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HB281
Rep(s). By Representatives Shaver, Simpson, Robertson, Farley, Treadaway, Pettus, Ball, Standridge,
Drake, Marques, Sorrells, Stringer and Brown (C) HB281 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN
ACT Relating to crimes and offenses; to amend Section 13A-10-52, Code of Alabama 1975, to
revise the criminal penalties for violations of fleeing or attempting to elude law enforcement;
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. Section
13A-10-52, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §13A-10-52. "(a) It
shall be unlawful for a person to intentionally flee by any means from anyone the person knows
to be a law enforcement officer if the person knows the...
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HB25
203423-1:n:11/12/2019:CNB/ma LSA2019-2896 HB25 By Representatives Stadthagen and Wood (R) RFD
Judiciary Rd 1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under current law, attempting to elude a law enforcement
officer is a Class A misdemeanor unless the flight or attempt to elude causes the death or
physical injury to an innocent person, in which case the violation is a Class C felony. This
bill would provide that a violation of attempting to elude would constitute a Class C felony
and violation of attempting to elude that causes death or physical injury would constitute
a Class B felony. 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...
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SB75
204428-1:n:01/31/2020:CNB/ma LSA2020-399 SB75 By Senator Ward RFD Judiciary Rd 1 04-FEB-20
SYNOPSIS: This bill would prohibit the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency from suspending
the driver's license of an individual for failure to pay a fine, penalty, fee, or court costs
associated with a conviction of certain traffic offenses if the court determines a driver
to be indigent. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to suspension of driver's licenses;
to amend Section 32-5A-195, Code of Alabama 1975, to prohibit the Alabama State Law Enforcement
Agency from suspending the driver's license of an individual for failure to pay a fine, penalty,
fee, or court costs associated with a conviction of certain traffic violations if the court
determines a driver to be indigent. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1.
Section 32-5A-195, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §32-5A-195. "(a)
The Secretary of the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency is authorized to...
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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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HB160
203959-1:n:01/10/2020:CNB/bm LSA2020-56 HB160 By Representative Hill RFD Judiciary Rd 1 06-FEB-20
SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, an individual that is convicted or adjudicated for minor in
possession of alcohol is subject to drivers license suspension. This bill would provide that
an individual's drivers license may not be suspended for a conviction or adjudication of minor
in possession of alcohol. Under existing law, an individual who is required to pay child support
and does not pay child support may have his or her drivers license suspended for failure to
pay child support. This bill would provide that an individual's drivers license may not be
suspended for failure to pay child support. Under existing law, an individual's drivers license
will be suspended for failure to appear in court. This bill would provide that an individual's
drivers license may not be suspended for failure to appear in court. Under existing law, if
a court orders an individual to pay a fine or restitution as...
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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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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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SB52
SB52 ENGROSSED By Senator Melson A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to municipalities; to
amend Section 11-45-9.1, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide that a municipality may authorize
a law enforcement officer to issue a summons and complaint in lieu of custodial arrest for
certain criminal offenses; 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. Section 11-45-9.1, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows:
§11-45-9.1. "(a)(1) By ordinance, Except as provided in subdivision (2), the governing
body of any municipality may, by ordinance, may authorize any law enforcement officer of a
municipality or any law enforcement officer of the state, in lieu of...
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HB312
205071-1:n:02/18/2020:CNB/ma LSA2020-692 HB312 By Representative Hill RFD Judiciary Rd 1 25-FEB-20
SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, there are certain circumstances in which a law enforcement officer
may arrest an individual without a warrant. This bill would revise the circumstances in which
a law enforcement officer may arrest an individual without a warrant. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT Relating to criminal procedure; to amend Section 15-10-3, as last amended by Act 2019-252,
2019 Regular Session, Code of Alabama 1975, to revise the circumstances in which a law enforcement
officer may arrest an individual without a warrant. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section
1. Section 15-10-3, as last amended by Act 2019-252, 2019 Regular Session, Code of Alabama
1975, is amended to read as follows: §15-10-3. "(a) An officer may arrest a person without
a warrant, on any day and at any time in any of the following instances: "(1) If a public
offense has been committed or a breach of...
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HB74
204276-1:n:01/29/2020:CMH/ma LSA2020-272 HB74 By Representative Brown (K) RFD Public Safety
and Homeland Security Rd 1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a person is prohibited
from using a wireless telecommunications device to write, send, or read a text-based communication
while operating a motor vehicle, with exceptions. This bill would prohibit a person from using
a wireless telecommunications device to watch, record, or capture a photograph or video while
operating a motor vehicle, physically holding a wireless telecommunications device while operating
a motor vehicle, and engaging in a voice-based communication while operating a motor vehicle.
Under existing law, certain uses of a wireless telecommunications device are exempted from
the restrictions that apply while operating a motor vehicle. This bill would further provide
for those exemptions. This bill would also increase the fine authorized for a violation. This
bill would also require the Secretary of the Alabama State...
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