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2014 Alabama House Bills

A list of all 2014 Alabama House Bills. Click any bill to read the full text and get the current status.

List of bills with sponsors and status
Bill Title Sponsor Last Action Signed
HB624 Drug overdoses, drugs to counteract effects of, physician or dentist authorized to prescribe and persons authorized to administer, alcohol consumption by minors assisting others, immune from liability Allen Treadaway 03/20/2014
HB623 Health insurance and health benefit plans, registered nurse first assistants, reimbursement for services by insurers, Registered Nurse First Assistant Consumer Act Jim Patterson 03/20/2014
HB622 Lowndes Co., judges, probate, increase salary commencing upon 17th year in office Ken Johnson 03/20/2014
HB621 Lowndes Co., sheriff, exp. allow. and comp. Ken Johnson 03/20/2014
HB620 Sex offenders, convictions for certain felonies, service of term of imprisonment required without consideration of probation, parole, or good time credits, under certain conditions, Sec. 14-9-41 am'd. Ken Johnson 03/19/2014
HB619 Russell Co., voting centers, co. commission authorized to establish Lesley Vance 03/19/2014
HB618 Macon Co., county commission, staggered terms Pebblin W. Warren 03/19/2014
HB617 Jackson Co., solid waste program, reimbursement of payments from General Fund relating to the operation of, administrative fee payable to co. commission authorized John Robinson 04/01/2014
HB616 Jackson Co., parks and recreation, transfer of surplus funds for operation of to the county general fund John Robinson 04/01/2014
HB615 Jackson Co., Lake Guntersville Reservoir Aquatic Plant Management Board created, implement aquatic plant management program, provide membership, board authorize to receive and disburse funds John Robinson 03/19/2014
HB614 Counties, cities, required to select minimum building code for their jurisdictions, certain excemptions Greg Wren 03/18/2014
HB613 Child custody determination, military deployment not considered as a factor, pendente lite custody determination order included in certain orders pursuant to Federal Servicemembers Civil Relief Act Barry Moore 03/18/2014
HB612 Municipalities, Class 1, 2, 3, and 4, reduction-in-force policies, contents further provided for, seniority, policy that may not be used in determining whether or not an employee is laid off Jack Williams 03/18/2014
HB610 Dam Safety, Office of Water Resources to regulate dams and reservoirs Mary Sue McClurkin 03/18/2014
HB611 Dallas Co., sheriff, compensation Mary Sue McClurkin 04/03/2014 Signed
HB609 Fayette Co., additional one percent sales and use tax, ending October 30, 2017, unless continued by referendum, distribution provided Paul Beckman 03/18/2014
HB608 Article X, Homestead exemptions, repealed and readopted as a new Article X to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, const. amend. Paul Beckman 03/13/2014
HB607 Crimes and offenses, enhanced penalty for conviction of a Class A felony, with at least three prior felonies, eliminated, trafficking of certain drugs, penalties revised, Secs.13A-5-9, 13A-12-231am'd. Chris England 03/13/2014
HB606 Personal property, exempt from ad valorem tax, individual tangible taxable assets exempt from ad valorem tax, excluding real property, Sec. 40-9-1 am'd. Jim Patterson 03/13/2014
HB604 Cherokee Co., taxation, levy additional sales tax, exclusively for public school purposes Richard Lindsey 03/19/2014
HB605 Jackson Co., relief for Willie Dean Mount, futher provided for, Act 84-540, 1984 Reg. Sess., am'd. John Robinson 03/20/2014
HB603 Cherokee Co., sheriff, booking fee in county jail, collection by clerk Richard Lindsey 03/19/2014
HB602 Gambling crimes, crimes and offenses, possession of gambling device, enhanced penalties, Sec. 13A-12-27 am'd. Allen Farley 04/01/2014
HB601 Midwives, physiologic childbirth, providing women the right to choose physiologic childbirth, providing immunity to midwives and certain healthcare providers who assist in physiologic childbirths, Sec. 34-19-11 added Joe Hubbard 03/13/2014
HB600 Franklin Co., Water Coordinating and Fire Prevention Authority, services expanded to include sewage and broadband services, const. amend. Johnny Mack Morrow 04/03/2014 Signed
HB599 Bibb Co., sheriff, jail store, co. commission may contract with provider to operate on request of sheriff, distribution of proceeds to General Fund, Act 2013-407, 2013 Reg. Sess., am'd; Sec. 45-4-235 am'd. April Weaver 04/03/2014 Signed
HB598 Youthful offenders, records and photographs of, access to by district attorneys and Attorney General, Secs. 12-15-133. 12-19-180, 15-19-7 am'd. Mike Hill 03/11/2014
HB597 Chilton Co., sales and use tax, co. commission authorized to levy add'l. for hospital, Act 2014-162, 2014 Reg. Sess., repealed and superseded John F. Knight Jr 03/18/2014
HB596 Taxation, certain foods exempt from sales and use tax annually at start of the season of Lent and ending last day of season John F. Knight Jr 03/11/2014
HB595 Walker Co., judge of probate, boat registration, issuance by mail, additional fee Mike Holmes 04/03/2014 Signed
HB594 Elmore Co., court costs, criminal cases in circuit and district courts, booking fee for convicted defendants booked or incarcerated in county jail, distrib. to county general fund Mike Holmes 03/20/2014 Signed
HB593 Sexual abuse and assault awareness and prevention, programs in K-12 schools, required, Secs. 16-28B-6, 16-28B-8 am'd. Laura Hall 03/11/2014
HB592 Pike Co., draft beer, sale, authorized in the unincorporated areas of the county, municipalities may authorize by ordinance Alan Boothe 04/01/2014 Signed
HB591 Military, Code of Justice, disciplinary penalties, reduction in rank prohibited in certain cases, commanding officer defined to include certain warrant officers, summary court martial, authority, Secs. 31-2A-1, 31-2A-15, 31-2A-20 am'd. Duwayne Bridges 03/11/2014
HB590 Baldwin Co., co. commission, compensation raised, Sec. 45-2-70.01 am'd. Joe Faust 04/03/2014 Signed
HB589 Baldwin Co., privilege license tax, distribution of, Baldwin County Community Capital Fund, further provided for, Sec. 45-2-244.183 am'd. Joe Faust 04/03/2014
HB587 Deferred presentment transactions, customer repayment period revised, extensions prohibited, collection of a bad check fee under certain conditions, use of database by licensees required, Secs. 5-18A-2, 5-18A-12, 5-18A-13 am'd. Terri Collins 03/11/2014
HB588 Spanish Fort, corp. limits alt. Randy Davis 04/03/2014 Signed
HB586 Winston Co., sheriff, service of process, fee increased, additional distrib. to Law Enforcement Fund and Circuit Clerk's Fund, referendum Ken Johnson 04/03/2014 Signed
HB585 Attorneys, certain non attorneys allowed to represent certain entities in court, Sec. 34-3-7 am'd. Mack N. Butler 03/11/2014
HB584 Jefferson Co., transit authority board, limitation of compensation of chairman of, eligibility for service on the board, ad valorem tax increased, Act 2013-380, 2013 Reg. Sess., am'd. Rod Scott 03/11/2014
HB583 Bay Minette, corp. limits alt. Harry Shiver 04/01/2014
HB582 Foley, corp. limits alt. Steve McMillan 04/03/2014 Signed
HB581 Beer manufacturer, allowed to operate a restaurant and dispense alcoholic beverages, Sec. 28-3A-6 am'd. April Weaver 03/05/2014
HB579 Elections, boards of registrars, co. commission to designate holidays for which compensated, registrars compensated on days where co. commission closes government, Sec. 17-3-5 am'd. Randy Wood 03/05/2014
HB580 St. Clair Co., food pantries, exempt from state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes under certain conditions Randy Wood 03/05/2014
HB578 Alabama Retired Education Employees' Health Care Trust, percentage of full market value of trust allowed to be distributed, increased, Sec. 36-36-6 am'd. Becky Nordgren 03/05/2014
HB577 Registrars of voters, serving while running for elected office prohibited, Sec. 17-3-2 am'd. Craig Ford 03/05/2014
HB576 Public assistance, fraud in obtaining, crime established, penalties, theft of services, knowledge requirement deleted, Sec. 40-18-100 am'd. Jim Patterson 03/05/2014
HB575 Bingo, may be played on electronic machines authorized by the National Indian Gaming Commission, authorized by Amendment 744 Pebblin W. Warren 03/05/2014
HB574 Montgomery Co., service of process fees for civil or criminal documents increased, exceptions Dimitri Polizos 03/05/2014
HB573 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. Charles O. Newton 03/05/2014
HB571 Lauderdale Co., Tourism Board, created, members, duties and powers Chad Fincher 03/20/2014 Signed
HB572 Retirement, retiree bonus payment, beneficiaries of Teachers' Retirement System Chad Fincher 03/05/2014
HB570 Voter registration by electronic method, authorized Chad Fincher 03/04/2014
HB569 Student data, use of by providers of cloud computing service Chad Fincher 03/04/2014
HB568 Hazardous waste disposal, fee for certain hazardous wastes, restored, Secs. 22-30B-2.1 am'd. Artis McCampbell 04/03/2014 Signed
HB567 Midfield, motor vehicles, automated photographic speeding enforcement, authorized, procedures, posting of informational signs, adoption of municipal ordinances, civil fines, record keeping, municipal court jurisdiction, appeals, Midfield Speed Limit Safety Act Merika Coleman 03/04/2014
HB565 Firearms, accessories, and ammunition manufactured in this state, under Commerce Clause of U. S. Constitution exempt from federal regulation, Firearms Freedom Act Barry Moore 03/04/2014
HB566 Trails Commission, and advisory board, members, terms, commission may be transferred from Department of Economic and Community Affairs to another agency, Secs. 41-23-140, 41-23-141 am'd. Terri Collins 04/01/2014
HB564 Foley, corp. limits alt. Steve McMillan 03/04/2014
HB563 Anniston, employees of city, police and fire to remain under civil service, new employees and certain other employees made at-will employees, Act 404, 1953 Reg. Sess., Act 592, 1953 Reg. Sess., am'd.; Secs. 45-8A-22.01, 45-8A-22.02, 45-8A-22.03, 45-8A-22.08, 45-8A-22.09, 45-8A-22.10, 45-8A-22.11, 45-8A-22.12, 45-8A-22.13, 45-8A-23.091 am'd. Barbara Bigsby Boyd 03/19/2014 Signed
HB562 Taxation, tax on motor fuels, Secs. 8-17-95, 8-17-96, 8-17-97, 8-17-98, 8-17-99, 8-17-100, 8-17-101, 8-17-102 added; Sec. 8-17-89 repealed; Secs. 8-17-80, 8-17-84, 8-17-87, 8-17-91, 8-17-92, 8-17-93, 40-17-325, 40-17-329, 40-17-359, 40-17-362 am'd. Paul W. Lee 04/03/2014
HB561 Madison Co., county commission, expenditure of public funds for Trojan Park in Hazel Green, for public purpose, authorized Phil Williams 04/03/2014 Signed
HB560 Colleges and Universities, reporting of certain crimes, Sec. 16-22-1 am'd. Becky Nordgren 04/01/2014
HB558 Alabama Accountability Act, $7,500 limit on scholarship contributions by individual taxpayers removed, pass-through entities allowed to make contributions to scholarship granting organizations, release date for unaccounted scholarship funds moved, reporting period changed from calendar to school year, Sec. 16-6D-9 am'd. Chad Fincher 04/01/2014
HB559 Firearms, exempt sales and use taxes on firearms, ammunition, and firearm supplies for limited period each year Becky Nordgren 04/01/2014
HB557 Victims of Crime and Leniency, Inc., exempt from state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes Paul DeMarco 02/27/2014
HB556 Chilton Co., sex offender, prohibit sex offender from residing in a home or other living accommodation with other sex offenders, civil penalties against owner or lessor of property, distribution to sheriff and district attorney Kerry Rich 03/18/2014 Signed
HB555 Motor vehicles, pickup trucks, riding in bed of by person under certain age, prohibited, exceptions, phased in implementation, penalties Kerry Rich 04/01/2014
HB554 Assisted living administrators, licensure and regulation, replacement license fee, annual administrative fee, reapplication fee, disciplinary actions, Secs. 34-2A-2, 34-2A-8, 34-2A-11, 34-2A-12, 34-2A-13 am'd. Craig Ford 04/01/2014
HB553 Warrantless arrests, authorized upon commission of certain crimes on property of an educational institution, Secs. 13A-7-1, 15-10-3 am'd. David Standridge 04/01/2014
HB552 Motor vehicles, natural gas, requirement of decal from Liquefied Petroleum Gas Board suspended until October 2016, tax provided under certain conditions Greg Wren 04/03/2014 Signed
HB550 Community College Foundation, state income tax credit for contributions to, to support Career-Technical Dual Enrollment Programs Joe Hubbard 02/26/2014
HB551 Electrical contractors, person holding municipal or county license or permit required to obtain provisional license from Board of Electrical Contractors, date for license under nationally standardized examination, extended, journeyman electrician, licensure further provided for, Secs. 34-36-7, 34-36-16 am'd. Mack N. Butler 02/26/2014
HB549 Class 3 municipality organized under Act 618, 1973 Reg. Sess., Montgomery Co., airport authority, two additional members appointed by county commission Joe Hubbard 02/26/2014
HB548 Taxation, factor presence nexus standard based on business activity established for purpose of being subject to income taxation in the state, in state residence or domicile for individuals, businesses organized in state are subject to tax, nonresident individuals and businesses organized out of state that do business in the state are subject to state tax on income, Sec. 40-18-31.27 added Rod Scott 02/26/2014
HB547 Contractors, public works contracts, timely payments, contractor required to timely pay a subcontractor for work completed, Sec. 8-29-3 am'd. John W. Rogers 03/19/2014
HB546 Schools, nonpublic K-12 schools, autonomy of clarified, Secs. 16-28-1, 16-28-5, 16-28-7 repealed Ed Henry 04/01/2014
HB545 Florence and St. Florian, corp. limits alt., certain property deannexed from Town of St. Florian and annexed to City of Florence Lynn Greer 03/20/2014 Signed
HB543 Judges, recusals, appearance of impartiality based on campaign contribution, rebuttable presumption if contribution represents 25 percent of total contribution for election cycle, Secs. 12-24-1, 12-24-2 repealed Mike Ball 04/03/2014 Signed
HB544 Madison Co., alcoholic beverages, sale of wine, business relations between suppliers and wholesalers of wine, Madison County Wine Franchise Jobs Protection Act, established Mike Ball 03/18/2014
HB542 Mobile Co., office of license commissioner abolish, duties, functions, and employees transferred to the office of revenue commissioner, compensation, co. commission provide adequate space for expanded office, const. amend. David Sessions 02/26/2014
HB541 Credit report security freeze, applies to minors and incapacitated, Secs. 8-35-1, 8-35-2 am'd. Jack Williams 04/01/2014
HB540 Baldwin Co., property tax commissioner, business personal property tax, electronic filing of returns provided for Steve McMillan 04/03/2014 Signed
HB539 Enterprise, alcoholic beverages, sale of draft or keg beer or malt beverages authorized Barry Moore 03/20/2014 Signed
HB538 Birmingham, Retirement and Relief System, investments are fixed income securities, Act 556, 1959 Reg. Sess., am'd. Allen Treadaway 03/13/2014
HB536 Alabama Pawnshop Act, additional information required to be maintained in record of transactions, Sec. 5-19A-5 am'd. Allen Treadaway 02/25/2014
HB537 Construction Recruitment Institute, membership of Board of Directors increased, appointing authorities altered, Sec. 40-10-724 am'd. Mike Jones 04/01/2014 Signed
HB535 Motorcycles and motor-driven cycles, licensure of operators, testing by Department of Public Safety, Secs. 32-5A-240, 32-12-22 am'd. Allen Farley 04/01/2014
HB534 Game and Fish, turkey hunting season, Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources to restore Steve Hurst 02/25/2014
HB533 Medical Furlough Act, definition of permanently incapacitated inmate further provided for, Commissioner of Department of Corrections to report to Legislature information regarding certain inmates under medical supervision, commissioner required to evaluate certain inmates frequently in infirmary or under medical supervision for a medical furlough, Secs. 14-14-2, 14-14-4, 14-14-5, 14-14-7 am'd. Greg Wren 04/01/2014
HB532 Tax exemption, Southern Research Institute exempt from certain tax Paul DeMarco 02/25/2014
HB531 Snead State Community College Foundation, ad valorem tax exempt Kerry Rich 02/25/2014
HB530 Lee Co., additional circuit judge, conditioned on funding for compensation and benefits by county commission, election Duwayne Bridges 02/25/2014
HB529 Tuscaloosa Co., retirement system for police officers and firefighters, pension benefits, member contribution, Act 99-568, 1999 Reg. Sess., am'd. Bill Poole 02/25/2014
HB528 Bear Creek Watershed, Board of Directors, Governor authorized to appoint one member at large, Sec. 33-15-4 am'd. Johnny Mack Morrow 04/01/2014 Signed
HB526 Elmore Co., Millbrook and Wetumpka, alcoholic beverages, Sunday sales and draft beer authorized Paul Beckman 04/02/2014
HB527 Sumter Co., hazardous waste sites, solid waste fees, redistributions, Act 83-480, 1983 Reg. Sess., am'd.; Act 90-612, 1990 Reg. Sess., repealed Artis McCampbell 03/11/2014 Signed
HB525 Taxation, Wallace State Community College in Hanceville Future Foundation, exempt from state, county, and local ad valorem taxes, Act 2013-170, 2013 Reg. Sess., am'd.; Sec. 40-9-25.19 am'd. Ed Henry 02/25/2014
HB524 Campaign contributions, date when received, clarified, Sec. 17-5-2 am'd. Randy Davis 04/02/2014
HB523 Landlord and tenant act, refunds of deposits, landlord obligation, termination of lease, abandonment of property and eviction procedures, further provided for, Secs. 35-9A-201, 35-9A-421, 35-9A-423 am'd. Paul Beckman 03/19/2014
HB522 Gadsden, alcoholic beverages, Sunday sales authorized under certain conditions, referendum Craig Ford 03/18/2014 Signed
HB521 Taxation, band instruments of certain value exempt from sales and use tax during tax holiday, Sec. 40-23-210 am'd. Randy Davis 04/01/2014
HB519 Public employees, certain employees on active military duty, compensation provided for, Secs. 31-12-5, 31-12-6 am'd. Donnie Chesteen 04/01/2014
HB520 Mobile Co., judge of probate, recording fee, increased, storing of records on computers further provided for, Act 98-646, 1998 Reg. Sess., am'd. Randy Davis 02/20/2014
HB518 Contracts, expand ability of state to award multiple contracts pursuant to a single invitation-to-bid, Sec. 41-16-27 am'd. Phil Williams 04/01/2014 Signed
HB517 Class 3 municipalities, weeds, abatement as a nuisance, alternate procedures, lien Jim Patterson 04/01/2014
HB516 Mortgage fraud, crime of, created Phil Williams 02/20/2014
HB515 Crimes, publication of personal image prohibited, penalties Phil Williams 02/20/2014
HB513 Minors, Internet post, removal under certain circumstances Jack Williams 04/01/2014
HB514 Municipalities, allow Class 6, 7, or 8 municipality to establish not more than two entertainment districts, Act 2013-382, 2013 Reg. Sess., Sec. 28-3A-17.1 am'd. Jack Williams 04/01/2014
HB512 Income tax, tax credit for hiring certain persons under age 19 during school breaks, after school, or on weekends Thad McClammy 02/20/2014
HB511 Police animals, trained or handled by Class One Railroad Officer or special agent, included in protection laws, Sec. 13A-11-260 am'd. Allen Treadaway 04/01/2014
HB510 St. Florian, corp. limits alt. Lynn Greer 02/20/2014
HB509 Historic structures, Historical Commission, approval of tax credits for restoration further provided for, transfer of credits, amount of total credits, Act 2013-241, 2013 Reg. Sess, am'd.; Secs. 40-9F-3, 40-9F-4, 40-9F-5 am'd. Paul DeMarco 04/03/2014 Signed
HB508 Code of Ethics, definition of principal expanded, lobbyist required to identify principals that stand to benefit from lobbyist activities, Secs. 36-25-1, 36-25-18 am'd. April Weaver 04/03/2014
HB507 Climatologist, office established, powers and duties Phil Williams 02/18/2014
HB506 Public officials, rewards for exemplary public service from a third party not considered using his or her position for personal gain, Sec. 36-25-5 am'd. Johnny Mack Morrow 04/01/2014
HB505 Educators' associations, equal access to public school districts and their employees required, equal access to public institutions of higher learning and their employees, required Jim Patterson 04/01/2014
HB504 Health, chronic disease, Public Health Department, State Employees' Insurance Board, Public Education Employees' Health Insurance Board, and Medicaid to develop plan to reduce amongst population they serve, report to Legislative committees Jim Patterson 02/18/2014
HB503 Schools, students taught at home by either private tutor or under church school law may participate in public K-12 extracurricular activities, Equal Access to Athletics Act Mary Sue McClurkin 04/01/2014
HB502 Authorities formed to develop former military installations, competitive bids, requirement that authority bid contracts removed, Sec.11-92B-24 am'd. Randy Wood 04/01/2014 Signed
HB501 Crimes, felonies, mandatory minimum sentences when committed while wearing a bullet proof vest or other body armor, Sec. 13A-5-6 am'd. Randy Wood 04/01/2014
HB500 Campaigns, Fair Campaign Practice Act, cross references and terms updated, Secs. 27-2-2, 36-25-1, 36-25-5, 36-25-13, 36-25-14, 36-25-15, 36-25-19, 40-14A-43 am'd. Charles O. Newton 03/13/2014
HB498 Legislature, submit a consultant, personal or professional services contract if he or she desires to enter into the Permanent Legislative Oversight Contract Review Committee, enforcement by Attorney General Joe Hubbard 02/18/2014
HB499 Candidates for public office, required to file statement of economic interests with the Ethics Commission, Sec. 36-25-15 am'd. Mike Ball 04/01/2014
HB497 Supernumerary court reporters, death benefits for surviving spouse provided Terri Collins 02/18/2014
HB496 Judges of Probate, judicial retirement, contributions by counties for the employer's share, Secs. 12-18-1, 12-18-3, 12-18-82, 12-18-133 am'd. Jim Patterson 02/18/2014
HB495 Motor vehicles, trucks having an apportioned tag, purchase of tag at local judge of probate office Mike Millican 02/18/2014
HB493 Abortions, pregnant woman may not receive an abortion based on lethal fetal anomaly, unless made aware of perinatal hospice services, penalties, civil sanctions, Perinatal Hospice Information Act Randall Shedd 04/01/2014
HB494 Abortion, minors, definition of alt., written parental consent required, procedure by physicians required, Secs. 26-21-1 to 26-21-4, inclusive, 26-21-7 am'd., Secs. 26-21-6.1 added Mike Jones 04/03/2014 Signed
HB492 Water works boards, serving counties other than co., where organized, additional board members, term, compensation, coverage by Ethics Law, notice and hearing regarding rate increases Randall Shedd 02/13/2014
HB491 Firefighters, death or disability for occupational disease for firefighters, no time limitation upon filing a claim for disability benefits, may resubmit claims under certain conditions, Secs. 11-43-144, 36-30-5 am'd. Allen Treadaway 04/01/2014
HB490 Fetal Heartbeat Act, prohibits physician from performing abortion without first determining fetal heartbeat, physician who does not make determination or who performs abortion when heartbeat detected is guilty of Class C felony Mary Sue McClurkin 04/01/2014
HB489 Abortions, information required to be provided to a woman prior to abortion, time period increased from 24 hours to 48 hours, Sec. 26-23A-4 am'd. Ed Henry 04/03/2014 Signed
HB487 Controlled substances, Schedule I, marijuana, term excludes industrial hemp, Sec. 20-2-23 am'd. Patricia Todd 02/13/2014
HB488 Marijuana, medical use of allowed, possession of one ounce or less a civil offense, Secs.13A-12-213, 13A-12-214 am'd. Patricia Todd 02/13/2014
HB486 Marijuana possession, one ounce or less a civil penalty Patricia Todd 02/13/2014
HB485 Cannabis, use, possession, cultivation, sale of legalized for limited amounts, Department of Revenue authorized to tax and regulate Patricia Todd 02/13/2014
HB484 Water works boards, serving counties other than co., where organized, additional board members, term, compensation, coverage by Ethics Law, notice and hearing regarding rate increases, subject to the Alabama Open Meetings Act Paul DeMarco 02/13/2014
HB483 Water works boards, serving counties other than co., where organized, additional board members, term, compensation, coverage by Ethics Law, notice and hearing regarding rate increases David Standridge 02/13/2014
HB481 Human Trafficking Safe Harbor Act, crimes of prostitution, sexually exploited children, conviction or delinquency adjudication of prostitution prohibited under certain conditions, retention of jurisdiction by juvenile court, additional fines, counseling required, detention of foreign nationals under certain conditions, Sec. 13A-12-123 added Jack Williams 04/01/2014
HB482 Water works boards, serving counties other than co., where organized, additional board members, term limits Jim McClendon 04/01/2014
HB480 Controlled substances, Schedule I, additional synthetic controlled substances and analogue substances included in, trafficking in controlled substance analogues, requisite weight increased, Secs. 13A-12-231, 20-2-23 am'd. Allen Farley 04/01/2014
HB479 Virtual Public Schools Act, local boards of education may provide alternative choice for education via the Internet Chad Fincher 02/13/2014
HB478 Public education, reduction-in-force policies, contents further provided for, significant factors specified, compliance with antidiscrimination laws required, Sec. 16-1-33 am'd. Ed Henry 04/01/2014
HB477 Bail bond surety insurers, regulation by Insurance Department, amount of unearned premium reserve specific required, Sec. 27-36-3.1 added Mike Hill 03/13/2014
HB476 Security Regulatory Board, regulation of security guards, exemptions for contract security companies under certain conditions restored, Sec. 34-27C-17 am'd. Ron Johnson 02/13/2014
HB474 Subdivisions, contracts to pre-sale lots prior to recording plat, laws applicable to counties and municipalities amended and made consistent, Secs. 11-19-1, 11-19-15, 11-24-1, 11-24-2, 11-24-3, 11-52-1, 11-52-33 am'd. Steve McMillan 02/13/2014
HB475 Municipalities, regulate separate storm sewer system, Secs. 11-89C-1, 11-89C-2, 11-89C-4, 11-89C-9, 11-89C-10 am'd. Jim Carns 04/01/2014
HB473 Municipalities, golf carts, limited operation on streets authorized, restrictions, liability insurance Steve McMillan 03/18/2014
HB472 Postsecondary Education Department, Chancellor may appoint interim president of two-year schools and colleges, Sec. 16-60-111.9 am'd. Ron Johnson 04/03/2014 Signed
HB471 Counties 600,000 or more (Jefferson Co.), public transportation system, one or more public corporations authorized, Act 2013-380, 2013 Reg. Sess., am'd.; Sec. 11-32-15 repealed; Sec. 11-32-3 am'd. Rod Scott 03/20/2014 Signed
HB470 Motor vehicles, handicapped parking, sign designated special access parking place not required to specify fine, Sec.32-6-233.1 am'd. Ken Johnson 04/01/2014
HB468 Samford University Foundation, Inc., exempt from sales and use taxes Paul DeMarco 02/12/2014
HB469 Athletic scholarships, limit of 4 awarded to out-of-state students at junior colleges Ken Johnson 02/12/2014
HB467 Oil and Gas Board, oil and gas wells, drainage or production units, regulation of horizontal wells in oil reservoirs and offshore wells in gas reservoirs, Secs. 9-17-1, 9-17-12 am'd. Victor Gaston 03/18/2014
HB466 Marshall Co., T VA in lieu of taxes payments, received pursuant to Act 2010-135, distrib., Discretionary Fund Committee, further provided for, Act 2011-527, 2011 Reg. Sess., am'd. Kerry Rich 02/12/2014
HB465 Administrative Procedure Act, proposed rule changes, posting on website, business authorized to object, agency required to file a Business Economic Impact Statement with committee and Legislative Reference Service, review of all rules, Red Tape Reduction Act, Sec. 41-22-5.1 am'd. Jim McClendon 03/20/2014
HB464 Board of Examiners of Landscape Architects, maximum administrative fine increased from $250 to $2,500, board authorized to assess costs against person found guilty, Sec. 34-17-5 am'd. Mark Tuggle 03/13/2014
HB463 Criminally negligent homicide, victim under six years of age, penalties increased, Sec. 13A-6-4 am'd. Mike Ball 02/12/2014
HB461 Motor vehicles, distinctive license plates for professional firefighters, penalties Dickie Drake 03/13/2014
HB462 Taxation, exempt tobacco products stored in a county for resale in another county from taxation in the county where the tobacco product are stored Ed Henry 02/12/2014
HB460 Washington Co., judge of probate, motor vehicles, one-stop tag purchase, certain duties of revenue commissioner transferred to, license renewal by mail, distrib. of fees Elaine Beech 03/04/2014 Signed
HB459 Alcoholic beverages, draft or keg beer, defined, Sec. 28-3-1 am'd. Alan Boothe 04/01/2014
HB458 Real property, affordable rental housing, appraisal of certain Class II property having restrictions by law or covenant must take into account net operating income based on restrictions, requiring Revenue Department to adopt rules to implement Oliver Robinson 04/01/2014
HB456 School of Cyber Technology and Information Technology, established, board, operation of school Arthur Payne 04/01/2014
HB457 15th Judicial Circuit, Montgomery Co., circuit and district judges, term of office, reduced to 4 years, const. amend. Alvin Holmes 02/11/2014
HB455 Real property, affordable rental housing, appraisal of certain Class II property having restrictions by law or covenant must take into account net operating income based on restrictions, requiring Revenue Department to adopt rules to implement Oliver Robinson 02/11/2014
HB454 Flexible School Calendar Act, temporary calendar parameters removed, local board of education may provide for 1080 instructional hours, Sec. 16-13-231am'd. Donnie Chesteen 03/13/2014
HB453 Taxation, tax deduction for taxpayers who made contributions to a catastrophe savings account, increase in state tax deduction, technical corrections to remove ambiguities, Homeowner's Insurance Catastrophic Event Planning Act, Secs. 40-18-311, 40-18-312 am'd. Margie Wilcox 04/01/2014
HB452 Voter registration list, notice provided to all persons whose names are purged from list, Sec. 17-4-3 am'd. Rod Scott 02/11/2014
HB451 Liens, priority of liens, mechanics liens, procedure for termination of a notice of commencement by a contractor, Secs. 35-11-211 am'd. Mike Hill 03/20/2014
HB450 Negotiating a worthless negotiable instrument, crime of, electronic drafts included, Sec. 13A-9-13.1 am'd. Mike Hill 04/03/2014 Signed
HB449 Tobacco tax, Master Settlement Agreement, certain definitions added and changed, to provide jointly and severally liability for importers as manufacturers for escrow deposits, seizure and forfeiture of cigarettes for failure to make escrow deposits, agents appointed for service of process, permit for nonparticipating manufacturer, Secs. 6-12-2, 6-12-3, 6-12A-2, 6-12A-3, 6-12A-5 am'd. Steve Clouse 04/01/2014 Signed
HB448 Nineteenth Judicial Circuit Judicial Commission, creation, membership, appointments to fill vacancies in offices of circuit and district judge, circuit clerk, and district attorney, const. amend. Paul Beckman 04/01/2014
HB447 Criminal mischief in the second degree, enhanced penalties for second or subsequent offenses, Sec. 13A-7-22 am'd. Richard J. Laird 03/19/2014
HB445 Montgomery Co., alcoholic beverages, sale of wine, business relations between suppliers and wholesalers of wine, Montgomery County Wine Franchise Jobs Protection Act, established John F. Knight Jr 03/20/2014 Signed
HB446 Cosmetology and Barbering, Alabama Board of, name changed to State Board of Cosmetology, barbers removed from licensure and regulation by the board, board membership revised, Sec. 34-7B-17 repealed; Secs. 34-7B-1, 34-7B-2, 34-7B-6, 34-7B-7, 34-7B-13, 34-7B-26, 34-7B-27, 34-7B-29 am'd. Kerry Rich 02/11/2014
HB444 Alcoholic beverages, licensure, fee increased, Sec. 28-3A-4 am'd. Lesley Vance 04/01/2014
HB443 Alcoholic beverages, annual license fee, payment date altered, increased penalty for failure to timely renew, fee for electronic processing, Sec. 28-3A-5 am'd. Lesley Vance 04/01/2014
HB442 School buses, automated civil enforcement of school bus violations, county and city boards of education may initiate and enforce, district and municipal courts, county and city law enforcement Lesley Vance 02/11/2014
HB441 Jefferson County, personnel board, Citizens Supervisory Commission, composition and duties, Act 248, 1945 Reg. Sess., am'd Jack Williams 03/18/2014
HB439 Taxation, exempt certain advertisers from use tax, Sec. 40-23-62.1 added Mike Ball 02/11/2014
HB440 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, Sec. 27-1-24.1 am'd. David Sessions 04/01/2014
HB438 Rogersville, corp. limits alt. Lynn Greer 03/18/2014 Signed
HB437 Hospitals, infants, pertussis information, required to provide information to new mothers April Weaver 04/01/2014
HB436 Choctaw Co., county commission, compensation, operation and supervision of county roads and bridges, employment of county engineer, referendum, Act 88-402, 1988 Reg. Sess.; Sec. 45-12-70 repealed Elaine Beech 03/18/2014 Signed
HB435 Motor Vehicles, dump trucks, operation with bed raised prohibited, penalties Allen Treadaway 04/01/2014
HB433 Morgan Co., Tennessee Valley Authority distributions, allocations revised, Act 2013-328, 2013 Reg. Sess, repealed and superseded Terri Collins 02/26/2014 Signed
HB434 Sales tax exemption under certain conditions, effective date modified, Act 2013-443, 2013 Reg. Sess., am'd.; Sec. 40-9-39.1 am'd. Mark Tuggle 03/18/2014 Signed
HB432 Food service establishments, listing of country of origin of food containing fish product of the Order of Siluriformes, methods of display, Sec. 22-20A-31 am'd. Artis McCampbell 02/06/2014
HB431 Jefferson County, Indigent Care Fund, distrib. to Department of Public Health, Act 387, 1965 Reg Sess. am'd John W. Rogers 02/06/2014
HB430 Jefferson County, warrant recall fee, magistrate or judge authorized to recall under certain conditions a failure to appear warrant Rod Scott 02/25/2014
HB429 Class 1 Municipalities, parolees and probationers of the municipal court to pay a fee to contribute to cost of his or her supervision and rehabilitation, fee not included in state income tax Juandalynn Givan 02/25/2014
HB427 Taxation, private user, definition further defined to include a nonprofit corporation, Sec. 40-9B-3 am'd. Rod Scott 02/06/2014
HB428 Jefferson Co., (Birmingham Division and Bessemer Division) solicitor's fee, excluding municipal court of the City of Birmingham from collection of the fees, Act 2009-612, 2009 Reg Sess. am'd Merika Coleman 02/06/2014
HB426 Sex offenders, sex offender convicted of crime with a minor prohibited within 500 feet of public school K-12 property during instructional hours, Class C felony, Sec. 15-20A-17 am'd. Steve Hurst 03/19/2014
HB425 Election, Class 1 municipalities, election commission required to schedule an election to fill vacancy on city council under certain circumstances, Sec. 11-46-9 am'd. Mary Moore 02/06/2014
HB424 Jefferson Co., water and sewer systems, collection of sewer service charges, Act 616, 1953 Reg. Sess. am'd.; Act 886, 1961 Reg. Sess. repealed Mary Moore 04/01/2014
HB423 Class 1 municipalities, municial elections, assignment of voting locations in new precincts, limit of one voting location per district in municipal and city board of education elections, Sec. 11-46-7 am'd. Mary Moore 02/06/2014
HB422 Birmingham, City of, court cost, prosecutor's fee in municipal cases in lieu of any other solicitor or prosecutor's fee, distribution to general fund Mary Moore 02/25/2014
HB420 Conservation and Natural Resources Department, regulation of public exhibition of wildlife, additional fee authorized, exemptions revised, Secs. 9-11-324, 9-11-328 am'd. Chad Fincher 04/03/2014
HB421 Self Service Storage Act, notification of default by email, default time reduced from 30 to 15 days, posting of notice on website, commercially reasonable sale specified, enforcement of owners' lien against member of armed forces time extended, Secs. 8-15-31, 8-15-34 am'd.; Secs. 8-15-39, 8-15-40 added K.L. Brown 03/13/2014
HB419 Animals, nonhuman primates for which there is no rabies vaccine, possession and sale prohibited, exceptions, Sec. 3-8-1 am'd. Chad Fincher 04/01/2014
HB418 Bishop State Community College, Southern Union State Community College, Bevill State Community College, and the Alabama Department of Postsecondary Education, who are part of the Alabama Career Center System to Department of Labor Jamie Ison 03/19/2014
HB417 Baldwin Co., municipal mayor, council member, judge and prosecution, may participate in the Employees' Retirement System, const. amend. Joe Faust 04/01/2014
HB416 Real Estate Commission, renewal research and education fee, increased, distribute proceeds to Alabama Center for Real Estate, Sec. 34-27-35 am'd. Terri Collins 04/03/2014 Signed
HB414 Taxation, exempt certain advertisers from use tax, Sec. 40-23-62.1 added Mike Ball 02/06/2014
HB415 Health, diabetes and obesity, Public Health Department required to submit annual action plans to the Legislature, proposed implementation of budget Elaine Beech 02/06/2014
HB413 Sex Offenders, registration and community notification, technical revisions and citations update various sections, petition for relief from employment, residency living restriction, civil division of circuit courts, absconding without registering, penalty, Secs. 12-15-107, 12-15-116, 13A-5-2, 13A-5-6, 14-9-41, 15-18-8, 15-19-7, 15-20A-4 to 15-20A-7, incl., 15-20A-9, 15-20A-11, 15-20A-14, 15-20A-16, 15-20A-18, 15-20A-21 to 15-20A-26, incl., 15-20A-28, 15-20A-29, 15-20A-32, 15-20A-34, 15-20A-35, 15-20A-37, 15-20A-39, 15-20A-40, 15-20A-43, 15-20A-45, 15-20A-46, 15-22-27.3, 32-6-49.24, 36-18-24, 36-18-25, 38-13-2, 38-13-4 Juandalynn Givan 03/19/2014
HB412 Motor vehicles, to regulate manufacturer's and dealer's agreement, Sec. 8-20-2 am'd. Jack Williams 02/06/2014
HB411 Revenue Department, local governments using department for collection and administration services given the same free filing and payment services as local governments which only accept returns and payments through ONE SPOT system, Secs. 11-3-11.3, 11-51-183, 11-51-208, 40-12-4, 40-12-7 am'd. Mike Ball 04/01/2014
HB409 Franklin Co., county commission, sales tax authorized for schools, use of a portion for roads for two years, extension by referendum, const. amend. Johnny Mack Morrow 02/26/2014 Signed
HB410 Emergencies, broadcasters, radio, t.v., and cable, emergency response broadcasters, training and certification by Homeland Security Department, access to facilities to repair and restart broadcasting during emergencies Mike Ball 02/27/2014
HB408 Public health, stocking and administration of premeasured doses of epinephrine by schools and other authorized entities Rod Scott 02/04/2014
HB407 Health care, costs, inmates, Corrections Department and Medicaid, adoption and implementation of cost, saving strategies to deal with overpayments Rod Scott 02/04/2014
HB406 Title loan business, licensure and regulation of, charges concerning title loans, definitions, penalties, Alabama Title Loan Act Rod Scott 02/04/2014
HB403 Boundaries, state, territorial waters and submerged lands, limits and boundaries, Sec. 41-1-1 am'd. David Sessions 03/19/2014 Signed
HB404 Tobacco products, defintions revised, invoices, penalties, Sec. 40-25-16.1 added; Secs. 40-25-1, 40-25-2, 40-25-4, 40-25-7, 40-25-8, 40-25-9, 40-25-13, 40-25-20, 40-2A-10 am'd. Mike Jones 03/20/2014 Signed
HB405 Labor, unemployment, unemployment compensation, amount of benefits payable reduced if individual receives or is eligible to receive pension payments from a plan maintained or contributed to solely by employer, retroactive pension payments considered disqualification if payments made from a plan maintained or contributed to solely by employer, Sec. 25-4-78 am'd. Mike Jones 04/01/2014
HB402 Code of Alabama 1975, Acts of 2013 Regular Session as contained in 2013 supplements and replacement volumes, codified with certain corrections, local laws of certain counties codified, duties of Secretary of State Victor Gaston 04/03/2014 Signed
HB401 Children, endangering the welfare, delinquent child and dependent child for purposes of conviction, technical citation corrected, Secs. 12-15-102, 13A-13-6 am'd. Allen Farley 04/01/2014
HB400 Motor vehicle dealers, licenses, uniform licenses, off-site sales, time to obtain license decreased, surety bond, dealer license tags further provided for, penalties, Secs. 40-12-264, 40-12-390, 40-12-391, 40-12-392, 40-12-395, 40-12-396, 40-12-398, 40-12-400 am'd. Ron Johnson 03/05/2014 Signed
HB399 Retirement, retirees of Employees' Retirement System limited to certain annual amount, annual compensation limitation removed for certain law enforcement officers who are retired, Sec. 36-27-8.2 am'd. Terri Collins 02/04/2014
HB397 Mental Health Finance Authority, sale and lease of real property, exempt from requirement that State Land Division of Conservation and Natural Resources Department competitively bid, Sec. 9-15-82 am'd. Richard J. Laird 03/18/2014
HB398 Business Licenses, Department of Revenue, applicants for licenses required to submit federal tax identification number or Social Security number, Sec. 40-12-30 am'd. Terri Collins 04/01/2014
HB396 Birmingham, Retirement System board, limit on investment power, Act 929, 1951 Reg. Sess., am'd. Allen Treadaway 04/01/2014 Signed
HB395 Alimony, payments limited to five years or to length of the marriage whichever is the greater length of time, Sec. 30-2-55 am'd. Phil Williams 02/04/2014
HB394 Baldwin Co., court costs in criminal cases and juvenile cases, increased, Sec. 45-2-80.40 am'd. Steve McMillan 02/27/2014 Signed
HB393 Baldwin Co., court cost in circuit and juvenile court, increased, distribution further provided for law library and judicial administration, Secs. 45-2-80.81, 45-2-80.82, 45-2-80.83 am'd. Steve McMillan 02/27/2014 Signed
HB392 Hunting, disabled persons hunting license established, continuously valid as long as disability continues, issuance fee Johnny Mack Morrow 02/04/2014
HB391 Summerdale, corp. limits alt. Steve McMillan 02/27/2014 Signed
HB389 Alcoholic beverages, permit a retail licensee and state liquor store to conduct distilled liquor tastings, Sec. 28-3A-25 am'd. Jamie Ison 02/04/2014
HB390 Summerdale, corp. limits alt. Steve McMillan 02/27/2014 Signed
HB388 Trapping of fur-bearing animals, licensing by Conservation and Natural Resources Department, fees, 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. Chad Fincher 02/04/2014
HB387 Employees' Retirement System, one-time lump-sum additional payment to retirement allowance of certain retirees and beneficiaries Jim Patterson 04/01/2014
HB385 Fire protection sprinkler systems, State Fire Marshall authorized to issue permits for installation, Secs. 34-33-1, 34-33-2, 34-33-3, 34-33-4, 34-33-5 am'd. Mike Hill 01/30/2014
HB386 Environment, dredging regulated, exempt certain construction projects David Sessions 01/30/2014
HB384 Income tax, tax credit for contributions to Postsecondary Education Department for high school students enrolled in Career-Technical Dual Enrollment Program, commencing in 2015 Terri Collins 03/04/2014 Signed
HB383 Public Safety Department and State Personnel Department, establish a new classification, Trooper First Class, recover cost of training Phil Williams 04/01/2014
HB382 Drivers' licenses, renewal period, extended to 6 months prior to expiration, Sec. 32-6-1 am'd Joe Faust 03/13/2014
HB381 Motor vehicles, ignition interlock device, reduction of period of license suspension or revocation authorized, distribution of fees collected from defendants opting for installation of device, Secs. 32-5A-191, 32-5A-191.4, 32-5A-301, 32-5A-304 am'd. Allen Farley 03/11/2014
HB379 Capital punishment, person or entity who participates in an execution or performs any ancillary function shall be confidential, Sec. 15-18-82.1 am'd. Lynn Greer 04/03/2014
HB380 Controlled substances, additional penalties for convictions of, addition drug-related crimes included, driver's license suspension required for additional convictions for drug-related convictions, Secs. 13A-12-281, 13A-12-291 am'd. Steve McMillan 04/01/2014
HB378 Disabled persons, preference for services provided by under direction of the Department of Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind, Sec. 21-2-2 am'd. Phil Williams 04/02/2014
HB377 Certified Public Accountants (CPA's), Public Accountancy Act, terms "attest" and "report" defined, nonresident certified public accountants with practicing privileges required to meet professional standards, Secs. 34-1-2, 34-1-16, 34-1-17 am'd. Mike Jones 03/11/2014
HB376 Juvenile court, adoptions, exclusive jurisdiction of termination of parental rights cases, Legislative intent, Sec. 12-15-114 am'd. Mike Jones 04/03/2014 Signed
HB375 Recycling, biodegradable plastic containers to meet standards for compostable products and be clearly labeled to prevent contamination of recyclable plastic containers Alan Boothe 02/27/2014
HB373 Sales and use tax, prepaid wireless service defined, prepaid calling card and prepaid authorization number, subject to tax, Secs. 40-23-1, 40-23-60 am'd. Bill Poole 04/01/2014 Signed
HB374 Marriage dissolution education programs, participation is required for certain parties in marital dissolution actions with minor children; program requirements established, fees Bill Poole 04/01/2014
HB372 Health care workers, infected health care workers, add Hepatitis C infection to definition of, Secs. 22-11A-60, 22-11A-61, 22-11A-62, 22-11A-63, 22-11A-66, 22-11A-67, 22-11A-73 am'd. April Weaver 03/19/2014
HB371 County roads, vacation of co. dirt road, appeals, finding of fact required, Secs. 23-4-5, 23-4-20 am'd. Randy Wood 01/30/2014
HB370 Airbag fraud, crime of created, penalties, enhanced penalties for physical injury, Sec. 13A-11-270 am'd, Sec. 13A-11-271 repealed Randy Wood 02/27/2014
HB369 Ethics, Alabama law, definition of "confidential information" amended, Sec. 36-25-1 am'd. Mike Ball 02/27/2014
HB367 State employees, bonus, for fiscal year beginning October 1, 2014, conditional cost-of-living increase Steve Clouse 04/03/2014 Signed
HB368 Law enforcement officers, authorized to issue traffic citations at the scene of the crash for traffic offenses, under certain conditions, additional fines, Sec. 32-5-171 am'd. Mike Ball 02/20/2014
HB366 Federal Aid Highway Finance Authority, membership, gasoline tax revenues pledged to secure bonds of authority, parity of pledge provided, investments further provided for, Secs. 23-1-181, 23-1-301, 23-1-305, 23-1-309, 23-1-311, 23-1-313, 23-1-314, 23-1-315 am'd. Lynn Greer 02/26/2014
HB365 Emergencies, Facilitating Business Rapid Response to Declared Disasters Act, out-of-state businesses not subject to certain income tax provisions during declared emergency in state Lynn Greer 03/05/2014 Signed
HB364 Good Samaritan Law, providers of safe shelter in severe weather, granted civil immunity for providing safe shelter, Act 2011-579, 2011 Reg. Sess., am'd; Sec. 6-5-332 am'd Rod Scott 01/30/2014
HB363 Protection From Abuse Act, injunction against adult child of victim, authorized, Sec. 30-5-2 am'd. Rod Scott 04/02/2014
HB362 Insurance, Risk Manager and Finance Director to develop program to reconstruct certain destroyed buildings with materials superior to original, Sec. 41-15-4 am'd. Rod Scott 03/20/2014 Signed
HB360 Employment regulation, counties, municipalities, or other political subdivision may not require employers to grant vacation or other leave to employees Jack Williams 03/11/2014 Signed
HB361 Crenshaw Co., coroner, expense allowance, Sec. 45-21-60 am'd. Charles O. Newton 03/19/2014 Signed
HB359 Motor vehicle license plates and validation decals, Revenue Department authorized to contract with third party to print and deliver tags, Department of Corrections to receive same funds, Sec. 32-6-64.1 added Paul DeMarco 04/01/2014
HB358 Voter registration list, investigating report of death or nonresidence of voter in order to purge name, county board of registrars, procedure for, Sec. 17-4-6.1 added Randy Davis 04/01/2014
HB357 Driving under the influence, crime further defined, term "under the influence" defined, Sec. 32-5A-191 am'd Mike Jones 03/19/2014
HB356 Fishing, additional licenses, new resident and nonresident state lake fishing license, new nonresident 3-day license, public fishing pier and annual saltwater fishing pier licenses, disabled 3-day fishing license, Sec. 9-11-56.3 am'd. Mike Jones 04/01/2014 Signed
HB354 Education, State Department of Education not to regulate a license private, nonpublic, or church schools, clarified, public 2-year and 4-year institutions may not deny admittance to student based on attendance at private, nonpublic, or church school, State Department of Education may not deny certification to person because was employed by private, nonpublic or church school, Secs. 16-1-11, 16-28-7, 16-46-1 to 16-46-10, inclusive, am'd. Joe Hubbard 01/23/2014
HB355 Alcoholic beverages, brewpubs selling beer for off-premises consumption, additional license, terms and conditions, Secs. 28-3A-6, 28-4A-3 am'd. Mike Ball 01/23/2014
HB353 Foundation Program, average daily membership changed from just 20 scholastic days after Labor Day of preceding school year to first 20 scholastic days of the preceding year for the particular school, Sec. 16-13-231 am'd. Steve Hurst 01/23/2014
HB352 Crime Victims Compensation Commission, definition of funeral expenses and work loss, payments to victims, administrative expense of commission, Secs. 15-23-3, 15-23-5, 15-23-15 am'd. Paul DeMarco 04/01/2014 Signed
HB351 State Employee Insurance Board, election of state employee representatives by full-time state employees, Sec. 36-29-2 am'd. Ed Henry 04/01/2014
HB350 Examiners of Public Accounts Department, placed in Office of State Auditor, appointment of Chief Examiner of the department, Secs. 36-16-1, 41-5-1, 41-5-3, 41-5-6, 41-5-6.1, 41-5-7, 41-5-8, 41-5-10 am'd; Secs. 41-5-4, 41-5-5, 41-5-9, 41-5-18, 41-5-19, 41-5-20 repealed Ed Henry 03/20/2014
HB349 Tax sale property, redemption, payment of excess to persons negotiating redemption or purchasing at a tax sale, further provided for, Sec. 40-10-28 am'd. Mike Hill 04/03/2014 Signed
HB348 Age of majority, designated as 18 years for participation in college or university research, Sec. 26-1-1 am'd. Mark Tuggle 03/05/2014
HB347 Emergency Management Act, States of emergency, declared by Governor or Legislature for less than entire state, required to designate affected counties, Sec. 31-9-8 am'd. Alan Boothe 02/13/2014
HB346 Geneva Co., sales tax, co. commission authorized to levy additional tax, collect, distrib. for jail construction, road and bridges, and resource officers, referendum Donnie Chesteen 03/18/2014 Signed
HB345 Alabama Workforce Council, created, duties, workforce development, membership, advisement of Postsecondary and Education Departments, administration by Commerce Department Terri Collins 02/12/2014
HB344 State employee benefits, employee to receive summary of annually Ken Johnson 03/19/2014
HB343 Bestiality and possession of obscene matter depicting bestiality, crime established, penalties Jamie Ison 01/22/2014
HB342 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 Mike Ball 01/22/2014
HB340 Municipalities, weeds, abatement, alternative procedures to declare a public nuisance after prior abatement Steve McMillan 04/01/2014
HB341 Supreme Court, rules, publication by Secretary of State in Acts of Alabama, requirement deleted, Sec. 12-2-19 am'd. Steve McMillan 04/01/2014
HB339 Local governmental entities, counties, municipalities and political subdivisions, employees included in definition of government entity, Sec. 11-93-1 am'd. Steve McMillan 04/01/2014
HB338 Veterans, Disabled American Veterans local chapters providing veteran shuttle services exempt from state and local sales and use taxes, Sec. 40-23-5 am'd. Dexter Grimsley 01/22/2014
HB337 Public education, definitions, arrest warrants, public school employees, issuance of arrest warrant for actions occurring while performing official duties, procedures Mike Ball 04/01/2014
HB335 Credit Union Board, membership, providing that the League of Southeastern Credit Union and Affiliates provide a list of nominees for certain membership positions on the board, Sec. 5-17-55 am'd. Jack Williams 03/05/2014
HB336 Taxation, to extend tax due date for taxpayers subject to the financial institution excise tax, Sec. 40-14A-22 am'd. Jack Williams 03/19/2014
HB334 Optometry, Board of, practice of optometry through telemedicine provided for, Secs. 34-22-80 to 34-22-87, inclusive, am'd.; Sec. 34-22-88 repealed Jim McClendon 04/01/2014 Signed
HB333 Supernumerary ad valorem tax officials, cap on compensation increased, Sec. 40-6-3 am'd. James E. Buskey 03/04/2014
HB332 Military, former military commercial motor vehicle drivers, experience allowed for obtaining CDL license in this state, Sec. 32-6-49.8 am'd. Johnny Mack Morrow 01/22/2014
HB331 Chilton Co., sales tax, add'l authorized by co. commission for hospital, referendum Greg Wren 03/06/2014 Signed
HB330 State employees, cost-of-living increase authorized Greg Wren 01/21/2014
HB329 Driver's Licenses, veterans, proof of eligibility by submitting Record and Report of Separation Honorable Discharge Record, Sec. 32-6-1.2 am'd. Marcel Black 04/01/2014 Signed
HB328 Unified Carrier Registration Act of 2005 (UCRA), Department of Public Safety responsible for enforcement of UCRA, collection of fees, disbursement, Secs. 37-3-32, 37-3-32.1 am'd. Greg Wren 03/19/2014
HB327 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. Merika Coleman 04/01/2014
HB326 Alcoholic beverages, convenience stores, owners not placing movable containers in which alcholic beverages are placed in locations easily accessible to minors Merika Coleman 01/21/2014
HB325 Felonies, theft by deception and certain securities violations, statute of limitations extended under certain conditions, exceptions, until discovery of deception, Secs. 8-6-18, 13A-8-2, 15-3-1 am'd. Paul DeMarco 04/03/2014 Signed
HB324 Competitive bid, preference given to certain responsible bidders, Sec. 41-16-20 am'd. Joe Hubbard 01/21/2014
HB323 Elections, Legislative office, costs and expenses incurred for filling vacancies, Section 46 (Section 46, Recompiled Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended) am'd., const. amend. Merika Coleman 01/21/2014
HB322 Hunting and fishing, right to clarified, subject to reasonable rules that promote conservation and management, const. amend. Mark Tuggle 04/03/2014 Signed
HB321 Colleges and universities, participation in reciprocity agreements with other member states to generate without additional state approval or authorization in other member states, Secs. 10A-1-7.02, 16-46-3 am'd. Bill Poole 04/01/2014 Signed
HB320 Scottsboro Boys Museum and Cultural Center, approp. John F. Knight Jr 01/21/2014
HB318 Schools, study of Congress to include opening prayer of session of Congress Steve Hurst 04/01/2014
HB319 Pain Management Act, physicians, requirement for physicians to have criminal background check deleted under certain conditions, Act 2013-257, 2013 Reg. Sess., am'd.; Sec. 34-24-604 am'd. April Weaver 04/03/2014 Signed
HB317 Criminal charges or convictions for certain felony or misdemeanor offenses, petition for expungement of records authorized under certain conditions, procedures Chris England 01/21/2014
HB316 Jefferson Co., pistol permit fee, distrib. to co. general fund for law enforcement purposes, portion distributed to public schools, certain prior acts repealed, Act 99-594, 1999 Reg. Sess., am'd. Jim Carns 04/03/2014 Signed
HB315 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 Rod Scott 01/21/2014
HB314 Public education employees, salaries, increases of six percent in fiscal year 2014-2015, State Minimum Salary Schedule appropriate increases required; support employees, increase of $1,000 or six percent in fiscal year 2014-2015; Teachers' Retirement System, cost-of-living adjustment for retirees of six percent October 1, 2014 Marcel Black 01/21/2014
HB313 Education Trust Fund, annual appropriation in appropriations act of $5,000,000 provided to State Board of Education for dual enrollment programs of 2-year colleges, Education Employee Liability Insurance Program repealed, Sec. 16-22-4.1 repealed Thomas Jackson 01/21/2014
HB312 Workforce Development and Training Act, Public School and College Authority, bonds authorized in amount of $20,000,000 to expand workforce training programs operated by two-year college system Barbara Bigsby Boyd 01/21/2014
HB311 Economic development, tax incentive, new and expanding companies, employment, required to maintain levels for five years or repay incentive, Labor Department to verify, Revenue Department, annual report to Legislature of number of jobs created, Alabama Job Creation and Taxpayer Protection Act Barbara Bigsby Boyd 01/21/2014
HB310 Political activity, Legislature, minority and majority parties caucus, public funds authorized for paying staff members of political caucus, Sec. 17-17-5 am'd. Marcel Black 04/01/2014
HB309 Prepaid Affordable College Tuition Program (PACT), assets and future appropriations from Education Trust Fund, transferred to institution of higher education, state college to allow eligible students to attend without tuition or fees, certain funds for out-of-state colleges, Secs. 16-33C-6, 16-33C-7, 16-33C-8, am'd; Secs. 16-33C-17, 16-33C-18, 16-33C-20 repealed Craig Ford 01/21/2014
HB308 Education lottery, Education Lottery Corporation, and Lottery Trust Fund, estab., distrib. of revenues for college scholarships and other ed. purposes, operation of casinos prohib., Sec. 65, Constitution of Alabama of 1901 am'd., const. amend. Craig Ford 01/21/2014
HB306 Appropriation, Education Trust Fund, supplemental appropriation to Education Department for 2013-2014 fiscal year of excess funds set aside to finance credits authorized by the Alabama Accountability Act Craig Ford 01/21/2014
HB307 Accountability Act of 2013, proposed by HB 84, 2013 Reg. Sess., Act 2013-64, 2013 Reg. Sess., repealed Craig Ford 01/21/2014
HB305 Retirement, DROP reestablished, exceptions, Secs. 16-25-150, 36-27-170 am'd. Craig Ford 01/21/2014
HB304 Driver's Licenses, Stage II, 16 year olds, minimum of behind-the-wheel driving practice hours increased from 30 to 50, Sec. 32-6-7.2 am'd. Randy Wood 03/13/2014
HB302 Public Safety Department and State Personnel Department, establish a new classification, Trooper First Class, recover cost of training Phil Williams 01/21/2014
HB303 Marshall Co., public officials precluded from providing services under a personal or professional services contract with certain other county or municipal entities, public officials with certain business interest precluded from providing goods and services under a certain contract, exceptions Phil Williams 01/21/2014
HB301 Public Service Commission, regulation of pipelines for gas and hazardous liquids, penalties for violation of safety standards increased, Secs. 37-4-87, 37-4-96 am'd. Lynn Greer 02/20/2014
HB300 Autauga Co., sheriff authorized to sell certain abandoned, unclaimed, or stolen property, and firearms, notice, record keeping requirement, distribution of funds for law enforcement purposes Paul Beckman 03/19/2014 Signed
HB299 Municipalities, municipal employees, direct deposit of wages under certain conditions Terri Collins 04/01/2014 Signed
HB297 Self Defense, person who actively pursues an aggressor after the initial confrontation is not justified in using physical force in self defense or in defense of another, Trayvon Martin Act, Sec.13A-3-23 am'd. Merika Coleman 01/21/2014
HB298 Education, School Resource Officers' Act, half of funding for hiring, training, and equipping of officers from local school system, contingent upon constitutional amendment creating Alabama Lottery Corporation Merika Coleman 01/21/2014
HB296 Mandatory school attendance, increased from age 17 to 18, Sec. 16-28-3 am'd. Merika Coleman 01/21/2014
HB295 Kindergarten through 12th grade classrooms, number of students per teacher limited, phase-in period Merika Coleman 01/21/2014
HB294 Trussville, corp. limits alt., transitional provisions Jim McClendon 02/27/2014 Signed
HB293 Courts, private judges requirements to serve, former appellate judges eligible to serve, Attorney General, defense of cases brought against private judge, Secs. 12-11A-2, 12-11A-4, 12-11A-7, 12-11A-8 am'd.; Act 2012-266, 2012 Reg. Sess., am'd. Paul DeMarco 04/01/2014
HB291 Health Department, Palliative Care and Quality of Life, State Advisory Council, appointed by State Health Officer, advisory capacity to department Jim McClendon 04/01/2014
HB292 Solid waste, application process for permits, local governing body approval, deemed denied if not approved within certain number of days, Sec. 22-27-48 am'd. Alan Baker 04/03/2014
HB290 Motor vehicles, child passenger restraints, penalties for violations, portion of penalty distributed for vouchers for limited income families, distributed for administration to Health Department in lieu of Head Injury Foundaion, Sec. 32-5-222 am'd. Harry Shiver 03/19/2014
HB289 Grandparents, visitation with grandchildren, petition procedure and burden of proof established, Sec. 30-3-4.1 repealed Harry Shiver 03/19/2014
HB288 State employees, cost-of-living increase authorized Greg Wren 01/16/2014
HB287 Cost of living increase for certain retirees and beneficiaries beginning Oct. 1, 2014 Greg Wren 01/16/2014
HB286 Shelby Co., alcoholic beverages, business relations between suppliers and wholesalers of wine, Shelby Co. Wine Franchise Jobs Protection Act Mike Hill 03/18/2014 Signed
HB285 Individuals with disabilities, promotion of employment by state programs and services, Jeff Ridgeway Alabama Employment First Initiative Act Laura Hall 01/16/2014
HB284 Polygraph Examiners, applicants required to provide results of state and national criminal history background checks and two sets of fingerprints, Sec. 34-25-22 am'd Mac McCutcheon 02/25/2014
HB281 Religious expression in schools, authorized, Alabama Student Religious Liberties Act Mack N. Butler 04/01/2014
HB282 Elections, certain elections, crimes or threats of crimes, or conspiracy to commit election crimes, Class C penalty, Sec. 17-5-18.1 added; Sec. 17-5-19 am'd. Paul Beckman 04/01/2014
HB283 Crimes and offenses, sales tax, possession or use of automated sales suppression device, or phantom-ware, prohibited, penalties, statute of limitation, Sec. 40-29-121 added; Sec. 40-29-119 am'd. Steve McMillan 04/01/2014
HB280 Durable medical equipment, prosthetics and orthotics devices, medical supplies covered by and billed to Medicare, Medicaid, or a health benefit plan, exempt from state, county, and municipal sales, use and rental taxes, Sec. 40-9-30 am'd.; Sec. 40-9-39.1 repealed Ron Johnson 04/03/2014 Signed
HB279 Wages, establish the Alabama Minimum Wage Act, to set the state minimum wage, provide for a cost of living increase, const. amend. Pebblin W. Warren 01/16/2014
HB278 Civil judgments, interest accrues from date of judgment, Sec. 8-8-10 am'd. Paul Beckman 04/01/2014
HB277 Assault in the third degree, if assault is committed by a person 21 years of age or older against a person who is less than 18 years of age on school property, school bus, or at a school-sponsored function, penalties increased, Sec. 13A-6-22 am'd. Merika Coleman 04/01/2014
HB276 Community Action Association of Alabama, exempt from state, county, and municipal sales and use tax Merika Coleman 04/03/2014 Signed
HB275 Death penalty, moratorium on imposition and execution not to exceed three years, procedure for administering Merika Coleman 01/16/2014
HB274 Taxation, transfer of tax credit for rehabilitation, income tax credits for rehabilitation of historic structures, Act 2013-241, 2013 Reg. Sess., am'd; Secs. 40-9F-2, 40-9F-4 am'd. Victor Gaston 01/16/2014
HB271 Voter registration, to allow persons to register up to and on date of election, Sec. 17-3-50 am'd. Pebblin W. Warren 01/16/2014
HB272 Buses, schools allowing violation to be enforced by video recording, Sec. 32-5A-154 am'd. Rod Scott 01/16/2014
HB273 Board of Cosmetology and Barbering, name changed to Alabama Cosmetology Board, barbers removed from membership on board and regulation, Secs. 34-7B-1, 34-7B-2, 34-7B-6, 34-7B-7, 34-7B-13, 34-7B-26, 34-7B-27, 34-7B-29 am'd; Sec. 34-7B-17 repealed Craig Ford 01/16/2014
HB270 Medicaid, require Governor to accept Medicaid expansion, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, const. amend. John W. Rogers 01/16/2014
HB269 Bids, competitive, contracts for which bids not generally required, increase threshold amount, Sec. 41-16-21 am'd. Victor Gaston 02/12/2014
HB268 Elections, independent candidate and political parties, ballot access, filing fee, Secs. 17-6-22, 17-9-3 am'd. David Standridge 04/01/2014
HB267 Emergencies, broadcasters, radio, t.v., and cable, emergency response broadcasters, training and certification by Homeland Security Department, access to facilities to repair and restart broadcasting during emergencies Mike Ball 04/01/2014
HB266 Daylight savings, permanent conversion in Alabama Greg Wren 04/01/2014
HB265 Insurance rate increase by personal line insurer, may take effect immediately unless objected to by the Commissioner of Insurance Greg Wren 01/16/2014
HB264 Insurance rate increase by personal line insurer, may take effect immediately unless objected to by the Commissioner of Insurance Greg Wren 04/01/2014
HB262 Courts, district, small claims division, jurisdiction increased, filing fees remain as were before increased jurisdiction, Secs. 12-11-30, 12-12-31, 12-19-71, 12-19-72 am'd. Jack Williams 01/16/2014
HB263 Municipalities, elections under Title 11, procedures relating to death or withdrawal, absentee ballots, voting machines, provisions regarding the voter, Secs. 11-46-25, 11-46-26, 11-46-32, 11-46-33, 11-46-55 am'd. Chris England 01/16/2014
HB261 Henry Co., sheriff, funds, use for compensation for employees Dexter Grimsley 02/27/2014 Signed
HB260 School of Fine Arts, selection of executive committee to transact business in lieu of quorum authorized, Sec. 16-26B-6 am'd. Rod Scott 03/19/2014
HB259 Jurors, persons 70 years of age or older authorized to request exemption from jury service, removal from master list of potential jurors, reinstatement Rod Scott 01/16/2014
HB258 Legislature, vacancy in office of House Representatives and Senate, Section 46 (Section 46, Recompiled Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended) am'd., const. amend. Juandalynn Givan 01/16/2014
HB256 Insurance, Access to Eye Care Act, certain provisions revised to include other programs, private or public, insurance policy, plan, contract, or program prohibited activities expanded, Secs. 27-56-2, 27-56-3, 27-56-4, 27-56-5, 27-56-6, 27-56-7, 27-56-8 am'd. Ed Henry 01/16/2014
HB257 Income tax, married taxpayers, optional standard deduction authorized when filing separate tax returns, Sec. 40-18-15 am'd. Napoleon Bracy 04/03/2014 Signed
HB255 Blood donations, plasma donations, minors age 18 and older, participation in donation programs, Sec. 26-1-3.1 am'd; Sec. 26-1-3 repealed Ed Henry 04/01/2014
HB254 Tanning facilities, use by minors regulated or prohibited based on age, parental consent, use of protective eyewear required for all users Ron Johnson 02/25/2014 Signed
HB252 Manufactured homes, abandoned, storage and sale of further provided for, notice to tenants and lienholders, Sec. 35-12A-9 repealed; Secs. 35-12A-1, 35-12A-2, 35-12A-3, 35-12A-4, 35-12A-5, 35-12A-6, 35-12A-7, 35-12A-8, 35-12A-10, 35-12A-11, 35-12A-12, 35-12A-13, 35-12A-14 am'd. Marcel Black 03/05/2014
HB253 Alarm systems, alarm monitoring companies, certain verification of alarm signal required, Electronic Security Board of Licensure to enforce, Sec. 34-1A-1 am'd; Sec. 34-1A-11 added Mike Ball 03/05/2014
HB251 Property, Alabama Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act, created Marcel Black 04/01/2014
HB250 Public education employees, salary increase, including K-12 and certain other designated education institutions, liability insurance program to be established by Finance Department in consultation with Education Department Bill Poole 01/15/2014
HB249 Appropriations, 2013-2014 fiscal year, Education Trust Fund, Auburn University Aviation Program and Rainy Day Account Repayment, Act 2013-264, 2013 Reg. Sess., am'd. Bill Poole 01/15/2014
HB248 Talladega College, appropriation Bill Poole 01/15/2014
HB247 Lyman Ward Military Academy, appropriation Bill Poole 01/15/2014
HB246 Tuskegee University, appropriation Bill Poole 01/15/2014
HB245 Education budget, appropriations for the support, maintenance, and development of public education Bill Poole 01/15/2014
HB243 Cullman Co., elected officials authorized to participate in Employees' Retirement System, exceptions, supernumerary program phased out, const. amend. Ed Henry 02/26/2014 Signed
HB244 Alabama Open Meetings Act, prohibit serial meetings, to clarify Open Meetings Act applies to meeting of the Legislature, committees, or subcommittees of governmental bodies, penalties, Secs. 36-25A-1, 36-25A-2, 36-25A-3, 36-25A-9 am'd. Mike Hill 01/15/2014
HB242 Thrift Shop, Red Stone Arsenal, exempt from state, county, and municipal sales and use tax Mike Ball 01/15/2014
HB241 Contracts, use of restrictive covenants clarified, Sec. 8-1-1 repealed Chris England 03/06/2014
HB240 Legislative standing committees, granted subpoena powers, authority to administer oaths, immunity, penalty Joseph C. Mitchell 01/15/2014
HB239 Legislature, communication between legislator and employees and officers of the Legislature is privileged, const. amend. Joseph C. Mitchell 01/15/2014
HB238 Judge of probate, estates, bond of conservators, executors, administrators, liability limited unless grossly negligent, judicial immunity further provided for, Secs. 26-3-13, 43-2-82 am'd. David Standridge 03/13/2014
HB237 Competitive bid, preference given to certain responsible bidders, Sec. 41-16-20 am'd. Mark Tuggle 04/01/2014
HB236 Equal Pay Remedies and Enforcement Act, established, legislative findings regarding wage differentials between minorities and nonminorities and males and females, Equal Pay Commission established, members, duties, powers, report to Governor and Legislature Laura Hall 01/15/2014
HB235 General fund budget, appropriations for ordinary expenses of executive, legislative, and judicial departments Steve Clouse 04/03/2014 Signed
HB234 Transportation Department, funds transferred from Public Road and Bridge Fund to Public Safety Department, use for operation of Public Safety Department, time period extended to September 30, 2014, funds for purchase of motor vehicles for traffic law enforcement may be expended effective October 1, 2014, Sec. 32-2-84 am'd. Steve Clouse 04/01/2014 Signed
HB233 Health, delegation of specific medical procedures and training of certain school personnel relating to medical needs of students, limit liability of public schools and certain school personnel, Alabama Safe at Schools Act Ron Johnson 04/03/2014
HB232 Alabama 21st Century Fund, one-time transfer of available funds to the State General Fund, Sec. 41-10-629 am'd. Steve Clouse 04/01/2014 Signed
HB231 Coalition Against Domestic Violence, appropriation, operations plan and audited financial statement required, quarterly and end-of-year reports required Steve Clouse 04/01/2014 Signed
HB230 Appropriations, supplemental for fiscal year ending September 2014, transfer of funds from certain funds, transfer of funds from Attorney General to Office of Prosecution Services and use of funds from National Mortgage Settlement further provided Steve Clouse 01/15/2014
HB229 Children First Trust Fund, appropriations from for fiscal year ending September 30, 2015, use of allocation pursuant to Section 41-15B-2.2 and this act, tobacco settlement revenues deposited in fund within 30 days of receipt, Finance Director to notify each agency of allocation, appropriations conditional on tobacco revenues, appropriation of additional tobacco settlement funds, audit, Children's Affairs Department to report to Legislature and Children's Policy Council, appropriations from General Fund to various entities contingent upon adoption of const. amend. proposed by SB147, 2012 Reg. Sess. Steve Clouse 04/01/2014 Signed
HB228 Public health, stocking and administration of premeasured doses of epinephrine by schools and other authorized entities Mary Sue McClurkin 01/15/2014
HB227 Manufactured homes, abandoned, storage and sale of further provided for, notice to tenants and lienholders, Sec. 35-12A-9 repealed; Secs. 35-12A-1, 35-12A-2, 35-12A-3, 35-12A-4, 35-12A-5, 35-12A-6, 35-12A-7, 35-12A-8, 35-12A-10, 35-12A-11, 35-12A-12, 35-12A-13, 35-12A-14 am'd. Mike Millican 01/14/2014
HB226 Home Medical Equipment Board, Home Medical Equipment Services Providers Board, renamed, removal of board members, employment of administrator, practicing without a license, penalties, renewal of lapsed license, fees, grounds for revoking, denying, or suspending provided, Sec. 34-14C-1, 34-14C-2, 34-14C-3, 34-14C-4, 34-14C-4.1, 34-14C-5, 34-14C-6, 34-14C-7, 34-14C-8 am'd. Ron Johnson 03/11/2014 Signed
HB225 Home Medical Equipment Services Providers, licensing of out-of-state providers, display of certificate, expiration of license, renewal and lapsed license, reinspection fee increased, Sec. 34-14C-4 am'd. Ron Johnson 04/01/2014
HB223 Orville, beer tax, distribution of proceeds of the uniform beer tax, Sec. 28-3-190 am'd. Thomas Jackson 03/18/2014 Signed
HB224 Rape, sodomy, burglary in the first degree, person convicted of these crimes under certain conditions sentenced to minimum of 20 yrs in prison if victim is 65 yrs old or older, Secs. 13A-6-61, 13A-6-63, 13A-7-5 am'd. Steve Hurst 03/19/2014
HB222 Emergency Management Agency, surplus property, authorized to give to local emergency management agencies Randall Shedd 02/18/2014
HB221 Disabled veterans, distinctive tags for motorcycles provided, Secs. 32-6-130, 32-6-131, 32-6-133 am'd. Randall Shedd 03/13/2014
HB220 Athens State University, president included on Council of Presidents, university is 4-year institution for purposes of tuition and distance learning, code commissioner authorized to insert appropriate language regarding university in code, Secs. 16-5-5, 16-64-4, 16-64-5 am'd. Lynn Greer 04/01/2014 Signed
HB219 Jurors, service in criminal cases, names of sealed, contact by parties with for specified purposes prohibited, procedures for contact with jurors, penalties for violation Lynn Greer 04/01/2014
HB218 Criminal procedure, new classes of capital offense, Secs. 13A-5-40, 13A-5-49 am'd. Lynn Greer 04/01/2014
HB217 Criminal witnesses, contact with by criminal defendant prohibited without notice to prosecutor, penalties for violations, Defense Initiated Victims Outreach initiative, funding of by public funds prohibited, Sec. 15-23-73 am'd. Lynn Greer 01/14/2014
HB216 Criminal procedure, new classes of capital offense, reduce appeal time, Fair Justice Act Lynn Greer 04/01/2014
HB214 Talladega Co., sales and use tax outside of cities, distrib. of a portion of revenue, definition of legislative delegation further provided for, Act 91-533, 1991 Reg. Sess., am'd. Ron Johnson 04/03/2014
HB215 Ad valorem tax, Class II and Class III property, reappraisal every four years, Sec. 40-7-60 am'd. Todd Greeson 01/14/2014
HB213 Airbag fraud, crime of created, penalties, enhanced penalties for physical injury, Sec. 13A-11-270 am'd, Sec. 13A-11-271 repealed Randy Wood 01/14/2014
HB212 Legislature, elections, vacancy in office of senator or representative, Sec. 17-15-1 am'd. Steve Clouse 01/14/2014
HB211 Hunting, disabled veterans hunting license established, continuously valid with proof of permanent and total disability, license to be free of charge Steve Clouse 04/03/2014 Signed
HB210 Unemployment compensation, simplify reporting process by certain employers Mike Ball 01/14/2014
HB209 Initiative, constitutional amendments, proposed by people, authorized, Legislature may offer alternate proposal, const. amend. Mike Ball 01/14/2014
HB208 Thrift Shops located on military installation in Alabama, exempt from state, county, and municipal sales and use tax Mike Ball 01/14/2014
HB207 Marijuana, medical necessity, defense against prosecution Mike Ball 01/14/2014
HB204 Service animals, to prohibit interference with under certain conditions, to prohibit the injury or intentional killing of a service animal, to provide criminal penalties, to require restitution Johnny Mack Morrow 04/01/2014
HB205 Probate court, court costs, payable at discretion of court when pleading filed, security deposits for court costs authorized, Sec. 12-19-43 am'd. Jim Carns 04/01/2014
HB206 Primary elections, vote only for candidates of voter's designated political party, required, Secs. 17-3-52, 17-13-7, 17-13-8 am'd. Jim Carns 01/14/2014
HB203 Real estate appraisers, licensure, consideration of applicant's criminal conviction, Sec. 34-27A-7 am'd. Thad McClammy 01/14/2014
HB202 Real estate appraisers, licensure, Alabama Bureau of Investigation and Federal Bureau of Investigation criminal history background check required, confidentiality, Sec. 34-27A-7 am'd. Thad McClammy 02/26/2014
HB201 Double Springs, City of, corp. limits alt., referendum Mike Millican 04/03/2014
HB200 Class 2 municipalities (Mobile), tax sale property, expedited quiet title and foreclosure actions, further provided for, redemption further provided for, Secs. 11-70-1, 11-70-2, 11-70-3, 11-70-8 am'd. Adline Clarke 02/26/2014 Signed
HB199 Counties and municipalities, public officials of, precluded from entering into personal or professional contracts with county and municipal entities Charles O. Newton 01/14/2014
HB198 Elections, write-in votes, procedures to count, duties to judge of probate in co. elections, Secretary of State for state election, Secs. 17-6-28, 17-12-1 am'd. Charles O. Newton 02/18/2014
HB197 Conecuh Co., coroner, expense allowance, prior payments ratified, cost-of-living increases provided Charles O. Newton 02/06/2014 Signed
HB195 Public works, Fair and Open Competition in Governmental Construction Act, public agencies prohibited from entering contracts and making certain awards based on collective bargaining agreements, certain terms prohibited in certain documents, exemptions Mack N. Butler 02/26/2014 Signed
HB196 Kyle Graddy Act, possession and self-administration of auto-injectable epinephrine by students permitted, Sec. 16-1-39 am'd Mark Tuggle 01/14/2014
HB194 University of South Alabama, board of trustees, members, term decreased, chair pro tempore authorized to call special meetings, Secs. 16-55-2, 16-55-5, 16-55-6 am'd. Victor Gaston 02/25/2014 Signed
HB193 Motor vehicle license tags, renewals, additional time for deployed military, Sec. 32-6-65 am'd. Alan Boothe 02/11/2014
HB192 Human Resources Department, public assistance, drug testing for applicants and recipients required upon reasonable suspicion, ineligibility under certain conditions, department to implement, rulemaking authority Kerry Rich 01/14/2014
HB191 School attendance, a child who withdraws from public school to attend an accredited online school, prohibited from being considered a drop-out or non-graduate for determining graduation rates, Sec. 16-28-3 am'd. Kerry Rich 04/03/2014 Signed
HB189 Dale Co., lodging tax, co. commission authorized to levy recreational vehicles and campgrounds excluded Steve Clouse 02/18/2014 Signed
HB190 Dale Co., co. commission, contingent fund, appropriation and expenditures authorized Steve Clouse 02/20/2014 Signed
HB188 Mobile Co., judge of probate, administrative divisions estab., appointment of chiefs, comp, Act 87, 1955 Reg. Sess., am'd. Jamie Ison 01/14/2014
HB187 Class 2 municipalities (Mobile), program for All Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE program), assessments for Alabama Health Care Trust Fund, use to fund Medicaid, licensure by Health Department Jamie Ison 02/27/2014 Signed
HB185 Auctioneers, Board of, fees for reciprocity, Board of Auctioneers Account, renamed, Secs. 34-4-21, 34-4-25, 34-4-54 am'd. Mack N. Butler 04/01/2014 Signed
HB186 Interception of wire, oral, or electronic communications, Attorney General authorized to apply for court order for approval of, procedures and limitations for intercept orders, emergency interceptions, disclosure of recorded communications, appeals, penalties for violations, Child Protection and Safe Streets Act, Secs. 15-5-41 to 15-5-47, inclusive, added Allen Treadaway 01/14/2014
HB184 Ten Commandments, display of on state property and at public schools, authorized, const. amend. Duwayne Bridges 01/14/2014
HB183 Mobile Bay, bar pilots, fees, Sec. 33-4-48 am'd. James E. Buskey 02/12/2014
HB182 Jefferson Co., co. commission, continuing authority to set sewer rates John W. Rogers 01/14/2014
HB181 Jefferson Co., Indigent Health Care Fund, accounting of proceeds to Jefferson Co., Legislative Delegation, penalties John W. Rogers 03/20/2014 Signed
HB179 Criminal witness immunity, conferral of if a person refuses to testify under privilege of self-incrimination, penalties for failure to testify, immunity conferred for certain testimony in grand jury proceedings, Secs. 12-21-228, 12-21-229 added Mike Ball 01/14/2014
HB180 Physicians, Medical Licensure Commission or Board of Medical Examiners, administrative fines, physicians authorize to renew licenses when paying administrative fines in installments, Sec. 34-24-383 am'd. Ron Johnson 04/03/2014 Signed
HB178 Parents or legal guardian, authorize treatment for medical, dental, health, or mental health service, including commitment to mental health facility, where minor refused Mike Ball 01/14/2014
HB177 Randolph Co., court costs, additional service of process fees to sheriff, deposit to use of Sheriff's Fund Richard J. Laird 01/23/2014 Signed
HB176 Randolph Co., alcoholic beverages, co. commission authorized to regulate location in relation to churches and schools, exceptions, civil penalties Richard J. Laird 01/23/2014 Signed
HB174 Randolph Co., sheriff authorized to sell certain abandoned, unclaimed, or stolen property, and firearms, notice, record keeping requirement, distribution of funds for law enforcement purposes Richard J. Laird 01/23/2014 Signed
HB175 Randolph Co., co. comm. auth. to enact noise ordinance, exception for industrial park, civil penalties Richard J. Laird 01/23/2014 Signed
HB173 Pelham, municipal judges and magistrates for municipal courts authorized to issue warrant recall fee for failure to appear for municipal ordinance or traffic violation, distrib. to municipal corrections fund Mike Hill 03/18/2014 Signed
HB172 Pelham, prisoner transport fee authorized for transporting defendants on misdemeanor warrants from another municipal jail Mike Hill 03/18/2014 Signed
HB171 Municipalities, allow Class 6, 7, or 8 municipality to establish not more than two entertainment districts, Act 2013-382, 2013 Reg. Sess., Sec. 28-3A-17.1 am'd. Jack Williams 01/14/2014
HB170 Municipal judges and magistrates for municipal courts authorized to issue warrant recall fee for failure to appear for municipal ordinance or traffic violation, distrib. to municipal corrections fund Jack Williams 04/01/2014
HB169 Municipal planning commissions, members, mayor authorized to appoint two supernumerary members to serve in absence of regular members, Class 1 municipalities excepted, Sec. 11-52-3 am'd. Jack Williams 04/01/2014
HB168 Blood donations, plasma donations, minors age 18 and older, participation in donation programs, Sec. 26-1-3.1 am'd; Sec. 26-1-3 repealed Jack Williams 01/14/2014
HB167 Rescue Squads, Alabama Association of, voluntary contribution through ad valorem tax process Greg Wren 02/26/2014
HB165 Credit Unions, Credit Union Administration, supervision and regulation of credit unions further provided for, fees, Secs. 5-17-3, 5-17-6, 5-17-7, 5-17-8, 5-17-11, 5-17-15, 5-17-16, 5-17-19, 5-17-22, 5-17-45, 5-17-56 am'd.; Secs. 5-17-25 to 5-17-28, inclusive, 5-17-49, 5-17-53, 5-2A-100 to 5-2A-103, inclusive, repealed Greg Wren 04/01/2014 Signed
HB166 Driver's licenses, restricted license authorized for person whose license is suspended or revoked under certain conditions, penalties for exceeding restrictions on license Greg Wren 01/14/2014
HB164 National Guard Educational Assistance Act, definition of tuition revised, annual benefit increased, Sec. 31-10-2 am'd. Bill Poole 01/14/2014
HB163 Business and Nonprofit Entities Code, merger and conversion provisions revised, Secs. 10A-1-4.02, 10A-1-8.01, 10A-1-8.02, 10A-1-8.04 am'd. Bill Poole 04/01/2014
HB162 Public utilities, grant moneys, Department of Economic and Community Affairs develop procedure to give priority access to grant moneys to senior citizens to provide heating and cooling assistance Randall Shedd 01/14/2014
HB161 Legislature, prohibited employment in public sector, contracts for legal services with county or city prohibited, (double dipping), Sec. 29-1-26 am'd. Jim Patterson 01/14/2014
HB159 State parks, moneys received by and generated by, transfer to another account or public entity prohibited, const. amend. Mark Tuggle 01/14/2014
HB160 Municipalities, business license tax on residential rental property, levy on per unit basis prohibited, Sec. 11-51-90.3 added Jim Patterson 01/14/2014
HB158 Real property, redemption of property sold for nonpayment of taxes, foreclosure, or court judgment, time period reduced, partial prospective application, Secs. 6-5-248, 6-5-252, 8-1-172, 40-10-73, 40-10-74, 40-10-120 am'd. Mark Tuggle 01/14/2014
HB157 Taxation, exempt tangible assets, exempt real property whose original acquisition cost was less than $250.00, Sec. 40-9-1 am'd. Mark Tuggle 01/14/2014
HB155 Public Service Commission, telecommunication services, retail services, complaints procedure not to apply, Sec. 37-2A-4 am'd. Mike Hill 02/25/2014 Signed
HB156 Epinephrine, anaphylaxis preparedness program, St. Department of Education and local boards of education to implement by 2015-2016 scholastic year a plan for use of premeasured autoinjectable epinephrine at schools Mark Tuggle 04/03/2014 Signed
HB154 Board of Hearing Instrument Dealers, to provide further for definitions, remove specific fees and authorize board to set by rule, Secs. 34-14-1 to 34-14-9, inclusive, 34-14-11, 34-14-30, 34-14-32, 34-14-33 am'd. Paul W. Lee 03/13/2014
HB153 Criminal procedure, hearsay statements of a child, admissible if child was under 12 years of age at the time statement was given, Sec. 15-25-31 am'd. Allen Farley 04/01/2014
HB152 Jefferson Co., pistol permit fee, distrib. to co. general fund for law enforcement purposes, certain prior acts repealed, Act 99-594, 1999 Reg. Sess., am'd. Allen Farley 01/14/2014
HB151 Sales tax, estimated payments, average monthly tax liability threshold increased, Sec. 40-23-7 am'd. Barry Moore 04/01/2014 Signed
HB149 Sales tax, automotive batteries, sales tax to be due on the net price less any exchanges, Sec. 40-23-2 am'd. Ron Johnson 03/19/2014
HB150 Diabetes, school students, care by voluntary diabetes care personnel pursuant to care management plan, guidelines by State Department of Public Health and State Education Department, care may include injections by trained personnel Ron Johnson 01/14/2014
HB148 Public roads, vacation of certain public roads or streets further provided for, Sec. 23-4-20 am'd. Ron Johnson 04/01/2014 Signed
HB147 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010, certain provisions of declared null and void, Attorney General authorized to file an action for injunctive relief for persons injured by implementation of the act, tax credit for payment of penalties, certain involuntary in-home visitations for Early Childhood Care, prohibited Barry Moore 01/14/2014
HB145 Deferred presentment transactions, customer repayment period revised, extensions prohibited, collection of a bad check fee under certain conditions, use of database by licensees required, Sec. 5-18A-13 am'd. Patricia Todd 04/03/2014
HB146 Deferred presentment services, define principal balance, common database, limits on interest that can be charged, violations, Secs. 5-18A-2, 5-18A-12, 5-18A-13, 5-18A-16 am'd. Patricia Todd 01/14/2014
HB144 Agriculture and Industries Dept, public warehouses, permits, bonds filed with Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, recording in office of judge of probate repealed, Sec. 8-15-8 repealed Steve Hurst 04/01/2014 Signed
HB143 Plumbers and Gas Fitters, definitions, examining board, disbursement of funds, certification, renewals, fees, disciplinary actions, Secs. 34-37-1, 34-37-2, 34-37-5, 34-37-6, 34-37-8, 34-37-9, 34-37-12, 34-37-13, 34-37-14, 34-37-15, 34-37-17 am'd. Jack Williams 03/13/2014
HB142 Heating and Air Conditioning Contractors, Board of, additional requirements regarding testing duct tightness, definition of terms, fees, classroom training, Secs. 34-31-18, 34-31-20, 34-31-21, 34-31-24, 34-31-25 am'd. Jack Williams 04/01/2014
HB141 Veterinary Practice Act, definition of practice of veterinary revised to prohibit unlicensed persons from directly supervising services, spay neuter clinics included as veterinary facilities, certain nonprofit employed vets exempted from prohibition against working for unlicensed employer, Secs. 34-29-61, 34-29-87, 34-29-88 am'd. Patricia Todd 03/05/2014
HB140 Kid One Transport System, Inc., exempt from state sales and use taxes Patricia Todd 01/14/2014
HB139 Sex education, minimum contents, reference to homosexuality removed, Sec. 16-40A-2 am'd. Patricia Todd 01/14/2014
HB138 HIV clinics, redispensing of prescription drugs not used by patients, pharmacies allowed Patricia Todd 03/19/2014
HB135 Websites containing personal information of persons convicted of crimes, required to remove information at no charge upon request, civil penalties, presumption of defamation Chris England 04/01/2014
HB136 Local Government Health Insurance Program, established, transfer from State Employees' Health Insurance Board Mac McCutcheon 04/03/2014 Signed
HB137 Homeowners' Associations, disclosure of certain financial information to association board by declarant required, maintenance of association records, inspection by members, meeting requirements, enforcement of rules, assessment of charges for violations, liens, Alabama Homeowners' Association Act Mac McCutcheon 04/01/2014
HB134 Professional Bail Companies, requiring biannual certification, maximum amount authorized to post provided, bail company to provide sworn affidavit with specified information, fees, examination and educational requirements, Secs. 15-13-62, 15-13-160, 15-13-163 am'd. Chris England 01/14/2014
HB133 Human trafficking, Uniform Act on Prevention of and Remedies for Human Trafficking, adoption, Secs. 13A-6-150 to 13A-6-160, inclusive, 13A-6-170 repealed John F. Knight Jr 01/14/2014
HB132 Montgomery Co., revenue commissioner, duties regarding ad valorem taxes on motor vehicles and non-motorized vehicles assessment and collection duties transferred from revenue commissioner to judge of probate John F. Knight Jr 01/14/2014
HB131 Agriculture, entomological work, landscape irrigation to be regulated by the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, landscape irrigation contractor to obtain permit, restrictions on applicants for examination for permit to engage in structural pest control, Secs. 2-28-1 to 2-28-5, inclusive, 2-28-7, 2-28-12 am'd David Sessions 04/01/2014
HB129 Private schools, colleges, universities, sale of tangible property, including lunches sold within school buildings continue to be exempt from state and local sales and use taxes, Secs. 40-23-4, 40-23-62 am'd. Mary Sue McClurkin 04/01/2014 Signed
HB130 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. John F. Knight Jr 01/14/2014
HB128 Veterans benefits, wife, widow, or child, postsecondary education, scholarships, requirement for veteran's service to have been during war or hazardous duty, deleted, Sec. 31-6-11 am'd. Jamie Ison 03/11/2014
HB127 State employees, cost-of-living raise for fiscal year beginning October 1, 2014 Joe Hubbard 01/14/2014
HB125 Contracts, preference to certain bidders on public contracts, const. amend. Joe Hubbard 01/14/2014
HB126 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. Joe Hubbard 01/14/2014
HB124 State employees, compensation and accrual of annual leave paid biweekly, Secs. 36-6-1, 36-26-35 am'd. Joe Hubbard 01/14/2014
HB123 Public health, stocking and administration of premeasured doses of epinephrine by schools and other authorized entities Joe Hubbard 01/14/2014
HB122 State employees, required to participate in the direct deposit of wages, exception, Personnel Department required to provide certain information Joe Hubbard 01/14/2014
HB121 Taxation, exempt private schools from sales and use tax Joe Hubbard 01/14/2014
HB120 The Medicaid Paygo Act, Cigarettes, user fee added, distrib., Sec. 40-25-2 am'd. Joe Hubbard 01/14/2014
HB119 Massage Therapy, Board of, massage therapists further regulated, penalties increased, Secs. 34-43-3, 34-43-5, 34-43-6, 34-43-7, 34-43-9, 34-43-11, 34-43-12, 34-43-14, 34-43-15, 34-43-17, 34-43-20, 34-43-21 am'd; Sec. 34-43-10 repealed Joe Hubbard 03/19/2014
HB117 Unfunded mandates, remove exception for local boards of education from Amendment 621, Amendment 621, (Section 111.05 of Recompiled Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended), am'd., const. amend. Joe Hubbard 01/14/2014
HB118 Lobbying, further restrictions of by former public officials, ethics statute amended, Secs. 36-25-1, 36-25-23 am'd. Joe Hubbard 01/14/2014
HB116 Courts, district and small claims division, jurisdictional limits increased, Secs.12-11-30, 12-12-30, 12-19-71, 12-19-72 am'd Joe Hubbard 01/14/2014
HB115 Jefferson Co., Birmingham-Jefferson Co. Civic Center Authority, board of directors, procedures and terms for appointments by legislative delegation, Act 87-741, 1987 Reg. Sess., am'd. Arthur Payne 01/23/2014
HB114 Crimes and offenses, public safety communications, interference with, crime established, interferences with a public safety communication or damage to equipment, penalties Randy Wood 01/14/2014
HB113 Criminal procedure, new classes of capital offense, reduce appeal time, Sec. 13A-5-40 am'd. Lynn Greer 01/14/2014
HB112 Jefferson Co., motor vehicles, municipalities authorized to issue registrations under certain conditions, additional issuance fee, distrib. to municipalities, Act 2012-196, 2012 Reg. Sess., am'd. Paul DeMarco 02/06/2014 Signed
HB111 Insurance Department, insurance holding companies, regulation further provided for, purpose to conform with National Association of Insurance Commissioners, model act, Secs. 10A-20-6.16, 27-21A-23, 27-29-1 to 27-29-7, inclusive, 27-29-10, 27-34-54 am'd.; Secs. 27-29-3.1, 27-29-6.1, 27-29-11.1 added Mike Hill 04/01/2014 Signed
HB110 Class 6 municipalities, weed abatement as nuisance, alternate procedures, alternate procedure liens under certain conditions Paul Beckman 02/11/2014
HB108 Business personal property tax returns, Department of Revenue required to develop online electronic filing system Greg Wren 04/03/2014 Signed
HB109 Unemployment compensation, employing unit defined, Sec. 25-4-8 am'd. Greg Wren 04/01/2014
HB107 Workers' compensation, burial expense, maximum amount increased, Sec. 25-5-67 am'd. Rod Scott 03/19/2014 Signed
HB106 Wind Energy Conversion Systems, regulation provided for, ADEM required to issue permit, certification by licensed engineer required, regulation of location, design, and installation of systems, Alabama Wind Energy Conversion Act Becky Nordgren 01/14/2014
HB105 Alabama Tax Tribunal, created as separate entity to hear tax appeals, replaces Administrative Law Division within Department of Revenue, Taxpayer Fairness Act, Sec. 40-2B-1 added; Sec. 40-2A-9 repealed; Secs. 40-2A-3, 40-2A-4, 40-2A-5, 40-2A-7, 40-2A-8, 40-18-27 am'd. Paul DeMarco Missing Signed
HB104 Marijuana, medical necessity, defense against prosecution Mike Ball 01/14/2014
HB102 Housing Finance Authority, mortgage guarantee fund, use of funds for, alternative housing programs authorized under Home Buyers Initiative Act, guidelines, Sec. 24-1A-44 added; Sec. 24-1A-42 am'd. Mike Hill 02/25/2014 Signed
HB103 Insurance Department, licensing of insurance producers, title insurance agents, or independent adjusters, applicants, fingerprinting for criminal background check, provisions regarding transfer to National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC's) deleted, Secs. 27-7-4.4, 27-9A-17, 27-25-4.6 am'd. Howard Sanderford 04/03/2014
HB101 Funeral Service, Board of, definitions revised, notice by electronic format, display of casket prices regulated, meetings, appeals, qualifications for licensure, reporting to board, independent contractors authorized to enter establishments to inspect, Secs. 34-13-1, 34-13-4, 34-13-6, 34-13-9, 34-13-20, 34-13-22, 34-13-23, 34-13-26, 34-13-31, 34-13-53, 34-13-56, 34-13-57, 34-13-70, 34-13-71, 34-13-72, 34-13-73, 34-13-91, 34-13-92, 34-13-93, 34-13-94, 34-13-111, 34-13-113, 34-13-132, 34-13-134 am'd. K.L. Brown 02/27/2014 Signed
HB100 Funeral Service Board, continuing education required of licensees, exemptions, renewal notices provided electronically, Sec. 34-13-53 am'd. K.L. Brown Missing
HB99 Municipalities, business license tax on residential rental property, levy on per unit basis prohibited, Sec. 11-51-90.3 added Jim Patterson 02/11/2014
HB98 Queen honey bee designated as the Official State Agriculture Insect of Alabama, Sec. 1-2-24 am'd. Jim Patterson 03/13/2014
HB97 Revenue Department, taxes and fees, suspension by administrative rule when cost of collection is higher than amount collected, periodic review, Sec. 40-1-49 added Jim Patterson 04/01/2014 Signed
HB96 Cotton producers, assessments to promote cotton, referendum without refund provisions authorized, Sec. 2-8-193 am'd. Jim Patterson 03/20/2014
HB95 Cotton producers, assessments for promotion of cotton, refund provisions deleted, Amendment 388, Sec. 93.06 of Recompiled Constitution of Alabama of 1901, const. amend. Jim Patterson 03/20/2014
HB94 Planning and zoning, Military Land Use Planning Act, municipalities and counties, military installations, notification of proposal of land use changes, Sec. 11-52-8 am'd.; Secs. 11-106-1 to 11-106-5, inclusive, added Jim Patterson 02/06/2014
HB93 Animals, animal shelters, animal control, animal shelter owner, operator, manager, or director required to compile monthly report detailing number of animals entering facility and the disposition of the animals, and required to make report available to the public Steve McMillan 02/12/2014
HB92 Elmore Co., probate judge, office, copying fee, permissible uses of proceeds expanded, discretion of probate judge, Sec. 45-26-81.22 am'd. Paul Beckman 02/26/2014 Signed
HB91 Voter registration, applications, delivered to appropriate board of registrars within 48 hours after collection, penalties Howard Sanderford 04/01/2014
HB90 Architects, Board of, expiration of certificate of registration changed from September 30 to December 31, time period for renewal of certificate shortened from 90 to 30 days, Sec. 34-2-33, am'd. Howard Sanderford 02/11/2014
HB88 Labor, unemployment compensation, individual weekly benefit payment, formula for calculating individual weekly benefit payment altered, Sec. 25-4-73 am'd. Jack Williams 02/12/2014
HB89 Community development, alcoholic beverages in annexed territory, Sec. 35-8B-1 am'd. Jamie Ison 02/25/2014 Signed
HB87 Preneed funeral services, sale of further licensed and regulated, Secs. 27-17A-2, 27-17A-3, 27-17A-10, 27-17A-11, 27-17A-12, 27-17A-13, 27-17A-14, 27-17A-18, 27-17A-22, 27-17A-23, 27-17A-25, 27-17A-31, 27-17A-32, 27-17A-34, 27-17A-40, 27-17A-42, 27-17A-44, 27-17A-47, 27-17A-50, 27-17A-55 am'd; Sec. 27-17A-11.1, 27-17A-57 added K.L. Brown 02/20/2014
HB86 Agricultural equipment and machinery, sales and use tax exempt, Sec. 40-23-38, 40-23-64 repealed; Sec. 40-23-37, 40-23-63 am'd. Paul W. Lee 01/14/2014
HB85 Motor vehicles, firefighter distinctive tag, additional fee, distrib. to Firefighters Annuity and Benefit Fund, Sec. 32-6-272 am'd. David Standridge 01/14/2014
HB84 Ethics Commission, statements of economic interest, electronic database, redaction of identifying information to include statements filed prior to August 1, 2013, Sec. 36-25-4.3 am'd. David Standridge 02/18/2014
HB82 Income tax, counties and municipalities authorized to collect debt from income tax refunds, Secs. 40-18-100, 40-18-103 am'd. Steve Clouse 04/01/2014 Signed
HB83 Penny Trust Fund (PTF), Comptroller authorized to transmit funds to State Board of Education, Secs. 41-15A-2, 41-15A-6 am'd Laura Hall 04/01/2014 Signed
HB81 Alcoholic beverages, wine, licensees may allow recorked or resealed bottle to be removed from premises, bottle not considered open in motor vehicle, manner of transportation specified, Sec. 28-3A-20.1 am'd. Terri Collins 04/01/2014
HB80 Tuscaloosa Co., 6th Judicial Circuit, additional circuit judge, conditioned on funding for compensation and benefits by county commission, election Bill Poole 01/14/2014
HB79 Courts, certain court costs and docket fees revert to the General Fund Bill Poole 01/14/2014
HB78 Municipal planning commission, adopt regulations authorizing administrative approval of minor subdivisions without notice and a public hearing under certain conditions, Sec. 11-52-31 am'd. Bill Poole 03/18/2014
HB77 Colleges and universities, prohibited from granting tenure to person with degrees from unaccredited institution of higher education Patricia Todd 01/14/2014
HB76 Crimes and offenses, possession of marijuana, violation punishable by a fine only, Secs. 13A-12-213, 13A-12-214 am'd. Patricia Todd 01/14/2014
HB75 Forfeitures, Comprehensive Criminal Proceeds Forfeiture Act, seizure and forfeiture of property and proceeds related to certain criminal offenses further provided for, disposal of forfeited property, interests of owners and lienholders in property provided for Allen Treadaway 04/01/2014
HB74 Faulkner University, police officers, appointment, Sec. 16-22-1 am'd. Dimitri Polizos 03/05/2014 Signed
HB72 State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors, applicants required to pass board approved versus an 8-hour written exam, board authorized to contract with independent testing agency, simple majority of board a quorum, Secs. 34-11-1, 34-11-4, 34-11-6, 34-11-34 am'd. Howard Sanderford 02/11/2014
HB73 Retirement Systems of Alabama, secretary-treasurer, investment decision authorized without approval of Board of Control, Employees' Retirement System, Teachers' Retirement System, Secs. 16-25-20, 36-27-25 am'd. Johnny Mack Morrow 01/14/2014
HB71 Elections, voter registration lists, publication by judge of probate on website of co. or Association of Co. Commissioners website, comp., Secs. 17-4-1, 17-4-10, 17-9-5 am'd. Howard Sanderford 02/18/2014
HB70 Taxation, Alabama Constable Association, local constable association, exempt from any state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes Mike Ball 01/14/2014
HB69 Rescue Squads, Alabama Association of Rescue Squads, exemption from state and local lodging taxes, Sec. 40-26-1 am'd. Mike Ball 04/02/2014
HB68 Civil liability, volunteer fire departments and rescue squads, protection from civil liability expanded to include responses to emergency calls for medical assistance, Sec. 6-5-335 am'd. Mike Ball 04/02/2014
HB67 Midwives, physiologic childbirth, providing women the right to choose physiologic childbirth, providing immunity to midwives and certain healthcare providers who assist in physiologic childbirths, Sec. 34-19-11 added Mike Ball 01/14/2014
HB66 Insurance, health, Alabama Health Insurance Plan, authorized to cease operation, transfer of funds to State General Fund, Sec. 27-52-1 am'd. Steve Clouse 02/06/2014
HB65 Insurance policies, posting of on website of insurer without personal information, paper copy available without charge to policyholder Mike Hill 02/12/2014
HB64 Sovereign immunity, immunity for officers, employees, agents of the state, including certain employees of local school boards and State Board of Education, specified in official and personal capacity under certain conditions Mike Jones 02/27/2014 Signed
HB63 Insurance Department, licensing of insurance producers, title insurance agents, or independent adjusters, applicants, fingerprinting for criminal background check, provisions regarding transfer to National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC's) deleted, Secs. 27-7-4.4, 27-9A-17, 27-25-4.6 am'd. Howard Sanderford 01/14/2014
HB62 Absentee voting, election deadlines revised, distribution of ballots, compliance with Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act, overseas voters authorized to use federal write-in absentee ballot, Sec. 17-11-43.1 added; Secs. 17-6-21, 17-9-3, 17-9-51, 17-11-5, 17-11-12, 17-11-18, 17-13-5, 17-13-18, 17-13-22, 17-13-23, 17-13-81, 17-13-82, 17-13-85, 17-13-86 am'd. Ron Johnson 02/04/2014 Signed
HB61 Workers' compensation, medicines, employee may choose his or her own pharmacy, Sec. 25-5-77 am'd. Ron Johnson 01/14/2014
HB60 Motor vehicles, farm tags for truck tractors, provision limiting a farmer to one farm tag for truck tractors deleted, Sec. 40-12-248 am'd. Steve Hurst 01/14/2014
HB59 Elections, secretary of state to provide free computerized statewide voter registration list to other state chief election officials upon request Sec. 17-4-38 am'd. Artis McCampbell 02/20/2014
HB56 Insurance Department, insurance holding companies, regulation further provided for, purpose to conform with National Association of Insurance Commissioners, model act, Secs. 10A-20-6.16, 27-21A-23, 27-29-1 to 27-29-7, inclusive, 27-29-10, 27-34-54 am'd.; Secs. 27-29-3.1, 27-29-6.1, 27-29-11.1 added Mike Hill 01/14/2014
HB57 Insurance Department, health organizations, included in risk-based capital regulation, risk retention groups included in definition of insurers, risk retention acts, financial statements filed with commissioner, code of ethics, Secs. 27-2B-14.1, 27-31A-3.1 added; Secs. 10A-20-6.16, 22-21-374, 27-21A-23, 27-2B-2, 27-2B-3, 27-2B-4, 27-2B-7, 27-2B-10, 27-6B-2, 27-6B-4 am'd.; 27-31A-3 added Mike Hill 03/05/2014
HB58 Driving or operating a vehicle or vessel under the influence of alcohol or drugs, criminal negligent homicide or assault in the first degree amended to include, Secs. 13A-6-4, 13A-6-20 am'd; Sec. 32-5A-192 repealed Paul Beckman 02/12/2014
HB55 Law enforcement officers, murdered in line of duty, state employee granted administrative leave for trial under certain conditions Randy Wood 03/19/2014
HB54 Public safety communications, interference with, crime established, interferences with a public safety communication or damage to equipment, penalties Randy Wood 03/19/2014 Signed
HB53 Women's commission, quorum for holding meetings and conducting business, Sec. 41-9-410 am'd. Terri Collins 02/26/2014
HB52 Taxation, tax exemption for Class 1-5 municipalities cultural districts Terri Collins 03/18/2014
HB51 Transportation Department, director authorized to appoint assistant counsel subject to State Merit System, Sec. 23-1-26 am'd. Mike Jones 03/05/2014
HB50 Transportation Department, highway projects, construction contract plan changes, approval by the Director of Transportation up to certain amounts without approval of Governor under certain conditions, Sec. 23-1-60 am'd. Richard J. Laird 02/11/2014
HB49 Environment, Alabama Drought Assessment and Planning Team established within Economic and Community Affairs Department, power and duties, the Monitoring and Impacts Group Subcommittee established, membership, duties, responsibilities Alan Boothe 04/03/2014 Signed
HB47 Criminal Procedure, criminal surveillance, judge authorized to issue warrant for installation, removal, maintenance, use, and monitoring of tracking device upon written application of law enforcement officer or district attorney Chris England 03/19/2014
HB48 Adoptions, income tax credit authorized for private intrastate adoption or adoption of qualified foster child Paul W. Lee 04/03/2014 Signed
HB46 Municipal subdivision regulation, contracts to sale lots authorized prior to approval by municipal planning commission, Sec. 11-52-33 am'd. Chris England 04/01/2014 Signed
HB45 Ten Commandments, display of on state property and at public schools, authorized, const. amend. Duwayne Bridges 04/03/2014
HB44 Motor vehicles, farm tags for truck tractors, provision limiting a farmer to one farm tag for truck tractors deleted, Sec. 40-12-248 am'd. Alan Boothe 04/03/2014
HB43 St. Clair Co., food pantry, sales and use tax exemption from state, county, and municipal taxes Jim McClendon 01/14/2014
HB42 Taxpayers, discriminatory misconduct by Revenue Department against Alabama taxpayers prohibited, penalties, Alabama Taxpayer Non-Discrimination and Protection Act Patricia Todd 03/13/2014
HB41 Taxation, Three Hots and A Cot, Inc., exempt from state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes Patricia Todd 01/14/2014
HB40 Marriage, same sex marriage amendment repealed, Amendment 774, Constitution of Alabama of 1901, repealed, const. amend. Patricia Todd 01/14/2014
HB39 Cigarettes, tax increased, Sec. 40-25-2 am'd. Patricia Todd 01/14/2014
HB38 Commission to Reduce Poverty, membership further provided for, Sec. 29-2-250 am'd. Patricia Todd 04/01/2014
HB37 Taxation, Arc of Alabama, exempt from sales, use and ad valorem tax, Sec. 40-9-25.19 added Duwayne Bridges 03/19/2014
HB36 House of Representatives, proceedings of broadcast over Internet, copies to be available at cost Joseph C. Mitchell 01/14/2014
HB35 Legislature, communication between legislator and employees and officers of the Legislature is privileged, const. amend. Joseph C. Mitchell 01/14/2014
HB34 Legislature, notice of legal action against legislators and legislative employees must be reported to each member of the Legislature, post notice on Internet website Joseph C. Mitchell 01/14/2014
HB33 Warrantless arrests, authorized for a person trespassing on property of an educational institution, Secs. 13A-7-1, 15-10-3 am'd. Bill Poole 02/20/2014
HB31 Health care providers authorized to decline to perform services that violate their consciences, exceptions, Health Care Rights of Conscience Act Becky Nordgren 01/22/2014
HB32 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-521, 7-9A-607 am'd; Secs. 7-9A-801 to 7-9A-809, inclusive, added Mike Jones 04/01/2014
HB30 Administrative Procedure Act, definition of agency not to include public pension boards, proposed or certified rules, withdrawal by agency proposing authorized, Secs. 41-22-3, 41-22-23 am'd Victor Gaston 04/03/2014 Signed
HB29 Crimes, felonies, mandatory minimum sentences when committed while wearing a bullet proof vest or other body armor, Sec. 13A-5-6 am'd. Randy Wood 01/14/2014
HB28 Workers' compensation, all employees who are absent from work to make-up retirement contributions Randy Wood 04/01/2014
HB27 Burglary in the second degree, requirement that dwelling-house be lawfully occupied, removed, Sec. 13A-7-6 am'd. Randy Wood 02/26/2014
HB25 Civil procedure, limited liability for certain motorcycle and 4 wheel off road events Paul Beckman 02/20/2014
HB26 Unfunded mandates, remove exception for local boards of education from Amendment 621, Amendment 621, (Section 111.05 of Recompiled Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended), am'd., const. amend. Mary Sue McClurkin 02/18/2014
HB24 Contracts, payment of state contractors, state may not increase time for payment beyond 30 days, time frame to hold pre-bid meetings specified, review of invoices in specified time frame required, alteration of contract allowed under certain circumstances, Sec. 39-2-2, 39-2-12 am'd. Paul Beckman 04/03/2014 Signed
HB23 Auctions, required to report certain transactions, Sec. 34-4-55 added; Sec. 34-4-7 am'd. Paul Beckman 02/27/2014
HB22 Attorneys, certain contracts for legal services voidable, recovery of attorneys fees and expenses, Sec. 34-3-25 am'd. Paul Beckman 01/14/2014
HB21 Sex offenders, residence, sex offender clusters, licensing by sheriff, monitoring, regulation by Mental Health Department, penalties for violations, certain local and general laws repealed, Act 2010-515, 2010 Reg. Sess., repealed; Sec. 13A-11-204 repealed Paul Beckman 01/14/2014
HB20 Finance Department, required to develop and maintain automated inventory of state agency, facilities and lands, exceptions Paul DeMarco 04/03/2014 Signed
HB19 State Auditor's Office, Property Inventory Control Division required to maintain a searchable inventory database of all state personal property, Sec. 36-16-8 am'd. Paul DeMarco 02/12/2014
HB18 Firearms, regulation, possession, and use of, Sections 4, 5, 6, 7, and 10 of Act 2013-283, 2013 Reg. Sess., repealed; Sec. 11-45-1.1 added; Secs. 11-80-11, 13A-3-23, 13A-11-7, 13A-11-52, 13A-11-70, 13A-11-73, 13A-11-75, 13A-11-85, 40-12-143 am'd. Alvin Holmes 01/14/2014
HB17 Sovereign immunity, immunity for officers, employees, agents of the state, including certain employees of local school boards and State Board of Education, codified Mike Jones 01/14/2014
HB16 Civil Procedure, certain caregiver volunteers immune from civil action, Sec. 6-5-332 am'd. April Weaver 02/20/2014
HB15 Schools, allow school district to educate students about traditional winter celebrations and offer traditional greetings April Weaver 04/01/2014
HB14 Criminal sex offenders over age 21, sex offenses against child 12 years of age or younger, surgical castration required prior to release from custody of Corrections Department Steve Hurst 01/14/2014
HB13 Real property, affordable rental housing, appraisal of certain Class II property having restrictions by law or covenant must take into account net operating income based on restrictions, requiring Revenue Department to adopt rules to implement Oliver Robinson 01/14/2014
HB12 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-521, 7-9A-607 am'd; Secs. 7-9A-801 to 7-9A-809, inclusive, added Mike Jones 01/14/2014
HB11 Liquefied Petroleum Gas Board, LP-Gas Recovery Fund deleted, board required to post rules in lieu of mailing, surety in cash requirement for permit holders deleted, permits further provide for, enforcement by board including fines, Secs. 9-17-100, 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, 40-17-165 am'd. Mike Jones 03/04/2014 Signed
HB10 Income tax, Medicaid recipients, physician and dentists providing free service to, tax credit, contingent on federal income tax credit being enacted Becky Nordgren 01/14/2014
HB9 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 Steve McMillan 04/03/2014 Signed
HB8 Elections, secretary of state to provide free computerized statewide voter registration list to other state chief election officials upon request Sec. 17-4-38 am'd. Becky Nordgren 01/14/2014
HB7 Elections, computerized statewide voter registration list, residential address of domestic violence victims omitted, Secs. 11-46-36, 11-46-107, 17-4-33, 17-9-15, 17-11-5 am'd. Becky Nordgren 04/01/2014
HB6 Health insurance, licensing of dentists and physicians not to be conditioned on participation in health insurance plans Becky Nordgren 02/11/2014
HB5 Animals, criminal penalties for the purchase or sale of domestic animals or fowl between sunrise and sunset, repealed, Sec. 3-1-20 repealed Becky Nordgren 02/26/2014
HB4 Child support, employer who protects the wages of an employee from child support withholding ordered shall be personally liable for the debt, Sec. 30-3-69.1 added Becky Nordgren 04/01/2014
HB3 Table wine, sale by manufacturer at tasting rooms and special events, Secs. 28-3A-21, 28-7-18 am'd.; Sec. 28-3A-6.1 added Becky Nordgren 01/14/2014
HB2 Limited liability companies, formation of company agreement, filing, notice third parties, rights where operating agreement silent, Alabama Limited Liability Law of 2014, Secs. 10A-1-1.03, 10A-1-1.08 am'd.; Secs. 10A-5-1.01 to 10A-5-9.06, inclusive, repealed; Secs. 10A-5A-1.01 to 10A-5A-12.08, inclusive, added Paul DeMarco 03/04/2014 Signed
HB1 Alabama Ahead Act. commencing with 2014-2015 school year, revised to delete pen-enabled requirement, phase-in requirement and reassignment provisions, advisory committee revised, schools given question of participating, local school systems to contribute 25 percent of funding, Secs. 16-16B-1, 16-16B-2 am'd. Jim McClendon 01/14/2014
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