SB143
SB143 ENGROSSED By Senator Albritton A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 22-9A-17, 30-1-5, 30-1-12, and 30-1-16 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to abolish the requirement that a marriage license be issued by the judge of probate and replace existing state statutory marriage law with a statutory contract for marriage; to provide that a marriage would be entered into by two parties; to provide that the judge of probate would record each marriage presented to the probate court for recording and would forward the contract to the Office of Vital Statistics; to provide for the content of a properly formed marriage; and to repeal Sections 30-1-9, 30-1-10, 30-1-11, 30-1-13, and 30-1-14 of the Code of Alabama 1975. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 22-9A-17, 30-1-5, 30-1-12, and 30-1-16 of the Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: ยง22-9A-17. "(a) A record of each marriage performed in this state shall be filed with the Office of Vital...
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HB362
175045-1:n:03/02/2016:JMH/th LRS2016-923 HB362 By Representative Hill (J) RFD Judiciary Rd 1 03-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, marriage licenses are issued by the judge of probate and the marriage is required to be solemnized by a person authorized to perform marriages. This bill establishes the procedure for two people to enter into a marriage and requires the recording of such marriage with the judge of probate. This bill would require the judge of probate to transmit each recorded marriage received by the judge of probate during the preceding calendar month to the Office of Vital Statistics on or before the fifth day of the following calendar month. This bill would eliminate the requirement of marriage licenses. This bill would provide that the two parties desiring to enter into a marriage must record certain affidavits, forms, and data regarding the parties entering into the marriage with the judge of probate. This bill would provide that it shall be the responsibility of the...
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HB331
173038-2:n:02/08/2016:JMH/tj LRS2015-3428R1 HB331 By Representative Jones RFD Judiciary Rd 1 25-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Existing case law recognizes common law marriages in this state if the parties have capacity, the present intent to enter into a permanent marriage, and there is public recognition of the marriage. This bill would provide two methods of proving the existence of a common law marriage. This bill would codify the elements required by case law to establish the existence of a common law marriage-capacity and would specify that the parties could prove the existence of a common law marriage by proving the existence of each element by clear and convincing evidence. This bill would also provide that the parties to a common law marriage could prove the marriage by filing a properly executed declaration of common law marriage in the probate office. This bill would establish the required contents of the declaration. This bill would provide that a properly executed declaration is prima...
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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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HB241
173341-1:n:02/03/2016:PMG/mfc LRS2016-274 HB241 By Representatives Pringle, South, Sessions, Morrow, Beech, McCampbell, Williams (JD) and Greer RFD Commerce and Small Business Rd 1 16-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would authorize public universities operating schools of medicine to form a new type of public corporation to be called an authority. This bill would provide procedures for the incorporation, reincorporation, and dissolution of an authority. This bill would prescribe powers of an authority, including the power to form university affiliates, the power of eminent domain, and the power to incur indebtedness. This bill would authorize an authority to exercise its powers even if doing so would be deemed anticompetitive or monopolistic under federal or state antitrust laws. This bill would authorize liens on the revenues and assets of an authority or university affiliate. This bill would exempt an authority and university affiliate from state taxation and exempt indebtedness issued by...
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SB243
SB243 By Senator Reed ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to universities; to enact the University Authority Act of 2016, to authorize constitutionally created public universities and public universities operating schools of medicine to form a new type of public corporation to be called an authority; to express legislative intent; to establish procedures for incorporation of authorities by universities; to prescribe requirements for and powers of a board of directors and officers of an authority; to prescribe powers of an authority, which includes the power to form university affiliates; to authorize authorities to exercise their powers even if the exercise of such powers would be deemed anticompetitive or monopolistic under federal or state antitrust laws; to grant authorities the power of eminent domain; to authorize authorities to issue obligations such as bonds, notes, and other evidences of indebtedness; to authorize liens on the revenues and assets of an authority or a university...
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HB569
Rep(s). By Representative Clouse HB569 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To authorize the creation of a new public corporation of the State of Alabama to be known as the "Alabama Economic Settlement Authority"; to make Legislative findings; to provide procedures for incorporating the authority; to provide for the members, officers and directors of the authority; to provide for the powers of the authority; to authorize the issuance of bonds by the authority and to provide for the source of payment of, and security for, the bonds; to provide for the form, sale and execution of the bonds; to provide for the disposition of the proceeds of the bonds, including deposits in the Alabama Trust Fund and the General Fund Rainy Day Account of the Alabama Trust Fund and the payment of costs of certain transportation projects; to create a special fund to be known as the "BP Settlement Fund" and to provide for deposits into and withdrawals from the fund; to appropriate and pledge certain...
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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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HB341
174033-1:n:02/17/2016:LLR/mfc LRS2016-620 HB341 By Representative Todd RFD Ways and Means General Fund Rd 1 25-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a fee is required to record certain mortgages, deeds of trust, contracts of conditional sale, or other instruments of like character given to secure the payment of any debt which conveys any real or personal property. This bill would increase the fee for recording of certain mortgages, deeds of trust, contracts of conditional sale, or other instruments of like character given to secure the payment of any debt which conveys any real or personal property. This bill also would provide for the distribution of the additional proceeds from the increased fees to the Alabama Housing Trust Fund and the Alabama Homebuyer's Initiative. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 40-22-2, Code of Alabama 1975; to increase the fee for recording of certain mortgages, deeds of trust, contracts of conditional sale, or other instruments of like character...
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HB406
173523-1:n:02/08/2016:JMH/th LRS2016-253 HB406 By Representatives Harbison, Henry, Shedd, Hanes and Whorton (I) RFD Judiciary Rd 1 15-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would adopt the Uniform Real Property Transfer on Death Act. This bill would establish a mechanism which would enable the owner of real property to pass the real property to a beneficiary at the owner's death without probate by executing and recording a transfer on death deed. This bill would also permit the owner of the real property to retain all ownership rights in the property while living, including the right to sell the property, revoke the deed, or name a different beneficiary. This bill would specify the content of the transfer on death deed and the procedure for executing and filing the deed. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To adopt the Uniform Real Property Transfer on Death Act; to establish a mechanism which would enable the owner of real property to pass the real property to a beneficiary at the owner's death without...
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