HB403
205161-2:n:03/05/2020:CMH/ma LSA2020-715R1 HB403 By Representative Poole RFD Judiciary Rd 1 05-MAR-20 SYNOPSIS: This bill would propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to establish the Alabama Court Cost Commission and provide for its membership. This proposed amendment would require the commission to review all existing laws providing for the imposition of a court cost to determine if the court cost is reasonably related to the court system and if the amount imposed is reasonably related to the amount expended in adjudicating the matter in question. This proposed amendment would require the commission to provide a recommendation to the Legislature as to whether existing laws providing for a court cost or the distribution of a court cost should be amended, repealed, or left unchanged. This proposed amendment would also prohibit the introduction of legislation to propose a new or modify an existing court cost unless first submitted to the commission for review. A...
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HB275
204707-1:n:02/07/2020:CNB*/bm LSA2020-555 HB275 By Representative Rowe RFD Judiciary Rd 1 18-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under current law, the appellate procedure for death penalty cases provides for a direct appeal to the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals. Under current law, the Alabama Supreme Court may hear death penalty cases but is not required to hear the cases. This bill would provide that the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals has exclusive appellate jurisdiction of cases where a criminal defendant is convicted of capital murder and sentenced to death. This bill would provide that a death penalty appeals case would have priority over all other cases and the appeal would be expedited to the extent practicable. 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 appellate procedure in death penalty cases; to amend Sections 12-3-9, 13A-5-53, 13A-5-55, 13A-5-56, 15-18-80 and 15-18-82.1,...
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HB4
200313-1:n:04/30/2019:LFO-KF**/jmb HB4 By Representative Holmes RFD Fiscal Responsibility Rd 1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: This bill would repeal various state taxes and levy instead a comprehensive consumption tax. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To repeal the following provisions of the Code of Alabama 1975: Chapter 18 of Title 40, Sections 40-27-1.1, and 40-31-1-through 40-31-4, regarding the income tax; Chapter 9F of Title 40, regarding the tax credits for rehabilitation of historic structures; Chapter 16 of Title 40, regarding the financial institutions excise tax; Chapter 14 of Title 40, regarding the corporation tax; Sections 40-14A-1 through 40-14A-2, 40-14A-21 through 40-14A-29, and 40-14A-41 through 40-14A-43, regarding the business privilege tax; Chapter 23 of Title 40, regarding the sales and use and contractors gross receipts taxes; Sections 40-15-1 through 40-15-19, regarding estate and gift tax; Sections 40-15A-1 through 40-15A-14, regarding the generation-skipping transfer tax;...
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SB200
204707-1:n:02/07/2020:CNB*/bm LSA2020-555 SB200 By Senator Ward RFD Judiciary Rd 1 18-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under current law, the appellate procedure for death penalty cases provides for a direct appeal to the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals. Under current law, the Alabama Supreme Court may hear death penalty cases but is not required to hear the cases. This bill would provide that the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals has exclusive appellate jurisdiction of cases where a criminal defendant is convicted of capital murder and sentenced to death. This bill would provide that a death penalty appeals case would have priority over all other cases and the appeal would be expedited to the extent practicable. 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 appellate procedure in death penalty cases; to amend Sections 12-3-9, 13A-5-53, 13A-5-55, 13A-5-56, 15-18-80 and 15-18-82.1, Code of...
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SB282
204315-2:n:02/26/2020:JLB/tj LSA2020-313R1 SB282 By Senator Albritton RFD Tourism Rd 1 05-MAR-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, lotteries and gift enterprises are prohibited by Section 65 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901. This bill proposes an amendment to Section 65 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to establish the Alabama Education Lottery and the Alabama Education Lottery Corporation and require the Legislature to enact one or more general laws to provide for the duties, powers, authority, and composition of the corporation. The proposed amendment would also create the Alabama Gaming Commission to supervise the conduct of bingo, charitable bingo, pari-mutuel wagering, and casino-style games in the state. The proposed amendment would provide that casino-style games may be operated only pursuant to a compact between the state and the Poarch Band of Creek Indians on lands held in trust for the Poarch Band of Creek Indians and, for an initial period of 25 years, at two...
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HB141
204447-1:n:02/03/2020:KMS*/bm LSA2020-436 HB141 By Representatives Treadaway, Mooney and Drake RFD Boards, Agencies and Commissions Rd 1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Alabama Board of Athletic Trainers is responsible for the regulation and licensing of athletic trainers in the state. This bill would provide further for the licensing and regulation of athletic trainers to treat athletic injuries sustained by physically active individuals. This bill would provide further for the formal professional relationship between an athletic trainer and a supervising or referring physician. This bill would also provide for the membership and duties of the Advisory Council of the State Board of Medical Examiners and the Alabama Board of Athletic Trainers. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the Alabama Board of Athletic Trainers; to amend Sections 34-40-2, 34-40-3, 34-40-5, 34-40-6, 34-40-9, 34-40-10, 34-40-15, and 34-40-16, Code of Alabama 1975, to further provide for the...
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HB304
203187-1:n:01/07/2020:CNB/tj LSA2019-2576 HB304 By Representatives Pettus, Whorton, Hanes, Ledbetter, Reynolds, Farley, Shaver, Robertson, Rowe, Ball and Sorrell RFD Judiciary Rd 1 20-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under current law, if a person intends to prevent a first responder from performing a lawful duty and in doing so causes physical injury to any person, he or she is guilty of a Class C felony. This bill would provide that a person who intends to prevent a first responder from performing a lawful duty and in doing so causes physical injury to any person, would be guilty of a Class B felony. This bill would further create the offense of assault or attempted assault of a first responder and would provide penalties. 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...
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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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HB268
199048-2:n:02/18/2020:JET*/tgw LSA2019-1293R1 HB268 By Representative Ingram RFD Ways and Means General Fund Rd 1 18-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: This bill would establish a new defined benefit retirement plan for any public employee who is first hired on or after October 1, 2020, by an employer who participates in the Employees' Retirement System. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 36-26-36.1, 36-27-1, 36-27-16, as last amended by Act 2019-316, 2019 Regular Session, 36-27-24, and 36-27-59, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to retirement benefits for employees who are members of the Employees' Retirement System, to establish a new defined benefit retirement plan for employees who first become a member of the Employees' Retirement System on or after October 1, 2020, or any Tier II plan member who has elected to join the new plan. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 36-26-36.1, 36-27-1, 36-27-16, as last amended by Act 2019-316, 2019 Regular Session, 36-27-24,...
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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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