HB405
175708-1:n:03/15/2016:JET/tj LRS2016-1131 HB405 By Representative England RFD Judiciary Rd
1 15-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a person charged with a misdemeanor criminal offense,
traffic violation, or municipal ordinance violation and certain felony offenses may petition
the circuit court to have the criminal record expunged if the charge was dismissed or if he
or she meets other limited conditions. This bill would provide for the expungement of convictions
for misdemeanor criminal offenses, traffic violations, or municipal ordinance violations and
certain Class C and Class D felony convictions, including those adjudicated as a youthful
offender, under limited circumstances. Also under existing law, the filing fee to expunge
a criminal charge is $300. This bill would provide for a filing fee of $500 for the expungement
of criminal convictions. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 115-27-1, 15-27-2,
15-27-3, 15-27-4, 15-27-6, 15-27-7, and 15-27-8, Code of Alabama 1975,...
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HB497
176399-1:n:04/01/2016:JET/cj LRS2016-1351 HB497 By Representatives Baker and Jones RFD Judiciary
Rd 1 05-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a person charged with a misdemeanor criminal
offense, traffic violation, or municipal ordinance violation and felony offenses, excluding
violent offenses, may petition the circuit court to have the criminal record expunged if the
charge was dismissed or if he or she meets other limited conditions. This bill would expand
the expungement of criminal records to include all felony charges, including violent offenses,
that are the subject of successful malicious or frivolous prosecution civil claims. A BILL
TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 15-27-2, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the expungement
of criminal records, to expand the expungement of criminal records to include charges that
are the subject of successful malicious prosecution civil claims, including violent felony
offenses. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1....
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SB174
173489-1:n:02/05/2016:JET/cj LRS2016-115 SB174 By Senator Whatley RFD Judiciary Rd 1 09-FEB-16
SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a person charged with a crime that is committed when he or she
is under the age of 19 may be charged as a youthful offender. Also under existing law, a person
charged with a misdemeanor criminal offense, traffic violation, or municipal ordinance violation
and certain felony offenses may petition the circuit court to have the criminal record expunged
if the charge was dismissed or if he or she meets other limited conditions. This bill would
provide for the expungement of the criminal record of a youthful offender. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT To add Section 15-27-2.1 to the Code of Alabama 1975; to provide for the expungement
of the criminal record of a person charged as a youthful offender. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE
OF ALABAMA: Section 1. Section 15-27-2.1 is added to the Code of Alabama 1975, to read as
follows: §15-27-2.1. (a) Except as provided in...
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SB259
SB259 By Senators Coleman-Madison, Orr, Marsh, Dial, Smitherman, Beasley, Ross, Melson, Holtzclaw
and Waggoner ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to motor vehicles; to amend Sections 32-5A-195, 32-5A-304,
32-6-49.11, and 32-6-49.14, Code of Alabama 1975, to reduce the number of days in which a
court must forward to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency a record of conviction of certain
traffic offenses; to revise the penalties for persons operating commercial vehicles who are
convicted of specified offenses relating to railroad-highway grade crossings; to reduce the
number of days in which the agency must notify the driver's license issuing authority in the
licensing state of a nonresident who is convicted of certain commercial vehicle traffic offenses;
to require retention of certain information on a person's driving record under certain conditions;
and to make other technical, non-substantive changes. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF
ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 32-5A-195, 32-5A-304,...
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SB401
SB401 By Senators Dunn, Beasley and Coleman-Madison ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to the City
of Bessemer, Alabama, in Jefferson County; authorizing automated traffic safety law enforcement
in the City of Bessemer, Alabama, as a civil violation; providing certain procedures to be
followed by the City using automated photographic traffic enforcement; providing that the
owner of the vehicle involved in running a traffic light, stop sign, or violating the speed
limit in the City of Bessemer is presumptively liable for a civil violation and the payment
of a specified fine, but providing procedures to contest liability; providing for jurisdiction
in Jefferson County and the City of Bessemer over such civil violations and allowing petitions
for judicial review in the Jefferson County Circuit Court for trial de novo; creating a cause
of action for any person held responsible for payment of the fine against the person who was
actually operating a vehicle during the commission of a civil...
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SB324
SB324 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a minor who has attained 16 years of age may be charged,
arrested, and tried as an adult for capital offenses, other specified felonies, and certain
lesser included offenses. This bill would repeal this provision and would allow for the transfer
of a child 14 years of age or more from the juvenile court to the circuit court if the child
is alleged to have committed a capital offense, other specified felonies, and certain lesser
included offenses. This bill would also specify that the transfer of a case from juvenile
court to circuit court does not prohibit a circuit court judge from granting an individual
youthful offender status. Existing law also specifies who may be detained or confined in secure
custody and when a child may be detained in a jail or other facility for the detention of
adults. This bill would provide that a child 14 years of age or older whose case was transferred
from the juvenile court to the circuit court may be detained or...
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HB440
175063-3:n:03/16/2016:JET*/th LRS2016-926R2 HB440 By Representative Hill (J) RFD Judiciary
Rd 1 17-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a case in which a child 14 years of age or more
is alleged to have committed an act that would constitute a criminal offense if committed
by an adult may be transferred from juvenile court to circuit court under certain conditions.
This bill would require the juvenile court clerk to forward to the circuit or district court
all papers connected with the case within a specified time, would require the circuit or district
court, within a specified time, to examine all orders, papers, reports, and studies and would
require for reversion of the case to the juvenile court under certain conditions. Also under
existing law, a minor who has attained 16 years of age may be charged, arrested, and tried
as an adult for capital offenses, other specified felonies, and certain lesser included offenses.
This bill would require the juvenile court to maintain...
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SB82
SB82 By Senators Dial and Holley ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Sections 34-30-1, 34-30-3, 34-30-5,
34-30-20, 34-30-22, 34-30-24, 34-30-30, 34-30-31, and 34-30-33, Code of Alabama 1975; to further
define the practice of social work and the licensure of master social workers and independent
clinical social workers licensed by the State Board of Social Work Examiners. BE IT ENACTED
BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 34-30-1, 34-30-3, 34-30-5, 34-30-20, 34-30-22,
34-30-24, 34-30-30, 34-30-31, and 34-30-33, Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows:
§34-30-1. "As used in this chapter, the following words and terms shall have the following
meanings: "(1) BOARD. The State Board of Social Work Examiners established under this
chapter. "(2) SOCIAL WORK. The professional activity of helping individuals, groups,
or communities enhance or restore their capacity for social functioning, and of preventing
or controlling social problems altering societal conditions as a means...
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HB59
172609-1:n:12/09/2015:FC/tj LRS2015-3350 HB59 By Representative Johnson (R) RFD Boards, Agencies
and Commissions Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would further define the practice of social
work and would redesignate the licensure classification of "graduate social worker"
to "master social worker" and the licensure classification of "certified social
worker" to "independent clinical social worker" as licensed by the State Board
of Social Work Examiners. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 34-30-1, 34-30-3,
34-30-5, 34-30-20, 34-30-22, 34-30-24, 34-30-30, 34-30-31, and 34-30-33, Code of Alabama 1975;
to further define the practice of social work and the licensure of master social workers and
independent clinical social workers licensed by the State Board of Social Work Examiners.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 34-30-1, 34-30-3, 34-30-5,
34-30-20, 34-30-22, 34-30-24, 34-30-30, 34-30-31, and 34-30-33, Code of Alabama 1975, are
amended to read...
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SB389
176409-1:n:04/04/2016:PMG/mfc LRS2016-1365 SB389 By Senator Sanders RFD Judiciary Rd 1 05-APR-16
SYNOPSIS: This bill would prohibit the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency from suspending
the driver's license of an individual for failure to pay a fine, penalty, fee, or court cost
for convictions of or for failure to appear on charges arising from certain traffic violations.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to suspension of driver's licenses; to amend Section
32-5A-195, Code of Alabama 1975, to prohibit the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency from
suspending the driver's license of an individual for failure to pay a fine, penalty, fee,
or court cost for convictions of or for failure to appear on charges arising from certain
traffic violations. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 32-5A-195,
Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §32-5A-195. "(a) The Director of
Public Safety Secretary of the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency is hereby...
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