SB413
173581-3:n:04/07/2016:JET/mfc LRS2016-499R2 SB413 By Senators Pittman, Melson and Scofield RFD Health and Human Services Rd 1 13-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, if a physician or other health care practitioner injures a patient because he or she has failed to follow the governing standard of care in the applicable area of medicine, the patient can bring an action against the physician or health care practitioner for medical malpractice. This bill would establish a Patient Compensation System to be administered by the Alabama Department of Public Health to provide for a mandatory alternative administrative procedure to address medical malpractice claims by a panel of physicians and medical experts to determine the payment of damages related to medical injuries. This bill would establish a Patient Compensation Board to govern the system and to approve a schedule of compensation for confirmed medical injuries. On or after January 1, 2017, this bill would require a person to submit an...
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HB459
attorneys, engineers, consultants, and other professionals as the board shall deem necessary for the conduct of the business of the institute. "(13) To provide grants to educational, governmental, nonprofit, community-based, workforce development, economic development, and other organizations and associations engaged in the education, recruitment, training, placement, and professional development of persons engaged in activities leading to the furtherance of careers in commercial and industrial construction in accordance with the purposes of the institute. "(14) To cooperate or partner, or both, with regional and national organizations promoting construction workforce development, including the sharing of non-monetary marketing and educational resources and databases, in furtherance of the purposes of the institute. "(15) To do all things necessary or convenient to carry out the powers and purposes conferred by this section. "(16) To exercise any and all powers permissible under...
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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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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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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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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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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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SB292
173949-2:n:02/24/2016:LFO-HP/bdl SB292 By Senators Orr and Melson RFD Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Rd 1 24-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, liquor wholesale licensees may sell liquor at wholesale to the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board or as authorized by the board, other than to a retail licensee of the board. Under existing law, state liquor stores operated by the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board and certain licensed private retail stores may sell liquor at retail. Under existing law, retail licensees of the board must purchase liquor from the board for resale. This bill would require the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board to phase out retail sale of alcoholic beverages by the board prior to October 1, 2021 but continue all other functions prescribed by law; require the board to obtain the best available price for fixed assets, equipment, and property; and require the Department of Economic and Community Affairs to provide certain technical...
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HB117
$400,000 shall be expended for the Alabama Center for the Arts. SOURCE OF FUNDS: ETF 4,734,496 Federal and Local Funds 873,800 Total Arts, State Council on the 4,734,496 873,800 5,608,296 Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention, Department of: Social Services Program 927,148 927,148 In accordance with Sections 26-16-1 et seq., Code of Alabama 1975. SOURCE OF FUNDS: ETF-Transfer 927,148 Total Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention, Department of 927,148 927,148 Commerce, Department of: Industrial Development Training Institute Program 55,124,479 55,124,479 Of the above appropriation, $6,440,154 shall be expended for the Industrial Development and Training Program; $5,513,341 shall be expended for the Industrial Training Program - Operations and Maintenance; $750,000 shall be expended for a marketing campaign for technical education; and $42,420,984 shall be expended for Workforce Development, of which $500,000 shall be expended for the Alabama Workforce Training Center and...
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HB457
175381-1:n:03/10/2016:PMG/th LRS2016-1013 HB457 By Representatives Wood, Pettus, Fridy and Rowe RFD State Government Rd 1 22-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a Tier II correctional officer, firefighter, or law enforcement officer is eligible for full retirement benefits if he or she retires after the age of 56 with at least 10 years of creditable service as a correctional officer, firefighter, or law enforcement officer. This bill would allow Tier II members of the Employees' Retirement System or the Teachers' Retirement System employed as a correctional officer, firefighter, or law enforcement officer to retire with full retirement benefits upon completion of 25 years of service. The bill would also provide that Tier II members of the Employees' Retirement System or the Teachers' Retirement System employed as a correctional officer, firefighter, or law enforcement officer shall contribute eight and one-quarter percent of his or her earnable compensation to the retirement system. A...
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