Daphne, corp. limits, alt.

Competitive bids, Internet procedures required under certain conditions, Secs. 39-2-2, 41-16-50 am'd.

Chiropractic Examiners, State Board of, powers and duties, rulemaking authority clarified with regard to anticompetitive rules that prioritize patient safety and wellness, Sec. 34-24-140.1 added

Constitution, Chief Justice required to recompile constitution and submit at 2022 Reg. Sess., and each regular session every 10 years thereafter, const. amend.

Coastal areas, shoreline restoration, living shoreline techniques, use of sand and sediment by riparian property owners without fee or charge by Conservation and Natural Resources Dept. and Environmental Management Dept.

Travel expenses, state officers and employees, actual expenses for travel within state, to include state organizations where state or individual is a dues-paying member, Sec. 36-7-21 am'd.

House of Representatives, districts redrawn, Sec. 29-1-1.2 repealed; Sec. 29-1-1.2 added

Marriage and Family Therapy Board, practice of marriage and family therapy further defined to include diagnosis of mental and emotional problems, certain limitations deleted, Sec. 34-17A-3 am'd.

Arts Education Month, March 2017, recognized

Benjamin, Richard L., outstanding professional achievement, commended

Energy Day, April 19, 2017, recognized

Coal-fired power plants, impact of future EPA regulations, concern expressed

Development of advanced carbon emission reduction technologies, supported

House of Representatives, House rules amended

Energy Day, April 19, 2017, recognized

House of Representatives, House rules amended

Coal-fired power plants, impact of future EPA regulations, concern expressed

Development of advanced carbon emission reduction technologies, supported

Chiropractic Examiners, St. Bd. of, licensed chiropractors, continuing education requirement, board to provide by rule, Sec. 34-24-165 amd.

House parties, minors under 21 present and alcoholic beverages or controlled substances being consumed, prohibited, penalty increased, Sec. 13A-11-10.1 am'd.

Voter lists, electronic poll books in lieu of printed lists of qualified voters at polling place, Sec. of State authorized to implement pilot program, Sec. 17-4-2.1 added; Sec. 17-4-2 am'd.

Uniform Condominium Act, define terms, required in state escrow agent, withdrawals limited, written notice required, Sec. 35-8A-410 am'd.

County Superintendent of Education candidates, requirement to file certification with probate judge, repealed, Sec. 16-9-4 repealed

Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Disaster Settlements, creaton of authority by Legislature required to issue bonds for certain purposes, Alabama Strategic Investment Initiative, const. amend.

Marriage and Family Therapy Board, practice of marriage and family therapy further defined to include diagnosis of mental and emotional problems, certain limitations deleted, Sec. 34-17A-3 am'd.

Baldwin Co., Judicial Commission appointments, appointee to serve for full-term beginning at end of appointment, const. amend.

Spanish Fort, boundary altered to annex certain property, property deannexed fom Daphne

Education, local boards of education required to establish school calendar advisory committees annually to assist in creation of school calendar

Auditor, Treasurer, and Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries Joint Study Committee, created

Stabler, Ken, inductee of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, posthumously commended

Stabler, Ken, inductee of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, posthumously commended

PEEHIP, amount certified to Governor and Legislature required to be sufficient to fund ensuing year, only if appropriated less than amount requested may board increase costs to consumer or reduce coverage, Sec. 16-26A-8 am'd.

Resource Conservation and Development Week, the week of September 21st, recognized

Electric utilities, transmission facilities, existing suppliers authorized to construct add'l facilities connecting with other electric suppliers, appeals of disputes, Energy Security Act of 2015, Sec. 37-4-150 added

County commissions, limited home rule provisions, limited powers over certain county affairs and county programs provided for, subject to local laws, const. amend.

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.

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

Colleges and universities, clarification of exemption for degree granting entities operating under reciprocity agreements, Secs. 16-5-10, 16-46-3 am'd.

Uniform Condominium Act, define terms, required in state escrow agent, withdrawals limited, written notice required, Sec. 35-8A-410 am'd.

Security for Alabama Funds Enhancement (SAFE) Act, qualified public depository, definition to include a National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund, Sec. 41-14A-2 am'd.

Insurance Underwriting Association, Board of Directors member selection, newly authorized insurers to become members, Sec. 27-1-24 am'd.

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.

Mobile Co., Civil Service System, county-wide, unclassified service, lay-offs, appointing authorities authorized to do own hiring, payment for excess annual leave, Act 470, 1939 Reg. Sess., am'd.

Alabama State Veterans Memorial Cemetery at Spanish Fort Foundation, Inc., voluntary contributions, income tax refund check-off established, Sec. 40-18-140 am'd.

Elections, procedure for conducting federal instant runoff primary election and special federal ballot for primary elections where nomination for a federal office other than President is contested by three or more candidates, Sec. 17-13-8.1 added

Taxation, income tax refund check-off for contributions to USS Alabama Battleship Commission, Sec. 40-18-140 am'd.

Spanish Fort, corp. limits alt.

Spanish Fort, corp. limits alt.

Spanish Fort, boundary altered to annex certain property, property deannexed fom Daphne

Ridgeway, Jeffrey Wayne, death mourned

Alabama Federation of Women's Clubs, commended

General Federation of Women's Clubs, commended

Alabama State Veterans Memorial Cemetery at Spanish Fort Foundation, Inc., voluntary contributions, income tax refund check-off established, Sec. 40-18-140 am'd.

Open Meetings Act, serial meetings exemption for trustees of constitutionally created institutions of higher education deleted, Sec. 36-25A-2 am'd.

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

Mobile Co., judge of probate, recording fee, increased, storing of records on computers further provided for, Act 98-646, 1998 Reg. Sess., am'd.

Taxation, band instruments of certain value exempt from sales and use tax during tax holiday, Sec. 40-23-210 am'd.

Campaign contributions, date when received, clarified, Sec. 17-5-2 am'd.

Spanish Fort, corp. limits alt.

Callender, William Edward, Sr., death mourned

Brill, Alto Antone, death mourned

Burnham, Pamela June Byrd, death mourned

Kimbrell, James Harold, death mourned

Brown, Dennis, 25th Pastoral Anniversary, commended

Little, Charles Edward, death mourned

Economic development, tax increment district, 21st Century Manufacturing Zone, authority to form extended to counties, Secs. 11-99-1, 11-99-2 am'd.; Act 2013-51, 2013 Reg. Sess., am'd.

Baldwin Co., revenue commissioner, judge of probate, and sheriff, assessment for monetary losses from official duties, liability limited

Baldwin Co., co. commission regulation of wind turbines, wind mills, and wind farms, permits, placement

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

Warren, Trevor, national 2013 winner in the StudentCam Documentary Competition, commended

McDavid, Betty Grace Fieldness, commended