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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HB178
173076-2:n:02/04/2016:PMG/mfc LRS2016-139R1 HB178 By Representative Hill (M) RFD Ways and Means General Fund Rd 1 11-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, funds deposited in the Uniform Commercial Code Fund must be expended for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of law authorizing the collection of the funds; funds in the Secretary of State's Information Bulk Sales Fund may be used for any purpose; and funds in the Secretary of State Entity Fund may be used for any purpose, provided the funds are allotted and budgeted in accordance with law. This bill would authorize the Uniform Commercial Code Fund, the Secretary of State's Information Bulk Sales Fund, and the Secretary of State Entity Fund to be used for the administration of the Office of the Secretary of State. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the Office of the Secretary of State; to amend Sections 7-9A-523, 7-9A-525, and 10A-1-4.31 Code of Alabama 1975, by authorizing the Uniform Commercial Code Fund, the Secretary...
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HB512
176070-2:n:03/29/2016:KMS/mfc LRS2016-1248R1 HB512 By Representatives Fridy, South, Williams (P), Weaver, Williams (JD), Rich, Pettus, Williams (JW), Butler, Henry, Ainsworth, Mooney, Moore (B), Greer, Carns, Drake, Holmes (M) and Lee RFD State Government Rd 1 07-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would prohibit officers and employees of the Alabama Education Association, Alabama High School Athletic Association, Alabama Association of School Boards, Alabama Council for School Administration and Supervision, Alabama Vocational Association, Alabama Congress of Parents and Teachers, Alabama Opportunities Industrialization Center, Developing Alabama Youth Foundation, Tennessee Valley Rehabilitation Center, Inc., American Federation of Teachers, School Superintendents of Alabama, Alabama Higher Education Partnership, Inc., Alabama State Employees' Association, Alabama Retired State Employees' Association, State Employees' Credit Union, and certain community action agencies, hired on or after...
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HB468
176199-1:n:03/23/2016:LFO-LC*/csh HB468 By Representatives Williams (P), Greer and Ball RFD State Government Rd 1 23-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill provides certain governance provisions that shall apply to the Boards of Control of the Teachers Retirement System and the Employees Retirement System. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to retirement; to amend Sections 16-25-19, 16-25-20, 36-27-23, and 36-27-25, Code of Alabama 1975, to specify certain governance provisions that shall apply to the Boards of Control of the Teachers Retirement System and the Employees Retirement System. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 16-25-19, 16-25-20, 36-27-23, and 36-27-25, Code of Alabama 1975, are hereby amended to read as follows: §16-25-19. "(a) The general administration and responsibility for the proper operation of the retirement system and for making effective the provisions of this chapter are hereby vested in a board of trustees which shall be known as...
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SB283
174072-1:n:02/15/2016:KMS/th LRS2016-656 SB283 By Senators Whatley, Scofield, Shelnutt, Stutts, Hightower, Waggoner, Marsh, Sanford, Albritton, Pittman, McClendon, Williams, Melson and Livingston RFD Finance and Taxation Education Rd 1 23-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would prohibit officers and employees of the Alabama Education Association, Alabama High School Athletic Association, Alabama Association of School Boards, Alabama Council for School Administration and Supervision, Alabama Vocational Association, Alabama Congress of Parents and Teachers, Alabama Opportunities Industrialization Center, Developing Alabama Youth Foundation, Tennessee Valley Rehabilitation Center, Inc., American Federation of Teachers, School Superintendents of Alabama, Alabama Higher Education Partnership, Inc., Alabama State Employees' Association, Alabama Retired State Employees' Association, State Employees' Credit Union, and certain community action agencies, hired on or after January 1, 2017, and any...
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SB339
SB339 By Senator Dial ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to emergency medical services; to amend Sections 22-18-3 and 22-18-40 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to delete references to the EMS Advisory Board and to add eight members to the State Emergency Medical Control Committee; to specify that each member of the State Medical Emergency Control Committee would have voting privileges; and to repeal Section 22-18-5, Code of Alabama 1975, providing for the EMS Advisory Board. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 22-18-3 and 28-18-40 of the Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §22-18-3. "(a) In the manner provided in this section, the Board of Health, with advice and recommendation of the advisory board, shall establish and publish reasonable rules and regulations for the training, qualification, scope of privilege, and licensing of EMSP, and provider services, and for the operation, design, equipment, and licensing of air and ground ambulances. In...
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SB143
SB143 ENGROSSED By Senator Albritton A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 22-9A-17, 30-1-5, 30-1-12, and 30-1-16 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to abolish the requirement that a marriage license be issued by the judge of probate and replace existing state statutory marriage law with a statutory contract for marriage; to provide that a marriage would be entered into by two parties; to provide that the judge of probate would record each marriage presented to the probate court for recording and would forward the contract to the Office of Vital Statistics; to provide for the content of a properly formed marriage; and to repeal Sections 30-1-9, 30-1-10, 30-1-11, 30-1-13, and 30-1-14 of the Code of Alabama 1975. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 22-9A-17, 30-1-5, 30-1-12, and 30-1-16 of the Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §22-9A-17. "(a) A record of each marriage performed in this state shall be filed with the Office of Vital...
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HB534
Rep(s). By Representative Knight HB534 ENROLLED, An Act, To create the Governor's Office of Minority Affairs; to provide for the position of Director of the Governor's Office of Minority Affairs as a cabinet level position; to provide for the appointment, service, and duties of the director; and to create the Advisory Board on Minority Affairs. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. There is established the Governor's Office of Minority Affairs, to advise the Governor on issues affecting minorities, including women, focusing on the improvement of the overall quality of life of minorities, specifically in the areas of education, health, economics, political participation and empowerment, housing, employment, civil rights, criminal justice, and race relations. Section 2. The office shall be managed by a Director of the Governor's Office of Minority Affairs, who shall be appointed by and serve at the pleasure of the Governor. The position of director shall be a Governor's...
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SB387
176199-1:n:03/23/2016:LFO-LC*/csh SB387 By Senators Stutts, Bussman and Pittman RFD Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Rd 1 05-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill provides certain governance provisions that shall apply to the Boards of Control of the Teachers Retirement System and the Employees Retirement System. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to retirement; to amend Sections 16-25-19, 16-25-20, 36-27-23, and 36-27-25, Code of Alabama 1975, to specify certain governance provisions that shall apply to the Boards of Control of the Teachers Retirement System and the Employees Retirement System. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 16-25-19, 16-25-20, 36-27-23, and 36-27-25, Code of Alabama 1975, are hereby amended to read as follows: §16-25-19. "(a) The general administration and responsibility for the proper operation of the retirement system and for making effective the provisions of this chapter are hereby vested in a board of trustees...
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SB54
SB54 ENGROSSED By Senator Ward A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the Alabama Trails Commission; to amend Sections 41-23-140 and 41-23-141, Code of Alabama 1975, to further provide for the membership of the commission and the advisory board; to provide for terms; and to provide that the commission may be transferred for administrative and staff purposes to another state agency or department. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 41-23-140 and 41-23-141, Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §41-23-140. "(a) For the purposes of this article, the term trail means any form of paved or unpaved trail including freshwater and saltwater paddling trails. The term trail user community includes, but is not limited to, the following: Paved and unpaved trail users, hikers, off-road bicyclists, users of off-road off-highway vehicles, paddlers, equestrians, disabled outdoor recreational users, and commercial recreational interests. "(b) There is...
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