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HB161
202595-1:n:01/30/2020:CNB/bm LSA2019-2185 HB161 By Representative Hill RFD Judiciary Rd 1 06-FEB-20
SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a person charged with a misdemeanor criminal offense, traffic
violation, or municipal ordinance violation and certain felony offenses may petition the circuit
court to have the criminal record expunged if the charge was dismissed or if he or she meets
other limited conditions. This bill would provide for the expungement of convictions for misdemeanor
criminal offenses, traffic violations, and municipal ordinance violations, including those
adjudicated as a youthful offender, under limited circumstances. This bill would also provide
for technical revisions. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 15-27-1, 15-27-2,
15-27-3, 15-27-6, 15-27-7, 15-27-8, and 15-27-19, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the expungement
of criminal records, to provide for the expungement of convictions for misdemeanor criminal
offenses, traffic violations, and municipal...
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HB360
205198-2:n:02/25/2020:CMH/tj LSA2020-86R1 HB360 By Representative England RFD Judiciary Rd
1 27-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a person charged with a misdemeanor or felony offense,
violation, traffic violation, or a municipal ordinance violation may file a petition for expungement
under certain conditions, including when the charge is dismissed with prejudice and when the
person has been found not guilty of the charge. This bill would provide that a person may
file a petition for expungement when the person has been granted a pardon by the Board of
Pardons and Paroles for a nonviolent offense or when the person has been granted a pardon
by a mayor for a nonviolent municipal ordinance violation. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating
to criminal procedure; to amend Sections 15-27-1 and 15-27-2, Code of Alabama 1975, to authorize
the filing of a petition for expungement when the person has been granted a pardon by the
Board of Pardons and Paroles or when the person has been granted...
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SB14
203439-1:n:01/06/2020:CNB/bm LSA2019-2922 SB14 By Senator Ward RFD Judiciary Rd 1 04-FEB-20
SYNOPSIS: Under current law, a person convicted of a criminal offense may only apply for an
expungement in very limited circumstances. This bill would expand the expungement of criminal
records to include convictions of certain misdemeanor offenses, traffic violations, municipal
ordinances, and felony offenses. This bill would also make nonsubstantive, technical revisions
to update the existing code language to current style. 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 increased expenditure of local funds from becoming effective with regard
to a local governmental entity without enactment by a 2/3 vote unless: it comes within one
of a number of specified exceptions; it is approved by the affected...
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SB162
203642-1:n:12/06/2019:CMH/ma LSA2019-2784 SB162 By Senator Whatley RFD Judiciary Rd 1 06-FEB-20
SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a person who has been charged with a felony, misdemeanor, violation,
traffic violation, or municipal ordinance violation may file a petition to expunge the records
relating to that charge under certain circumstances, including when the charge is dismissed
with prejudice and when the person has been found not guilty of the charge. Also under existing
law, when a person has been charged with a crime that was committed while the person was under
the age of 19 and the charge was not disposed of in juvenile court, the person may be charged
as tried as a youthful offender, which has the effect of closing the case to the public, sealing
the record of the case, and reducing the maximum time of incarceration. This bill would provide
that when a person is charged with a crime that is not considered by law to be driving under
the influence or a violent offense, and the...
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SB208
203627-2:n:02/18/2020:CMH/tj LSA2019-2779R1 SB208 By Senators Coleman-Madison, Singleton and
Burkette RFD Judiciary Rd 1 18-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a person who has been
charged with a felony offense that does not constitute a violent offense may file a petition
to have the criminal records of that offense expunged when the charge is dismissed with prejudice;
when the charge has been no-billed by a grand jury; when the charge has been dismissed after
successful completion of a court-approved deferred prosecution program; when the charge has
been dismissed without prejudice and has not been refiled and more than 5 years have passed
without the person being convicted of any crime; or when the person was a victim of human
trafficking at the time of the offense and only committed the offense as a result of being
trafficked. Under existing law, when a person has been charged with a felony offense that
constitutes a violent offense, the person may only file a petition to have...
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HB34
Rep(s). By Representative Stadthagen HB34 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section
32-6-19, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to penalties for driving without a license, to provide
for the removal of a person from a motor vehicle and the impoundment of the vehicle if the
person has not procured a driver's license; 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 32-6-19, Code of Alabama 1975,
is amended to read as follows: ยง32-6-19. "(a)(1) Any person whose driver's or chauffeur's
license issued in this or another state or whose driving privilege as a nonresident has been
cancelled, denied, suspended, or revoked as provided in this article and...
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SB165
SB165 ENGROSSED By Senator Melson A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the medical use
of cannabis; to add a new Chapter 2A to Title 20, Code of Alabama 1975; to amend Section 13A-7-2,
Code of Alabama 1975; to create the Compassion Act; to provide civil and criminal protections
to certain patients with a qualifying medical condition who have a valid medical cannabis
card for the medical use of cannabis; to establish the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission
and provide for its membership and duties; to provide for certification of patients to authorize
use of medical cannabis; to license and regulate the cultivation, processing, transporting,
testing, and dispensing of medical cannabis; to prohibit certain types of medical cannabis
products; to provide for patient registry and seed-to-sale tracking; to impose taxes; to provide
certain legal protections for users of medical cannabis; to provide certain legal protections
for employers; to provide further for workers' compensation...
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SB267
204274-1:n:01/28/2020:CMH/cr LSA2020-305 SB267 By Senator Singleton RFD Judiciary Rd 1 05-MAR-20
SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a person commits the crime of unlawful possession of marijuana
in the first degree if he or she possesses marijuana for other than personal use or possesses
marijuana for personal use only after having been previously convicted of unlawful possession
in the second degree or unlawful possession of marijuana for his or her personal use only.
Existing law also provides that the crime of unlawful possession of marijuana in the first
degree is a Class C felony. This bill would amend the crime of unlawful possession of marijuana
in the first degree to provide that a person commits the crime if he or she possesses two
or more ounces of marijuana and would prescribe new criminal penalties based on the number
of prior violations. Under existing law, a person commits the crime of unlawful possession
of marijuana in the second degree if he or she possesses marijuana for...
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HB194
204542-1:n:02/04/2020:CMH/bm LSA2020-451 HB194 By Representatives Simpson, Marques, Brown (C)
and Oliver RFD Judiciary Rd 1 06-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a person who provides
services for any of the following without a license as required by law is guilty of a Class
A misdemeanor: General contracting services; residential homebuilding services; heating, air
conditioning, or refrigeration contracting services; electrical contracting services; plumbing,
gas fitting, or medical gas pipe fitting services; and home repair services. This bill would
provide that if a person provides any of these services without a license as required by law
on a residential or commercial structure that was damaged or otherwise in need of repair or
services because of an event for which the Governor declared a state of emergency, the person
would be guilty of a Class C felony. This bill would also specify that the provisions of the
bill do not apply to charitable cleanup or repair services for which...
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SB135
204546-1:n:02/04/2020:CMH/bm LSA2020-455 SB135 By Senator Price RFD Governmental Affairs Rd
1 06-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a person who provides services for any of the following
without a license as required by law is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor: General contracting
services; residential homebuilding services; heating, air conditioning, or refrigeration contracting
services; electrical contracting services; plumbing, gas fitting, or medical gas pipe fitting
services; and home repair services. This bill would provide that if a person provides any
of these services without a license as required by law on a residential or commercial structure
that was damaged or otherwise in need of repair or services because of an event for which
the Governor declared a state of emergency, the person would be guilty of a Class C felony.
This bill would also specify that the provisions of the bill do not apply to charitable cleanup
or repair services for which no license is required and...
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