Regular Session 2020

Appropriations, supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2020, from Education Trust Fund to the State Dept. of Education, Alabama Community College System, Marine Environmental Sciences Consortium, Commerce Dept., and the Alabama Institute for the Deaf and Blind, Act 2019-403, 2019 Reg. Sess., am'd.

Sponsor: William Poole

Marengo Co., judge of probate authorized to exercise equity jurisdiction under certain conditions, const. amend.

Sponsor: Bobby Singleton

Volunteer Fire Department and Community Medical Responders, Joint Legislative Study Committee on, created

Sponsor: Randall Shedd

Aliceville, corp. limits alt.

Sponsor: Bobby Singleton

State agencies, supp. approp.

Sponsor: Greg Albritton

Appropriations, supplemental appropriations for fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, from the Education Trust Fund Advancement and Technology Fund to various school systems and colleges and universities, and other entities

Sponsor: William Poole

Marion Co., county commission authorized to establish voting centers

Sponsor: Tracy Estes

Randolph Co., sale of draft or keg beer, auth. under certain conditions

Sponsor: Bob Fincher

Colbert Co., co. health dept., authorized fee for site evaluations for repair of existing system

Sponsor: Andrew Sorrell

Escambia Co., law enforcement, authorized to take an individual with mental illness into protective custody under certain conditions, protection from civil and criminal liabilities

Sponsor: Alan Baker

Privilege assessments, assessment increased, methodology for recalculation of assets provided, quality incentive program for nursing facilities, Secs. 40-26B-21, 40-26B-26, 40-26B-27 am'd.

Sponsor: Steve Clouse

Decatur, Board of Education, terms of office, further provided, compensation, Act 95-363, 1995 Reg. Sess., am'd.

Sponsor: Parker Moore

Opelika, corp. limits alt.

Sponsor: Thomas Whatley

Escambia Co., sheriff, booking fee in county jail, collection by clerk

Sponsor: Alan Baker

Baldwin Co., Sheriff's Office Personnel Merit System, qualifications of members further provided, election process amended, process for appeal from decisions of the board further provided, Secs. 45-2-234.05 to 45-2-234.09, inclusive, am'd

Sponsor: Matt Simpson

Montgomery Co., sheriff, qualifications, continuing education required

Sponsor: Reed Ingram

Jackson Co., human sewage biosolids, application to land as fertilizer or soil amendment, prohibited, exception, const. amend.

Sponsor: James Hanes

Education budget, appropriations for the support, maintenance, and development of public education

Sponsor: William Poole

Spanish Fort. corp. limits alt.

Sponsor: Matt Simpson

Escambia Co., sheriff, qualifications, continuing education required

Sponsor: Alan Baker

Sumter Co., providing for an increased issuance fee for pistol permits, and to further provide for distribution of proceeds, Act 2464, 1971 Reg. Sess., am'd.

Sponsor: Artis McCampbell

Prattville, alcoholic beverages, authorize the sale of draft beer in growlers, Sec. 45-1A-40.01 am'd.

Sponsor: Will Dismukes

Senate, Special Order Calendar

Class 4 municipalities, personnel, employment further provided for, probationary period, Secs. 11-44B-43, 11-44B-44 am'd.

Sponsor: Artis McCampbell

Madison Co., building permit fee, levy and disbursement further provided

Sponsor: Andy Whitt

Winfield, alcoholic beverages, draft beer authorized

Sponsor: Tracy Estes

Hayden, corp. limits alt.

Sponsor: David Standridge

Cullman Co., to provide for civil immunity for members of Joppa Historical Board, board may transfer property only under certain conditions, including referendum, Sec. 45-22-223 am'd.

Sponsor: Randall Shedd

Cullman Co., county commission, increase membership, two add'l associate commissioners, compensation, county unit system for roads, further provided for, Act 469, 1977 Reg. Sess., am'd; Sec. 45-22-71 am'd.

Sponsor: Randall Shedd

Houston Co., probate judge shall collect a tag transaction fee, distrib. for emergency medical services, referendum

Sponsor: Paul Lee

Tuscaloosa Co., sales and use taxes, collection clarified, retroactive to Mar. 1, 2020, Act No. 56, 1953 Regular Session, as amended by Act No. 94-554, 1994 Regular Session, Act No. 96-554, 1996 Regular Session, and Act No. 2015-202, 2015 Regular Session, am'd.

Sponsor: Kyle South

Elmore Co., lodging tax, co. commission authorized to levy, distrib.

Sponsor: Clyde Chambliss

Muscle Shoals, city bd. of ed., membs. election from city at large., qualifications, terms, comp., filling vacancies, referendum

Sponsor: Andrew Sorrell

Morgan Co., economic development, distrib. of certain payments made in lieu of taxes by the Tennessee Valley Authority, provided further the jurisdiction of the Morgan Co. Industrial Park and Economic Development Cooperative District, Act 2007-339, 2007 Reg. Sess., am'd.

Sponsor: Arthur Orr

Walker Co., sheriff and county revenue commissioner authorized to participate in Employees' Retirement System in lieu of supernumerary program, const. amend.

Sponsor: Greg Reed

Baldwin Co., planning and zoning districts, boards of adjustment, co. commission to appt. two bds., jurisdiction of each bd., alternate members, Sec. 45-2-216.10 am'd.

Sponsor: Chris Elliott

Community development districts, add'l type provided for, including resort areas, marinas, and restaurants meeting certain conditions, Secs. 35-8B-1, 35-8B-2, 35-8B-3 am'd.

Sponsor: Steve Livingston

Brilliant, corp. limits alt.

Sponsor: Larry Stutts

Tallapoosa Co., Willow Point Estates, platted subdivisions, local laws authorized to establish road maint. districts, referendums, assessments for road maint, const. amend.

Sponsor: Ed Oliver

State of emergency, public employees prohibited from striking during

Sponsor: Arnold Mooney

Geneva Co., sheriff authorized to sell certain abandoned, unclaimed, or stolen property, and firearms, notice, record keeping requirement, distribution of funds for law enforcement purposes

Sponsor: Jeff Sorrells

Technology Industry and emerging technology job sectors', impact on state's economy, recognized

Sponsor: J.T. Waggoner

Neal, Marvin, commended

Sponsor: Allen Treadaway

Geneva Co., personnel bd., act repealed upon effective date of new co. personnel system Article 12, Ch.31, Title 45 repealed, 45-31-120 to 45-31-120.22, inclusive, 45-31-121 repealed

Sponsor: Jeff Sorrells

Tallapoosa Co., Willow Point Estates, platted subdivisions, local laws authorized to establish road maint. districts, referendums, assessments for road maint, const. amend.

Sponsor: Clyde Chambliss

Demopolis, corp. limits, alt.

Sponsor: Artis McCampbell

General Fund budget, appropriations for other functions of government, debt service, and capital outlay for fiscal year ending September 30, 2021.

Sponsor: Greg Albritton

Elmore Co., sheriff, authorized to sell firearms to gun dealers with active business license for one year, Act 2007-325, 2007 Reg Sess., am'd, Sec. 45-26-231.02 am'd.

Sponsor: Clyde Chambliss

Sulligent, alcoholic beverages, draft beer, sale of authorized by ordinance

Sponsor: Kyle South

Madison Co., Huntsville Public Library Bd., add'l members appt. by City of Madison and Madison Co. Comm., bd renamed Huntsville-Mad. Co. Public Library Bd.

Sponsor: Anthony Daniels

Public School and College Authority, one billion dollars in bonds authorized to be issued for capital improvement for public schools, community colleges, and other colleges, specified allocation, cert. tax revenue pledged including utility and sales and use taxes, Investing in Alabama's Future Act

Sponsor: Arthur Orr

Jackson Co., law library, co. commission to maintain, add'l court costs to fund, presiding circuit judge to admin.

Sponsor: Steve Livingston

Jefferson Co., retire police officers, allowed percentage of retired police officers that may be rehired by Birmingham Police Dept, increased, Sec. 45-37A-51.237 am'd.

Sponsor: Allen Treadaway

Children First Trust Fund, appropriations from for fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, 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

Sponsor: Greg Albritton

Gunterville, ad valorem tax, authorized to levy add'l for public schools, referendum

Sponsor: Wes Kitchens

Class 1 municipalities, entertainment districts, authorized to have 15, under certain conditions, Sec. 28-3A-17.1 am'd.

Sponsor: Rodger Smitherman

Baldwin Co., Barnwell Landmark District, annexation of property in district prohibited by local law, exception, const. amend.

Sponsor: Joe Faust

Limestone Co., churches, deadly physical force, use in self-defense or defense of others, const. amend.

Sponsor: Danny Crawford

Lawrence Co., service of process fee, increased, service for out-of-state documents, fee provided for, distribution

Sponsor: Proncey Robertson

St. Clair Co., Davis Lake Volunteer Fire Dept, estab. levy fire protection service fees, operation of district, further provided for, Act 2017-265, 2017 Reg. Sess., am'd.

Sponsor: Jim McClendon

Butler Co., county board of education members to serve 4-yr terms, const. amend.

Sponsor: Chris Sells

Walker Co., judge of probate authorized to exercise equity jurisdiction under certain conditions, const. amend.

Sponsor: Timothy Wadsworth

Geneva Co., creating a rehabilitation program for the Geneva County jail

Sponsor: Jeff Sorrells

Geneva Co.,sheriff, may provide retiring officer with his or her badge and pistol

Sponsor: Jeff Sorrells

Knight, Bobbie, commended

Sponsor: Roderick Scott

Etowah Co., constable, office abolished

Sponsor: Andrew Jones

National Surveyors Week, March 15-21, 2020, recognized

Sponsor: Scott Stadthagen

Private Robert A. Mooney Highway, portion of Highway 22 in Coosa Co., named

Sponsor: Ed Oliver

Coffee Co., Board of Registrars, working days increased, Sec. 17-3-8 am'd.

Sponsor: Rhett Marques

Great Alabama race winners, commended

Sponsor: Ginny Shaver

Bicentennial Education Committee, commended

Sponsor: Arthur Orr

Labor Dept., definitions and references to Secretary of Labor updated in AL Surface Mining Act of 1969, departmental employee in lieu of registered forester to perform inspections, amount of fed funds retained in Special Abandoned Mine Reclamation Trust Fund increased, unemployment compensation language conformed and exclusivity of certain procedures specified, Secs. 25-4-59, 25-4-153 added; Secs. 9-16-2, 9-16-8, 9-16-135, 25-4-72 am'd.

Sponsor: Danny Garrett

Schools, Foundation Program Fund, determination of cost to include student growth as an allowable cost, allowance for non-virtual and virtual students, provisions for increases based on increase in average daily membership in the current school year deleted, Secs. 16-13-231, 16-13-232 am'd.

Sponsor: Chris Elliott

Officer Nick O'Rear Memorial Highway, portion of Interstate 65 in Jefferson Co., named

Sponsor: Allen Treadaway

Lucius D. Amerson Memorial Highway, U.S. Highway 29, in Tuskegee, named

Sponsor: Pebblin Warren

Gardner, Ruble Ray, commended

Sponsor: Ronald Johnson

Mancarella, Jennica Kimberly McMillan, death mourned

Sponsor: Merika Coleman-Evans

Master Teachers of the Alabama Bicentennial, commended

Sponsor: Arthur Orr

No excuse absentee voting, Legislature urged to adopt

Sponsor: Rodger Smitherman

Income tax, military, active duty, stationed in another state, exempt from state income tax unless physically present for six months or more, Sec. 40-18-3 am'd.

Sponsor: Will Barfoot

Senate, Special Order Calendar

Sergeant Wytasha L. Carter Memorial Highway, Tallapoosa Interchange in Jefferson County, named, Act 2019-84, 2019 Reg. Sess., am'd.

Sponsor: Allen Treadaway

Long, John M., death mourned

Sponsor: Wes Allen

Opp High School Cheerleading Team, commended

Sponsor: Mike Jones

Bicentennial Advisory Commission, commended

Sponsor: Arthur Orr

Senate, Special Order Calendar

Crimes and offenses, criminal trespass, unauthorized entry of a critical infrastructure, further provided to include unmanned aircraft systems, Sec. 13A-7-4.3 am'd.

Sponsor: Robert Ward

State Health Officer, order issued in response to outbreak of a disease has full force of law if approved by Governor and filed with Secretary of State in state of emergency, Secs. 22-2-8, 31-9-8 am'd.

Sponsor: Thomas Whatley

Absentee voting, authorize without providing excuse, Secs. 17-11-3, 17-11-7 am'd.

Sponsor: Rodger Smitherman

Baldwin Co., Josephine Landmark District, annexation of property in district prohibited by local law, exception, const. amend.

Sponsor: Steve McMillan

Adkins, Bennie G., death mourned

Sponsor: Mac McCutcheon

School discipline, hearing required for student expulsion or long-term suspension, expulsion and suspension prohibited in certain circumstances, Sec. 16-1-14 am'd.

Sponsor: Rodger Smitherman

General Fund Budget Reserve Fund, transfer of monies to the fund, withdrawal and use of amounts deposited into the fund provided for

Sponsor: Arnold Mooney

Education, public K-12, Teacher Bill of Rights, created, distribution and posting of bill of rights provided

Sponsor: Gerald Allen

Jefferson Co., human sewage, commission authorized to levy tax

Sponsor: Kyle South

Public K-12 education, State Department of Education required to develop a program to address the mental health of students (Tier II students) who are considered at-risk for developing inadequate social-behavioral skills, such as ADHD or anger management issues

Sponsor: Rodger Smitherman

Coalition Against Domestic Violence, appropriation, operations plan and audited financial statement required, quarterly and end-of-year reports required

Sponsor: Laura Hall

Rebuild Alabama Act, portion of proceeds redistributed for small business stimulus fund, const. amend.

Sponsor: Robert Ward

Medical Cannabis, program established to allow use of for certain conditions, defense against prosecution for marijuana possession established, Secs. 20-2A-1 to 20-2A-11, incl., 20-2A-20 to 20-2A-23, incl., 20-2A-30 to 20-2A-36, incl., 20-2A-50 to 20-2A-68, incl., added; Sec. 13A-7-2 am'd.

Sponsor: Tim Melson

Health care, insurance providers, provide coverage for cost of health care services provided via specified technological aids, requirements and restrictions for health care providers

Sponsor: Dan Roberts

Liquefied Petroleum Gas Board, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2024.

Sponsor: Clyde Chambliss

Employees' Retirement System Board of Control, membership revised, diversity language included, terms of service further provided for, Sec. 36-27-23 am'd.

Sponsor: Greg Reed

Firefighter Brenden Alexander Pierce Highway, portion of Highway 75 in Allgood, named

Sponsor: David Standridge

Education, K-12, mental health service coordinator for each school system, subject to Legislative appropriation, Dept. of Mental Health and State Department of Education duties specified, qualifications provided

Sponsor: Nathaniel Ledbetter

Consumer protection, deceptive trade practices, pyramid sales structure, further provided, Secs. 8-19-3, 8-19-5 am'd.

Sponsor: Rhett Marques

Taxation, to update the dispursement of certain license taxes and registration fees, Sec. 40-12-270 am'd.

Sponsor: Rex Reynolds

Agricultural lime, required to be labeled with relative neutralizing value as defined, Secs. 2-23-2, 2-23-4 am'd.

Sponsor: Larry Stutts

Building Exceptional School Board Team Act (BEST), provides further for boardsmanship standards, training, and discipline of local bd. of education members, Sec. 16-1-41.1 repealed; Secs. 16-8-1, 16-11-2 am'd.

Sponsor: Tracy Estes

Ragland, Ronnie, commended

Sponsor: Jim McClendon

Taxation, to update the dispursement of certain license taxes and registration fees, Sec. 40-12-270 am'd.

Sponsor: Bobby Singleton

Motor vehicles, rules of the road, construction zone violations, further provided, Sec. 32-5A-176.1 am'd.

Sponsor: Gerald Allen

Wright, Paul, commended

Sponsor: Jim McClendon

Jefferson Co., sheriff, confidential secretary, add for Bessemer Division, Sec.45-37-232.40 am'd.

Sponsor: Rolanda Hollis

Public contracts, threshold amount increased that subjects a public contract to competitive bidding requirements, Sec. 41-16-50 am'd.

Sponsor: Linda Coleman-Madison

Fillmer, Larry, commended

Sponsor: Joe Lovvorn

Schools, public K-12, require public schools to install water bottle filling stations in schools, State Board of Education required to adopt rules and enforce

Sponsor: Donnie Chesteen

Municipalities, Chestnut Accountability Municipal Audit Clarification Act, requiring annual, biennial audit for certain municipalities, annual report in lieu of audit for certain municipalities, Sec. 11-43-85 am'd.

Sponsor: Prince Chestnut

Motor vehicles, Revenue Dept., annual license tax and registration fee, low-speed electric vehicle

Sponsor: Arthur Orr

Medicaid, extend postpartum coverage for eligible pregnant women to one year after birth

Sponsor: Laura Hall

Land Bank Authority, local land bank authorities, municipalities, and counties, tax delinquent properties, Secs. 24-9-6, 24-9-7, 24-9-8, 24-9-10 am'd.

Sponsor: Merika Coleman-Evans

Boards of Registrars, process for updating voter registration lists revised, Sec. 17-4-30 am'd.

Sponsor: Tom Butler

Cooper, Carl, 100th birthday, commended

Sponsor: David Wheeler

Education, grades K-12, yoga, authorize local boards of education to offer to students

Sponsor: Thomas Whatley

Motor vehicles, distinctive license plates, individuals with disability, special access parking

Sponsor: Brett Easterbrook

House of Representatives, Special Order Calendar

Governor urged to expand Medicaid coverage for new mothers, in response to the current COVID-19 pandemic

Sponsor: Neil Rafferty

Alcoholic beverages, to require licensed importers and manufacturers of wine to enter into exclusive franchise agreements with wholesalers, Secs. 28-8A-1 to 28-8A-11, inclusive, added.

Sponsor: Terri Collins

Pickens County High School Boys Basketball Team, commended

Sponsor: Rodney Sullivan

Employees' Retirement System, retirement benefits for Tier II plan members modified to provide 30-year service retirement, conversion of sick leave, and hazardous duty time for firefighters, law enforcement, and correctional officers, contribution rate increased, Secs. 36-26-36.1, 36-27-16, 36-27-24, 36-27-59 am'd.

Sponsor: Greg Albritton

State Port Authority, allow director to appoint up to eleven employees at executive level, to exempt from disclosure certain terms of certain contracts, Secs. 33-1-3, 33-1-12.1, 33-1-39 am'd.

Sponsor: Vivian Figures

Elmore Co., lodging tax, co. commission authorized to levy, distrib.

Sponsor: Will Dismukes

Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2024.

Sponsor: Clyde Chambliss

Counties and municipalities, statewide residential building code established, enforcement, Alabama Residential Building Code, Alabama Residential Building Code Advisory Council, Alabama Residential Building Code Division, Alabama Residential Building Code Fund established, Secs. 27-2-39, 34-14A-1, 34-14A-2, 34-14A-7, 34-14A-12, 34-14A-13, 34-14A-20 am'd.

Sponsor: Steve McMillan

Counties and municipalities, statewide residential building code established, enforcement, Alabama Residential Building Code, Alabama Residential Building Code Advisory Council, Alabama Residential Building Code Division, Alabama Residential Building Code Fund established, Secs. 27-2-39, 34-14A-1, 34-14A-2, 34-14A-7, 34-14A-12, 34-14A-13, 34-14A-20 am'd.

Sponsor: Sam Givhan

Elections, Election Emergency Act, establish, suspension or delay election in emergency, authorized, Secs. 17-9-70 to 17-9-73, inclusive, added; Sec. 17-11-3 am'd.

Sponsor: Donnie Chesteen

National Guard, extend access to facilities owned by National Guard to certain veterans and their caregivers

Sponsor: Thomas Whatley

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, 21st observance of AKA Day at the Capitol, recognized

Sponsor: Barbara Boyd

Motor vehicles, school and church buses, special stops required when approaching, criminal penalties for violations, further penalties for causing death or bodily injury, Sec. 32-5A-154 am'd.

Sponsor: Gerald Allen

Class 2 municipalities, to provide that a municipality may not levy business license in its police jurisdiction unless they offer police and fire services to that area, Sec. 11-51-91 am'd.

Sponsor: Chip Brown

World Games, TWG 2021 Birmingham Foundation, exempt from sales and use, ad valorem, and other taxes, Sec. 40-9-26.2 added

Sponsor: Danny Garrett

Alcoholic beverages, liquor, tastings in liquor stores, revise serving size, Sec. 28-3A-20.2 am'd.

Sponsor: William Beasley

Animals, dogs, allowing a pet dog in an outdoor dining area under certain conditions

Sponsor: Rodger Smitherman

Public Service Commission, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2024.

Sponsor: Clyde Chambliss

World Games, TWG 2021 Birmingham Foundation, exempt from sales and use, ad valorem, and other taxes, Sec. 40-9-26.2 added

Sponsor: Rodger Smitherman

Rafferty, Dr. and Mrs. Mark, commended

Sponsor: Neil Rafferty

Social Work Examiners, Board of, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2024.

Sponsor: Clyde Chambliss

Athletic Commission, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2021.

Sponsor: Clyde Chambliss

Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2024.

Sponsor: Clyde Chambliss

Auctioneers, State Board of, sunset law review, subject to and continued to Oct. 1, 2024.

Sponsor: Clyde Chambliss

Psychology, Board of Examiners in, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2024.

Sponsor: Clyde Chambliss

Electrical Contractors, Board of, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2024.

Sponsor: Clyde Chambliss

Counseling, Board of Examiners in, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2024.

Sponsor: Clyde Chambliss

Surface Mining Commission, requires commission to meet every two months or as the Governor otherwise requires, Sec. 9-16-73 am'd.

Sponsor: Kyle South

Community College System, bd. of trustees, terms, may serve two full terms, Sec. 16-60-111 am'd.

Sponsor: Steve McMillan

Corrections Dept., inmates being released, application for nondriver identification authorized, Sec. 14-10-1 am'd.

Sponsor: Robert Ward

Polygraph Examiners Board, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2021.

Sponsor: Clyde Chambliss

Statewide 911 Board, sunset law review, subject to and continued until October 1, 2024.

Sponsor: Clyde Chambliss

Securities Commission, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2024.

Sponsor: Clyde Chambliss

Corrections Dept., require a deputy commissioner for prisoner rehabilitation, relating to pardons and paroles, to require a deputy director for parolee rehabilitation, Sec. 14-1-1.5 am'd.

Sponsor: Clyde Chambliss

Economic Dev, property adjacent to U.S. Air Force Base, mun. or co. authorized to form authority for development, issuance of bonds, tax exemptions

Sponsor: Thad McClammy

Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact, established to authorize licensed psychologists to practice on a limited basis among compact member states

Sponsor: Andrew Jones

Medical Examiners, required to notify next of kin when retaining organ of deceased, prohibit medical examiner from retaining organ for use not in conjunction with autopsy

Sponsor: Linda Coleman-Madison

Sexual assault, provide for victim notification, provide for certain rights to victims, Sexual Assault Task Force, created, Sexual Assault Survivors Bill of Rights

Sponsor: Robert Ward

Drivers license, suspension, prohibited for failure to pay fines, fees, or court costs, Sec. 32-5A-195 am'd.

Sponsor: Robert Ward

Revenue Dept., to provide subsistence pay for law enforcement officers employed by the dept., Sec. 36-21-2 am'd.

Sponsor: Phillip Pettus

North Fork Creek Memorial Bridge, on U.S. Highway 43, named

Sponsor: Tracy Estes

Privilege assessments, assessment increased, methodology for recalculation of assets provided, quality incentive program for nursing facilities, Secs. 40-26B-21, 40-26B-26, 40-26B-27 am'd.

Sponsor: Greg Albritton

Crimes and offenses, J.K. Elrod Act, controlled substance murder, crime established, criminal penalties provided

Sponsor: Robert Ward

Highway, roads, and bridges, contracts or subcontracts for public works, provisions requiring a party to indemnify another party for damages caused by the other party prohibited

Sponsor: Steve McMillan

Controlled substance database, access by board of nursing authorized for monitoring licensees, Sec. 20-2-214 am'd.

Sponsor: April Weaver

Municipal utility boards, allowing governing body of certain municipalities to set compensation, Sec. 11-50-313 am'd.

Sponsor: Nathaniel Ledbetter

Tuscaloosa Co., sales and use tax, city prohibited from levying add'l without vote, const. amend.

Sponsor: Gerald Allen

Nurses, certified registered nurse practioner and nurse midwife, collaboration agreements, ratio of physician to nurses, delete patient auth. to select provided, Sec. 34-21-87 am'd.

Sponsor: Jim McClendon

Bail, to provide for an additional offense under which you can be denied bail, Secs. 15-13-2, 15-13-3, 15-13-7, 15-13-104, 15-13-105, 15-13-106 am'd.

Sponsor: Chip Brown

Nursing, Board of, by rule, authorized to establish standards for student nurse apprenticeships and to issue apprentice permits, Sec. 34-12-2 am'd.

Sponsor: Greg Reed

Crimes and offenses, drug test, synthetic urine and urine additions to falsify prohibited

Sponsor: Arthur Orr

Municipal courts, pretrial diversion program, voluntary transfer authorized

Sponsor: Robert Ward

Supplemental appropriations, Alabama State Board of Midwifery Fund to the Alabama State Board of Midwifery; Genetic Counseling Fund to the Alabama Board of Genetic Counseling; Alabama Bail Bond Board Fund to the Alabama Professional Bail Bonding Board; Forever Wild Land Trust Fund to the Board of Forever Wild Land Trust; General Fund to Dept. of Finance, Conservation and Natural Resources Dept., Legislature, Alabama Forestry, Dept. of Mental Health, Dept. of Human Resources and General Fund Budget Reserve Fund, supp. approp. for fiscal year 2020.

Sponsor: Steve Clouse

Justices and judges, revise compensation received by retired justices and judges who are called to active duty, Secs. 12-18-10, 12-18-61 am'd.

Sponsor: Clyde Chambliss

Law enforcement officers, reserve deputies and reserve police officers, educational assistance provided, peace officer definition further defined, Secs. 36-21-102, 36-30-1 am'd.

Sponsor: Randy Wood

Parental rights, provide that a conviction of a parent for rape or incest is a ground for termination of parental rights if the rape or incest resulted in the conception of the child, Sec. 12-15-319 am'd.

Sponsor: Juandalynn Givan

Captive Insurance Companies, insurance in alien jurisdictions auth., requirements for an Alabama Coastal Captive Insurance Company revised, certificate of dormancy provided for, Secs. 27-31B-26, 27-31C-3.1 added; Sec. 27-31C-4 repealed; Secs. 27-31B-2, 27-31B-3, 37-31B-6, 27-31C-3 am'd.

Sponsor: David Faulkner

Lee Co., ignition interlock device, other for of alcohol monitoring device auth. to be used in lieu of ignition interlock device if ordered by court

Sponsor: Thomas Whatley

Business and Nonprofit Entities Code, substantially revised to allow corporations to elect to become benefit corporations, update definitions, allow for electronic filing, and provide standards for filing instruments, numerous sections of Title 10A added, amended, and renumbered

Sponsor: William Poole

Crimes and offenses, provide that a judge may use discretion in the length of sentence a defendant must serve if his or her probation is revoked, Secs. 12-25-34, 12-25-34.2, 12-25-36, 15-18-8 am'd.

Sponsor: Jim Hill

Secretary of State, authorized to provide digital copies of all bills, resolutions, and memorials electronically to the Legislature, eliminate binding requirements, Sec. 36-14-1 am'd.

Sponsor: Matt Fridy

Driver license, to provide additional circumstances in which an expert witness may give expert testimony, provide for add'l chemical tests that may be used to determine if a person was driving under the influence, to provide for who can draw blood, provide that a witness may provide testimony on the results of horizontal gaze nystagmus test, Secs. 12-21-160, 32-5-192, 32-5-200, 32-5A-194, 32-5A-300, 32-5A-301, 32-5A-302, 32-5A-303, 32-5A-304, 32-5A-306, 32-5A-307, 32-5A-308, 32-6-49.13 am'd.

Sponsor: Arthur Orr

SSGT Forrest B. Sibley Memorial Highway, Highway 231 Bridge over L and N Railroad in Blount Co., named

Sponsor: David Standridge

General election, revise election schedule for November 3, 2020, election

Sponsor: April Weaver

Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, March 2020, recognized

Sponsor: J.T. Waggoner

Jasper, raise number of seats on the Civil Service Board from three to five, and to provide that each city council district is represented by one seat, Act No. 113, 1965 First Sp. Sess., am'd.

Sponsor: Connie Rowe

Captive cervids, authorizing Dept. of Agriculture and Industries to pay indemnity for cervids destroyed to combat chronic wasting disease (CWD)

Sponsor: Jeff Sorrells

Public health, Alabama Injection-Associated Infectious Disease Elimination Act. established

Sponsor: Bobby Singleton

Public K-12 schools, Seizure Safe Schools Act, Secs. 16-30C-1 to 16-30C-6, inclusive, added.

Sponsor: Thomas Jackson

Voting rights restoration, application requirement eliminated, Board of Pardons and Paroles to determine eligibility to receive Certificate of Eligibility to Register to Vote, eliminate requirement to pay all fines, court costs and fees, Secs. 15-22-36.1, 17-3-31 am'd.

Sponsor: Linda Coleman-Madison

Corrections Dept., require the dept. to make quarterly reports to the Joint Legislative Prison Oversight Committee and to provide for the reporting requirements, revise the correctional officers oath of office, Sec. 14-1-21 added; Sec. 14-3-13 am'd.

Sponsor: Christopher England

Criminal procedure, to allow a protected person to be offered protection in criminal prosecutions for physical offenses, sexual offenses, and violent offenses, protected person defined, use of anatomically correct dolls or mannequins during testimony of a child under 12 or a protected person, authorized, Sec. 15-25-7 added; Sec. 15-25-33 repealed; Secs. 15-25-1, 15-25-2, 15-25-3, 15-25-5, 15-25-6, 15-25-30, 15-25-31, 15-25-32, 15-25-34, 15-25-36, 15-25-37, 15-25-38, 15-25-39 am'd.

Sponsor: Matt Simpson

Real Estate Commission, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2021.

Sponsor: Clyde Chambliss

Senate, Special Order Calendar

Franklin, Harold A., commended

Sponsor: Barbara Boyd

Moore, Robert L., commended

Sponsor: Howard Sanderford

Anderson, Mable Bell, death mourned

Sponsor: Juandalynn Givan

Class 2 mun. (Mobile), municipal ordinances, all courts of this state to take judicial notice, Sec. 11-45-11 am'd.

Sponsor: Matt Simpson

Reapportionment, redistricting or reapportionment plan, Permanent Legislative Committee on Reapportionment to intervene in any legal action that contests the validity of, Sec. 29-1-2.5 am'd.

Sponsor: Chris Pringle

Lodging establishments, human trafficking training for employees required, posting of signs at establishments, enforcement by Attorney General, civil fines, limitation of liability for reporting and lodging establishments

Sponsor: Arnold Mooney

Airport authorities, sales and use tax exemption, issuance of certificate of exemptions by Revenue Dept., Secs. 40-9-14.1, 40-9-60 am'd.

Sponsor: Sam Givhan

Sales and use tax, dog sellers, gross proceeds of insecticides, and medicine used for agricultural purposes or by dog vendor and dog food used by dog vendor whose principal business is selling dogs, Act 2019-444, 2019 Reg. Sess., am'd; Sec. 40-23-4 am'd.

Sponsor: Dexter Grimsley

Courts, probate courts, general jurisdiction over orphans' business deleted, const. amend.

Sponsor: Will Barfoot

Insurance premium tax credits, to expand the Alabama Insurance Offices Facilities Credit for certain activities, to expand who can be an affiliate, Sec. 27-4A-3 am'd.

Sponsor: David Wheeler

Food trucks, license to sell alcoholic beverages for public consumption authorized in Class 1 municipalities, Sec. 28-3A-17.1 added.

Sponsor: Neil Rafferty

State holidays, Robert E. Lee Day observed on second Monday in October, Sec. 1-3-8 am'd.

Sponsor: Steve McMillan

Electrical Contractors, Alabama Board of, board membership revised, board authorized to subpoena witnesses and investigate complaints, expiration of licenses, local business licenses texting deleted, Secs. 34-36-3, 34-36-4, 34-36-6, 34-36-7, 34-36-8, 34-36-9, 34-36-13, 34-36-16 am'd.

Sponsor: Donnie Chesteen

Aircrafts. Revenue Dept., required to centrally value and assess certain aircrafts

Sponsor: Arthur Orr

Lottery, sale of lottery tickets, distrib. of proceeds, const. amend.

Sponsor: Steve Clouse

Human trafficking, crimes and penalties further provided, Secs. 13A-6-151, 13A-6-152, 13A-6-157.1, 13A-6-170, 13A-12-122, 15-27-5 am'd.

Sponsor: Merika Coleman-Evans

Public Health Dept., hospitals, discharge date, reporting collection, and release, privacy to be maintained, civil penalties, adoption of rules, release of data to Ala. Hospital Association

Sponsor: Greg Reed

Negro League Baseball, commended

Sponsor: Prince Chestnut

Taxation, Community Foundation of Northeast Alabama, exempt from sales, county and municipal fees and taxes

Sponsor: Barbara Boyd

Elections, Election Emergency Act, establish, suspension or delay election in emergency, authorized, Secs. 17-9-70 to 17-9-73, inclusive, added; Sec. 17-11-3 am'd.

Sponsor: David Standridge

Vulnerable Child Compassion and Protection Act, prohibits gender change therapy for minors, prohibits withholding of certain related information from parents

Sponsor: Shay Shelnutt

Stepping up Initiative, supported

Sponsor: Steve Livingston

Harrison, James Irving, death mourned

Sponsor: Gerald Allen

Highway, roads, and bridges, contracts or subcontracts for public works, provisions requiring a party to indemnify another party for damages caused by the other party prohibited

Sponsor: Clay Scofield

World Spa Day, February 25, 2020, commended

Sponsor: Connie Rowe

West, James E., commended

Sponsor: Laura Hall

Voter registration lists, to permit a registered voter or spouse of a registered voter who is a prosecutor, judge, or law enforcement officer to have info omitted, Sec. 17-4-33 am'd.

Sponsor: David Faulkner

Taxation, tax credit, authorized for the cost of acquisition and construction of a qualified storm shelter

Sponsor: Joe Lovvorn

Revenue and taxation, motor vehicle wholesale auction licensing, auction transit license plates, provided, Secs. 40-12-264, 40-12-447 am'd.

Sponsor: Randy Wood

Education, grades K-12, yoga, authorize local boards of education to offer to students

Sponsor: Jeremy Gray

Tax Assessor or Revenue Commissioner, homestead exemptions, electronic verification at the discretion of tax assessing official, Sec. 40-9-21.1 am'd.

Sponsor: David Faulkner

Time; to adopt Daylight Savings Time statewide if Congress amends Federal law to allow it.

Sponsor: David Wheeler

Consumer Protection, Alabama State of Emergency Consumer Protection Act, enhanced criminal penalties provided under certain conditions, Sec. 13A-9-111.1 added; Sec. 13A-9-114, 34-14A-14, 34-31-32, 34-36-16, 34-37-17 am'd.

Sponsor: Matt Simpson

Emergencies or disasters, declared by President or Governor, Dept. of Rev. Commissioner authorized to waive International Fuel Tax Agreement and International Registration Plan relating to motor vehicles, Sec. 40-2-11 am'd.

Sponsor: Steve McMillan

Supervision of violent offenders, to require electronic monitoring for inmates on work release in certain circumstances, Sec. 14-8-2 am'd.

Sponsor: Matt Simpson

Emergency Management Agency, shelters, to adopt guidelines for identifying and designating safer place shelters throughout the state

Sponsor: Randy Price

Drivers license, provide for the elimination of driver license suspensions in certain circumstances, Secs. 28-3A-25, 30-3-170, 30-3-179 am'd; Secs. 13A-12-290, 13A-12-291, 13A-12-292, 13A-12-293, 13A-12-294, 16-28-40, 16-28-41, 16-28-42, 16-28-43, 16-28-44, 16-28-45 repealed.

Sponsor: Jim Hill

Taxation, individual income tax, simplified short form, allow up to fifteen hundred of interest and dividend income, Sec. 40-18-15.7 am'd.

Sponsor: Roderick Scott

Adoption, to allow for post-adoption agreements for contact between adopted child and biologial relatives, Caleb's law, Sec. 26-10A-30 am'd.

Sponsor: Barbara Drummond

Public accommodations, requires installation and maintenance of baby diaper changing stations in public accommodations and facilities operated by public utilities

Sponsor: Arthur Orr

Board of Funeral Service, financial flexibility provided, bd. authorized to acquire, hold, and , convey real property, Funeral Board Property Acquisition Fund, established, Secs. 34-13-23, 34-13-27 am'd.

Sponsor: K.L. Brown

Motor vehicles, driving without a license, penalties, Sec. 32-6-19 am'd.

Sponsor: Scott Stadthagen

Emergencies or disasters, declared by President or Governor, Dept. of Rev. Commissioner authorized to waive International Fuel Tax Agreement and International Registration Plan relating to motor vehicles, Sec. 40-2-11 am'd.

Sponsor: Vivian Figures

Animals, adopted animals, sterilization, criminal penalties increased, Secs. 3-9-1, 3-9-2, 3-9-3 am'd.

Sponsor: Dexter Grimsley

State contracts, for goods and services, to create a statewide disadvantaged business enterprise program, to establish a study commission on disadvantaged business enterprises

Sponsor: Barbara Drummond

Dorrill, John H., Jr., death mourned

Sponsor: Wes Allen

Professions and Businesses, design professional, contracts for professional services of, provided

Sponsor: Clyde Chambliss

International Women of Courage, 2020 recipients, commended

Sponsor: Laura Hall

Taxation, Long Ranch, exempt from sales and use taxes, and ad valorem taxes

Sponsor: Steve Livingston

Sentencing standards, to provide for resentencing of certain individuals convicted of nonviolent offenses, Sec. 12-25-34.3 added.

Sponsor: Jim Hill

Crimes and offenses, to add additional activity that would constitute the crime of assault in the first degree, create crime of assault or attempted assault on a 1st responder, Sec. 13A-6-30 added; Secs. 13A-6-20, 13A-6-21 am'd.

Sponsor: Phillip Pettus

Community punishment and corrections, to require every judicial circuit to establish a community punishment and corrections program, Sec. 15-18-187 added; Secs. 15-18-172, 15-18-176 am'd.

Sponsor: Jim Hill

Crimes and offenses, illegal for a school employee to solicit a student to send obscene material to any person, Sec. 13A-6-82.1 am'd.

Sponsor: Ginny Shaver

Taxation, private auditing or collecting firms prohibited from recovering certain expenses from taxpayers, Sec. 40-29-20.1 added.

Sponsor: Paul Lee

Accountability courts, establish the Accountablility Court Commission with the judicial branch, to provide duties of the commission, to provide appointment and terms of its members, to require each judicial circuit establish an accountability court, require AOC to adopt rules relating to pretrial diversion programs and the Alabama Drug Offender Accountability Act, Secs. 12-23B-1 to 12-23B-11, inclusive, added; Secs. 12-17-226 to 12-17-226.18, inclusive, 12-23A-1 to 12-23A-13, inclusive, repealed.

Sponsor: Jim Hill

Dead bodies, prohibition against removal of dead from state without being embalmed or cremated repealed, Sec. 22-19-2 repealed

Sponsor: K.L. Brown

Building Exceptional School Board Team Act (BEST), provides further for boardsmanship standards, training, and discipline of local bd. of education members, Sec. 16-1-41.1 repealed; Secs. 16-8-1, 16-11-2 am'd.

Sponsor: Vivian Figures

Consumer Protection, Alabama State of Emergency Consumer Protection Act, enhanced criminal penalties provided under certain conditions, Secs. 13A-9-114, 34-8-6, 34-14A-14, 34-31-32, 34-36-16, 34-37-17 am'd.

Sponsor: Randy Price

Emergency responders, Alabama Fire College authorized to provide certification to peer support members, Sec. 36-21-14 am'd.

Sponsor: Phillip Pettus

Employees' Retirement System, State Police Tier II plan reopened to any employee of Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency who is certified by the Alabama Peace Officers' Standards and Training Commission and performs law enforcement duties, 25 year retirement and hazardous duty time allowed, Secs. 36-27-1, 36-27-16, 41-27-7 am'd.

Sponsor: Phillip Pettus

Churches, self-defense and defense of others in cases of murder and other serious crimes, provided for

Sponsor: Lynn Greer

Gordon, John Ray, commended

Sponsor: Kyle South

Legislature, joint session called to recognize Tuskegee Airmen Day

Sponsor: Pebblin Warren

Coach Duane Webster Highway, portion of Highway 120 in Tallapoosa Co., named

Sponsor: Ed Oliver

World games, Birmingham, exempt non-resident credentialed health providers providing medical care to their athletes from state licensure requirments temporarily

Sponsor: Dan Roberts

Shelby Co., privately owned sewer systems using public rights-of-way of public roads, required to be regulated and certified by PSC, const. amend.

Sponsor: J.T. Waggoner

Marshall, Willie Frank, death mourned

Sponsor: Thomas Jackson

Military Dept., clarifying the method of appointment and confirmation of the Adjutant General and general officers of the National Guard, to provide for the compensation of the Adjutant General, and to revise qualifications of the Adjutant General, Secs. 31-2-55, 31-2-58, 31-2-72 am'd.

Sponsor: Will Barfoot

Collins, Thomas Pryor, death mourned

Sponsor: Parker Moore

State holidays, Robert E. Lee Day observed on second Monday in October, Sec. 1-3-8 am'd.

Sponsor: Vivian Figures

Taxation, tax credit, authorized for the cost of acquisition and construction of a qualified storm shelter

Sponsor: Thomas Whatley

Financial institutions, authorized to refuse to execute or delay execution of certain financial transactions involving account of an elderly or vulnerable adult when financial exploitation may have occurred, may have been attempted, or is being attempted

Sponsor: Chris Blackshear

Clouse, Ruth Kathryne Price, death mourned

Sponsor: Paul Lee

Elder abuse, require redaction of contract information from court documents released to the public, to clarify that an elderly person of sound mind or body may hire legal counsel for representation, Sec. 38-9F-6 am'd.

Sponsor: Roderick Scott

Stepping up Initiative, supported

Sponsor: Anthony Daniels

Commission to study feasibility of midwifery program at Wallace State Community College, created

Sponsor: Jim McClendon

Insurance, to provide for opinion of appointed actuary, to permit an insurer to apply for an exception for annual actuarial opinion requirement, Sec. 27-3-26.1 am'd.

Sponsor: Kerry Rich

Podiatry, scope of practice expanded to include foot and ankle, Sec. 34-24-230 am'd.

Sponsor: Robert Ward

Campaign finance reports, electronic filing with Secretary of State required, Secs. 17-5-4, 17-5-5, 17-5-8, 17-5-9, 17-5-10, 17-5-11, 17-5-19.1, 17-5-19.2 am'd.

Sponsor: Andy Whitt

Concealed carry permits, to create standardized statewide process to issue concealed carry permits for terms of 1 year, 5 years, or permit holder's lifetime, Sec. 13A-11-75.1 repealed; Secs. 13A-11-75, 13A-11-84 am'd.

Sponsor: Randy Price

Organ transplant recipients, discrimination against persons with disabilities prohibited

Sponsor: Debbie Wood

Retirement, RSA, ERS, Tier III Retirement plan created, plan benefits defined, Secs. 36-26-36.1, 36-27-1, 36-27-16, 36-27-24, 36-27-59 am'd.

Sponsor: Reed Ingram

Hospitals, require hospitals to bill an injured person's health insurance and only seek compensation from health insurance unless certain circumstances apply, clarifying hospital lien provisions, Secs. 35-11-371, 35-11-372, am'd.

Sponsor: David Faulkner

Elmore Co., motor vehicle licensing division, transferred from judge of probate to revenue commissioner, salary of judge of probate and revenue commissioner further provided for, Secs. 45-26-81.40 to 45-26-81.46, inclusive, 45-26-242.20 to 45-26-242.26, inclusive, am'd and renumbered

Sponsor: Reed Ingram

Talladega Co., churches, deadly physical force, use in self-defense or defense of others, const. amend.

Sponsor: Ronald Johnson

Utility gross receipts tax, Floyd Cherokee Medical Center LLC in Centre exempt, Sec. 40-21-82.1 am'd.

Sponsor: Andrew Jones

Criminal code, offenses against public order, firearms, concealed pistols, concealed carry permit, constitutional carry, pistol permits, Secs. 9-11-304, 13A-11-52, 13A-11-71, 13A-11-73, 13A-11-74 repealed; Secs. 13A-11-7, 13A-11-50, 13A-11-55, 13A-11-61.2, 13A-11-62, 13A-11-75, 13A-11-85, 13A-11-90 am'd.

Sponsor: Andrew Sorrell

Dorrill, John H., Jr., death mourned

Sponsor: Wes Allen

Law enforcement officers, Alabama Peace Officers' Standards and Training Commission (APOSTC) provide mandatory crisis intervention training (CIT), provide continuing education

Sponsor: Andrew Jones

Owens, Talmadge Stevens, death mourned

Sponsor: John Rogers

Nicotine, raise the age to buy, possess, or use nicotine products to 21, impose restrictions on marketing of certain nicotine products, Secs. 13A-12-3, 13A-12-3.1, 28-11-1, 28-11-3, 28-11-4, 28-11-5, 28-11-6.1, 28-11-6.2, 28-11-11, 28-11-13, 28-11-14, 28-11-15, 28-11-16, 28-11-18 am'd.

Sponsor: Barbara Drummond

Campaign debt, require reporting of if contributions accepted to pay off, Secs. 17-5-2, 17-5-7, 17-5-8, 17-5-9 am'd.

Sponsor: Andrew Sorrell

Crimes and offenses, human trafficking, further provided to include consenting to the marriage of a minor to subject the minor to labor servitude or sexual servitude, Sec. 13A-6-153 am'd.

Sponsor: Laura Hall

Resisting arrest, to amend punishment to Class A misdemeanor, to provide that resisting arrest with a deadly weapon or dangerous instrument is a Class C felony, Sec. 13A-10-41 am'd.

Sponsor: Connie Rowe

Municipalities, provide that any Class 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 municipality that does not create and adopt a municipal plan is ineligible for Alabama Dept. of Economic and Community Affairs grants, Sec. 11-52-2 am'd.

Sponsor: Del Marsh

Emergency Management Agency, shelters, to adopt guidelines for identifying and designating safer place shelters throughout the state

Sponsor: Joe Lovvorn

Howard, Trent, commended

Sponsor: Arnold Mooney

Emergency Medical Services Personnel, community paramedicine program authorized, State Board of Health to adopt rules, Sec. 22-18-10 added; Sec. 22-18-1 am'd.

Sponsor: Chris Sells

Ethics, revolving door prohibition, allow former public official or employee to work for same or other public employer, Sec. 36-25-13.1 added

Sponsor: Prince Chestnut

Volunteer Fire Department and Community Medical Responders, Joint Legislative Study Committee on, created

Exports, Alabama's record for 2019, commended

Sponsor: J.T. Waggoner

Carns, Judy Maddox, death mourned

Sponsor: Arnold Mooney

Eminent domain, further provided to not include trails for biking or hiking, Sec. 18-1B-2 am'd.

Sponsor: Thomas Whatley

Education, K-3 grades, Alabama Literacy Act, provisions against promoting students who fail to demonstrate sufficient reading skills, deleted, references to good cause exemptions, deleted, Act 2019-523, 2019 Reg. Sess., am'd; Sec. 16-6G-5 am'd.

Sponsor: Thomas Whatley

State General Fund, requirement for annual transfers from State Licensing Board for General Contractors, the Alabama Onsite Wastewater Board, the Alabama State Board of Respiratory Therapy, and the Alabama Board of Electrical Contractors removed, Secs. 34-8-25, 34-21A-6, 34-27B-6, 34-36-17 am'd.

Sponsor: Howard Sanderford

Clemons, Adam B., commended

Sponsor: Del Marsh

Alcoholic beverage retailers, authorize drive-thru and walk-up service to purchase alcoholic beverages for off premises consumption

Sponsor: Thomas Whatley

State contracts, for goods and services, to create a statewide disadvantaged business enterprise program, to establish a study commission on disadvantaged business enterprises

Sponsor: Bobby Singleton

Alabama Associated General Contractors, commended

Sponsor: Jimmy Holley

Firearms, domestice violence, to provide for an extreme risk protection order, prohibit certain violent defendants from possessing firearms, ammunition, or a pistol permit, to provide for the enforcement and registration of an extreme risk protection order, Secs. 30-10-1 to 30-10-15, inclusive, added; Sec. 13A-11-72 am'd.

Sponsor: Merika Coleman-Evans

Municipal occupational taxes, prohibited if not already in effect unless authorized by local law

Sponsor: Chris Sells

Motor vehicle dealers and motorcycle dealer, used vehicle license plates, combined total increased, Sec. 40-12-264 am'd.

Sponsor: Greg Albritton

Senior Service Dept., Advisory Bd. of Director, ex. officio members may appt designee, Sec. 38-3-1 am'd.

Sponsor: Jim McClendon

House of Representatives, Special Order Calendar

Public health, Alabama Injection-Associated Infectious Disease Elimination Act. established

Sponsor: Neil Rafferty

Alabama Grocers Association, commended

Sponsor: J.T. Waggoner

State Board of Auctioneers, qualifications for licensure, annual single use auction license, inactive licenses, reciprocal licensing of apprentice auctioneer prohibited, conduct of auctions without a license, disciplinary actions pursuant to APA, board membership and meetings, Secs. 34-4-21, 34-4-23, 34-4-25, 34-4-27, 34-4-28, 34-4-29, 34-4-30, 34-4-31, 34-4-33, 34-4-50, 34-4-52 am'd.

Sponsor: Randy Price

Coffee Co., Board of Registrars, working days increased, Sec. 17-3-8 am'd.

Sponsor: Jimmy Holley

Double dipping law, allow legislators to sumultaneously work as teachers or school administrators, Sec. 29-1-26 am'd.

Sponsor: Will Dismukes

Eminent domain, further provided to not include trails for biking or hiking, Sec. 18-1B-2 am'd.

Sponsor: Reed Ingram

Firearms, to define other physical barriers as related to buildings and facilities wherein firearms may not be possessed, Sec. 13A-11-61.2 am'd.

Sponsor: Connie Rowe

Bibb Graves High School Alumni and Friends Association, Inc., exempt from state, co., and municipal sales and use taxes

Sponsor: Ronald Johnson

Employees' Retirement System, retirees and beneficiaries, one-time lump-sum additional payment

Sponsor: Will Dismukes

Meek High School Band, commended

Sponsor: Timothy Wadsworth

Gagliardo, Michael R., commended

Sponsor: Craig Lipscomb

Corrections Dept., inmates being released, application for nondriver identification authorized, Sec. 14-10-1 am'd.

Sponsor: Connie Rowe

Corporate income tax rate and financial institution excise tax rate, decreased, apportionment factor for corporate income tax rates revised, State income tax decoupled from fed. Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, electing pass-through entities, taxed at entity level, Ala. Business Tax Competitiveness Act, Secs. 40-16-1.2, 40-16-4, 40-18-31, 40-18-34, 40-18-35, 40-27-1 am'd.

Sponsor: Danny Garrett

Water Works Board, exempting certain counties from appointing a member to the water board, Sec. 11-50-301 am'd.

Sponsor: John Rogers

Law enforcement officers, dependents, continued health coverage for dependents of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty

Sponsor: Allen Treadaway

Internet access, restrictions on sale of wireless telecommunication devices. filter required, deactivation procedure provided, civil and criminal penalties, provided

Sponsor: Chris Sells

Public welfare, Human Resources Department, required to assign certain recipients to participate in employment and training programs, Workforce Development Act

Sponsor: Connie Rowe

Alabama School Choice and Student Opportunity Act, Public Charter School Commission staff allowed, funding based on enrollment and disbursement of funds revised, Secs. 16-6F-6, 16-6F-7, 16-6F-9, 16-6F-10 am'd.

Sponsor: Terri Collins

Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Contractors, Board of, replace definition, qualifications, and registration requirements for positions of an apprentice with definition to include instructors, Secs. 34-31-18, 34-31-24, 34-31-25, 34-31-28, 34-31-29 am'd.

Sponsor: Wes Kitchens

Absentee voting, eliminating requirement that affidavit accompanying absentee ballot be witnessed or notarized, Sec. 17-11-7 am'd.

Sponsor: Randy Wood

Competitive bid law, during declared state of emergency, exemption from competitive bid process based on convenience deleted, Sec. 41-16-72 am'd.

Sponsor: Chris Pringle

Estates, without heirs, escheats to state, judge of probate to pay one-half of amount over $250,000 to county where prohibited, remainder to State Treasurer, funds used for education purposes, Sec. 43-6-7 am'd.

Sponsor: Greg Albritton

County boards of equalization, appointment of members to, Revenue Commissioner authorize to make appointments under certain conditions, process for filling vacancies, per diem increased for active members, Secs. 40-3-2, 40-3-4, 40-3-7, 40-3-8 am'd.

Sponsor: Corley Ellis

Municipalities, certain designated muns., levy of ad valorem tax for bonds to finance projects, use of proceeds for direct payments to finance capital improvements, const. amend.

Sponsor: Mike Ball

Appellate procedure in death penalty cases, provide that death penalty appeals cases have priority over all cases, Secs. 12-3-9, 13A-5-53, 13A-5-55, 13A-5-56, 15-18-80, 15-18-82.1 am'd.

Sponsor: Robert Ward

State Board of Auctioneers, qualifications for licensure, annual single use auction license, inactive licenses, reciprocal licensing of apprentice auctioneer prohibited, conduct of auctions without a license, disciplinary actions pursuant to APA, board membership and meetings, Secs. 34-4-21, 34-4-23, 34-4-25, 34-4-27, 34-4-28, 34-4-29, 34-4-30, 34-4-31, 34-4-33, 34-4-50, 34-4-52 am'd.

Sponsor: Gil Isbell

Education, public K-12 schools, sex education, revising the focus of content, course materials and instructions provided, Sec. 16-40A-2 am'd.

Sponsor: Thomas Whatley

Oak Grove, corp. limits alt.

Sponsor: Ronald Johnson

Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Contractors, Board of, replace definition, qualifications, and registration requirements for positions of an apprentice with definition to include instructors, Secs. 34-31-18, 34-31-24, 34-31-25, 34-31-28, 34-31-29 am'd.

Sponsor: Clay Scofield

Vulnerable Child Compassion and Protection Act, prohibits gender change therapy for minors, prohibits withholding of certain related information from parents

Sponsor: Wes Allen

Local Boards of Education, military dependents deemed Alabama residents for purposes of virtual education when member of US Armed Forces ordered to relocate to state, Sec. 16-46A-1 am'd.

Sponsor: Randall Shedd

Education, public K-12 schools, sex education, revising the focus of content, course materials and instructions provided, Sec. 16-40A-2 am'd.

Sponsor: Laura Hall

State income tax credits, to extend rural practice tax credit to certified registered nurse practitioners and certified registered nurse anesthetists, Secs. 40-18-130, 40-18-131, 40-18-132 am'd.

Sponsor: Chris Pringle

Senate, Special Order Calendar

Entertainment districts, municipalities, governing body authorized to establish within its corporate limits, Sec. 28-3A-17.1 am'd.

Sponsor: Chris Elliott

Marriage, minimum age of contracting marriage increased from the age of 16 to age 17, Sec. 30-1-4 am'd.

Sponsor: Laura Hall

Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact, established to authorize licensees to practice among compact member states

Sponsor: Sam Givhan

Wine, authorizing common carriers to make delivery of alcoholic beverages to residents over 21, to create a wine direct shipper permit to allow wine manufacturers to ship their table wine directly to residents, Sec. 28-3A-6.1 added; Sec. 28-1-4 am'd.

Sponsor: Bobby Singleton

Prisoners, adopting federal procedures for use of restraints on pregnant women

Sponsor: Laura Hall

Pharmacy Benefits Managers, steering patients to affiliated pharmacies prohibited, mining patient data prohibited, requiring mail order pharmacies by health insurance plan prohibited, Act 2019-457, 2019 Reg. Sess., sections amended and renumbered; Secs. 27-45A-6 to 27-45A-10, inclusive, 27-45A-12 added; Secs. 27-45A-3, 27-45A-4, 27-45A-5 am'd.

Sponsor: Ronald Johnson

Taxation, sales and use tax exemptions for bullion, bullion defined further, sales and use tax exemption extended, reporting requirements waived for certain recipients of tax exemption, Sec. 40-9-61, 40-23-4 am'd.

Sponsor: Tim Melson

Sales and use tax, construction contracts for highways, roads, and bridges, Revenue Dept., issuance of exemption certificates if gov't entity contracting is tax exempt, Sec. 40-9-14.1 am'd.

Sponsor: David Faulkner

Carns, Judy Maddox, death mourned

Sponsor: Dan Roberts

Colonel Ola Lee Mize Bridge, on Highway 205 in Albertville, named

Sponsor: Clay Scofield

McCollum, Hardy, outstanding service, commended

Sponsor: Gerald Allen

Madison Co., Twenty-third Judicial Circuit, additional circuit judge, compensation and benefits, election

Sponsor: Sam Givhan

Warren Harris Beck Memorial Highway, portion of Highway 27 in Geneva, named

Sponsor: Donnie Chesteen

Richardson, Derrick Lamar, death mourned

Sponsor: Rolanda Hollis

Permanency for children in foster care, encouraged

Sponsor: April Weaver

Onsite Wastewater Board, requirement of annual transfer of unencumbered funds to State Gen. Fund deleted, administrative fines increased, Secs. 34-21A-6, 34-21A-25 am'd.

Sponsor: Kerry Rich

Education, grading of K-12 schools and school districts, academic performance or English as a second language (ESL) students exempted from consideration, Sec. 16-6C-2 am'd.

Sponsor: Clay Scofield

Wallace-Folsom Savings Investment Plan Act, ACES Program, name of and name of Admin Fund and savings accounts changed to AL Comprehensive Education Savings Program, definitions clarified, Secs. 16-33C-3, 16-33C-10 am'd.

Sponsor: Sam Givhan

Police jurisdictions, No Taxation Without Representation Act, referenda to abolish extraterritorial jurisdiction of municipalities

Sponsor: Chris Elliott

Birmingham Irish Cultural Society, commended

Sponsor: J.T. Waggoner

Motor vehicles, tags, Alabama Gold Star Family license plate further provided, Sec. 32-6-630 am'd.

Sponsor: Arthur Orr

Joint Interim Committee on State House Conditions, created

Sponsor: Victor Gaston

First responders of Scottsboro and Jackson County, commended

Sponsor: Steve Livingston

Voting, automatic voter registration, process established

Sponsor: Prince Chestnut

Moody, C.W., death mourned

Sponsor: Gerald Allen

General election, revise election schedule for November 3, 2020, election

Sponsor: J.T. Waggoner

Russell Co., coroner, salary increased, Act 2002-448, 2002 Reg. Sess., am'd.

Sponsor: Jeremy Gray

Dextromethorphan, sale to person under 18, prohibited by a business establishment, identification required, political subdivision prohibited from having a separate law

Sponsor: Ronald Johnson

Taylor, Jon M., commended

Sponsor: Parker Moore

Administrative Regulation Review, Joint Committee on, Conservation and Natural Resources' proposed amendment to Rule 220-2-.112, entitled "Dog Deer Hunting," disapproval sustained

Sponsor: Victor Gaston

Parole and probation violations, limits of confinement for parole and probation violations further revised, provide that the Dept. of Corrections shall reimburse the counties for health care costs of state parolees and probationers, require Dept. of Corrections to designate regional facilities for the confinement of parole and probation violators, Secs. 15-22-29, 15-22-32, 15-22-52, 15-22-54 am'd.

Sponsor: Greg Albritton

New Hope No. 1 Church in Thomasville, commended

Sponsor: Thomas Jackson

Go Red for Women Day, recognized

Sponsor: Laura Hall

Municipalities, authorized to use electronic records and signatures in the conduct of its affairs, Secs. 8-1A-17, 8-1A-18 am'd.

Sponsor: Sam Givhan

Harris, Elmer B., death mourned

Sponsor: J.T. Waggoner

Judiciary, changing judicial case load from weighted to actual, Secs. 12-9A-1, 12-9A-5 am'd.

Sponsor: Rodger Smitherman

Employees' Retirement System Board of Control, membership revised, diversity language included, terms of service further provided for, Sec. 36-27-23 am'd.

Sponsor: Reed Ingram

Ethics, revolving door prohibition, allow former public official or employee to work for same or other public employer, Sec. 36-25-13.1 added

Sponsor: Garlan Gudger

Health, food service establishments, inspection report score be posted in a conspicuous place on its drive-through menu signs

Sponsor: Tracy Estes

Taxation, County Boards of Equalization, valuation procedures further provided, Secs. 40-2-18, 40-3-21, 40-3-25, 40-7-25 am'd.

Sponsor: David Faulkner

Runoff elections, four weeks after municipal and special primary elections, period revised, Secs. 11-46-6, 11-46-21, 11-46-55, 17-13-3 am'd.

Sponsor: Dan Roberts

Madison Co., small farm wineries, authorize to self-distribute

Sponsor: Laura Hall

Sports wagering, authorize the adoption of local legislation, Sec. 13A-12-25.1 added.

Sponsor: John Rogers

Animal enterprises, working animals, certain rights guaranteed, regulation by Commissioner and Dept. of Agriculture and Industries, reporting requirements of alleged animal cruelty, impoundment procedures, criminal penalties for frivolous complaints, Working Animal Protection and Animal Enterprise Freedom Act

Sponsor: Jack Williams

Schools, public K-12, prohibits participation in interscholastic athletic events allowing athletes to compete against athletes of a different biological gender unless the event specifically includes both genders, prohibits use of state, municipal, or county property for such events

Sponsor: Chris Pringle

Physicians, rural income tax credit under certain conditions, existing credit terminated, new credit provided, Secs. 40-18-130.1 to 40-18-132.1, inclusive, added.

Sponsor: Timothy Wadsworth

Mayoral pardons, limit power so mayor may not remit fines or costs relating to, commute sentences for, or pardon any conviction for domestic violence, Sec. 12-14-15 am'd.

Sponsor: Jim Hill

Crimes and offenses, criminal trespass, unauthorized entry of a critical infrastructure, further provided to include unmanned aircraft systems, Sec. 13A-7-4.3 am'd.

Sponsor: Chip Brown

Real Estate Appraisers, appraisal management companies, to change renewal license fees, Secs.34-27A-15, 34-27A-55 am'd.

Sponsor: Kelvin Lawrence

Firearms, Gun Protection Violence Act

Sponsor: Merika Coleman-Evans

Abortion, legislative findings, criminal penalties for the performance of, Act 2019-189, 2019 Reg. Sess., repealed

Sponsor: Vivian Figures

Wine festivals authorized, licensed by ABC Board, allow tastings and sale of wine, Sec. 28-3A-20.3 added.

Sponsor: Andrew Jones

Crimes and offenses, assault (2nd degree), the term firefighter includes volunteer firefighters, Sec. 13A-6-21 am'd.

Sponsor: Randy Price

Elections, absentee ballots, local board of registrars required to notify absentee voters by mail why his or her absentee ballot was not counted, Sec. 17-11-10 am'd.

Sponsor: Mike Ball

Secretary of State, authorized to provide digital copies of all bills, resolutions, and memorials electronically to the Legislature, eliminate binding requirements, Sec. 36-14-1 am'd.

Sponsor: William Beasley

Education, grading of K-12 schools and school districts, academic performance or English as a second language (ESL) students exempted from consideration, Sec. 16-6C-2 am'd.

Sponsor: Jamie Kiel

Concealed carry permits, to create a statewide information database on pistol permits known as the AROWS system, managed by the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office, further provide for appearance and contents of permits, Sec. 13A-11-75 am'd.

Sponsor: Shane Stringer

Contracts, regarding notice given to consumers concerning automatic renewal of free gifts or trial agreement

Sponsor: Jamie Kiel

Municipalities, authorized to use electronic records and signatures in the conduct of its affairs, Secs. 8-1A-17, 8-1A-18 am'd.

Sponsor: Rex Reynolds

Financial institutions, authorized to refuse to execute or delay execution of certain financial transactions involving account of an elderly or vulnerable adult when financial exploitation may have occurred, may have been attempted, or is being attempted

Sponsor: Shay Shelnutt

Residential Mortgage Satisfaction Act, recordation of satisfaction of non-resident mortgages, Sec. 35-10-27 repealed; Secs. 35-10-26, 35-10-30, 35-10-90, 35-10-91, 35-10-92, 35-10-94, 35-10-96 am'd.

Sponsor: Chris Pringle

Gardner, Ruble Ray, commended

Sponsor: Ronald Johnson

Sales and use tax, construction contracts for highways, roads, and bridges, Revenue Dept., issuance of exemption certificates if gov't entity contracting is tax exempt, Sec. 40-9-14.1 am'd.

Sponsor: Thomas Whatley

Professional licensing boards, review of certain boards, prohibit discrimination of a person or client, create judicial review board

Sponsor: John Rogers

Wood, Lindsey, commended

Sponsor: Van Smith

Small, Frederick L., commended

Sponsor: Jeremy Gray

Insurance, to prohibit the sale of and use of genetic test results to deny a person insurance, Sec. 27-53-2.1 added; Sec. 27-53-1 am'd.

Sponsor: Shane Stringer

Higher education, public institutions, provides resident student status to minor children of military service members stationed in Ala., provides that resident student status is valid even if the parent is reassigned out of state, so long as the student maintains continuous enrollment at the institution, Sec. 16-64-2 am'd.

Sponsor: Thomas Whatley

Motor vehicles, smoking of tobacco products prohibited in vehicle with minor present

Sponsor: Rolanda Hollis

Employees' Investment Retirement Plan (EIRP), established for certain TRS and ERS members of RSA

Sponsor: Chris Sells

Public assistance, Human Resources Dept., electronic benefits transfer card, photograph of recipient required

Sponsor: James Hanes

Revenue and taxation, motor vehicle wholesale auction licensing, auction transit license plates, provided, Secs. 40-12-264, 40-12-447 am'd.

Sponsor: Steve Livingston

Consumer, regulate microblading and eyelash extension facilities, penalties

Sponsor: Rolanda Hollis

Retirement, RSA, ERS, Tier III Retirement plan created, plan benefits defined, Secs. 36-26-36.1, 36-27-1, 36-27-16, 36-27-24, 36-27-59 am'd.

Sponsor: Will Barfoot

Court Reporting, Board of, freelance, official, and supervising court reporter defined, board staff, investigations and hearings pursuant to APA, temporary licensure, lapsed and expired licenses, and fees, Secs. 34-8B-2, 34-8B-4, 34-8B-5, 34-8B-6, 34-8B-8, 34-8B-10, 34-8B-12, 34-8B-13, 34-8B-15, 34-8B-16, 34-8B-17 am'd.

Sponsor: Shane Stringer

Criminal procedure, expungement, further provided to include youthful offenders, cost of expungement petition further provided, Secs. 15-27-2, 15-27-4 am'd.

Sponsor: Linda Coleman-Madison

Teacher Initiative, phase in provision of 200 scholarships per year, scholarships for teacher preparation program students who commit to teach in rural areas of the state, service contracts provided

Sponsor: Larry Stutts

Teachers, St. Board of Education, authorized to issue alternative teaching certificates to qualified former members of Armed Forces, Sec. 16-23-3 am'd.

Sponsor: Andrew Jones

Cottage food production operations, baked goods and roasted coffees, exempt from obtaining food service permit from health department, labeling of baked goods, other food items, food safety course required, Sec. 22-20-5.1 am'd.

Sponsor: Jamie Kiel

Criminal procedure, petitions for DNA testing, procedures and standards revised, Sec. 15-18-200 am'd.

Sponsor: Robert Ward

Driver's license, examination fee, abstract of the operating record of a person fee, increased, distribution of fees, Secs. 32-6-21, 32-7-4, am'd.

Sponsor: Randall Shedd

Blessing Angels Gifting Tree, exempt from any state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes

Sponsor: Barbara Drummond

Judicial Retirement Fund, authorize D.A.'s, clerks and judges to credit service as a Tier I plan member of TRS or ERS toward retirement in Judicial Retirement Fund after 25 years total service, Secs. 12-17-227.1, 12-18-154 am'd.

Sponsor: Steve Livingston

Dress codes, grooming policies, to prohibit a local board of education or employer from establishing a dress code or grooming policy prohibiting certain hairstyles

Sponsor: Rolanda Hollis

Doty, William, commended

Sponsor: Steve McMillan

Turner, Goeffrey Dylan, death mourned

Sponsor: Shane Stringer

Animals, required rabies vaccines for certain canidae and felidae, further provided for, possession of certain large felidae, wolves, or bears, prohibited under certain conditions, penalties, Secs. 3-8-1 am'd; Sec. 3-8-2 added.

Sponsor: David Burkette

Supervision of violent offenders, to require electronic monitoring for inmates on work release in certain circumstances, Sec. 14-8-2 am'd.

Sponsor: Arthur Orr

Solid waste disposal, definition of landfill provided, Sec. 22-27-2 am'd.

Sponsor: Greg Albritton

Absentee voting, authorize without providing excuse, Secs. 17-11-3, 17-11-7 am'd.

Sponsor: Laura Hall

Peace officers and firefighters, injury or death benefits, certain wildland firefighters eligible, Peace Officers' and Firefighters' Death Benefit Fund, created, conditional appropriation, Sec. 36-30-6.1 added; Secs. 36-30-1, 36-30-6 am'd.

Sponsor: Rex Reynolds

Rogers, Chris, commended

Sponsor: Ronald Johnson

Cottage food production operations, baked goods and roasted coffees, exempt from obtaining food service permit from health department, labeling of baked goods, other food items, food safety course required, Sec. 22-20-5.1 am'd.

Sponsor: Thomas Jackson

Crimes and offenses, theft of shoplifting, crime created

Sponsor: Clyde Chambliss

Motor vehicles, reduced speed school zones, to include schools in a municipality, Secs. 32-5A-181, 32-5A-182, 32-5A-183 am'd.

Sponsor: Robert Ward

Taxation, individual income tax, simplified short form, allow up to fifteen hundred of interest and dividend income, Sec. 40-18-15.7 am'd.

Sponsor: Malika Sanders-Fortier

State government, Office of Chief Procurement Officer, established, Division of Purchasing within the Dept. of Finance, eliminated, Secs. 41-4-110 to 41-4-161, inclusive, repealed; Secs. 41-4-110A to 41-4-116A, incl., 41-4-120A to 41-4-151A, incl., 41-4-155A, 41-4-160A to 41-4-168A, incl., 41-4-170 to 41-4-178A, incl., added; Sec. 41-4-66 am'd.

Sponsor: Danny Garrett

Schools, K-12, local boards of education required to provide feminine hygiene products in women's restrooms of certain schools, no cost to students

Sponsor: Rolanda Hollis

James, William, commended

Sponsor: Joe Lovvorn

State Employee's Health Insurance Plan, employees of Volunteers of America authorized to elect to participate in, Sec. 36-29-14 am'd.

Sponsor: Victor Gaston

Tuscaloosa Co., 6th Judicial Circuit, additional circuit judge, conditioned on funding for compensation and benefits by county commission, election

Sponsor: William Poole

Health of personnel performing radiologic imaging on radiation therapy, licensing and reg. by Radiation Control Agency of Public Health Dept. civil penalties, advisory bd. estab.

Sponsor: William Beasley

Podiatry, scope of practice expanded to include foot and ankle, Sec. 34-24-230 am'd.

Sponsor: Ronald Johnson

Colleges and universities, Alabama State University, tuition rates, board of trustees, authorized to extend resident tuition rates to qualified nonresident students of other schools

Sponsor: Bobby Singleton

Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006, legislative intent relating to the expending of funds by the Dept. of Conservation and Natural Resources expressed

Sponsor: Chris Elliott

Taxation, Alabama State Missionary Baptist Convention, Incorporated and each local Baptist association in good standing of the convention, exempt from ad valorem and sales and use taxes, Sec. 40-9-12 am'd.

Sponsor: Kirk Hatcher

Ad valorem tax, appraisal value increase on real property for single family owner-occupied residential, limited to three percent, carry over of excess, const. amend.

Sponsor: David Faulkner

Crimes and offenses, to provide that it shall be unlawful to shoot or discharge a firearm on school property, Sec. 13A-11-61.1 am'd.

Sponsor: Proncey Robertson

Daphne High School's Trojans Jubilee Girls Dance Team, commended

Sponsor: Matt Simpson

Optometrists, practice of optometry defined, Board of Optometry to regulate, Secs. 20-2-2, 34-22-1 am'd.

Sponsor: Danny Garrett

Contracts, creation and enforcement of non-disparagement agreements

Sponsor: Christopher England

Firearms, Second Amendment Preservation Act, right to keep and bear arms, provided

Sponsor: James Hanes

Crimes and offenses, crime of female genital mutilation established, criminal penalties provided

Sponsor: Roderick Scott

Criminal records, expunged of eligibility expanded to include convictions of misdemeanor offenses, traffic violations, and municipal ordinance violations, Secs. 15-27-1, 15-27-2, 15-27-3, 15-27-6, 15-27-7, 15-27-8, 15-27-19 am'd.

Sponsor: Jim Hill

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.

Sponsor: Rodger Smitherman

Small farm wineries, authorize to sell to consumers or distribute to retailers

Sponsor: Andrew Jones

Court Reporting, Board of, freelance, official, and supervising court reporter defined, board staff, investigations and hearings pursuant to APA, temporary licensure, lapsed and expired licenses, and fees, Secs. 34-8B-2, 34-8B-3, 34-8B-4, 34-8B-5, 34-8B-6, 34-8B-8, 34-8B-10, 34-8B-12, 34-8B-13, 34-8B-15, 34-8B-16, 34-8B-17 am'd.

Sponsor: Steve Livingston

Governor, commutation power, notice requirements provided, const. amend.

Sponsor: Proncey Robertson

High school athletics, Examiners of Public Accounts, required to audit the High School Athletic Association in the same manner as an agency of the state

Sponsor: Wes Allen

Education, requires local boards of education to adopt rules requiring schools to play "the Star-Spangled Banner" during school hours at least once a week and also at school-sanctioned sporting events

Sponsor: Gerald Allen

Corrections Dept., rename the Investigation and Intelligence Division, rename correction investigative services officer, require all correctional officers to take an oath prior to performing duties of office, technical revisions, Secs. 14-3-2, 14-3-3, 14-3-4, 14-3-5, 14-3-9, 14-3-12, 14-3-13, 14-3-14, 14-3-15, 14-3-30, 14-3-31, 14-3-32, 14-3-34, 14-3-35, 14-3-36, 14-3-37, 14-3-38, 14-3-40, 14-3-43, 14-3-45, 14-3-47, 14-3-54, 14-3-55, 14-3-57, 14-3-58 am'd.

Sponsor: Proncey Robertson

Fireworks, State Fire Marshal, fees for manufacturing, sale, display, increased, common fireworks, redesignated consumer fireworks, authorized to be sold at retail, preemption of co. and mun ordinances or laws, fees increased based on increases in Consumer Price Index (CPI), transfer of funds to Firefighter Annuity and Benefit Fund, Sec. 36-19-31 added; Secs. 8-17-210, 8-17-211, 8-17-216.1, 8-17-217, 8-17-218, 8-17-219, 8-17-220, 8-17-225, 8-17-226, 8-17-255, 34-33-11, 34-33A-12 am'd.

Sponsor: Tim Melson

Optometrists, practice of optometry defined, Board of Optometry to regulate, Secs. 20-2-2, 34-22-1 am'd.

Sponsor: Thomas Whatley

Taxation, ad valorem tax, virtual currency exempt from ad valorem tax, const. amend.

Sponsor: Andrew Sorrell

Criminal procedure, expungement, expungement of records of youthful offender, provided for, Secs. 15-27-1, 15-27-2 am'd.

Sponsor: Thomas Whatley

Ethics, State Ethics Commission, duties and membership revised, penalties, definitions, gift ban, enforcement procedures revised, Secs. 36-25-1, 36-25-3, 36-25-4, 36-25-4.1, 36-25-4.3, 36-25-5, 36-25-5.1, 36-25-7, 36-25-8, 36-25-9, 36-25-10, 36-25-12, 36-25-13, 36-25-14, 36-25-15, 36-25-16, 36-25-17, 36-25-18, 36-25-19, 36-25-23, 36-25-24, 36-25-27 am'd; Secs. 17-17-4, 36-25-1.1, 36-25-1.3, 36-25-5.2, 36-25-6, 36-25-11, 36-25-22 repealed.

Sponsor: Mike Ball

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.

Sponsor: Arnold Mooney

Municipal courts, pretrial diversion program, voluntary transfer authorized

Sponsor: Jim Hill

Education, school grading system, change designation of a failing school to a challenged school, nonfailing school to a nonchallenged school, State Board of Education required to reflect changes in terminology when amending or adopting rules, Secs. 16-6C-2, 16-6D-3, 16-6D-4, 16-6D-6, 16-6D-8, 16-6D-9 am'd.

Sponsor: Artis McCampbell

Taxation, provide income tax deduction, military stationed out of state

Sponsor: Donnie Chesteen

Marine Police Division, transfer from ALEA to Conservation and Natural Resources Dept., Sec. 41-27-6 am'd.

Sponsor: Chris Sells

Toll road and bridge fees, income tax credit for state taxpayers for payments to Ala. Toll Road, Bridge, and Tunnel Authority, Revenue Dept. authorized to adopt rules, funds transferred from sales tax revenue to cover

Sponsor: Chris Elliott

Motor vehicle dealers, sale of vehicles, disclosure of portion of finance charge received by dealer from financial institution

Sponsor: Becky Nordgren

Jackson Co., human sewage biosolids, application to land as fertilizer or soil amendment, prohibited, exception, const. amend.

Sponsor: James Hanes

Harrelson, Herbert Arnold, death mourned

Sponsor: Ed Oliver

Medicaid, increase reimbursement rates for certain ambulance services

Sponsor: Chris Sells

Athletic Trainers, Board of, treatment of physically active individual provided, relationship between trainer and supervising or referring physician provided, Jt. Committee of St. Board of Medical Examiners and Board of Athletic Trainers created, Sec. 34-40-3.2 added; Secs. 34-40-2, 34-40-3, 34-40-5, 34-40-6, 34-40-9, 34-40-10, 34-40-15, 34-40-16 am'd.

Sponsor: Allen Treadaway

Commemoration of the anniversary of "Bloody Sunday" and the Selma-To-Montgomery March, recognized

Sponsor: Laura Hall

Parole, Board of Pardons and Paroles, violations, confinement period for parole violation reduced for time served in holding, Sec. 15-22-32 am'd.

Sponsor: Linda Coleman-Madison

Income tax, exclude gains and losses derived from exchange of precious metal bullions from calculation of gross income, Secs. 40-18-14, 40-18-15 am'd.

Sponsor: Andrew Sorrell

Taxation, business entities, eliminate the annual Business Privilege Tax over a ten-year period, Article 2, of Chapter 14A of Title 40 repealed on January 1, 2030, Sec. 40-14A-22 am'd.

Sponsor: Andrew Sorrell

Competitive bids by co. and city bds of ed and gov't entities, exclusion for purchases through cooperative purchasing agreements to include leases and lease/purchase agreements, Secs. 16-13B-2, 41-16-51 am'd.

Sponsor: Becky Nordgren

Harris, Elmer B., death mourned

Sponsor: David Wheeler

State sales and use tax increased, phase-in period, sales and use tax on food phased out, exempt by 2007, counties and municipalities prohibited from increasing sales tax on food, Secs. 40-23-2, 40-23-61 am'd.

Sponsor: Andrew Sorrell

Anderson, John Paul, death mourned

Sponsor: Ed Oliver

Local legislation, publication or posting of notice, advertisement of local bills on the Internet, Section 106 (Section 106, Recompiled Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended), am'd., const. amend.

Sponsor: Andrew Sorrell

Animals, cruelty to dogs and cats, shelter defined, Sec. 13A-11-240 am'd.

Sponsor: Andrew Sorrell

Taxation, Alabama Innovation Act, tax credit for qualified research expenses, provided, Secs. 40-18-470 to 40-18-475, inclusive, added.

Sponsor: Danny Garrett

Gaming industry, campaign contributions to state and legislative candidates and officials prohibited, Sec. 17-5-7.3 added.

Sponsor: Jim McClendon

Motor vehicles, automated traffic enforcement, repeal all local laws authorizing the use of

Sponsor: Andrew Sorrell

Waggoner, Senator Jabo, commended

Sponsor: Steve Livingston

Taxation, update of entities exempt from sales and use tax based on certification, Secs. 40-9-15, 40-9-29 repealed; Secs. 40-9-12, 40-9-13, 40-9-25.2, 40-9-25.10, 40-9-26, 40-9-28, 40-23-5 am'd.

Sponsor: Chris Pringle

Absentee voting, authorize without providing excuse, Secs. 17-11-3, 17-11-7 am'd.

Sponsor: Thomas Jackson

National Guard benefits, increase survivor and education benefits, Secs. 31-3-2, 31-6-4, 31-12-1, 31-12-2 am'd.

Sponsor: Thomas Whatley

Entertainment events, limiting the circumstances in which a ticket vendor or entertainment venue can place restrictions on the resale or transfer of tickets

Sponsor: Bobby Singleton

Asset forfeitures, criminal procedure, Alabama Forfeiture Accountability and Integrity Reform Act, Secs. 13A-8-117, 13A-11-37, 20-2-93 repealed

Sponsor: Andrew Sorrell

Taxation, High Socks for Hope, Inc., exempt from state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes

Sponsor: Kyle South

Donated foods, extend immunity to donated meat from game animals, this immunity not to apply to intentional acts, Sec. 20-1-6 am'd.

Sponsor: Chip Brown

Income tax credit, created for in-state automobile manufacturers and in-state aviation manufacturers

Sponsor: Craig Lipscomb

Transportation Commission, established, five members appt from five regions of dept, duties, compensation, appointment of Transportation Department director, department not subject to Budget Management Act, Secs. 23-1-21, 23-1-21.2 am'd.

Sponsor: Chris Pringle

Colleges and universities, local boards of education, schools prohibited from using public funds to advocate for or against ballot measures

Sponsor: Andrew Sorrell

Juveniles, grounds for termination of parental rights, factors for juvenile courts to consider, permanency plans for children, Secs. 12-15-319, 26-10A-17 am'd.

Sponsor: Paul Lee

Juvenile dependency, priorities for existing caregivers and foster parents when placing children adjudicated dependent into permanent living arrangements, Sec. 12-15-314 am'd.

Sponsor: Andrew Jones

Minors, parent or guardian of student with seizure disorder may seek care for student while at school, Secs. 16-30C-1, 16-30C-2 added

Sponsor: Thomas Jackson

Taxation, Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge Free and Accepted Masons of Alabama and the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge F, and A.M. of Alabama, exempt from sales, county and municipal fees and taxes

Sponsor: Artis McCampbell

Crimes and offenses, provide that a judge may use discretion in the length of sentence a defendant must serve if his or her probation is revoked, Secs. 12-25-34, 12-25-34.2, 12-25-36, 15-18-8 am'd.

Sponsor: Jim Hill

Municipalities, occupational taxes, certain econ. development sites annexed into mun. or in police jurisdiction, employees exempt from tax, muns. prohibited from levying or increasing occupational taxes, Sec. 11-51-91.1 added.

Sponsor: Andrew Jones

Judges, to authorize a judge of probate, district judge, or circuit judge to carry a pistol on court property

Sponsor: Timothy Wadsworth

Student athletes, fair pay to play

Sponsor: Kirk Hatcher

Public Service Commission, telephone and cellular telephone customers, Do Not Call List, inclusion of commercial and cellular telephone subscribers, penalties and civil fines increased, Secs. 8-19C-2, 8-19C-3, 8-19C-5, 8-19C-6, 8-19C-7 am'd.

Sponsor: Ronald Johnson

Employment, require employers and state agencies to follow specified requirements to determine whether a worker is an employee for purposes of benefits and tax liabilities

Sponsor: Wes Kitchens

Crimes and offenses, theft, to amend threshold amounts for theft of property offenses, Secs. 13A-8-1, 13A-8-3, 13A-8-4, 13A-8-4.1, 13A-8-5 am'd.

Sponsor: Jim Hill

Crimes and offenses, receiving stolen property, to amend the threshold amounts for receiving stolen property offenses, Secs. 13A-8-16, 13A-8-17, 13A-8-18, 13A-8-18.1, 13A-8-19 am'd.

Sponsor: Jim Hill

Public records, to create a new Open Records Act, Secs. 36-12-40, 36-12-41 am'd.

Sponsor: Robert Ward

Bail, criminal cases, const. amend

Sponsor: Robert Ward

Child support, cases may not be dismissed for failure to serve within specified time period

Sponsor: Clyde Chambliss

Residential Mortgage Satisfaction Act, recordation of satisfaction of non-resident mortgages, Sec. 35-10-27 repealed; Secs. 35-10-26, 35-10-30, 35-10-90, 35-10-91, 35-10-92, 35-10-94, 35-10-96 am'd.

Sponsor: Chris Pringle

Employees' Retirement System Board of Control, membership revised, diversity language included, terms of service further provided for, Sec. 36-27-23 am'd.

Sponsor: Reed Ingram

Alabama Economic Freedom Act, cert. taxes repealed, single rate tax on consumption expenditures estab., Constitutional Amendments 23, 25, 212, 225 repealed, const. amend.

Sponsor: Mike Holmes

National Guard benefits, increase survivor and education benefits, Secs. 31-3-2, 31-6-4, 31-12-1, 31-12-2 am'd.

Sponsor: Joe Lovvorn

Absentee voting, inmate identification card valid form of ID to vote absentee, Sec. 17-9-30 am'd.

Sponsor: Laura Hall

Workers' compensation, occupational disease further defined, includes mental disease or disorder for emergency responders, Sec. 25-5-110 am'd.

Sponsor: Matt Simpson

Macon Co., bingo, may be played on electronic machines authorized by the National Indian Gaming Commission, const. amend.

Sponsor: Pebblin Warren

Taxation, single rate consumption tax on goods and services established; state income tax and state sales and use tax and other taxes abolished, repeal various sections, Secs. 40-5-48, 40-29-122 added; Secs. 40-2A-4, 40-2A-18 am'd.

Sponsor: Mike Holmes

Monroe Co., circuit and district court cases, add'l court costs, distrib.

DeKalb Co., real property filing and recording fee, distrib for mental health professional for CED Mental Health in co. and to sheriff's office for school resource officers, Sec. 45-25-250.17 am'd.

Volunteer Fire Department and Community Medical Responders, Joint Legislative Study Committee on, created

Washington Co., establish service of process fee for sheriff, Washington County Sheriff's Law Enforcement Fund established

Appropriations, supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2020, from Education Trust Fund to the State Dept. of Education, Alabama Community College System, Marine Environmental Sciences Consortium, Commerce Dept., and the Alabama Institute for the Deaf and Blind, Act 2019-403, 2019 Reg. Sess., am'd.

Marion Co., county commission authorized to establish voting centers

Tuscaloosa Co., sales and use taxes, collection clarified, retroactive to Mar. 1, 2020, Act No. 56, 1953 Regular Session, as amended by Act No. 94-554, 1994 Regular Session, Act No. 96-554, 1996 Regular Session, and Act No. 2015-202, 2015 Regular Session, am'd.

Prattville, alcoholic beverages, authorize the sale of draft beer in growlers, Sec. 45-1A-40.01 am'd.

Spanish Fort. corp. limits alt.

Lauderdale Co., superintendent of education, election by qualified electors residing outside corporate limits of Florence, Act 33, 1931 Reg. Sess., am'd.

Escambia Co., sheriff, authorize to conduct fund raising events, proceeds for operation of sheriffs office

Washington Co., co. commission, county roads and bridges, construction and maintenance under two co. depts., one dept. for unpaved roads, one dept. for paved roads and bridges, Act 2011-605, 2011 Reg. Sess., am'd.

Madison Co., building permit fee, levy and disbursement further provided

Tuscaloosa Co., retirement system for police officers and firefighters, pension benefits, member contribution, Act 99-568, 1999 Reg. Sess., am'd.

Spanish Fort, corp. limits alt.

Macon Co., co. commission authorized to levy add'l sales and use tax for ambulance service, Act 2019-337, 2019 Reg. Sess., am'd; Secs. 45-44-247.02, 45-44-247.08 am'd.

Chambers Co., sheriffs, additional qualifications, continuing education

Cullman Co., the Battleground School Historical Board estab., immunity for board members, property may be transferred to county board of education

Colbert Co., co. health dept., authorized fee for site evaluations for repair of existing system

Marion Co., lodging tax levied, distrib.

Montgomery Co., ad valorem tax for Montg. School Tax District, levy at rate $1.85 on each $100 (18.5 mills) by co. commission, referendum of Montg. Co., not to include Pike Road

Cullman Co., to provide for civil immunity for members of Joppa Historical Board, board may transfer property only under certain conditions, including referendum, Sec. 45-22-223 am'd.

Cherokee Co., sheriff, authorized to charge a fee for fingerprinting certain persons, distrib. of fee, retroactive effect

Sumter Co., service of process fees, provided for

Privilege assessments, assessment increased, methodology for recalculation of assets provided, quality incentive program for nursing facilities, Secs. 40-26B-21, 40-26B-26, 40-26B-27 am'd.

Montgomery Co., sheriff, qualifications, continuing education required

Tuskegee University, appropriation

Escambia Co., sheriff, qualifications, continuing education required

Morgan Co., economic development, distrib. of certain payments made in lieu of taxes by the Tennessee Valley Authority, provided further the jurisdiction of the Morgan Co. Industrial Park and Economic Development Cooperative District, Act 2007-339, 2007 Reg. Sess., am'd.

Baldwin Co., planning and zoning districts, boards of adjustment, co. commission to appt. two bds., jurisdiction of each bd., alternate members, Sec. 45-2-216.10 am'd.

Walker Co., sheriff and county revenue commissioner authorized to participate in Employees' Retirement System in lieu of supernumerary program, const. amend.

Marshall Co., Coroner office, co commission authorized to appropriate and expend funds for the operation of

Elmore Co., lodging tax, co. commission authorized to levy, distrib.

Lee Co., sheriff, qualifications, continuing education required

Elmore Co., sheriff, authorized to sell firearms to gun dealers with active business license for one year, Act 2007-325, 2007 Reg Sess., am'd, Sec. 45-26-231.02 am'd.

Geneva Co., personnel bd., act repealed upon effective date of new co. personnel system Article 12, Ch.31, Title 45 repealed, 45-31-120 to 45-31-120.22, inclusive, 45-31-121 repealed

Tallapoosa Co., Willow Point Estates, platted subdivisions, local laws authorized to establish road maint. districts, referendums, assessments for road maint, const. amend.

Demopolis, corp. limits, alt.

Public School and College Authority, one billion dollars in bonds authorized to be issued for capital improvement for public schools, community colleges, and other colleges, specified allocation, cert. tax revenue pledged including utility and sales and use taxes, Investing in Alabama's Future Act

Colbert Co., churches, self-defense, deadly physical force, use in self-defense or defense of others, const. amend.

Shoemaker, Billy, death mourned

Rogers, William Howell, Sr., death mourned

Neal, Marvin, commended

Shelby Co., cities, counties, and utilities, mutual aid agreements authorized to restore utility service in emergencies, const. amend.

Fayette Co., ad valorem tax on real property, add'l 3 mills, paid to Fayette Co. Firefighters Association, distrib to the paid and volunteer fire depts, const. amend.

General Fund budget, appropriations for other functions of government, debt service, and capital outlay for fiscal year ending September 30, 2021.

Jackson Co., courts, additional court costs, proceeds to the Jackson County Judicial Employees Fund, to provide funding for employees, Act 2019-215, 2019 Reg. Sess., am'd.

Coalition Against Domestic Violence, appropriation, operations plan and audited financial statement required, quarterly and end-of-year reports required

Alabama-Tombigbee Rivers Regional Planning Commission, commended

Alexander City, corp. limits alt.

Lamar Co., tangible personal property and other items, provide further for the sale or disposal of under the control of the co. commission, Sec. 45-38-71.01 am'd.

Lawrence Co., service of process fee, increased, service for out-of-state documents, fee provided for, distribution

St. Clair Co., Davis Lake Volunteer Fire Dept, estab. levy fire protection service fees, operation of district, further provided for, Act 2017-265, 2017 Reg. Sess., am'd.

Children First Trust Fund, appropriations from for fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, 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

Gunterville, ad valorem tax, authorized to levy add'l for public schools, referendum

Opp High School Cheerleading Team, commended

Great Alabama race winners, commended

Officer Nick O'Rear Memorial Highway, portion of Interstate 65 in Jefferson Co., named

Private Robert A. Mooney Highway, portion of Highway 22 in Coosa Co., named

Sergeant Wytasha L. Carter Memorial Highway, Tallapoosa Interchange in Jefferson County, named, Act 2019-84, 2019 Reg. Sess., am'd.

Harris, Jerome V., commended

Mancarella, Jennica Kimberly McMillan, death mourned

Adkins, Bennie G., death mourned

Fillmer, Larry, commended

Cowling, Alta Faye Hankins, death mourned

Pickens County High School Boys Basketball Team, commended

Little, Bertha Summerville, death mourned

State of Alabama, individuals urged to fist bump rather than shake hands

Greene Co., coroner, comp and expense allowance, co. commission authorized to provide, payment for equipment and supplies authorized, Sec. 45-32-60.01 repealed

Clem, Roy, commended

Firefighter Brenden Alexander Pierce Highway, portion of Highway 75 in Allgood, named

Real Estate Commission, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2021.

Electronic Security Board of Licensure, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2024.

Missing and endangered persons, to expand existing law to include missing and endangered persons suffering from a mental or physical disability who are at risk of bodily harm or death; Secs. 26-19A-1 to 26-19A-5, inclusive, am'd.

SSGT Forrest B. Sibley Memorial Highway, Highway 231 Bridge over L and N Railroad in Blount Co., named

Business and Nonprofit Entities Code, substantially revised to allow corporations to elect to become benefit corporations, update definitions, allow for electronic filing, and provide standards for filing instruments, numerous sections of Title 10A added, amended, and renumbered

Disaster Recovery Program, Statewide Emergency Notification System, created, Sec. 31-9-87 added; Secs. 31-9-80, 31-9-81 am'd.

Resolution, Local Constitutional Amendment application, Calhoun Co., election to authorize operation of bingo games for prizes or money

North Fork Creek Memorial Bridge, on U.S. Highway 43, named

Public Accountancy, State Board of, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2024.

Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Contractors, Board of, sunset law review, subject to and continued until October 1, 2024.

Funeral Service, Board of, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2024.

Respiratory Therapy, State Board of, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2024.

Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2024.

Athletic Commission, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2021.

Behavior Analyst Licensing Board, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2024.

Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2024.

Counseling, Board of Examiners in, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2024.

Psychology, Board of Examiners in, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2024.

Social Work Examiners, Board of, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2024.

Hudson, Wendell, commended

Harrison, James Irving, death mourned

Juveniles, grounds for termination of parental rights, factors for juvenile courts to consider, permanency plans for children, Secs. 12-15-319, 26-10A-17 am'd.

Local Boards of Education, military dependents deemed Alabama residents for purposes of virtual education when member of US Armed Forces ordered to relocate to state, Sec. 16-46A-1 am'd.

Youse, Beverly, commended

Marshall, Willie Frank, death mourned

GFWC Legacy, commended

Elmore Co., motor vehicle licensing division, transferred from judge of probate to revenue commissioner, salary of judge of probate and revenue commissioner further provided for, Secs. 45-26-81.40 to 45-26-81.46, inclusive, 45-26-242.20 to 45-26-242.26, inclusive, am'd and renumbered

Coach Duane Webster Highway, portion of Highway 120 in Tallapoosa Co., named

Clouse, Ruth Kathryne Price, death mourned

Elmore Co., motor vehicle licensing division, transferred from judge of probate to revenue commissioner, salary of judge of probate and revenue commissioner further provided for, Secs. 45-26-81.40 to 45-26-81.46, inclusive, 45-26-242.20 to 45-26-242.26, inclusive, am'd and renumbered

Raby, Larry Lewis, commended

Dorrill, John H., Jr., death mourned

Carns, Judy Maddox, death mourned

International Women of Courage, 2020 recipients, commended

Davis, Jeffery L., commended

Gordon, John Ray, commended

Clemons, Adam B., commended

Collinsville High School Girls Basketball Team, commended

Jefferson County Federal Infra Grant Application, supported

Alabama Associated General Contractors, commended

Oak Grove, corp. limits alt.

Oak Grove, corp. limits alt.

Warren Harris Beck Memorial Highway, portion of Highway 27 in Geneva, named

McCollum, Hardy, outstanding service, commended

Carns, Judy Maddox, death mourned

Griffies, Sophie, commended

Wright, Terry, commended

Colonel Ola Lee Mize Bridge, on Highway 205 in Albertville, named

New Hope No. 1 Church in Thomasville, commended

Moody, C.W., death mourned

Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Day, recognized

Key, Junior, death mourned

Small, Frederick L., commended

Oakes, Michael, commended

Rogers, Chris, commended

Daphne High School's Trojans Jubilee Girls Dance Team, commended

Wyckoff, Harry Lee, Jr., death mourned

Harrelson, Herbert Arnold, death mourned

Commemoration of the anniversary of "Bloody Sunday" and the Selma-To-Montgomery March, recognized

Harris, Elmer B., death mourned