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SB69
SB69 ENGROSSED By Senator Ward A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to sexual assault victims;
to provide certain rights to victims of sexual assault; to require written notification of
the rights be provided to sexual assault victims; and to create the Sexual Assault Task Force.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall be known and may be
cited as the Sexual Assault Survivors Bill of Rights. Section 2. (a) A sexual assault survivor
has the following rights: (1) Not to be prevented from, or charged for, receiving a medical
forensic examination. (2) To have a sexual assault evidence collection kit or its probative
contents preserved by law enforcement, without charge, for at least 20 years, or until the
survivor reaches 40 years of age if the survivor was a minor when the assault occurred. (3)
Upon request, to be informed by the investigating law enforcement agency, of test results
from the sexual assault evidence kit, including a DNA profile match, or...
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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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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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HB152
shall be expended for the Agricultural Museum Board, and $100,000 shall be expended for the
North Alabama Agriplex. Agricultural Inspection Services Program 4,157,290 18,341,485 22,498,775
Of the above appropriation, $130,000 shall be expended for the Industrial Hemp Program. Laboratory
Analysis and Disease Control Program 2,569,763 11,425,612 13,995,375 Agricultural Development
Services Program 824,439 7,105,697 7,930,136 Of the above appropriation, $250,000 shall be
expended for the Sweet Grown Alabama Program. SOURCE OF FUNDS: State General Fund 13,567,264
Agricultural Fund 34,208,371 Egg Inspection Fund 25,000 Farmers' Market Authority Fund 3,312,000
Shipping Point Inspection Fund 7,460,670 Pursuant to Sections 2-9-20, et seq., Code of Alabama
1975. Total Agriculture and Industries, Department of 13,567,264 45,006,041 58,573,305 Alabama
Trust Fund Board: Fiscal Management Program 8,265 8,265 Alabama Trust Fund repayment pursuant
to Section 29-10-1, Code of Alabama 1975...
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SB157
be expended for the North Alabama Agriplex. Agricultural Inspection Services Program 4,157,290
18,341,485 22,498,775 Of the above appropriation, $130,000 shall be expended for the Industrial
Hemp Program. Laboratory Analysis and Disease Control Program 2,569,763 11,425,612 13,995,375
Agricultural Development Services Program 1,294,439 7,105,697 8,400,136 Of the above appropriation,
$350,000 shall be expended for the Morgan County Farmers' Market Authority, $250,000 shall
be expended for the Sweet Grown Alabama Program, and $120,000 shall be expended for
the Farm to School Program. SOURCE OF FUNDS: State General Fund 14,987,264 Agricultural Fund
34,208,371 Egg Inspection Fund 25,000 Farmers' Market Authority Fund 3,312,000 Shipping Point
Inspection Fund 7,460,670 Pursuant to Sections 2-9-20, et seq., Code of Alabama 1975. Total
Agriculture and Industries, Department of 14,987,264 45,006,041 59,993,305 Alabama Trust Fund
Board: Fiscal Management Program 8,265 8,265 SOURCE OF FUNDS:...
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HB187
Rep(s). By Representative Poole HB187 ENROLLED, An Act, To make appropriations for the support,
maintenance and development of public education in Alabama, for debt service, and for capital
outlay for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF
ALABAMA: Section 1. There is hereby appropriated for the support of public education in Alabama
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, for debt service, and for capital outlay to
be paid out of funds specified in subsection (a) of Section 2 of this act, the amounts specified
in subsections (a), (b), (c), (d), and (e) of Section 3 of this act. For the purpose specified
in subsection (b) of Section 2 of this act, amounts are shown by programmatic area and the
total for all programs is shown so as to include estimated sources of funds other than those
listed in subsection (a) of Section 2 of this act. For the purpose of this act, "ETF"
shall mean the Education Trust Fund and "Federal and Local Funds" shall...
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HB49
204113-1:n:01/16/2020:ANS/ma LSA2020-154 HB49 By Representatives Hall and Boyd RFD Judiciary
Rd 1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a law enforcement agency is not required to preserve
or retain sexual assault evidence until a criminal case is resolved. This bill would require
any law enforcement agency investigating a case involving a sex offense to preserve and retain
all evidence of commission of the offense until the case has been resolved. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT Relating to law enforcement agencies; to require any law enforcement agency investigating
a case involving a sex offense to preserve and retain all evidence of commission of the offense
until the case has been resolved. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1.
(a) Any law enforcement agency that is investigating a case involving a sex offense as defined
by Section 15-20A-5, Code of Alabama 1975, shall preserve and retain all evidence of the commission
of the offense until the case has been...
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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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SB186
204744-1:n:02/11/2020:JET*/tgw LSA2020-566 SB186 By Senator Ward RFD Judiciary Rd 1 13-FEB-20
SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, an individual serving a term of imprisonment or awaiting death
may petition the court for DNA testing under certain circumstances, including if the evidence
would demonstrate the convicted individual's factual innocence of the offense. This bill would
limit the convicted individuals who may petition for DNA testing, would revise the standard
for petitioning for DNA testing, would extend the time frame in which motions for DNA testing
may be made, and would provide for an appeal of DNA testing determinations. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT Relating to criminal procedure; to amend Section 15-18-200, Code of Alabama 1975, relating
to DNA testing of convicted individuals, to limit the convicted individuals who may petition
for DNA testing; and to revise the standard for petitioning for DNA testing and for granting
a petition; to extend the time frame in which motions...
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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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