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SB335
206949-2:n:05/04/2020:PMG/tgw LSA2020-1196R1 SB335 By Senator Smitherman RFD Governmental Affairs
Rd 1 04-MAY-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a registered voter may only vote by absentee
ballot if he or she meets one of the criteria prescribed by law for voting absentee. This
bill would allow a registered voter to vote by absentee ballot without an excuse. A BILL TO
BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to voting; to amend Sections 17-11-3 and 17-11-7, Code of Alabama
1975, as last amended by Act 2019-507, 2019 Regular Session; to authorize absentee ballot
voting without an excuse. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections
17-11-3 and 17-11-7, Code of Alabama 1975, , as last amended by Act 2019-507, 2019 Regular
Session, are amended to read as follows: §17-11-3. "(a) Any qualified elector of this
state may apply for and vote an absentee ballot by mail, by hand delivery, or by commercial
carrier, as determined by rule by the Secretary of State, as provided in Sections...
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HB185
202695-1:n:02/05/2020:CNB/tj LSA2019-3294 HB185 By Representative Hill RFD Judiciary Rd 1 06-FEB-20
SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a district attorney in a judicial circuit may establish a pretrial
diversion program and the presiding judge of each judicial circuit may establish a drug court.
This bill would establish the Accountability Court Commission and provide for the duties of
the commission, including the establishment and implementation of Administrative Office of
Courts in each judicial circuit to replace existing drug court, mental health court, veterans
court, pretrial diversion programs, or any other type of speciality court. This bill would
require the Administrative Office of Courts to assist the commission in adopting rules and
would repeal state general laws regarding pretrial diversion programs and drug court programs.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to accountability courts; to add a new Chapter 23B to
Title 12, Code of Alabama 1975; to create the Accountability...
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HB224
Rep(s). By Representative Ellis HB224 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the
appointment of members to county boards of equalization; to authorize the Commissioner of
the Department of Revenue to make appointments to the board under certain conditions; to provide
a process for the filling of vacancies; to increase the per diem rate for an active board
member; and to make nonsubstantive, technical revisions to update the existing code language
to current style. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 40-3-2,
40-3-4, 40-3-7, as last amended by Act 2019-452, 2019 Regular Session, and 40-3-8 Code of
Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §40-3-2. "(a) This subsection shall apply
to every county in the state except a county subject to the provisions of subsection (b) of
this section. During the month of August, 1943, and during the month of August of each fourth
year thereafter, the county commission of each county, the county board of...
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HB232
204928-1:n:02/12/2020:LSA-JS/jmb HB232 By Representatives Gaston and Jones (S) RFD State Government
Rd 1 13-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, subject to acceptance by the board, certain entities
may participate in the Local Government Health Insurance Program. This bill would authorize
Volunteers of America to participate in the Local Government Health Insurance Program. A BILL
TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 11-91A-2, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Local
Government Health Insurance Program, to authorize Volunteer of America to participate in the
program. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 11-91A-2, Code of
Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §11-91A-2. "(a) The Local Government Health
Insurance Board shall govern and administer the Local Government Health Insurance Program
currently governed and administered by the State Employees' Insurance Board (SEIB) pursuant
to Chapter 29 of Title 36. The transfer of the governance and...
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HB261
205031-1:n:02/14/2020:CMH/ma LSA2020-547 HB261 By Representative Treadaway RFD Public Safety
and Homeland Security Rd 1 18-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the president or chief
executive officer of any state college or university may appoint individuals to serve as police
officers for the college or university. The officers are required to be certified through
the Alabama Peace Officers' Standards and Training Commission. This bill would authorize the
president or chief executive officer of any state college or university to appoint reserve
police officers. This bill would prohibit reserve police officers from being vested with any
law enforcement powers or the power of arrest until and unless the reserve police officer
obtains certification through the Alabama Peace Officers' Standards and Training Commission.
This bill would also provide certain qualifications for a person who applies to be a reserve
police officer. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to state college or...
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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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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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SB281
204684-4:n:03/05/2020:LK*/bm LSA2019-2332R3 SB281 By Senator Waggoner RFD Tourism Rd 1 05-MAR-20
SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, wineries are not permitted to ship or distribute wine directly
to retailers or residents in the state. Wine manufacturers and importers are required to sell
wine through a licensed wholesaler. This bill would require each supplier of wine to designate
sales territories for each of its brands and enter into an exclusive franchise agreement with
a wholesaler for each sales territory. This bill would set conditions and requirements for
franchise agreements between suppliers and wholesale distributors of wine, including provisions
for the modification, termination, cancellation, nonrenewal, or discontinuance of an agreement.
This bill would authorize certain wineries to directly ship wine to individuals in the state.
This bill would provide further duties of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board. This bill
would delete obsolete language from the Code of Alabama...
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HB126
203666-1:n:12/10/2019:AHP/bm LSA2019-3144 HB126 By Representative Sorrell RFD State Government
Rd 1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, health care services and facilities, with some
exceptions, are required to apply for and receive a certificate of need before they may construct
new health care facilities or offer new or expanded services. This bill would repeal the certificate
of need program and abolish the state agencies, councils, and boards that exist to operate
the certificate of need program and collect data to support the operation of the certificate
of need program, and would update related code sections to remove references both to the program
and to these agencies, councils, and boards. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections
22-12A-3, 22-21-336, and 22-21-341, Code of Alabama 1975; to repeal Article 1, commencing
with Section 22-4-1, of Chapter 4 of Title 22, Code of Alabama 1975; to repeal Article 2,
commencing with Section 22-4-30, of Chapter 4 of Title 22,...
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HB221
204245-2:n:02/11/2020:MAP/tj LSA2020-275R1 HB221 By Representatives Faulkner, Rowe, Fridy and
Ellis RFD Insurance Rd 1 11-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Existing law provides that a hospital may perfect
a lien for reasonable charges for hospital care, treatment, and maintenance of an injured
person against any settlement or judgment that a person may receive from parties who are liable
for the injury and provides for the administration of matters relating to the lien. This bill
would require a hospital that provides medical treatment to an injured person to seek compensation
solely from that person's health insurance provider, with the exception of approved copayments
and deductibles, unless certain circumstances apply. This bill would also allow a hospital
to perfect a hospital lien against any recovery the injured person may be awarded for injuries
by way of settlement or judgment in certain circumstances. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating
to hospitals; to amend Sections 35-11-371 and...
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