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HB223
203635-1:n:01/07/2020:CMH*/bm LSA2019-2575 HB223 By Representatives Hanes, Holmes, Wadsworth,
Sorrell, Whorton, Mooney, Dismukes and Easterbrook RFD Public Safety and Homeland Security
Rd 1 11-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: This bill would create the Second Amendment Preservation Act to protect
the right to keep and bear arms. 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, prohibits a general law whose purpose or effect would be to require a new
or increased expenditure of local funds from becoming effective with regard to a local governmental
entity without enactment by a 2/3 vote unless: it comes within one of a number of specified
exceptions; it is approved by the affected entity; or the Legislature appropriates funds,
or provides a local source of revenue, to the entity for the purpose. The purpose or effect
of this bill would be to require a new or increased expenditure of...
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HB424
204456-1:n:02/24/2020:KMS/bm LSA2020-449 HB424 By Representative Sorrells RFD County and Municipal
Government Rd 1 10-MAR-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Alabama Board of Electrical Contractors
is responsible for the licensing and regulation of electrical contractors in the state. This
bill would provide for the definition of an electrical worker and a provisional license, and
would delete references to master electrician. This bill would provide further for the election
of board officers and for the duties of the board, including the subpoena of witnesses, the
investigation of complaints, and providing for reciprocity. This bill would provide an individual
previously issued a provisional license three years to take the licensure examination, and
would require the board to waive the examination fee for one sitting. This bill would lessen
the time frame during which an expired license may be restored from five years to two years
after expiration. This bill would also provide...
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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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SB292
204456-1:n:02/24/2020:KMS/bm LSA2020-449 SB292 By Senator Chesteen RFD Fiscal Responsibility
and Economic Development Rd 1 10-MAR-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Alabama Board of
Electrical Contractors is responsible for the licensing and regulation of electrical contractors
in the state. This bill would provide for the definition of an electrical worker and a provisional
license, and would delete references to master electrician. This bill would provide further
for the election of board officers and for the duties of the board, including the subpoena
of witnesses, the investigation of complaints, and providing for reciprocity. This bill would
provide an individual previously issued a provisional license three years to take the licensure
examination, and would require the board to waive the examination fee for one sitting. This
bill would lessen the time frame during which an expired license may be restored from five
years to two years after expiration. This bill would also...
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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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HB36
203652-1:n:12/31/2019:CMH/bm LSA2019-3109 HB36 By Representative Brown (C) RFD Transportation,
Utilities and Infrastructure Rd 1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Existing law provides for the commission
of the crime of unauthorized entry of a critical infrastructure. This bill would further provide
for the crime of unauthorized entry of a critical infrastructure by prohibiting the operation
of an unmanned aircraft system, or drone, to conduct surveillance of, gather evidence or collect
information about, or photographically or electronically record a critical infrastructure
except under certain conditions. This bill would further define the term critical infrastructure
to include the term pipeline. This bill would provide enhanced criminal penalties when a person
damages a critical infrastructure while committing the crime of unauthorized entry of a critical
infrastructure. Amendment 621 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section
111.05 of the Official Recompilation of the...
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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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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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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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