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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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SB279
174395-1:n:02/22/2016:JLB/mfc LRS2016-712 SB279 By Senator Dial RFD Governmental Affairs Rd
1 23-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the State Ethics Commission may issue advisory opinions
which provide immunity to the person requesting the opinion and any other person relying on
the opinion in good faith. Existing rules of the commission authorize the director and general
counsel of the commission to issue informal opinions on the application of the Code of Ethics
to a particular individual, but an informal opinion does not provide immunity. This bill would
establish a procedure for the issuance by the director or an attorney of the commission of
written informal opinions to public officers or employees that would provide immunity to the
officer or employee making the request if all pertinent information was presented and the
officer or employee acted in accordance with the relevant circumstances, factors, and requirements
set forth in the opinion. Under existing law, an elected...
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SB125
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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HB372
174164-1:n:02/24/2016:KBH/th LRS2016-621 HB372 By Representative Beckman RFD Judiciary Rd 1
08-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would establish the Municipal Probation Reform Act. This bill
would define terms and would allow a municipal court to contract with a private probation
entity to provide probation services under certain conditions. This bill would: Provide qualifications
and registration requirements for a private probation entity; provide for the qualifications
of employees, agents, or volunteers of a private probation entity; provide certain insurance
coverage requirements and contract requirements for a private probation entity; provide procedures
for the revocation or suspension of the registration of a probation entity and would impose
fines; and authorize the Administrative Office of Courts to inspect and investigate a private
probation entity to monitor the entity. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To establish the Municipal
Probation Reform Act; to authorize a municipal court to...
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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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SB108
173052-1:n:01/15/2016:PMG/cj LRS2016-129 SB108 By Senator Whatley RFD Judiciary Rd 1 02-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. This bill would change the threshold
age of a youthful offender. This bill would specify that a judge may use his or her discretion
in determining whether to consider a prior adjudication as a youthful offender of a person
who subsequently commits another crime. This bill would also expunge the record of a youthful
offender. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to youthful offenders; to amend Sections 15-19-1
and 15-19-7, as amended by Act 2015-463, Code of Alabama 1975; to change the threshold age
of a youthful offender; to specify that a judge may use his or her discretion in determining
whether to consider a prior adjudication as a youthful offender of a person who subsequently
commits another crime; and to expunge the record of a...
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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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HB550
Rep(s). By Representative Coleman HB550 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to
the City of Fairfield, Alabama, in Jefferson County; authorizing automated traffic light enforcement
in the city as a civil violation; providing certain procedures to be followed by the city
using automated photographic traffic light enforcement; providing that the owner of the vehicle
involved in running a traffic light is presumptively liable for a civil violation and the
payment of a civil fine, but providing procedures to contest liability; providing for jurisdiction
in the Fairfield Municipal Court over the civil violations and allowing appeals to the Jefferson
County Circuit Court for trial de novo; creating a cause of action for any person held responsible
for payment of the civil fine against the person who was actually operating a vehicle during
the running of a traffic light; and prohibiting the tampering with a photographic traffic
signal enforcement system, except by authorized...
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SB215
SB215 By Senators Holley, Dial and Scofield ENROLLED, An Act, Authorizing automated enforcement
related to overtaking a school bus in counties and municipalities as a civil offense; authorizing
a county or municipal board of education to approve, in their respective jurisdiction, a civil
process of automated detection device of a school bus violation enforcement; requiring certain
procedures to be followed by a county or municipal board of education using automated school
bus enforcement; making the owner of the vehicle involved in a violation presumptively responsible
for payment of a civil fine, but providing procedures to contest responsibility or transfer
responsibility to another person; providing for jurisdiction in district courts and in municipal
courts over the civil offenses; providing for procedures for administrating this act; allowing
a law enforcement agency or a local governing entity to enter agreements with contractors
providing automated devices; providing for the...
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