HB422
204715-1:n:03/03/2020:CMH/bm LSA2020-136 HB422 By Representatives Coleman and Collins RFD Judiciary Rd 1 10-MAR-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a person is guilty of human trafficking if the person, among other things, benefits financially from subjecting another person to sexual servitude. Sexual servitude is defined to require coercion or deception from the perpetrator of the crime. Also under existing law, coercion or deception is not required if the victim is a minor. This bill would provide that coercion or deception is not required if the victim is physically or mentally incapable of consent. Under existing law, human trafficking of a minor is a Class A felony. This bill would provide a minimum period of incarceration for a person convicted of human trafficking of a minor. Under existing law, the Attorney General is allowed to bring a civil action against a legal entity accused of human trafficking to obtain a restraining order and recover damages on behalf of the victims. This...
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HB345
203482-2:n:02/20/2020:PMG/tj LSA2019-2877 HB345 By Representative Johnson RFD Insurance Rd 1 27-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, pharmacy benefits managers must be licensed by the Department of Insurance. Pharmacy benefits managers provide claims processing services or prescription drug and other pharmacist services, or both, to health benefit plans. This bill would prohibit pharmacy benefits managers and health benefit plans from transferring and sharing certain patient information with certain affiliates of the pharmacy benefits manager for purposes of steering or referring a patient toward using a specific pharmacy. This bill would prohibit a health benefit plan from requiring an insured to obtain pharmacist services, including prescription drugs, exclusively from a mail-order pharmaceutical distributor or affiliated pharmacy. This bill would prohibit a pharmacy benefits manager from limiting certain powers of a pharmacist to provide pharmacist services to insureds, from...
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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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HB420
206007-1:n:03/04/2020:PMG/tj LSA2020-937 HB420 By Representatives Mooney and Treadaway RFD Boards, Agencies and Commissions Rd 1 10-MAR-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Alabama Private Investigation Board licenses private investigators. This bill would provide further for the qualifications for licensure as a private investigator. This bill would clarify those fees collected by the board that must be deposited into the Board of Private Investigation Fund. This bill would authorize the board to grant inactive status to licensees and to provide, by rule, for a procedure and fee to reinstate an inactive license. This bill would provide for administrative penalties against any person practicing without a license. This bill would clarify that the number of hours of continuing education required to maintain licensure is 16 hours during the two-year license period. This bill would create a private investigator apprentice license that would allow apprentices to gain work experience through...
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SB236
203482-2:n:02/20/2020:PMG/tj LSA2019-2877 SB236 By Senators Butler, Beasley, Orr, Scofield, Livingston, Jones, Givhan, Holley, Allen, Gudger, Whatley, Chambliss, Waggoner, Albritton, Price, Melson, Sessions, Stutts, Ward, Smitherman, Chesteen, Barfoot, Roberts, Reed and Marsh RFD Banking and Insurance Rd 1 25-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, pharmacy benefits managers must be licensed by the Department of Insurance. Pharmacy benefits managers provide claims processing services or prescription drug and other pharmacist services, or both, to health benefit plans. This bill would prohibit pharmacy benefits managers and health benefit plans from transferring and sharing certain patient information with certain affiliates of the pharmacy benefits manager for purposes of steering or referring a patient toward using a specific pharmacy. This bill would prohibit a health benefit plan from requiring an insured to obtain pharmacist services, including prescription drugs, exclusively from a...
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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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HB213
203907-1:n:01/17/2020:PMG/bm LSA2019-3236 HB213 By Representatives Whitt, Reynolds, Allen, Sorrells and Crawford RFD Ethics and Campaign Finance Rd 1 11-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, principal campaign committees and political action committees must periodically file campaign finance reports and statements with the Secretary of State, except candidates for municipal office must file campaign finance reports and statements with the appropriate judge of probate. These statements must be filed electronically, except a committee receiving five thousand dollars ($5,000) or less per election cycle may file by paper or facsimile. Under existing law, the Secretary of State or the judge of probate may levy civil penalties against a person who files a materially inaccurate campaign finance report. This bill would require all campaign finance reports and statements to be filed electronically, without exception. This bill would require all campaign finance reports and statements, including...
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HB227
204856-1:n:02/12/2020:CNB/bm LSA2019-3203R1 HB227 By Representative Hill RFD Judiciary Rd 1 13-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a judge may sentence a defendant convicted for a criminal offense to a split sentence under certain circumstances. Under existing law, a defendant sentenced to a split sentence is required to serve the remainder of the original sentence if his or her probation is revoked. This bill would provide that a judge may use his or her discretion in determining the length of sentence a defendant must serve if his or her probation is revoked. This bill would also revise the implementation date for truth-in-sentencing. This bill would also make nonsubstantive, technical revisions to update the existing code language to current style. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to crimes and offenses; to amend Section 15-18-8, as last amended by Act 2019-344, 2019 Regular Session, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide that a judge may use discretion in the length of sentence a...
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HB293
204198-1:n:02/19/2020:KMS/tj LSA2020-59 HB293 By Representatives Collins and Baker RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 20-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: This bill would provide for the creation, membership, and functions of the Alabama STEM Council (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) as an independent state entity to advise the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, State Department of Education, and Legislature and provide guidance and specific recommendations on ways to improve STEM-related education, career awareness, and workforce development across the state. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To create and provide for the purpose of the Alabama STEM Council (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics); to provide for the membership of the council, including the executive committee of the council, ex officio members, and additional members appointed by the Governor; to provide for meetings; and to provide for the duties of the council. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section...
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HB76
203448-2:n:11/27/2019:JET/tgw LSA2019-2932R1 HB76 By Representatives Baker and Collins RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: This bill would establish a new defined benefit retirement plan, effective October 1, 2020, for any public employee who is first hired on or after January 1, 2013, by an employer who participates in the Teachers' Retirement System. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 16-25-1, 16-25-11.1, 16-25-14, and 16-25-21, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to retirement benefits for employees who are members of the Teachers' Retirement System; to establish a new defined benefit retirement plan for employees who first become a member of the Teachers' Retirement System on or after January 1, 2013, except for those Tier II plan members that opt out by June 1, 2021. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the Education Workforce Investment Act.Section 2. Sections 16-25-1, 16-25-11.1, 16-25-14,...
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