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HB110
203754-2:n:01/29/2020:LK/cr LSA2019-3226R1 HB110 By Representatives Brown (C), Stringer, Wilcox,
Drummond, McMillan, Jones (S), Shiver, Simpson, Clarke, Bracy, Easterbrook, Baker and Gaston
RFD State Government Rd 1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: House Joint Resolution 239 of the 2019 Regular
Session designated the Dauphin Island Sea Lab's Alabama Aquarium as the Official Aquarium
of Alabama. This bill would codify that designation in the Code of Alabama 1975. A BILL TO
BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to public aquariums; to designate the Dauphin Island Sea Lab's
Alabama Aquarium as the official Aquarium of Alabama. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF
ALABAMA: Section 1. The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) The research
and educational programs of the Dauphin Island Sea Lab, established by act of the Legislature
in 1971 as the administrative home for the Alabama Marine Environmental Sciences Consortium,
serve the citizens of all of Alabama's counties. (2) The mission of the...
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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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SB332
206705-1:n:03/23/2020:FC/cr LSA2020-1075 SB332 By Senator Smitherman RFD Fiscal Responsibility
and Economic Development Rd 1 04-MAY-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a Class 1 municipality
may establish up to five entertainment districts. This bill would authorize the governing
body of a Class 1 municipality to establish up to 15 entertainment districts. A BILL TO BE
ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to entertainment districts in Class 1 municipalities; to amend Section
28-3A-17.1, Code of Alabama 1975, as amended by Acts 2019-185 and 2019-468 of the 2019 Regular
Session, to authorize the governing body of a Class 1 municipality to establish up to 15 entertainment
districts within its corporate limits under certain conditions. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE
OF ALABAMA: Section 1. The Legislature declares that this act regulates the liquor traffic
within the meaning and intent of Section 104 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing
as Section 104 of the Official Recompilation of...
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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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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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SB72
196784-1:n:01/23/2019:FC/cr LSA2019-184 SB72 By Senator Ward RFD Governmental Affairs Rd 1
04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: This bill would provide an alternative procedure for any Class 8 municipality
to abate grass or weeds which become a nuisance and would provide for the assessment and collection
of the costs of the abatement when the work is required to be performed by the municipality.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to Class 8 municipalities; to provide for the abatement
of grass or weeds which become a nuisance under certain conditions; to provide for notice
to the property owners; to provide for the assessment of the costs for abatement when the
work is required to be performed by the municipalities; to provide for the collection by the
municipality of the costs through the addition of the costs to ad valorem taxes and for enforcement
by the county tax collecting official; and to provide for liens on the property under certain
conditions. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:...
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SB281
204684-4:n:03/05/2020:LK*/bm LSA2019-2332R3 SB281 By Senator Waggoner RFD Tourism Rd 1 05-MAR-20
SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, wineries are not permitted to ship or distribute wine directly
to retailers or residents in the state. Wine manufacturers and importers are required to sell
wine through a licensed wholesaler. This bill would require each supplier of wine to designate
sales territories for each of its brands and enter into an exclusive franchise agreement with
a wholesaler for each sales territory. This bill would set conditions and requirements for
franchise agreements between suppliers and wholesale distributors of wine, including provisions
for the modification, termination, cancellation, nonrenewal, or discontinuance of an agreement.
This bill would authorize certain wineries to directly ship wine to individuals in the state.
This bill would provide further duties of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board. This bill
would delete obsolete language from the Code of Alabama...
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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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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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HB383
206030-2:n:03/03/2020:CMH/bm LSA2020-718R1 HB383 By Representative Greer RFD Public Safety
and Homeland Security Rd 1 03-MAR-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Department of Transportation
and county commissions may designate areas along the county roads and highways of the state
as construction zones and may set reduced speed construction zone speed limits. Existing law
also provides that a person who commits a violation of a construction zone speed limit shall
be assessed a fine of double the amount prescribed by law outside of a construction zone.
This bill would further provide for the violation to include all moving violations committed
within a construction zone while workers are present and while there are work zone traffic
control devices or warning signs present to notify motorists of construction and maintenance
workers in the area. This bill would provide that the penalty for a construction zone violation
is the greater of $250 or double the amount prescribed by law...
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