HB354
165351-2:n:03/18/2015:JMH/mfc LRS2015-547R1 HB354 By Representative Black RFD Judiciary Rd 1 31-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act (UIFSA) provides uniform rules for the enforcement of family support orders. In 1996, as a condition of state eligibility for federal funding of child support enforcement, Congress mandated that each state enact the UIFSA. In 2008, the Uniform Law Commission amended UIFSA to incorporate the provisions of the Hague Convention on the International Recovery of Child Support of Family Maintenance into state law. The Convention contains provisions that establish uniform procedures for the processing of international child support cases. In 2014, Congress enacted the Preventing Sex Trafficking and Strengthening Families Act. That act required each state to expeditiously enact the 2008 amendments to the UIFSA during its 2015 legislative session as a condition for continued receipt of federal funds supporting state child...
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SB276
165820-1:n:03/16/2015:PMG/th LRS2015-1023 SB276 By Senators Scofield, Marsh, Bussman, Williams, Ward, Waggoner, Hightower, Allen, Melson, Holley, Dial, Whatley, Stutts, McClendon, Livingston, Glover, Brewbaker, Shelnutt, Albritton, Smith, Dunn, Figures, Coleman, Beasley, Ross, Smitherman, Chambliss, Orr, Pittman and Holtzclaw RFD Judiciary Rd 1 18-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the commission of domestic violence is a crime, and there are provisions to protect the victim from further acts of domestic violence. This bill would provide greater protection and assistance to victims of domestic violence. This bill would provide consistency to the definition of domestic violence throughout the code. This bill would clarify the definition of dating relationship as it relates to domestic violence. This bill would strengthen the provisions relating to domestic violence protection orders and require better communication among law enforcement to ensure protection of a victim when a...
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HB316
Rep(s). By Representatives Givan, Beckman, England, Treadaway and Coleman-Evans HB316 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to sex offender registration, to amend Sections 12-15-107, 12-15-116, 13A-5-2, 13A-5-6, 14-9-41, 15-18-8, 15-19-7, 15-20A-4, 15-20A-5, 15-20A-6, 15-20A-7, 15-20A-8, 15-20A-9, 15-20A-10, 15-20A-11, 15-20A-12, 15-20A-13, 15-20A-14, 15-20A-15, 15-20A-16, 15-20A-17, 15-20A-18, 15-20A-20, 15-20A-21, 15-20A-22, 15-20A-23, 15-20A-24, 15-20A-25, 15-20A-26, 15-20A-27, 15-20A-28, 15-20A-29, 15-20A-30, 15-20A-31, 15-20A-32, 15-20A-34, 15-20A-35, 15-20A-36, 15-20A-37, 15-20A-38, 15-20A-39, 15-20A-40, 15-20A-42, 15-20A-43, 15-20A-44, 15-20A-45, 15-20A-46, 15-22-27.3, 32-6-49.24, 36-18-24, 36-18-25, 38-13-2, and 38-13-4, Code of Alabama 1975, to make technical revisions to the Alabama Sex Offender Registration and Community Notification Act; to update internal citations to reflect the appropriate section of the current registration and community notification law; to clarify that petitions...
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HB584
be deposited with the State Treasurer to be continuously appropriated to the Department of Human Resources to assist all children in temporary or permanent custody in foster care. "(9) Contributions designated for mental health on the Alabama state resident individual income tax return shall be deposited with the State Treasurer and shall be distributed equally to the Alliance for the Mentally Ill of Alabama and to the Mental Health Consumers of Alabama. "(10) Contributions to the Alabama Breast and Cervical Cancer Research Program shall be deposited with the State Treasurer and distributed to the University of Alabama at Birmingham, which shall implement and administer the program. "(11) Contributions to the Neighbors Helping Neighbors Fund shall be deposited with the State Treasurer for distribution by the Department of Economic and Community Affairs for weatherization assistance as provided for under Article 6, commencing with Section 41-23-100, Chapter 23, Title 41. "(12)...
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HB320
Rep(s). By Representatives Jones, Collins, Nordgren, Todd, Hall, Coleman-Evans, Treadaway, South, Rowe, Moore (B), Pettus, Ledbetter, Sanderford, Brown, Standridge, Givan, Whorton (I), Rich, Hill (M), Patterson, Wood, Davis, Garrett, Williams (JD), Clouse, Lee, Wingo, Boothe, Faust, Robinson, Chesteen, Beckman, Hammon, Ingram, Sells, Shiver, Baker, McMillan, Boyd, Bandy, Grimsley, Alexander, Williams (JW), Bracy, Martin, Poole, Lindsey, Ford, Jackson, Drake, Carns, McClammy, Fincher, England, Hill (J), Wadsworth, Morrow, Beech, Lawrence, Hubbard, Gaston, Sessions, Tuggle, Millican, Johnson (R), Hurst and Rogers HB320 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to domestic violence; to add Section 13A-6-139.1 to the Code of Alabama 1975, to provide definitions; to amend Sections 13A-6-130, 13A-6-131, 13A-6-132, 13A-6-134, 13A-6-138, 13A-6-140 to 13A-6-143, inclusive, 15-10-3, 15-13-190, 15-23-68, 30-5-2, 30-5-3, 30-5-5, 30-5-7, 30-5-8, 30-6-1 to 30-6-11, inclusive, 30-6-13, 30-7-1 to 30-7-6, inclusive,...
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SB29
162602-3:n:10/09/2014:LLR/tj LRS2014-2608R2 SB29 By Senator Coleman RFD Banking and Insurance Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law a debt collector is required to be licensed to collect debt in Alabama. This bill would require debt buyers and other debt collectors to possess certain basic information about the debt before initiating collection efforts, including proof of indebtedness by the consumer, date of the debt, identity of the original creditor, and itemization of all fees, charges, and payments. This bill would prohibit the collection of a consumer debt by any party not in possession of at least a copy of the original contract, or other documentation evidencing the consumer's liability. This bill would require a creditor and each subsequent holder of the debt to retain and pass on to the next holder all communications from the consumer concerning the debt and information about all known disputes and defenses. This bill would allow consumers to record abusive telephone...
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HB552
Rep(s). By Representatives Johnson (K), Hill (M), Faulkner and Williams (JD) HB552 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To add Article 3 to Chapter 15 of Title 27, Code of Alabama 1975, and to add Chapter 36A of Title 27, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the State Insurance Code and the regulation of insurance by the State Insurance Department; to further provide for the regulation of life insurance by reenacting with changes and recodifying the Standard Nonforfeiture Law for Life Insurance to provide consistent minimum cash value requirements for various new life insurance products, to provide a more appropriate allowance for acquisition expenses, to remove the exemption for group life insurance products, to reenact with changes the Standard Valuation Law to make the law substantially similar to the model Standard Valuation Law of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners; and to repeal Sections 27-15-28 and 27-36-7, Code of Alabama 1975. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE...
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HB560
167352-2:n:04/23/2015:JET/th LRS2015-1518R1 HB560 By Representative Hill (J) RFD Judiciary Rd 1 28-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, certain pension, annuity, or retirement allowance benefits under the Teachers' Retirement System and the Employees' Retirement System are exempt from state or municipal taxes, levy, sale, garnishment, attachment, or any other related process. This bill would provide that restitution, fines, court costs, fees, or any other financial obligations in a felony criminal case ordered by a circuit or district court judge in this state are not subject to this exemption. This bill would allow the court and certain licensing authorities to revoke or suspend certain licenses, such as driver's licenses, hunting licenses, fishing licenses, concealed carry licenses, and other occupational, regulatory, or professional licenses if a person is delinquent in any criminal case in making certain payments to the court or has an outstanding writ of arrest or alias warrant....
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SB428
167352-2:n:04/23/2015:JET/th LRS2015-1518R1 SB428 By Senator Albritton RFD Judiciary Rd 1 30-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, certain pension, annuity, or retirement allowance benefits under the Teachers' Retirement System and the Employees' Retirement System are exempt from state or municipal taxes, levy, sale, garnishment, attachment, or any other related process. This bill would provide that restitution, fines, court costs, fees, or any other financial obligations in a felony criminal case ordered by a circuit or district court judge in this state are not subject to this exemption. This bill would allow the court and certain licensing authorities to revoke or suspend certain licenses, such as driver's licenses, hunting licenses, fishing licenses, concealed carry licenses, and other occupational, regulatory, or professional licenses if a person is delinquent in any criminal case in making certain payments to the court or has an outstanding writ of arrest or alias warrant. This...
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SB3
162088-1:n:07/16/2014:JMH/tj LRS2014-2381 SB3 By Senator Allen RFD Judiciary Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing statutory law, grandparents may petition for visitation with their grandchildren under certain circumstances. The Alabama Supreme Court declared parts of Alabama's existing grandparent visitation law unconstitutional. This bill would repeal the existing grandparent visitation law and replace it with a new grandparent visitation law that requires the petitioning grandparent to prove, by clear and convincing evidence, that the grandparent has an existing relationship with the grandchild and visitation is in the best interest of the child. This bill would specify the factors that establish a significant and viable relationship for the purposes of establishing clear and convincing evidence. This bill would also establish the criteria and procedures for filing a petition. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to grandparent visitation; to establish procedures by which certain...
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