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SB237
SB237 ENGROSSED By Senators Brewbaker, Hightower, Whatley, Stutts, Marsh, Reed, Ward, Smitherman
and Figures A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To create the Alabama Innocence Inquiry Commission
within the Administrative Office of Courts; to provide for the duties and functions of the
commission; to authorize the commission to order judicial review of certain capital cases
in which the defendant has been sentenced to death and there is found to exist credible, verifiable
evidence of innocence that has not previously been presented at trial or considered at a hearing
granted through postconviction relief; and to provide that no execution date shall be set
for any person while that person's case is pending before the commission. BE IT ENACTED BY
THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. There is established the Alabama Innocence Inquiry
Commission. The commission shall be an independent commission under the Administrative Office
of Courts for administrative purposes. The Administrative Office of...
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HB238
Rep(s). By Representative Collins HB238 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to children; to add Section
13A-6-82.1, to the Code of Alabama 1975, to create the crime of a school employee transmitting
obscene material to a student; to amend 13A-6-80, 13A-6-81, 13A-6-82, Code of Alabama 1975,
relating to sexual conduct by school employees, to further provide for the crimes of sexual
contact or soliciting a sex act with a student; to amend Section 15-25-31, Code of Alabama
1975, to provide for the admissibility of certain out-of-court statements by children under
the age of 12 years in certain child abuse and neglect criminal proceedings; to amend Section
26-14-3, Code of Alabama 1975, to reference a specific definition of child abuse and neglect
in mandatory child abuse and neglect reporting provisions; to amend Section 38-7-2, Code of
Alabama 1975, to revise the definition of day care center; to add Section 38-7-20 to the Code
of Alabama 1975, to authorize an individual under 19 years of age with...
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HB324
174367-1:n:02/23/2016:JMH/th LRS2016-726 HB324 By Representative Hill (J) RFD Judiciary Rd
1 25-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the maximum fee that counsel appointed to represent
an indigent defendant may collect is based on the degree of severity of the original charge
or the type of case to which the counsel is appointed. Under existing law, where the original
charge is a Class A felony, appointed counsel may collect a maximum of $4,000 for legal services.
This bill would authorize the court or the Director of Indigent Defense Services to waive
the $4,000 maximum in certain cases where the original charge was a Class A felony. This bill
would require a court waiving the limit to enter an order specifying the reasons for the waiver.
This bill would also require the director to submit a memo to the state Finance Director explaining
the reasons for any waiver granted by the director. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend
Section 15-12-21 of the Code of Alabama 1975, as amended by...
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HB515
Rep(s). By Representative Robinson HB515 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to any Class 1 municipality;
to amend Sections 45-37A-52.55, 45-37A-52.56, 45-37A-52.59, 45-37A-52.95, 45-37A-52.128, 45-37A-52.134,
45-37A-52.198, 45-37A-52.200, and 45-37A-52.270 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the
mayor-council form of government; to further provide for the powers and duties of the mayor
and the council. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 45-37A-52.55,
45-37A-52.56, 45-37A-52.59, 45-37A-52.95, 45-37A-52.128, 45-37A-52.134, 45-37A-52.198, 45-37A-52.200,
and 45-37A-52.270 of the Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §45-37A-52.55.
"The At the first meeting, which shall be held immediately following the effective date
of the act adding this amendatory language, and then subsequently at the first meeting held
after the election of the council after the effective date of the act adding this amendatory
language and every two years thereafter, the...
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SB328
174367-1:n:02/23/2016:JMH/th LRS2016-726 SB328 By Senator Whatley RFD Judiciary Rd 1 08-MAR-16
SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the maximum fee that counsel appointed to represent an indigent
defendant may collect is based on the degree of severity of the original charge or the type
of case to which the counsel is appointed. Under existing law, where the original charge is
a Class A felony, appointed counsel may collect a maximum of $4,000 for legal services. This
bill would authorize the court or the Director of Indigent Defense Services to waive the $4,000
maximum in certain cases where the original charge was a Class A felony. This bill would require
a court waiving the limit to enter an order specifying the reasons for the waiver. This bill
would also require the director to submit a memo to the state Finance Director explaining
the reasons for any waiver granted by the director. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend
Section 15-12-21 of the Code of Alabama 1975, as amended by Act...
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SB333
175239-1:n:03/04/2016:MCS/th LRS2016-953 SB333 By Senators Singleton and Ward RFD Judiciary
Rd 1 08-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Currently, an eight-member Permanent Joint Legislative Committee
is formed to assist in implementing the recommendations of the Legislative Prison Task Force.
This bill would increase the membership of the committee from 8 to 10. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT To amend Section 29-2-20, Code of Alabama 1975, as amended by Act 2015-185, 2015 Regular
Session, relating to the Permanent Joint Legislative Committee; to increase the number of
members serving on the committee. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section
29-2-20, Code of Alabama 1975, as amended by Act 2015-185, 2015 Regular Session, is amended
to read as follows: §29-2-20. "(a) A permanent legislative committee which shall be
composed of eight 10 members, two of whom shall be ex officio members and six eight of whom
shall be appointed members, three each four to be appointed by the President of...
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HB267
173186-1:n:02/16/2016:KMS*/th LRS2016-237 HB267 By Representatives Mooney, Fridy, Moore (B),
Wingo, Black, Hammon, Beech, Williams (P), Daniels, Farley, Whorton (R), Holmes (M), Hanes,
Todd, Fincher, Williams (JW), Whorton (I), Shedd, Ainsworth, Ledbetter, Scott, Drake, Pettus,
Warren, Knight, Harbison, Hall, Polizos, Henry, Carns, Brown, Martin, Standridge, Beckman,
Wadsworth and Givan RFD Education Policy Rd 1 18-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would establish
the Alabama Student and Parent Privacy Protection Act. This bill would limit the collection
and disclosure of information relating to public school students and teachers to academic
purposes. This bill would provide civil penalties for violations. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN
ACT Relating to public prekindergarten, elementary, and secondary education; to limit the
collection and disclosure of student and teacher information to specific academic purposes;
and to provide civil penalties for violations. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF...
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SB318
173186-1:n:02/16/2016:KMS*/th LRS2016-237 SB318 By Senators Reed, Figures, Ross, Pittman, Allen
and Waggoner RFD Education and Youth Affairs Rd 1 01-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would establish
the Alabama Student and Parent Privacy Protection Act. This bill would limit the collection
and disclosure of information relating to public school students and teachers to academic
purposes. This bill would provide civil penalties for violations. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN
ACT Relating to public prekindergarten, elementary, and secondary education; to limit the
collection and disclosure of student and teacher information to specific academic purposes;
and to provide civil penalties for violations. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:
Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the Alabama Student and Parent Privacy
Protection Act. Section 2. For the purposes of this act, the following terms shall have the
following meanings: (1) AFFECTIVE COMPUTING. Systems and devices that can...
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SB330
175097-1:n:03/07/2016:PMG/th LRS2016-916 SB330 By Senator Ward RFD Banking and Insurance Rd
1 08-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, lenders of $1,000 or less are licensed and regulated
under the Alabama Small Loan Act. This bill would authorize non-bank lenders to issue short-term
unsecured loans, known as flex loans. This bill would provide for the licensure and regulation
of lenders of flex loans by the State Banking Department. This bill would establish the maximum
interest rate and maximum duration of a flex loan and provide for fees that may be charged
to a customer. This bill would set qualifications, including financial guarantees, for lenders
and provide civil penalties for violations by lenders. This bill would also authorize the
State Banking Department to enforce the provisions of this act and promulgate rules. A BILL
TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to short-term loans; to authorize non-bank lenders to issue
short-term unsecured loans, known as flex loans; to provide for...
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HB312
Rep(s). By Representatives Fridy, Weaver, Hill (M) and Mooney HB312 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating
to Shelby County; to propose an amendment to Amendment 804 of the Constitution of Alabama
of 1901, now appearing as Local Amendments, Shelby County, Section 4.10 of the Official Recompilation
of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended; to revise the term of office of a circuit
court judge or district court judge appointed to fill a vacancy in the 18th Judicial Circuit
so that the term will correspond to the general provisions of Section 153 of the Constitution.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. The following amendment to the Constitution
of Alabama of 1901, is proposed and shall become valid as a part of the Constitution when
all requirements of this act are fulfilled: PROPOSED AMENDMENT Amendment 804 to the Constitution
of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Local Amendments, Shelby County, Section 4.10 of the
Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama...
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