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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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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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HB332
203977-2:n:02/19/2020:CNB/tj LSA2019-3010R1 HB332 By Representatives Estes, Robertson, Kiel,
McMillan, Greer, Isbell, Shiver, Faust, Farley, Whitt, Reynolds, Brown (K), Crawford, Rich,
Hanes, Fincher, Whorton, Stadthagen, Marques, Easterbrook, Sullivan and Allen RFD Judiciary
Rd 1 27-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under current law, there is no statewide registry for individuals
convicted of terrorism. This bill would create a statewide registry for individuals convicted
of certain federal terrorism offenses and would provide what information would need to be
maintained in the registry, the time of registration, and would require local law enforcement
agencies and the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency to register individuals convicted of
certain terrorism offenses. This bill would provide criminal penalties for failure to register,
would provide for the registration of homeless offenders, provide for a searchable public
website of offenders, would establish fees associated with registration,...
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SB46
198834-1:n:04/08/2019:CNB/tj LSA2019-1275 SB46 By Senator Allen RFD Judiciary Rd 1 04-FEB-20
SYNOPSIS: This bill would provide for expanded civil liability for injuries resulting from
acts of terrorism. This bill would provide for the forfeiture of all property used in the
course of, or derived from, an act of terrorism. This bill would authorize a person injured
by an act of terrorism and law enforcement agencies or private entities involved in the investigation,
prosecution, mitigation, seizure, or forfeiture process for acts of terrorism to file a claim
for costs or damages to be satisfied from forfeited property. This bill would provide for
the allocation of proceeds from a forfeiture and disposition, and would specify that investigation
expenses must be paid first. This bill would provide a limitation period for asserting a claim
against forfeited property. This bill would also authorize a person injured by an act of terrorism
to file an action for damages against a person...
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HB120
203772-1:n:12/30/2019:CMH/tj LSA2019-3143 HB120 By Representative Sorrell RFD State Government
Rd 1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, certain property is subject to civil forfeiture
when owned or used by a person in the commission of certain unlawful acts. Property subject
to civil forfeiture is forfeited to the state and sold, destroyed, or disposed of in a proper
manner. Also under existing law, all property seized by a state, county, or municipal law
enforcement agency for forfeiture in connection with a criminal event is required to be reported
to the uniform crime reporting system operated by the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency.
This bill would establish for the Alabama Forfeiture Accountability and Integrity Reform Act
and would authorize asset forfeiture in the state only after proof of a conviction of certain
criminal offenses, with exceptions. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to asset forfeitures;
to establish the exclusive process for asset forfeitures in the...
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HB404
196402-2:n:04/03/2019:CNB/bm LSA2018-3216R1 HB404 By Representatives Sorrell, Sullivan, Mooney,
Fincher, Dismukes, Whorton, Harbison, Hanes, Holmes, Wadsworth, Crawford, Wood (D), Fridy,
Stadthagen, Carns, Meadows, Lipscomb, Kiel, Estes, Moore (P), Brown (C), Rowe, Weaver and
Faust RFD Public Safety and Homeland Security Rd 1 05-MAR-20 SYNOPSIS: This bill would repeal
certain restrictions on the carrying or possession of a firearm on certain property or in
a motor vehicle by persons with or without a concealed pistol permit. The bill would revise
certain restrictions on the carrying or possession of firearms at certain locations. This
bill would eliminate the need for a person to obtain a concealed carry permit in order to
carry a pistol. This bill would provide for technical revisions. 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...
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SB303
197377-1:n:03/18/2019:CMH/ma LSA2019-547 SB303 By Senator Allen RFD Judiciary Rd 1 12-MAR-20
SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, when a driver of a vehicle approaches a stopped school bus that
is flashing its lights for the purpose of receiving or discharging school children, the driver
is required to completely stop his or her vehicle until the school bus resumes motion or ceases
to flash its lights. Existing law provides penalties for a violation, including a fine, suspension
of driving privileges or driver's license, and community service. This bill would specify
that the penalties for a violation are criminal and would establish the penalty based on the
number of prior convictions. This bill would increase the time period for which a person's
driving privileges or driver's license is suspended or revoked for a conviction. This bill
would provide criminal penalties for a violation where, as a proximate cause of the violation,
another person is injured. This bill would provide criminal...
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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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HB39
203415-1:n:01/20/2020:LK/tj LSA2019-2354 HB39 By Representative Robertson RFD Public Safety
and Homeland Security Rd 1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under current law, concealed carry permits
are issued by the sheriffs of each county. Each sheriff may have different fees, forms, and
processes for the issuance of a concealed carry permit. Further, each county may maintain
separate databases of individuals authorized to carry a pistol in a vehicle or concealed on
or about his or her person within this state. This bill would standardize a process by which
concealed carry permits may be issued statewide and would create a state concealed carry permit
information system by which relevant data may be maintained and provided to law enforcement.
This bill would also integrate into that state information system existing data relating to
concealed carry permits issued by county sheriffs. This bill would provide that concealed
carry permits may be issued for terms of one year or five years or for the...
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SB47
203415-1:n:01/20/2020:LK/tj LSA2019-2354 SB47 By Senator Price RFD Judiciary Rd 1 04-FEB-20
SYNOPSIS: Under current law, concealed carry permits are issued by the sheriffs of each county.
Each sheriff may have different fees, forms, and processes for the issuance of a concealed
carry permit. Further, each county may maintain separate databases of individuals authorized
to carry a pistol in a vehicle or concealed on or about his or her person within this state.
This bill would standardize a process by which concealed carry permits may be issued statewide
and would create a state concealed carry permit information system by which relevant data
may be maintained and provided to law enforcement. This bill would also integrate into that
state information system existing data relating to concealed carry permits issued by county
sheriffs. This bill would provide that concealed carry permits may be issued for terms of
one year or five years or for the lifetime of the permit holder. This bill...
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