SR46INTRODUCED Page 0 SR46 PMYVEGG-1 By Senator Waggoner RFD: First Read: 09-Apr-24 1 2 3 4 5 - 2 - First Read: 09-Apr-24 PMYVEGG-1 SPECIAL ORDER CALENDAR Tuesday, April 9, 2024 SR _____ SPECIAL ORDER CALENDAR BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE OF THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA, That immediately upon the adoption of this resolution, the following business, in the order set forth below, shall be the special and paramount order of business for the twentieth legislative day taking precedence over the regular order of business or any pending or unfinished business. Introduction of Bills House Messages Reports from Standing Committees Motions and Resolutions Page Senators Reed, Singleton, Barfoot, Butler, Weaver, Livingston, Figures, Chesteen, Allen, Jones, Price, Elliott, Williams, Melson, Carnley, Sessions, Roberts, Shelnutt, Waggoner, Smitherman, Coleman-Madison, Kelley, Givhan, Kitchens, Hovey and Coleman: 53 SB252 Alabama Growth Alliance Bill Senators Livingston, Waggoner, Jones, Weaver, Stutts, Roberts, Shelnutt, Hovey, Singleton, Chesteen, Reed, Elliott, Sessions, Butler, Barfoot, Williams, Givhan, Price, Allen, Smitherman, Kitchens, Coleman-Madison, Kelley, Coleman, Figures, Melson and Hatcher: 52 SB247 Alabama Workforce Transformation Act FY24 Regular Session SENATE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 SR46 INTRODUCED - 3 - SENATE Senators Chesteen, Carnley, Elliott, Allen, Kitchens, Butler, Barfoot, Jones, Shelnutt, Figures, Smitherman, Sessions, Williams, Kelley, Singleton, Livingston, Reed, Hovey, Roberts, Weaver, Waggoner and Coleman-Madison: 51 SB253 Alabama Workforce Pathways Act, different pathways for high school diplomas based on future career plans Senators Roberts, Weaver, Coleman, Kitchens, Figures, Jones, Hovey, Reed, Livingston, Waggoner, Singleton, Sessions, Coleman-Madison, Chesteen, Smitherman and Melson: 56 SB243 Economic development; state law authorizing counties and municipalities to provide for innovation districts as public corporations authorized; innovation district use of public funds for public or private persons authorized; Constitutional Amendment Senators Singleton, Chesteen, Allen, Albritton, Melson, Stutts, Barfoot, Butler, Reed, Smitherman, Roberts, Sessions, Elliott, Kitchens, Kelley, Coleman-Madison, Hovey, Livingston, Price and Williams: 55 SB242 Innovation Districts; establishment of by counties and municipalities as public corporation authorized; provide for the powers of innovation districts Senator Orr: 21 SB149 Prisoners, increases the money paid by the state to counties to feed prisoners and the money deposited into the Emergency Prisoner Feeding Fund Representatives Robbins, DuBose and Faulkner: 26 HB164 Consumer Protection; online distribution of material harmful to minors, prohibited; online age-verification requirements, required 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 SR46 INTRODUCED - 4 - required Senators Roberts, Orr, Jones and Shelnutt: 27 SB220 Public contracts; prohibitions on public contracts with entities affiliated with the People's Republic of China, provided; Representative Reynolds: 23 HB138 Supplemental appropriation of federal funds from the American Rescue Plan Act - State Small Business Credit Initiative Fund to the Department of Finance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024. Senator Barfoot: 47 SB240 Department of Mental Health; expand category for involuntary commitment to include individuals with co-occurring substance use disorder, authorize service of petition in county of respondent's location when original petition was filed, authorize judge to determine when to bring respondent before court for hearing on restriction of liberty pending final hearing, authorize judge of probate to petition district or municipal court for suspension of criminal confinement for commitment; bill does not require providers to expand services unless additional funding provided Senators Smitherman and Singleton: 58 SB256 Newborn Screening Panel, procedure for addition of conditions to panel, further provided for Representative Brown: 27 HB253 State Port Authority; provide that authority is a body corporate and may employ non-merit system employees 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 SR46 INTRODUCED - 5 - Senator Orr: 17 SB186 Prohibit the use of any ranked-choice voting method in elections except for electors who vote by absentee ballot pursuant to the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act Senator Melson: 36 SB128 Public Health Department State Board of Health, entity abolished and duties transferred to State Committee of Public Health; membership of committee revised; State Health Officer duties and qualifications revised Representative McCampbell: 35 HB69 Controlled Substances Prescription Database; access by certain representatives of a dentist authorized Senators Gudger and Weaver: 54 SB225 State symbols; designate Little Bluestem as the official State Grass of Alabama. Representative McCampbell: 35 HB70 Board of Dental Examiners of Alabama, to create limited special volunteer licenses for nonresident dentists and dental hygienists, to increase fee for annual dental hygiene registration, to add fee for issuance of special volunteer licenses 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 SR46 INTRODUCED - 6 - Senators Givhan, Livingston, Orr, Butler, Kitchens, Kelley, Carnley, Beasley, Elliott, Gudger, Weaver, Sessions and Allen: 28 SB234 Public contracts, county public building authorities, exemption provided Senators Melson and Sessions: 52 SB275 Counties, agriculture authorities, authorized to establish and promote agriculture businesses, economic development, and other purposes, power further specified to develop commercial facilities and use revenue for authority's mission Representative Almond: 45 HB275 Indigent defense, provides for membership & review process of adv. boards, provides for comp. of attorneys Senators Jones, Shelnutt, Allen, Williams, Melson, Beasley, Kitchens, Butler, Barfoot, Kelley, Sessions, Roberts, Weaver, Livingston, Reed, Price, Chesteen, Carnley, Stutts, Givhan, Hovey and Waggoner: 63 SB251 Public Investments; to prohibit Board of Control of ERSA and TRSA from investing with restricted entities affiliated with Communist Chinese military companies Senators Kelley, Jones, Smitherman, Hatcher, Butler, Allen, Givhan, Melson, Sessions, Carnley, Bell, Shelnutt, Kitchens, Stutts, Elliott, Waggoner, Orr, Coleman, Stewart, Coleman-Madison and Beasley: 62 SB208 Interstate Compact -Social Work Examiners 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 222 223 224 225 226 227 228 SR46 INTRODUCED - 7 - Representative Clarke: 22 HB101 Elections; providing additional items to be considered election expenses that must be reimbursed to the counties by the state Senators Coleman-Madison, Smitherman and Elliott: 29 SB233 Mortgages, fee increase for recording of mortgages, deeds of trust, distribution of proceeds to Alabama housing trust fund. Senator Allen: 36 SB37 Alabama Clean Indoor Air Act, vaping included as prohibited smoking in public places. Representative Brown: 33 HB87 Airport Authorities; authorities authorized to participate in and form lawful business entities or ventures, and conduct activities incidental to operation of the authority. Senator Weaver: 17 SB88 Alabama Fire College; Add new seat to commission. Senator Bell: 12 SB141 St. Clair County, specifying qualified electors for county superintendent and board of education and changing Pell City Board of Education from an elected to appointed board and specifying residential qualifications for members of city board local constitutional amendment 229 230 231 232 233 234 235 236 237 238 239 240 241 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 251 252 253 254 255 256 257 258 259 260 261 262 263 264 265 266 267 268 269 270 271 272 273 274 275 SR46 INTRODUCED - 8 - Representative Lipscomb: 31 HB15 Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Commissioner, to require issuance of permit to release black bass into Coosa river under certain circumstances Senator Weaver: 60 SB244 Board of Medical Examiners; "expedited license" defined for purposes of criminal background check for physician licensure Senator Bell: 12 SB142 Pell City, St. Clair County, repealing acts providing for the election of the Pell City Board of Education, contingent upon ratification of a constitutional amendment providing for an appointed board of education Representative Ensler: 48 HB75 Crimes and offenses; assault 2nd; letter carrier added Senators Williams and Sessions: 13 SB163 Mobile County; firefighting and emergency medical districts, board of trustees fills vacancies Representative Ellis: 8 HB139 Department of Insurance, remove from Sunset process 276 277 278 279 280 281 282 283 284 285 286 287 288 289 290 291 292 293 294 295 296 297 298 299 300 301 302 303 304 305 306 307 308 309 310 311 312 313 314 315 316 317 318 319 SR46 INTRODUCED - 9 - Senators Coleman and Coleman-Madison: 59 SB237 Child support, retroactivity provided for in certain circumstances Representatives Hulsey, Lamb, Shirey, DuBose, Lovvorn, Rigsby, Lomax, Hammett, Stringer, Daniels, Collins, Bedsole, Reynolds, Starnes, Bolton, Gidley, Butler and Underwood: 37 HB126 Fire-protection personnel and emergency medical services personnel, annual training related to individuals with sensory needs and certain disabilities, required Representative Ingram: 27 HB196 Sale of tax-delinquent land; Land Commissioner authorized to contract with online auction to sell certain lands Senator Kelley: 6 SB124 Alabama Security Regulatory Board, continued until October 1, 2027, without modification, pursuant to the Sunset Law Senators Stewart and Coleman-Madison: 4 SB127 Alabama Athletic Commission, continued until October 1, 2027, without modification, pursuant to the Sunset Law Senator Barfoot: 5 SB133 Alabama Securities Commission, continued until October 1, 2028, without modification, pursuant to the Sunset Law 320 321 322 323 324 325 326 327 328 329 330 331 332 333 334 335 336 337 338 339 340 341 342 343 344 345 346 347 348 349 350 351 352 353 354 355 356 357 358 359 360 361 362 363 364 365 366 SR46 INTRODUCED - 10 - Senator Barfoot: 5 SB134 Department of Insurance, continued until October 1, 2028, without modification, pursuant to the Sunset Law Senator Coleman-Madison: 5 SB148 Sunset Law; Alabama State Board of Respiratory Therapy continued until October 1, 2028, with modification to delete nonexistent nominating entities. 367 368 369 370 371 372 373 374 375 376 377 378 379 380 381 382 383