HB292
173599-2:n:02/09/2016:JET/th LRS2016-317R1 HB292 By Representative Rowe RFD Military and Veterans Affairs Rd 1 24-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Existing law does not provide a specific remedy for the state to pursue damages sustained when a person or entity commits false or fraudulent acts against the state. This bill would establish the Alabama Medicaid False Claims Act, to provide a remedy for fraudulent claims in the Alabama Medicaid program. This bill would provide that certain persons who make false claims or commit fraud against the Medicaid program would be liable to the state for three times the amount of damage sustained, a civil penalty, and any associated costs, including attorneys' fees. This bill would provide for the responsibilities of the Attorney General and private individuals in investigating and proceeding against violators in civil actions. This bill would prohibit any employer from taking retaliatory action or preventing an employee from disclosing information to government or...
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SB216
173599-2:n:02/09/2016:JET/th LRS2016-317R1 SB216 By Senator Ward RFD Judiciary Rd 1 11-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Existing law does not provide a specific remedy for the state to pursue damages sustained when a person or entity commits false or fraudulent acts against the state. This bill would establish the Alabama Medicaid False Claims Act, to provide a remedy for fraudulent claims in the Alabama Medicaid program. This bill would provide that certain persons who make false claims or commit fraud against the Medicaid program would be liable to the state for three times the amount of damage sustained, a civil penalty, and any associated costs, including attorneys' fees. This bill would provide for the responsibilities of the Attorney General and private individuals in investigating and proceeding against violators in civil actions. This bill would prohibit any employer from taking retaliatory action or preventing an employee from disclosing information to government or law enforcement agencies...
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HB433
Rep(s). By Representatives Williams (JD), Coleman, Boyd and Ball HB433 ENROLLED, An Act, To add Section 13A-12-123 to the Code of Alabama 1975, to provide a definition of "sexually exploited child"; to prohibit a sexually exploited child from being adjudicated delinquent or convicted of a crime of prostitution; to provide that a sexually exploited child engaged in prostitution may be adjudicated a child in need of supervision or a dependent child; to prohibit the transfer of a case involving a sexually exploited child who commits an act of prostitution from the jurisdiction of juvenile court to any adult court; to authorize a juvenile court to retain jurisdiction over a sexually exploited child; to provide for certain court orders in the best interests of the child; to provide that certain social and community services will be made available to sexually exploited children; to authorize an additional fine for certain crimes relating to prostitution; to require certain persons convicted...
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HB104
OF FUNDS: Alabama State Board of Chiropractic Examiner's Fund 504,000 As provided in Section 34-24-143, Code of Alabama 1975. Total Chiropractic Examiners, Alabama State Board of 504,000 504,000 Choctawhatchee, Pea and Yellow Rivers Watershed Management Authority: Water Resource Development Program 10,000 10,000 SOURCE OF FUNDS: Choctawhatchee, Pea and Yellow Rivers Fund 10,000 Total Choctawhatchee, Pea and Yellow Rivers Watershed Management Authority 10,000 10,000 Commerce, Department of: Industrial Development Program 5,010,544 350,000 5,360,544 Of the above appropriation, $75,000 shall be expended for the Robotics Technology Park. Skills Enhancement and Employment Opportunities Program 759,456 41,686,938 42,446,394 SOURCE OF FUNDS: State General Fund 5,770,000 Departmental Receipts 350,000 Federal and Local Funds 41,686,938 Total Commerce, Department of 5,770,000 42,036,938 47,806,938 Conservation and Natural Resources, Department of: State Land Management Program 20,049,291...
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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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HB458
175457-4:n:03/17/2016:JET/tj LRS2016-1011R3 HB458 By Representative Rowe RFD Judiciary Rd 1 22-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the commission of domestic violence is a crime, and there are provisions to protect domestic violence victims from further acts of violence. Furthermore, during the 2015 Regular Session, significant revisions were made to existing provisions in law governing domestic violence offenses and domestic violence protection orders (Act 2015-496). This bill would clarify certain provisions of Act 2015-496, including clarification of definitions, including dating relationships and household members, certain requirements for sworn petitions for protection orders, notice of hearing and service of process requirements, fines and penalties for violations of protection orders, arrests without warrants for violation of protection orders, release and bail of domestic violence offenders, and provisions governing domestic violence by strangulation or suffocation. Amendment...
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SB430
177434-1:n:04/20/2016:JET/th LRS2016-1648 SB430 By Senator Scofield RFD Judiciary Rd 1 20-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the commission of domestic violence is a crime, and there are provisions to protect domestic violence victims from further acts of violence. Furthermore, during the 2015 Regular Session, significant revisions were made to existing provisions in law governing domestic violence offenses and domestic violence protection orders (Act 2015-496). This bill would clarify certain provisions of Act 2015-496, including clarification of definitions, including dating relationships and household members, certain requirements for sworn petitions for protection orders, notice of hearing and service of process requirements, fines and penalties for violations of protection orders, arrests without warrants for violation of protection orders, release and bail of domestic violence offenders, and provisions governing domestic violence by strangulation or suffocation. Amendment 621...
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SB317
SB317 By Senators Allen and Waggoner ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to athlete agents, to enact the Revised Uniform Athlete Agents Act, to provide for the registration of athlete agents and the regulation of the relationship between athlete agents and student athletes; to provide definitions, licensing requirements, reciprocal licensing, agency contract requirements, notification requirements, criminal and civil penalties, and civil remedies; and, in this connection, to add Chapter 26B (commencing with Section 8-26B-1), and repeal Chapter 26A (commencing with Section 8-26A-1) of, Title 8 of the Code of Alabama 1975; and in connection therewith would have as its purpose or effect the requirement of a new or increased expenditure of local funds within the meaning of 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. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1....
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SB2
169821-1:n:05/21/2015:FC/tj LRS2015-2118 SB2 By Senator Bussman RFD Health and Human Services Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, after a child has been placed in the legal custody of the Department of Human Resources, the department may request the court to appoint a kinship guardian to care for the child. This bill would specify that the department would not be required to consider a relative of the child who resides outside of this state for appointment if the relative has not notified the department within six months after the child has been placed in the legal custody of the department that the person desires to be considered for appointment as a kinship guardian. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating the Department of Human Resources; to amend Section 12-15-314 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to written requests of the department for the appointment of kinship guardians; to specify that the department would not be required to consider a relative of the child who...
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HB255
publicly traded corporation held exclusively for investment purposes. "5. A manufacturer of recreational vehicles which as of December 31, 1999, owns, operates, or controls a facility in this state for performance of motor vehicle warranty repair or service work on recreational vehicles manufactured by that manufacturer. "6. The manufacturer or distributor is owning, operating, or controlling an entity primarily engaged in the business of renting passenger and commercial motor vehicles and industrial and construction equipment, as well as activities incidental to said businesses, including warranty and repair work on vehicles that it owns, previously owned, or takes in trade. "7. A manufacturer or distributor that: "(i) Manufactures or distributes engines for installation in a vehicle having as its primary purpose the transport of a person or persons or property on a public highway and having a gross vehicle weight rating of more than 16,000 pounds, provided that the manufacturer does...
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