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SB204
173499-1:n:02/04/2016:KBH/cj LRS2016-469 SB204 By Senators Bussman, Williams, Stutts, Albritton
and Livingston RFD Education and Youth Affairs Rd 1 11-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would establish
the Alabama Child Care Provider Inclusion Act. This bill would prohibit the state from discriminating
against a child care service provider on the basis that the provider declines to provide a
child care service that conflicts with the religious beliefs of the provider. This bill would
prohibit the state from refusing to license or renew the license of a provider of a child
care service on the basis that the provider declines to carry out an activity that conflicts
with the religious beliefs of the provider. This bill would also expressly authorize civil
remedies for enforcement including attorneys' fees. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To establish
the Alabama Child Care Provider Inclusion Act; to prohibit the state from discriminating against
or refusing to license a provider of child care...
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SB347
174366-2:n:03/09/2016:JMH/cj LRS2016-746R1 SB347 By Senators Bussman and Singleton RFD Agriculture,
Conservation, and Forestry Rd 1 10-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would authorize the Department
of Agriculture and Industries to administer an industrial hemp research program.
This bill would allow the department or an institution of higher learning could apply for
a permit or waiver to grow industrial hemp for the manufacture of hemp
products. This bill would revise the definition of marijuana in the controlled substances
law to exclude industrial hemp. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to industrial
hemp; to authorize the Department of Agriculture and Industries to administer an industrial
hemp research program; to authorize the production of industrial hemp
to be used for the manufacture of industrial hemp products; and to amend Section
20-2-2, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide further for the definition of marijuana. BE IT ENACTED
BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act...
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SB7
171584-1:n:08/31/2015:LLR/th LRS2015-2816 SB7 By Senator Allen RFD Judiciary Rd 1 02-FEB-16
SYNOPSIS: Existing law provides immunity from tort liability for peace officers for conduct
while performing in the line and scope of official law enforcement duties. This bill would
extend immunity to each firefighter paramedic or firefighter emergency medical technician
licensed by the State of Alabama and employed by the state or a county or municipality within
the state, operating on-duty in direct support of a tactical law enforcement unit; to provide
medical services, contingency planning, and operational weapon support. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT Relating to immunity from tort liability for state and local peace officers of this
state; to amend Section 6-5-338 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to extend immunity to each firefighter
paramedic or firefighter emergency medical technician licensed by the State of Alabama and
employed by the state or a county or municipality within the state,...
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HB258
173440-1:n:02/03/2016:LFO-KF*/bdl HB258 By Representative Scott RFD Financial Services Rd 1
18-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under current law, Certified Public Accountants, Attorneys, and Enrolled
Agents are required to obtain a license or certification in order to prepare tax returns in
Alabama. However, there are few provisions in place to protect consumers against individual
income tax preparers that repeatedly misrepresent information on their tax returns. This legislation
would require certain tax preparers to register with the Department, prior to preparing returns,
which will help regulate services, prohibit unregistered persons from performing said services,
and establish penalties for violators. It would also establish qualifications for registration,
requirements of disclosures to consumers, and exemptions to those obligated to register. The
legislation also establishes an Individual Tax Preparers Fund that will be used to provide
for the cost associated with the administration and...
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HB269
172884-1:n:01/13/2016:JMH/th LRS2015-3429 HB269 By Representatives Givan, Moore (M), Beckman,
McClammy, Faulkner, Fridy, Coleman and Hill (J) RFD Judiciary Rd 1 18-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This
bill would adopt the Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act. This bill would
extend the traditional power of a fiduciary to manage tangible property to include the management
of digital assets. This bill would specify the powers and duties of a fiduciary in managing
digital assets, such as computer files, web domains, and virtual currency. This bill would
provide a procedure for a custodian of digital assets to disclose the digital assets to a
fiduciary or a personal representative. This bill would restrict a fiduciary's access to certain
electronic communications such as email, text messages, and social media accounts unless the
owner or creator of the electronic communications or social media account has consented in
a will, trust, power of attorney, or other record. A BILL TO BE...
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HB66
Rep(s). By Representative Hill (M) HB66 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to immunity from tort liability
for state and local peace officers of this state; to amend Section 6-5-338 of the Code of
Alabama 1975, to extend immunity to each firefighter paramedic or firefighter emergency medical
technician licensed by the State of Alabama and employed by the state or a county or municipality
within the state, operating on-duty in direct support of a tactical law enforcement unit;
to provide medical services, contingency planning, and operational weapon support. BE IT ENACTED
BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 6-5-338 of the Code of Alabama 1975, is amended
to read as follows: §6-5-338. "(a) Every peace officer and tactical medic, except constables,
who is employed or appointed pursuant to the Constitution or statutes of this state, whether
appointed or employed as such a peace officer or tactical medic by the state or a county or
municipality thereof, or by an agency or institution,...
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SB164
172884-1:n:01/13/2016:JMH/th LRS2015-3429 SB164 By Senators Smitherman and Orr RFD Judiciary
Rd 1 09-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would adopt the Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital
Assets Act. This bill would extend the traditional power of a fiduciary to manage tangible
property to include the management of digital assets. This bill would specify the powers and
duties of a fiduciary in managing digital assets, such as computer files, web domains, and
virtual currency. This bill would provide a procedure for a custodian of digital assets to
disclose the digital assets to a fiduciary or a personal representative. This bill would restrict
a fiduciary's access to certain electronic communications such as email, text messages, and
social media accounts unless the owner or creator of the electronic communications or social
media account has consented in a will, trust, power of attorney, or other record. A BILL TO
BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to fiduciary powers and duties; to adopt...
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SB200
SB200 By Senator McClendon ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to elections; to amend Section 17-4-2,
Code of Alabama 1975, and to add Section 17-4-2.1 to the Code of Alabama 1975, to authorize
the Secretary of State to implement a pilot program for the use of electronic poll books in
lieu of printed lists of qualified voters. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section
1. Section 17-4-2, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §17-4-2. "The
board of registrars, when registration is closed before a primary, general, or special election,
shall certify to the Secretary of State any additions, deletions, corrections, or changes
to the state voter registration list. After Except as provided in Section 17-4-2.1, after
registration has closed and within the 10-day period before an election, the judge of probate
and municipal election officials shall prepare and print a report from the state voter registration
list of the correct alphabetical lists of the qualified electors...
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HB153
172901-1:n:01/08/2016:JET/tj LRS2016-54 HB153 By Representatives Ford, Lindsey, Melton, Clarke,
Drummond, Warren and Lawrence RFD State Government Rd 1 09-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing
law, a preferred vendor that produces or manufactures products in this state, has an assembly
plant or distribution facility in this state, or, in addition to other requirements, is organized
for business under the laws of this state may be awarded the competitively bid public contract
if the bid is no more than five percent greater than the bid of the lowest responsible bidder.
This bill would make the five-percent preference for preferred vendors mandatory. A BILL TO
BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 41-16-20, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to public contracts,
to require awarding authorities accepting competitive bids or proposals to provide a preference
of five percent to resident business entities meeting certain criteria. BE IT ENACTED BY THE
LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall be...
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HB179
173881-1:n:02/10/2016:DSM/cj LRS2016-540 HB179 By Representative Patterson RFD Ways and Means
Education Rd 1 11-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, Alabama employers with less than 50
employees may qualify for an income tax or financial institution excise tax credit for hiring
recently deployed unemployed veterans who have been discharged from active service within
two years from the date of hire. This bill would rename the Heroes for Hire Tax Credit Act
of 2012 as the Veterans Employment Act and provide further for the definition of an unemployed
veteran. This bill would allow Alabama employers with less than 50 employees to qualify for
an income tax or financial institution excise tax credit for hiring unemployed veterans regardless
of when the veterans were discharged from active service. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To
amend Sections 40-18-320, 40-18-321, and 40-18-322, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to tax
credits for hiring veterans; to rename the act the Veterans Employment...
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