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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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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HB324
204743-2:n:02/25/2020:KMS*/tj LSA2020-519R1 HB324 By Representative England RFD Boards, Agencies and Commissions Rd 1 25-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Alabama Bail Bond Regulatory Act authorizes the Alabama Professional Bail Bonding Board to license professional bail bondsmen, professional bail companies, professional surety bondsmen, professional surety companies, and recovery agents. This bill would provide further for definitions and the qualifications of members appointed to the board. This bill would authorize the board to issue temporary licenses to certain qualified applicants, would authorize the board to employ legal council, and would require the passage of an examination before regular licensure. This bill would limit the maximum amount of fees the board, by rule, may establish and charge. This bill would also clarify that application and renewal fees apply to all licensees of the board. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the Alabama Bail Bond Regulatory...
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SB212
204743-1:n:02/19/2020:KMS*/tj LSA2020-519 SB212 By Senator Williams RFD Banking and Insurance Rd 1 20-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Alabama Bail Bond Regulatory Act authorizes the Alabama Professional Bail Bonding Board to license professional bail bondsmen, professional bail companies, professional surety bondsmen, professional surety companies, and recovery agents. This bill would provide further for definitions and the qualifications of members appointed to the board. This bill would authorize the board to issue temporary licenses to certain qualified applicants, would authorize the board to employ legal council, and would require the passage of an examination before regular licensure. This bill would limit the maximum amount of fees the board, by rule, may establish and charge. This bill would also clarify that application and renewal fees apply to all licensees of the board. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the Alabama Bail Bond Regulatory Act; to amend Sections...
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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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SB227
204642-1:n:02/12/2020:CNB*/bm LSA2020-367 SB227 By Senator Albritton RFD Finance and Taxation General Fund Rd 1 25-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, when a defendant is sentenced to the Department of Corrections, the court is required to notify the department. This bill would require that the court or the court clerk send an electronic notification to the Department of Corrections, through the State Judicial Information System, when a defendant is sentenced to the department. This bill would establish the Inmate Housing Cooperative and would provide for its implementation. This bill would establish procedures for participation in the Inmate Housing Cooperative. This bill would specify which state inmates may be housed in a county jail pursuant to the Inmate Housing Cooperative. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to county jails; to amend Section 14-3-30, Code of Alabama 1975, to require the court or court clerk to provide electronic notification to the Department of Corrections...
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HB242
204156-1:n:02/03/2020:KMS*/tj LSA2020-210 HB242 By Representative Isbell RFD Boards, Agencies and Commissions Rd 1 13-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the State Board of Auctioneers is responsible for the licensing and regulation of auctioneers and apprentice auctioneers. This bill would provide further for the qualifications for licensure and grounds for denying a license. This bill would provide for the issuance of a single use auction license annually. This bill would establish inactive status for a licensee and for the restoration of an inactive license. This bill would remove all residency requirements for licensure. This bill would provide further for the conduct of auctions without a license, would specify certain conditions regarding auction companies, and would provide further for the actions required of auctioneers in the conduct of auctions. This bill would provide further for instances in which disciplinary actions are warranted, and would authorize the board to employ...
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HB381
204316-1:n:02/20/2020:CNB*/bm LSA2020-270 HB381 By Representative Coleman RFD Judiciary Rd 1 03-MAR-20 SYNOPSIS: This bill would provide for the Extreme Risk Protection Order Act. This bill would provide for an extreme risk protection order which would prohibit potentially violent defendants from possessing firearms, ammunition, or a pistol permit. This bill would provide a process for the implementation of an extreme risk protection order. This bill would provide for the enforcement and registration of an extreme risk protection order. This bill would require that information regarding extreme risk protection orders be tracked and distributed. This bill would also provide for criminal penalties for violations of extreme risk protection orders. 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...
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SB146
204156-1:n:02/03/2020:KMS*/tj LSA2020-210 SB146 By Senator Price RFD Governmental Affairs Rd 1 06-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the State Board of Auctioneers is responsible for the licensing and regulation of auctioneers and apprentice auctioneers. This bill would provide further for the qualifications for licensure and grounds for denying a license. This bill would provide for the issuance of a single use auction license annually. This bill would establish inactive status for a licensee and for the restoration of an inactive license. This bill would remove all residency requirements for licensure. This bill would provide further for the conduct of auctions without a license, would specify certain conditions regarding auction companies, and would provide further for the actions required of auctioneers in the conduct of auctions. This bill would provide further for instances in which disciplinary actions are warranted, and would authorize the board to employ an investigator to...
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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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