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HB28
200847-1:n:05/08/2019:ANS/tgw LSA2019-1500 HB28 By Representatives Jackson and Hatcher RFD
Constitution, Campaigns and Elections Rd 1 04-FEB-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; 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, 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 or by hand delivery in person,
as provided in Sections 17-11-5 and 17-11-9, in any primary, general, special, or municipal
election, if he or she makes application in writing therefor not less than five...
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SB15
203432-4:n:12/12/2019:CNB/tj LSA2019-2918R1 SB15 By Senator Ward RFD Judiciary Rd 1 04-FEB-20
SYNOPSIS: This bill would authorize the Attorney General to submit an application to a circuit
court judge to intercept any wire or electronic communication if there is probable cause to
believe an individual is committing, has committed, or is about to commit certain felony drug
offenses. This bill would specify the procedures for obtaining an intercept order, the information
that must be included in an intercept order, the limitations of an intercept order, and the
means by which the communication is to be intercepted. This bill would provide for the extension
of intercept orders under certain conditions and would prohibit the destruction of recorded
communications for a specified time frame. This bill would allow an investigative officer
to submit a written request to the Attorney General, through the Secretary of the Alabama
State Law Enforcement Agency, requesting the Attorney General...
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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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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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HB174
203091-2:n:01/31/2020:CNB/bm LSA2019-2637 HB174 By Representatives Robertson, Reynolds and
Estes RFD State Government Rd 1 06-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Investigation
and Intelligence Division of the Department of Corrections investigates violations of law
relating to correctional facilities and employees and prisoners. This bill would change the
name from the Investigation and Intelligence Division to the Law Enforcement Services Division
of the Department of Corrections. Under existing law, correctional investigative services
officers are responsible for performing criminal investigations for the department. This bill
would change the name of a correctional investigative services officer to a correctional investigative
agent. This bill would further provide that correctional police officers would be responsible
for performing criminal investigative duties for the department. Under existing law, an officer
or guard is required to take an oath prior to performing his or...
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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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HB310
204979-1:n:02/18/2020:CMH/cr LSA2020-584 HB310 By Representatives Faulkner, Fridy, Rogers,
Moore (M), Easterbrook, Carns, Hill, Wheeler, McCutcheon and Garrett RFD State Government
Rd 1 20-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, in the event the value of a taxpayer's personal
or real property is increased by the county tax assessing official over the assessed value
as fixed for the next preceding year, the taxpayer must be provided a notice showing the revised
value. This bill would provide that the revised valuation notice must be mailed to the taxpayer
by no later than July 1. Under existing law, when an appeal is taken, the taxpayer must pay
the taxes due as fixed for assessment for the preceding tax year before the taxes become delinquent.
This bill would establish an extension of time to pay taxes and file appeals to circuit court
when the Board of Equalization has not reached a decision on the taxpayer's appeal on or before
November 30. Also under existing law, when the work of...
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SB300
203907-1:n:01/17/2020:PMG/bm LSA2019-3236 SB300 By Senators Burkette, Singleton and Smitherman
RFD Governmental Affairs Rd 1 12-MAR-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 reports and statements...
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SB90
204283-1:n:01/27/2020:HB/tj LSA2020-271 SB90 By Senators Coleman-Madison, Singleton and Smitherman
RFD Judiciary Rd 1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, when a parolee under the supervision
of the Board of Pardons and Paroles has violated a condition of parole, other than being arrested
or convicted of a new offense or absconding, the parole court may recommend and the board
may impose a term of confinement of no more than 45 days. Also under existing law, a parolee
may spend time in holding prior to the board imposing a term of confinement for a violation
of a condition of parole. This bill would provide that a parolee shall receive a reduction
of the term of confinement imposed by the board for time spent in holding, pending the imposition
of the period of confinement. This bill also would apply retroactively to any person currently
serving a period of confinement for violating a condition of parole. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT Relating to parole violations, to amend Section...
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HB117
203988-1:n:01/21/2020:ANS/bm LSA2020-30 HB117 By Representative Chestnut RFD Constitution,
Campaigns and Elections Rd 1 04-FEB-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...
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