HB 101
(2023 Regular Session)
Relating to adoption; to add Chapter 10E and Chapter 10F to Title 26 of the Code of Alabama 1975, and Section 12-15-115.1 to the Code of Alabama 1975; to amend Section 12-15-133 of the Code of Alabama 1975; to repeal Section 12-12-35 of the Code of Alabama 1975, and Chapter 10A of Title 26 of the Code of Alabama 1975; to create the Alabama Minor Adoption Code and the Alabama Adult Adoption Code; to provide for jurisdictional and procedural requirements relating to adoptions; to provide for the communication of certain courts handling adoption-related proceedings; to provide that certain individuals must consent to an adoption; to provide for the confidentiality of certain adoption records; to provide for investigative requirements for the adoption of a minor; to provide procedures to adopt an adult; 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 Section 111.05 of the Constitution of Alabama of 2022.
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Mar 07 2023 |
Enacted As 2023-92
May 02 2023
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SB 131
(2023 Regular Session)
Relating to the Alabama Board of Funeral Service; to amend Section 34-13-1, as amended by Act 2022-339, 2022 Regular Session, Sections 34-13-20, 34-13-21, and 34-13-22, Sections 34-13-23 and 34-13-27, as amended by Act 2022-339, 2022 Regular Session, Code of Alabama 1975, to rename the Alabama Board of Funeral Service as the Alabama Board of Funeral Services and to provide further for definitions and the membership of the board; to add Article 5 to Chapter 13, Title 34, Code of Alabama 1975, by amending and renumbering Sections 27-17A-1, 27-17A-3, 27-17A-4, 27-17A-10 to 27-17A-25, inclusive, 27-17A-30 to 27-17A-34, inclusive, and 27-17A-40 to 27-17A-57, inclusive, as Sections 34-13-170 to 34-13-172, inclusive, 34-13-190 to 34-13-206, inclusive, 34-13-230 to 34-13-234, inclusive, and 34-13-260 to 34-13-277, inclusive, Code of Alabama 1975; to establish the Alabama Preneed Funeral and Cemetery Act of 2023; to transfer the existing Preneed Funeral and Cemetery Act, and the regulation of preneed contracts, from the Commissioner and Department of Insurance to the Alabama Board of Funeral Service; to authorize the Department of Insurance to temporarily transfer certain funds to the board to defray costs associated with the administration and operation of the Alabama Preneed Funeral and Cemetery Act of 2023; 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 Section 111.05 of the Constitution of Alabama of 2022.
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Mar 22 2023 |
Enacted As 2023-94
May 02 2023
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SB 160
(2023 Regular Session)
Relating to Bullock County; to further provide for the compensation of the judge of probate.
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Apr 04 2023 |
Enacted As 2023-89
May 02 2023
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SB 161
(2023 Regular Session)
Relating to Barbour County; to provide further for the compensation of the sheriff.
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Apr 04 2023 |
Enacted As 2023-90
May 02 2023
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HB 98
(2023 Regular Session)
Relating to Elmore County; to levy a lodging tax and room fee and provide for the collection of the tax and the distribution of the proceeds from the tax; to provide and confirm that this act is intended to be retroactive and curative; to provide that the levying and collecting of the taxes authorized by this act be approved and confirmed as of August 1, 2020; to provide that the collection of taxes pursuant to Act 2020-178 is ratified and confirmed; to provide that to the extent any amount of taxes authorized by this act was paid by a person prior to the effective date of this act, such amount shall be deemed to be legally levied and paid and shall be deemed to be a credit against the amount of taxes levied pursuant to this act; and to repeal Sections 45-26-246 through 45-26-246.04 and 45-26-246.06, and Section 45-26-246.05, Code of Alabama 1975, as last amended by Act 2022-49, which authorized the levy of a lodging tax in Elmore County.
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Mar 07 2023 |
Enacted As 2023-87
May 02 2023
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SB 133
(2023 Regular Session)
Relating to Lauderdale County; to amend Section 45-39-70, Code of Alabama 1975, to increase the salary of the Chair of the Lauderdale County Commission; to provide retroactive application; and to make nonsubstantive, technical revisions to update the existing code language to current style.
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Mar 22 2023 |
Enacted As 2023-88
May 02 2023
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SJR 38
(2023 Regular Session)
Celebrating The Life Of Mrs. Betty Bailey Shirley.
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Apr 18 2023 |
Enacted As 2023-91
May 02 2023
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SB 273
(2023 Regular Session)
Relating to child care and workforce development; to establish the employer tax credit and child care provider tax credit; to make legislative findings.
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May 02 2023 |
Read First Time In House Of Origin
May 02 2023
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HB 419
(2023 Regular Session)
Relating to consumption of fishes; to require the State Health Officer to issue advisories concerning fish consumption and to establish a panel to advise on and discuss this issue; to require the Department of Environmental Management to test fishes for pollutants and post signage at water bodies notifying of an active fish consumption advisory; to require the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources to notify fish license purchasers of all active advisories; and to require holders of National Pollution Discharge Elimination System permits to post signage identifying outfalls.
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May 02 2023 |
Read First Time In House Of Origin
May 02 2023
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HB 280
(2023 Regular Session)
Relating to the Military Family Jobs Opportunity Act; to amend Section 31-1-6, Code of Alabama 1975, as amended by Act 2022-92, 2022 Regular Session, to extand professional license reciprocity to spouses of United States Department of Defense civil servants; and to make nonsubstantive conforming changes to the law.
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Apr 11 2023 |
On Third Reading In House Of Origin
May 02 2023
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HR 150
(2023 Regular Session)
Alabama Democratic Caucus Supports National Infrastructure Bank.
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May 02 2023 |
Read First Time In House Of Origin
May 02 2023
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HB 140
(2023 Regular Session)
Relating to juvenile probation services; to amend Section 12-5A-13 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to include Shelby County in the counties where juvenile court services are under the control of the state court system and the Administrative Office of Courts.
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Mar 21 2023 |
On Third Reading In House Of Origin
May 02 2023
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HB 408
(2023 Regular Session)
Relating to the Uniform Commercial Code; to amend Section 7-1-201, to provide a definition for "central bank digital currency;" and to specify that the definition of "money" does not include central bank digital currency.
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May 02 2023 |
Read First Time In House Of Origin
May 02 2023
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HR 151
(2023 Regular Session)
Commending Kent Davenport On Attaining The Rank Of Eagle Scout In The Boy Scouts Of America.
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May 02 2023 |
Introduced
May 02 2023
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HJR 148
(2023 Regular Session)
Commending Miss Christine Johnson For Winning The 2023 American Legion Department Of Alabama Oratorical Competition.
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May 02 2023 |
Introduced
May 02 2023
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SJR 57
(2023 Regular Session)
Rescinding All Previous Resolutions Of The Alabama Legislature Which Request Congress To Call A Convention Pursuant To Article V Of The United States Constitution.
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May 02 2023 |
Read First Time In House Of Origin
May 02 2023
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SB 271
(2023 Regular Session)
Relating to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board; to amend Sections 28-11-2, 28-11-3, 28-11-5, 28-11-6.1, 28-11-7, 28-11-9, 28-11-10, 28-11-12, 28-11-13, 28-11-14, 28-11-16, 28-11-17.1, and 28-11-18, Code of Alabama 1975, to revise the definition of "electronic nicotine delivery system" to include delivery of substances other than tobacco; to further provide for the sale of tobacco and other related products to minors; to further provide for the distribution of tobacco products through a vending machine; to provide fees for the retail sale of certain tobacco products; to increase penalties for certain violations; to establish the Tobacco Licensing and Compliance Fund in the State Treasury and provide for its administration; to further provide for the membership of the advisory board to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board; to further provide for the requirement of tobacco retailers to post signage warning of the dangers of tobacco product use; to require the board to adopt rules; to repeal Sections 28-11-15 and 28-11-19, Code of Alabama 1975, 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 Section 111.05 of the Constitution of Alabama of 2022.
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May 02 2023 |
Read First Time In House Of Origin
May 02 2023
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SB 272
(2023 Regular Session)
Relating to the waters of the state impounded by Lewis Smith Dam; to regulate and prohibit wakeboarding and wakesurfing under certain conditions; to provide penalties for violations; 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 Section 111.05 of the Constitution of Alabama of 2022.
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May 02 2023 |
Read First Time In House Of Origin
May 02 2023
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SB 277
(2023 Regular Session)
Relating to state income tax credits for rural physicians; to designate Sections 40-18-130, 40-18-131, and 40-18-132, Code of Alabama 1975, as Division 1 of Article 4A of Chapter 18 of Title 40, Code of Alabama 1975; to terminate the income tax credit authorized for a rural physician under the existing Article 4A of Chapter 18, Title 40, Code of Alabama 1975, effective December 31, 2023; to provide that any physician who claimed the credit or claims the credit under the existing Article 4A for the tax year ending on December 31, 2023, would be authorized to continue to claim the credit under the prior law until the credit period authorized under the prior law for that physician expires; to add Division 2 to Article 4A of Chapter 18, Title 40, Code of Alabama 1975, to further provide for a rural physician income tax credit; to provide definitions; to modify the requirement for residence and practice in a rural community; to remove the requirement for hospital privileges in a rural community; and to require the State Board of Medical Examiners to certify physicians who qualify for the income tax credit.
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May 02 2023 |
Read First Time In House Of Origin
May 02 2023
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SB 254
(2023 Regular Session)
Relating to athletic associations, to require the Department of Examiners of Public Accounts to audit an athletic association in the same manner as an agency of the state; and to prohibit public K-12 schools from membership in athletic associations under certain circumstances.
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Apr 25 2023 |
Amd/Sub (Fiscal Responsibility And Economic Development)
May 02 2023
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