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HB491
167173-2:n:04/13/2015:DSM*/th LRS2015-1375R1 HB491 By Representatives Mooney, Collins, Weaver,
Nordgren, Wilcox, Beech, Fridy, Hubbard, Rowe, Carns, Wingo, Ainsworth, Lee, Patterson, Holmes
(M), Polizos, Ingram, Sells, Johnson (R), Williams (JW), Hanes, Ledbetter, Whorton (R), Henry,
Gaston, Pringle, Sessions, Faust, Shedd, Hill (M), Greer, Standridge, Wood, Ball, Sanderford,
Farley, Rich, Moore (B), Boothe, Clouse, Baker, Shiver, Beckman, McMillan, Williams (JD),
Brown, Drake, Davis, Johnson (K), Hammon, McCutcheon, Butler, Treadaway, Pettus and Harper
RFD Health Rd 1 14-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would give health care providers the following:
The authority to refuse to perform or to participate in health care services that violate
their conscience; immunity from civil, criminal, or administrative liability for refusing
to provide or participate in a health care service that violates their conscience. This bill
would declare it unlawful for any person to discriminate against health...
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HB296
165797-1:n:03/13/2015:KBH/cj LRS2015-1051 HB296 By Representative Wingo RFD State Government
Rd 1 17-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would establish the Alabama Child Care Provider Inclusion
Act. This bill would prohibit the state from discriminating against a child care service provider
on the basis that the provider declines to provide a child care service that conflicts with
the religious beliefs of the provider. This bill would prohibit the state from refusing to
license or renew the license of a provider of a child care service on the basis that the provider
declines to carry out an activity that conflicts with the religious beliefs of the provider.
This bill would also expressly authorize civil remedies for enforcement including attorneys'
fees. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To establish the Alabama Child Care Provider Inclusion
Act; to prohibit the state from discriminating against or refusing to license a provider of
child care services licensed by the state on the basis that the...
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SB261
165797-1:n:03/13/2015:KBH/cj LRS2015-1051 SB261 By Senators Allen and Waggoner RFD Judiciary
Rd 1 17-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would establish the Alabama Child Care Provider Inclusion
Act. This bill would prohibit the state from discriminating against a child care service provider
on the basis that the provider declines to provide a child care service that conflicts with
the religious beliefs of the provider. This bill would prohibit the state from refusing to
license or renew the license of a provider of a child care service on the basis that the provider
declines to carry out an activity that conflicts with the religious beliefs of the provider.
This bill would also expressly authorize civil remedies for enforcement including attorneys'
fees. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To establish the Alabama Child Care Provider Inclusion
Act; to prohibit the state from discriminating against or refusing to license a provider of
child care services licensed by the state on the basis that the...
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SB270
SB270 By Senator Blackwell ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to vision care providers; to prohibit
insurers of vision care services from limiting a vision care providers ability to set fees
for services and materials, to participate in specific vision care plans, and to choose sources
of suppliers in certain circumstances; to prohibit vision care providers from charging more
to an insurer than the customary rates of those vision care providers; to require reasonable
reimbursements for vision care services and materials to vision care providers; to exempt
certain health care service plans; and to authorize the Department of Insurance to adopt rules
to implement this act. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) As used
in this section, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) CONTRACTUAL DISCOUNT.
A percentage reduction from a provider's usual and customary rate for covered services and
materials required under a participating provider agreement. (2)...
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HB540
167902-1:n:04/16/2015:PMG/tj LRS2015-1607 HB540 By Representative Fridy RFD Insurance Rd 1
23-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would prohibit insurers of vision care services from limiting
a vision care providers ability to set fees for services and materials, to participate in
specific vision care plans, and to choose sources of suppliers in certain circumstances. This
bill would prohibit vision care providers from charging more to an insurer than the customary
rates of those vision care providers. This bill would require reasonable reimbursements for
vision care services and materials to vision care providers. This bill would exempt certain
health care service plans. This bill would also authorize the Department of Insurance to adopt
rules to implement this act. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to vision care providers;
to prohibit insurers of vision care services from limiting a vision care providers ability
to set fees for services and materials, to participate in specific...
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HB496
167058-2:n:04/14/2015:KBH/th LRS2015-1374R1 HB496 By Representatives Mooney, Hubbard, Weaver,
Fridy, Wingo and Fincher RFD Judiciary Rd 1 14-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would provide for
the Assisted Suicide Ban Act. This bill would prohibit a person or a health care provider
from providing aid in dying to another person and would provide civil and criminal penalties.
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 entity; or the Legislature appropriates funds, or provides a local source of
revenue, to the entity for the purpose. The purpose or effect of this bill...
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HB500
Rep(s). By Representative Weaver HB500 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to the State Health Planning
and Development Agency (SHPDA); to provide for certain mandatory health care reporting to
SHPDA; to designate the SHPDA as the agency to collect, compile, and analyze the collected
reports; to establish and provide for the membership of the Health Care Information and Data
Council; to require that the SHPDA, after receiving advice and guidance from the council,
adopt rules to implement this act; to provide for penalties for failure make the required
reports; and to require the SHPDA to meet certain deadlines or lose its authority to require
the reporting. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall be cited
and known as the "Alabama Health Planning Facilitation Act." Section 2. The Legislature
does hereby set out the following findings and reasons for passage of this act. Alabama has
adopted a system of health planning and development administered by the State...
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SB427
165537-4:n:04/08/2015:JMH/th LRS2015-765R3 SB427 By Senator Bussman RFD Health and Human Services
Rd 1 30-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would prohibit certain individual and group benefit plans
executed or renewed in this state from requiring a covered individual to first use an opioid
analgesic drug product without abuse-deterrence labeling claims before it will cover a prescription
for an abuse-deterrent opioid analgesic drug product. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To provide
that certain health benefit plans may not require an individual to use an opioid analgesic
drug product without abuse-deterrence before covering a prescription for abuse-deterrent opioid
analgesic drug products; and for those purposes to amend Sections 10A-20-6.16 and 27-21A-23,
Code of Alabama 1965, as amended by Act 2014-324, 2014 Regular Session, relating to applicability
of insurance laws to certain health service plans. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:
Section 1. (a) For purposes of this section, the...
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SB483
169136-1:n:05/08/2015:MCS/mfc LRS2015-1981 SB483 By Senator Marsh RFD Banking and Insurance
Rd 1 19-MAY-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would amend the Pharmaceutical Insurance Coverage Chapter
of the Alabama Insurance Code to provide further for the applicability of Chapter 45 of Title
27, Code of Alabama, to pharmacy benefit management administered by various health care plans,
companies, and facilities; to provide for definitions, choice of pharmacy services, and contracting
providers, void policies, non-mandated benefits and services; requirements of compliance;
nonconforming policies; duty of Insurance Department to enforce, adoption of rules, regulated
activities; and violations. This bill would add a new Article 3 to Chapter 45 of Title 27,
Code of Alabama, relating to the administration of pharmaceutical insurance coverage, including
timely notice of changes in terms of managers; reimbursement and payment; cancellation procedures;
denial of payment; preservation of patient care; use of...
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SB67
SB67 By Senator Ward ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to crimes and offenses and supervision; to
amend Sections 12-25-32 and 12-25-33, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Alabama Sentencing
Commission; to amend Sections 13A-5-3, 13A-5-6, 13A-5-9, 13A-5-11, 13A-5-13, 13A-7-7, 13A-8-4,
13A-8-5, 13A-8-8, 13A-8-9, 13A-8-10.2, 13A-8-10.3, 13A-8-18, 13A-8-19, 13A-9-3, 13A-9-4, 13A-9-7,
13A-9-14, 13A-12-212, 13A-12-213, and 13A-12-291, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to crimes
and offenses to create a Class D felony offense classification and to reclassify certain crimes
and offenses based on such Class D classification and to revise certain driver license suspension
provisions for drug related offenses; to amend Sections 14-14-2, 14-14-4, 14-14-5, 15-12-21,
15-18-8, 15-18-171, 15-18-172, 15-18-174, 15-18-176, 15-18-180, 15-18-182, 15-22-24, 15-22-26,
15-22-28, 15-22-29, 15-22-31, 15-22-32, 15-22-33, 15-22-36, 15-22-36.2, 15-22-37, 15-22-50,
15-22-51, 15-22-52, 15-22-53, and 15-22-54, Code of...
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