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POLITICAL DIGEST ONLINEELECTIONS · GOVERNMENT POLICY

State Legislation Tracker — 2020

RecordRecord DateVuga GroupChange StatusRecency DaysResearch Attention Score
Elections, to provide that any vacancy in a judicial seat that occurs within 45 days of a primary or general election be filled by special election, Sec. 17-14-6 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Lee Co., ignition interlock device, other for of alcohol monitoring device auth. to be used in lieu of ignition interlock device if ordered by court03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Toll road and bridge fees, income tax credit for state taxpayers for payments to Ala. Toll Road, Bridge, and Tunnel Authority, Revenue Dept. authorized to adopt rules, funds transferred from sales tax revenue to cover02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Jefferson Co., judges, circuit or district, temporary assignment, prohibiting Chief Justice of the Supreme Court from assigning circuit or district judge to serve within another judicial circuit, Secs. 12-9A-7, 12-9A-8 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Motor vehicle dealers, sale of vehicles, disclosure of portion of finance charge received by dealer from financial institution02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Taxation, single rate consumption tax on goods and services established; state income tax and state sales and use tax and other taxes abolished, repeal various sections, Secs. 40-5-48, 40-29-122 added; Secs. 40-2A-4, 40-2A-18 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Taxation, provide income tax deduction, military stationed out of state02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Controlled substances, relating to Schedule II, adding certain named chemical compounds of Tianeptine, Sec. 20-2-25 am'd.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Jackson Co., human sewage biosolids, application to land as fertilizer or soil amendment, prohibited, exception, const. amend.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Parental rights, provide that a conviction of a parent for rape or incest is a ground for termination of parental rights if the rape or incest resulted in the conception of the child, Sec. 12-15-319 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Alabama Economic Freedom Act, cert. taxes repealed, single rate tax on consumption expenditures estab., Constitutional Amendments 23, 25, 212, 225 repealed, const. amend.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006, legislative intent relating to the expending of funds by the Dept. of Conservation and Natural Resources expressed02/11/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,392.090
Marine Police Division, transfer from ALEA to Conservation and Natural Resources Dept., Sec. 41-27-6 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Administrative procedures, minimum threshold for a proposed rule's economic impact set, measures to reduce cost of proposed rules, Secs. 41-22-5.1, 41-22-5.2, 41-22-23 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Macon Co., bingo, may be played on electronic machines authorized by the National Indian Gaming Commission, const. amend.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Firearms, possession and carrying of, certain requirements for, repealed or deleted, Secs. 9-11-304, 13A-11-50, 13A-11-51, 13A-11-52, 13A-11-59, 13A-11-71, 13A-11-73, 13A-11-74, repealed; Sec. 13A-11-61.2 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Peace Officers' Standards and Training Commission, education requirement to become a law enforcement officer amended to include nonpublic education, Sec. 36-21-46 am'd.02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
National Guard benefits, increase survivor and education benefits, Secs. 31-3-2, 31-6-4, 31-12-1, 31-12-2 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
County boards of education, members, term of office from six to four years, Sec. 16-8-2 am'd.02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Education, National Guard, to limit amount of private tuition reimbursed to eligible guard members, Secs. 31-10-20 to 31-10-25, inclusive, repealed; Secs. 31-10-2, 31-10-3, 31-10-4.1 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Individuals with a disability, motor vehicles, handicap parking, windshield placards, issuance further provided for, Secs. 32-6-230, 32-6-231 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Missing and endangered persons, to expand existing law to include missing and endangered persons suffering from a mental or physical disability who are at risk of bodily harm or death; Secs. 26-19A-1 to 26-19A-5, inclusive, am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Education, requires local boards of education to adopt rules requiring schools to play "the Star-Spangled Banner" during school hours at least once a week and also at school-sanctioned sporting events02/06/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,397.090
Residential Mortgage Satisfaction Act, recordation of satisfaction of non-resident mortgages, Sec. 35-10-27 repealed; Secs. 35-10-26, 35-10-30, 35-10-90, 35-10-91, 35-10-92, 35-10-94, 35-10-96 am'd.02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Taxation, High Socks for Hope, Inc., exempt from state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
ALEA, felony drug trafficking wiretapping, interception of wire, oral, or electronic communications, Attorney General to authorize to apply for court order for intercept and to apply for intercept orders, disclosure of recorded communications, penalties for violations, Secs. 20-2A-1 to 20-2A-15, inclusive, added; Sec. 15-5-40 am'd03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Schools, public K-12, prohibits participation in interscholastic athletic events allowing athletes to compete against athletes of a different biological gender unless the event specifically includes both genders, prohibits use of state, municipal, or county property for such events02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Holidays, Juneteenth National Freedom Day, commemorate the abolition of slavery, Sec. 1-3-8 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Absentee voting, authorize without providing excuse, Secs. 17-11-3, 17-11-7 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Wastewater treatment facilities, loan payback period by local governing bodies extended, Sec. 22-34-11 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Child care facilities, required to call child's parent or guardian if child does not arrive by 9:30 a.m. and hasn't been reported absent02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Sunset Law, Examiners of Public Accounts Dept., authorized to charge an agency a reasonable fee for Sunset reports furnished under review, authorize Sunset Committee to adjust or waive the fee, Sec. 41-20-9 am'd.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Cottage food production operations, baked goods and roasted coffees, exempt from obtaining food service permit from health department, labeling of baked goods, other food items, food safety course required, Sec. 22-20-5.1 am'd.02/13/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,390.090
Transportation Commission, established, five members appt from five regions of dept, duties, compensation, appointment of Transportation Department director, department not subject to Budget Management Act, Secs. 23-1-21, 23-1-21.2 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Real property, annexation, property with overlapped police jurisdictions, all property to be annexed with consent of all parties and affected municipalities under certain conditions, Sec. 11-42-21 am'd.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Taxation, Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge Free and Accepted Masons of Alabama and the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge F, and A.M. of Alabama, exempt from sales, county and municipal fees and taxes02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Elections, early voting, authorize voting during four to six day period immediately preceding election day02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Minors, parent or guardian of student with seizure disorder may seek care for student while at school, Secs. 16-30C-1, 16-30C-2 added02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Competitive bid law, during declared state of emergency, exemption from competitive bid process based on convenience deleted, Sec. 41-16-72 am'd.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
County boards of education, members, term of office from six to four years, Sec. 16-8-2 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Fayette Co., ad valorem tax on real property, add'l 3 mills, paid to Fayette Co. Firefighters Association, distrib to the paid and volunteer fire depts, const. amend.05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
Income tax credit, created for in-state automobile manufacturers and in-state aviation manufacturers02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Crimes and offenses, to revise the criminal penalties for a violation of attempting to elude, Sec. 13A-10-52 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Electronic Security Board of Licensure, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2024.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Behavior Analyst Licensing Board, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2024.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Public Service Commission, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2024.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Real Estate Appraisers Board, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2024.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Electrical Contractors, Board of, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2024.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Real Estate Commission, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2021.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Liquefied Petroleum Gas Board, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2024.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Expungement, to expand the expungement of criminal records to include convictions of certain misdemeanor offenses, traffic violations, municipal ordinances, and felony offenses, to increase the filing fee for expungements, Secs. 15-27-1, 15-27-2, 15-27-4, 15-27-5, 15-27-7 to 15-27-10, inclusive, 15-27-19 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
General Contractors, State Licensing Board for, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2023.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Court Reporting, Board of, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2024.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Assisted Living Administrators, Board of Examiners of, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2024.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Counseling, Board of Examiners in, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2024.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Insurance Department, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2024.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Psychology, Board of Examiners in, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2024.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Social Work Examiners, Board of, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2024.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
ALEA, felony drug trafficking wiretapping, interception of wire, oral, or electronic communications, Attorney General to authorize to apply for court order for intercept and to apply for intercept orders, disclosure of recorded communications, penalties for violations, Secs. 20-2A-1 to 20-2A-15, inclusive, added; Sec. 15-5-40 am'd02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2024.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Respiratory Therapy, State Board of, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2024.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Funeral Service, Board of, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2024.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Auctioneers, State Board of, sunset law review, subject to and continued to Oct. 1, 2024.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Polygraph Examiners Board, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2021.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Private Investigation Board, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2024.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Athletic Commission, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2021.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Crimes and offenses, crimes motivated by race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, or physical or mental disability, to include employment as a law enforcement officer within the protected class, Sec. 13A-5-13 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Securities Commission, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2024.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Onsite Wastewater Board, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2023.05/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,308.090
Cosmetology and Barbering, Board of, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2024.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2024.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Statewide 911 Board, sunset law review, subject to and continued until October 1, 2024.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Public Accountancy, State Board of, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2024.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Contractors, Board of, sunset law review, subject to and continued until October 1, 2024.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Wine manufacturers, clarifying that no separate retail license is needed for sales at a winery or tasting room, Sec. 28-7-18 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Motor vehicles, driving without a license, penalties, Sec. 32-6-19 am'd.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Concealed carry permits, to create standardized statewide process to issue concealed carry permits for terms of 1 year, 5 years, or permit holder's lifetime, Sec. 13A-11-75.1 repealed; Secs. 13A-11-75, 13A-11-84 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Consumer, regulate microblading and eyelash extension facilities, penalties02/18/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,385.090
Cottage food production operations, baked goods and roasted coffees, exempt from obtaining food service permit from health department, labeling of baked goods, other food items, food safety course required, Sec. 22-20-5.1 am'd.02/13/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,390.090
Prisoners, adopting federal procedures for use of restraints on pregnant women02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Public contracts, preference to certain bidders02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Marriage, minimum age of contracting marriage increased from the age of 16 to age 17, Sec. 30-1-4 am'd.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Conservation and Natural Resources Dept., disabled veteran lifetime hunting and fishing licenses, fees, disposition, Sec. 9-11-65.3 added.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Baldwin Co., tax on hemp production, alternative nicotine devices, and CBD products, funds to be used to create mental health diversionary program, const. amend,02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Privacy, prohibit state agency from selling personal information of Alabama residents02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Workers' compensation, occupational disease further defined, includes mental disease or disorder for emergency responders, Sec. 25-5-110 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Crimes and offenses, criminal trespass, unauthorized entry of a critical infrastructure, further provided to include unmanned aircraft systems, Sec. 13A-7-4.3 am'd.02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Education, school grading system, change designation of a failing school to a challenged school, nonfailing school to a nonchallenged school, State Board of Education required to reflect changes in terminology when amending or adopting rules, Secs. 16-6C-2, 16-6D-3, 16-6D-4, 16-6D-6, 16-6D-8, 16-6D-9 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Missing and endangered persons, to expand existing law to include missing and endangered persons suffering from a mental or physical disability who are at risk of bodily harm or death; Secs. 26-19A-1 to 26-19A-5, inclusive, am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Crimes and offenses, crime of female genital mutilation established, criminal penalties provided02/13/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,390.090
Law enforcement agencies, sex offenses, to preserve and retain all evidence of commission of the offense until case has been resolved02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Education, National Guard, to limit amount of private tuition reimbursed to eligible guard members, Secs. 31-10-20 to 31-10-25, inclusive, repealed; Secs. 31-10-2, 31-10-3, 31-10-4.1 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Drugs, prohibit unlawful sale of drug paraphernalia and controlled substances near church, prohibit sales of drug paraphernalia near school, Secs. 13A-12-250, 13A-12-260 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Schools, public K-12, prohibits participation in interscholastic athletic events allowing athletes to compete against athletes of a different biological gender unless the event specifically includes both genders, prohibits use of state, municipal, or county property for such events02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Motor vehicles, responding to law enforcement stops, requiring that manual and State Dept. of Educ. include information on how to respond to law enforcement stops02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Taxation, provide income tax deduction, military stationed out of state03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Motor vehicles, smoking of tobacco products prohibited in vehicle with minor present02/18/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,385.090
County Boards of Education, certain leases of goods or services exempted from the competitive bid law, Sec. 16-13B-2 am'd.03/03/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,371.090
Runoff elections, four weeks after municipal and special primary elections, period revised, Secs. 11-46-6, 11-46-21, 11-46-55, 17-13-3 am'd.02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
National Guard benefits, increase survivor and education benefits, Secs. 31-3-2, 31-6-4, 31-12-1, 31-12-2 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Absentee voting, inmate identification card valid form of ID to vote absentee, Sec. 17-9-30 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Crimes and offenses, criminal trespass, unauthorized entry of a critical infrastructure, further provided to include unmanned aircraft systems, Sec. 13A-7-4.3 am'd.05/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,309.090
State Board of Respiratory Therapy, add'l consumer member appointed by Governor, Sec. 34-27B-5 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Concealed carry permits, to create standardized statewide process to issue concealed carry permits for terms of 1 year, 5 years, or permit holder's lifetime, Sec. 13A-11-75.1 repealed; Secs. 13A-11-75, 13A-11-84 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Terrorism, forfeiture of property derived from, authorization of claims by injured parties and law enforcement, allocation of proceeds from forfeiture, civil action for damages, limitations02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Entertainment districts, municipalities, governing body authorized to establish within its corporate limits, Sec. 28-3A-17.1 am'd.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Evictions, clarify required notices from landlord to tenant, Secs. 6-6-332, 35-9A-461 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Employees' Retirement System Board of Control, membership revised, diversity language included, terms of service further provided for, Sec. 36-27-23 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Motor vehicles, motorcycle license, requirements, further provided, Secs. 32-5A-240, 32-12-22 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Residential Mortgage Satisfaction Act, recordation of satisfaction of non-resident mortgages, Sec. 35-10-27 repealed; Secs. 35-10-26, 35-10-30, 35-10-90, 35-10-91, 35-10-92, 35-10-94, 35-10-96 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Revenue Dept, income tax refunds, set off debt collection, public institutions of higher education as claimant agencies under certain conditions, Sec. 40-18-100 am'd.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Crimes and offenses, crimes motivated by race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, or physical or mental disability, to include employment as a law enforcement officer within the protected class, Sec. 13A-5-13 am'd.02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
State income tax credits, to extend rural practice tax credit to certified registered nurse practitioners and certified registered nurse anesthetists, Secs. 40-18-130, 40-18-131, 40-18-132 am'd.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Organ transplant recipients, discrimination against persons with disabilities prohibited03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Economic Dev, property adjacent to U.S. Air Force Base, mun. or co. authorized to form authority for development, issuance of bonds, tax exemptions03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Bail, criminal cases, const. amend02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Insurance Dept., service contract law, expenses related to examination by Commissioner of Insurance, Vehicle Protection Products Act, fees deposited in Insurance Dept. Fund, expense related to exam by commissioner, Sec. 8-33-14 added.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Motor vehicles, nonconforming low-speed vehicles, prohibited from use on public roads unless authorized by ordinance or resolution, conditions for authorization provided02/13/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,390.090
Child support, cases may not be dismissed for failure to serve within specified time period02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Higher education, public institutions, provides resident student status to minor children of military service members stationed in Ala., provides that resident student status is valid even if the parent is reassigned out of state, so long as the student maintains continuous enrollment at the institution, Sec. 16-64-2 am'd.02/18/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,385.090
University of Montevallo, makeup of board of trustees revised to include at least one nonresident member appointed at-large, Sec. 16-54-2 am'd.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Health, St. Bd. of, immunization registry, reports re immunization vaccines, review by providers, Sec. 22-11B-2 am'd.02/13/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,390.090
Crimes and offenses, theft of shoplifting, crime created02/13/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,390.090
Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact, established to authorize licensed psychologists to practice on a limited basis among compact member states03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Sheriff, office vacant or other circumstances, highest ranking deputy to serve, provisions re coroner repealed, Sec. 11-5-5 repealed.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Economic Dev, property adjacent to U.S. Air Force Base, mun. or co. authorized to form authority for development, issuance of bonds, tax exemptions03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Motor vehicles, animals, crime to leave an animal in an unattended motor vehicle, immunity to a public safety official who rescues an animal under certain circumstances, Sec. 13A-11-241 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Bail, to provide for additional offenses that would require mandatory denial of bail, Secs. 15-13-2, 15-13-3 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Deferred presentment transactions, term set at 30 days, Sec. 5-18A-13 amd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Public records, to create a new Open Records Act, Secs. 36-12-40, 36-12-41 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Optometrists, practice of optometry defined, Board of Optometry to regulate, Secs. 20-2-2, 34-22-1 am'd.02/06/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,397.090
Municipal corporations, ordinances, issuance of summons and complaint in lieu of custodial arrest, further provided for, Sec. 11-45-9.1 am'd.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Medical Examiners, required to notify next of kin when retaining organ of deceased, prohibit medical examiner from retaining organ for use not in conjunction with autopsy03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Insurance, reinsurance, regulation and credit against reserves, adoption of similar to Credit for Reinsurance Model Law by Nat. Assoc. of Insurance Commissioners, Secs. 27-5B-8.1, 27-5B-20 added; Secs. 27-5B-3, 27-5B-9, 27-5B-11, 27-5B-14, 27-5B-19 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Mayoral pardons, limit power so mayor may not remit fines or costs relating to, commute sentences for, or pardon any conviction for domestic violence, Sec. 12-14-15 am'd.02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Board of Funeral Service, financial flexibility provided, bd. authorized to acquire, hold, and , convey real property, Funeral Board Property Acquisition Fund, established, Secs. 34-13-23, 34-13-27 am'd.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Crimes and offenses, receiving stolen property, to amend the threshold amounts for receiving stolen property offenses, Secs. 13A-8-16, 13A-8-17, 13A-8-18, 13A-8-18.1, 13A-8-19 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Motor vehicles, distracted driving, use of cell phone while operating a motor vehicle prohibited, exceptions, Secs. 32-5A-353 to 32-5A-358, inclusive, added; Sec. 32-5A-350 repealed; Secs. 32-5A-351, 32-5A-352, am'd and renumbered, 32-10-8 am'd.02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Center for Hope, Inc., exempt from all sales and use taxes02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Electronic equipment, right-to-repair, access to codes, etc., by independent repair providers, Atty. Gen. to enforce02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Elmore Co., motor vehicle licensing division, transferred from judge of probate to revenue commissioner, salary of judge of probate and revenue commissioner further provided for, Secs. 45-26-81.40 to 45-26-81.46, inclusive, 45-26-242.20 to 45-26-242.26, inclusive, am'd and renumbered03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Crimes and offenses, amending the threshold amount relating to theft by fraudulent leasing or rental of property, Sec. 13A-8-144 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
State Fire Marshal, fireworks and pyrotechnics, fees, increased, transfer of portion to Firefighters Annuity and Benefit Fund, increases further based on Consumer Price Index, Sec. 36-19-31 added; Secs. 8-17-211, 8-17-216.1, 8-17-237, 8-17-255, 34-33-11, 34-33A-12, 36-19-29 am'd.05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
Public Service Commission, telephone and cellular telephone customers, Do Not Call List, inclusion of commercial and cellular telephone subscribers, penalties and civil fines increased, Secs. 8-19C-2, 8-19C-3, 8-19C-5, 8-19C-6, 8-19C-7 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Employment, require employers and state agencies to follow specified requirements to determine whether a worker is an employee for purposes of benefits and tax liabilities02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Crimes and offenses, to amend threshold amounts for theft of lost property offense, Secs. 13A-8-7, 13A-8-8, 13A-8-8.1, 13A-8-9 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Education, public K-12 schools, sex education, revising the focus of content, course materials and instructions provided, Sec. 16-40A-2 am'd.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Judges, to authorize a judge of probate, district judge, or circuit judge to carry a pistol on court property02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Criminal prosecutions, update outdated language in provision pertaining to video depositions in child abuse prosecutions, Sec. 15-25-2 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Crimes and offenses, theft, to amend threshold amounts for theft of property offenses, Secs. 13A-8-1, 13A-8-3, 13A-8-4, 13A-8-4.1, 13A-8-5 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Talladega Co., churches, deadly physical force, use in self-defense or defense of others, const. amend.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Student athletes, fair pay to play02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Retirement, RSA, retirement plans, Tier III retirement plan created, Tier III Teacher Recruitment and Retention Act, plan benefits defined, Secs. 16-25-1, 16-25-11.1, 16-25-14, 16-25-21 am'd.02/18/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,385.090
Insurance Dept., service contract law, expenses related to examination by Commissioner of Insurance, Vehicle Protection Products Act, fees deposited in Insurance Dept. Fund, expense related to exam by commissioner, Sec. 8-33-14 added.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Jails, county inmates, set costs for provision of medical care by hospitals, Sec. 14-6-19 am'd.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Drug offenses, to amend certain drug offenses and provide for penalties, Secs. 13A-12-213, 13A-12-214 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Insurance, reinsurance, regulation and credit against reserves, adoption of similar to Credit for Reinsurance Model Law by Nat. Assoc. of Insurance Commissioners, Secs. 27-5B-8.1, 27-5B-20 added; Secs. 27-5B-3, 27-5B-9, 27-5B-11, 27-5B-14, 27-5B-19 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Crimes and offenses, provide that a judge may use discretion in the length of sentence a defendant must serve if his or her probation is revoked, Secs. 12-25-34, 12-25-34.2, 12-25-36, 15-18-8 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Bail, criminal cases, const. amend03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Crimes and offenses, to amend threshold amounts for theft of services offense, Secs. 13A-8-10, 13A-8-10.1, 13A-8-10.2, 13A-8-10.25, 13A-8-10.3 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Juvenile dependency, priorities for existing caregivers and foster parents when placing children adjudicated dependent into permanent living arrangements, Sec. 12-15-314 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Municipalities, occupational taxes, certain econ. development sites annexed into mun. or in police jurisdiction, employees exempt from tax, muns. prohibited from levying or increasing occupational taxes, Sec. 11-51-91.1 added.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
State Auditor, Office abolished, duties and responsibilities transferred to Examiners of Public Accounts Department, const. amend.02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Elections, political parties and independent candidates for statewide office, number of names required to gain ballot access, reduced, Secs. 17-6-22, 17-9-3 am'd.02/13/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,390.090
Competitive bids by co. and city bds of ed and gov't entities, exclusion for purchases through cooperative purchasing agreements to include leases and lease/purchase agreements, Secs. 16-13B-2, 41-16-51 am'd.03/03/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,371.090
Drivers license, suspension, prohibited for failure to pay fines, fees, or court costs, Sec. 32-5A-195 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Utility gross receipts tax, Floyd Cherokee Medical Center LLC in Centre exempt, Sec. 40-21-82.1 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Sexual assault, provide for victim notification, provide for certain rights to victims, Sexual Assault Task Force, created, Sexual Assault Survivors Bill of Rights03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Motor vehicles, reduced speed school zones, to include schools in a municipality, Secs. 32-5A-181, 32-5A-182, 32-5A-183 am'd.02/13/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,390.090
Teachers, St. Board of Education, authorized to issue alternative teaching certificates to qualified former members of Armed Forces, Sec. 16-23-3 am'd.02/18/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,385.090
Opioids, boards certifying prescribing, opiate risk education required02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Public utilities, broadband providers, required to report coverage area to Alabama Dept. of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA)02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Class 8 municipalities, weeds, abatement, alternative procedures to declare a public nuisance after prior abatement02/11/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,392.090
Storage facilities, self-service, Self-Service Storage Facilities Act, created, definitions, operator's liens, authorized, Secs. 8-15-40 to 8-15-49, inclusive, added; Secs. 8-15-30 to 8-15-38, inclusive, repealed03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Small farm wineries, authorize to sell to consumers or distribute to retailers02/06/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,397.090
Child care, allows child care facilities that operate during both daytime and nighttime hours to enroll a child for up to 14 hours of care per 24 hour period, Sec. 38-7-22 added02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Supervision of violent offenders, require electronic monitoring for release on bail for certain offenses, Sec. 15-13-2 am'd.02/13/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,390.090
Controlled substance database, access by board of nursing authorized for monitoring licensees, Sec. 20-2-214 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Onsite Wastewater Board, requirement of annual transfer of unencumbered funds to State Gen. Fund deleted, administrative fines increased, Secs. 34-21A-6, 34-21A-25 am'd.02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Wine festivals authorized, licensed by ABC Board, allow tastings and sale of wine, Sec. 28-3A-20.3 added.02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Water utility, nonprofit corps., rates approved by Public Service Commission, audit by Dept. of Examiners of Public Accounts03/03/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,371.090
Law enforcement officers, Alabama Peace Officers' Standards and Training Commission (APOSTC) provide mandatory crisis intervention training (CIT), provide continuing education03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
North Fork Creek Memorial Bridge, on U.S. Highway 43, named03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Nicotine, applies restrictions on smoking in Alabama Clean Indoor Air Act to vaping03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Driving under the influence, pretrial diversion programs, ignition interlock devices required, provision repealing in July 2023 deleted, Act 2018-517, 2018 Reg. Sess., am'd; Sec. 32-5A-191 am'd.02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
House of Representatives, Senate notified that House is in session and ready to transact business02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Public safety, declare federal and state laws, court orders, and executive orders implementing or enforcing extreme risk protection orders void, criminal penalties02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Colleges and universities, local boards of education, schools prohibited from using public funds to advocate for or against ballot measures02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Juveniles, grounds for termination of parental rights, factors for juvenile courts to consider, permanency plans for children, Secs. 12-15-319, 26-10A-17 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Health, St. Bd. of, immunization registry, reports re immunization vaccines, review by providers, Sec. 22-11B-2 am'd.02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Permanency for children in foster care, encouraged02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Crime of assault, second degree, journalist, intent to cause physical injury to a journalist during the performance of their duties causing physical injury, Sec. 13A-6-21 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Legislature, committee appointed to escort Governor to joint session02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Military families, requires school districts operating magnet schools to accept enrollment applications for military children where families have received transfer orders to Alabama military installations03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Campaign debt, require reporting of if contributions accepted to pay off, Secs. 17-5-2, 17-5-7, 17-5-8, 17-5-9 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Colbert Co., churches, self-defense, deadly physical force, use in self-defense or defense of others, const. amend.05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
Local Boards of Education, military dependents deemed Alabama residents for purposes of virtual education when member of US Armed Forces ordered to relocate to state, Sec. 16-46A-1 am'd.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Military installations, land use planning, counties and municipalities to give notice re tall structures and wind energy facilities, Sec. 11-106-6 added; Secs. 11-106-3, 11-106-4 am'd.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Donated foods, extend immunity to donated meat from game animals, this immunity not to apply to intentional acts, Sec. 20-1-6 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Nicotine, raise the age to buy, possess, or use nicotine products to 21, impose restrictions on marketing of certain nicotine products, Secs. 13A-12-3, 13A-12-3.1, 28-11-1, 28-11-3, 28-11-4, 28-11-5, 28-11-6.1, 28-11-6.2, 28-11-11, 28-11-13, 28-11-14, 28-11-15, 28-11-16, 28-11-18 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Drug paraphernalia, use to analyze or test controlled substances, excluded from criminal violations re use, possession, or sale for use to test or analyze controlled substance, Sec. 13A-12-260 am'd.02/13/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,390.090
Solid waste disposal, definition of landfill provided, Sec. 22-27-2 am'd.02/13/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,390.090
Public accommodations, requires installation and maintenance of baby diaper changing stations in public accommodations and facilities operated by public utilities03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Entertainment events, limiting the circumstances in which a ticket vendor or entertainment venue can place restrictions on the resale or transfer of tickets02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Motor vehicles, automated traffic enforcement, repeal all local laws authorizing the use of02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Immigration, requiring applicants for business licenses and occupational tax certificates to prove enrollment in and use of E-Verify, exceptions, penalties, Sec. 31-13-15.1 added03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Supervision of violent offenders, to require electronic monitoring for inmates on work release in certain circumstances, Sec. 14-8-2 am'd.02/13/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,390.090
Justices and judges, revise compensation received by retired justices and judges who are called to active duty, Secs. 12-18-10, 12-18-61 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Nursing, Board of, by rule, authorized to establish standards for student nurse apprenticeships and to issue apprentice permits, Sec. 34-12-2 am'd.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Asset forfeitures, criminal procedure, Alabama Forfeiture Accountability and Integrity Reform Act, Secs. 13A-8-117, 13A-11-37, 20-2-93 repealed02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Fireworks, State Fire Marshal, fees for manufacturing, sale, display, increased, common fireworks, redesignated consumer fireworks, authorized to be sold at retail, preemption of co. and mun ordinances or laws, fees increased based on increases in Consumer Price Index (CPI), transfer of funds to Firefighter Annuity and Benefit Fund, Sec. 36-19-31 added; Secs. 8-17-210, 8-17-211, 8-17-216.1, 8-17-217, 8-17-218, 8-17-219, 8-17-220, 8-17-225, 8-17-226, 8-17-255, 34-33-11, 34-33A-12 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Controlled substance database, access by board of nursing authorized for monitoring licensees, Sec. 20-2-214 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Howard, Trent, commended03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Physical therapy, eliminate requirement for referral from physician or other health care practitioner to perform physical therapy, Secs. 34-24-191, 34-24-210.1, 34-24-217 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Interstate Compact to Phase Out Corporate Giveaways, established, membership, terms, termination, provided02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Municipalities, provide that any Class 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 municipality that does not create and adopt a municipal plan is ineligible for Alabama Dept. of Economic and Community Affairs grants, Sec. 11-52-2 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Motor vehicles, registration, transporter defined, issuance of temporary license plates and temporary registration certificates further provided, Secs. 32-8-2, 32-6-210, 32-6-212, 32-6-214, 32-6-215, 32-6-216, 32-6-217, 32-6-218, 32-6-219 am'd.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Public water utilities, regulation of certain private water system utilities in Class 8 municipalities, Sec. 37-4-2.1 am'd.02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Animals, public highways, prohibit transporting animals in a flatbed truck02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Moody, C.W., death mourned02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Taxation, update of entities exempt from sales and use tax based on certification, Secs. 40-9-15, 40-9-29 repealed; Secs. 40-9-12, 40-9-13, 40-9-25.2, 40-9-25.10, 40-9-26, 40-9-28, 40-23-5 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Gaming industry, campaign contributions to state and legislative candidates and officials prohibited, Sec. 17-5-7.3 added.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Tuscaloosa Co., sales and use tax, city prohibited from levying add'l without vote, const. amend.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Waggoner, Senator Jabo, commended02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Wyckoff, Harry Lee, Jr., death mourned02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
GFWC Legacy, commended03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Taxation, St. Vincent de Paul Thirft Store, exempted from state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Social Work Examiners, Board of, duties, board authorized to charge and collect fees to verify existence of current license, Sec. 34-30-57 am'd.02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Private investigation, licensure of private investigator apprentices established, licensure of private investigation agencies required, Secs. 34-25B-12.1, 34-25B-40 to 34-25B-45, inclusive, added; Secs. 34-25B-2, 34-25B-3,34-25B-10, 34-25B-12, 34-25B-14,34-25B-17, 34-25B-22, 34-25B-26 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Senate, House of Representatives notified that Senate is in session and ready to transact business02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Motor vehicles, license plate issuance fee, exemption for disabled veterans under certain conditions03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
State government, Dept. of Senior Services, membership of advisory board further provided, Sec. 38-3-1 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Watson, Joshua Kaleb, death mourned02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Taxation, individual income tax, simplified short form, allow up to fifteen hundred of interest and dividend income, Sec. 40-18-15.7 am'd.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Taxation, Alabama Innovation Act, tax credit for qualified research expenses, provided, Secs. 40-18-470 to 40-18-475, inclusive, added.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Animals, cruelty to dogs and cats, shelter defined, Sec. 13A-11-240 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Deferred compensation plans, portion of income exempt from income tax, Sec. 40-18-19 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Local legislation, publication or posting of notice, advertisement of local bills on the Internet, Section 106 (Section 106, Recompiled Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended), am'd., const. amend.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Governor, committee appointed to notify that Legislature is in session and ready for the transaction of business02/18/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,385.090
Anderson, John Paul, death mourned02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Sweet potato, official state vegetable, designated02/06/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,397.090
Governor, committee appointed to notify that Legislature is in session and ready for the transaction of business02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Dauphin Island Sea Lab, official Aquarium of Alabama03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Deferred compensation plans, portion of income exempt from income tax, Sec. 40-18-19 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Adoption, to allow for post-adoption agreements for contact between adopted child and biologial relatives, Caleb's law, Sec. 26-10A-30 am'd.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Income tax, exclude gains and losses derived from exchange of precious metal bullions from calculation of gross income, Secs. 40-18-14, 40-18-15 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Bail, to provide for an additional offense under which you can be denied bail, Secs. 15-13-2, 15-13-3, 15-13-7, 15-13-104, 15-13-105, 15-13-106 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Public notices, to provide for electronic publication on a public notice website, Legal Notice Savings and Modernization Act, Secs. 6-8-64, 17-4-1 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
State sales and use tax increased, phase-in period, sales and use tax on food phased out, exempt by 2007, counties and municipalities prohibited from increasing sales tax on food, Secs. 40-23-2, 40-23-61 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Nurses, certified registered nurse practioner and nurse midwife, collaboration agreements, ratio of physician to nurses, delete patient auth. to select provided, Sec. 34-21-87 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Ethics, revolving door prohibition, allow former public official or employee to work for same or other public employer, Sec. 36-25-13.1 added03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Harris, Elmer B., death mourned02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Taxation, business entities, eliminate the annual Business Privilege Tax over a ten-year period, Article 2, of Chapter 14A of Title 40 repealed on January 1, 2030, Sec. 40-14A-22 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Competitive bids by co. and city bds of ed and gov't entities, exclusion for purchases through cooperative purchasing agreements to include leases and lease/purchase agreements, Secs. 16-13B-2, 41-16-51 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Certificate of Need program for health care facilities, eliminated, to abolish the Certificate of Need Board, and to update related code sections to remove references both to the program and to the powers and responsibilities at the Certificate of Need Review Board, Secs. 22-12A-3, 22-21-336, 22-21-341 am'd; Secs. 22-4-1 to 22-4-17, inclusive, 22-4-30 to 22-4-42, inclusive, 22-21-260 to 22-21-278, inclusive repealed02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Ireland, Dennis L., death mourned02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Taxation, Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge Free and Accepted Masons of Alabama and the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge F, and A.M. of Alabama, exempt from sales, county and municipal fees and taxes03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Commemoration of the anniversary of "Bloody Sunday" and the Selma-To-Montgomery March, recognized02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Senior Service Dept., Advisory Bd. of Director, ex. officio members may appt designee, Sec. 38-3-1 am'd.03/03/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,371.090
Bail, in criminal cases, Section 16, Constitution of Alabama of 1901,am'd, creates Aniah's Law, const. amend.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Colleges and universities, Alabama State University, tuition rates, board of trustees, authorized to extend resident tuition rates to qualified nonresident students of other schools02/11/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,392.090
Law enforcement, to require law enforcement officers to undergo sensitivity training, require law enforcement to recruit social workers02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Self-service food vendors, vending machines and micro markets defined, Agriculture and Industries to regulate02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Elmore Co., motor vehicle licensing division, transferred from judge of probate to revenue commissioner, salary of judge of probate and revenue commissioner further provided for, Secs. 45-26-81.40 to 45-26-81.46, inclusive, 45-26-242.20 to 45-26-242.26, inclusive, am'd and renumbered03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Harrelson, Herbert Arnold, death mourned02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
School Choice and Student Opportunity Act, formation of charter schools on or near military installation, with focus on serving military dependents, authorized, tenure for certificated teachers temporarily serving in charter school preserved, Sec. 16-6F-12 added; Sec. 16-6F-5 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
State government, employees, monthly summary of total overtime hours worked and total overtime compensation paid be submitted to Legislature, publish summaries on public website of agency02/13/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,390.090
Nursing, Board of, by rule, authorized to establish standards for student nurse apprenticeships and to issue apprentice permits, Sec. 34-12-2 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Immigration, to criminalize act of state official or agent adopting policy that intentionally limits or restricts enforcement of immigration laws, Sec. 31-13-5 am'd.02/13/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,390.090
Parole, Board of Pardons and Paroles, violations, confinement period for parole violation reduced for time served in holding, Sec. 15-22-32 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Harris, Elmer B., death mourned02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Colbert Co., election of county superintendent of education, const. amend.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Taxation, recordation tax, mortgages, deeds of trust, etc., recording fee and the distribution thereof further provided, Sec. 40-22-2 am'd.02/18/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,385.090
Health, autism spectrum disorder card, further provided, include other disabilities, Sec. 22-1-15 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Pornography, public health crisis, recognized02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Crimes and offenses, drug test, synthetic urine and urine additions to falsify prohibited03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Carns, Judy Maddox, death mourned02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Military leave of absence, private right of action against violators, created, prohibit discrimination against members of the uniformed services for exercising his or her rights, Sec. 31-12-2 am'd.02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Legislature, committee appointed to escort Governor to joint session02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Dorrill, John H., Jr., death mourned03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Athletic Trainers, Board of, treatment of physically active individual provided, relationship between trainer and supervising or referring physician provided, Jt. Committee of St. Board of Medical Examiners and Board of Athletic Trainers created, Sec. 34-40-3.2 added; Secs. 34-40-2, 34-40-3, 34-40-5, 34-40-6, 34-40-9, 34-40-10, 34-40-15, 34-40-16 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Bibb Co., judge of probate authorized to exercise equity jurisdiction under certain conditions, const. amend.05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
Absentee voting, authorize without providing excuse, Secs. 17-11-3, 17-11-7 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Crimes and offenses, tampering with a consumer product, criminal penalties provided03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Raby, Larry Lewis, commended03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
GFWC Legacy, commended02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Mental health, schools, community mental health counselor, established, St. Bd of Edu., Bd of Trustees of the Alabama Community College System, and Alabama Commission on Higher Education required to adopt rules pertaining to qualifications for individual wishing to be a community mental health counselor02/06/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,397.090
Physical therapy, eliminate requirement for referral from physician or other health care practitioner to perform physical therapy, Secs. 34-24-191, 34-24-210.1, 34-24-217 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Community College System, tenure and discipline of faculty and staff hired on or after June 1, 2020, pursuant to policy adopted by Board of Trustees of Alabama Community College System in lieu of Students First Act of 2011, Secs. 16-60-111.4, 16-60-111.7 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Medicaid, increase reimbursement rates for certain ambulance services02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Athletic Trainers, Board of, treatment of physically active individual provided, relationship between trainer and supervising or referring physician provided, Jt. Committee of St. Board of Medical Examiners and Board of Athletic Trainers created, Sec. 34-40-3.2 added; Secs. 34-40-2, 34-40-3, 34-40-5, 34-40-6, 34-40-9, 34-40-10, 34-40-15, 34-40-16 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Gardendale, municipal judges and magistrates for municipal courts, authorized to issue warrant recall fee for failure to appear for municipal ordinance or traffic violation, distrib. to municipal corrections fund05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
Faunsdale, alcoholic beverages, Sunday sales02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Municipal occupational taxes, prohibited if not already in effect unless authorized by local law03/03/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,371.090
Professions and Businesses, design professional, contracts for professional services of, provided03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Emergencies or disasters, declared by President or Governor, Dept. of Rev. Commissioner authorized to waive International Fuel Tax Agreement and International Registration Plan relating to motor vehicles, Sec. 40-2-11 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Solid waste disposal, definition of landfill provided, Sec. 22-27-2 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Alabama Memorial Preservation Act, certain buildings, streets, and monuments so situated for over 40 years placed under jurisdiction of Committee on Alabama Monument Protection, penalties revised, Secs. 41-9-232, 41-9-235 am'd.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Family leave and adoption, reduce period for relinquishment of parental rights for child placed for adoption from five days to four days, provisions for family leave time for adoptive parents and biological parents to care for child in certain cases, Secs. 16-25-11.12, 26-10A-13, 36-26-35.2, 36-26-36.2 am'd.02/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,399.090
Oak Grove, corp. limits alt.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Oak Grove, corp. limits alt.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Drivers license, provide for the elimination of driver license suspensions in certain circumstances, Secs. 28-3A-25, 30-3-170, 30-3-179 am'd; Secs. 13A-12-290, 13A-12-291, 13A-12-292, 13A-12-293, 13A-12-294, 16-28-40, 16-28-41, 16-28-42, 16-28-43, 16-28-44, 16-28-45 repealed.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Juveniles, grounds for termination of parental rights, factors for juvenile courts to consider, permanency plans for children, Secs. 12-15-319, 26-10A-17 am'd.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Alabama Private Investigation Regulatory Act, private investigator, fees clarified, qualifications, licensing, procedure and fee to reinstate inactive licenses, increase number of hours for continuing education, Secs. 34-25B-4, 34-25B-7, 34-25B-11, 34-25B-12, 34-25B-13, 34-25B-17, 34-25B-18, 34-25B-21, 34-25B-22, 34-25B-26 am'd.02/06/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,397.090
Criminal records, expunged of eligibility expanded to include convictions of misdemeanor offenses, traffic violations, and municipal ordinance violations, Secs. 15-27-1, 15-27-2, 15-27-3, 15-27-6, 15-27-7, 15-27-8, 15-27-19 am'd.02/06/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,397.090
Emergency Management Agency, shelters, to adopt guidelines for identifying and designating safer place shelters throughout the state03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Taxation, Long Ranch, exempt from sales and use taxes, and ad valorem taxes03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
City Boards of Education, costs of administrative office from local funds only, Sec. 16-11-28 added02/06/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,397.090
Resolution, Local Constitutional Amendment application, Calhoun Co., election to authorize operation of bingo games for prizes or money03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Elections, absentee ballots, local board of registrars required to notify absentee voters by mail why his or her absentee ballot was not counted, Sec. 17-11-10 am'd.02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Local Boards of Education, military dependents deemed Alabama residents for purposes of virtual education when member of US Armed Forces ordered to relocate to state, Sec. 16-46A-1 am'd.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Municipal courts, pretrial diversion program, voluntary transfer authorized03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Employees' Retirement System Board of Control, membership revised, diversity language included, terms of service further provided for, Sec. 36-27-23 am'd.02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Electronic poll books, provide further for the use of and provide for reimbursement of costs relating to acquisition and use of electronic poll books, Secs. 17-4-2.1, 17-16-2 am'd.02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
High school athletics, Examiners of Public Accounts, required to audit the High School Athletic Association in the same manner as an agency of the state02/06/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,397.090
Self-service food vendors, vending machines and micro markets defined, Agriculture and Industries to regulate02/13/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,390.090
Community punishment and corrections, to require every judicial circuit to establish a community punishment and corrections program, Sec. 15-18-187 added; Secs. 15-18-172, 15-18-176 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Agricultural lime, required to be labeled with relative neutralizing value as defined, Secs. 2-23-2, 2-23-4 am'd.05/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,308.090
Crimes and offenses, illegal for a school employee to solicit a student to send obscene material to any person, Sec. 13A-6-82.1 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Corrections Dept., rename the Investigation and Intelligence Division, rename correction investigative services officer, require all correctional officers to take an oath prior to performing duties of office, technical revisions, Secs. 14-3-2, 14-3-3, 14-3-4, 14-3-5, 14-3-9, 14-3-12, 14-3-13, 14-3-14, 14-3-15, 14-3-30, 14-3-31, 14-3-32, 14-3-34, 14-3-35, 14-3-36, 14-3-37, 14-3-38, 14-3-40, 14-3-43, 14-3-45, 14-3-47, 14-3-54, 14-3-55, 14-3-57, 14-3-58 am'd.02/06/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,397.090
Crimes and offenses, law enforcement officers, crime of making a false statement to a law enforcement officer, created02/06/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,397.090
Legislature, urging Cogress to support efforts to reinstate the separation of commercial and investment banking functions and to return to national banking policies02/06/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,397.090
McCollum, Hardy, outstanding service, commended02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Taxation, private auditing or collecting firms prohibited from recovering certain expenses from taxpayers, Sec. 40-29-20.1 added.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Ethics, filing of statement of economic interests by candidates for municipal office further provided for, Sec. 36-25-15 am'd.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Supervision of violent offenders, to require electronic monitoring for inmates on work release in certain circumstances, Sec. 14-8-2 am'd.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Home inspectors, licensure and regulation by Construction Management Div. of Finance Dept., definition of aggrieved party, sunset law review provided, Secs. 34-14B-1, 34-14B-2 am'd.02/06/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,397.090
Coffee Co., Board of Registrars, working days increased, Sec. 17-3-8 am'd.05/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,308.090
Consumer Protection, Alabama State of Emergency Consumer Protection Act, enhanced criminal penalties provided under certain conditions, Secs. 13A-9-114, 34-8-6, 34-14A-14, 34-31-32, 34-36-16, 34-37-17 am'd.02/06/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,397.090
Governor, commutation power, notice requirements provided, const. amend.02/06/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,397.090
Court Reporting, Board of, freelance, official, and supervising court reporter defined, board staff, investigations and hearings pursuant to APA, temporary licensure, lapsed and expired licenses, and fees, Secs. 34-8B-2, 34-8B-3, 34-8B-4, 34-8B-5, 34-8B-6, 34-8B-8, 34-8B-10, 34-8B-12, 34-8B-13, 34-8B-15, 34-8B-16, 34-8B-17 am'd.02/06/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,397.090
Municipal courts, pretrial diversion program, voluntary transfer authorized02/06/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,397.090
Justices and judges, revise compensation received by retired justices and judges who are called to active duty, Secs. 12-18-10, 12-18-61 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Fireworks, State Fire Marshal, fees for manufacturing, sale, display, increased, common fireworks, redesignated consumer fireworks, authorized to be sold at retail, preemption of co. and mun ordinances or laws, fees increased based on increases in Consumer Price Index (CPI), transfer of funds to Firefighter Annuity and Benefit Fund, Sec. 36-19-31 added; Secs. 8-17-210, 8-17-211, 8-17-216.1, 8-17-217, 8-17-218, 8-17-219, 8-17-220, 8-17-225, 8-17-226, 8-17-255, 34-33-11, 34-33A-12 am'd.02/06/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,397.090
General Fund budget, appropriations for other functions of government, debt service, and capital outlay for fiscal year ending September 30, 2021.02/06/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,397.090
Highways, roads, and bridges, toll road projects, economic impact study required prior to construction02/06/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,397.090
Motor vehicle dealers and motorcycle dealer, used vehicle license plates, combined total increased, Sec. 40-12-264 am'd.03/03/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,371.090
End-of-life care, minors, requires doctors to obtain consent of parent or legal guardian of minor prior to entering "do not attempt resuscitation order" order, Sec. 22-8A-18 added.02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Crimes and offenses, crime of female genital mutilation established, criminal penalties provided02/06/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,397.090
Employees' Retirement System Board of Control, membership revised, diversity language included, terms of service further provided for, Sec. 36-27-23 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Coalition Against Domestic Violence, appropriation, operations plan and audited financial statement required, quarterly and end-of-year reports required05/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,309.090
Emergencies or disasters, declared by President or Governor, Dept. of Rev. Commissioner authorized to waive International Fuel Tax Agreement and International Registration Plan relating to motor vehicles, Sec. 40-2-11 am'd.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Taxation, sales and use taxes, Upper Sand Mountain United Methodist Larger Parish Incorporated exempt from state, county, and municipal taxes02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Ethics, State Ethics Commission, duties and membership revised, penalties, definitions, gift ban, enforcement procedures revised, Secs. 36-25-1, 36-25-3, 36-25-4, 36-25-4.1, 36-25-4.3, 36-25-5, 36-25-5.1, 36-25-7, 36-25-8, 36-25-9, 36-25-10, 36-25-12, 36-25-13, 36-25-14, 36-25-15, 36-25-16, 36-25-17, 36-25-18, 36-25-19, 36-25-23, 36-25-24, 36-25-27 am'd; Secs. 17-17-4, 36-25-1.1, 36-25-1.3, 36-25-5.2, 36-25-6, 36-25-11, 36-25-22 repealed.02/06/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,397.090
Public utilities, creates - program for State of Alabama to serve as a guarantor for utility deposits under certain conditions02/06/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,397.090
Medical care, minors, requires doctors to obtain consent of parent or legal guardian of minor prior to entering "do not attempt resuscitation order" order, Sec. 22-8A-18 added; Sec. 22-8A-7 am'd.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Higher education, public institutions, provides resident student status to minor children of military service members stationed in Ala., provides that resident student status is valid even if the parent is reassigned out of state, so long as the student maintains continuous enrollment at the institution, Sec. 16-64-2 am'd.02/06/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,397.090
Supplemental appropriations, Alabama State Board of Midwifery Fund to the Alabama State Board of Midwifery; Genetic Counseling Fund to the Alabama Board of Genetic Counseling; Alabama Bail Bond Board Fund to the Alabama Professional Bail Bonding Board; Forever Wild Land Trust Fund to the Board of Forever Wild Land Trust; General Fund to Dept. of Finance, Conservation and Natural Resources Dept., Legislature, Alabama Forestry, Dept. of Mental Health, Dept. of Human Resources and General Fund Budget Reserve Fund, supp. approp. for fiscal year 2020.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Taxation, private auditing or collecting firms prohibited from recovering certain expenses from taxpayers, Sec. 40-29-20.1 added.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
State Board of Auctioneers, qualifications for licensure, annual single use auction license, inactive licenses, reciprocal licensing of apprentice auctioneer prohibited, conduct of auctions without a license, disciplinary actions pursuant to APA, board membership and meetings, Secs. 34-4-21, 34-4-23, 34-4-25, 34-4-27, 34-4-28, 34-4-29, 34-4-30, 34-4-31, 34-4-33, 34-4-50, 34-4-52 am'd.03/03/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,371.090
Transportation Commission, established, five members appt from five regions of dept, duties, compensation, appointment of Transportation Department director, department not subject to Budget Management Act, Secs. 23-1-21, 23-1-21.2 am'd.02/06/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,397.090
Disaster Recovery Program, Statewide Emergency Notification System, created, Sec. 31-9-87 added; Secs. 31-9-80, 31-9-81 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Accountability courts, establish the Accountablility Court Commission with the judicial branch, to provide duties of the commission, to provide appointment and terms of its members, to require each judicial circuit establish an accountability court, require AOC to adopt rules relating to pretrial diversion programs and the Alabama Drug Offender Accountability Act, Secs. 12-23B-1 to 12-23B-11, inclusive, added; Secs. 12-17-226 to 12-17-226.18, inclusive, 12-23A-1 to 12-23A-13, inclusive, repealed.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Social Work Examiners, Board of, duties, board authorized to charge and collect fees to verify existence of current license, Sec. 34-30-57 am'd.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Police jurisdictions, No Taxation Without Representation Act, referenda to abolish extraterritorial jurisdiction of municipalities02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Alcoholic beverage retailers, authorize drive-thru and walk-up service to purchase alcoholic beverages for off premises consumption03/03/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,371.090
Alabama Private Investigation Regulatory Act, private investigator, fees clarified, qualifications, licensing, procedure and fee to reinstate inactive licenses, increase number of hours for continuing education, Secs. 34-25B-4, 34-25B-7, 34-25B-11, 34-25B-12, 34-25B-13, 34-25B-17, 34-25B-18, 34-25B-21, 34-25B-22, 34-25B-26 am'd.02/06/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,397.090
Supervision of violent offenders, require electronic monitoring for release on bail for certain offenses, Sec. 15-13-2 am'd.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Wallace-Folsom Savings Investment Plan Act, ACES Program, name of and name of Admin Fund and savings accounts changed to AL Comprehensive Education Savings Program, definitions clarified, Secs. 16-33C-3, 16-33C-10 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Judicial Retirement Fund, authorize D.A.'s, clerks and judges to credit service as a Tier I plan member of TRS or ERS toward retirement in Judicial Retirement Fund after 25 years total service, Secs. 12-17-227.1, 12-18-154 am'd.02/13/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,390.090
Consumer Protection, Alabama State of Emergency Consumer Protection Act, enhanced criminal penalties provided under certain conditions, Secs. 13A-9-114, 34-8-6, 34-14A-14, 34-31-32, 34-36-16, 34-37-17 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Dress codes, grooming policies, to prohibit a local board of education or employer from establishing a dress code or grooming policy prohibiting certain hairstyles02/13/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,390.090
Pickens Co., county superintendent of education, shall continue to be elected, const. amend.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Credit Unions, financial institution excise tax, taxable income, calculation, reserve for losses deleted, assessment and refunds further provided for tax years prior to 1-1-2020, Act 2019-284, 2019 Reg. Sess., am'd; Sec. 40-16-1.3 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Appropriations, supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2020, from Education Trust Fund to the State Dept. of Education, Alabama Community College System, Marine Environmental Sciences Consortium, Commerce Dept., and the Alabama Institute for the Deaf and Blind, Act 2019-403, 2019 Reg. Sess., am'd.05/18/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,295.090
Armory Commission, membership increased from nine to 15 members, Sec. 31-4-1 am'd.02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Assessment of property for ad valorem tax purposes, to eliminate state ad valorem taxes on certain taxable property, Sec. 40-8-1 am'd.02/06/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,397.090
Commerce, Alabama Rural and Agribusiness Jobs Act03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Appropriations, supplemental appropriations for fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, from the Education Trust Fund Advancement and Technology Fund to various school systems and colleges and universities, and other entities05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Children First Trust Fund, appropriations from for fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, use of allocation pursuant to Section 41-15B-2.2 and this act, tobacco settlement revenues deposited in fund within 30 days of receipt, Finance Director to notify each agency of allocation, appropriations conditional on tobacco revenues, appropriation of additional tobacco settlement funds, audit, Children's Affairs Department to report to Legislature and Children's Policy Council, appropriations from General Fund to various entities05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
State agencies, supp. approp.05/18/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,295.090
Public education employees, including K-12, postsecondary education, and AIDB, salary increase02/06/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,397.090
General Fund Budget Reserve Fund, transfer of monies to the fund, withdrawal and use of amounts deposited into the fund provided for05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
Go Red for Women Day, recognized02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Income tax deduction, deduction based on federal income tax paid, limit established, const. amend.02/06/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,397.090
State employees, cost-of-living increase for fiscal year beginning October 1, 2020.02/06/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,397.090
Taxation, ad valorem tax, virtual currency exempt from ad valorem tax, const. amend.02/06/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,397.090
Community development districts, add'l type provided for, including resort areas, marinas, and restaurants meeting certain conditions, Secs. 35-8B-1, 35-8B-2, 35-8B-3 am'd.05/08/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,305.090
Talladega College, appropriation05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Highways, roads, and bridges, referendum required in affected county prior to tolling an existing interstate highway, const. amend.02/06/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,397.090
Education budget, appropriations for the support, maintenance, and development of public education05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Tuskegee University, appropriation05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Coalition Against Domestic Violence, appropriation, operations plan and audited financial statement required, quarterly and end-of-year reports required05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
Consumer Protection, Alabama State of Emergency Consumer Protection Act, enhanced criminal penalties provided under certain conditions, Sec. 13A-9-111.1 added; Sec. 13A-9-114, 34-14A-14, 34-31-32, 34-36-16, 34-37-17 am'd.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Criminal procedure, expungement, expungement of records of youthful offender, provided for, Secs. 15-27-1, 15-27-2 am'd.02/06/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,397.090
Lyman Ward Military Academy, appropriation05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
General Fund budget, appropriations for other functions of government, debt service, and capital outlay for fiscal year ending September 30, 2021.05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
Medical Cannabis, program established to allow use of for certain conditions, defense against prosecution for marijuana possession established, Secs. 20-2A-1 to 20-2A-11, incl., 20-2A-20 to 20-2A-23, incl., 20-2A-30 to 20-2A-36, incl., 20-2A-50 to 20-2A-68, incl., added; Sec. 13A-7-2 am'd.05/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,309.090
Contracts, creation and enforcement of non-disparagement agreements02/11/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,392.090
Financial institutions, authorized to refuse to execute or delay execution of certain financial transactions involving account of an elderly or vulnerable adult when financial exploitation may have occurred, may have been attempted, or is being attempted02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Colonel Ola Lee Mize Bridge, on Highway 205 in Albertville, named02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Physical Therapy Licensure Compact, established to authorize licensed physical therapists and assistant to practice among compact member states03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Collins, Thomas Pryor, death mourned02/11/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,392.090
Alarm system, battery charged fences, defined, counties and mun. authority limited02/13/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,390.090
Municipal occupational taxes, prohibited if not already in effect unless authorized by local law02/11/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,392.090
Health of personnel performing radiologic imaging on radiation therapy, licensing and reg. by Radiation Control Agency of Public Health Dept. civil penalties, advisory bd. estab.02/11/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,392.090
Education, public K-12 schools, sex education, revising the focus of content, course materials and instructions provided, Sec. 16-40A-2 am'd.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Elder abuse, require redaction of contract information from court documents released to the public, to clarify that an elderly person of sound mind or body may hire legal counsel for representation, Sec. 38-9F-6 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Birmingham Irish Cultural Society, commended02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Controlled substances, relating to Schedule II, adding certain named chemical compounds of Tianeptine, Sec. 20-2-25 am'd.02/11/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,392.090
Captive Insurance Companies, insurance in alien jurisdictions auth., requirements for an Alabama Coastal Captive Insurance Company revised, certificate of dormancy provided for, Secs. 27-31B-26, 27-31C-3.1 added; Sec. 27-31C-4 repealed; Secs. 27-31B-2, 27-31B-3, 37-31B-6, 27-31C-3 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Ad valorem tax, appraisal value increase on real property for single family owner-occupied residential, limited to three percent, carry over of excess, const. amend.02/11/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,392.090
Baldwin Co., Barnwell Landmark District, annexation of property in district prohibited by local law, exception, const. amend.05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
Health, Patient Transport to Health Care, Study Commission on, estab.05/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,308.090
Children First Trust Fund, appropriations from for fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, use of allocation pursuant to Section 41-15B-2.2 and this act, tobacco settlement revenues deposited in fund within 30 days of receipt, Finance Director to notify each agency of allocation, appropriations conditional on tobacco revenues, appropriation of additional tobacco settlement funds, audit, Children's Affairs Department to report to Legislature and Children's Policy Council, appropriations from General Fund to various entities05/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,309.090
Emergency Management Agency, shelters, to adopt guidelines for identifying and designating safer place shelters throughout the state03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Daphne High School's Trojans Jubilee Girls Dance Team, commended02/11/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,392.090
Tax Assessor or Revenue Commissioner, homestead exemptions, electronic verification at the discretion of tax assessing official, Sec. 40-9-21.1 am'd.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Collins, Thomas Pryor, death mourned03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Tuscaloosa Co., 6th Judicial Circuit, additional district judge, conditioned on funding for compensation and benefits by county commission, election02/11/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,392.090
Human Resources Dept., require the department to compensate attorneys hired by the department at a minimum rate per hour02/11/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,392.090
Firearms, Second Amendment Preservation Act, right to keep and bear arms, provided02/11/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,392.090
Aerospace Manufacturing, continued support of02/11/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,392.090
Neal, Glen, commended02/11/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,392.090
Greene Co., coroner, comp and expense allowance, co. commission authorized to provide, payment for equipment and supplies authorized, Sec. 45-32-60.01 repealed03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Limestone Co., churches, deadly physical force, use in self-defense or defense of others, const. amend.05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
Dorrill, John H., Jr., death mourned03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Optometrists, practice of optometry defined, Board of Optometry to regulate, Secs. 20-2-2, 34-22-1 am'd.02/11/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,392.090
Wireless telecommunications, installation and deployment of small wireless facilities and associated poles, towers, and base stations on the public rights-of-way, authorized03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Pistol permits, active member of U.S. Armed Forces and an honorably discharged veteran, issuance without payment of fee, Sec. 13A-11-75.1 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
House of Representatives, official seal, adoption of new official seal including digital format02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Time; to adopt Daylight Savings Time statewide if Congress amends Federal law to allow it.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Aerospace Manufacturing, continued support of02/11/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,392.090
State Employee's Health Insurance Plan, employees of Volunteers of America authorized to elect to participate in, Sec. 36-29-14 am'd.02/11/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,392.090
Public assistance, recipients of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to cooperate with the Child Support Enforcement Division of the Dept. of Human Resources, Sec. 38-10-5 am'd.02/11/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,392.090
Business and Nonprofit Entities Code, substantially revised to allow corporations to elect to become benefit corporations, update definitions, allow for electronic filing, and provide standards for filing instruments, numerous sections of Title 10A added, amended, and renumbered03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Financial institutions, authorized to refuse to execute or delay execution of certain financial transactions involving account of an elderly or vulnerable adult when financial exploitation may have occurred, may have been attempted, or is being attempted03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Highways, roads, and bridges, referendum required in affected county prior to tolling an existing interstate highway, const. amend.02/11/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,392.090
Education, public K-12, Teacher Bill of Rights, created, distribution and posting of bill of rights provided03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Podiatry, scope of practice expanded to include foot and ankle, Sec. 34-24-230 am'd.02/11/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,392.090
Contracts, creation and enforcement of non-disparagement agreements02/11/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,392.090
Animals, dogs, allowing a pet dog in an outdoor dining area under certain conditions03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
James, William, commended02/11/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,392.090
County boards of equalization, appointment of members to, Revenue Commissioner authorize to make appointments under certain conditions, process for filling vacancies, per diem increased for active members, Secs. 40-3-2, 40-3-4, 40-3-7, 40-3-8 am'd.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Taxation, Alabama State Missionary Baptist Convention, Incorporated and each local Baptist association in good standing of the convention, exempt from ad valorem and sales and use taxes, Sec. 40-9-12 am'd.02/11/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,392.090
Crimes and offenses, to provide that it shall be unlawful to shoot or discharge a firearm on school property, Sec. 13A-11-61.1 am'd.02/11/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,392.090
Hospitals, require hospitals to bill an injured person's health insurance and only seek compensation from health insurance unless certain circumstances apply, clarifying hospital lien provisions, Secs. 35-11-371, 35-11-372, am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Tuscaloosa Co., 6th Judicial Circuit, additional circuit judge, conditioned on funding for compensation and benefits by county commission, election02/11/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,392.090
Campaign finance reports, electronic filing with Secretary of State required, Secs. 17-5-4, 17-5-5, 17-5-8, 17-5-9, 17-5-10, 17-5-11, 17-5-19.1, 17-5-19.2 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Firefighter Brenden Alexander Pierce Highway, portion of Highway 75 in Allgood, named03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Taxation, registration fees and ad valorem taxes for utility trailers, exemptions provided for, Sec. 32-11-2 am'd.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Competitive bidding, awarding authority allowed to negotiate lowest bidder when all bids exceed available funding, Sec. 39-2-6 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
State employees, Chief Executive Officer of the State Employees Insurance Board may approve group insurance offerings02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Animals, required rabies vaccines for certain canidae and felidae, further provided for, possession of certain large felidae, wolves, or bears, prohibited under certain conditions, penalties, Secs. 3-8-1 am'd; Sec. 3-8-2 added.02/13/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,390.090
Coffee Co., Board of Registrars, working days increased, Sec. 17-3-8 am'd.03/03/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,371.090
Absentee voting, eliminating requirement that affidavit accompanying absentee ballot be witnessed or notarized, Sec. 17-11-7 am'd.02/13/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,390.090
Warren Harris Beck Memorial Highway, portion of Highway 27 in Geneva, named02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Ethics, revolving door prohibition, allow former public official or employee to work for same or other public employer, Sec. 36-25-13.1 added02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Driver's license, examination fee, abstract of the operating record of a person fee, increased, distribution of fees, Secs. 32-6-21, 32-7-4, am'd.02/13/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,390.090
Prescription drugs, labels required to state country of origin02/13/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,390.090
Agricultural lime, required to be labeled with relative neutralizing value as defined, Secs. 2-23-2, 2-23-4 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Taxation, registration fees and ad valorem taxes for utility trailers, exemptions provided for, Sec. 32-11-2 am'd.02/13/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,390.090
Calhoun Co., license commissioner, issuance fee, add'l on motor vehicle registration renewals03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Crimes and offenses, provide that a judge may use discretion in the length of sentence a defendant must serve if his or her probation is revoked, Secs. 12-25-34, 12-25-34.2, 12-25-36, 15-18-8 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Education, grades K-12, yoga, authorize local boards of education to offer to students03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
State income tax credits, to extend rural practice tax credit to certified registered nurse practitioners and certified registered nurse anesthetists, Secs. 40-18-130, 40-18-131, 40-18-132 am'd.02/18/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,385.090
Blessing Angels Gifting Tree, exempt from any state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes02/13/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,390.090
State Board of Auctioneers, qualifications for licensure, annual single use auction license, inactive licenses, reciprocal licensing of apprentice auctioneer prohibited, conduct of auctions without a license, disciplinary actions pursuant to APA, board membership and meetings, Secs. 34-4-21, 34-4-23, 34-4-25, 34-4-27, 34-4-28, 34-4-29, 34-4-30, 34-4-31, 34-4-33, 34-4-50, 34-4-52 am'd.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Doty, William, commended02/13/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,390.090
Revenue and taxation, motor vehicle wholesale auction licensing, auction transit license plates, provided, Secs. 40-12-264, 40-12-447 am'd.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Elder abuse, require redaction of contract information from court documents released to the public, to clarify that an elderly person of sound mind or body may hire legal counsel for representation, Sec. 38-9F-6 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
State employees, cost-of-living increase for fiscal year beginning October 1, 2020.02/13/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,390.090
Schools, K-12, local boards of education required to provide feminine hygiene products in women's restrooms of certain schools, no cost to students02/13/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,390.090
Secretary of State, authorized to provide digital copies of all bills, resolutions, and memorials electronically to the Legislature, eliminate binding requirements, Sec. 36-14-1 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
State income tax credits, to extend rural practice tax credit to certified registered nurse practitioners and certified registered nurse anesthetists, Secs. 40-18-130, 40-18-131, 40-18-132 am'd.02/13/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,390.090
Municipalities, authorized to use electronic records and signatures in the conduct of its affairs, Secs. 8-1A-17, 8-1A-18 am'd.02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Family planning, vasectomy, require a man to undergo at certain age or specific number of children02/13/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,390.090
Voting rights restoration, process of applying for Certificate of Eligibility to Register to Vote, eliminate requirement to pay fines and fees to regain right to vote, expand persons eligible for restoration of voting rights, Sec. 15-22-36.1, 17-3-31 am'd.02/13/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,390.090
State government, Office of Chief Procurement Officer, established, Division of Purchasing within the Dept. of Finance, eliminated, Secs. 41-4-110 to 41-4-161, inclusive, repealed; Secs. 41-4-110A to 41-4-116A, incl., 41-4-120A to 41-4-151A, incl., 41-4-155A, 41-4-160A to 41-4-168A, incl., 41-4-170 to 41-4-178A, incl., added; Sec. 41-4-66 am'd.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Motor vehicles, authorized volunteer firefighter vehicles, authorized to be equipped with emergency lights, certain operating privileges, provided, Sec. 32-5A-7.1 added.02/13/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,390.090
Local Government Health Insurance Program, Care Assurance System for the Aging and Homebound authorized to participate, Sec. 11-91A-2 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Taxation, individual income tax, simplified short form, allow up to fifteen hundred of interest and dividend income, Sec. 40-18-15.7 am'd.02/13/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,390.090
Criminal procedure, petitions for DNA testing, procedures and standards revised, Sec. 15-18-200 am'd.02/13/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,390.090
Driver license, to provide additional circumstances in which an expert witness may give expert testimony, provide for add'l chemical tests that may be used to determine if a person was driving under the influence, to provide for who can draw blood, provide that a witness may provide testimony on the results of horizontal gaze nystagmus test, Secs. 12-21-160, 32-5-192, 32-5-200, 32-5A-194, 32-5A-300, 32-5A-301, 32-5A-302, 32-5A-303, 32-5A-304, 32-5A-306, 32-5A-307, 32-5A-308, 32-6-49.13 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Absentee voting, authorize without providing excuse, Secs. 17-11-3, 17-11-7 am'd.02/13/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,390.090
Health, food service establishments, inspection report score be posted in a conspicuous place on its drive-through menu signs02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Counties, refunding bonds previously issued, ratified under certain conditions, authorized to further refund, Sec. 11-81-93 am'd.05/08/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,305.090
Oakes, Michael, commended02/13/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,390.090
Abortion, physicians, duty of care owed to babies born alive after failed abortion, criminal penalties, definitions further provided03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Turner, Goeffrey Dylan, death mourned02/13/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,390.090
Marriage, members of churches allowed to participate in traditional marriage ceremonies, Sec. 30-1-9.1 am'd.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
District attorneys, assistant district attorneys, not subject to co. personnel systems, Sec. 12-17-220.1 am'd.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
State government, Office of Chief Procurement Officer, established, Division of Purchasing within the Dept. of Finance, eliminated, Secs. 41-4-110 to 41-4-161, inclusive, repealed; Secs. 41-4-110A to 41-4-116A, incl., 41-4-120A to 41-4-151A, incl., 41-4-155A, 41-4-160A to 41-4-168A, incl., 41-4-170 to 41-4-178A, incl., added; Sec. 41-4-66 am'd.02/13/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,390.090
Talladega Co., human sewage biosolids, application to land as fertilizer or soil amendment, prohibited, exception, const. amend.02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Shelby Co., cities, counties, and utilities, mutual aid agreements authorized to restore utility service in emergencies, const. amend.05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
School discipline, hearing required for student expulsion or long-term suspension, expulsion and suspension prohibited in certain circumstances, Sec. 16-1-14 am'd.05/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,309.090
Alarm system, battery charged fences, defined, counties and mun. authority limited02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Beer, definition of beer revised, Sec. 28-9-9.1 added; Sec. 28-3-1 am'd.02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Coach Duane Webster Highway, portion of Highway 120 in Tallapoosa Co., named03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Peace officers and firefighters, injury or death benefits, certain wildland firefighters eligible, Peace Officers' and Firefighters' Death Benefit Fund, created, conditional appropriation, Sec. 36-30-6.1 added; Secs. 36-30-1, 36-30-6 am'd.02/13/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,390.090
Rogers, Chris, commended02/13/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,390.090
SSGT Forrest B. Sibley Memorial Highway, Highway 231 Bridge over L and N Railroad in Blount Co., named03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Wood, Lindsey, commended02/18/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,385.090
Administrative Regulation Review, Joint Committee on, Conservation and Natural Resources' proposed amendment to Rule 220-2-.112, entitled "Dog Deer Hunting," disapproval sustained02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Public assistance, Human Resources Dept., electronic benefits transfer card, photograph of recipient required02/18/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,385.090
Marshall James Walton Memorial Bridge, at the 158 extension over the Seabury Creek in Mobile County, named05/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,308.090
Taxation, tax credit, authorized for the cost of acquisition and construction of a qualified storm shelter03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Motor vehicles, electric bicycles, operation and regulation provided, Sec. 32-5A-267 added; Secs. 32-1-1.1, 32-12-20, 32-12A-1 am'd.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Law enforcement, co. and municipal, injured while on duty, county or municipality required to compensate throughout the officer's period of recovery at normal rate of compensation02/18/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,385.090
Gambling device, crime of possession of a gambling device, slot machine manufactured before 1960 exempt from under certain limited circumstances, Sec. 13A-12-27 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Board of Funeral Service, financial flexibility provided, bd. authorized to acquire, hold, and , convey real property, Funeral Board Property Acquisition Fund, established, Secs. 34-13-23, 34-13-27 am'd.02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
General election, revise election schedule for November 3, 2020, election02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
General election, revise election schedule for November 3, 2020, election03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Insurance, to prohibit the sale of and use of genetic test results to deny a person insurance, Sec. 27-53-2.1 added; Sec. 27-53-1 am'd.02/18/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,385.090
Administrative Regulation Review, Joint Committee on, Conservation and Natural Resources' proposed amendment to Rule 220-2-.112, entitled "Dog Deer Hunting," disapproval sustained02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Appellate procedure in death penalty cases, provide that death penalty appeals cases have priority over all cases, Secs. 12-3-9, 13A-5-53, 13A-5-55, 13A-5-56, 15-18-80, 15-18-82.1 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Retirement, RSA, ERS, Tier III Retirement plan created, plan benefits defined, Secs. 36-26-36.1, 36-27-1, 36-27-16, 36-27-24, 36-27-59 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Public schools, cursive writing, requiring each senior to legibly print and sign his or her own name in cursive, graduation requirement, Sec. 16-6B-2 am'd.02/18/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,385.090
County records, proceeds from campaign finance violations used to digitize records, Sec. 17-5-19.1 am'd.02/18/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,385.090
Absentee voting, eliminating requirement that affidavit accompanying absentee ballot be witnessed or notarized, Sec. 17-11-7 am'd.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Churches, self-defense and defense of others in cases of murder and other serious crimes, provided for03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Small, Frederick L., commended02/18/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,385.090
Employees' Retirement System, State Police Tier II plan reopened to any employee of Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency who is certified by the Alabama Peace Officers' Standards and Training Commission and performs law enforcement duties, 25 year retirement and hazardous duty time allowed, Secs. 36-27-1, 36-27-16, 41-27-7 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
First responders of Scottsboro and Jackson County, commended02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Criminal procedure, expungement, further provided to include youthful offenders, cost of expungement petition further provided, Secs. 15-27-2, 15-27-4 am'd.02/18/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,385.090
Joint Interim Committee on State House Conditions, created02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Appellate procedure in death penalty cases, provide that death penalty appeals cases have priority over all cases, Secs. 12-3-9, 13A-5-53, 13A-5-55, 13A-5-56, 15-18-80, 15-18-82.1 am'd.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Crimes and offenses, to revise the criminal penalties for violations of fleeing or attempting to elude law enforcement, Sec. 13A-10-52 am'd.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Rural physicians and dentists, income tax credit under certain conditions, Secs.40-18-130, 40-18-131, 40-18-132 am'd.02/18/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,385.090
Rainsville, corp. limits alt.05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
Creole Steam Fire Company No. 1, commended03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Lawrence Co., service of process fee, increased, service for out-of-state documents, fee provided for, distribution05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
Alabama Associated General Contractors, commended03/03/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,371.090
Sparkman High School Varsity Cheerleaders, commended02/18/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,385.090
Business and Nonprofit Entities Code, substantially revised to allow corporations to elect to become benefit corporations, update definitions, allow for electronic filing, and provide standards for filing instruments, numerous sections of Title 10A added, amended, and renumbered02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Estates, without heirs, escheats to state, judge of probate to pay one-half of amount over $250,000 to county where prohibited, remainder to State Treasurer, funds used for education purposes, Sec. 43-6-7 am'd.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Voter registration lists, to permit a registered voter or spouse of a registered voter who is a prosecutor, judge, or law enforcement officer to have info omitted, Sec. 17-4-33 am'd.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Teacher Initiative, phase in provision of 200 scholarships per year, scholarships for teacher preparation program students who commit to teach in rural areas of the state, service contracts provided02/18/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,385.090
Board of Cosmetology and Barbering, provide for the licensure and regulation of mobile salons, Sec. 34-7B-30 added; Sec. 34-7B-1 am'd.02/18/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,385.090
Retirement, RSA, ERS, Tier III Retirement plan created, plan benefits defined, Secs. 36-26-36.1, 36-27-1, 36-27-16, 36-27-24, 36-27-59 am'd.02/18/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,385.090
Unemployment compensation, language relating to benefit years beginning on or after July 2, 2006, confirmed, Secs. 25-4-59, 25-4-153 added; Secs. 25-4-72 am'd.02/18/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,385.090
Court Reporting, Board of, freelance, official, and supervising court reporter defined, board staff, investigations and hearings pursuant to APA, temporary licensure, lapsed and expired licenses, and fees, Secs. 34-8B-2, 34-8B-4, 34-8B-5, 34-8B-6, 34-8B-8, 34-8B-10, 34-8B-12, 34-8B-13, 34-8B-15, 34-8B-16, 34-8B-17 am'd.02/18/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,385.090
Drycleaning and Environmental Response Trust Fund Act, all owners, operators, and wholesale distributors required to participate in program, former owner or operator may pay annual fee to participate, Secs. 22-30D-3 to 22-30D-7, inclusive, 22-30D-9 to 22-30D-12, inclusive, am'd.02/18/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,385.090
Voting rights restoration, application requirement eliminated, Board of Pardons and Paroles to determine eligibility to receive Certificate of Eligibility to Register to Vote, eliminate requirement to pay all fines, court costs and fees, Secs. 15-22-36.1, 17-3-31 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Emergency Medical Services Personnel, community paramedicine program authorized, State Board of Health to adopt rules, Sec. 22-18-10 added; Sec. 22-18-1 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Municipalities, certain designated muns., levy of ad valorem tax for bonds to finance projects, use of proceeds for direct payments to finance capital improvements, const. amend.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Electronic poll books, provide further for the use of and provide for reimbursement of costs relating to acquisition and use of electronic poll books, Secs. 17-4-2.1, 17-16-2 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
St. Clair Co., Davis Lake Volunteer Fire Dept, estab. levy fire protection service fees, operation of district, further provided for, Act 2017-265, 2017 Reg. Sess., am'd.05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
Public contracts, contracts for heating and air conditioning systems, exemption further provided, Sec. 39-2-2 am'd.02/18/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,385.090
Motor vehicles, require liability insurance for non-resident motorist, Secs. 32-7A-4, 32-7A-5, 32-7A-6 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Animal enterprises, working animals, certain rights guaranteed, regulation by Commissioner and Dept. of Agriculture and Industries, reporting requirements of alleged animal cruelty, impoundment procedures, criminal penalties for frivolous complaints, Working Animal Protection and Animal Enterprise Freedom Act02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Sergeant Wytasha L. Carter Memorial Highway, Tallapoosa Interchange in Jefferson County, named, Act 2019-84, 2019 Reg. Sess., am'd.05/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,308.090
Employees' Investment Retirement Plan (EIRP), established for certain TRS and ERS members of RSA02/18/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,385.090
Taxation, tax credit, authorized for the cost of acquisition and construction of a qualified storm shelter03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Education, colleges and universities, appointment and qualifications of reserve police officers, provided for, Sec. 16-22-1 am'd.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Revenue and taxation, motor vehicle wholesale auction licensing, auction transit license plates, provided, Secs. 40-12-264, 40-12-447 am'd.02/18/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,385.090
Municipalities, business license tax on gross receipts, gross receipts not to include any other taxes on gasoline or motor fuels, Sec. 11-51-90.1 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Tuscaloosa Co, privately owned sewer systems that use public rights-of-way in city limits, under jurisdiction of PSC, const. amend.05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
Voter registration lists, to permit a registered voter or spouse of a registered voter who is a prosecutor, judge, or law enforcement officer to have info omitted, Sec. 17-4-33 am'd.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Lee Co., boards of registrars, increase maximum number of days board may meet each year, Sec. 17-3-8 am'd.03/03/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,371.090
Legislature, joint session called to recognize Tuskegee Airmen Day03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
First responders of Scottsboro and Jackson County, commended02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Amyloidosis Awareness Month, March 2020, recognized02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Lucius D. Amerson Memorial Highway, U.S. Highway 29, in Tuskegee, named05/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,308.090
Clemons, Adam B., commended03/03/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,371.090
Vulnerable Child Compassion and Protection Act, prohibits gender change therapy for minors, prohibits withholding of certain related information from parents03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Watercraft, operation of, boater safety certification requirements, further provided, Secs. 32-5A-191.3, 33-5-51, 33-5-52, 33-5-72 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Crimes and offenses, to add additional activity that would constitute the crime of assault in the first degree, create crime of assault or attempted assault on a 1st responder, Sec. 13A-6-30 added; Secs. 13A-6-20, 13A-6-21 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Retirement System, stress bill, use of hazardous duty time to calculate years of service for inservice death benefits for firefighters, law enforcement, and correctional officers, Secs. 16-25-14, 36-27-16 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Law enforcement officers, reserve deputies and reserve police officers, educational assistance provided, peace officer definition further defined, Secs. 36-21-102, 36-30-1 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Employees' Retirement System, retirees and beneficiaries, one-time lump-sum additional payment02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Emergency responders, Alabama Fire College authorized to provide certification to peer support members, Sec. 36-21-14 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Professional licensing boards, review of certain boards, prohibit discrimination of a person or client, create judicial review board02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Firearms, Gun Protection Violence Act02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Abortion, legislative findings, criminal penalties for the performance of, Act 2019-189, 2019 Reg. Sess., repealed02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Sales and use tax, construction contracts for highways, roads, and bridges, Revenue Dept., issuance of exemption certificates if gov't entity contracting is tax exempt, Sec. 40-9-14.1 am'd.02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Dead bodies, prohibition against removal of dead from state without being embalmed or cremated repealed, Sec. 22-19-2 repealed03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Gasoline and motor fuel taxes, levied by muns. and counties, use restricted to road and bridge construction and maintenance, exceptions if pledged for bonds, special projects, or after approval by referendum02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Day, recognized02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Sports wagering, authorize the adoption of local legislation, Sec. 13A-12-25.1 added.02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Physicians, rural income tax credit under certain conditions, existing credit terminated, new credit provided, Secs. 40-18-130.1 to 40-18-132.1, inclusive, added.02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Consumer protection, privacy rights, regulation of use of biometric identifiers for a commercial purpose, civil fine, authorized02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Education, K-12, mental health service coordinator for each school system, subject to Legislative appropriation, Dept. of Mental Health and State Department of Education duties specified, qualifications provided02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Gardner, Ruble Ray, commended02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Madison Co., small farm wineries, authorize to self-distribute02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Education, public and private schools, to delay fire alarm evacuation for three minutes to check for active shooter02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Courts, probate courts, general jurisdiction over orphans' business deleted, const. amend.02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Juveniles, grounds for termination of parental rights, factors for juvenile courts to consider, permanency plans for children, Secs. 12-15-319, 26-10A-17 am'd.02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Contractors, Board of, replace definition, qualifications, and registration requirements for positions of an apprentice with definition to include instructors, Secs. 34-31-18, 34-31-24, 34-31-25, 34-31-28, 34-31-29 am'd.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
County boards of equalization, appointment of members to, Revenue Commissioner authorize to make appointments under certain conditions, process for filling vacancies, per diem increased for active members, Secs. 40-3-2, 40-3-4, 40-3-7, 40-3-8 am'd.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Traffic stops, racial profiling by law enforcement officers, prohibited, written policies, forms for statistics, and reports to Attorney General required, provision for complaints, reporting and collection of data on injuries to officers, required02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Butler Co., county board of education members to serve 4-yr terms, const. amend.05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
Volunteer Fire Department and Community Medical Responders, Joint Legislative Study Committee on, created05/18/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,295.090
Secretary of State, authorized to provide digital copies of all bills, resolutions, and memorials electronically to the Legislature, eliminate binding requirements, Sec. 36-14-1 am'd.02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Human trafficking, National Human Trafficking Resource Center Hotline notice, criminal penalties for failure to display further provided, Sec. 13A-6-170 am'd.02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Contracts, regarding notice given to consumers concerning automatic renewal of free gifts or trial agreement02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Jasper, raise number of seats on the Civil Service Board from three to five, and to provide that each city council district is represented by one seat, Act No. 113, 1965 First Sp. Sess., am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Key, Junior, death mourned02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Legislative chambers, house clerk and senate secretary authorized to sell chair or desk to legislative member for personal use, Sec. 29-1-23.1 added02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Alabama STEM Council (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics), created as independent state entity within Dept. of Commerce Workforce Division to advise Gov., Lt. Gov., St.Dept. of Edu., and Legislature on STEM education and workforce development; membership, duties, executive committee provided03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Consumer protection, deceptive trade practices, pyramid sales structure, further provided, Secs. 8-19-3, 8-19-5 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Prostitution, to allow disclosure of certain person's picture after being arrested, Sec. 13A-6-183 am'd.02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Public contracts, minimum proposed contract amount for which disclosure statement required increased, single annual statement allowed for multiple contracts with same state agency, exception from requirement of disclosure statement if disclosure would violate state or federal law, Sec. 41-16-89 added; Secs. 41-16-82, 41-16-83, 41-16-87 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Concealed carry permits, to create a statewide information database on pistol permits known as the AROWS system, managed by the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office, further provide for appearance and contents of permits, Sec. 13A-11-75 am'd.02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Vulnerable Child Compassion and Protection Act, prohibits gender change therapy for minors, prohibits withholding of certain related information from parents02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Supernumerary status, district attorneys, qualifications, removing minimum years of service and age requirement, Sec. 12-17-213 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Crimes and offenses, assault (2nd degree), the term firefighter includes volunteer firefighters, Sec. 13A-6-21 am'd.02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Bail Bond Regulatory Act, qualifications of Professional Bail Bonding Board and fees revised, temporary licenses provided, Secs. 15-13-201, 15-13-202, 15-13-203, 15-13-206, 15-13-207, 15-13-210, 15-13-211, 15-13-214, 15-13-217 am'd.02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
State General Fund, requirement for annual transfers from State Licensing Board for General Contractors, the Alabama Onsite Wastewater Board, the Alabama State Board of Respiratory Therapy, and the Alabama Board of Electrical Contractors removed, Secs. 34-8-25, 34-21A-6, 34-27B-6, 34-36-17 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Alabama Grocers Association, commended03/03/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,371.090
Education, grading of K-12 schools and school districts, academic performance or English as a second language (ESL) students exempted from consideration, Sec. 16-6C-2 am'd.02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Runoff elections, four weeks after municipal and special primary elections, period revised, Secs. 11-46-6, 11-46-21, 11-46-55, 17-13-3 am'd.02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Organ transplant recipients, discrimination against persons with disabilities prohibited03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Taxation, County Boards of Equalization, valuation procedures further provided, Secs. 40-2-18, 40-3-21, 40-3-25, 40-7-25 am'd.02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Real Estate Appraisers, appraisal management companies, to change renewal license fees, Secs.34-27A-15, 34-27A-55 am'd.02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Eminent domain, further provided to not include trails for biking or hiking, Sec. 18-1B-2 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Madison Co., Twenty-third Judicial Circuit, additional circuit judge, compensation and benefits, election02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Gardner, Ruble Ray, commended05/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,308.090
New Hope No. 1 Church in Thomasville, commended02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Study Commission on Pre-Trial Services and Alternative Courts, created02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Wallace-Folsom Savings Investment Plan Act, ACES Program, name of and name of Admin Fund and savings accounts changed to AL Comprehensive Education Savings Program, definitions clarified, Secs. 16-33C-3, 16-33C-10 am'd.02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Corrections Dept., require a deputy commissioner for prisoner rehabilitation, relating to pardons and paroles, to require a deputy director for parolee rehabilitation, Sec. 14-1-1.5 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Swinney, Dabo, commended03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Carns, Judy Maddox, death mourned03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Taylor, Jon M., commended02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Motor vehicles, automated commercial motor vehicles and vehicles with teleoperation systems, approval by ALEA of vehicle required, criminal penalties, routes approval by Transportation, adoption of rules, Act 2019-496, 2019 Reg. Sess., am'd; Secs. 32-9B-1, 32-9B-2, 32-9B-3, 32-9B-6, 32-9B-7 am'd.02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Exports, Alabama's record for 2019, commended03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Motor vehicles, tags, Alabama Gold Star Family license plate further provided, Sec. 32-6-630 am'd.02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Necklaus, Gene, commended02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Parole and probation violations, limits of confinement for parole and probation violations further revised, provide that the Dept. of Corrections shall reimburse the counties for health care costs of state parolees and probationers, require Dept. of Corrections to designate regional facilities for the confinement of parole and probation violators, Secs. 15-22-29, 15-22-32, 15-22-52, 15-22-54 am'd.02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
County jails, require courts to provide electronic notification to the Dept. of Corrections when a defendant is sentenced, provide for transportation of inmates, to provide that counties are not responsible for health care costs of inmates sentenced to the Dept. of Corrections, to establish the Inmate Housing Cooperative, to establish procedures for participation in cooperative, Secs. 14-16-1 to 14-16-10, inclusive, added; Sec. 14-3-30 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Municipalities, authorized to use electronic records and signatures in the conduct of its affairs, Secs. 8-1A-17, 8-1A-18 am'd.02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Clouse, Ruth Kathryne Price, death mourned03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Legislature, joint session called to recognize Black History Month02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Officer Nick O'Rear Memorial Highway, portion of Interstate 65 in Jefferson Co., named05/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,308.090
Opp High School Cheerleading Team, commended05/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,308.090
Code of Alabama 1975, Acts of 2019 Regular Session, supplements and certain replacement volumes, codified with certain corrections, local laws of certain counties codified, duties of Secretary of State03/03/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,371.090
Surface Mining Commission, requires commission to meet every two months or as the Governor otherwise requires, Sec. 9-16-73 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Judiciary, changing judicial case load from weighted to actual, Secs. 12-9A-1, 12-9A-5 am'd.02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
St. Clair Co., compensation, add'l expense allowance for coroner, county commissioners, chair of the co. commission, and revenue commissioner05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
Dextromethorphan, sale to person under 18, prohibited by a business establishment, identification required, political subdivision prohibited from having a separate law02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Bail Bond Regulatory Act, qualifications of Professional Bail Bonding Board and fees revised, temporary licenses provided, Secs. 15-13-201, 15-13-202, 15-13-203, 15-13-206, 15-13-207, 15-13-210, 15-13-211, 15-13-214, 15-13-217 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Griffies, Sophie, commended02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Russell Co., coroner, salary increased, Act 2002-448, 2002 Reg. Sess., am'd.02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Crimes and offenses, crime of drug-induced murder, created03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Law enforcement officers, requiring officers to have not less than 16 hours of crisis intervention training03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Baldwin Co., Josephine Landmark District, annexation of property in district prohibited by local law, exception, const. amend.02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Motor vehicles, reduced speed school zones, photographic speeding enforcement systems, use prohibited when school not in session02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Corrections, to provide deduction of a prisoners sentence upon completion of qualifying programs, require DOC to adopt rules for administration of education incentive time, provide for membership, provide for income tax credit for an employer that employs an individual recently released from incarceration, prohibit agencies from considering an applicants criminal conviction history for consideration of a job under certain conditions, Secs. 14-9-100 to 14-9-108, incl., 36-26-150 to 36-26-160, incl., added03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Richardson, Derrick Lamar, death mourned02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Sentencing standards, to provide for resentencing of certain individuals convicted of nonviolent offenses, Sec. 12-25-34.3 added.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Education, grading of K-12 schools and school districts, academic performance or English as a second language (ESL) students exempted from consideration, Sec. 16-6C-2 am'd.02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Criminal procedure, to revise the cricumstances in which a law enforcement officer may arrest an individual without a warrant, Sec. 15-10-3 am'd.02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Pharmacy Benefits Managers, steering patients to affiliated pharmacies prohibited, mining patient data prohibited, requiring mail order pharmacies by health insurance plan prohibited, Act 2019-457, 2019 Reg. Sess., sections amended and renumbered; Secs. 27-45A-6 to 27-45A-10, inclusive, 27-45A-12 added; Secs. 27-45A-3, 27-45A-4, 27-45A-5 am'd.02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Motor vehicles, abandoned, Class 1 municipalities, towing of, under certain conditions, Sec. 32-13-2 am'd.05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
Taxation; income tax exemption for automobile tire manufacturers under certain conditions.02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Corrections Dept., require the dept. to make quarterly reports to the Joint Legislative Prison Oversight Committee and to provide for the reporting requirements, revise the correctional officers oath of office, Sec. 14-1-21 added; Sec. 14-3-13 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Jefferson Co., retire police officers, allowed percentage of retired police officers that may be rehired by Birmingham Police Dept, increased, Sec. 45-37A-51.237 am'd.05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
Voting, automatic voter registration, process established02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Public K-12 schools, parents to opt into sex education on behalf of students prior to thier enrollment in related courses, Sec. 16-40A-2 am'd.02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Virtual currency, exemption from ad valorem taxation provided, Sec. 40-9-1 am'd.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Dallas Co., district court, judicial vacancies to be filled by nominations by judicial commission to the Governor, const. amend.05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
Wright, Terry, commended02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Colbert Co., license required to operate a community reentry program for individuals released from incarceration, co. commission authorized to establish additional licensing requirements, const. amend.02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Code of Alabama 1975, Acts of 2019 Regular Session, supplements and certain replacement volumes, codified with certain corrections, local laws of certain counties codified, duties of Secretary of State03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Harris, Jerome V., commended05/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,308.090
Lawrence, Victor B., commended02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
West, James E., commended03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Jefferson County Federal Infra Grant Application, supported03/03/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,371.090
Veterans, distinctive license plates, Air Medal added to military awards eligible to be commemorated, Secs. 32-6-250, 32-6-251 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Finance Dept., Comptroller, authorize to issue payment to a vendor when payment is certified as valid but barred by passage of time, Sec. 41-4-50 am'd.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Corporate income tax rate and financial institution excise tax rate, decreased, apportionment factor for corporate income tax rates revised, State income tax decoupled from fed. Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, electing pass-through entities, taxed at entity level, Ala. Business Tax Competitiveness Act, Secs. 40-16-1.2, 40-16-4, 40-18-31, 40-18-34, 40-18-35, 40-27-1 am'd.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Education, K-12, mental health service coordinator for each school system, subject to Legislative appropriation, Dept. of Mental Health and State Department of Education duties specified, qualifications provided03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Madison Co., Huntsville Public Library Bd., add'l members appt. by City of Madison and Madison Co. Comm., bd renamed Huntsville-Mad. Co. Public Library Bd.05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
Criminal procedure, to allow a protected person to be offered protection in criminal prosecutions for physical offenses, sexual offenses, and violent offenses, protected person defined, use of anatomically correct dolls or mannequins during testimony of a child under 12 or a protected person, authorized, Sec. 15-25-7 added; Sec. 15-25-33 repealed; Secs. 15-25-1, 15-25-2, 15-25-3, 15-25-5, 15-25-6, 15-25-30, 15-25-31, 15-25-32, 15-25-34, 15-25-36, 15-25-37, 15-25-38, 15-25-39 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Competitive bidding, awarding authority allowed to negotiate lowest bidder when all bids exceed available funding, Sec. 39-2-6 am'd.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Insurance, to provide for opinion of appointed actuary, to permit an insurer to apply for an exception for annual actuarial opinion requirement, Sec. 27-3-26.1 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Contractors, Board of, replace definition, qualifications, and registration requirements for positions of an apprentice with definition to include instructors, Secs. 34-31-18, 34-31-24, 34-31-25, 34-31-28, 34-31-29 am'd.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Terrorism, to create a statewide terrorism registry, to provide a system for registration by people convicted of certain terrorism offenses, provide for registration fees, provide for the duties of the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency, Secs. 13A-10-160.01 to 13A-10-160.15, inclusive, am'd.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Crisis Diversion Centers, established, to provide behavioral health crisis services05/18/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,295.090
Taxation, income tax rate for corporations further provided for, Alabama Business Tax Competitiveness Act, const. amend02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Public welfare, Human Resources Department, required to assign certain recipients to participate in employment and training programs, Workforce Development Act02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Law enforcement officers, dependents, continued health coverage for dependents of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Internet access, restrictions on sale of wireless telecommunication devices. filter required, deactivation procedure provided, civil and criminal penalties, provided02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Health, mental health, law enforcement, authorized to take an individual with mental illness into protective custody under certain conditions, protection from civil and criminal liabilities03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Ragland, Ronnie, commended03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Sentencing, to require a unanimous vote by jurors to recommend a sentence of death in capital murder cases, Sec. 13A-5-46 am'd.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Sulligent, alcoholic beverages, draft beer, sale of authorized by ordinance05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
Criminal procedure, expungement, procedure authorized for individuals convicted of nonviolent offense who are later pardoned, Secs. 15-27-1, 15-27-2 am'd.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Stepping up Initiative, supported03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Alabama School Choice and Student Opportunity Act, Public Charter School Commission staff allowed, funding based on enrollment and disbursement of funds revised, Secs. 16-6F-6, 16-6F-7, 16-6F-9, 16-6F-10 am'd.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Water Works Board, exempting certain counties from appointing a member to the water board, Sec. 11-50-301 am'd.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Labor Dept., definitions and references to Secretary of Labor updated in AL Surface Mining Act of 1969, departmental employee in lieu of registered forester to perform inspections, amount of fed funds retained in Special Abandoned Mine Reclamation Trust Fund increased, unemployment compensation language conformed and exclusivity of certain procedures specified, Secs. 25-4-59, 25-4-153 added; Secs. 9-16-2, 9-16-8, 9-16-135, 25-4-72 am'd.05/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,308.090
Consumer protection, deceptive trade practices, pyramid sales structure, further provided, Secs. 8-19-3, 8-19-5 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Old Federal Road Task Force, created02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
House of Representatives, Special Order Calendar02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Corrections Dept., inmates being released, application for nondriver identification authorized, Sec. 14-10-1 am'd.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Animals, public highways, prohibit transporting animals in a flatbed truck02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Public contracts, contracts for heating and air conditioning systems, exemption further provided, Sec. 39-2-2 am'd.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Gagliardo, Michael R., commended02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Meek High School Band, commended02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Storage facilities, self-service, Self-Service Storage Facilities Act, created, definitions, operator's liens, authorized, Secs. 8-15-40 to 8-15-49, inclusive, added; Secs. 8-15-30 to 8-15-38, inclusive, repealed03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Sales and use tax, construction contracts for highways, roads, and bridges, Revenue Dept., issuance of exemption certificates if gov't entity contracting is tax exempt, Sec. 40-9-14.1 am'd.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Pharmacy Benefits Managers, steering patients to affiliated pharmacies prohibited, mining patient data prohibited, requiring mail order pharmacies by health insurance plan prohibited, Act 2019-457, 2019 Reg. Sess., sections amended and renumbered; Secs. 27-45A-6 to 27-45A-10, inclusive, 27-45A-12 added; Secs. 27-45A-3, 27-45A-4, 27-45A-5 am'd.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Sports wagering, Alabama Sports Wagering Commission, created, commission to issue licenses, authorize sports wagering agreements with other governments, Sec. 13A-12-31 am'd.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Taxation, sales and use tax exemptions for bullion, bullion defined further, sales and use tax exemption extended, reporting requirements waived for certain recipients of tax exemption, Sec. 40-9-61, 40-23-4 am'd.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Corporate income tax rate and financial institution excise tax rate, decreased, apportionment factor for corporate income tax rates revised, State income tax decoupled from fed. Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, electing pass-through entities, taxed at entity level, Ala. Business Tax Competitiveness Act, Secs. 40-16-1.2, 40-16-4, 40-18-31, 40-18-34, 40-18-35, 40-27-1 am'd.05/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,308.090
Building Exceptional School Board Team Act (BEST), provides further for boardsmanship standards, training, and discipline of local bd. of education members, Sec. 16-1-41.1 repealed; Secs. 16-8-1, 16-11-2 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Taxation, Revenue Dept., sales tax, to discontinue the discount applicable to sales tax, Sec. 40-23-36 am'd.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Taxation, income tax rate for corporations further provided for, Alabama Business Tax Competitiveness Act, const. amend02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Property, Uniform and Residential Landlord and Tenant Act, payment conditions further provided, Sec. 35-9A-461 am'd.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Crisis Diversion Centers, established, to provide behavioral health crisis services03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Public School and College Authority, one billion dollars in bonds authorized to be issued for capital improvement for public schools, community colleges, and other colleges, specified allocation, cert. tax revenue pledged including utility and sales and use taxes, Investing in Alabama's Future Act05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
Baldwin Co., planning and zoning districts, boards of adjustment, co. commission to appt. two bds., jurisdiction of each bd., alternate members, Sec. 45-2-216.10 am'd.05/08/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,305.090
Commission to study feasibility of midwifery program at Wallace State Community College, created03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Wine, authorizing common carriers to make delivery of alcoholic beverages to residents over 21, to create a wine direct shipper permit to allow wine manufacturers to ship their table wine directly to residents, Sec. 28-3A-6.1 added; Sec. 28-1-4 am'd.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Pardons and Paroles Dept., mandatory supervised release of inmates, apply certain sentencing provisions to certain defendants, add'l compensation to probation and parole officers in certain circumstances, and to provide that certain employees of the Board of Pardons and Paroles be authorized to perform add'l duties, Sec. 15-22-26.2 am'd.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Clem, Roy, commended03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact, established to authorize licensees to practice among compact member states02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Election, absentee election ballot applications, require absentee election manager to notify applicant of deficient ballot, Secs. 17-11-5, 17-11-9 am'd.02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Wright, Paul, commended03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Bibb Graves High School Alumni and Friends Association, Inc., exempt from state, co., and municipal sales and use taxes03/03/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,371.090
Great Alabama race winners, commended05/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,308.090
Double dipping law, allow legislators to sumultaneously work as teachers or school administrators, Sec. 29-1-26 am'd.03/03/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,371.090
Public health, Alabama Injection-Associated Infectious Disease Elimination Act. established03/03/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,371.090
St. Clair Co., probate office, filing and recording fee provided, County Mental Health Advisory Board, provided05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Motor vehicles, automated commercial motor vehicles and vehicles with teleoperation systems, approval by ALEA of vehicle required, criminal penalties, routes approval by Transportation, adoption of rules, Act 2019-496, 2019 Reg. Sess., am'd; Secs. 32-9B-1, 32-9B-2, 32-9B-3, 32-9B-6, 32-9B-7 am'd.03/03/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,371.090
Recordings, law enforcement agencies, circumstances and procedures to release recordings by body cameras or dashboard03/03/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,371.090
Wine, authorizing common carriers to make delivery of alcoholic beverages to residents over 21, to create a wine direct shipper permit to allow wine manufacturers to ship their table wine directly to residents, Sec. 28-3A-6.1 added; Sec. 28-1-4 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Alabama Job Creation and Military Stability Commission, membership, to include one senator appointed by Lt. Governor from the minority caucus, and one representative from minority caucus appointed by the Speaker of the House, Sec. 31-14-3 am'd.03/03/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,371.090
White, Marie Alexandria Poiroux Wilson, commended03/03/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,371.090
Private Robert A. Mooney Highway, portion of Highway 22 in Coosa Co., named05/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,308.090
Economic development, establishing a procedure for the establishment, operation, modification, renewal, and disestablishment of tourism improvement district within the state by counties and municipalities, Alabama Tourism Improvement Act of 2020.03/03/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,371.090
World Spa Day, February 25, 2020, commended03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Pisgah High School Girls Basketball Team, commended03/03/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,371.090
Motor vehicles, rules of the road, construction zone violations, further provided, Sec. 32-5A-176.1 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Collinsville High School Girls Basketball Team, commended03/03/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,371.090
Jackson Co., courts, additional court costs, proceeds to the Jackson County Judicial Employees Fund, to provide funding for employees, Act 2019-215, 2019 Reg. Sess., am'd.05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
Motor vehicles, rules of the road, construction zone violations, further provided, Sec. 32-5A-176.1 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Jackson Co., law library, co. commission to maintain, add'l court costs to fund, presiding circuit judge to admin.05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
Class 4 municipalities, personnel, employment further provided for, probationary period, Secs. 11-44B-43, 11-44B-44 am'd.03/03/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,371.090
Hudson, Wendell, commended03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Marengo Co., judge of probate authorized to exercise equity jurisdiction under certain conditions, const. amend.05/18/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,295.090
Oil and Gas Study Committee, permanent study commission, membership, duties, reporting requirements provided03/03/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,371.090
Firearms, to define other physical barriers as related to buildings and facilities wherein firearms may not be possessed, Sec. 13A-11-61.2 am'd.03/03/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,371.090
Firefighters and rescue squad members, income tax credit for training under certain conditions03/03/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,371.090
Building Exceptional School Board Team Act (BEST), provides further for boardsmanship standards, training, and discipline of local bd. of education members, Sec. 16-1-41.1 repealed; Secs. 16-8-1, 16-11-2 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Taxation, exempt Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham from sale and use tax03/03/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,371.090
House of Representatives, Special Order Calendar03/03/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,371.090
Taxation, to update the dispursement of certain license taxes and registration fees, Sec. 40-12-270 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Highway, roads, and bridges, contracts or subcontracts for public works, provisions requiring a party to indemnify another party for damages caused by the other party prohibited03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Firearms, domestice violence, to provide for an extreme risk protection order, prohibit certain violent defendants from possessing firearms, ammunition, or a pistol permit, to provide for the enforcement and registration of an extreme risk protection order, Secs. 30-10-1 to 30-10-15, inclusive, added; Sec. 13A-11-72 am'd.03/03/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,371.090
Eminent domain, further provided to not include trails for biking or hiking, Sec. 18-1B-2 am'd.03/03/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,371.090
Employees' Retirement System, retirees and beneficiaries, one-time lump-sum additional payment03/03/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,371.090
Math and Science Teacher Education Program, computer science teachers included in student loan repayment program, certain other qualifed teachers may earn certification in math, science, or computer science to participate, requirements per participation modified, Secs. 16-5-54.1, 16-5-54.2, 16-5-56 added; Secs. 16-5-51 to 16-5-55, inclusive, am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Taxation, to update the dispursement of certain license taxes and registration fees, Sec. 40-12-270 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Muscle Shoals, city bd. of ed., membs. election from city at large., qualifications, terms, comp., filling vacancies, referendum05/08/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,305.090
Long, John M., death mourned05/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,308.090
Harrison, James Irving, death mourned03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Madison Co., Twenty-third Judicial Circuit, additional circuit judge, compensation and benefits, election05/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,308.090
Cystinuria Awareness Day, June 24, 2020, recognized03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Lamar Co., tangible personal property and other items, provide further for the sale or disposal of under the control of the co. commission, Sec. 45-38-71.01 am'd.05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
Walker Co., judge of probate authorized to exercise equity jurisdiction under certain conditions, const. amend.05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
Public K-12 schools, Seizure Safe Schools Act, Secs. 16-30C-1 to 16-30C-6, inclusive, added.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Alexander City, corp. limits alt.05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
Alabama Job Creation and Military Stability Commission, membership, to include one senator and one representative appointed by Lt. Governor from the minority caucus, Sec. 31-14-3 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Captive cervids, authorizing Dept. of Agriculture and Industries to pay indemnity for cervids destroyed to combat chronic wasting disease (CWD)03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
State contracts, for goods and services, to create a statewide disadvantaged business enterprise program, to establish a study commission on disadvantaged business enterprises03/03/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,371.090
Stepping up Initiative, supported03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Crimes and offenses, unlawful possession of marijuana, crime revised, Secs. 13A-12-213, 13A-12-214 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Public health, Alabama Injection-Associated Infectious Disease Elimination Act. established03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Education, K-3 grades, Alabama Literacy Act, provisions against promoting students who fail to demonstrate sufficient reading skills, deleted, references to good cause exemptions, deleted, Act 2019-523, 2019 Reg. Sess., am'd; Sec. 16-6G-5 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Teachers' Retirement System, one-time lump-sum payment for certain retirees and beneficiaries03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
International Women of Courage, 2020 recipients, commended03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Long Term Care Ombudsman Program, update provisions and delete outdated and obsolete terms and provisions, Secs. 22-5A-1 to 22-5A-7, inclusive, am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Davis, Jeffery L., commended03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, March 2020, recognized03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Alcoholic beverages delivery service permit, authorizes delivery of alcoholic beverages from certain licensed retailers to adult residents in state, Sec. 28-1-4 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Davis, Jeffery L., commended05/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,309.090
Alabama-Tombigbee Rivers Regional Planning Commission, commended05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
Gordon, John Ray, commended03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Marshall, Willie Frank, death mourned03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
World games, Birmingham, exempt non-resident credentialed health providers providing medical care to their athletes from state licensure requirments temporarily03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Captive cervids, authorizing Dept. of Agriculture and Industries to pay indemnity for cervids destroyed to combat chronic wasting disease (CWD)03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Municipalities, business license tax on gross receipts, gross receipts not to include any other taxes on gasoline or motor fuels, Sec. 11-51-90.1 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Yom HaShoah Commemoration, recognized05/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,309.090
Wrongful Incarceration, compensation, provided further, Secs. 29-2-156, 29-2-159 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Marshall Co., Coroner office, co commission authorized to appropriate and expend funds for the operation of05/08/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,305.090
Public Health Dept., hospitals, discharge date, reporting collection, and release, privacy to be maintained, civil penalties, adoption of rules, release of data to Ala. Hospital Association03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
School safety, to require mental health awareness to be included in the annual training session for employees of each K-12 school, Sec. 16-1-44 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
State holidays, Robert E. Lee Day observed on second Monday in October, Sec. 1-3-8 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Public K-12 schools, Seizure Safe Schools Act, Secs. 16-30C-1 to 16-30C-6, inclusive, added.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Hinton, Anthony Ray, recognizing injustice suffered03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Military Dept., clarifying the method of appointment and confirmation of the Adjutant General and general officers of the National Guard, to provide for the compensation of the Adjutant General, and to revise qualifications of the Adjutant General, Secs. 31-2-55, 31-2-58, 31-2-72 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Hinton, Anthony Ray, recognizing injustice suffered03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
House of Representatives, Special Order Calendar03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Law enforcement officers, Legislative Medal of Honor, joint session for presentation05/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,309.090
Airport authorities, sales and use tax exemption, issuance of certificate of exemptions by Revenue Dept., Secs. 40-9-14.1, 40-9-60 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
State employees, Chief Executive Officer of the State Employees Insurance Board may approve group insurance offerings03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Yom HaShoah Commemoration, recognized03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Shelby Co., privately owned sewer systems using public rights-of-way of public roads, required to be regulated and certified by PSC, const. amend.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Montgomery Co., sheriff, qualifications, continuing education required05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Medicaid, increase reimbursement rates for certain ambulance services03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Colbert Co., license required to operate a community reentry program for individuals released from incarceration, co. commission authorized to establish additional licensing requirements, const. amend.05/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,309.090
Legislature, joint session called to recognize Yom Hashoah05/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,309.090
State contracts, for goods and services, to create a statewide disadvantaged business enterprise program, to establish a study commission on disadvantaged business enterprises03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Animals, adopted animals, sterilization, criminal penalties increased, Secs. 3-9-1, 3-9-2, 3-9-3 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Education, providing for an education assistance program for the children of service persons, Sec. 16-64-6, 36-21-102 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Consumer protection, require vendors of autographed collectibles to provide a warranty03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Gunterville, ad valorem tax, authorized to levy add'l for public schools, referendum05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
Hinton, Anthony Ray, recognizing injustice suffered03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Crimes and offenses, J.K. Elrod Act, controlled substance murder, crime established, criminal penalties provided03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Motor vehicles, reduced speed school zones, to include schools in a municipality, Secs. 32-5A-181, 32-5A-182, 32-5A-183 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Gaming, Alabama Education Lottery and Education Lottery Corporation estab.; Alabama Education Lottery and Gaming Commission established to license and regulate gaming; negotiation of gaming compact with Poarch Creek Indians required; const. amend.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Municipal utility boards, allowing governing body of certain municipalities to set compensation, Sec. 11-50-313 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Resisting arrest, to amend punishment to Class A misdemeanor, to provide that resisting arrest with a deadly weapon or dangerous instrument is a Class C felony, Sec. 13A-10-41 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Privilege assessments, assessment increased, methodology for recalculation of assets provided, quality incentive program for nursing facilities, Secs. 40-26B-21, 40-26B-26, 40-26B-27 am'd.05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Alcoholic beverages,to create permitting procedure to allow certain wine manufacturers to ship wine directly to consumers in state, to require licensed importers and manufacturers of wine to enter into exclusive franchise agreements with wholesalers, and to provide for reporting requirement and penalties, Secs. 28-3A-6.1, 28-8A-1 to 28-8A-11, inclusive, added; Sec. 28-1-4 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Ratifying the Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution of the United States of America03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Alcoholic beverages delivery service permit, authorizes delivery of alcoholic beverages from certain licensed retailers to adult residents in state, Sec. 28-1-4 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Highway, roads, and bridges, contracts or subcontracts for public works, provisions requiring a party to indemnify another party for damages caused by the other party prohibited03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Crimes and offenses, human trafficking, further provided to include consenting to the marriage of a minor to subject the minor to labor servitude or sexual servitude, Sec. 13A-6-153 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Mancarella, Jennica Kimberly McMillan, death mourned03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Crimes and offenses, manslaughter, death resulting from unlawful sale of a controlled substance, Sec. 13A-6-3 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Community College System, bd. of trustees, terms, may serve two full terms, Sec. 16-60-111 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Courts, Alabama Court Cost Commission, established, const. amend.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Production companies, rebates for production expenditures which equal or exceed at least $500,000 from date or production approval, Sec. 41-7A-43 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Owens, Talmadge Stevens, death mourned03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Privilege assessments, assessment increased, methodology for recalculation of assets provided, quality incentive program for nursing facilities, Secs. 40-26B-21, 40-26B-26, 40-26B-27 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Revenue Dept., to provide subsistence pay for law enforcement officers employed by the dept., Sec. 36-21-2 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
State of Alabama, individuals urged to fist bump rather than shake hands03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Property, homeowner's associations and condominium associations, prohibited from restricting display of state flag03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Education, school calendar, local board of education to specify length of summer break and establish its local school calendar03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Mancarella, Jennica Kimberly McMillan, death mourned05/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,308.090
Demopolis, corp. limits, alt.05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
Criminal code, offenses against public order, firearms, concealed pistols, concealed carry permit, constitutional carry, pistol permits, Secs. 9-11-304, 13A-11-52, 13A-11-71, 13A-11-73, 13A-11-74 repealed; Secs. 13A-11-7, 13A-11-50, 13A-11-55, 13A-11-61.2, 13A-11-62, 13A-11-75, 13A-11-85, 13A-11-90 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Podiatry, scope of practice expanded to include foot and ankle, Sec. 34-24-230 am'd.03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
House of Representatives, Special Order Calendar03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Elections, Election Emergency Act, establish, suspension or delay election in emergency, authorized, Secs. 17-9-70 to 17-9-73, inclusive, added; Sec. 17-11-3 am'd.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Negro League Baseball, commended03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Taxation, Community Foundation of Northeast Alabama, exempt from sales, county and municipal fees and taxes03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Home building, exemptions for owner of property, further provided, notice requirements prior to sale provided03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Electrical Contractors, Alabama Board of, board membership revised, board authorized to subpoena witnesses and investigate complaints, expiration of licenses, local business licenses texting deleted, Secs. 34-36-3, 34-36-4, 34-36-6, 34-36-7, 34-36-8, 34-36-9, 34-36-13, 34-36-16 am'd.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Corrections Dept., inmates being released, application for nondriver identification authorized, Sec. 14-10-1 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Taxation, High Socks for Hope, Inc., exempt from state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Tallapoosa Co., Willow Point Estates, platted subdivisions, local laws authorized to establish road maint. districts, referendums, assessments for road maint, const. amend.05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
Public Health Dept., hospitals, discharge date, reporting collection, and release, privacy to be maintained, civil penalties, adoption of rules, release of data to Ala. Hospital Association03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Land Bank Authority, local land bank authorities, municipalities, and counties, tax delinquent properties, Secs. 24-9-6, 24-9-7, 24-9-8, 24-9-10 am'd.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Geneva Co., personnel bd., act repealed upon effective date of new co. personnel system Article 12, Ch.31, Title 45 repealed, 45-31-120 to 45-31-120.22, inclusive, 45-31-121 repealed05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
Goostree, Mary Gresham, death mourned03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Legislature, term limits of two terms plus two years in each house provided, prior service not counted, const. amend.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Lottery, sale of lottery tickets, distrib. of proceeds, const. amend.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Anderson, Mable Bell, death mourned03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Corrections Dept., require the dept. to make quarterly reports to the Joint Legislative Prison Oversight Committee and to provide for the reporting requirements, revise the correctional officers oath of office, Sec. 14-1-21 added; Sec. 14-3-13 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Youse, Beverly, commended03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Electrical Contractors, Alabama Board of, board membership revised, board authorized to subpoena witnesses and investigate complaints, expiration of licenses, local business licenses texting deleted, Secs. 34-36-3, 34-36-4, 34-36-6, 34-36-7, 34-36-8, 34-36-9, 34-36-13, 34-36-16 am'd.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Human trafficking, crimes and penalties further provided, Secs. 13A-6-151, 13A-6-152, 13A-6-157.1, 13A-6-170, 13A-12-122, 15-27-5 am'd.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Employees' Retirement System, retirees and beneficiaries, one-time lump-sum additional payment03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Private investigation, licensure of private investigator apprentices established, licensure of private investigation agencies required, Secs. 34-25B-12.1, 34-25B-40 to 34-25B-45, inclusive, added; Secs. 34-25B-2, 34-25B-3, 34-25B-4, 34-25B-7, 34-25B-8, 34-25B-10 to 34-25B-14, 34-25B-17, 34-25B-18, 34-25B-21, 34-25B-22, 34-25B-26 am'd.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Aircrafts. Revenue Dept., required to centrally value and assess certain aircrafts03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
State holidays, Robert E. Lee Day observed on second Monday in October, Sec. 1-3-8 am'd.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Food trucks, license to sell alcoholic beverages for public consumption authorized in Class 1 municipalities, Sec. 28-3A-17.1 added.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Insurance premium tax credits, to expand the Alabama Insurance Offices Facilities Credit for certain activities, to expand who can be an affiliate, Sec. 27-4A-3 am'd.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Women's Suffrage, 100th anniversary, commended05/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,309.090
Evidence, unsworn declarations, allowed when given under penalty of perjury, with exceptions, Secs. 12-21-80 to 12-21-87, inclusive, repealed03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Courts, probate courts, general jurisdiction over orphans' business deleted, const. amend.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Youse, Beverly, commended03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Military Appreciation Day, April 30, 2020, designated03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Elections, Sec. of State authorized to conduct a one-time post-election audit of vote count03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Education, life skills instruction may be offered by local bds of education as an elective or component of health education and physical education in grades 6-12, Sec. 16-40-11 added.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Moore, Robert L., commended03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Sales and use tax, dog sellers, gross proceeds of insecticides, and medicine used for agricultural purposes or by dog vendor and dog food used by dog vendor whose principal business is selling dogs, Act 2019-444, 2019 Reg. Sess., am'd; Sec. 40-23-4 am'd.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Geneva Co., creating a rehabilitation program for the Geneva County jail05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
Airport authorities, sales and use tax exemption, issuance of certificate of exemptions by Revenue Dept., Secs. 40-9-14.1, 40-9-60 am'd.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Municipal elections, mayor to provide earlier notice of elections and print and distribute ballots earlier, to require the city clerk to provide notice of all elections to the Secretary of State in writing, Secs. 11-46-22, 11-46-25, 17-11-12 am'd.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Geneva Co., sheriff authorized to sell certain abandoned, unclaimed, or stolen property, and firearms, notice, record keeping requirement, distribution of funds for law enforcement purposes05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
Reapportionment, redistricting or reapportionment plan, Permanent Legislative Committee on Reapportionment to intervene in any legal action that contests the validity of, Sec. 29-1-2.5 am'd.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Wilcox Co., Boards of Registrars, maximum number of working days increased, Sec. 17-3-8 am'd.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Franklin, Harold A., commended03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Tallapoosa Co., Willow Point Estates, platted subdivisions, local laws authorized to establish road maint. districts, referendums, assessments for road maint, const. amend.05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
Lodging establishments, human trafficking training for employees required, posting of signs at establishments, enforcement by Attorney General, civil fines, limitation of liability for reporting and lodging establishments03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Infectious diseases, urging the promotion, sharing, and posting of practices to reduce the spread of03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Etowah Co., board of registrars, working days increased, Sec. 17-3-8 am'd.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Class 2 mun. (Mobile), municipal ordinances, all courts of this state to take judicial notice, Sec. 11-45-11 am'd.03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Geneva Co.,sheriff, may provide retiring officer with his or her badge and pistol05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
Anderson, Mable Bell, death mourned03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Rafferty, Dr. and Mrs. Mark, commended03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Ridgecrest Christian School robotics team, commended03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Campaign finance reports, electronic filing with Secretary of State required, Secs. 17-5-4, 17-5-5, 17-5-8, 17-5-9, 17-5-10, 17-5-11, 17-5-19.1, 17-5-19.2 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
World Games, TWG 2021 Birmingham Foundation, exempt from sales and use, ad valorem, and other taxes, Sec. 40-9-26.2 added03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Community College System, bd. of trustees, terms, may serve two full terms, Sec. 16-60-111 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Arab High School's wrestling team, commended03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Alcoholic beverages, liquor, tastings in liquor stores, revise serving size, Sec. 28-3A-20.2 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Thompson High School Warriors Football Team, commended05/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,308.090
Animals, dogs, allowing a pet dog in an outdoor dining area under certain conditions03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
House of Representatives, Special Order Calendar03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Class 2 municipalities, to provide that a municipality may not levy business license in its police jurisdiction unless they offer police and fire services to that area, Sec. 11-51-91 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
World Games, TWG 2021 Birmingham Foundation, exempt from sales and use, ad valorem, and other taxes, Sec. 40-9-26.2 added03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Elmore Co., lodging tax, co. commission authorized to levy, distrib.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Teachers Retirement System, 30-year service retirement and conversion of sick leave allowed for Tier II, plan members, member contribution rate increased, Secs. 16-25-11.1, 16-25-14, 16-25-21 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Jackson Co., law library, co. commission to maintain, add'l court costs to fund, presiding circuit judge to admin.05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
National Guard, extend access to facilities owned by National Guard to certain veterans and their caregivers03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Public schools, require a child successfully complete kindergarten before being admitted to the first grade, Sec. 16-28-4 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Governor urged to expand Medicaid coverage for new mothers, in response to the current COVID-19 pandemic03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Motor vehicles, school and church buses, special stops required when approaching, criminal penalties for violations, further penalties for causing death or bodily injury, Sec. 32-5A-154 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, 21st observance of AKA Day at the Capitol, recognized03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Motor vehicles, registry, registration and renewal process further provided, Secs. 32-6-61, 36-6-62.2 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Little, Bertha Summerville, death mourned03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
National Guard, extend access to facilities owned by National Guard to certain veterans and their caregivers03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Elections, Election Emergency Act, establish, suspension or delay election in emergency, authorized, Secs. 17-9-70 to 17-9-73, inclusive, added; Sec. 17-11-3 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Bicycles, to allow a person riding a bicycle to treat a stop sign as a yield sign, Sec. 32-5A-267 added; Sec. 32-5A-260 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Counties and municipalities, statewide residential building code established, enforcement, Alabama Residential Building Code, Alabama Residential Building Code Advisory Council, Alabama Residential Building Code Division, Alabama Residential Building Code Fund established, Secs. 27-2-39, 34-14A-1, 34-14A-2, 34-14A-7, 34-14A-12, 34-14A-13, 34-14A-20 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Education Retirees' Trust Fund Funding Act, Education Retirees Trust Fund created in State Treasury as permanent trust to fund periodic bonus checks for education retirees, duties of TRS Board of Control specified03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Jackson Co., courts, additional court costs, proceeds to the Jackson County Judicial Employees Fund, to provide funding for employees, Act 2019-215, 2019 Reg. Sess., am'd.05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
Motor vehicles, distinctive license plates, individuals with disability, special access parking03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Maternal Health Awareness Day, May 10, 2020, designated03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Missing persons, alert law which creates an alert system for persons 18-64, Alabama Critically Missing Adult Alert Program, established03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Counties and municipalities, statewide residential building code established, enforcement, Alabama Residential Building Code, Alabama Residential Building Code Advisory Council, Alabama Residential Building Code Division, Alabama Residential Building Code Fund established, Secs. 27-2-39, 34-14A-1, 34-14A-2, 34-14A-7, 34-14A-12, 34-14A-13, 34-14A-20 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
State Port Authority, allow director to appoint up to eleven employees at executive level, to exempt from disclosure certain terms of certain contracts, Secs. 33-1-3, 33-1-12.1, 33-1-39 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Cowling, Alta Faye Hankins, death mourned03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Employees' Retirement System, retirement benefits for Tier II plan members modified to provide 30-year service retirement, conversion of sick leave, and hazardous duty time for firefighters, law enforcement, and correctional officers, contribution rate increased, Secs. 36-26-36.1, 36-27-16, 36-27-24, 36-27-59 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Maternal Health Awareness Day, May 10, 2020, designated03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Wilcox Co., Boards of Registrars, maximum number of working days increased, Sec. 17-3-8 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Municipalities, Chestnut Accountability Municipal Audit Clarification Act, requiring annual, biennial audit for certain municipalities, annual report in lieu of audit for certain municipalities, Sec. 11-43-85 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Pickens County High School Boys Basketball Team, commended03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Talladega Co., septage, application to land as fertilizer or soil amendment, prohibited, const. amend.05/18/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,295.090
Cooper, Carl, 100th birthday, commended03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Alcoholic beverages, to require licensed importers and manufacturers of wine to enter into exclusive franchise agreements with wholesalers, Secs. 28-8A-1 to 28-8A-11, inclusive, added.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Physical therapy, eliminate requirement for referral from physician or other health care practitioner to perform physical therapy, Secs. 34-24-191, 34-24-210.1, 34-24-217 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Pickens County High School Boys Basketball Team, commended03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Jefferson Co., sheriff, confidential secretary, add for Bessemer Division, Sec.45-37-232.40 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Medicaid, expand program to provide assistane to state residents, provide appropriations for adequate funding03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Medicaid, extend postpartum coverage for eligible pregnant women to one year after birth03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Education, grades K-12, yoga, authorize local boards of education to offer to students03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
House of Representatives, Special Order Calendar03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Elmore Co., sheriff, authorized to sell firearms to gun dealers with active business license for one year, Act 2007-325, 2007 Reg Sess., am'd, Sec. 45-26-231.02 am'd.05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
President of the United States, urged to appoint a coordinator for the Ashanti Alert System03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Land Bank Authority, local land bank authorities, municipalities, and counties, tax delinquent properties, Secs. 24-9-6, 24-9-7, 24-9-8, 24-9-10 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Boards of Registrars, process for updating voter registration lists revised, Sec. 17-4-30 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Governor urged to expand Medicaid coverage for new mothers, in response to the current COVID-19 pandemic03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Fillmer, Larry, commended03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Crimes and offenses, law enforcement officers, crime of making a false statement to a law enforcement officer, created03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Call centers, certain terms further defined, to require employers relocating call centers to notify Secretary of Commerce Dept. rather than the Dept. of Economic and Community Affairs director, Act 2019-374, 2019 Reg. Sess., am'd; Sec. 41-23-230, 41-23-231, 41-23-235 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Housing, rural Ala., USDA rural development housing units, Congress urged to fund add'l rental assistance due to coronavirus03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Municipal elections, mayor to provide earlier notice of elections and print and distribute ballots earlier, to require the city clerk to provide notice of all elections to the Secretary of State in writing, Secs. 11-46-22, 11-46-25, 17-11-12 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Legislative calendar, consenting to calendar for 13th and 14th legislative days03/31/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,343.090
Schools, public K-12, require public schools to install water bottle filling stations in schools, State Board of Education required to adopt rules and enforce03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Schools, Foundation Program Fund, determination of cost to include student growth as an allowable cost, allowance for non-virtual and virtual students, provisions for increases based on increase in average daily membership in the current school year deleted, Secs. 16-13-231, 16-13-232 am'd.05/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,308.090
Huffman High School Basketball Team, commended03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Public contracts, threshold amount increased that subjects a public contract to competitive bidding requirements, Sec. 41-16-50 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Elmore Co., lodging tax, co. commission authorized to levy, distrib.05/08/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,305.090
Motor vehicles, Revenue Dept., annual license tax and registration fee, low-speed electric vehicle03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Juveniles, to further provide when juvenile law enforcement records may be released, Sec. 12-15-134 am'd.03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Elmore Co., sheriff, authorized to sell firearms to gun dealers with active business license for one year, Act 2007-325, 2007 Reg Sess., am'd, Sec. 45-26-231.02 am'd.05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
Health care, insurance providers, provide coverage for cost of health care services provided via specified technological aids, requirements and restrictions for health care providers03/31/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,343.090
Legislature, amending joint rules, quorum not present, presiding officers may set the date and time, when Gov. has declared a state of emergency03/31/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,343.090
Volunteer Fire Department and Community Medical Responders, Joint Legislative Study Committee on, created03/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,369.090
Monroe Co., circuit and district court cases, add'l court costs, distrib.05/18/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,295.090
Bicentennial Advisory Commission, commended05/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,308.090
Cullman Co., sales and use tax, levied by local act, distrib to muns. other than Cullman, future incorp. muns. excluded, Secs. 45-22-243.99, 45-22-243.10, 45-22-243.37 am'd.05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Cherokee Co., sheriff, authorized to charge a fee for fingerprinting certain persons, distrib. of fee, retroactive effect05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Alabama Local Activities Committee, commended05/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,308.090
Cullman Co., to provide for civil immunity for members of Joppa Historical Board, board may transfer property only under certain conditions, including referendum, Sec. 45-22-223 am'd.05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Law Institute interns, for the House of Representatives, commended05/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,309.090
Lee Co., sheriff, qualifications, continuing education required05/08/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,305.090
Shelby Co., privately owned sewer systems using public rights-of-way of public roads, required to be regulated and certified by PSC, const. amend.05/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,309.090
Colbert Co., co. health dept., authorized fee for site evaluations for repair of existing system05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Master Teachers of the Alabama Bicentennial, commended05/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,308.090
Opelika, corp. limits alt.05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Absentee voting, authorize without providing excuse, Secs. 17-11-3, 17-11-7 am'd.05/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,309.090
Lamar Co., co. superintendent of education, to provide further for the compensation and expense allowance for, Sec. 45-38-101 am'd.05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
Marion Co., lodging tax levied, distrib.05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Opelika, corp. limits alt.05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Rebuild Alabama Act, portion of proceeds redistributed for small business stimulus fund, const. amend.05/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,309.090
Escambia Co., law enforcement, authorized to take an individual with mental illness into protective custody under certain conditions, protection from civil and criminal liabilities05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Cullman Co., the Battleground School Historical Board estab., immunity for board members, property may be transferred to county board of education05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Jefferson Co., human sewage, commission authorized to levy tax05/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,309.090
Montgomery Co., ad valorem tax for Montg. School Tax District, levy at rate $1.85 on each $100 (18.5 mills) by co. commission, referendum of Montg. Co., not to include Pike Road05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Houston Co., probate judge shall collect a tag transaction fee, distrib. for emergency medical services, referendum05/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,309.090
Sumter Co., providing for an increased issuance fee for pistol permits, and to further provide for distribution of proceeds, Act 2464, 1971 Reg. Sess., am'd.05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Hayden, corp. limits alt.05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Escambia Co., sheriff, booking fee in county jail, collection by clerk05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Macon Co., co. commission authorized to levy add'l sales and use tax for ambulance service, Act 2019-337, 2019 Reg. Sess., am'd; Secs. 45-44-247.02, 45-44-247.08 am'd.05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Montgomery Co., ad valorem tax for Montg. School Tax District, levy at rate $1.85 on each $100 (18.5 mills) by co. commission, referendum of Montg. Co., not to include Pike Road05/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,309.090
Alabama USA Semiquincentennial Commission, created05/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,308.090
Decatur, Board of Education, terms of office, further provided, compensation, Act 95-363, 1995 Reg. Sess., am'd.05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Clay Co., Ashland, sale of draft or keg beer, auth.05/08/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,305.090
Chambers Co., sheriffs, additional qualifications, continuing education05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Public K-12 education, State Department of Education required to develop a program to address the mental health of students (Tier II students) who are considered at-risk for developing inadequate social-behavioral skills, such as ADHD or anger management issues05/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,309.090
Escambia Co., Industrial Development Authority, members, add non-voting ex officio member, Secs. 45-27-90, 45-27-246.02 am'd.05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Russell Co., judge of probate, salary supp, expirations05/08/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,305.090
Bicentennial Commission, commended05/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,308.090
Class 4 municipalities, mayor-council gov't, provisions for approval by Alcoholic Beverage Control Board of licenses revised, Act 98-342, 1998 Reg. Sess., am'd; Sec. 28-1-7 repealed05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Madison Co., building permit fee, levy and disbursement further provided05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Winfield, alcoholic beverages, draft beer authorized05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Spanish Fort, corp. limits alt.05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Etowah Co., constable, office abolished05/06/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,307.090
Walker Co., sheriff and county revenue commissioner authorized to participate in Employees' Retirement System in lieu of supernumerary program, const. amend.05/08/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,305.090
Adkins, Bennie G., death mourned05/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,308.090
Tuscaloosa Co., retirement system for police officers and firefighters, pension benefits, member contribution, Act 99-568, 1999 Reg. Sess., am'd.05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Education, public K-12, Teacher Bill of Rights, created, distribution and posting of bill of rights provided05/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,309.090
Cullman County, Garden City may hold title to former Garden City school property and manage property, property transferred under certain conditions05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Federal tax credits or advance refunds resulting from the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, excluded from Alabama income tax05/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,309.090
Class 4 municipalities, personnel, employment further provided for, probationary period, Secs. 11-44B-43, 11-44B-44 am'd.05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Cullman Co., county commission, increase membership, two add'l associate commissioners, compensation, county unit system for roads, further provided for, Act 469, 1977 Reg. Sess., am'd; Sec. 45-22-71 am'd.05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Class 1 municipalities, entertainment districts, authorized to have 15, under certain conditions, Sec. 28-3A-17.1 am'd.05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
General Fund Budget Reserve Fund, transfer of monies to the fund, withdrawal and use of amounts deposited into the fund provided for05/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,309.090
Escambia Co., sheriff, authorize to conduct fund raising events, proceeds for operation of sheriffs office05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Baldwin Co., Josephine Landmark District, annexation of property in district prohibited by local law, exception, const. amend.05/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,309.090
Montgomery Co., Montgomery Co. Legislative Delegation, procedures for the duties and responsibilities established, quorum requirements05/08/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,305.090
Houston Co., probate judge shall collect a tag transaction fee, distrib. for emergency medical services, referendum05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Washington Co., co. commission, county roads and bridges, construction and maintenance under two co. depts., one dept. for unpaved roads, one dept. for paved roads and bridges, Act 2011-605, 2011 Reg. Sess., am'd.05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Lauderdale Co., superintendent of education, election by qualified electors residing outside corporate limits of Florence, Act 33, 1931 Reg. Sess., am'd.05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
State Health Officer, order issued in response to outbreak of a disease has full force of law if approved by Governor and filed with Secretary of State in state of emergency, Secs. 22-2-8, 31-9-8 am'd.05/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,309.090
Escambia Co., sheriff, qualifications, continuing education required05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Spanish Fort. corp. limits alt.05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Baldwin Co., Sheriff's Office Personnel Merit System, qualifications of members further provided, election process amended, process for appeal from decisions of the board further provided, Secs. 45-2-234.05 to 45-2-234.09, inclusive, am'd05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Aliceville, corp. limits alt.05/18/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,295.090
Adkins, Bennie G., death mourned05/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,309.090
Bicentennial Education Committee, commended05/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,308.090
DeKalb Co., real property filing and recording fee, distrib for mental health professional for CED Mental Health in co. and to sheriff's office for school resource officers, Sec. 45-25-250.17 am'd.05/18/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,295.090
Brilliant, corp. limits alt.05/08/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,305.090
Coronavirus, immunity for certain entities from claims relating to contraction of or exposure to coronovirus05/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,308.090
Prattville, alcoholic beverages, authorize the sale of draft beer in growlers, Sec. 45-1A-40.01 am'd.05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, any credits, refunds or loan forgivneness received from, excluded from Alabama taxation05/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,309.090
Crenshaw Co., county commission authorized to levy ad valorem tax, distrib. to Crenshaw County Health Care Authority, const. amend.05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Washington Co., establish service of process fee for sheriff, Washington County Sheriff's Law Enforcement Fund established05/18/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,295.090
Morgan Co., economic development, distrib. of certain payments made in lieu of taxes by the Tennessee Valley Authority, provided further the jurisdiction of the Morgan Co. Industrial Park and Economic Development Cooperative District, Act 2007-339, 2007 Reg. Sess., am'd.05/08/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,305.090
Tuscaloosa Co., sales and use taxes, collection clarified, retroactive to Mar. 1, 2020, Act No. 56, 1953 Regular Session, as amended by Act No. 94-554, 1994 Regular Session, Act No. 96-554, 1996 Regular Session, and Act No. 2015-202, 2015 Regular Session, am'd.05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Marion Co., county commission authorized to establish voting centers05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Russell Co., revenue commissioner, exp. allow. and comp.05/08/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,305.090
Randolph Co., sale of draft or keg beer, auth. under certain conditions05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Sylacauga, corp. limits alt.05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Sumter Co., service of process fees, provided for05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
No excuse absentee voting, Legislature urged to adopt05/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,308.090
Jackson Co., human sewage biosolids, application to land as fertilizer or soil amendment, prohibited, exception, const. amend.05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Dallas Co., judge of probate, add'l expense allowance and salary05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Department of Corrections, commissioner required to review inmate population and determine inmates at high risk of Covid-19, cert. inmates released to community supervision in cert. circumstances, report to Joint Legislative Prison Oversight Committee05/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,308.090
Adkins, Bennie G., death mourned05/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,308.090
Income tax, military, active duty, stationed in another state, exempt from state income tax unless physically present for six months or more, Sec. 40-18-3 am'd.05/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,308.090
Crenshaw Co., law enforcement, authorized to take an individual with mental illness into protective custody under certain conditions, protection from civil and criminal liabilities05/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,308.090
Crenshaw Co., sheriff, booking fee, imposed on each person booked in co. jail, distribution of revenues05/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,308.090
Twardy, Joe, commended05/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,309.090
Child support payments, children with special needs or disabilities, death of parent, legal guardian, or representative payee, court-appointed legal guardian authorized to receive payments, Secs. 30-3-191, 30-3-197 am'd.05/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,308.090
Class 1 mun. (Birmingham), business improvement districts, self-help, requirements to estab., amend, expand, and terminate, Secs. 11-54B-5, 11-54B-7, 11-54B-10, 11-54B-19 am'd.05/06/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,307.090
National Surveyors Week, March 15-21, 2020, recognized05/06/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,307.090
Billy Shoemaker Highway, Tuscumbia, named05/06/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,307.090
Roth, Daniel Joseph, commended05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
Neal, Marvin, commended05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
House of Representatives, Special Order Calendar05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
House of Representatives, Special Order Calendar05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
Technology Industry and emerging technology job sectors', impact on state's economy, recognized05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
State of emergency, public employees prohibited from striking during05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
Rogers, William Howell, Sr., death mourned05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
Shoemaker, Billy, death mourned05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
Knight, Bobbie, commended05/07/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,306.090
House of Representatives, Special Order Calendar05/08/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,305.090
Alabama Associated General Contractors, commended05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Senate, Special Order Calendar02/11/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,392.090
Senate, Special Order Calendar02/13/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,390.090
Senate, Special Order Calendar02/18/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,385.090
Senate, Special Order Calendar02/20/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,383.090
Senate, Special Order Calendar02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Senate, Special Order Calendar02/25/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,378.090
Senate, Special Order Calendar02/27/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,376.090
Senate, Special Order Calendar03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Senate, Special Order Calendar03/10/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,364.090
Senate, Special Order Calendar03/12/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,362.090
Senate, Special Order Calendar05/04/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,309.090
Senate, Special Order Calendar05/05/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,308.090
Senate, Special Order Calendar05/09/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,304.090
Senate, Special Order Calendar05/18/2020unclassifiedunchanged2,295.090