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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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HB284
204063-3:n:02/05/2020:CMH/bm LSA2020-167R1 HB284 By Representatives Shaver, Kitchens, Rowe,
Pettus, Oliver, Treadaway, Fincher, Marques, Sorrells, Brown (K), Easterbrook, Meadows, Farley,
Robertson, Faust, Reynolds, Sanderford, Holmes, Rich, Shiver, Faulkner, Wingo, Weaver, Drake,
Isbell and Wood (D) RFD Judiciary Rd 1 20-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, if a person
is convicted of boating under the influence, the person's boating license is suspended, and
if a person is convicted of operating a motor vehicle under the influence, the person's driver's
license is suspended. This bill would provide that if a person is convicted of boating under
the influence, the person's boating license and driver's license will be suspended, and that
if a person is convicted of operating a motor vehicle under the influence, the person's driving
license and boating license or boater safety certification is suspended. Existing law provides
for the operation of personal watercraft on the waters of...
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HB404
196402-2:n:04/03/2019:CNB/bm LSA2018-3216R1 HB404 By Representatives Sorrell, Sullivan, Mooney,
Fincher, Dismukes, Whorton, Harbison, Hanes, Holmes, Wadsworth, Crawford, Wood (D), Fridy,
Stadthagen, Carns, Meadows, Lipscomb, Kiel, Estes, Moore (P), Brown (C), Rowe, Weaver and
Faust RFD Public Safety and Homeland Security Rd 1 05-MAR-20 SYNOPSIS: This bill would repeal
certain restrictions on the carrying or possession of a firearm on certain property or in
a motor vehicle by persons with or without a concealed pistol permit. The bill would revise
certain restrictions on the carrying or possession of firearms at certain locations. This
bill would eliminate the need for a person to obtain a concealed carry permit in order to
carry a pistol. This bill would provide for technical revisions. 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...
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SB196
205033-1:n:02/18/2020:LK*/ma LSA2020-601 SB196 By Senators Williams, Sessions, Whatley, Chesteen,
Price and Scofield RFD Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Rd 1 18-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: This
bill would provide the Commissioner and the Department of Agriculture and Industries with
exclusive jurisdiction over the regulation of working animals and animal enterprises, would
provide a reporting and investigation process for alleged violations of animal cruelty by
an animal enterprise, and would provide impoundment procedures for animals found to be in
danger of permanent physical injury or imminent death. This bill would provide criminal penalties
for submitting a frivolous complaint alleging an animal enterprise has engaged in animal cruelty.
Amendment 621 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended by Amendment 890, 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...
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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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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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HB362
204312-1:n:02/24/2020:KMS*/ma LSA2020-334 HB362 By Representatives Estes, Lipscomb, Isbell,
Fincher, Baker, Ellis, Simpson, Moore (P), Brown (C), Marques, Collins, Drummond, Faust, Robertson,
Sorrell, Stringer, Meadows and Rogers RFD Education Policy Rd 1 03-MAR-20 SYNOPSIS: This bill
would create the Building Exceptional School Board Teams (BEST) Act, to provide further for
boardsmanship standards, training, and discipline of elected and appointed members of local
boards of education. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To create the Building Exceptional School
Board Teams (BEST) Act; to provide further for boardsmanship standards, training, and discipline
of elected and appointed members of local boards of education; to amend Sections 16-8-1 and
16-11-2, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the composition of city and county boards of education;
and to repeal Section 16-1-41.1, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the School Board Governance
Improvement Act of 2012. BE IT ENACTED BY THE...
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SB243
204312-1:n:02/24/2020:KMS*/ma LSA2020-334 SB243 By Senators Figures, Marsh, Waggoner, Beasley,
Coleman-Madison, Orr, Livingston, Barfoot, Stutts, Butler, Gudger, Ward, Holley, Albritton,
Chesteen, Sessions, Scofield, Price, Allen, Williams, Sanders-Fortier, Chambliss, Melson,
Burkette, Jones, Givhan, Smitherman and Singleton RFD Education Policy Rd 1 27-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS:
This bill would create the Building Exceptional School Board Teams (BEST) Act, to provide
further for boardsmanship standards, training, and discipline of elected and appointed members
of local boards of education. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To create the Building Exceptional
School Board Teams (BEST) Act; to provide further for boardsmanship standards, training, and
discipline of elected and appointed members of local boards of education; to amend Sections
16-8-1 and 16-11-2, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the composition of city and county boards
of education; and to repeal Section 16-1-41.1, Code of Alabama...
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HB239
203776-2:n:02/12/2020:CMH/bm LSA2019-3058 HB239 By Representative Garrett RFD State Government
Rd 1 13-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: The bill would abolish the Division of Purchasing in the Department
of Finance and replace it with the Office of the Chief Procurement Officer to make or supervise
state purchases of supplies or services. The bill would provide for the appointment, qualifications,
duties, and authority of the Chief Procurement Officer. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating
to the purchase of supplies and services by state government; to repeal Article 5 (commencing
with Section 41-4-110) of Chapter 4 of Title 41 of the Code of Alabama 1975, creating the
Division of Purchasing in the Department of Finance; and to add Article 5A (commencing with
Section 41-4-110A) to Chapter 4 of Title 41 of the Code of Alabama 1975, creating the Office
of the Chief Procurement Officer and the position of Chief Procurement Officer to make or
supervise the purchase of supplies or services by the state...
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SB182
SB182 ENGROSSED By Senators Orr, Albritton, Shelnutt, Butler, Melson and Allen A BILL TO BE
ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the purchase of supplies and services by state government; to
repeal Article 5 (commencing with Section 41-4-110) of Chapter 4 of Title 41 of the Code of
Alabama 1975, creating the Division of Purchasing in the Department of Finance; to repeal
Article 2 (commencing with Section 41-16-20) and Article 3A (commencing with Section 41-26-70)
of Chapter 16 of Title 41, Code of Alabama 1975; and to add Article 5A (commencing with Section
41-4-110A) to Chapter 4 of Title 41 of the Code of Alabama 1975, creating the Office of the
Chief Procurement Officer and the position of Chief Procurement Officer to make or supervise
the purchase of supplies or services by the state and to provide for the appointment, qualifications,
duties, and authority of the Chief Procurement Officer; and to amend Sections 41-4-66 and
41-16-50 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to provide the Chief...
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