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SB296
173577-1:n:02/05/2016:FC/th LRS2016-484 SB296 By Senators Melson and McClendon RFD Health and
Human Services Rd 1 24-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Existing law does not provide for the prescribing
of epinephrine auto-injectors to entities such as summer camps, day care centers, restaurants,
places of employment, and other entities for administration to an individual experiencing
a severe allergic reaction capable of causing anaphylaxis. This bill would create a program
for the prescribing of single dose epinephrine auto-injectors to authorized entities for administration
to an individual experiencing a severe allergic reaction. This bill would provide immunity
from actions resulting from the dispensing of or administration of epinephrine auto-injectors
in certain circumstances. This bill would also authorize the State Board of Health to promulgate
rules. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to auto-injectible epinephrine; to create a program
for the prescribing of single dose epinephrine...
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HB398
175529-1:n:03/09/2016:KMS/mfc LRS2016-1070 HB398 By Representative Clouse RFD Education Policy
Rd 1 15-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would establish the Jason Flatt Act. This bill would provide
for annual suicide awareness prevention education training for certificated public K-12 school
personnel. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To establish the Jason Flatt Act, relating to student
health in grades K-12 public school systems; to amend Section 16-28B-8, Code of Alabama 1975;
to provide for annual suicide prevention education training for certificated school system
personnel; to provide that no cause of action is created; to provide that no duty of care
is created; to provide for legislative findings; and to provide for an advisory committee
and related matters. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall
be known and may be cited as the Jason Flatt Act. Section 2. The Legislature finds as follows:
(1) Suicide in youth cuts across ethnic, economic, social, and age...
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SB224
173889-1:n:02/11/2016:PMG/th LRS2016-517 SB224 By Senator Allen RFD Banking and Insurance Rd
1 11-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a health benefit plan is required to offer coverage
for the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder for a child age nine or under for certain defined
group insurance plans and contracts. This bill would require health benefit plans to cover
the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder for a child age nine or under for certain insurance
plans and contracts. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to health benefit plans; to amend
Sections 10A-20-6.16, 27-21A-23, and 27-54A-2, Code of Alabama 1975, to require health benefit
plans to cover the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder for certain children in certain health
insurance plans and contracts. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections
10A-20-6.16, 27-21A-23, and 27-54A-2, Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows:
§10A-20-6.16. "(a) No statute of this state applying to...
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SB182
172711-1:n:12/10/2015:JET/tj LRS2015-3391 SB182 By Senators Beasley, Singleton, Figures, Coleman-Madison,
Smitherman, Ross, Dunn and Sanders RFD Finance and Taxation General Fund Rd 1 09-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS:
This bill would expand the Medicaid program to provide assistance to all persons for whom
federal matching funds are available to the state under the Patient Protection and Affordable
Care Act. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to Medicaid; to expand the program to provide
assistance to certain persons; to direct the Alabama Medicaid Agency to implement the expansion;
to direct other state agencies and entities to provide certain assistance; and to provide
for appropriations for adequate funding. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section
1. The Legislature finds all of the following: (1) The residents of this state are suffering
because of their lack of access to health care. (2) Broad access to health care leads to preventive
care, which produces healthier families, a...
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SB306
SB306 By Senator Ward ENROLLED, An Act, To specify that for purposes of municipal business
licenses, a qualified provider that is a qualified home health care or hospice agency or a
qualified provider of durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, or health care supplies
could not be required to purchase a municipal or county business license in a municipality
unless the provider maintains its headquarters or any branch office in the municipality or
has a certain amount of gross receipts in the municipality per year; to further provide that
a health care employee or other agent or representative of a qualified provider could not
be required to purchase a business license from a municipality or its agent, including a private
auditing firm, merely because the person visits a patient whose residence or the health care
facility in which they are being treated is located within that municipality or because equipment
or health care supplies are furnished within the municipality; to...
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HB144
172273-1:n:10/09/2015:LLR/th LRS2015-2931 HB144 By Representatives Hanes, Holmes (M), Harbison,
Whorton (R), Butler, Shedd, Standridge, Whorton (I), Wadsworth, Williams (JW), Ledbetter,
Wingo and Sessions RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 09-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law,
various programs and organizations receive funds from income tax check-offs. This bill would
provide an income tax refund check-off for a contribution to the Alabama state parks, Alabama
Department of Mental Health, or the Alabama Medicaid Agency. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT
To amend Section 40-18-140, Code of Alabama 1975, as amended by Acts 2015-443 and 2015-447
of the 2015 Regular Session, to provide an income tax refund check-off for a contribution
to the Alabama state parks, the Department of Mental Health, or the Alabama Medicaid Agency.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 40-18-140, Code of Alabama
1975, as amended by Acts 2015-443 and 2015-447 of the 2015 Regular Session, is...
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HB361
174951-1:n:03/01/2016:LFO-ML/bdl HB361 By Representative Knight RFD Ways and Means General
Fund Rd 1 01-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Current law does not place a limit on the administrative costs
that may be paid to Medicaid regional care organizations (RCOs). This bill would limit the
administrative costs that may be paid to RCOs. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to Medicaid
Regional Care Organizations: to amend Section 22-6-153, Code of Alabama 1975, to limit the
amount of administrative costs that may be paid by the Alabama Medicaid Agency to RCOs. BE
IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 22-6-153, Code of Alabama 1975,
is amended to read as follows: §22-6-153. "(a) Subject to approval of the federal Centers
for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the Medicaid Agency shall enter into a contract in each
Medicaid region for at least one fully certified regional care organization to provide, pursuant
to a risk contract under which the Medicaid Agency makes a capitated...
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HB484
Rep(s). By Representatives McMillan, Davis, Baker, Shiver and Faust HB484 ENROLLED, An Act,
Relating to Baldwin County; to amend Section 45-2-171.21 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating
to the Baldwin County Indigent Care Board and describing its authority, composition and duties;
to provide further for the board or the county commission to disburse funds collected from
applicable revenue sources. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section
45-2-171.21, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §45-2-171.21. "At
the determination of the county commission, there may be hereby established the Baldwin County
Indigent Care Board, hereinafter referred to as "the board," whose composition and
duties shall be as follows: "(1) The county commission may appoint a Baldwin County Indigent
Care Board which shall consist of four members who are duly qualified electors of Baldwin
County, but no member of such board shall be employed by any hospital. Of the members of...
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HB34
(1) GROWING ALABAMA CREDIT. The credit provided for in Section 40-18-413(a). (2) INDUSTRY OR
BUSINESS. An entity which would conduct at a site an activity that is primarily described
in Section 40-18-372(1). (3) LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS. Organizations which
are determined by the Department of Commerce to meet both of the following criteria: a. The
organization is an Alabama entity not operating for a profit, including, but not limited to,
a municipality or county, an industrial board or authority, a chamber of commerce,
or some other foundation or Alabama nonprofit corporation charged with improving a community
or region of the state; and b. The organization has a record of supporting or otherwise participating
in economic development activities in some part of Alabama. (4) RENEWAL OF ALABAMA COMMISSION.
The Renewal of Alabama Commission created by Section 40-18-402. (5) SITE. Real property owned
by a local economic development organization and intended for use...
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SB15
services to and on behalf of needy persons. b. a. Nine and nine one-hundredths percent shall
be set apart and used for the following purposes only and in the following order: 1. So much
thereof as may be necessary for such purpose is hereby appropriated and shall be used by the
State Treasurer to pay at their respective maturities the principal and interest that will
mature during the then current fiscal year on all bonds at the time outstanding that may have
been issued by the State Industrial Development Authority under the provisions of the
following acts: (i) Acts 1967, No. 231; (ii) Acts 1971, No. 1420; (iii) Acts 1973, No. 1039;
(iv) Acts 1975, No. 1217; (v) Acts 1978, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 99; (vi) Acts 1981, No. 81-843;
(vii) Acts 1983, No. 83-925; and (viii) Acts 1987, No. 87-550. 2. The balance thereafter remaining
during each fiscal year shall be paid into the State General Fund. a special fund in the State
Treasury to be designated the "General and Mental Health Fund,"...
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