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SB94 Alabama 2020 Session

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  • 1 Bill Summary
  • 2 Bill Actions
  • 3 Bill Calendar
  • 4 Bill Text
  • 5 Bill Votes
  • 6 Bill Documents

Bill Summary

Sponsors
  • J.T. Waggoner
Session
Regular Session 2020
Title
Private investigation, licensure of private investigator apprentices established, licensure of private investigation agencies required, Secs. 34-25B-12.1, 34-25B-40 to 34-25B-45, inclusive, added; Secs. 34-25B-2, 34-25B-3,34-25B-10, 34-25B-12, 34-25B-14,34-25B-17, 34-25B-22, 34-25B-26 am'd.
Description

Under existing law, the Alabama Private Investigation Board licenses private investigators

This bill would further establish education and work experience requirements for applicants in order to qualify for a private investigator license

This bill would create a private investigator apprentice license that would allow apprentices to gain work experience through an internship

This bill would authorize the board to issue a private investigator license to a licensed private investigator apprentice who successfully completes an internship in a specified time and passes an examination

This bill would require private investigation agencies that do business within the state to be licensed by the board and meet certain requirements

Amendment 621 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 111.05 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, prohibits a general law whose purpose or effect would be to require a new or increased expenditure of local funds from becoming effective with regard to a local governmental entity without enactment by a 2/3 vote unless: it comes within one of a number of specified exceptions; it is approved by the affected entity; or the Legislature appropriates funds, or provides a local source of revenue, to the entity for the purpose

The purpose or effect of this bill would be to require a new or increased expenditure of local funds within the meaning of the amendment. However, the bill does not require approval of a local governmental entity or enactment by a 2/3 vote to become effective because it comes within one of the specified exceptions contained in the amendment

Relating to private investigation licensure; to designate as Article 1, Sections 34-25B-1 to 34-25B-29, inclusive, Code of Alabama 1975; to amend Sections 34-25B-2, 34-25B-3, 34-25B-10, 34-25B-12, 34-25B-14, 34-25B-17, 34-25B-22, and 34-25B-26, Code of Alabama 1975; to add Section 34-25B-12.1 and add a new Article 2, commencing with Section 34-25B-40 to Title 34, Chapter 25B of the Code of Alabama 1975; to require applicants for private investigator licenses to complete education and work experience; to license private investigator apprentices and allow apprentices to gain work experience through an internship; to provide for licensure of apprentices as private investigators after completing certain requirements; and to provide for licensure of private investigation agencies that do business in the state; and in connection therewith would have as its purpose or effect the requirement of a new or increased expenditure of local funds within the meaning of Amendment 621 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 111.05 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended.

Subjects
Private Investigators

Bill Actions

Action Date Chamber Action
March 12, 2020 H Boards, Agencies and Commissions first Substitute Offered
March 12, 2020 H Pending third reading on day 13 Favorable from Boards, Agencies and Commissions with 1 substitute
March 12, 2020 H Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and
February 13, 2020 H Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Boards, Agencies and Commissions
February 13, 2020 S Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 82
February 13, 2020 S Third Reading Passed
February 11, 2020 S Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
February 4, 2020 S Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs

Bill Calendar

Type Date Location Description
Hearing March 11, 2020 Room 123 at 10:30 House BA&C Hearing
Hearing February 11, 2020 Room 825 **Added Public Hearing on SB127** at 13:00 Senate GA Hearing
Hearing February 11, 2020 Room 825 at 13:00 Senate GA Hearing
Hearing February 11, 2020 Room 825 at 13:00 Senate GA Hearing

Bill Text

Download SB94 Alabama 2020 Session PDF

Bill Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
2020-02-13
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed

Bill Documents

Type Link
Bill Text SB94 Alabama 2020 Session - Introduced
Bill Amendments House Boards, Agencies and Commissions first Substitute Offered

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