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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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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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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HB127
203665-1:n:01/08/2020:PMG/bm LSA2019-3142 HB127 By Representative Sorrell RFD Ethics and Campaign Finance Rd 1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a candidate, public official, or principal campaign committee may accept, solicit, or receive campaign contributions for a period of 120 days following an election for the purpose of paying down campaign debt. This bill would require a candidate, public official, or principal campaign committee who accepts, solicits, or receives campaign contributions during the 120-day period after the election in order to pay down campaign debt to report the campaign debt to the appropriate filing official and would prohibit a candidate from accepting contributions that exceed the amount reported. This bill would create the Campaign Debt Clarification Act. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to campaign finance; to amend Sections 17-5-2, 17-5-7, 17-5-8, and 17-5-9, Code of Alabama 1975; to create the Campaign Debt Clarification Act; to require a...
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HB202
Rep(s). By Representative Poole HB202 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to the Alabama Business and Nonprofit Entities Code; to amend Sections 10A-1-1.02, 10A-1-1.03, and 10A-1-1.08, as amended by Act 2019-94, 2019 Regular Session, Code of Alabama 1975; to add Sections 10A-1-3.07 and 10A-1-3.08 to the Code of Alabama 1975; to amend Sections 10A-1-3.32, as amended by Act 2019-94, 2019 Regular Session, 10A-1-3.33, as amended by Act 2019-304, 2019 Regular Session, 10A-1-3.42, 10A-1-4.01, and 10A-1-4.02, as amended by Act 2019-94, 2019 Regular Session, and 10A-1-4.05, Code of Alabama 1975; to add Section 10A-1-4.07 to the Code of Alabama 1975; to amend Sections 10A-1-4.11, as amended by Act 2019-94, 2019 Regular Session, 10A-1-4.12, 10A-1-4.21 and 10A-1-4.31, as amended by Act 2019-94, 2019 Regular Session, and Sections 10A-1-5.04 and 10A-1-5.11, Code of Alabama 1975; to add Section 10A-1-5.17 to the Code of Alabama 1975; to amend Sections 10A-1-6.02, 10A-1-8.01, and 10A-1-8.02, as amended by Act...
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SB206
204031-1:n:02/07/2020:KMS/tgw LSA2020-130 SB206 By Senator Givhan RFD Judiciary Rd 1 18-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: This bill would make changes to the Alabama Business and Nonprofit Entities Code to allow business corporations to elect to become benefit corporations; allow electronic filing of all entity filings to increase the speed at which businesses may be formed and by which transactions may be accomplished; update definitions to include terms applicable to the allowance of electronic and digital transactions and transmissions of filings, notices, and data; establish certain basic standards for all filing instruments to allow for easier electronic transmission; provide a mechanism to allow the Secretary of State to reject certain filing instruments which are not accompanied by full payment, to assist in the electronic filing process; clarify the requirements of certificates of existence for entities; remove certain outdated definitions and matters to streamline the code; and to clarify that...
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HB302
Rep(s). By Representative Sells HB302 ENROLLED, An Act, To propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, relating to Butler County; to provide that members of the county board of education shall serve four-year terms of office. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. The following amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, is proposed and shall become valid as a part of the Constitution when all requirements of this act are fulfilled: PROPOSED AMENDMENT Commencing with the election of members to the Butler County Board of Education in November 2020, members shall serve for terms of four years. Section 2. An election upon the proposed amendment shall be held in accordance with Section 284.01 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 284.01 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, and the election laws of this state. Section 3. The appropriate election official shall assign a ballot...
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SB143
SB143 By Senator Chesteen ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Section 16-46A-1, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to K-12 virtual education, to provide, for the purposes of enrolling in and attending a virtual school operating in this state, that the dependents of a member of the United States Armed Forces shall be considered residents of the state upon the member receiving orders to relocate to Alabama. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 16-46A-1 of the Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: ยง16-46A-1. "(a)(1) Before the 2016-2017 school year, each local board of education shall adopt a policy providing, at a minimum, a virtual education option for eligible students in grades nine to 12, inclusive, beginning with that school year. "(2) Any virtual school operating in this state that provides educational services to public school students shall comply with this chapter. "(b) The policy adopted by the local board of education pursuant to this chapter...
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HB237
204937-1:n:02/12/2020:KMS/tj LSA2020-606 HB237 By Representative Hollis RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 13-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: This bill would require local boards of education to provide feminine hygiene products in women's restrooms at schools under the board's jurisdiction. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to public K-12 education; to require local boards of education to provide feminine hygiene products in women's bathrooms of certain schools at no cost to students. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) Commencing with the 2021-2022 scholastic year, each local board of education shall provide, in the women's restrooms of each school building under the jurisdiction of the board, where any student in grades five through 12 is enrolled and at no cost to students, feminine hygiene products. (b) For the purposes of this section, feminine hygiene products include sanitary napkins and tampons. Section 2. This act shall become effective on the first day of the...
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HB254
204487-1:n:02/07/2020:KMS*/tj LSA2020-446 HB254 By Representatives Marques, Dismukes, Isbell and Sorrells RFD Commerce and Small Business Rd 1 18-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Alabama Drycleaning Environmental Response Trust Fund Act provides a program and fund, administered jointly by the Alabama Drycleaning Environmental Response Trust Fund Board and the Alabama Department of Environmental Management, to investigate, assess, and remediate contamination in soil, ground water, and surface waters resulting from the operation of a drycleaning facility. This bill would require owners, operators, and wholesale distributors to participate in the program and be covered by the act. This bill would also provide the means for a former owner or operator of a drycleaning facility to be covered by the act upon the payment of an annual fee. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 22-30D-3, 22-30D-4, 22-30D-5, 22-30D-6, 22-30D-7, 22-30D-9, 22-30D-10, 22-30D-11, and 22-30D-12, Code...
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