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HB213
173303-1:n:02/01/2016:FC/th LRS2016-314 HB213 By Representative Pringle RFD Transportation,
Utilities and Infrastructure Rd 1 11-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill creates new crimes for theft
of cargo in commercial transportation and fifth wheel tampering and would provide 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 would be to require
a new or increased expenditure of local funds within the meaning of the...
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SB255
SB255 ENGROSSED By Senator Orr A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 32-5A-191, Code
of Alabama 1975, relating to driving under the influence of alcohol or controlled substances,
to further define the offense; to prohibit a person from driving who has a measurable amount
of specified substances in the person's body; to specify specific blood alcohol levels for
drivers under the age of 21 and for those operating a school bus; to further provide for a
minimum mandatory sentence for a fourth or subsequent violation; to remove the requirement
that the court only consider a prior conviction within a five-year period; to further specify
the timeframe for the release of persons arrested for driving under the influence; to reorganize
provisions relating to driving under the influence, the suspension or revocation of driver
licenses upon convictions, and ignition interlock requirements; and in connection therewith
would have as its purpose or effect the requirement of a new or...
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SB317
SB317 By Senators Allen and Waggoner ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to athlete agents, to enact
the Revised Uniform Athlete Agents Act, to provide for the registration of athlete agents
and the regulation of the relationship between athlete agents and student athletes; to provide
definitions, licensing requirements, reciprocal licensing, agency contract requirements, notification
requirements, criminal and civil penalties, and civil remedies; and, in this connection, to
add Chapter 26B (commencing with Section 8-26B-1), and repeal Chapter 26A (commencing with
Section 8-26A-1) of, Title 8 of the Code of Alabama 1975; and in connection therewith would
have as its purpose or effect the requirement of a new or increased expenditure of local funds
within the meaning of 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. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1....
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HB280
Rep(s). By Representative Wood HB280 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to motor vehicles and certificates
of title; to amend Sections 32-8-30, as amended by Act 2015-362; 32-8-31; 32-8-42; and 32-8-46,
Code of Alabama 1975, to further provide title requirements for certain motor vehicles; to
change the penalty for a dealer who violates the law; to require notice to the department
of an involuntary transfer of a motor vehicle title by operation of law; and in connection
therewith would have as its purpose or effect the requirement of a new or increased expenditure
of local funds within the meaning of 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. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 32-8-30,
as amended by Act 2015-362; 32-8-31; 32-8-42; and 32-8-46 of the Code of Alabama 1975, are
amended to read as follows: §32-8-30. "(a) Except as provided in...
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SB281
173899-3:n:02/23/2016:FC/tj LRS2016-543R2 SB281 By Senator Scofield RFD Transportation and
Energy Rd 1 23-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing statutory law, the motor vehicle title law
provides for certain designated motor vehicles to be subject to the title law based on the
model year of the vehicles. The Department of Revenue has further provided for exemptions
from the title requirements by rule based on the age of the vehicle and has included in the
exemption certain new types of vehicles, such as low speed vehicles. This bill would update
title requirements for motor vehicles based on the age of the vehicle including passenger
vehicles, semi-trailers, travel trailers, utility trailers, and moving collapsible folding
campers. The bill would also exempt the certain vehicles from title requirements. The bill
would also further designate the penalty when a dealer violates the law to a Class A misdemeanor.
The bill would also require a thirty-five day notice to the department prior to...
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HB222
173231-1:n:01/27/2016:JET/tj LRS2016-294 HB222 By Representative England RFD Constitution,
Campaigns and Elections Rd 1 11-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a person convicted of
certain crimes may apply to the Board of Pardons and Paroles for a Certificate of Eligibility
to Register to Vote if the person has completed his or her sentence and satisfies other criteria.
This bill would revise some of the application procedures for the Certificate of Eligibility
to Register to Vote to expedite the process to within a specified timeframe. This bill would
also require each state or county correctional facility, prison, or jail to post materials
provided by the Secretary of State and the Board of Pardons and Paroles relating to requirements
and procedures for restoring one's right to vote if convicted of a disqualifying felony of
moral turpitude. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 15-22-36.1, Code of Alabama
1975, relating to Certificates of Eligibility to Register to Vote for...
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HB323
Rep(s). By Representative Hill (J) HB323 ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Sections 13A-5-2, as last
amended by Act 2015-463, 13A-5-39, 13A-5-43, and 13A-6-2, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to
capital offenses, to provide that a person convicted of a capital offense committed when under
the age of 18 years may, in the alternative, be sentenced to life imprisonment; to provide
generally that a person convicted of a non-homicide crime committed when under the age of
18 years is subject to a maximum sentence of life imprisonment, rather than life imprisonment
without parole; and to provide a burden of proof. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section
1. Sections 13A-5-2, as last amended by Act 2015-463, 13A-5-39, 13A-5-43, and 13A-6-2, Code
of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §13A-5-2. "(a) Every person convicted
of a felony shall be sentenced by the court to imprisonment for a term authorized by Sections
13A-5-6, 13A-5-9, and 13A-5-10. "(b) In addition to imprisonment,...
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HB551
176830-1:n:04/11/2016:PMG/mfc LRS2016-1456 HB551 By Representative Scott RFD Judiciary Rd 1
19-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency must suspend
for a period of six months the driver's license of a person convicted of certain specified
trafficking or controlled substance crimes or for driving under the influence of a controlled
substance. This bill would provide that the suspensions of the driver's license of a person
who as the result of the same course of conduct is convicted or adjudicated of, or found delinquent
because of, multiple crimes that trigger a six-month driver's license suspension would run
concurrently. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to driver's license suspension; to amend
Section 13A-12-290, Code of Alabama 1975; to provide that the suspensions of the driver's
license of a person who is convicted or adjudicated of, or found delinquent because of, multiple
crimes from the same course of conduct that trigger a six-month...
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HB441
175305-1:n:03/09/2016:JET/cj LRS2016-954 HB441 By Representative Hill (J) RFD Judiciary Rd
1 17-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a person is justified in using physical force, including
deadly force, in self-defense or in the defense of another person under certain conditions
and an occupant of a dwelling or business property may use deadly physical force, and is legally
presumed to be justified in using deadly physical force in self-defense or the defense of
another person against a person committing or attempting to commit a burglary of the dwelling
or other specified crimes. This bill would require a pretrial hearing in which a defendant
claiming self-defense must prove by a preponderance of the evidence that the force, including
deadly force, was justified. Upon satisfying this burden, the criminal charges would be dismissed.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 13A-3-23, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to
the use of force in defense of a person, to require a pretrial...
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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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