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HB181
173937-1:n:02/10/2016:FC*/cj LRS2016-597 HB181 By Representative Martin RFD Insurance Rd 1
11-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, insurance adjusters are defined to be representatives
of the insurance company and not of the insured. This bill would provide for the licensing
and regulation of public adjusters of insurance claims on behalf of insureds. A BILL TO BE
ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to insurance; to provide for the qualifications and procedures for
the licensing of public adjusters; to provide definitions and exceptions to the licensing
and registration requirements; to require public adjusters to take and pass a written examination,
with exception; to provide for nonresident licensing; to require public adjusters to complete
a minimum of 24 hours of continuing education on a biennial basis; to provide standards of
conduct for public adjusters; to require public adjusters to report administrative action
taken against them in other jurisdictions; to give the Commissioner of...
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HB389
175422-1:n:03/08/2016:PMG/th LRS2016-1030 HB389 By Representatives Patterson, Hanes, Pettus,
Whorton (R), Ledbetter, Rowe, Treadaway and Ball RFD State Government Rd 1 10-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS:
Existing law provides a defined benefit retirement plan for any public employee who is first
hired on or after January 1, 2013, by an employer who participates in the Teachers' Retirement
System or the Employees' Retirement System. This bill would redefine the term "Tier I
Plan Member" to include any person who, regardless of his or her date of employment,
is employed as a correctional officer, firefighter, law enforcement officer, or state policeman.
This bill would also redefine the term "Tier II Plan Member" to exclude a person
hired as a correctional officer, firefighter, law enforcement officer, or state policeman.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 36-27-1, 36-27-16, and 36-27-24, Code of Alabama
1975, relating to retirement; to define certain terms relating to the Retirement Systems...
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SB178
173421-1:n:02/04/2016:JMH/th LRS2016-98 SB178 By Senator Marsh RFD Transportation and Energy
Rd 1 09-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would authorize the operation of autonomous motor vehicles
on the public roads of the state and would require that each make and model of autonomous
vehicle be tested and approved for use before being operated on a public road by anyone other
than a licensed tester. This bill would provide that the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency
(ALEA) would license all persons authorized to test autonomous vehicles. This bill would specify
criteria for testing of autonomous technology on the roads of the state. This bill would require
each autonomous vehicle operated on the public roads to carry insurance. This bill would authorize
ALEA to create a new endorsement on the driver's license and specify additional testing requirements
for persons authorized to operate approved autonomous vehicles. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT
To authorize the operation of autonomous motor...
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SB227
SB227 ENGROSSED By Senators Reed and Melson A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To add a new Article
6 to Title 34, Chapter 21, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Board of Nursing; to create
a Loan Repayment Program for Advanced-Practice Nursing; to establish and describe the program,
to be run by the Board of Nursing; to state that the program shall be funded by direct appropriation
from the Education Trust Fund; to provide definitions; to outline the procedure for the Board
to award loans to applicants and to require loan repayment through work in medically underserved
areas, called areas of critical need; to establish provisions for default or other failure
to honor loan-repayment contracts between applicants and the Board; to provide a state income-tax
credit for participants; and to further provide other requirements and powers of the Board
for running the program. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. A new Article
6 of Chapter 21 of Title 34 is added to the Code...
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SB243
SB243 By Senator Reed ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to universities; to enact the University Authority
Act of 2016, to authorize constitutionally created public universities and public universities
operating schools of medicine to form a new type of public corporation to be called an authority;
to express legislative intent; to establish procedures for incorporation of authorities by
universities; to prescribe requirements for and powers of a board of directors and officers
of an authority; to prescribe powers of an authority, which includes the power to form university
affiliates; to authorize authorities to exercise their powers even if the exercise of such
powers would be deemed anticompetitive or monopolistic under federal or state antitrust laws;
to grant authorities the power of eminent domain; to authorize authorities to issue obligations
such as bonds, notes, and other evidences of indebtedness; to authorize liens on the revenues
and assets of an authority or a university...
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SB316
173986-3:n:03/01/2016:KMS/tj LRS2016-614R2 SB316 By Senator Marsh RFD Education and Youth Affairs
Rd 1 01-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Students First Act of 2011 provides a process
for public K-12 school teachers to attain tenure. This bill would create the Preparing and
Rewarding Educational Professionals (PREP) Act of 2016. This bill would provide a procedure
for observing and evaluating teachers, principals, and assistant principals on performance
and student achievement. This bill would make an appropriation of $10,000,000 from the Education
Trust Fund to the Legislative School Performance Recognition Program, for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 2017, to fund rewards earned by schools pursuant to that program. This
bill would require implementation of the Legislative School Performance Recognition Program
before September 1, 2016. This bill would increase the number of years of service required
to attain tenured status pursuant to the Students First Act of 2011, as...
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SB400
172525-2:n:12/16/2015:FC/tj LRS2015-3219R1 SB400 By Senator Chambliss RFD Health and Human
Services Rd 1 12-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a licensed chiropractor is required
to have a minimum of 18 hours of continuing education during the preceding year. This bill
would specify that a licensed chiropractor would be required to complete the number of approved
hours of continuing education as required by rule of the board and would specify that continuing
education hours may be carried forward and used for license renewal for one year. A BILL TO
BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 34-24-165, Code of Alabama 1975, as amended by Act 2015-275
of the 2015 Regular Session, relating to the licensing of the practice of chiropractic; to
further provide for the continuing education requirement for the license renewal of a licensed
chiropractor. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 34-24-165, Code
of Alabama 1975, as amended by Act 2015-275 of the 2015 Regular...
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SB413
173581-3:n:04/07/2016:JET/mfc LRS2016-499R2 SB413 By Senators Pittman, Melson and Scofield
RFD Health and Human Services Rd 1 13-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, if a physician
or other health care practitioner injures a patient because he or she has failed to follow
the governing standard of care in the applicable area of medicine, the patient can bring an
action against the physician or health care practitioner for medical malpractice. This bill
would establish a Patient Compensation System to be administered by the Alabama Department
of Public Health to provide for a mandatory alternative administrative procedure to address
medical malpractice claims by a panel of physicians and medical experts to determine the payment
of damages related to medical injuries. This bill would establish a Patient Compensation Board
to govern the system and to approve a schedule of compensation for confirmed medical injuries.
On or after January 1, 2017, this bill would require a person to submit an...
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HB157
170702-1:n:06/24/2015:JET/th LRS2015-2337 HB157 By Representatives Mooney, Weaver, Harper,
Fridy, Chesteen, Lee, Ledbetter, Wilcox, Millican, Greer, Pettus, Hanes, Holmes (M), Robinson,
Whorton (I), McCutcheon, Williams (JD), Butler, Harbison, Hammon, Wingo and Beech RFD Health
Rd 1 09-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would establish the Assisted Suicide Ban Act to prohibit
a person or a health care provider from providing aid in dying to another person and would
provide civil and criminal penalties for violations. 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;...
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HB228
Rep(s). By Representative Weaver HB228 ENROLLED, An Act, To add a new Article 6 to Title 34,
Chapter 21, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Board of Nursing; to create a Loan Repayment
Program for Advanced-Practice Nursing; to establish and describe the program, to be run by
the Board of Nursing; to state that the program shall be funded by direct appropriation from
the Education Trust Fund; to provide definitions; to outline the procedure for the Board to
award loans to applicants and to require loan repayment through work in medically underserved
areas, called areas of critical need; to establish provisions for default or other failure
to honor loan-repayment contracts between applicants and the Board; and to further provide
other requirements and powers of the Board for running the program. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE
OF ALABAMA: Section 1. A new Article 6 of Chapter 21 of Title 34 is added to the Code of Alabama,
1975, to read as follows: ARTICLE 6. Loan-Repayment Program...
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