HB413
173614-1:n:02/08/2016:JMH/tj LRS2016-461 HB413 By Representatives Givan and Todd RFD Judiciary Rd 1 15-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, additional penalties are imposed against a person if the offense committed is motivated by the victim's race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, or physical or mental disability. This bill would provide additional penalties for crimes motivated by the victim's sexual orientation or gender identity or expression. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 13A-5-13, Code of Alabama 1975, as amended by Act 2015-185 (2015 Regular Session), relating to hate crimes; to impose additional penalties for crimes motivated by the victim's sexual orientation or gender identity or expression. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 13A-5-13, Code of Alabama 1975, as amended by Act 2015-185 (2015 Regular Session), is amended to read as follows: ยง13A-5-13. "(a) The Legislature finds and declares the following: "(1) It is the...
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SB349
SB349 ENGROSSED By Senator Ward A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to crimes and offenses, corrections, and pardons and paroles; to amend Sections 12-25-34, 13A-4-1, 13A-4-2, and 13A-4-3, Code of Alabama 1975, Sections 6, 7, 9, 11, and 18 of Act 2015-185, 2015 Regular Session, now appearing as Sections 13A-8-4.1, 13A-8-8.1, 13A-8-10.25, 13A-8-18.1, 15-22-26.2, and 15-22-29.1, Code of Alabama 1975, respectively, Sections 13A-5-6 and 15-18-8, Code of Alabama 1975, as last amended by Act 2015-463, 2015 Regular Session, and Sections 12-25-32, 15-18-172, 15-22-29, 15-22-32, 15-22-52, 15-22-54, and 29-2-20, Code of Alabama 1975, as last amended by Act 2015-185, 2015 Regular Session, to clarify when modifications to the initial voluntary sentencing standards are effective; to modify the predicate monetary values of theft of property in the third degree, theft of lost property in the third degree, theft of services in the third degree, and receiving stolen property in the third degree; to...
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HB446
175363-1:n:03/08/2016:JET/th LRS2016-1014 HB446 By Representative Jones RFD Judiciary Rd 1 17-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, there are certain periods of confinement that may be imposed for parolees and probationers who violate the terms of parole or probation, with exceptions. Furthermore, significant revisions were made to the criminal justice, corrections, and probation and parole systems during the 2015 Regular Session (Act 2015-185). This bill would further clarify certain provisions of Act 2015-185, 2015 Regular Session, including clarification of when modifications to the initial voluntary sentencing standards are effective and the periods of confinement that may be imposed for violations and would specify that, prior to the imposition of confinement, the parolee or probationer must be presented with a written violation report. This bill would modify the predicate monetary values of theft of property in the third degree, theft of lost property in the third degree, theft of...
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SB70
165159-1:n:03/04/2015:KBH/cj LRS2015-851 SB70 By Senators Smitherman, Singleton and Coleman-Madison RFD Judiciary Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Existing law does not require the keeping of statistics to determine if traffic stops are being made solely on the basis of the racial or ethnic status of persons. This bill would define racial profiling and would prohibit a law enforcement officer from engaging in racial profiling. This bill would require municipal police departments and the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency to adopt written policies to prohibit racial profiling; would require the adoption of the forms to be used for statistics of traffic stops; would provide for complaints; and would require reports to be filed in the Office of the Attorney General. 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...
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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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HB167
Rep(s). By Representative Hill (M) HB167 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the Alabama Massage Therapy Licensure Act; to amend Sections 34-43-3, 34-43-5, 34-43-6, 34-43-7, 34-43-9, 34-43-11, 34-43-12, 34-43-14, 34-43-15, 34-43-17, 34-43-20, and 34-43-21, Code of Alabama 1975, and to repeal Section 34-43-10, Code of Alabama 1975; to delete any reference to a temporary permit to practice massage therapy; to expand the definition of therapeutic massage and extend exemptions to the act; to delete antiquated language; to provide compensation for board members; to change the name of the executive secretary to executive director; to provide an excuse for absences from board meetings; to delete requirements that the oath of office of board members be filed with the Governor and that certificates of appointments be issued; to remove a retesting limit; to increase the minimum hours of supervised course instruction for licensure; to require that applicants for licensure be 18...
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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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SB222
173289-1:n:02/01/2016:KMS/mfc LRS2016-263 SB222 By Senator Smitherman RFD Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Rd 1 11-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Alabama Massage Therapy Licensure Act governs the practice of massage therapy in this state. This bill would expand the persons exempt from the chapter and would delete any reference to a temporary permit to practice massage therapy. This bill would delete antiquated language. This bill would provide compensation to board members and would change the makeup of the board. This bill would change the name of the executive secretary to executive director. This bill would list reasons for excused absences from board meetings. This bill would remove the requirements that the oath of office of board members be filed with the Governor and that the Governor issue certificates of appointment to board members. This bill would increase the minimum hours of supervised course instruction for licensure. This bill would require that...
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HB419
forthwith. "d. The proceeds from the tax of one-half of one percent to the Greene County Firefighters Association. "e. The proceeds from the tax of two percent to the Greene County Board of Education. "f. The proceeds from the tax of one-half of one percent to the Greene County E-911 Communications District. "g. The proceeds from the tax of one percent to the Greene County Hospital and Nursing Home. "h. The proceeds from the tax of one-quarter of one percent to the Greene County Industrial Development Board. "i. The proceeds from the tax of one-quarter of one percent to the Greene County Ambulance Service. "j. The proceeds from the tax of three-quarters of one percent to the Greene County Housing Authority. "k. The proceeds from the remaining tax of three-quarters of one percent from the local gross receipts, tax based upon criteria adopted by the Greene County Gaming Commission, shall be awarded by the Greene County Gaming Commission to nonprofit organizations that provide...
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