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HB234
204518-1:n:02/04/2020:JET*/tgw LSA2020-478 HB234 By Representatives Reynolds, Stringer, Robertson,
Simpson, Oliver, Moore (P), Crawford, Whitt and Lovvorn RFD Ways and Means General Fund Rd
1 13-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a peace officer, a firefighter, a volunteer firefighter
who is a member of an organized volunteer fire department registered with the Alabama Forestry
Commission, or a rescue squad member who is injured or killed under certain conditions in
the performance of his or her duties is eligible for disability or death benefits under certain
conditions. This bill would include a wildland firefighter employed by the Alabama Forestry
Commission within the definition of a firefighter who is eligible for death benefits paid
by the state for being killed while engaged in the performance of his or her duties. This
bill would create the Peace Officers' and Firefighters' Death Benefit Fund, would make a conditional
appropriation to the fund, and would require that the...
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HB268
199048-2:n:02/18/2020:JET*/tgw LSA2019-1293R1 HB268 By Representative Ingram RFD Ways and Means
General Fund Rd 1 18-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: This bill would establish a new defined benefit retirement
plan for any public employee who is first hired on or after October 1, 2020, by an employer
who participates in the Employees' Retirement System. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend
Sections 36-26-36.1, 36-27-1, 36-27-16, as last amended by Act 2019-316, 2019 Regular Session,
36-27-24, and 36-27-59, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to retirement benefits for employees
who are members of the Employees' Retirement System, to establish a new defined benefit retirement
plan for employees who first become a member of the Employees' Retirement System on or after
October 1, 2020, or any Tier II plan member who has elected to join the new plan. BE IT ENACTED
BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 36-26-36.1, 36-27-1, 36-27-16, as last amended
by Act 2019-316, 2019 Regular Session, 36-27-24,...
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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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SB201
199048-2:n:02/18/2020:JET*/tgw LSA2019-1293R1 SB201 By Senator Barfoot RFD Finance and Taxation
General Fund Rd 1 18-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: This bill would establish a new defined benefit retirement
plan for any public employee who is first hired on or after October 1, 2020, by an employer
who participates in the Employees' Retirement System. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend
Sections 36-26-36.1, 36-27-1, 36-27-16, as last amended by Act 2019-316, 2019 Regular Session,
36-27-24, and 36-27-59, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to retirement benefits for employees
who are members of the Employees' Retirement System, to establish a new defined benefit retirement
plan for employees who first become a member of the Employees' Retirement System on or after
October 1, 2020, or any Tier II plan member who has elected to join the new plan. BE IT ENACTED
BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 36-26-36.1, 36-27-1, 36-27-16, as last amended
by Act 2019-316, 2019 Regular Session, 36-27-24,...
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SB312
206668-1:n:03/12/2020:KMS*/ma LSA2020-1081 SB312 By Senator Albritton RFD Finance and Taxation
General Fund Rd 1 12-MAR-20 SYNOPSIS: This bill would modify the retirement benefits for Tier
II plan members of the Employees' Retirement System by providing 30-year service retirement,
allowing the conversion of sick leave into creditable service, and, for firefighters, law
enforcement officers, and correctional officers, providing hazardous duty time. This bill
would also increase the Tier II plan member contribution rate. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT
To amend Sections 36-26-36.1, 36-27-16, as amended by Act 2019-221 and Act 2019-316, 2019
Regular Session, 36-27-24, and 36-27-59, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to retirement benefits
for employees who are members of the Employees' Retirement System; to modify the retirement
benefits for Tier II plan members of the by providing 30-year service retirement, allowing
the conversion of sick leave into creditable service, and, for firefighters,...
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HB298
205219-1:n:02/18/2020:ANS/tgw LSA2020-734 HB298 By Representative Wood (R) RFD Ways and Means
Education Rd 1 20-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, any dependent child or spouse of a
full-time law enforcement officer, full-time firefighter, or rescue squad member who was killed
or became totally disabled in the line of duty is eligible to receive free tuition and costs
for undergraduate studies at any state college, state community college, state junior college,
or state technical college in the state. Under existing law, the beneficiaries or dependents
of a peace officer, firefighter, volunteer firefighter, or rescue squad member who was killed,
or died as a result of injuries received while engaged in the performance of his or her duties,
or died as a direct and proximate result of a heart attack or stroke are entitled to receive
compensation in the amount of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) to be paid from the
State Treasury. This bill would extend the educational assistance...
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HB265
205079-1:n:02/18/2020:KMS/tj LSA2020-670 HB265 By Representatives Stringer and Reynolds RFD
Boards, Agencies and Commissions Rd 1 18-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Alabama
Board of Court Reporting is responsible for the regulation of the practice of court reporting
in the state. This bill would provide further for the definitions of freelance court reporter,
official court reporter, and supervising court reporter. This bill would provide further for
the authority of the board to hire staff. This bill would provide further for the investigation
of and hearings regarding complaints pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act, and penalties
for violations. This bill would provide further for the qualifications for licensure and temporary
licensure and practice pursuant to a temporary license. This bill would provide further for
requirements and procedures relating to lapsed and expired licenses. This bill would also
provide further for the fees that may be charged by the board....
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SB139
204335-1:n:01/30/2020:KMS/bm LSA2020-349 SB139 By Senator Livingston RFD Governmental Affairs
Rd 1 06-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Alabama Board of Court Reporting is responsible
for the regulation of the practice of court reporting in the state. This bill would provide
further for the definitions of freelance court reporter, official court reporter, and supervising
court reporter. This bill would require a court reporter, when on assignment, to produce his
or her license upon request. This bill would provide further for the authority of the board
to hire staff. This bill would provide further for the investigation of and hearings regarding
complaints pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act, and penalties for violations. This
bill would provide further for the qualifications for licensure and temporary licensure and
practice pursuant to a temporary license. This bill would provide further for requirements
and procedures relating to lapsed and expired licenses. This...
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SB185
203524-1:n:02/12/2020:CNB/tj LSA2019-3002 SB185 By Senators Orr, Albritton, Shelnutt, Butler,
Melson and Allen RFD Judiciary Rd 1 13-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under current law, an expert witness
may testify in the form of an opinion or otherwise. This bill would provide additional circumstances
in which an expert witness may give expert testimony. Under current law, any person who operates
a motor vehicle on the public highways of this state is deemed to have given consent to a
chemical test of his or her blood, breath, or urine to determine the alcoholic content of
his or her blood. This bill would also provide that a chemical test may be used to determine
whether a person was driving under the influence. Under current law, only a physician, a registered
nurse, or other qualifying person may withdraw blood for a chemical test of a person's blood.
This bill would provide additional persons who would be allowed to withdraw blood for a chemical
test of a person's blood. This bill would provide...
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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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