2012 Alabama Senate Bills
A list of all 2012 Alabama Senate Bills. Click any bill to read the full text and get the current status.
| Bill | Title | Sponsor | Last Action | Signed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB585 | Senate, redistricting pursuant to 2010 federal census, venue for legal action challenging to be in Montgomery County Circuit Court, official maps of districts retained in Secretary of State Office and printed with Acts, use for Legislative intent, Sec. 29-1-2.3 repealed; Sec. 29-1-2.3 added | William “Bill” M. Beasley | 05/03/2012 | |
| SB584 | Greater Huntsville Rotary Foundation, tax exempt | J.T. Waggoner | 05/03/2012 | |
| SB583 | Blount County, Forty-First Judicial Circuit, district attorney authorized to establish pretrial diversion program; procedures, fees | Clay Scofield | 05/03/2012 | |
| SB582 | Pell City, alcoholic beverages, sale of on Sunday | Del Marsh | 05/03/2012 | |
| SB581 | Etowah Co., court costs, Legislature authorized to provide by general or local law, prior local laws ratified, const. amend. | Phillip W. Williams | 05/16/2012 | Signed |
| SB580 | Education Trust Fund (ETF), transfer of certain funds to State General Fund and to provide for repayment to the ETF, Sec. 29-9-2, 29-9-3 am'd | Tammy Irons | 05/02/2012 | |
| SB578 | Political Action Committee, regulation of contribution, criminal penalties, Secs. 17-5-3.1, 17-5-8.1, 17-5-17.1 added; Secs. 17-5-11, 17-17-35 am'd | Tammy Irons | 05/01/2012 | |
| SB579 | Health benefit plans, prescription drugs, specify prescription drugs and methodology to determine coverage of a drug, Sec. 10A-20-6.16, 27-21A-23 am'd | Greg J. Reed | 05/01/2012 | |
| SB577 | Lake View, corp. limits alt. | Gerald H. Allen | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB576 | Taxation, one year income tax deduction for Medicaid providers authorized contingent upon rule change by Alabama Medicaid Agency | William “Bill” M. Beasley | 05/08/2012 | |
| SB575 | Alabama Public Service, to regulate waste collection companies, Sec. 37-1-80.2 added | Tom Whatley | 05/01/2012 | |
| SB573 | Jefferson County, Indigent Care Fund, distrib. to authority created in Class 1 municipality for health care, county commission to sell Cooper Green Hospital, Act 387, 1965 Reg Sess. am'd | Mark Slade Blackwell | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB574 | Health, creation of health care authority in Class 1 municipality, powers, duties etc. | Mark Slade Blackwell | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB572 | Marshall Co., Tennessee Valley Authority, payments in-lieu-of-taxes, distrib. to Marshall County Economic Development Office altered, Act 86-564, 1986 Reg. Sess. am'd. | Clay Scofield | 05/10/2012 | Signed |
| SB571 | Third Party Prescription Program Act, not applicable to Public Education Employees' Health Insurance Plan, Sec. 34-23-116 am'd. | Trip Pittman | 05/10/2012 | Signed |
| SB570 | Boats and boating, Conservation and Natural Resources Department, certificate of title required for all vessels and vessel trailers, procedure and requirements, Uniform Certificate Vessel Act adopted, Sec. 33-5-9 am'd | Cam Ward | 04/26/2012 | |
| SB569 | Corporations, definition, authorization and regulation of a benefit corporation | Cam Ward | 04/26/2012 | |
| SB568 | Marengo Co., judge of probate, compensation determined based on population of county as provided by general law, Amendment 609 (Section 10, Local Amendments, Marengo County, Recompiled Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended), am'd., const. amend. | Bobby D. Singleton | 05/16/2012 | Signed |
| SB567 | Counties, certain counties who have filed Chapter 9 bankruptcy may levy and collect certain taxes, financial advisory committee established | J.T. Waggoner | 05/08/2012 | |
| SB566 | Jefferson County, personnel board, Citizens Supervisory Commission, composition and duties, Act 248, 1945 Reg. Sess., am'd | J.T. Waggoner | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB564 | Greene Co., ad valorem tax, co. comm. auth. to levy add'l., distrib. to emergency medical services, referendum, termination date | Bobby D. Singleton | 05/09/2012 | Signed |
| SB565 | Jefferson County, personnel system, further provide salary and benefits for director of personnel, creation of exempt postions for any municipality or appointing authority authorized, Act 248, 1945 Reg. Sess., Act 805, 1989 Reg Sess., am'd | J.T. Waggoner | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB563 | Jackson Co., Tennessee Valley Authority payments in lieu of taxes, amounts to Economic Development Authority incr., amounts to muns. reduced, Act 2011-611 and Act 2011-654, 2011 Reg. Sess., repealed; Act 79-473, 1979 Reg. Sess. amended and reenacted | Ben H. Brooks | 05/09/2012 | Signed |
| SB562 | Mobile Co., security personnel and resource officers employed by county board of education authorized to carry a firearm under certain conditions | Ben H. Brooks | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB561 | Crimes and offenses, trespass on a school bus in the first degree, crime created as a Class B misdemeanor | Cam Ward | 04/24/2012 | |
| SB560 | Alabama Behavior Analyst Licensing Board, created to license behavior analyst and assistant behavior analysts, duties of board, qualification of licensees, reciprocity, subject to Sunset Law | Cam Ward | 04/24/2012 | |
| SB559 | Reporting child abuse and neglect, all persons required to report with reasonable cause to suspect a child is being abused or neglected, Sec. 26-14-4 repealed; Sec. 26-14-3 am'd | Cam Ward | 04/24/2012 | |
| SB557 | Attorneys, certain contracts for legal services voidable, recovery of attorneys fees and expenses, Sec. 34-3-25 am'd | Cam Ward | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB558 | Law enforcement, written report required of accident confidential except for court order, Sec. 32-10-7 | Cam Ward | 04/24/2012 | |
| SB556 | Lee Co., additional circuit judge, conditioned on funding for compensation and benefits by county commission, election | Tom Whatley | 04/24/2012 | |
| SB555 | County commissions, members of county commissions to serve six year terms, Sec. 11-3-1 am'd | Bobby D. Singleton | 05/01/2012 | |
| SB554 | Nurses, certified registered nurse practitioners and certified nurse midwives, authorized to prescribe certain controlled substances, Secs. 20-2-214, 20-2-217 am'd; Secs. 20-2-250 to 20-2-259, inclusive, added | Greg J. Reed | 04/24/2012 | |
| SB553 | Winston County, Judge of Probate, salary basis, issuance of motor vehicle license plates, const. amend. | Roger Bedford, Jr. | 04/24/2012 | |
| SB552 | Poarch Creek Indians, appointment of police officers for tribal lands, required to be certified law enforcement officers | George M. “Marc” Keahey | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB551 | Elections, regulating political action committees which receives funds for voting advocacy | Dick Brewbaker | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB549 | Revenue Department, Tax Appeals Commission, established, Administrative Law Division abolished, Tax Appeals Commission Act, Secs. 40-2B-1 to 40-2B-25, inclusive, added; Secs. 40-2A-3, 40-2A-4, 40-2A-5, 40-2A-7, 40-2A-8, 40-2A-11, 40-18-27 am'd.; Sec. 40-2A-9 repealed | Ben H. Brooks | 05/16/2012 | |
| SB550 | Local boards of education, written reduction in force policies, consideration of certain credentials in making staff decisions, temporary interim reduction-in-force policy provided, Sec. 16-1-33 am'd | Dick Brewbaker | 04/24/2012 | |
| SB548 | Alabama Virtual Instruction Program, State Department of Education required to establish online distance learning program for K-12 students | Del Marsh | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB547 | Veterans, family educational benefits, limited to tuition only for family members granted benefits for the first time after August 1, 2012, Secs. 31-6-2, 31-6-4, 31-6-5, 31-6-6, 31-6-7, 31-6-15 am'd | Trip Pittman | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB546 | City of Vestavia Hills, motor vehicles, automated traffic infraction device, use of red light enforcement authorized, procedures, posting of informational signs, civil fines and court costs, additional court costs for record keeping by Criminal Justice Information Center, appeals, penalties for intentional tampering with device | J.T. Waggoner | 05/03/2012 | |
| SB545 | Jefferson County, authorizing automated traffic camera enforcement | J.T. Waggoner | 05/03/2012 | |
| SB543 | Attorneys practicing immigration law, required to complete continuing education courses in immigration law | Jimmy Holley | 04/19/2012 | |
| SB544 | Veterans' Affairs, State Department of, veterans organizations making nominations, Gold Star Mothers, Gold Stars Wives, and the Noncommissioned Officers Association, Inc., added to nominating organizations, Sec. 31-5-3 am'd. | Jimmy Holley | 04/19/2012 | |
| SB542 | Gulf State Park, development, submission of proposals, criteria, review by department, acceptance or rejection, proposal exempt from certain statutes | J.T. Waggoner | 04/19/2012 | |
| SB541 | Immigration law, provision barring unlawfully present alien from attending postsecondary school clarified, documentation for lawful presence, military identification authorized, business transaction procedures and citizenship and lawful presence verification, procedures modified, Secs. 31-13-3, 31-13-5, 31-13-6, 31-13-8, 31-13-9, 31-13-11, 31-13-13, 31-13-15, 31-13-19, 31-13-20, 31-13-23, 31-13-26, 31-13-28, 31-13-29, 32-6-9 am'd; Act 2011-535, 2011 Reg. Sess., am'd | Scott Beason | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB540 | Legislative School Performance Recognition Program, established to reward high performing public K-12 schools | Del Marsh | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB539 | Methamphetamine laboratories (meth labs), decontamination and certificate of inspection by Health Department, public disclosure of location required to be recorded on website | Greg J. Reed | 04/19/2012 | |
| SB537 | Pharmacies, disposition of unused or expired dispensed medication for destruction, Sec. 34-23-70 am'd | William “Bill” M. Beasley | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB538 | Beer, mead, cider, and table wine, home brewing in limited amounts by person 21 years of age or older for personal use authorized, Class B felony for violations, penalties, convicted felon prohibited from home brewing, Sec. 28-3-1 am'd | Bill Holtzclaw | 04/19/2012 | |
| SB536 | Lauderdale Co., Council for the Prevention of Elder Abuse, established, members, duties | Tammy Irons | 05/09/2012 | Signed |
| SB535 | Counties required to pay cost of services provided by Department of Forensic Sciences | Arthur Orr | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB534 | City of Irondale, motor vehicles, automated traffic infraction device, use of red light enforcement authorized, procedures, posting of informational signs, civil fines and court costs, additional court costs for record keeping by Criminal Justice Information Center, appeals, penalties for intentional tampering with device | Mark Slade Blackwell | 05/03/2012 | |
| SB533 | Motor vehicles, title loan business, licensure and regulation, fees, fines, penalties, enforcement, Alabama Title Pledge Act | Phillip W. Williams | 04/17/2012 | |
| SB532 | Deferred presentment services, bad check fee, common database, roll-over of deferred presentment transactions, violations, Secs. 5-18A-2, 5-18A-12, 5-18A-13, 5-18A-16 am'd. | Phillip W. Williams | 04/17/2012 | |
| SB530 | Alabama Consumer Credit Act, exemption from license fee removed for certain individuals, Sec. 5-19-22 am'd | Phillip W. Williams | 04/17/2012 | |
| SB531 | Pawnshops, manufactured home titles, land deeds and real estate not pledged goods, fees increased, regulation, confiscation of property by local law enforcement, Secs. 5-19A-2, 5-19A-7, 5-19A-8, 5-19A-11, 5-19A-15, 5-19A-19 am'd | Phillip W. Williams | 04/17/2012 | |
| SB529 | Retirement, Teachers' Retirement System and Employees' Retirement System, credit for prior military service, provision disallowing credit if the person is receiving military retirement deleted, Secs. 16-25-3, 36-27-4, 36-27-49.3 am'd | Phillip W. Williams | 04/17/2012 | |
| SB528 | Victim notification, responsibility of Pardons and Parole Board to update contact information of victims of certain crimes specified, Sec. 15-22-36 am'd | William “Bill” M. Beasley | 04/17/2012 | |
| SB527 | Alternative fuels, incentives, biodiesel, cellulosic alcohol, compressed natural gas, use of vehicles using alternative fuels promoted, Sec. 23-2-150 am'd | Cam Ward | 05/03/2012 | |
| SB526 | Drug Dealer Liability Act, civil actions by family member, employer or other person injured by drug user, damages, contributory negligence principles apply | Scott Beason | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB525 | Elections, party registration required in primary elections, Secretary of State maintain voters affiliation on voter registration form | Cam Ward | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB524 | Anniston, Police and Firemen's Retirement Plan, Act 608, 1951 Reg. Sess., reenacted, now appearing as Secs. 45-8A-22.60 to 45-8A-22.96, inclusive, repealed | Del Marsh | 05/09/2012 | Signed |
| SB522 | Elections, U. S. President, Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote, compact adopted | Roger Bedford, Jr. | 04/17/2012 | |
| SB523 | Tuscaloosa Co., coroner office established, election, medical examiner office abolished, compensation set by county commission, Act 86-373, 1986 Reg. Sess. repealed | Gerald H. Allen | 05/10/2012 | Signed |
| SB521 | Education Trust Fund, Rainy Day Account within Alabama Trust Fund, repealed, prior withdrawals not replenished, Amendment 803 (Section 260.02, Recompiled Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended), repealed | Gerald O. Dial | 04/17/2012 | |
| SB520 | Relating to the City of Goodwater, authorizing elections to determine whether alcoholic beverage may be sold or dispensed on Sunday by properly licensed retail licensees serving the general public within the city. | Arthur Orr | 05/09/2012 | Signed |
| SB519 | Taxation, ad valorem for old age pension of needy Confederate soldiers, one-third redesignated to First White House of the Confederacy for operating expense, appropriation, Sec. 40-8-3 am'd | Arthur Orr | 04/17/2012 | |
| SB518 | Sex offenders, chemical castration authorized under certain conditions, penalties for failure to comply | Trip Pittman | 04/12/2012 | |
| SB517 | Foundation Program Fund, local boards of education authorized to establish local school calendar providing 180 instructional days for computation of benefits, Flexible School Calendar Act, Sec. 16-13-231 am'd.; Act 2011-235, 2011 Reg. Sess. am'd. | Trip Pittman | 04/12/2012 | |
| SB515 | Conservation and Natural Resources Department, Advisory Board, appointment of two additional members who are commercial fisherman, nominated by Organized Seafood Association of Alabama, Inc., Sec. 9-2-14 am'd. | Tom Whatley | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB516 | Forever Wild Trust Fund, if electorate fails to reauthorize, funds for trust shall be reappropriated to high schools for vocational training and to Alabama Department of Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention, const. amend | Tom Whatley | 04/12/2012 | |
| SB513 | Education Options Act; provides for establishment of innovative schools and school systems via flexibility contracts with State Department of Education, authorizes establishment of public charter schools as part of public education system | Dick Brewbaker | 05/02/2012 | |
| SB514 | Jobs and Education Reform Act of 2012, mandatory school improvement plan for priority schools that need additional resources in academics, finance, and discipline, flexibility provided to State and local boards of education and mechanism for improving career and technical education programs provided, Chapter 6C, Title 16, Secs. 16-6C-1 to 16-6C-10, inclusive, added; Secs. 16-37-3, 16-37-4, 16-37-5, 16-37-6, 16-37-8 am'd; Secs. 16-37-8.1 to 16-37-8.4, inclusive, added | Quinton Ross | 04/12/2012 | |
| SB512 | Public School and College Authority, authorized to sell and issue additional bonds for capital improvements for public education and for training workers for industries, Education Training Act | Jimmy Holley | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB511 | Economic Development, tax incentives for certain qualifying projects developing or expanding in state, job creation, retention component, Alabama Development Office and Finance Director to recommend to Governor to approve the project, Alabama Job Creation and Retention Act | Jimmy Holley | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB510 | Public records management, membership of state and local record commission altered, Secs. 41-13-20, 41-13-22 am'd | Trip Pittman | 04/12/2012 | |
| SB509 | Business personal property, Revenue Department required to recalculate the composite factors for | Trip Pittman | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB508 | Acupuncturists, licensure and regulations, penalties | Gerald H. Allen | 04/12/2012 | |
| SB507 | Calhoun County, county officials, reopened to authorize certain public officials to participate and purchase credit in Employees' Retirement System, Amendment 629 (Section 7, Local Amendments, Calhoun County, Recompiled Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended), am'd., const. amend. | Del Marsh | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB506 | Fair Ballot Commission created, membership and terms provided for, require Secretary of State provide explanation of measures and post on website, Alabama Informed Voter Act created | Paul Bussman | 04/12/2012 | |
| SB505 | Child custody, parenting plan required, shared parenting time considered to be in best interest unless written findings otherwise, factors and contents, court to design plan where parties can not agree | Paul Bussman | 04/12/2012 | |
| SB504 | Madison, ad valorem tax, increased, use for education purposes, referendum | Bill Holtzclaw | 05/09/2012 | Signed |
| SB501 | Commercial development authorities, formation, requirement that incorporator be a natural person or qualified elector remove; Secs. 11-54-171, 11-54-173, 11-54-174, 11-54-178, 11-54-190 am'd | Tammy Irons | 05/03/2012 | |
| SB502 | Tax Credit, vehicles equipped with compressed natural gas (CNG) | Cam Ward | 04/12/2012 | |
| SB503 | Madison Co., Tennessee Valley Authority, payments in-lieu-of-taxes increased by Sec. 40-28-2, Code of Alabama 1975, portion of increases distrib. to county legislative delegation office, Act 80-277, 1980 Reg. Sess. am'd. | Arthur Orr | 04/12/2012 | |
| SB500 | Montgomery, retirement system, mayor authorized to increase employee contribution to eight percent upon approval of the retirement board, Act 2009-473, 2009 Reg. Sess., am'd | Dick Brewbaker | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB499 | Athens State University, removed from under purview of State Board of Education and State Department of Postsecondary Education, board of trustees created, powers provided, president appointment, nomination committee, police officers, Sec. 16-60-110 am'd | Arthur Orr | 05/16/2012 | Signed |
| SB498 | Insurance Department, casualty insurance companies, capital requirements required, subject to certain action level events, Secs. 27-2B-2, 27-2B-3, 27-2B-4 am'd. | Mark Slade Blackwell | 05/08/2012 | |
| SB496 | Ethics law, prohibit the receipt of financial benefits relating to public officials and public employees other than a salary or expense allowance, Sec. 36-25-5 | Paul Sanford | 04/10/2012 | |
| SB497 | Elections, campaign finance reporting, eliminate duplicate and multiple filings, provide full month and weeks reporting periods, Sec. 17-5-8 am'd | Ben H. Brooks | 05/10/2012 | Signed |
| SB495 | Jackson Co., sheriff authorized to sell certain abandoned, unclaimed, or stolen property, and firearms, distribution of funds for law enforcement purposes | Trip Pittman | 05/09/2012 | Signed |
| SB494 | Optometric Scholarship Awards, Board of, funds of board not to revert at end of fiscal year, Sec. 34-22-61 am'd. | Greg J. Reed | 05/10/2012 | Signed |
| SB493 | Right to Body Data Privacy Act, unlawful to deny rights due individual for refusal to disclose certain personal data, exceptions, civil sanctions | Trip Pittman | 04/10/2012 | |
| SB492 | Marriage dissolution education programs, participation is required for certain parties in marital dissolution actions with minor children; program requirements established, indigency | Dick Brewbaker | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB490 | Motor vehicles, security interests, older model vehicles, time before considered satisfied reduced, Sec. 32-8-64.2 am'd | Gerald H. Allen | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB491 | State employees, Chief Executive Officer of the Alabama State Employees Insurance Board may approve group insurance offerings | Dick Brewbaker | 04/10/2012 | |
| SB489 | State Government, audits by Examiners of Public Accounts, payment for audit by agency board, or department being audited, cost set by department, Secs. 41-5-14, 41-5-24 am'd | Arthur Orr | 04/10/2012 | |
| SB487 | Chambers Co., tobacco tax, distrib., Sec. 45-9-244 am'd. | Gerald O. Dial | 05/10/2012 | Signed |
| SB488 | County jail, grand jury inspections, minimum number each year required, Sec. 12-16-191 am'd. | Dick Brewbaker | 04/10/2012 | |
| SB486 | Randolph Co., tobacco tax, portion distrib. for establishment of District Community Service Office, Act 2003-213, 2003 Reg. Sess. amended and reenacted; Act 2010-402, 2010 Reg. Sess. am'd. | Gerald O. Dial | 05/10/2012 | Signed |
| SB485 | Service animals, to be certified by trainer and service certificate provided to principal or headmaster of K-12 school before allowed on property, Sec. 21-7-4 am'd; Act 2011-578, 2011 Reg. Sess., am'd | Cam Ward | 04/05/2012 | |
| SB484 | Insurance, Title 27, certain sections, repealed | Roger Bedford, Jr. | 04/05/2012 | |
| SB483 | Insurance, Title 27, certain sections, repealed | Roger Bedford, Jr. | 04/05/2012 | |
| SB481 | Insurance, Title 27, certain sections, repealed | Roger Bedford, Jr. | 04/05/2012 | |
| SB482 | Insurance, Title 27, certain sections, repealed | Roger Bedford, Jr. | 04/05/2012 | |
| SB480 | Insurance, Title 27, certain sections, repealed | Roger Bedford, Jr. | 04/05/2012 | |
| SB479 | Insurance, Title 27, certain sections, repealed | Roger Bedford, Jr. | 04/05/2012 | |
| SB478 | Beef, labeling and notice of presence of lean finely textured beef products, Public Health and Agriculture and Industries, rules, civil penalties | Gerald O. Dial | 04/05/2012 | |
| SB477 | Environment, prohibit state, counties, etc., from developing environmental and developmental policies that would infringe on the due process of citizens | Gerald O. Dial | 05/16/2012 | Signed |
| SB476 | Clay Co., tobacco tax, distrib. county legislative delegation office provided for, Secs. 45-14-244.02, 45-14-244.05 am'd.; Sec. 45-14-244.04 reenacted and added | Gerald O. Dial | 05/10/2012 | Signed |
| SB475 | Accomplice testimony, Sec. 12-21-222 repealed | Gerald O. Dial | 04/05/2012 | |
| SB474 | Barbour Co., sales and use tax, county commission authorized to levy additional, 1/2 cent sales tax with distribution to county general fund, penalties | William “Bill” M. Beasley | 04/26/2012 | Signed |
| SB473 | Barbour Co., county board of education, School Tax District No. 1, ad valorem tax, increased, distrib. for education, referendum | William “Bill” M. Beasley | 05/01/2012 | Signed |
| SB472 | Court reporters, professional standards of practices, firm registration, renewal and reinstatement of licenses of court reporting firms, grounds for denial, suspension or revocation of certificate or license, registration and fines, Ethics for Court Reporters Act | George M. “Marc” Keahey | 04/05/2012 | |
| SB471 | Lauderdale County, lodging tax, distrib. of net proceeds by State Revenue Department, Act 86-441, 1986 Reg. Sess., am'd | Tammy Irons | 05/09/2012 | Signed |
| SB470 | Economic Development, tax increment district, Major 21st Century Manufacturing Zone authorized in Class 3 municipalities, development of distressed areas, tax credit required, Secs. 11-99-1, 11-99-2, 11-99-4, 11-99-5, 11-99-6, 11-99-8, 11-99-10 am'd | Arthur Orr | 05/10/2012 | |
| SB469 | Board of Adjustment, State, limitation for certain claims affected by Ex Parte Hale County Board of Education extended, Sec. 41-9-65 am'd. | Del Marsh | 04/05/2012 | |
| SB467 | Manufactured homes, decal attached as evidence of ad valorem tax payment repealed, Sec. 40-12-255 am'd | Rusty Glover | 04/05/2012 | |
| SB468 | Housing Authorities, bonds, interest on bonds to be paid according to terms of resolution or its trust indenture or mortgage, bonds sold as determined by authority, 10 days notice required for public sale, Sec. 24-1-32 am'd | Rusty Glover | 04/05/2012 | |
| SB466 | Talladega County, authorizing county commission to levy a lodging tax, exclude certain campgrounds, Act 2008-494, 2008 Reg. Sess., am'd | J.T. Waggoner | 04/19/2012 | Signed |
| SB465 | Courts, Judicial Inquiry Commission and Court of Judiciary, term limit provided for, const. amend. | J.T. Waggoner | 04/05/2012 | |
| SB464 | Firefighters, death or disability benefits for occupational disease for state firefighters, definition of occupational diseases expanded for municipal firefighters to include a cerebral vascular accident or stroke, Sec. 11-43-144 am'd | Ben H. Brooks | 05/16/2012 | |
| SB463 | Alabama Tourism Attraction Incentive Act, established, tax incentive and capital credits authorized for certain tourism attractions, Secs. 40-9B-3, 40-18-190, 40-18-193 am'd | Cam Ward | 05/08/2012 | |
| SB461 | Bibb Co., sheriff, deputies with 10 years service, authorized to receive badge and commission card and pistol without cost | Cam Ward | 04/26/2012 | Signed |
| SB462 | Cullman Co., corporate limits alt. | Paul Bussman | 05/02/2012 | Signed |
| SB460 | Insurance, title insurance agents, qualifications and procedures for licensing, written examination, continuing education requirements, Commissioner of Insurance promulgate rules, exceptions, Secs. 27-25-3, 27-25-4 am'd; Secs. 27-25-4.1, 27-25-4.2, 27-25-4.3, 27-25-4.4, 27-25-4.5, 27-25-4.6, 27-25-4.7, 27-25-4.8 added | Cam Ward | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB459 | Taxation, payment of taxes through an electronic single point of filing program, no charge, Revenue Department promulgate rules, State and Local Advisory Committee created | Mark Slade Blackwell | 04/26/2012 | Signed |
| SB458 | Highways, Bridges, and Roads, civil liability of engineer or entity constructing with state or county or municipality abated as provided by common law | Dick Brewbaker | 03/22/2012 | |
| SB457 | Court reporters, contracts for providing court reporting services, further provided for | Dick Brewbaker | 03/22/2012 | |
| SB455 | Uniform Parentage Act, assisted reproduction, spouse of married man or woman regarding to consent to donation of sperm or eggs, Sec. 26-17-704 am'd | Tammy Irons | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB456 | Attorneys, license fee to be determined by the Board of Bar Commissioners, Sec. 40-12-49 am'd | Cam Ward | 05/10/2012 | Signed |
| SB454 | Insurance Department, required to collect information from insurance companies on homeowners insurance policies and premiums and post aggregate information on website, penalties for insurance companies not in compliance, Property Insurance Clarity Act | Ben H. Brooks | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB453 | Motor vehicles, distinctive tags, new categories, Revenue Department application fee process, submission limited to once annually where tag lacks required commitments, Sec. 32-6-64 am'd | Jimmy Holley | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB452 | Prepaid Affordable College Tuition (PACT) Program, PACT Board authorized to revise program to meet actuarial requirements, Sec. 16-33C-23 added; Secs. 16-33C-17, 16-33C-19 repealed; Secs. 16-33C-16, 16-33C-20 am'd | Trip Pittman | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB450 | Labor, merger of Department of Industrial Relations and Department of Labor, Secs. 25-2-1, 25-2-2, 25-2-6, 25-2-7 am'd; Secs. 25-3-1, 25-3-2, 25-3-3, 25-5-4, 25-5-5 repealed | J.T. Waggoner | 05/16/2012 | Signed |
| SB451 | Insurance Department, adjusters, public adjusters licensed and regulated, adjustment of claims on behalf of insured party, license fees, Sec. 27-4-2 am'd. | Trip Pittman | 03/22/2012 | |
| SB449 | Motor vehicles, parts, components, and systems used in the conversion, reconfiguration, or maintenance, physical and mental challenges to meet the needs of owner, conversion of motor vehicle exempt from motor vehicle license fees of Chapter 6, Title 32, Sec. 40-23-4 am'd | Paul Sanford | 04/26/2012 | |
| SB448 | Physical therapists, referral by physician or dentist, requirement removed, Secs. 34-24-191, 34-24-211, 34-24-217 am'd. | J.T. Waggoner | 03/22/2012 | |
| SB447 | Professions and Businesses, licensed architect, professional engineers, or professional land surveyor, liens authorized for services rendered, work not begun | Rusty Glover | 03/22/2012 | |
| SB445 | Alabama Boxing and Mixed Martial Arts Act, renamed as Alabama Boxing, Wrestling, and Mixed Martial Arts Act, wrestling included under regulation of Alabama Athletic Commission, Secs. 41-9-1020, 41-9-1021, 41-9-1023, 41-9-1024, 41-9-1028, 41-9-1029, 41-9-1030, 41-9-1032, 41-9-1033, 41-9-1034, 41-9-1035, 41-9-1036, 41-9-1037, 41-9-1038 am'd | Gerald H. Allen | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB446 | Lodging tax, clarify tax does not apply to single and multifamily dwellings, Sec. 40-26-1 am'd | Gerald H. Allen | 03/22/2012 | |
| SB444 | Athlete Agents, student athletes, negotiating enrollment at specific educational institutions prohibited, criminal penalties, registration with proof of league players association required, commission authorized to issue reprimands and additional penalties, Secs. 8-26A-2, 8-26A-4, 8-26A-5, 8-26A-6, 8-26A-9, 8-26A-10, 8-26A-11, 8-26A-13, 8-26A-14, 8-26A-15, 8-26A-17, 8-26A-30 am'd | Gerald H. Allen | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB443 | Public K-12 education, local boards of education may allow school security personnel and school resource officers to carry firearms with certain qualifications | Rusty Glover | 03/22/2012 | |
| SB442 | Recreational park trailers, defined, construction standards, third party inspection required of manufacturer, inspection by manufacturer's association or third party inspection program, approval by State Fire Marshal | Roger Bedford, Jr. | 05/16/2012 | Signed |
| SB441 | Veterans Tag Program, Desert Shield/Desert Storm, veterans who receive National Defense Service Award are eligible for veteran tags, Sec. 32-6-350 am'd | Bill Holtzclaw | 05/08/2012 | |
| SB439 | Motor Vehicles, license plates, number of years a license plate design would be valid prescribed by Commissioner of Revenue, Sec. 32-6-62 am'd | Arthur Orr | 05/09/2012 | Signed |
| SB440 | Fireworks, permits, fees, use of pyrotechnic device before a proximate audience, validity of city ordinances, further provided for, Secs. 8-17-210, 8-17-211, 8-17-216, 8-17-216.1, 8-17-217, 8-17-218, 8-17-219, 8-17-220, 8-17-222, 8-17-225, 8-17-226, 11-45-9.1 am'd | Tammy Irons | 03/22/2012 | |
| SB438 | Abortions, ectopic pregnancies excluded from definition of "abortion" when used in Code of Alabama 1975 and the Alabama Administrative Code, certain requirements relating to probable post-fertilization age clarified | J.T. Waggoner | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB437 | Warranties, New Assistive Devices Warranty Act, remedies | Roger Bedford, Jr. | 03/20/2012 | |
| SB436 | Community Development, additional class of community development district, established, incorporation and powers of districts, Secs. 35-8B-1, 35-8B2, 35-8B-3 am'd | Del Marsh | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB434 | Fleet Management, Office of, created in Department of Transportation, Fleet manager, cost efficient acquisition, allocation, and maintenance of state owned motor vehicles and facilities, Secs. 41-17-1 to 41-17-9, inclusive, repealed | Cam Ward | 03/20/2012 | |
| SB435 | Psychology, practice further defined, unauthorized practice further regulated, definitions altered, confidential communications privileged, membership of Board of Examiners altered, continuing education; license renewal, proof of citizenship or legal status required for applicants for licensure, temporary licenses, emergency disaster licenses, reciprocal licensing, fine and penalty for unauthorized practice, civil procedure for enjoining unauthorized practice, certain fees increased, examinations of applicants, disciplinary evidence required by clear and convincing evidence, judicial review of board's orders, complaints of alleged misconduct, Secs. 34-26-1, 34-26-2, 34-26-21, 34-26-22, 34-26-40, 34-26-41, 34-26-42, 34-26-43, 34-26-43.1, 34-26-44, 34-26-45, 34-26-46, 34-26-47 am'd | Cam Ward | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB433 | Dental services, certain health insurance policies and health maintenance organizations plans, setting fees for services not covered by the plan, prohibited | Paul Bussman | 03/20/2012 | |
| SB432 | State Employees' Health Insurance Plan, certain persons serving in legislative, judicial, or executive branch authorized to participate under certain conditions, Sec. 36-29-16 am'd. | Cam Ward | 03/20/2012 | |
| SB431 | Public School and College Authority, bonds, issuance of $1,070,585,022 billion for capital improvements for schools, colleges, other institutions, state agencies, and job training, revenue appropriated and pledged from utility gross receipts and service tax and sales and use tax with certain conditions, refunding bonds authorized, tax exemption provided from all state taxes and provision for federal income tax exemption, distribution formula provided, Education Facilities Excellence Act | Paul Bussman | 03/20/2012 | |
| SB430 | Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Speaker of the House, and President Pro tempore of the Senate, authorized to designate an individual to represent him or her on committees, boards, commissions or agencies | Del Marsh | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB428 | Domestic violence, standards for perpetrator counseling programs further defined, Sec. 30-7-6 am'd | Tammy Irons | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB429 | Coroners, dead bodies, removal from property, coroner and law enforcement, fire, rescue and other agencies, modification to property necessary for removal, exemption from civil liability | Tammy Irons | 03/20/2012 | |
| SB427 | Elder abuse, financial institutions, officer, trustee, or employee of financial institutions may report financial exploitation of the elderly. | Tammy Irons | 03/20/2012 | |
| SB426 | Taxation, penalty removed for persons who fail to file income tax return when there is no tax due, Sec. 40-2A-11 am'd | Tammy Irons | 05/08/2012 | Signed |
| SB425 | Limited liability companies, certain owners not liable for non-income taxes solely based on partnership classification, and to express intent, Secs. 10A-5-3.02, 40-29-72 am'd. | Tammy Irons | 03/20/2012 | |
| SB424 | Class 1 municipalities (Birmingham), racing commission, appointment of members by county legislative delegation, all members to vote, chairs to call meeting, Secs. 11-65-2, 11-65-5 am'd. | J.T. Waggoner | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB422 | Elections, absentee voter, identification at time of application required, Secs. 17-10-1, 17-10-2 am'd | J.T. Waggoner | 03/15/2012 | |
| SB423 | Absentee ballots, duplicated language deleted, Sec. 17-9-51 repealed | J.T. Waggoner | 03/15/2012 | |
| SB421 | Civil procedure, immunity from civil liability for a graduate of an accredited medical school | J.T. Waggoner | 03/15/2012 | |
| SB420 | Insurance, residential roofing contract cancellation prior to midnight of 5th business day, exceptions | Paul Bussman | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB419 | Criminal cases, appeals, bail upon issuance of writ of error, procedures for, Sec. 12-22-222 repealed | Gerald O. Dial | 03/15/2012 | |
| SB418 | Attorney General, state litigation, contingency fee contracts with private attorneys, regulated, Transparency in Private Attorney Contracts Act, Sec. 41-16-72 am'd | Cam Ward | 03/15/2012 | |
| SB416 | Crimes and Offenses, prisoners, prohibition against use of social networks | Cam Ward | 03/15/2012 | |
| SB417 | Schools, students taught at home by either private tutor or under church school law may participate in public K-12 extracurricular activities, Tim Tebow Act | Cam Ward | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB415 | Marshall Co., district attorney, appointment of investigators pursuant to Act 87-531, Act 87-531, 1987 Reg. Sess. repealed | Clay Scofield | 04/17/2012 | Signed |
| SB414 | Alabama Trust Fund, unrealized capital gains, oil and gas capital payments received during fiscal year, excluded from the calculation, clarified, realized gains from a public exchange traded equity asset, purchased and sold in same fiscal year, calculation method established, Amendment 666 (Section 219.04, Recompiled Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended), am'd., const. amend. | Hank Sanders | 03/15/2012 | |
| SB413 | Health care, licensed physician or health care provider, allowed to refuse to perform unnecessary medical services or services that could harm patient, Right to Professional Medical Judgment Act | Tammy Irons | 03/15/2012 | |
| SB412 | Kyle Grady Act, possession and self-administration of auto-injectable epinephrine by students permitted, Sec. 16-1-39 am'd | Cam Ward | 05/10/2012 | |
| SB410 | Fire Protection, Alabama Association of Rescue Squads, voluntary contributions from amounts due on automobile and boat fire insurance | Gerald O. Dial | 03/15/2012 | |
| SB411 | Limestone Co., Tennessee Valley Authority, additional payments in-lieu-of-taxes, distrib. further provided for, Act 79-501, 1979 Reg. Sess. am'd. (2010-20886) | Arthur Orr | 04/19/2012 | |
| SB409 | County commission, forestry operations, use of roads, regulation by, procedures, Sec. 23-1-80.1 added | Tom Whatley | 04/19/2012 | Signed |
| SB408 | Indian Affairs Commission, Kawita Creeks in Russell County recognized, one member from tribe appointed to commission, Sec. 41-9-708 am'd. | William “Bill” M. Beasley | 03/15/2012 | |
| SB407 | Motor vehicles, salvage vehicles, to provide that a certificate of title may be issued for a motorcycle where the frame was obtained from a junk vehicle, Act 2011-633, 2011 Reg. Sess., am'd; Sec. 32-8-87 am'd. | Tom Whatley | 05/09/2012 | Signed |
| SB406 | Penny Trust Fund (PTF), Comptroller authorized to transmit funds from PTF to State Board of Education, Secs. 41-15A-2, 41-15A-6 am'd | George M. “Marc” Keahey | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB404 | Appropriation from Alabama Indian Children's Scholarship Fund in State Treasury to the Alabama Indian Affairs Commission to process and distribute educational scholarships | William “Bill” M. Beasley | 03/15/2012 | |
| SB405 | Drivers' licenses, veterans, eligible veteran to receive veteran's driver license, Sec. 32-6-1.2 added | George M. “Marc” Keahey | 05/08/2012 | |
| SB403 | Probation and parole, supervision fee raised, requirement that employer submit by fifth of month eliminated, Sec. 15-22-2 am'd | Phillip W. Williams | 05/03/2012 | |
| SB402 | Colleges and Universities, new construction of building containing classrooms and dorm rooms at 2-year and 4-year institutions of higher education required to have Alabama Building Commission approved safe place | Gerald H. Allen | 03/15/2012 | |
| SB401 | Motor vehicles, handicapped parking placards and parking space signs, local authorities authorized to authorize disabled persons to issue tickets, sign designating handicapped parking space not required to include amount of fine, Sec.32-6-233.1 am'd | Tammy Irons | 05/03/2012 | |
| SB400 | Tax abatement incentives provided for properties damaged by tornados or storm that are disqualified, Sec. 40-9B-13 am'd; Act 2011-709, 2011 Reg. Sess., am'd | Gerald H. Allen | 04/26/2012 | |
| SB398 | Joint filers, relief in certain circumstances of joint filers who are jointly and severally liable for return, Sec. 40-18-27 am'd | Paul Sanford | 05/10/2012 | Signed |
| SB399 | Teachers' Retirement System and Employees' Retirement System, reopened for purchase of prior service credit for employment with U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency | Gerald O. Dial | 03/15/2012 | |
| SB397 | Children, day care providers, leaving child unattended in a motor vehicle unless supervised by person of certain age prohibited, penalties determined by first, second, or subsequent conviction and whether child is injured or fatally injured, Amiyah White Unattended Children in Motor Vehicle Safety Act | Tammy Irons | 05/10/2012 | |
| SB396 | Appropriations, supplemental appropriations for fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, from various funds to various state agencies, departments, boards, etc., certain appropriations to Corrections Department reduced, certain unexpended line-item appropriations deleted | Arthur Orr | 05/16/2012 | Signed |
| SB395 | Alabama Trust Fund, unrealized capital gains, oil and gas capital payments received during fiscal year, excluded from the calculation, clarified, realized gains from a public exchange traded equity asset, purchased and sold in same fiscal year, calculation method established, Amendment 666 (Section 219.04, Recompiled Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended), am'd., const. amend. | Hank Sanders | 03/15/2012 | |
| SB394 | Schools, tornado damage from April 22, 2011, tornados, supplemental appropriation from fiscal year 2011-2012 for catastrophic damage for designated schools subject to certain conditions | Gerald H. Allen | 03/15/2012 | |
| SB392 | Death penalty repealed, Secs. 13A-5-39, 13A-5-43, 13A-5-44, 15-18-100 am'd; Secs. 13A-5-45 to 13A-5-53, inclusive, 13A-5-55, 13A-5-59, 15-18-80 to 15-18-86, inclusive, repealed | Hank Sanders | 03/15/2012 | |
| SB393 | Taxation, exempt certain military personnel from income tax, Jason Barfield Act | Tammy Irons | Missing | Signed |
| SB391 | Pharmacist, prescription drugs, dispensing in nursing homes using automated pharmacy system, supervision by off-site pharmacist, further regulation by State Board of Health, Sec. 34-23-74 am'd | J.T. Waggoner | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB390 | Hospitals and emergency medical services, statewide trauma system and council, council amended, coordination of pre-hospital and hospital care, regulated by Health Department and other systems and other health services for other illnesses, Secs. 22-11D-1 to 22-11D-9, inclusive, am'd; Sec. 22-11D-10 added | Jimmy Holley | 03/15/2012 | |
| SB389 | Lien, contractor must obtain judicial decree before the filing of a lien, Sec. 35-11-210 am'd | Quinton Ross | 03/15/2012 | |
| SB387 | 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. | Gerald O. Dial | 03/01/2012 | |
| SB388 | Retirement, Teachers (TRS) and State Employees (ERS), new defined benefit plan for persons entering TRS and ERS on or after January 1, 2013; contributions, minimum retirement ages, and benefits provided, Secs. 16-25-1, 16-25-3, 16-25-11.1, 16-25-14, 16-25-21, 36-26-36.1, 36-27-1, 36-27-4, 36-27-16, 36-27-24, 36-27-59 am'd | Gerald H. Allen | 05/08/2012 | Signed |
| SB386 | Criminal sentences, modification of sentencing standard effective after submission unless rejected, truth-in-sentencing standards to be submitted to Legislature, sentencing standards made presumptive subject to modification for certain mitigating and aggravating circumstances, Secs. 12-25-3, 12-25-32, 12-25-34, 12-25-36 am'd. (2012-20412) | Cam Ward | 05/10/2012 | Signed |
| SB385 | Baldwin Co., economic development, counties and municipalities authorized to purchase, sell, or lease property, appraisal required prior to transaction, Amendment 750 (Section 5, Baldwin County, Local Amendments, Recompiled Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended), am'd., const. amend. | Trip Pittman | 03/01/2012 | |
| SB384 | Real property, state, county, municipality, and any other governmental entity appraisal obtained, purchase price must not be more than appraisal | William “Bill” M. Beasley | 04/19/2012 | |
| SB382 | Alabama Construction Recruitment Institute, subject to Alabama Sunset Law, construction craft industry fees, continued collection of provided, Sec. 7 of Act 2009-561, 2009 Reg. Sess., amended to delete expiration; Sec. 7 of Act 2010-220, 2010 Reg. Sess., repealed | Cam Ward | 05/03/2012 | Signed |
| SB383 | Pharmacies, records, audit, minimum and uniform standards established, procedures, appeals, Pharmacy Audit Integrity Act | William “Bill” M. Beasley | 05/02/2012 | Signed |
| SB381 | Pretrial Diversion Programs, district attorneys throughout the state without local act authorized to establish discretionary pretrial diversion programs, basic operating standards provided for, fees distrib., database of pretrial diversion offender by Office of Prosecution Services, required | Tammy Irons | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB380 | Marshall Co., abolishing office of constable. | Clay Scofield | 04/05/2012 | Signed |
| SB379 | Beverages, labels, obscuring, removing, or rendering illegible information on labels, prohibited, storing or transporting any beverage product with label that is obscured, removed, or illegible, prohibited, penalties, Secs. 20-1-5, 20-1-27 am'd. | Mark Slade Blackwell | 05/10/2012 | Signed |
| SB378 | Jackson County, county officers, vacancies, special election, Amendment No. 846 (Section 1.50, Jackson Co., Local Constitutional Amendment, Recompiled Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended), const. amend, repealed | Jimmy Holley | 04/12/2012 | Signed |
| SB376 | State employees, sick leave, donations and accumulation for retirement purposes, further provided for, Secs. 16-1-18.1, 36-26-35.2, 36-26-36, 36-26-36.2 am'd. (2012-20448) | Del Marsh | 05/08/2012 | Signed |
| SB377 | Sheriffs, certain additional minimum qualifications | Jimmy Holley | 05/16/2012 | |
| SB375 | Insurance, Alabama Life and Disability Insurance Guaranty Association scope and purpose, specify limits for certain policies, to conform Alabama law to model law, Secs. 27-44-2, 27-44-3, 27-44-5, 27-44-8, 27-44-9, 27-44-11, 27-44-18 am'd | Tammy Irons | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB374 | Antifreeze and engine coolant, addition of bittering agent (denatonium benzoate) required, exceptions | Cam Ward | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB373 | Municipality, Mayor/Council form of government, council meetings, cancellation for lack of quorum, procedures, Sec. 11-43-50 am'd | Scott Beason | 04/26/2012 | |
| SB371 | PACT Program, transfer of funds designated to Budget Stabilization Fund to PACT program in those years where program is unable to meet financial obligations, authorized, legislative intent re, Secs. 16-33C-16, 29-9-4 am'd | Roger Bedford, Jr. | 02/28/2012 | |
| SB372 | Local constitutional amendments, subject to statewide referendum, requirement for number of dissenting votes in the Legislature increased, Amendment 555 (Section 284.01, Recompiled Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended), am'd., const. amend. | Roger Bedford, Jr. | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB370 | Minors, veterans honorably discharged under the age of 19 may enter into contract for purchase of a motor vehicle, Sec. 26-1-1 am'd | Roger Bedford, Jr. | 05/09/2012 | Signed |
| SB369 | Severance tax on minerals, distribution for roads in counties and municipalities, except Franklin Co. distributed to Franklin County Development Authority for exclusive use, Sec. 40-13-58 am'd. | Roger Bedford, Jr. | 05/08/2012 | |
| SB368 | Income tax credit for qualified research and development expenses for financial institutions and businesses, including owners of pass-through businesses, authorized, Secs. 40-18-280, 40-18-281 added; Sec. 40-16-8 am'd. | Cam Ward | 02/23/2012 | |
| SB367 | Paddlefish (spoonbill), Conservation and Natural Resources Department, commercial paddlefish dealer license, fees, reciprocity, penalties, Sec. 9-11-153 am'd | J.T. Waggoner | 05/10/2012 | Signed |
| SB366 | Auburn University, board of trustees, selection process revised, Amendment 670, Constitution of Alabama of 1901, repealed, const. amend. | J.T. Waggoner | Missing | |
| SB365 | Alabama School Flexibility Act of 2012, established to allow local board of education to apply for programmatic or budgetary flexibility from state law and State Board of Education rules | William “Bill” M. Beasley | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB364 | Alabama Uniform Environmental Covenants Act, exempt underground and aboveground storage tanks storing motor fuel from requirements of, Sec. 35-19-2 am'd | William “Bill” M. Beasley | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB363 | Corporations, share exchange transactions, requirements, Sec. 10A-2-11.02 am'd | Rodger Smitherman | 05/16/2012 | Signed |
| SB362 | Mobile Co., county commission, composition, referendum | Ben H. Brooks | 04/03/2012 | |
| SB359 | Conservation and Natural Resources Department, whitetail deer, hunting season extended | Greg J. Reed | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB360 | Higher education, National Guard classified as residents for purposes of in-state tuition, Sec. 16-64-2 am'd. | Del Marsh | 05/03/2012 | |
| SB361 | School Board Governance Improvement Act, to require public affirmation of board members to certain principles of educational governance, to require training and continuing education of city and county boards of education, Secs. 16-8-1, 16-11-2 am'd | Dick Brewbaker | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB358 | Farm wineries, licensing, fees, distribution, and sale of wine, Secs. 28-3-1, 28-7-13, 28-7-18 am'd | Gerald O. Dial | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB357 | Baldwin Co., police jurisdiction and planning, zoning, and other land use jurisdiction, not to extend outside corp. limits, const. amend. | Trip Pittman | 02/23/2012 | |
| SB356 | Digital Crime Act, computer crimes, cyberstalking, electronic harassment, phishing, data fraud, and computer tampering, criminal penalties, jurisdiction for prosecution, forfeiture of equipment, Secs. 13A-8-100, 13A-8-101, 13A-8-102, 13A-8-103 repealed | Cam Ward | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB355 | Trapping of fur-bearing animals, licensing, use of plastic tags on traps and the requirement that the license number of the owner of a trap be contained on any tag, deleted, Sec. 9-11-59 am'd. | Tom Whatley | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB353 | Controlled substances, crime of possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute, created, penalties | Bill Holtzclaw | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB354 | Montgomery Co., judge of probate, recording fee, use for improvement of record system, distrib. to Judge of Probate Fund, Act 591, 1965 Reg. Sess. repealed | Dick Brewbaker | 05/03/2012 | |
| SB352 | Cottage food production operations, baked goods, exempt from obtaining food service permit from health department, labeling of baked goods, jams and jellies, herbs | Rusty Glover | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB351 | Code of Alabama 1975, Acts of 2010 First Special Session and 2011 Regular Session as contained in 2011 supplements and replacement volumes, codified with certain corrections, local laws of certain counties codified, duties of Secretary of State, Secs. 17-14-70, 22-9A-13 am'd | Jimmy Holley | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB350 | Pharmacies and Pharmacists, pharmacy services defined and Board of Pharmacy authorized to provide for pharmacy services permit, Sec. 34-23-1, 34-23-30 am'd | Tammy Irons | 05/09/2012 | Signed |
| SB348 | Alabama Foreign-Country Money Judgments Recognition Act, to provide a statutory method whereby Alabama courts legally recognize foreign judgments | Tammy Irons | 05/10/2012 | Signed |
| SB349 | Veterans' Affairs, State Department of, college scholarships for dependants of veterans, benefits available only during certain periods of service, exception for education program commenced by certain date, Sec. 31-6-11 am'd. | Bill Holtzclaw | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB347 | Mortgages, Alabama Residential Mortgage Satisfaction Act, provides for timely payoff statements and timely recording of mortgage satisfaction, Secs. 35-10-26, 35-10-30 am'd | William “Bill” M. Beasley | 04/26/2012 | Signed |
| SB346 | Conservation and Natural Resources Department, whitetail deer, may be hunted over bait under certain conditions, Sec. 9-11-244 am'd. | Greg J. Reed | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB345 | Elections, corruption of, acceptance or solicitation of contributions from illegal activity, crime established, penalties, Sec. 13A-10-64 added | Cam Ward | 02/21/2012 | |
| SB344 | Methamphetamines, further regulation of the sale of ephedrine and pseudoephedrine products, licensed pharmacies solely authorized to sell, criminal penalties enhanced, membership of Alabama Drug Abuse Task Force revised, Alabama Criminal Justice Information Center to create an electronic drug offender tracking system, Secs. 13A-12-260, 20-2-190 am'd; Sec. 20-2-190.2 added | Cam Ward | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB343 | Forestry Commission, administrative rules, violations pertaining to conduct of persons on land designated as state forest, penalties, Sec. 9-3-9 am'd. | William “Bill” M. Beasley | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB342 | Trespass, no duty to certain persons who trespass, Sec 6-5-345 added | Phillip W. Williams | 05/01/2012 | Signed |
| SB341 | Consumers and Consumer Protection, debt collection or agencies, verify telephone number with telephone carrier of person owing the uncollected debt before contact, remedies | Rusty Glover | 02/21/2012 | |
| SB340 | Assistant to a physician, Chiropractor, Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner, authorized to refer person to licensed physical therapist for treatment, Secs. 34-21-85, 34-24-122, 34-24-292 am'd. | Mark Slade Blackwell | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB339 | Highway Authority, issuance of $650 million in revenue bonds for highways, roads, and bridges, Public Road and Bridge Construction Council created, duties to Transportation Department | Cam Ward | 04/19/2012 | |
| SB338 | TJ Atchison Spinal Cord Injury Research Act, Spinal Cord Injury Research Program, established, members, operations, duties, Department of Public Safety impose fines to fund program | George M. “Marc” Keahey | 04/26/2012 | |
| SB337 | Disorderly conduct, definition revised, carrying a pistol in a vehicle without a pistol permit, authorized, discretion of sheriff in concealed pistol licensing eliminated under certain conditions, certain provisions of concealed pistol licensing revised, Secs. 13A-11-7, 13A-11-73, 13A-11-74, 13A-11-75 am'd.; Secs. 13A-11-52, 13A-11-59 repealed | Paul Sanford | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB336 | Fire protection sprinkler systems, State Fire Marshal authorized to issue permits for installation, Secs. 34-33-1, 34-33-2, 34-33-3, 34-33-4, 34-33-5 am'd. | Greg J. Reed | 04/26/2012 | |
| SB335 | Health, abortion coverage by exchange participating health plans, State of Alabama opts out of authorizing, health insurance coverage for elective abortions, prohibited, exceptions | Greg J. Reed | 02/16/2012 | |
| SB334 | Administrative Procedure Act, Public Service Commission, submission of adopted rules to Legislative Reference Service, requirement deleted, Sec. 41-22-7 am'd | Tammy Irons | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB333 | Corporate income tax, taxpayer who is part of unitary business, taxable income to include any amounts in excess of federal domestic production activities deduction, Revenue Commissioner authorized to require additional information in alternative reporting format, Secs. 40-2A-17, 40-18-1, 40-18-34 am'd. | Tammy Irons | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB332 | Retirement Systems of Alabama, employees retired from Employees', Teachers', or Judicial Retirement Systems, earnings cap upon return to work for a participating employer, Secs. 12-18-10, 16-25-26, 29-4-5, 29-4-6, 36-27-8.2 am'd | Arthur Orr | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB330 | Retirement Sytems of Alabama, contributions to Employees' and Teachers' Retirement System, overtime compensation, included in earning compensation for retirement, Secs. 16-25-1, 36-27-1 am'd | Tammy Irons | 02/16/2012 | |
| SB331 | Firearms and ammunition in motor vehicles, certain persons and entities prohibited from establishing policies against persons transporting or storing firearms or ammunition in motor vehicles under certain conditions, civil actions authorized for certain violations, limited immunity for certain injuries. | Trip Pittman | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB329 | Food stamps and welfare, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), persons with felony drug conviction, federal law provisions making ineligible, provision for persons to be eligible under certain conditions | Tammy Irons | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB328 | Municipalities, mayors, vacancies, procedures for filling in municipalities with population of 12,000 or more inhabitants, Sec. 11-44G-2, Code of Alabama 1975, not to apply, Sec. 11-44G-2 am'd. | Gerald H. Allen | 04/12/2012 | |
| SB327 | Contracts, state or any political subdivision, use of Davis-Bacon wage provision, prohibited | Mark Slade Blackwell | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB325 | Physicians, licensed to practice medicine, who volunteers services with local Strategic Weapon and Assault Team (SWAT), immunity from civil liability | Paul Bussman | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB326 | Volunteer fire departments or rescue squads, state, counties, municipalities, donation of property, disposal after donation further provided for, Sec. 9-3-18 am'd. | Tammy Irons | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB324 | Good Samaritan Law, licensed social worker, counselor, psychologist granted civil immunity for rendering aid in an emergency, Act 2011-579, 2011 Reg. Sess., am'd; Sec. 6-5-332 am'd | Paul Bussman | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB323 | Licenses and licensing, Social Security number for license renewal repealed, Sec. 30-3-194 am'd | Paul Bussman | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB322 | Severance tax on sand, gravel, etc., Revenue Department to provide county commissions with information regarding levy, collection, and distribution, audits authorized, civil penalties, counties authorized to collect, Secs. 40-13-53, 40-13-55, 40-13-56, 40-13-57, 40-13-58, 40-13-61 am'd | Gerald H. Allen | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB321 | Motor Vehicle, distinctive license tag, fees, portion deposited in Penny Trust Fund deposited in Senior Services Trust Fund, Sec. 32-6-68 am'd | Jimmy Holley | 04/19/2012 | |
| SB319 | University of South Alabama, president authorized to employ police officers, duties | Rusty Glover | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB320 | Pardons and Paroles Board, lesser penalty for parole revocations not based on commission of new crime, Sec. 15-22-32 am'd. | Cam Ward | 02/14/2012 | |
| SB318 | Education budget, appropriations for the support, maintenance, and development of public education | Del Marsh | 05/16/2012 | Signed |
| SB317 | Election, expenses of county reimbursement by the state, specified, Election Expense Reimbursement Committee, makeup and functions altered, Secs. 17-16-2, 17-16-2.1 am'd; Act 2011-147, 2011 Reg. Sess., am'd | Trip Pittman | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB315 | Motor fuel, rebates or discounts which make selling price below cost to wholesaler or retailer, prohibition repealed, Sec. 8-22-10 repealed | Gerald O. Dial | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB316 | Sales and use tax, vitamins, minerals, supplements sold or prescribed by physicians and other health care providers, exemption clarified, Sec. 40-9-27 am'd | Mark Slade Blackwell | 05/16/2012 | |
| SB314 | Midwives, State Board of Midwifery, established, licensure and regulation, penalties, Secs. 34-19-11 to 34-19-19, inclusive, added; Sec. 22-9A-7 am'd; Secs. 34-19-2 to 34-19-10, inclusive, repealed | Paul Bussman | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB313 | Alabama National Guard, disciplinary authority and procedures revised, new model military code similar to federal Uniform Code of Military Justice, Secs. 31-2-92 to 31-2-98, inclusive, 31-2-101, 31-2-103, 31-2-127 repealed | Gerald H. Allen | 05/03/2012 | Signed |
| SB312 | Revenue Department, agents advising boards of equalization regarding valuing property may not fix values for assessment of property, Secs. 40-2-11, 40-3-16 am'd. | Tammy Irons | 02/14/2012 | |
| SB311 | Transportation Department, director authorized to appoint assistant counsel subject to State Merit System, Sec. 23-1-26 am'd. | Cam Ward | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB309 | Insulin, insulin syringes, and related items to treat diabetes, exempt from state, county, and municipal sales and use tax, retroactive applications under certain conditions | Gerald O. Dial | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB310 | Home invasion, crimes established, penalties, unlawful entry of occupied home to use force or violence or commit robbery, Alabama Home Invasion Act of 2012 | Ben H. Brooks | 05/08/2012 | |
| SB308 | Secured Transactions, Uniform Commercial Code, Secs. 7-9A-102, 7-9A-105, 7-9A-307, 7-9A-311, 7-9A-316, 7-9A-317, 7-9A-326, 7-9A-406, 7-9A-408, 7-9A-502, 7-9A-503, 7-9A-507, 7-9A-515, 7-9A-516, 7-9A-518, 7-9A-607 am'd; Secs. 7-9A-802 to 7-9A-809, inclusive, added | Cam Ward | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB307 | Public Works, Fair and Open Competition in Governmental Construction Act, establish, public agencies prohibited from entering contracts and making certain awards, certain terms prohibited in certain documents, certain persons prohibited from placing certain terms in certain documents, exemptions | Cam Ward | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB306 | Tourism, limit the liability of an agritourism professional under certain circumstances | Gerald H. Allen | 02/14/2012 | |
| SB305 | Ethics, define the term de minimis, Sec. 36-25-1 am'd; Act 2010-764, 2010 First Sp. Sess., am'd | Cam Ward | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB303 | Tuskegee University, appropriation | Trip Pittman | 05/10/2012 | Signed |
| SB304 | Annual sales tax holiday, sales and use tax exemption, certain energy efficient products included, Sec. 40-23-210 am'd. | Cam Ward | 02/14/2012 | |
| SB302 | Crime of Looting, established, penalties, violation would be Class C felony | Cam Ward | 04/12/2012 | |
| SB301 | Income tax, credit provided for qualifying educational expenses of students enrolled in nonpublic private and church schools | Gerald H. Allen | 02/14/2012 | |
| SB300 | Unemployment compensation, compensable week further defined, Sec. 25-4-73 am'd | Cam Ward | 05/01/2012 | Signed |
| SB299 | Security for Alabama Funds Enhancement (SAFE) Act, qualified public depository, definition to include a National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund, Sec. 41-14A-2 am'd. | Bill Holtzclaw | 02/16/2012 | |
| SB297 | Municipalities, incorporations after June 13, 2007, validated if any procedures irregular, Sec. 11-41-8 am'd. | J.T. Waggoner | 05/08/2012 | Signed |
| SB298 | Motor vehicles, abandoned, includes an order to remove a motor vehicle by law enforcement officers if the driver is arrested or injured, or otherwise needs moving, Secs. 32-13-1, 32-13-2 am'd | Jimmy Holley | 04/17/2012 | Signed |
| SB296 | DeKalb Co., requirement for referendum to approve repealed, Amendment 845 (Section 1.50, DeKalb County, Local Amendments, Recompiled Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended), repealed, const. amend. | Cam Ward | 03/15/2012 | |
| SB295 | Legislature, basic compensation for members, median annual household income in Alabama, legislators submit signed vouchers for reimbursement, proposed const, amend. | Cam Ward | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB294 | Alcoholic beverages, beer, container size authorized, Sec. 28-3A-23 am'd. | Paul Sanford | 05/10/2012 | Signed |
| SB293 | Talladega College, appropriation | Trip Pittman | 05/10/2012 | Signed |
| SB292 | Lyman Ward Military Academy, appropriation | Trip Pittman | 05/10/2012 | Signed |
| SB291 | Taxation, Sales, Use, and Lease Tax Simplification Task Force, established, members, duties | Greg J. Reed | 02/09/2012 | |
| SB290 | Economic Development, entertain industry incentives, qualifed production project, qualified expenditure available for rebate or exemption increased, Sec. 41-7A-43, 41-7A-48, am'd; Act 2011-695, 2011 Reg. Sess., am'd | Gerald O. Dial | 02/09/2012 | |
| SB289 | Drivers' licenses, suspension based on drug convictions, certain drug offenses deleted from law, certification of act by Governor to U. S. Department of Transportation, Sec. 13A-12-291 am'd. | Gerald H. Allen | 02/09/2012 | |
| SB288 | Elections, write-in candidates, procedure for counting write-in votes, Sec. 17-6-28 am'd. | Gerald H. Allen | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB287 | Teachers' Retirement System, Board of Control, membership altered, Sec. 16-25-19 am'd | Gerald H. Allen | 02/09/2012 | |
| SB286 | Counties and municipalities issuing business licenses required to obtain certain information and electronically transmit to Revenue Department to be cross checked with sales tax records to verify payment of sales tax | Tammy Irons | 02/09/2012 | |
| SB285 | Retirement, benefits for state law enforcement officers (state police), overtime pay and subsistance allowance included in earnable compensation for retirement purposes, Secs. 36-21-4, 36-27-1 am'd. | J.T. Waggoner | 02/09/2012 | |
| SB283 | Health benefit plans, group insurance, coverage of autism spectrum disorder to age eight under certain conditions, Secs. 10A-20-6.16, 27-21A-23 am'd | Cam Ward | 05/01/2012 | Signed |
| SB284 | Timber and forest products, crime of willful removal of timber and other forest products by deception, Class A misdemeanor, Sec. 9-13-60 am'd. | J.T. Waggoner | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB282 | State funds, investment of, expanding types of investments eligible for state depositories; Sec. 41-14-30 am'd | Ben H. Brooks | 04/10/2012 | Signed |
| SB281 | Alabama Insurance Underwriting Association, Coastal Area defined, credit for insurance writings in Coastal Area, Sec. 27-1-24 am'd. | Ben H. Brooks | 02/09/2012 | |
| SB280 | Vital Records, State Registrar authorized to issue Certificate of Foreign Birth without judicial proceedings if certain criteria are satisfied, Karina's Law, Sec. 22-9A-11.1 added | Gerald H. Allen | 04/03/2012 | |
| SB279 | Motor vehicles, guest statute, repealed, relating to motor vehicles and limiting liability for the injury or death of a guest under certain conditions, Sec. 32-1-2 repealed | Paul Bussman | 02/09/2012 | Signed |
| SB278 | National Guard, State Defense Force, further provided for as augmentation force, Adjutant General authorized to adopt rules, Sec. 31-2-8 am'd | Gerald H. Allen | 05/16/2012 | Signed |
| SB277 | Taxes, notice of age related tax exemption to be mailed to each taxpayer before the 64th date of birth | J.T. Waggoner | 02/09/2012 | |
| SB276 | Health Care Sharing Ministries Freedom to Share Act, program for matching of health care and financial needs, disclaimers required, program not subject to Insurance Department regulations | J.T. Waggoner | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB274 | Impersonation of another by electronic means, crime established, definition, penalties | Tammy Irons | 05/08/2012 | |
| SB275 | Work release programs, inmate earnings, forfeiture required when inmate escapes from work release, Secs. 14-8-6, 14-8-37 am'd. | Tammy Irons | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB273 | Motor vehicles, distinctive license tags, veterans, Purple Heart and Medal of Honor recipients and former prisoners of war, and surviving spouses, additional tags without payment of license tax or registration fee, including ad valorem tax, authorized, Sec. 32-6-250 am'd. | Tammy Irons | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB272 | State Personnel Board, adoption of tax deferred annuity and deferred compensation programs for participating employees, Sec. 36-26-14 am'd | Gerald H. Allen | 04/19/2012 | Signed |
| SB271 | Economic Development, tax incentives for certain qualifying projects developing or expanding in state, job creation, retention component, Alabama Development Office and Finance Director to recommend to Governor to approve the project, Alabama Job Creation and Retention Act | Cam Ward | 02/09/2012 | |
| SB270 | Family law, covenant marriage, requirement when parties choose to enter into, requirements upon dissolution, Alabama Covenant Marriage Act | Gerald H. Allen | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB269 | Sexual misconduct with a child less than 12 years old, established, penalties | Cam Ward | 02/09/2012 | |
| SB268 | Sodomy in the second degree, defendant guilty of offense only if defendant is two years older than victim, Sec. 13A-6-64 am'd. | Cam Ward | 02/09/2012 | |
| SB267 | Dallas Co., alcoholic beverages, Sunday sales authorized under certain conditions, referendum | Hank Sanders | 04/26/2012 | Signed |
| SB265 | Retirement, benefits for state law enforcement officers (state police), overtime pay and subsistance allowance included in earnable compensation for retirement purposes, Secs. 36-21-4, 36-27-1 am'd. | Tammy Irons | 02/09/2012 | |
| SB266 | Criminal defendants, youthful offender status, persons charged with a crime involving intentional serious physical injury or death, hearings, notification to witness, evidentiary hearing re allegations and injuries Sec. 15-19-1 am'd. | Jimmy Holley | 05/10/2012 | |
| SB264 | Civil actions, obesity or weight gain, suits prohibited, limited exceptions, Commonsense Consumption Act | Gerald H. Allen | 02/09/2012 | |
| SB263 | Contract Review Permanent Legislative Oversight Committee, emergency contracts treatment, Secs. 29-2-41.1, 41-16-72 am'd.; Act 2011-577, 2011 Reg. Sess. am'd. | Tammy Irons | 05/16/2012 | |
| SB262 | Elder Abuse, Interagency Council for the Prevention of, established, members, duties, subject to Sunset Law, reports to Governor, and Legislature, Elder Abuse Prevention Act | Tammy Irons | 05/16/2012 | Signed |
| SB260 | Businesses, employers, and certain subcontractors, use of E-Verify, ALVerify, or the E-Verify employment agent service, driver's license, or identification card to verify immigration status and employment eligibility authorized, business transaction changed to license transaction, renewing certain licenses, proof of citizenship not required; use of valid military id to verify citizenship authorized, Act 2011-535, 2011 Reg. Sess. am'd.; Secs. 31-13-9, 31-13-15, 31-13-29 am'd. | Paul Sanford | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB261 | Motor vehicles, motorcycles, Class M motorcycle license including restricted license to operate a motor-driven cycle, issuance by Public Safety Department, knowledge test required under certain conditions, Secs. 32-5A-240, 32-12-22 am'd. | J.T. Waggoner | 03/01/2012 | |
| SB259 | Sales tax, estimated payments, average monthly tax liability threshold increased, Sec. 40-23-7 am'd. | J.T. Waggoner | 05/03/2012 | |
| SB258 | Health Care Compact established, consent of U. S. Congress secured for return of authority to member states to regulate health care, Interstate Advisory Health Care Commission established, membership, duties, terms, funding | Cam Ward | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB257 | Public schools, grades K to 12, classroom supplies, appropriation out of Education Trust Fund, State Superintendent of Education to promulgate rules re | Cam Ward | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB255 | Conservation and Natural Resources Department, hunting and fishing licenses, Alabama National Guard active members, license not required if proof of status shown, Sec. 9-11-35.2 added | Tammy Irons | 02/08/2012 | |
| SB256 | Judicial offices, maximum age for election or appointment to judicial office increased to 75 years, Section 6.16 (Section 155, Recompiled Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended), am'd., const. amend. | Tammy Irons | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB254 | Health benefit plans, infertility, coverage for treatment, Secs. 10A-20-6.16, 27-21A-23 am'd | Tom Whatley | 02/08/2012 | |
| SB253 | Electronic Security Board of Licensure, alarm installers and locksmiths, inspections of unlicensed operations, licensure dates, criminal and civil enforcement, exclude motor vehicle locks and business selling locks, exemption of counties with population of 30,000 or less repealed, Secs. 34-1A-1, 34-1A-3, 34-1A-5, 34-1A-6, 34-1A-7 am'd.; Sec. 34-1A-10 repealed | Cam Ward | 02/08/2012 | |
| SB252 | Income tax deductions, carry forward capital loss for three years, Sec. 40-18-15 am'd. | Arthur Orr | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB251 | Trusts, Principal and Income Act, Uniform Law, amend to update, distribution of trusts further provided for, Sec. 19-3A-409, 19-3A-505 am'd; Sec. 19-3A-607 added | Cam Ward | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB249 | Health care providers, certain health insurers, health maintenance organizations, statewide claim-dispute-resolution program established, Health Department to administer | Tom Whatley | 02/08/2012 | |
| SB250 | Motor vehicles, Insurance, discount for seniors (55 and over) who complete motor vehicle accident prevention course, Sec 27-13-121 am'd | William “Bill” M. Beasley | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB248 | Energy and Residential Codes Board, membership increased, Sec. 41-23-82 am'd. | Tom Whatley | 02/08/2012 | |
| SB247 | Income tax credit for qualified research and development expenses for financial institutions and businesses, including owners of pass-through businesses, authorized, Secs. 40-18-280, 40-18-281 added; Sec. 40-16-8 am'd. | J.T. Waggoner | 02/08/2012 | |
| SB245 | Public School and College Authorities, change baseline date, increase average salary, allow schools affected by closure of bases to receive proceeds from the authority, Secs. 16-16A-2, 16-16A-7, 16-16A-8 am'd | Arthur Orr | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB246 | Courts, grand juries, court reporter to record and transcribe testimony | Arthur Orr | 02/08/2012 | |
| SB244 | National Guard, active military service, compensation for injury or death, coverage under State Employees Injury Compensation Fund, Sec.36-29A-1 am'd; Sec. 31-2-85 repealed. (2012-20142) | Bill Holtzclaw | 05/03/2012 | Signed |
| SB243 | Legislature, compensation, may not be increased during term of office, two-thirds or greater recorded vote by House and Senate on proposed bills increasing compensation, required, Section 68 (Section 68, Recompiled Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended), am'd., const. amend. | Bill Holtzclaw | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB242 | Retirement, Deferred Retirement Option Plan, members in DROP authorized to voluntarily leave service without forfeiting portion of DROP account constituting retirement allowance, interest, or member contributions, Act 2011-27, 2011 Reg. Sess. am'd.; Secs. 16-25-150, 36-27-170 am'd. | Tom Whatley | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB241 | Alabama Rural Ministry, exempt from state, county, and municipal sales and use tax | Tom Whatley | 02/08/2012 | |
| SB240 | Juvenile court, jurisdiction relating to adoption, visitation, custody, child support, and spousal support, retention of jurisdiction and concurrent jurisdiction in certain circumstances, Secs. 12-15-115, 12-15-117, 38-10-7 am'd. | Gerald O. Dial | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB239 | Funerals, disrupting, crime further provided for, distance of protest from property line of funeral facility further provided for, Sec. 13A-11-17 am'd. | Gerald O. Dial | 05/02/2012 | |
| SB236 | Counties, planning commissions, subdivisions in extraterritorial jurisdiction of municipal planning commission, regulated under certain conditions, agreements with municipalities authorized, plats, approval by county engineer further provided for, Secs. 11-52-1, 11-52-30, 11-52-31, 11-52-32, 11-52-33 am'd.; Secs. 11-24-5, 11-52-36 repealed | Paul Sanford | 05/01/2012 | Signed |
| SB237 | Alcoholic beverages, wine, bottle opened on premises of licensee, recorking or resealing, patron may transport in vehicle, not considered an open container, Sec. 28-3A-20.1 added | Paul Sanford | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB238 | Economic Development, certain developed companies, Alabama Development Office may exempt certain applicant receiving Small Business Innovative Research grant from certain qualifications, Sec. 40-14B-3 am'd | Paul Sanford | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB235 | Home invasion, crimes established, penalties, Alabama Home Invasion Act of 2012 | Ben H. Brooks | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB234 | County or municipality, authorities, lease of property to United States, powers of authority expanded, expenditure of funds to promote federal facilities authorized, Sec.11-101A-8 am'd | Paul Sanford | 03/01/2012 | |
| SB233 | Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act, allows litigants to depose individuals and conduct discovery in a state other than the trial state | Ben H. Brooks | 04/26/2012 | |
| SB232 | Property insurance, hurricane deductible only applied on damages from named hurricane or tropical storm, certain personal lines insurance policies to offer voluntary buy-back provision, penalties | Ben H. Brooks | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB231 | Property insurers, commercial and residential, disclosure of discounts for construction or improvements to property to withstand windstorm damage | Ben H. Brooks | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB230 | Homeowners insurance, counties contiguous to Mobile Bay and Gulf of Mexico, credits against insurance premium taxes for private property carriers who write coverage in Zones 1, 2, 3, and 4, geographic areas covered by Alabama Insurance Underwriting Association | Ben H. Brooks | 05/08/2012 | Signed |
| SB229 | Homeowners insurance, rate filings and related actuarial information for homeowners property insurance coverage in Alabama are public record, review available in office of Insurance Commissioner and via Insurance Department Internet website, exceptions regarding confidential information | Ben H. Brooks | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB227 | Catastrophe savings account, established, to cover insurance deductibles and other uninsured portions of risks of loss to owners of residential property owners from windstorm events, income tax deduction for deposits made to account | Ben H. Brooks | 05/09/2012 | Signed |
| SB228 | Homeowners insurance, carriers required to disclose actual costs of each item of coverage in annual renewal policy package, both as cost per $1,000 coverage and actual cost of each item of coverage, Homeowner's Insurance Cost Transparency Act | Ben H. Brooks | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB226 | Board of Physical Therapy, impaired professional wellness committee and program created; executive director appointment, licensing in lieu of registration of physical therapists assistants, Secs. 34-24-191, 34-24-193, 34-24-194, 34-24-195, 34-24-210, 34-24-211, 34-24-212, 34-24-213, 34-24-217 am'd | J.T. Waggoner | 04/12/2012 | |
| SB225 | Property, crimes of falsely removing an instrument from recording and falsely filing instruments against public official, penalties, transfer of proceedings for removal to circuit court, Sec. 13A-9-12 am'd. | J.T. Waggoner | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB224 | Campaign statements and reports, filing procedures for candidates in Municipal Election where municipality lies in more than one county, file in county where city hall is located, Sec. 17-5-9 am'd | Arthur Orr | 04/26/2012 | |
| SB223 | Physical therapists, referral by physician or dentist, requirement removed, Secs. 34-24-191, 34-24-217 am'd. | Bill Holtzclaw | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB222 | Administrative Procedure Act, rules affecting small business, small business economic impact and regulatory flexibility analysis required under certain conditions, agencies to review rules every five years for effect on small businesses, Secs. 41-22-5.1, 41-22-5.2 added | Bill Holtzclaw | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB221 | Limestone County (39th Judicial Circuit), pretrial diversion program, district attorney authorized to establish | Arthur Orr | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB220 | Class action lawsuits filed in Alabama, plan for undistributed funds to be distributed to Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Department if class members cannot be located, or if distribution to class is not economically feasible, or if class members do not make a claim to the class funds (2012-20467) | Gerald O. Dial | 04/19/2012 | |
| SB218 | Property, sale for tax delinquents, excess funds to owner of property, includes holder of records, Sec.40-10-28 am'd | Mark Slade Blackwell | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB219 | Motor carrier transportation contracts, contracts by motor carriers and entities shipping may not limit liability for each party for their own negligence, exception, Sec. 37-3-23.1 added | Gerald O. Dial | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB217 | Alabama Economic Development Trust Fund, established, funded by two percent administrative fee from bonds issued by the state, state agencies, or authorities for economic development purposes | Cam Ward | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB216 | Deed recording, judge of probate, person must present proof of actual purchase price, Sec. 40-22-1 am'd (2012-20320) | Tammy Irons | 05/16/2012 | Signed |
| SB215 | Retirement, DROP reestablished, exceptions, Secs. 16-25-150, 36-27-170 am'd; Act 2011-27, 2011 Reg. Sess. am'd | Tammy Irons | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB214 | Employees' Retirement System, Teachers' Retirement System, or Judicial Retirement Fund, certain active or retired members, forfeiture of employer-paid portion and interest thereon of retirement benefits upon conviction of certain felony offenses, immunity from civil or criminal liability for retirement systems officers and employees for certain actions taken | Cam Ward | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB213 | Employees' Retirement System, Teachers' Retirement System, or Judicial Retirement Fund, certain active or retired members, forfeiture of employer-paid portion and interest thereon of retirement benefits upon conviction of certain felony offenses, immunity from civil or criminal liability for retirement systems officers and employees for certain actions taken (2012-20156) | Arthur Orr | 05/09/2012 | Signed |
| SB212 | Immigration, legal status and/or proof of citizenship, valid documents for voter registration, same documents applicable for business transaction, military identification added as valid document, Act 2011-535, 2011 Reg. Sess. am'd.; Sec. 31-13-28 am'd. | Paul Sanford | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB211 | Immigration, legal status and/or proof of citizenship, valid documents for voter registration, same documents applicable for business transaction, military identification added as valid document, Act 2011-535, 2011 Reg. Sess. am'd.; Sec. 31-13-29 am'd. | Trip Pittman | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB209 | Alabama Prisoner Litigation Reform Act established, Montgomery County Circuit Court exclusive jurisdiction for all prisoners action, court guidelines established (2012-20522) | Arthur Orr | 05/08/2012 | |
| SB210 | Insurance Department, required to collect information from insurance companies on homeowners insurance policies and premiums by counties and zip code and post aggregate information on website, penalties for insurance companies not in compliance, Property Insurance Clarity Act | Del Marsh | 05/08/2012 | Signed |
| SB208 | Controlled substances, Schedule I, cathinone compounds, synthetic cannabinoid, controlled analog substances, included and subject to regulation and penalties, penalties for trafficking in controlled analog substances, Sec. 13A-12-214.1, 13A-12-231, 20-2-23, am'd (2012-20047) | Cam Ward | 04/26/2012 | Signed |
| SB207 | Marijuana (sic), synthetic cannabinoid, certain additional chemical compounds prohibited, Sec. 13A-12-214.1 am'd. | William “Bill” M. Beasley | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB206 | Alabama Liquefied Petroleum Gas Board, posting of rules, posting of bond by administrator request deleted, board authorized to issue nontraffic citations for transportation violations, provides further for Class A and Class F permits and general and automobile liability insurance, Secs. 9-17-101, 9-17-103, 9-17-104, 9-17-105, 9-17-106, 9-17-107, 9-17-109, 9-17-121, 9-17-122, 40-17-161, 40-17-164 am'd | Jimmy Holley | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB205 | Municipal public housing authorities in certain Class 3 municipalities, purchase of real property authorized only for public housing purposes after notice to certain surrounding property owners, power of eminent domain removed, Secs. 24-1-28 am'd. | Arthur Orr | 05/09/2012 | Signed |
| SB204 | Legislature, compensation, expense allowance authorized by Act 2007-75, legislator may refuse, funds distributed to local boards of education of legislator for school supplies | Trip Pittman | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB203 | Professional licensing boards, new members, training required by Examiners of Public Accounts Department | J.T. Waggoner | 03/08/2012 | |
| SB202 | Teachers, educational support personnel, and other certified educational employees and student teachers, professional liability insurance, Education Department and Finance Department to purchase or provide by July 1, 2013, rules authorized, Teacher and Education Employee Protection Act | Scott Beason | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB200 | Ethics, lobbyists required to report any item excluded from definition of thing of value whatever the actual cost, Sec. 36-25-19 am'd. | Phillip W. Williams | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB201 | Elections, board of registrars, prohibited time of registering any person as a qualified elector extended from 10 to 14 days prior to election, probate judge required to print voter list within 10 days of an election, Sec. 17-3-50, 17-4-2 am'd. | Phillip W. Williams | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB199 | Public schools, grades 9-12, textbooks and instructional materials, Education Department to provide in electronic format to each student as feasible | Cam Ward | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB198 | Health, smoking prohibited in places of employment, public places and private clubs, outdoor areas, exceptions, responsibilities of Health Department and State Board of Health, penalties, Smoke-free Air Act, Secs. 22-15A-1 to 22-15A-10, inclusive, repealed | Tammy Irons | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB197 | Health, smoking prohibited in places of employment, public places and private clubs, outdoor areas, exceptions, responsibilities of Health Department and State Board of Health, penalties, Smoke-free Air Act, const. amend., Secs. 22-15A-1 to 22-15A-10, inclusive, repealed | Tammy Irons | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB195 | Businesses, employers, and certain subcontractors, use of E-Verify, ALVerify, or the E-Verify employment agent service, driver's license, or identification card to verify immigration status and employment eligibility authorized, business transaction changed to license transaction, renewing certain licenses, proof of citizenship not required; use of valid military id to verify citizenship authorized, Act 2011-535, 2011 Reg. Sess. am'd.; Secs. 31-13-9, 31-13-15, 31-13-29 am'd. | Paul Sanford | 02/08/2012 | |
| SB196 | Medicaid programs, ensuring appropriate access to medicines for premature infants, created, Medicaid program required to develop and implement policies to streamline process for access to covered drug for premature infants. | Gerald O. Dial | 04/26/2012 | |
| SB194 | Perry Co., sheriff, compensation, Legislature authorized to fix, regulate, and alter, const. amend. | Bobby D. Singleton | 04/05/2012 | Signed |
| SB193 | Education Trust Fund Rolling Reserve Act, annual appropriations, restricted based on prior year receipts, Act 2011-3, 2011 Reg. Sess., repealed | Rodger Smitherman | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB192 | Traffic stops, racial profiling by law enforcement officers, prohibited, written policies, forms for statistics, and reports to Attorney General required, provision for complaints | Rodger Smitherman | 04/19/2012 | |
| SB190 | Administrative Procedure Act, rules, Governor to approve new rules before they are certified, withdrawal by agency proposing, Chair of Joint Committee on Administrative Regulation Review auth. to approve, Secs. 41-22-6, 41-22-7, 41-22-23 am'd; Sec. 41-22-23.1 added (2012-20352) | Jimmy Holley | 05/16/2012 | |
| SB191 | School bus drivers, physical examination, successful completion required, Lieutenant Dexter Holcomb Act, Sec. 16-27-4.1 added | Del Marsh | 05/08/2012 | |
| SB189 | University of Montevallo, use of nonfederally granted lands for benefit of university, Sec. 16-54-17 am'd | Cam Ward | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB188 | St. Clair Co., pretrial diversion program, distrib. of fees further provided for, Act 2009-649, 2009 Reg. Sess. am'd. | Del Marsh | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB187 | Franklin Co., ad valorem tax, tax sales, redemption, duties regarding redemption transferred from judge of probate to revenue commissioner | Roger Bedford, Jr. | 04/17/2012 | Signed |
| SB186 | Ethics, further defining "thing of value", allowing gifts to teachers, Sec. 36-25-1 am'd | Cam Ward | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB185 | Taxation, gas and oil tax, proceeds of four cent excise tax on gasoline and oil distributed to counties to be used for vegetation management, Sec.40-17-224 am'd | Roger Bedford, Jr. | 04/03/2012 | |
| SB184 | Ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, and phenylpropanolamine, State Board of Health required to classify as controlled substances, exemptions, removed from list of precursor chemicals maintained by State Board of Pharmacy, Secs. 20-2-20, 20-2-181 am'd. | Tammy Irons | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB183 | Ethics, further defining "thing of value", allowing gifts to teachers, Sec. 36-25-1 am'd | George M. “Marc” Keahey | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB181 | Motor vehicles, Insurance, discount for seniors (55 and over) who complete motor vehicle accident prevention course, Sec 27-13-121 am'd | Mark Slade Blackwell | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB182 | Department of Corrections, correctional officers carrying firearms when supervising inmates on work squads outside of secured facility | Tammy Irons | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB180 | Public Safety Department, Blue Alert System, established, director to oversee, duties to department, director, and law enforcement agencies, notification when suspect wanted for injuring law enforcement officer or if officer is missing | Cam Ward | 04/03/2012 | Signed |
| SB179 | Security transfer of securities and security accounts, Sec. 8-6-140 am'd | Mark Slade Blackwell | 05/01/2012 | Signed |
| SB178 | Alabama Department of Environmental Management, civil immunity to water suppliers who are in compliance or receive an exemption from ADEM, Sec. 22-23-35.1 added | Cam Ward | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB177 | Real Property, tax sales delinquent ad valorem tax, excess amounts paid to rightful owners, Sec. 40-10-28 am'd | Cam Ward | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB176 | Funerals, disrupting, crime further provided for, distance of protest from property line of funeral facility further provided for, Sec. 13A-11-17 am'd. | Cam Ward | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB175 | Cockfighting, penalties increased, presence at cockfights, penalties, confiscation procedures, fines, terms defined, reporting procedures, Secs. 13A-12-4.1, 13A-12-4.2 added; Sec. 13A-12-4 am'd. | Cam Ward | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB174 | Department of Labor, Child Labor Division, terms clarified, public display of Child Labor Certificate, adult establishment defined and employment of children at limited; civil penalties provided, role of department further provided for, Secs. 25-8-32.1, 25-8-33, 25-8-38, 25-8-44, 25-8-52, 25-8-59, 25-8-60 am'd | Jimmy Holley | 04/19/2012 | Signed |
| SB173 | Alabama Peace Officers Hall of Fame, board membership, qualifications, terms, diversity, selection of chair altered each two years, Sec. 41-9-870 am'd. | Jimmy Holley | 05/08/2012 | Signed |
| SB172 | Motor vehicles, motorcycles, distinctive license plates authorized, applications to be separate from passenger car applications, number to be based on Quantity Class 2, Sec. 32-6-64 am'd. | Jimmy Holley | 03/01/2012 | |
| SB171 | Immigration, legal status and/or proof of citizenship, verification of eligibility to enter into business transactions with state or political subdivision, Uniformed Services Privilege and Identification card authorized, Act 2011-535, 2011 Reg. Sess. am'd.; Sec. 31-13-29 am'd. | Jimmy Holley | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB170 | Motor vehicles, distinctive license tags, Legion of Valor member authorized to receive license tag without cost, Secs. 32-6-250, 32-6-251 am'd. | Cam Ward | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB169 | Telephone service, basic telephone service, defined to be consistent with federal regulation and include cell phone service, etc., obligation to provide service removed, exception for certain time, Secs. 37-2A-2, 37-2A-8 am'd | Cam Ward | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB168 | Motor vehicles, distinctive license tags, license taxes and registration fees, retired U. S. Armed Forces and retired reservists exempt under certain conditions, Sec. 40-12-244 am'd. | Jimmy Holley | 02/23/2012 | |
| SB167 | Data processing centers locating in Alabama, certain ad valorem tax and construction related transaction tax abatements authorized, requirements, Data Processing Center Economic Incentive Enhancement Act, Secs. 40-9B-3, 40-9B-4, 40-18-193 am'd. | Cam Ward | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB166 | Coal severance privilege or license tax, restored to $.135 per ton severance tax, and providing for the distribution of tax proceeds | Roger Bedford, Jr. | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB165 | Automobile clubs, licensure by Insurance Department, limited liability companies authorized to be licensed, Sec. 27-39-3 am'd. | Gerald O. Dial | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB163 | Veterans, additional tax credits for previously unemployed veterans who became employed or began a business, "Heroes for Hire " Act | Cam Ward | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB164 | Insurance, domestic insurers, investments of, prohibited activities with certain exceptions, financial institutions authorized in the state in lieu of assets, except deposits for outside of state, removing or concealing assets or records, prohibited, using custodial arrangements for holding securities, prohibited, investment activities further regulated, Secs. 27-27-26, 27-27-29, 27-41-5, 27-41-27 am'd | Clay Scofield | 05/08/2012 | Signed |
| SB162 | Motor vehicle dealers, authorized to use cell phone number on applications with Department of Revenue | Tom Whatley | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB161 | Human trafficking, penalties enhanced for subsequent convictions, sex offenders required to disclose Internet service providers, additional fines authorized for persons convicted of human trafficking, Act 2011-640, 2011 Reg. Sess., am'd; Secs. 13A-6-152, 13A-6-153, 15-20A-7 am'd | Tammy Irons | 04/19/2012 | |
| SB160 | University of South Alabama, board of trustees, authorized to participate in meetings by telephone or video conference under certain conditions | Ben H. Brooks | 04/24/2012 | Signed |
| SB159 | Education Trust Funds, repeal Education Trust Fund Rolling Reserve Act, reenact Education Trust Fund Proration Account, Sec. 40-1-32.1 reenacted; Act 2011-3, 2011 Reg. Sess., repealed | Tammy Irons | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB158 | Small Business and Job Creation Fund, established, funded with annual transfer from Alabama Trust Fund for three years, exceptions, administration of fund by Alabama Development Office, const. amend. | Tammy Irons | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB157 | Elections, political contributions, limited to certain amount per election that the candidate's name is on the ballot, Sec. 17-5-8 am'd; Act 2011-697, 2011 Reg. Sess., am'd | Tammy Irons | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB155 | Corporations prohibited from contributing to a political action committee, Sec. 10A-21-1.02 am'd | Tammy Irons | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB156 | Contracts, Preference given to in-state bidder on certain public works contracts | Tammy Irons | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB154 | State employees and education employees, patent proceeds to be shared with state agency or education institution, distrib. of proceeds to State General Fund or Education Trust Fund | Arthur Orr | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB153 | Taxation, income tax credit for purchase and installation of irrigation systems, water wells and reservoirs by agricultural entities | William “Bill” M. Beasley | 04/24/2012 | |
| SB152 | Public assistance, fraud in obtaining, crime established, penalties, theft of services, knowledge requirement deleted, Sec. 13A-8-10 am'd. | Cam Ward | 04/05/2012 | |
| SB151 | Motor vehicles, driving under the influence, fourth conviction, mandatory minimum jail time increased, prior convictions, five-year limitation deleted and convictions from other states included, driving without a license from conviction, penalty for fourth offense, penalty increased, Secs. 32-5A-191, 32-6-19 am'd.; Act 2011-613, 2011 Reg. Sess.; Act 2011-621, 2011 Reg. Sess. am'd. | Arthur Orr | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB150 | Transportation Infrastructure Bank, established, members, powers, duties, terms, sources for capitalization, liability of bank, procedures for issuance of loansand financial assistance for qualified projects, annual report to Governor and Legislature, audit, Transportation Infrastructure Bank Act | Gerald H. Allen | 03/08/2012 | |
| SB149 | Elections, campaign finance reports include occupation and name of the employer of the contributor, Sec. 17-5-8 am'd | Arthur Orr | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB148 | Criminal surveillance, enhanced criminal penalties for surveillance for purpose of sexual arousal or gratification, crime of aggravated criminal surveillance created | Arthur Orr | 04/19/2012 | Signed |
| SB147 | Alabama Trust Fund, unrealized capital gains, oil and gas capital payments received during fiscal year, excluded from the calculation, clarified, realized gains from a public exchange traded equity asset, purchased and sold in same fiscal year, calculation method established, Amendment 666 (Section 219.04, Recompiled Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended), am'd., const. amend. | Trip Pittman | 05/16/2012 | Signed |
| SB146 | Legislative immunity, constitutional provision regarding privilege from arrest, eliminated, Section 56, Constitution of Alabama of 1901, (Section 56, Recompiled Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended), am'd., const. amend. | Arthur Orr | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB145 | State, county, or municipal building, road, bridge, project, or program may not be named for an individual currently serving in an elected office | Arthur Orr | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB144 | Motor vehicles, text messaging or operating a handheld wireless telecommunication device while operating a motor vehicle on public street, road, or highway prohibited, penalties, law enforcement agencies to report statistical information to Public Safety Department | Cam Ward | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB143 | Supplemental appropriations from Education Trust Fund to Education Department for teachers certified by National Board of Professional Teaching Standards | Gerald H. Allen | 04/24/2012 | Signed |
| SB142 | Occupational tax, levy by county or municipality, prohibited, const. amend. | Arthur Orr | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB140 | Immigration law, provision barring unlawfully present aliens from attending a public postsecondary school clarified, crime of criminal harboring of unlawfully present alien modified to exclude rentals to aliens, crime of conspiracy to transport alien eliminated, bail for certain detained aliens allowed under certain circumstances, collection of information related to attempts to register to vote by noncitizens required, admissibility of certain evidence regarding determinations of alien status, clarified, Act 2011-535, 2011 Reg. Sess., am'd; Secs. 31-13-8, 31-13-10, 31-13-11, 31-13-13, 31-13-18, 31-13-19, 31-13-26, 31-13-28, 31-13-29, 32-6-9 am'd; Secs. 31-13-5, 31-13-6, 31-13-27 repealed | Gerald O. Dial | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB141 | Montgomery Co., judge of probate, recording fee, use for improvement of record system, distrib. to Judge of Probate Fund, Act 591, 1965 Reg. Sess. repealed | Dick Brewbaker | 02/23/2012 | |
| SB139 | Highways, Bridges, and Roads, civil liability of person or entity constructing with state or subdivision of state abated as provided by common law | Clay Scofield | 04/17/2012 | Signed |
| SB138 | Private judges, authorized to appoint for circuit and district courts, qualifications, compensation | Cam Ward | 04/26/2012 | Signed |
| SB137 | Unemployment compensation, fraudulent misrepresentation claims, 3-year disqualification and overpayment paid in cash, federal and state income intercepts used to satisfy overpayment deemed cash payments, interest on unpaid overpayment balances, Sec. 25-4-145 am'd. | Gerald H. Allen | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB136 | Certain prefabricated storm shelters excluded from provisions of Title 24, Code of Alabama 1975, surety bond by manufacturers of prefabricated storm shelters required | Gerald H. Allen | 04/17/2012 | Signed |
| SB134 | Alabama Fire College, an institution of postsecondary education under the supervision and control of the Alabama Firefighters' Personnel Standards and Education Commission, clarified, membership revised, duties, Joint Legislative Oversight Committee established, Secs. 36-32-1, 36-32-2, 36-32-3, 36-32-5 am'd; Sec. 36-32-13 added. | Gerald H. Allen | 04/10/2012 | Signed |
| SB135 | Court Reporting, Board of, members, compensation eliminated, requirement for annual report to Governor and Secretary of State eliminated, written knowledge exam, entities that may administer added, education requirements changed, grandfathering deadline added, temporary license further provided for, certain fees authorized, Secs. 34-8B-4, 34-8B-5, 34-8B-10, 34-8B-14, 34-8B-15, 34-8B-17 am'd. | George M. “Marc” Keahey | 05/16/2012 | Signed |
| SB133 | Elections, election officers, Legislature by local law authorized to appoint alternate election officers, Sec. 17-8-1 am'd. | Linda Coleman-Madison | 03/20/2012 | Signed |
| SB132 | Dental Examiners, Board of, continued pursuant to Sunset Law until October 1, 2013 | Paul Bussman | 03/22/2012 | Signed |
| SB131 | Boilers and Pressure Vessels, Board of, continued until October 1, 2016, pursuant to Sunset Law | Paul Bussman | 03/22/2012 | Signed |
| SB130 | Examiners of Assisted Living Administrators, Board of, continued until October 1, 2016, pursuant to Sunset Law | Paul Bussman | 03/22/2012 | Signed |
| SB129 | Board of Funeral Service, continued until October 1, 2016, pursuant to Sunset Law | Paul Bussman | 03/22/2012 | Signed |
| SB128 | Real Estate Commission, continued until October 1, 2016, pursuant to Sunset Law. | Paul Bussman | 03/22/2012 | Signed |
| SB127 | Securities Commission, continued until October 1, 2016, pursuant to Sunset Law | Paul Bussman | 03/22/2012 | Signed |
| SB126 | Respiratory Therapy Board, continued until October 1, 2016, pursuant to Sunset Law. | Paul Bussman | 03/22/2012 | Signed |
| SB125 | Social Work Examiners, Board of, continued until October 1, 2016, pursuant to Sunset Law. | Paul Bussman | 03/22/2012 | Signed |
| SB124 | Court Reporting, Board of continued until October 1, 2016, pursuant to Sunset Law | Paul Bussman | 03/22/2012 | Signed |
| SB122 | ABC Board, continued until October 1, 2016, pursuant to Sunset Law | Paul Bussman | 03/22/2012 | Signed |
| SB123 | Public Accountancy Board, continued until October 1, 2016, pursuant to Sunset Law | Paul Bussman | 03/22/2012 | Signed |
| SB121 | Liquefied Petroleum Gas Board, continued pursuant to Sunset Law until October 1, 2016 | Paul Bussman | 03/22/2012 | Signed |
| SB120 | Examiners in Counseling, Board of, continued until October 1, 2016, pursuant to sunset law, with modification to provide for appointment of board members from congressional districts. Secs. 34-8A-4, 34-8A-6 am'd. (2012-20411) | Paul Bussman | 03/22/2012 | Signed |
| SB119 | Examiners of Mine Personnel, continued pursuant to Sunset Law until October 1, 2016, with modification to allow board to charge reasonable fee for examination, Sec. 25-9-10 am'd | Paul Bussman | 03/22/2012 | Signed |
| SB118 | Examiners in Psychology, Board of, continued until October 1, 2016, pursuant to Sunset Law | Paul Bussman | 03/22/2012 | Signed |
| SB117 | Department of Insurance, continued until October 1, 2014, pursuant to Sunset Law | Paul Bussman | 03/22/2012 | Signed |
| SB115 | Alabama Board of Electrical Contractors, continued, applicants for licensure be United States citizens or legally present in US, Sec. 34-36-7 am'd (2012-20361) | Paul Bussman | 03/22/2012 | Signed |
| SB116 | Board of Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Contractors, continued until October 1, 2016, pursuant to Sunset Law | Paul Bussman | 03/22/2012 | Signed |
| SB114 | Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board, continued until October 1, 2016, pursuant to Sunset Law | Paul Bussman | 03/22/2012 | Signed |
| SB113 | Commercial Mobile Radio Service Board, continued until October 1, 2014, pursuant to Sunset Law | Paul Bussman | 03/22/2012 | Signed |
| SB112 | Pilotage Commission, continued until October 1, 2016, pursuant to Sunset Law. | Paul Bussman | 03/22/2012 | Signed |
| SB110 | Auctioneers, State Board of, continued until October 1, 2016, pursuant to the Sunset law, with modification to clarify the period for the renewal of a license, Sec. 34-4-21 | Paul Bussman | 03/22/2012 | Signed |
| SB111 | Public Service Commission, continued until October 1, 2013, pursuant to Sunset law | Paul Bussman | 03/22/2012 | Signed |
| SB109 | Real Estate Appraiser Bd, continued until October 1, 2016 pursuant to Sunset law with modification to delete private reprimand, Sec. 34-27A-20 am'd | Paul Bussman | 03/22/2012 | Signed |
| SB108 | Cosmetology, Board of continued pursuant to Sunset Law until October 1, 2013. | Paul Bussman | 03/22/2012 | Signed |
| SB107 | Electronic Security Board of Licensure, sunset law, continued until October 1, 2016 with modification to authorize board to stagger licensing, Sec. 34-1A-5 am'd | Paul Bussman | 04/03/2012 | Signed |
| SB106 | Insurance Department, insurance producers licensure further provided for, require licensees notification of changes in addresses, Secs. 27-7-1, 27-7-5, 27-7-14.1, 27-7-17, 27-7-37, 27-8A-1, 27-8A-6 am'd; 27-7-4.4, 27-22A-1 to 27-22A-7, inclusive, added; 27-7-20, 27-7-21 repealed | Mark Slade Blackwell | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB104 | Class 1 municipality (Birmingham), mayor-council form of government, time to take office, statements of candidacy, Act 452, 1955 Reg. Sess. am'd; Act 507, 1969 Reg. Sess. repealed | Linda Coleman-Madison | 04/17/2012 | Signed |
| SB105 | Health care providers authorized to decline to perform services that violate their consciences, exceptions, Health Care Rights of Conscience Act | Cam Ward | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB103 | Class 1 municipalities (Birmingham), municipal elections, reenactment with minor modification, Act 302, 1915 repealed | Linda Coleman-Madison | 04/17/2012 | Signed |
| SB102 | Birmingham, board of education, members, when assume office, Lewis Spratt Act amended, Act 2001-224, 2001 Reg. Sess. am'd. | Linda Coleman-Madison | 04/17/2012 | Signed |
| SB100 | Civil actions, obesity or weight gain, suits prohibited, limited exceptions, Commonsense Consumption Act | Gerald H. Allen | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB101 | Corrections Department, inmates prohibited from possessing mobile telephones, wireless communication devices, visitors, giving or selling device to inmate, prohibited, search and confiscation provisions, notice, contracts for detection, penalties | Gerald H. Allen | 05/10/2012 | Signed |
| SB99 | Food nutrition labeling, restaurants and vending machines, regulation reserved to the Legislature, not to affect certain federal regulations | Gerald H. Allen | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB98 | Firearms, accessories, and ammunition manufactured in this state, under Commerce Clause of U. S. Constitution exempt from federal regulation, Firearms Freedom Act | Gerald H. Allen | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB97 | Absentee ballots, illegal absentee voting, penalty increased, Sec. 17-17-24 am'd. | Gerald H. Allen | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB96 | Abortion, physician guidelines prior to administering an abortion-inducing drug, civil and criminal penalties, Abortion-Inducing Drug Safety Act | Gerald H. Allen | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB94 | Rules of the road, bicyclists, right hand turn, bicyclists authorized to use right arm and hand extended horizontally, Sec. 32-5A-263 am'd. | Gerald H. Allen | 04/17/2012 | Signed |
| SB95 | Motor vehicles, overtaking and passing bicycles, must maintain safe distance of at least three feet from bicycle, definition of safe distance, Sec. 32-5A-82 am'd. | Gerald H. Allen | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB93 | Boards and Profession, redefine the term attest, add new sections regarding privity statute of limitations, venue, and expert witnesses relating to accountants, Sec. 34-1-2 am'd; Secs. 34-1-23 to 34-1-26, inclusive, added | Cam Ward | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB92 | Health, Hemophilia and bleeding disorders, pharmacy, insurance requirements, von Willebrand's screening, Public Health to administer, Hemophilia Standards of Care Act | Cam Ward | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB91 | Law enforcement or corrections officers, crime of disarming, established, penalty | Tammy Irons | 05/08/2012 | Signed |
| SB90 | Colbert Co., pretrial diversion program, eligibility for participation, offenses further provided for, fees, Secs. 45-17-81.12, 45-17-81.17 am'd. | Tammy Irons | 03/06/2012 | Signed |
| SB88 | Alabama Fire College, an institution of postsecondary education under the supervision and control of the Alabama Firefighters' Personnel Standards and Education Commission, clarified, membership revised, duties, Joint Legislative Oversight Committee established, Secs. 36-32-1, 36-32-2, 36-32-3, 36-32-5 am'd; Sec. 36-32-13 added. | Gerald H. Allen | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB89 | Lifespan Respite Resource Network, established, Alabama Respite Coalition, established | Cam Ward | 05/09/2012 | Signed |
| SB87 | Court Reporting, Board of, members, compensation eliminated, requirement for annual report to Governor and Secretary of State eliminated, written knowledge exam, entities that may administer added, education requirements changed, grandfathering deadline added, temporary license further provided for, certain fees authorized, Secs. 34-8B-4, 34-8B-5, 34-8B-10, 34-8B-14, 34-8B-15, 34-8B-17 am'd. | George M. “Marc” Keahey | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB86 | Alabama Veterinary Medical Foundation for the Spay-Neuter Program, income tax refund check-off for voluntary contribution to, duties to Revenue Department | Cam Ward | 05/02/2012 | Signed |
| SB85 | Electrical contractors, licensed by county or municipality, authorized to work in any county or municipality in the state, Sec. 34-36-13 am'd. | Linda Coleman-Madison | 04/17/2012 | |
| SB83 | Aircraft, certain, any parts, components, and systems used in the conversion, reconfiguration, or maintenance of, exempt from sales tax, not applicable to local sales tax unless approved, Sec. 40-23-4 am'd. | Ben H. Brooks | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB84 | Foreign law, application in violation of rights guaranteed United States and Alabama citizens, prohibited, exceptions, American and Alabama Laws for Alabama Courts Amendment, const. amend. | Cam Ward | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB82 | Ethics, exempting Teachers and support employees of local boards of education from the Ethics law, Sec. 36-25-1 am'd; Act 2010-764, 2010 First Sp. Sess. am'd | Dick Brewbaker | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB81 | Underwater Cultural Resources Act, definition of cultural resources amended to specify articles associated with shipwrecks, artifacts defined, recovery of abandoned artifacts not cultural resources in certain locations authorized, Secs. 41-9-291, 41-9-292 am'd. | Cam Ward | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB80 | Motor vehicles, Alabama Move Over Act, vehicles to slow down or move over for utility vehicles on roadside under certain conditions, Sec. 32-5A-58.2 am'd. | Dick Brewbaker | 05/09/2012 | Signed |
| SB79 | Ethics, further defining "thing of value", allowing gifts to teachers, Sec. 36-25-1 am'd | Cam Ward | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB77 | Workers' compensation, use of pain complaint evidence limited, employer liability for permanent total disability benefits after employee reaches age 65 limited, certain maximum weekly compensation increased, prompt medical attention required for benefits, weighing of evidence before reversal of findings of fact required, Secs. 25-5-57, 25-5-68, 25-5-77, 25-5-81 am'd. | Arthur Orr | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB78 | Automobile clubs, licensure by Insurance Department, limited liability companies authorized to be licensed, Sec. 27-39-3 am'd. | Tom Whatley | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB76 | State employees, classified, suspensions, procedures for challenge or appeal revised, Sec. 36-26-28 am'd. | Clay Scofield | 05/10/2012 | Signed |
| SB75 | Businesses, employers, and certain subcontractors, use of E-Verify, driver's license, or identification card to verify immigration status and employment eligibility authorized, Act 2011-535, 2011 Reg. Sess. am'd.; Secs. 31-13-9, 31-13-15 am'd. | Paul Sanford | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB74 | Immigration, legal status and/or proof of citizenship, valid documents for voter registration, same documents applicable for business transaction, military identification added as valid document, Act 2011-535, 2011 Reg. Sess. am'd.; Sec. 31-13-29 am'd. | Paul Sanford | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB73 | Legal notices, electronic publication of legal notices on Internet websites, authorized, statewide website, Secs. 6-8-60, 6-8-62, 6-8-64, 6-8-65 am'd. (2012-20232) | Cam Ward | 04/12/2012 | Signed |
| SB72 | Energy, Alabama Public Interest Energy and Fuel Research and Development Grants Program, established, funding for energy and fuel projects, Advisory Commission on Public Interest Energy and Fuel Research and Development Grants, established, Public Interest Energy and Fuel Research and Development Grants Fund, established, Agriculture and Industries Department Center for Alternative Fuels to administer, appropriation | Cam Ward | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB71 | Education, public schools K-12, minimum mandatory age of attendance decreased from age seven to age six, date for calculating school admission changed from September 1 to August 1, Secs. 16-28-3, 16-28-4 am'd. | Priscilla Dunn | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB70 | Capital punishment, mentally retarded defendant, procedures for court to determine, established, Sec. 13A-5-60 added | Hank Sanders | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB69 | Capital cases, sentencing, court prohibited from overriding jury verdict, Secs. 13A-5-45, 13A-5-46, 13A-5-47 am'd. | Hank Sanders | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB68 | Death penalty, moratorium on imposition and execution not to exceed three years, procedure for administering | Hank Sanders | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB66 | State income tax, federal deduction limited for individual taxpayers, state sales tax on food removed, Amendment 225 (Section 211.04, Recompiled Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended), repealed, const. amend. | Hank Sanders | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB67 | Death penalty, persons under certain age exempt | Hank Sanders | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB65 | Children, failure to report a missing child in the first degree, second degree, and in the third degree, failure to report the death of a child, false reporting to law enforcement authorities, crimes of established, Caylee's Law, Sec. 13A-10-9 am'd. | Gerald H. Allen | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB64 | Property, crimes of falsely removing an instrument from recording and falsely filing instruments against public official, penalties, transfer of proceedings for removal to circuit court, Sec. 13A-9-12 am'd. | Cam Ward | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB63 | Corrections Department, prison industries, sale of products further provided for, operation of joint venture with private businesses, authorized, Secs. 14-7-7, 14-7-22 am'd. | Arthur Orr | 04/05/2012 | Signed |
| SB62 | Immigration, legal status and/or proof of citizenship, valid documents for voter registration, same documents applicable for business transaction, military identification added as valid document, Act 2011-535, 2011 Reg. Sess. am'd.; Sec. 31-13-28 am'd. | Paul Sanford | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB60 | Criminal history background checks, Human Resources Department and Public Safety Department, duties clarified, transmission of criminal history reports via FBI-certified channeler, suitability determinations, types considered for reversal, clarified, Secs. 38-13-2, 38-13-3, 38-13-4, 38-13-7 am'd. | Cam Ward | 02/28/2012 | Signed |
| SB61 | Term limits, members of Senate and House of Representatives limited to three consecutive full terms, const. amend. | Del Marsh | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB59 | Contract Review Permanent Legislative Oversight Committee, emergency contracts treatment, Secs. 29-2-41.1, 41-16-72 am'd.; Act 2011-577, 2011 Reg. Sess. am'd. | Trip Pittman | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB58 | Alabama Law Institute, funding, authorized to receive funds from governmental and other sources, appropriation for use for Law Institute purposes, Sec. 29-8-6 added | Cam Ward | 04/17/2012 | Signed |
| SB57 | E-Verify, ALVerify, or E-Verify employer agent service, use by businesses, employers, and certain subcontractors to verify immigration status and employment eligibility authorized, Act 2011-535, 2011 Reg. Sess. am'd.; Secs. 31-13-9, 31-13-15 am'd. | Paul Sanford | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB56 | Gold and silver coins issued by federal government, legal tender in Alabama, sales and use tax liability for exchange of coins exempted from state tax, Legal Tender Act | Paul Sanford | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB54 | Marijuana (sic), synthetic cannabinoid, certain additional chemical compounds prohibited, Sec. 13A-12-214.1 am'd. | Roger Bedford, Jr. | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB55 | Elections, political parties, candidates, requirements for ballot access, Secs. 17-6-22, 17-9-3, 17-14-31 am'd. | Cam Ward | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB53 | Telecommunications, eavesdropping, crime expanded to include installing or possessing a device for unauthorized access to certain communications in a personal telecommunication device, Secs. 13A-11-30, 13A-11-31, 13A-11-33, 13A-11-34 am'd. | Paul Bussman | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB52 | Ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, and phenylpropanolamine, State Board of Health required to classify as controlled substances, exemptions, removed from list of precursor chemicals maintained by State Board of Pharmacy, Secs. 20-2-20, 20-2-181 am'd. | Paul Bussman | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB51 | Alabama Teachers' Planned Retirement Option (ATPRO), optional retirement account for members of Teachers' Retirement System beginning fiscal year 2012-2013 | Cam Ward | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB50 | National Human Trafficking Resource Center Hotline, posting in lounges and on Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, Public Service Commission, and Industrial Relations Department Internet websites, required, penalties | Dick Brewbaker | 04/26/2012 | Signed |
| SB49 | Commission on Higher Education, required to establish a programmatic review fee schedule for approval of non-Alabama instructional program offerings in state, Sec. 16-5-10 am'd. | Trip Pittman | 02/16/2012 | |
| SB47 | Civil actions, expedited, when damages do not exceed $50,000, Supreme Court to implement rules regarding | Cam Ward | 05/16/2012 | Signed |
| SB48 | Income tax credit for qualifying projects or new or expanding businesses creating new jobs, tax credits claimed authorized to be carried over up to four tax years, Sec. 40-18-194 am'd. | Arthur Orr | 03/22/2012 | |
| SB46 | Comptroller, establishment and maintenance of statewide database for bids or proposals for public contracts, required, database accessible through Internet | Gerald H. Allen | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB45 | Residency, declaration by persons outside the state on military duty, mission assignment, etc., filing with judge of probate, not effective for election purposes | Tom Whatley | 05/09/2012 | Signed |
| SB44 | Nursing scholarships, qualifications altered, funding increased, appropriation, Secs. 34-21-60, 34-21-61, 34-21-62, 34-21-63 am'd. | Tom Whatley | 04/24/2012 | Signed |
| SB43 | Landscape architects, registered landscape architects, licensing, examination, and education requirements, provision for practical experience removed, payment of annual license fee, date due and date of mailing of delinquency notice altered, Secs. 34-17-20, 34-17-21, 34-17-22, 34-17-24 am'd.; Act 2011-166, 2011 Reg. Sess. am'd. | Tom Whatley | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB41 | Immigration, Beason-Hammon Alabama Taxpayer and Citizen Protection Act, Act 2011-535, 2011 Reg. Sess. repealed | William “Bill” M. Beasley | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB42 | United Ways of Alabama, authorized to participate in state health insurance coverage, Sec. 36-29-14 am'd. | Jimmy Holley | 05/02/2012 | |
| SB40 | Foreign law, application in violation of rights guaranteed United States and Alabama citizens, prohibited, exceptions, American and Alabama Laws for Alabama Courts Amendment, const. amend. | Gerald H. Allen | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB39 | Congenital heart defects, newborns, pulse oximetry screening required, State Board of Health to administer | George M. “Marc” Keahey | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB37 | Business transaction, changed to license transaction, renewing a motor vehicle license tag, a driver's license or nondriver identification card, or a business license, not included, proof of citizenship not required, Act 2011-535, 2011 Reg. Sess. am'd.; Sec. 31-13-29 am'd. | Paul Sanford | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB38 | Children, failure to report a missing child in the first degree, second degree, and in the third degree, failure to report the death of a child, false reporting to law enforcement authorities, crimes of established, Caylee's Law | Tammy Irons | 04/19/2012 | |
| SB36 | Veterans' Affairs, State Department of, college scholarships for dependants of veterans, benefits available only during certain periods of service, exception for education program commenced by certain date, Sec. 31-6-11 am'd. | Cam Ward | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB35 | Secondary metals recycler, additional records to be maintained, purchases of specified metal property limited, registration with ACJIC, required, database of metal property sales created, criminal penalties, purchase of specified metal property prohibited, Secs. 13A-8-30 to 13A-8-37, inclusive, 13A-8-39 am'd; Secs. 13A-8-31.1, 13A-8-31.2, 13A-8-35.1, 13A-8-37.1, 13A-8-37.2 added (2012-20110) | Cam Ward | 04/05/2012 | |
| SB33 | Foreign law, application in violation of rights guaranteed United States and Alabama citizens, prohibited, exceptions, American and Alabama Laws for Alabama Courts Amendment, const. amend. | Cam Ward | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB34 | Motor vehicles, overtaking and passing bicycles, must maintain safe distance of at least three feet from bicycle, definition of safe distance, Sec. 32-5A-82 am'd. | Ben H. Brooks | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB32 | Student harassment prevention, reassignment of students to another school, Education Department to post model policy on Internet website, immunity for reporting harassment, Student Harassment Prevention Act or the Alex Moore Anti-Bullying Act, Secs. 16-28B-1, 16-28B-4, 16-28B-5, 16-28B-9 am'd. | Cam Ward | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB31 | Controlled substances, children, exposure to by mother, to include child in utero, venue established, presumption of exposure in utero created by positive drug test at time of birth, Sec. 26-15-3.2 am'd. | Clay Scofield | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB30 | State Comptroller, establishment and maintenance of statewide database for bids or proposals for public contracts, required, database accessible through Internet (2012-20039) | Arthur Orr | 05/09/2012 | Signed |
| SB29 | Municipal public housing authorities, exercise of power of eminent domain with approval of municipal council, Sec. 24-1-28 am'd. | Arthur Orr | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB26 | Health care benefits, state subsidized, adults applying for or receiving, testing initially and periodically for substance abuse required, ineligibility for positive tests, Health Department to administer, payment for tests, State Health Officer to promulgate rules pursuant to Administrative Procedure Act to implement, certain persons exempt, Patient Accountability and Personal Responsibility Act | Dick Brewbaker | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB27 | Hate crimes, crimes of arson, burglary, or criminal mischief committed against religious property, additional penalties, Sec. 13A-5-13 am'd. | Gerald O. Dial | 05/03/2012 | |
| SB28 | Education, public school K-12, minimum mandatory age of attendance decreased from seven to six, Sec. 16-28-3 am'd. | Priscilla Dunn | 05/01/2012 | Signed |
| SB25 | Legislature, vote required to override gubernatorial veto, increased, procedure for gubernatorial vetoes, altered, Section 125 (Section 125, Recompiled Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended) am'd., const. amend. | Dick Brewbaker | 05/09/2012 | Signed |
| SB24 | Alabama Criminal Justice Information Center Commission and the Alabama Criminal Justice Information Center, members, operation, powers, duties, fees, information relating to homeland security, crime of misuse of ACJIC information established, Statistical Analysis Center established, National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact ratified and implemented, Secs. 41-9-590, 41-9-591, 41-9-592, 41-9-594, 41-9-595, 41-9-597, 41-9-600, 41-9-601, 41-9-621, 41-9-622, 41-9-623, 41-9-625, 41-9-630 am'd. | Gerald O. Dial | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB23 | Ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, and phenylpropanolamine, State Board of Health required to classify as controlled substances, exemptions, removed from list of precursor chemicals maintained by State Board of Pharmacy, Secs. 20-2-20, 20-2-181 am'd. | Roger Bedford, Jr. | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB22 | Capital offenses, murder of a person with a protection order issued against the defendant, included, Sec. 13A-5-40 am'd. | Clay Scofield | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB21 | Municipal public housing authorities in certain Class 3 municipalities, purchase of real property authorized only for public housing purposes after notice to certain surrounding property owners, Secs. 24-1-28 am'd. | Clay Scofield | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB19 | Elected state officials, Legislature authorized to recall by general law, const. amend. | George M. “Marc” Keahey | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB20 | Abortions, health insurance coverage of elective abortions, prohibited, exceptions, Abortion Coverage Prohibition Act | George M. “Marc” Keahey | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB18 | Coal, excise and privilege tax, termination date extended, tax proceeds further distributed, Sec. 40-13-6, 40-13-8 am'd. | Roger Bedford, Jr. | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB17 | Elected state officials, Legislature authorized to recall by general law, const. amend. | Roger Bedford, Jr. | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB16 | Identity theft, crime of, definition to include gaining employment through use of another person's identity, penalties increased, Sec. 13A-8-192 am'd. | Roger Bedford, Jr. | 05/08/2012 | Signed |
| SB15 | 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. | Cam Ward | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB13 | Veterans' Affairs, State Department of, employees, salaries and expenses, payment from State General Fund further provided for, Sec. 31-5-14 am'd. | Gerald O. Dial | 05/09/2012 | Signed |
| SB14 | Competitive bids, contracts of higher education institutions, minimum amount increased, Sec. 41-16-20 am'd. (2012-20153) | Gerald O. Dial | 05/10/2012 | Signed |
| SB12 | Abortion, physician required to perform ultrasound prior to performing abortion and display the images to the pregnant woman, medical emergency excepted, civil and criminal penalties, Right to Know and See Act | Clay Scofield | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB11 | Elections, political campaigns, phone banks, fraudulent misrepresentation regarding candidates or committees prohibited, investigation and enforcement by Attorney General, penalties, Sec. 17-5-16 am'd. (2012-20196) | Greg J. Reed | 05/10/2012 | Signed |
| SB10 | Health, abortion coverage by exchange participating health plans, State of Alabama opts out of authorizing, Federal Abortion Mandate Opt Out Act | Greg J. Reed | 05/09/2012 | Signed |
| SB9 | Workers' compensation insurance, volunteer fire departments and rescue squads, Insurance Department to set rates, based on certain annual payroll per person, Sec. 25-5-50 am'd. | Gerald O. Dial | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB8 | Motor vehicles, speed limits, local law enforcement officers being prohibited from enforcing speed limits on Interstates and in police jurisdiction, provisions deleted, Act 2010-564, 2010 Reg. Sess. am'd.; Sec. 32-5A-171 am'd. | Gerald O. Dial | 02/16/2012 | |
| SB6 | Abortion, physician guidelines prior to administering an abortion-inducing drug, civil and criminal penalties, Abortion-Inducing Drug Safety Act | Gerald H. Allen | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB7 | Ten Commandments, display of on state property and at public schools, authorized, const. amend. | Gerald O. Dial | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB5 | Persons, defined to include all humans from moment of fertilization and implantation into the womb | Phillip W. Williams | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB4 | Legislative Compensation Commission, established, members, quadrennial recommendations for the compensation and expenses to be paid to members of Legislature, Sec. 29-1-8 repealed; Act 1196, 1971 Reg. Sess., Act 87-209, 1987 Reg. Sess.; Act 90-490, 1990 Reg. Sess.; Act 91-95, 1991 Reg. Sess.; Act 91-108, 1991 Reg. Sess.; Act 2007-75, 2007 Reg. Sess. repealed, const. amend. | Phillip W. Williams | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB3 | Gambling devices, possession in furtherance of a business enterprise, penalty increased, Sec. 13A-12-27 am'd. | Gerald H. Allen | 05/09/2012 | |
| SB2 | Alabama National Guard, disciplinary authority and procedures revised, new model military code similar to federal Uniform Code of Military Justice, Secs. 31-2-92 to 31-2-98, inclusive, 31-2-101, 31-2-103, 31-2-127 repealed | Gerald H. Allen | 02/07/2012 | |
| SB1 | Civil actions, attorney fees and costs awarded to prevailing party | Gerald H. Allen | 02/07/2012 |