HB326
173229-1:n:02/04/2016:PMG/mfc LRS2016-261 HB326 By Representatives Todd, Hall, Coleman, Moore (M), Rogers, Jackson, England, Melton, Grimsley, Morrow, Beech, Buskey, Howard, Bracy, Polizos, Drummond, Forte, Warren, Greer, Sessions, Gaston, Pringle, Collins, Nordgren, Rowe, Henry, Treadaway and Harper RFD Financial Services Rd 1 25-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, title loan lenders are not licensed. This bill would provide for the licensure and regulation of title loan lenders by the State Banking Department. This bill would prescribe maximum annual interest rates for title loans. This bill would prescribe procedures when there is a default of a title loan. This bill would prohibit the issuance of a title loan to a person under the age of 19 years. This bill would provide for the enforcement of the act by fines and criminal 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...
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SB301
173229-1:n:02/04/2016:PMG/mfc LRS2016-261 SB301 By Senator Orr RFD Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Rd 1 24-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, title loan lenders are not licensed. This bill would provide for the licensure and regulation of title loan lenders by the State Banking Department. This bill would prescribe maximum annual interest rates for title loans. This bill would prescribe procedures when there is a default of a title loan. This bill would prohibit the issuance of a title loan to a person under the age of 19 years. This bill would provide for the enforcement of the act by fines and criminal 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...
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HB526
176321-1:n:04/06/2016:LLR/tj LRS2016-1308 HB526 By Representative Scott RFD Financial Services Rd 1 12-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would create the Alabama Motor Vehicle Title Loan Act. The bill would: Require licensure by the State Banking Department for a person to act as a title loan lender; provide for the application for licensure; require a bond and a nonrefundable application and investigation fee; provide for inactive licenses, renewal and reactivation of licenses, a fee for the license, and for the denial, suspension, or revocation of licenses. The bill would specify acts which constitute violations for which certain disciplinary actions may be taken; would provide for the imposition of fines and criminal penalties; and would provide remedies for title loans made or serviced without proper licensure. The bill would establish requirements for a title loan agreement; would provide for reclaiming a repossessed motor vehicle under certain circumstances; and would provide payment of...
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SB330
175097-1:n:03/07/2016:PMG/th LRS2016-916 SB330 By Senator Ward RFD Banking and Insurance Rd 1 08-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, lenders of $1,000 or less are licensed and regulated under the Alabama Small Loan Act. This bill would authorize non-bank lenders to issue short-term unsecured loans, known as flex loans. This bill would provide for the licensure and regulation of lenders of flex loans by the State Banking Department. This bill would establish the maximum interest rate and maximum duration of a flex loan and provide for fees that may be charged to a customer. This bill would set qualifications, including financial guarantees, for lenders and provide civil penalties for violations by lenders. This bill would also authorize the State Banking Department to enforce the provisions of this act and promulgate rules. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to short-term loans; to authorize non-bank lenders to issue short-term unsecured loans, known as flex loans; to provide for...
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SB91
SB91 ENGROSSED By Senator Orr A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 5-18A-3, 5-18A-6, 5-18A-12, and 5-18A-13, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the business of deferred presentment services; to increase the nonrefundable license fee and provide that one half of the increase would be paid to the State Banking Department and one half to the General Fund; to expand the licensure requirements for any person engaged in the business of deferred presentment services to include services offered by mail, telephone, Internet, mobile device application, or in person; to provide that a person who attempts to evade the licensure requirement for the business of deferred presentment services would be guilty of a criminal offense; to provide penalties; to further regulate the business of deferred presentment services by regulating the fees, interest, number of loans, term of a loan, finance charges, and repayment of a loan; and in connection therewith would have as its purpose or effect the...
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HB342
174690-1:n:02/24/2016:LLR/tj LRS2016-829 HB342 By Representative Todd RFD Financial Services Rd 1 25-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a license is required for any person engaged in the business of deferred presentment services. This bill would expand the licensure requirement for persons engaged in the business of deferred presentment services to include services offered by mail, telephone, Internet, mobile device application, or in person. This bill would increase the nonrefundable license fee and provide that one half of the increase would be paid to the State Banking Department and one half to the General Fund. This bill would provide that a person who attempts to evade the licensure requirement for the business of deferred presentment services would be guilty of a criminal offense and would provide penalties. This bill would further regulate the business of deferred presentment services by regulating the fees, interest, number of loans, term of a loan, finance charges, and...
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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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HB297
174362-1:n:02/23/2016:LLR/tj LRS2016-727 HB297 By Representatives Garrett, Faulkner, Mooney, Scott, Boyd, Melton, Forte, Knight, Beech, McCampbell, Morrow, Lawrence, Clarke, Warren, Drummond, Fridy, Rowe, Shedd, Collins, Ledbetter and Pettus RFD Financial Services Rd 1 24-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Existing law regulates deferred presentment services. This bill would allow the State Banking Department to require an applicant for a license to engage in deferred presentment services to apply through the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System and Registry and would require a license for each location at which deferred presentment loans are made. This bill would require a licensee who offers deferred presentment services to offer an extended repayment option prior to the commencement of a civil action; would limit the fee that could be collected on a check returned for insufficient funds; would provide for when the period of the deferred presentment transaction begins and eliminate any additional...
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HB459
attorneys, engineers, consultants, and other professionals as the board shall deem necessary for the conduct of the business of the institute. "(13) To provide grants to educational, governmental, nonprofit, community-based, workforce development, economic development, and other organizations and associations engaged in the education, recruitment, training, placement, and professional development of persons engaged in activities leading to the furtherance of careers in commercial and industrial construction in accordance with the purposes of the institute. "(14) To cooperate or partner, or both, with regional and national organizations promoting construction workforce development, including the sharing of non-monetary marketing and educational resources and databases, in furtherance of the purposes of the institute. "(15) To do all things necessary or convenient to carry out the powers and purposes conferred by this section. "(16) To exercise any and all powers permissible under...
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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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