SB12
172434-1:n:11/03/2015:JET/tj LRS2015-3155 SB12 By Senator Allen RFD Judiciary Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would provide for expanded civil liability for injuries resulting from acts of terrorism. This bill would provide for the forfeiture of all property used in the course of, or derived from, an act of terrorism. This bill would authorize a person injured by an act of terrorism and law enforcement agencies involved in the investigation, prosecution, mitigation, seizure, or forfeiture process for acts of terrorism to file a claim for costs or damages to be satisfied from forfeited property. This bill would provide for the allocation of proceeds from a forfeiture and disposition, and would specify that investigation expenses must be paid first. This bill would provide a limitation period for asserting a claim against forfeited property. This bill would also authorize a person injured by an act of terrorism to file an action for damages against a person committing an act of...
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SB21
SB21 ENGROSSED By Senator Allen A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to acts of terrorism, to provide for expanded civil liability for injuries resulting from acts of terrorism; to provide for the forfeiture of all property used in the course of, or derived from, an act of terrorism; to authorize a person injured by an act of terrorism and certain law enforcement agencies or private entities to file a claim for costs or damages to be satisfied from forfeited property; to provide for additional fees; to provide for distribution of the fees; to provide for the allocation of proceeds from a forfeiture and disposition; to provide a limitation period for asserting a claim against forfeited property; to authorize a person injured by an act of terrorism to file an action for damages against a person committing an act of terrorism; and to provide for damages. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, all property, including money, used in the...
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SB234
173998-1:n:02/11/2016:JET*/th LRS2016-627 SB234 By Senator Orr RFD Judiciary Rd 1 16-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would create the Alabama RICO (Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations) Act to provide criminal penalties and other sanctions for those who engage in racketeering activity or patterns of racketeering activity. This bill would prohibit a person, through a pattern of racketeering activity or proceeds derived therefrom, from acquiring or maintaining, directly or indirectly, any interest in or control of any enterprise, real property, or personal property of any nature, including money, and would prohibit a person employed by or associated with any enterprise to conduct or participate in, directly or indirectly, an enterprise through a pattern of racketeering activity. This bill would allow courts to enjoin certain violations of the act to protect the rights of innocent persons and would provide that all property of every kind used or derived from a pattern of racketeering...
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HB442
175889-1:n:03/16/2016:JET/tj LRS2016-1211 HB442 By Representative Hill (J) RFD Judiciary Rd 1 17-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would create the Alabama RICO (Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations) Act to provide criminal penalties and other sanctions for those who engage in racketeering activity or patterns of racketeering activity. This bill would prohibit a person, through a pattern of racketeering activity or proceeds derived therefrom, from acquiring or maintaining, directly or indirectly, any interest in or control of any enterprise, real property, or personal property of any nature, including money, and would prohibit a person employed by or associated with any enterprise to conduct or participate in, directly or indirectly, an enterprise through a pattern of racketeering activity. This bill would allow courts to enjoin certain violations of the act to protect the rights of innocent persons and would provide that all property of every kind used or derived from a pattern of...
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HB556
177178-3:n:04/19/2016:LFO-KF/bdl HB556 By Representatives Ingram and Clouse RFD Ways and Means General Fund Rd 1 19-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under current law, the Department of Revenue collects a fee for issuing and processing certain motor vehicle titles. This bill levies an additional processing fee for issuing and processing such titles and provide for the distribution of proceeds. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 32-8-6, 32-8-87, and 32-20-4, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to motor vehicle titles; to levy an additional processing fee for issuing and processing certain motor vehicle titles; and to provide for the distribution of proceeds. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 32-8-6, 32-8-87, and 32-20-4, Code of Alabama 1975, are hereby amended to read as follows: ยง32-8-6. "(a) There shall be paid to the department for issuing and processing documents required by this chapter a fee of fifteen dollars ($15) plus an additional processing fee of...
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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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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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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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