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Uniform Assignment for Benefit of Creditors Act; creates a voluntary state law process for distressed organizations to liquidate assets and distribute proceeds to creditors

Auburn University Architecture Program, commended

Legislative committee; Joint Legislative Committee on the Law Enforcement Medal of Honor and Meritorious Service Award, created

Urging the Governor and relevant state agencies to recognize the value of spent nuclear fuel and take state actions toward its development

Jefferson County, pistol permits further provided for

Contract review committee; recommendation that the Governor not sign contracts under review provided

Board of Registrars; expense allowance limit removed, amount set by county commission

Courts; criminal procedure, electronic means authorized to swear warrants and citations in certain circumstances, law enforcement officers authorized to administer oaths in certain circumstances

Madison County; senior property tax exemption authorized; constitutional amendment

Cullman County; county commission, meeting time amended

Homestead Exemptions; removing the annual verification requirement for qualifying permanently and totally disabled veterans

Fair Campaign Practices Act; authorize notifications of civil penalties by electronic mail in lieu of certified mail in certain circumstances

Ten Commandments; required to be displayed in certain public schools, subject to the availability of donations

Public K-12 education; to prohibit the three-cueing system of reading instruction

Public K-12 schools, broadcast of the Star-Spangled Banner required weekly, proposed statewide constitutional amendment

Higher education, to require public colleges and universities to submit annual report on the amount of state and federal funds received and expended, and plans for operating if federal or state funding reduced

Public high schools, required to designate time and space for military recruiters to administer the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery to students on campus on a voluntary basis

Public K-12 education; violence prevention, conflict resolution, and mediation instruction required before graduation from high school beginning in sixth grade, State Board of Education required to adopt standards

Competitive bidding; purchase and installation of playground equipment by public K-12 schools, exempted

Teacher certification; Military Veteran Temporary Teaching Certificate established