SB196
164570-2:n:02/23/2015:FC/agb LRS2015-477R1 SB196 By Senator Smitherman RFD Judiciary Rd 1 10-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under current law, the primary remedy against asset dissipation has traditionally been an "in rem" order prohibiting the transfer of specific assets. Such prejudgment attachments are based in equity and require particularized showings of fraud. This bill would enact the Alabama Uniform Asset-Preservation Orders Act. The bill would create a process for the issuance of asset preservation orders, which are in personam orders that prevent the dissipation of assets of parties to a civil action and imposing collateral restraint on nonparties such as the party's bank, in order to preserve assets from dissipation, pending judgment. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To enact the Alabama Uniform Asset-Preservation Orders Act; to provide procedures in civil actions for the court to issue asset-preservation orders against parties and nonparties to the civil action under certain conditions. BE...
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SB203
164467-1:n:03/06/2015:LFO-BD/bdl SB203 By Senator Orr RFD Finance and Taxation General Fund Rd 1 10-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the State Forestry Commission is an independent agency of the state, with the power to appoint the State Forester who is responsible for managing everyday operations of the commission. This bill would rename the Department of Agriculture and Industries to the Department of Agriculture, Forestry, and Consumer Services. This bill would create the Division of State Forestry within the Department of Agriculture, Forestry, and Consumer Services. This bill would transfer the duties, responsibilities, papers, funds, property, and other effects of the State Forestry Commission to the Division of State Forestry. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 2-3-1, 2-3-2, 9-3-1, 9-3-4, 9-3-5, 9-3-6, 9-3-7, 9-3-8, 9-3-9, 9-3-10, 9-3-10.1, 9-3-11, 9-3-12, 9-3-13, 9-3-14, 9-3-15, 9-3-17, 9-3-19, 9-8A-3, 9-10A-4, 9-13-1, 9-13-3, 9-13-4, 9-13-5, 9-13-6, 9-13-8,...
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SB27
SB27 ENGROSSED By Senator Albritton A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To repeal existing Article X of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, relating to exemptions, and to add a new Article X relating to exemptions of homesteads. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. The following amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, is proposed and shall become valid as a part thereof when approved by a majority of the qualified electors voting thereon and in accordance with Sections 284, 285, and 287 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended: PROPOSED AMENDMENT I. Article X of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, is repealed. II. Article X is added to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to read as follows: Article X. Exemptions from Forced Sale. Section 204. Legislature to provide for exemptions from forced sale; exemptions may be waived by written document. (a) The Legislature shall provide for the exemption of homesteads, personal property, and other...
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SB294
166298-1:n:03/19/2015:LLR/tj LRS2015-1166 SB294 By Senator Sanders RFD Judiciary Rd 1 19-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, there is an established procedure for the restoration of voting rights of felons who have satisfactorily completed conditions of their sentence. Restoration of voting rights is made through an application to the Board of Pardons and Paroles. This bill would provide for the automatic restoration of voting rights of a person who has been convicted of a felony involving moral turpitude when he or she is discharged from incarceration. The bill would have retroactive effect. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To provide for the Alabama Restoration of Voting Rights Act; to amend Sections 15-22-36 and 17-3-31, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide that a person who has been convicted of a felony involving moral turpitude would have his or her voting rights restored when he or she is discharged from incarceration; to repeal Section 15-22-36.1, Code of Alabama 1975; and to provide...
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SB315
SB315 By Senators Smitherman, Waggoner, Whatley, Marsh, Bussman and Dunn ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Section 15-22-2 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Board of Pardons and Paroles; to repeal a scheduled reduction in the monthly supervision fee. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 15-22-2 of the Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §15-22-2. "(a)(1) Any person who is placed on parole by the Board of Pardons and Paroles or any person who is granted probation by a court of competent jurisdiction and who is subject to supervision by the Board of Pardons and Paroles and who has an income shall be required to contribute forty dollars ($40) per month toward the cost of his or her supervision and rehabilitation beginning 30 days from the date he or she has an income. The sum shall be deducted by the parolee or probationer from his or her monthly income and delivered to the Board of Pardons and Paroles each month for deposit in the General...
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SB377
SB377 ENGROSSED By Senators Albritton, Allen, Waggoner, Pittman and Singleton A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 12-19-90, 22-9A-17, 30-1-5, 30-1-12, 30-1-13, 30-1-14, 30-1-16, and 30-6-11 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to abolish the requirement that a marriage license be issued by the judge of probate; to provide that a marriage would be entered into by contract; to provide that the judge of probate would record each contract of marriage presented to the probate office for recording and would forward the contract to the Office of Vital Statistics; to provide for the content of a properly executed contract of marriage; to provide fees for recording; and to repeal Sections 30-1-9, 30-1-10, and 30-1-11 of the Code of Alabama 1975. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) Effective July 1, 2015, the only requirement to be married in this state shall be for parties who are otherwise legally authorized to be married to enter into a contract of marriage as...
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SB412
167896-2:n:04/22/2015:MCS/hh LRS2015-1630R1 SB412 By Senators Smitherman, Singleton, Ross, Dunn, Figures, Coleman, Beasley and Sanders RFD Judiciary Rd 1 23-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Sections 199 and 200 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, require the Legislature to reapportion and redistrict itself following the release of each federal decennial census. This bill would divide the state into districts for the purpose of electing members of the Alabama House of Representatives in an election or elections determined by the United States District Court. The Alabama Attorney General would be required to submit this act to the United States District Court for the purpose of seeking final resolution of Alabama Legislative Black Caucus et al. v. Alabama and Alabama Democratic Conference et al. v. Alabama. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To provide for the reapportionment and redistricting of the state into districts for the purpose of electing the members of the Alabama House of Representatives at an...
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SB413
167901-2:n:04/22/2015:MCS/hh LRS2015-1631R1 SB413 By Senators Smitherman, Singleton, Dunn, Ross, Coleman, Figures, Beasley and Sanders RFD Judiciary Rd 1 23-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Sections 199 and 200 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, require the Legislature to reapportion and redistrict itself following the release of each federal decennial census. This bill would divide the state into districts for the purpose of electing members of the Alabama Senate at an election or elections determined by the United States District Court. The Alabama Attorney General would be required to submit this act to the United States District Court for the purpose of seeking final resolution of Alabama Legislative Black Caucus et al. v. Alabama and Alabama Democratic Conference et al. v. Alabama. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To provide for the reapportionment and redistricting of the state into districts for the purpose of electing the members of the Alabama Senate at an election or elections determined by...
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SB6
SB6 ENGROSSED By Senator Allen A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to acts of terrorism, to provide for expanded civil liability for injuries resulting from acts of terrorism; to provide for the forfeiture of all property used in the course of, or derived from, an act of terrorism; to authorize a person injured by an act of terrorism and certain law enforcement agencies or private entities to file a claim for costs or damages to be satisfied from forfeited property; to provide for additional fees; to provide for distribution of the fees; to provide for the allocation of proceeds from a forfeiture and disposition; to provide a limitation period for asserting a claim against forfeited property; to authorize a person injured by an act of terrorism to file an action for damages against a person committing an act of terrorism; and to provide for damages. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, all property, including money, used in the...
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SB81
165007-1:n:03/02/2015:LFO-LC/bdl SB81 By Senators Ward, Holley and Dial RFD Judiciary Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under current law, certain criminal offense records may be expunged upon payment of a filing fee and approval by the court. This bill eliminates the filing fee and provides for a uniform petition for expungement of such records. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to expungement; to amend Sections 15-27-1 and 15-27-2, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to petitions for expungement; and to repeal Section 15-27-4, Code of Alabama 1976, relating to the expungement filing fee. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 15-27-1 and 15-27-2, Code of Alabama 1975, are hereby amended to read as follows: §15-27-1. "(a) A person who has been charged with a misdemeanor criminal offense, a violation, a traffic violation, or a municipal ordinance violation may file a petition in the criminal division of the circuit court in the county in which the charges were filed, to...
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