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HB75
202881-1:n:09/04/2019:AHP/ma LSA2019-2343 HB75 By Representatives Baker and Collins RFD Judiciary
Rd 1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Existing law provides for the recording of videotaped depositions
in criminal prosecutions for physical or sexual abuse or exploitation of children under the
age of 16. This bill would remove and update outdated references to videotape from statutory
requirements for the recording of video depositions in criminal prosecutions for physical
or sexual abuse or exploitation of children under the age of 16. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN
ACT Relating to depositions; to amend Section 15-25-2, Code of Alabama 1975; to remove and
update outdated references to videotape from statutory requirements for the recording of video
depositions in criminal prosecutions for physical or sexual abuse or exploitation of children
under the age of 16. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 15-25-2,
Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows. §15-25-2. "(a) In...
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HB338
202919-2:n:02/26/2020:CNB/ma LSA2019-2439 HB338 By Representatives Simpson, Brown (C), Marques,
Shaver, Stringer, Reynolds, McMillan, Wilcox, Whitt, Stadthagen, McCutcheon, Estes, Allen,
Isbell, Kitchens, Brown (K), Wood (D), Farley, Drummond, Clarke, Ledbetter, Jones (S), Moore
(M), Givan, Meadows, Gray, Hollis, Fridy, Collins, Hall, Wadsworth, Rowe, South, Pettus, Faulkner,
Daniels, Rafferty and Robertson RFD Judiciary Rd 1 27-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law,
in a criminal prosecution for a physical or sexual offense there are certain protections offered
to victims and witnesses who are under the age of 16 at the time of trial. This bill would
provide these additional protections to a victim or a witness who is a protected person. This
bill would also define child and protected person. Under existing law, additional protections
are available in cases involving a physical offense, sexual offense, or sexual exploitation
of a child. This bill would also provide for additional...
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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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HB381
204316-1:n:02/20/2020:CNB*/bm LSA2020-270 HB381 By Representative Coleman RFD Judiciary Rd
1 03-MAR-20 SYNOPSIS: This bill would provide for the Extreme Risk Protection Order Act. This
bill would provide for an extreme risk protection order which would prohibit potentially violent
defendants from possessing firearms, ammunition, or a pistol permit. This bill would provide
a process for the implementation of an extreme risk protection order. This bill would provide
for the enforcement and registration of an extreme risk protection order. This bill would
require that information regarding extreme risk protection orders be tracked and distributed.
This bill would also provide for criminal penalties for violations of extreme risk protection
orders. 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 purpose or effect would be to require a new or...
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HB180
204139-1:n:01/16/2020:LSA-KF/jmb HB180 By Representative McMillan RFD State Government Rd 1
06-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: This bill would authorize the Commissioner of the Department of Revenue
to temporarily waive requirements associated with the International Fuel Tax Agreement and
the International Registration Plan during a declared state of emergency or disaster to help
affected areas. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To authorize the Commissioner of the Department
of Revenue to temporarily waive requirements for the International Fuel Tax Agreement and
the International Registration Plan during a declared state of emergency or disaster. BE IT
ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 40-2-11, Code of Alabama 1975, is
amended to read as follows: §40-2-11. "It shall be the duty of the Department of Revenue,
and it shall have the power and authority, in addition to the authority now in it vested by
law: "(1) To have and exercise general and complete supervision and control of the...
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SB112
204139-1:n:01/16/2020:LSA-KF/jmb SB112 By Senator Figures RFD Governmental Affairs Rd 1 04-FEB-20
SYNOPSIS: This bill would authorize the Commissioner of the Department of Revenue to temporarily
waive requirements associated with the International Fuel Tax Agreement and the International
Registration Plan during a declared state of emergency or disaster to help affected areas.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To authorize the Commissioner of the Department of Revenue to
temporarily waive requirements for the International Fuel Tax Agreement and the International
Registration Plan during a declared state of emergency or disaster. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE
OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 40-2-11, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows:
§40-2-11. "It shall be the duty of the Department of Revenue, and it shall have the
power and authority, in addition to the authority now in it vested by law: "(1) To have
and exercise general and complete supervision and control of the...
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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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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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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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