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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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SB394
176622-1:n:04/07/2016:PMG/th LRS2016-1455 SB394 By Senators Albritton, Orr, Brewbaker, Melson,
Coleman-Madison, Livingston, Shelnutt, Stutts, Ward and Marsh RFD Finance and Taxation General
Fund Rd 1 07-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, salaries of department heads and assistant
department heads of the Governor's cabinet and exempt employees and executive assistants in
the Governor's office are fixed by the Governor in accordance with recommendations by the
State Personnel Board of appropriate pay ranges within the state pay plan. This bill would
require the State Personnel Board to establish an appropriate pay range for each department
head and assistant department head of the Governor's cabinet and exempt employees and executive
assistants in the Governor's office and would cap the salary for each new department head
and assistant department head and exempt employees at 10 percent greater than the lowest salary
of the pay range established by the State Personnel Board. This bill...
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SB52
SB52 By Senator Bussman ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to the Alabama Sunset Law; to continue the
existence and functioning of the Board of Examiners of Mine Personnel with certain modifications;
to amend Section 25-9-9, Code of Alabama 1975, so as to require diversity in the membership
of the board; and to remove the board from the sunset review process. BE IT ENACTED BY THE
LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. Pursuant to the Alabama Sunset Law, the Sunset Committee
recommends the continuance of the Board of Examiners of Mine Personnel, with the additional
recommendation for statutory change as set out in Sections 3 and 4. Section 2. The existence
and functioning of the Board of Examiners of Mine Personnel, created and functioning pursuant
to Sections 25-9-1 to 25-9-18, inclusive, Code of Alabama 1975, is continued, and those code
sections are expressly preserved. Section 3. Section 25-9-9 of the Code of Alabama 1975, is
amended to read as follows: "ยง25-9-9. "There shall be appointed by...
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HB423
173657-1:n:02/10/2016:JMH/th LRS2016-506 HB423 By Representatives Hall, Todd and Daniels RFD
Judiciary Rd 1 15-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would create the Alabama Innocence Inquiry Commission
within the Administrative Office of Courts and would provide for the duties and functions
of the commission. This bill would establish a procedure by which a person convicted of a
felony could petition for a hearing before the commission in order to present credible, verifiable
evidence of innocence that has not previously been presented at trial or considered at a hearing
granted through postconviction relief. This bill would authorize the commission to hear the
evidence and, at its discretion, refer the case back to the court of original jurisdiction
for additional judicial review. This bill would specify that there is a moratorium on executions
until June 1, 2017. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To create the Alabama Innocence Inquiry Commission
within the Administrative Office of Courts; to...
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HB457
175381-1:n:03/10/2016:PMG/th LRS2016-1013 HB457 By Representatives Wood, Pettus, Fridy and
Rowe RFD State Government Rd 1 22-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a Tier II correctional
officer, firefighter, or law enforcement officer is eligible for full retirement benefits
if he or she retires after the age of 56 with at least 10 years of creditable service as a
correctional officer, firefighter, or law enforcement officer. This bill would allow Tier
II members of the Employees' Retirement System or the Teachers' Retirement System employed
as a correctional officer, firefighter, or law enforcement officer to retire with full retirement
benefits upon completion of 25 years of service. The bill would also provide that Tier II
members of the Employees' Retirement System or the Teachers' Retirement System employed as
a correctional officer, firefighter, or law enforcement officer shall contribute eight and
one-quarter percent of his or her earnable compensation to the retirement system. A...
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HB527
176717-1:n:04/07/2016:PMG/tj LRS2016-1478 HB527 By Representatives Tuggle, Weaver, Boothe,
South and Pringle RFD State Government Rd 1 12-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, salaries
of department heads and assistant department heads of the Governor's cabinet and exempt employees
and executive assistants in the Governor's office are fixed by the Governor in accordance
with recommendations by the State Personnel Board of appropriate pay ranges within the state
pay plan. This bill would freeze the salary for department heads and assistant department
heads of the Governor's cabinet and exempt employees and executive assistants in the Governor's
office, with regard to those individuals serving under the current Governor. This bill would
provide that, beginning January 14, 2019, department heads and assistant department heads
of the Governor's cabinet and exempt employees and executive assistants in the Governor's
office shall be deemed classified employees for purposes of salary...
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HB164
173174-1:n:01/29/2016:PMG/cj LRS2016-109 HB164 By Representative Black RFD State Government
Rd 1 09-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Permanent Legislative Committee on Reapportionment,
comprised of members of the Legislature, is responsible for preparing a reapportionment plan
for state legislative districts and congressional districts. This bill would establish a temporary
redistricting commission, to establish legislative and State Board of Education districts
after each United States census. This bill would provide for the appointment of members to
the redistricting commission. This bill would prohibit state legislators and members of the
State Board of Education from attempting to influence members of the redistricting commission
when establishing district boundaries. This bill would also require the Permanent Legislative
Committee on Reapportionment to provide data, maps, and technical assistance to the redistricting
commission as needed. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT...
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HB245
172946-1:n:01/12/2016:PMG/cj LRS2016-68 HB245 By Representatives McClammy and Knight RFD Constitution,
Campaigns and Elections Rd 1 16-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a person convicted of
a felony involving moral turpitude is prohibited from voting until he or she has been released
upon completion of a sentence, has been pardoned, has completed probation or parole, and has
paid any victim restitution. Restoration of voting rights is made through an application to
the Board of Pardons and Paroles. This bill would provide for the automatic restoration of
voting rights of a person who has been convicted of a felony involving moral turpitude when
he or she is discharged from incarceration. This bill would specify responsibilities of the
Secretary of State concerning such voter restoration. This bill would provide for absentee
voting for persons who are eligible to vote and are incarcerated. This bill would repeal the
provisions of state law that provide the procedure for the Board of...
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HB284
173517-1:n:02/12/2016:PMG/th LRS2016-356 HB284 By Representatives Johnson (K), Ball, Pettus
and McCutcheon RFD Health Rd 1 23-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, certified nurse midwives
are licensed by the State Board of Nursing and the Board of Medical Examiners to practice
nurse midwifery. This bill would establish a State Board of Midwifery to license and regulate
the practice of midwifery. This bill would: provide for the composition of the board members
and function of the board; specify requirements for the licensing of midwives; provide for
licensing fees; and establish guidelines for the practice of midwifery. This bill also would
provide for 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...
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HB42
172870-1:n:01/06/2016:JET/tj LRS2016-38 HB42 By Representative Johnson (K) RFD Constitution,
Campaigns and Elections Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under Article V of the United States Constitution,
Congress must call a convention upon the application of the Legislatures of two-thirds of
the states to consider proposed amendments to the Constitution. Proposed amendments must then
be ratified by three-fourths of the states. This bill would adopt the Compact for a Balanced
Budget to facilitate the calling of an Article V constitutional convention with the intent
of amending the United States Constitution to include a balanced budget requirement for Congress.
The Compact would govern membership and withdrawal of Compact members, establish the compact
Commission to promote the Compact and to coordinate performance of obligations under the Compact,
provide procedures for applying for an Article V constitutional convention, specify qualifications
and duties of convention delegates, and establish...
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