhan RFD Judiciary Rd 1 18-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: This bill would make changes to the Alabama Business and Nonprofit Entities Code to allow business corporations to elect to become benefit corporations; allow electronic filing of all entity filings to increase the speed at which businesses may be formed and by which transactions may be accomplished; update definitions to include terms applicable to the allowance of electronic and digital transactions and transmissions of filings, notices, and data; establish certain basic standards for all filing instruments to allow for easier electronic transmission; provide a mechanism to allow the Secretary of State to reject certain filing instruments which are not accompanied by full payment, to assist in the electronic filing process; clarify the requirements of certificates of existence for entities; remove certain outdated definitions and matters to streamline the code; and to clarify that...
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HB119
203663-1:n:12/17/2019:AHP/ma LSA2019-2729 HB119 By Representatives Drummond and Stringer RFD State Government Rd 1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, an individual under the age of 19 may not purchase, possess, or transport tobacco products, electronic nicotine delivery systems, or alternative nicotine products. Existing law also places restrictions on the advertisement and marketing of electronic nicotine delivery systems and alternative nicotine products. This bill would raise the minimum age for legal possession, transportation, and purchase of tobacco products, electronic nicotine delivery systems, and alternative nicotine products from 19 to 21. This bill would prohibit the advertisement or promotion of tobacco products, electronic nicotine delivery systems, or alternative nicotine products in certain circumstances. This bill would prohibit manufacturers or retailers of tobacco products, electronic nicotine delivery systems, or alternative nicotine products from marketing,...
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SB57
203975-1:n:01/23/2020:LK/bm LSA2020-44 SB57 By Senator Ward RFD Governmental Affairs Rd 1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: This bill would repeal existing law providing access to public records and replace it with a new Alabama Public Records Act with provisions establishing the rights of citizens to access public records, enumerating exceptions to disclosure, establishing procedures for making and responding to requests for access, setting the charges associated with responding to requests, establishing a Public Access Counselor within the Alabama Department of Examiners of Public Accounts, creating administrative and judicial remedies, and establishing civil penalties for noncompliance. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to public records; to repeal Sections 36-12-40 and 36-12-41, Code of Alabama 1975; to establish the Alabama Public Records Act; to require governmental bodies of this state to adopt rules allowing each citizen to inspect and take a copy of any public record upon a request made...
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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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SB334
206819-3:n:05/04/2020:PMG/bm LSA2020-1141R2 SB334 By Senators Whatley, Albritton, McClendon, Elliott, Williams, Ward and Marsh RFD Governmental Affairs Rd 1 04-MAY-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a state of emergency may be declared by the Governor by proclamation or by the Legislature by joint resolution. A state of emergency terminates after 60 days unless extended by proclamation of the Governor or joint resolution of the Legislature. This bill would provide that a state of emergency terminates after 14 days and may be extended only by joint resolution of the Legislature or, if the Legislature is not in session, by joint proclamation of the President Pro Tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives. This bill would also provide that an order or directive issued by the State Health Officer relating to the outbreak of a disease or pandemic has the full force and effect of law once it is approved by the Governor and a copy is filed with the Office of the...
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HB46
Rep(s). By Representative Hollis HB46 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To prohibit the smoking of tobacco products or vaping in motor vehicles when a child aged 14 years or under is present in the vehicle; 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. (a) It is unlawful for a person to smoke a tobacco product or to vape in a motor vehicle, whether in motion or at rest, in which a child aged 14 years or under is present in the vehicle. (b) For purposes of this section, smoke has the same meaning as smoking in Section 22-15A-3, Code of Alabama 1975, and tobacco product has the same meaning as in Section 28-11-2, Code of Alabama 1975. (c) For purposes of this...
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