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AL HB327

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/30/2018

Primary Sponsor

Arnold Mooney

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2018

AI Summary

HB327 Summary

  • Clarifies fees collected by the Alabama Private Investigation Board that must be deposited into the Board of Private Investigation Fund, including application, renewal, reinstatement, late renewal, and inactive license fees.

  • Enhances licensure qualifications and requires criminal history background checks using fingerprints or criminal history information approved by the board for initial applicants.

  • Authorizes the board to grant inactive status to licensees and establishes procedures and fees for reinstatement to active licenses.

  • Imposes administrative penalties up to $1,000 per day for unlicensed private investigator services and requires licensees to report arrests to the board within 72 hours.

  • Increases continuing professional education requirement from 8 to 16 hours per renewal period, with at least one hour per year dedicated to ethics.

Legislative Description

Alabama Private Investigation Regulatory Act, private investigator, fees clarified, qualifications, licensing, procedure and fee to reinstate inactive licenses, increase number of hours for continuing education, Secs. 34-25B-4, 34-25B-7, 34-25B-11, 34-25B-12, 34-25B-13, 34-25B-17, 34-25B-18, 34-25B-21, 34-25B-22, 34-25B-26 am'd.

Private Investigators

Last Action

Boards, Agencies and Commissions first Substitute Offered

2/8/2018

Committee Referrals

Boards, Agencies and Commissions1/30/2018

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