HB335
163393-1:n:10/20/2014:KMS/tj LRS2014-3369 HB335 By Representatives Lindsey and Davis RFD Constitution, Campaigns and Elections Rd 1 19-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Article X of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, provides for exemptions in Alabama. This bill would propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to repeal the existing Article X and to readopt Article X to make nonsubstantive technical amendments, including capitalization and gender neutral references, to authorize the Legislature to provide by general law for the exemption of homesteads and personal property and other property and the waiver of the exemption and to delete specific provisions relating to the homesteads, laborer's and mechanic liens, and property rights of females. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To repeal existing Article X of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, relating to exemptions, and to add a new Article X relating to exemptions of homesteads. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1....
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HB337
163386-1:n:10/20/2014:KMS/tj LRS2014-3373 HB337 By Representatives Shedd and Davis RFD Constitution, Campaigns and Elections Rd 1 19-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Article III of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, consists of two sections: Section 42, which establishes the three departments of state government, and Section 43, which provides for the separation of the powers of those three departments. In addition, Amendment 582 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 43.01 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, requires approval by the Legislature of court orders requiring disbursement of state funds. This proposed constitutional amendment would repeal Article III and Amendment 582 and add a new Article III combining the substance of the repealed provisions in modernized language without making any substantive change. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, to repeal...
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HB407
166737-1:n:03/31/2015:LLR/th LRS2015-1317 HB407 By Representative Poole RFD Ways and Means General Fund Rd 1 02-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill amends current law regarding employer contributions for judicial retirement for probate judges and places the responsibility for such contributions on the several counties. This bill would allow judges to purchase additional retirement credits in the Judicial Retirement Fund of Alabama if they have the requisite years of creditable service. Amendment 621 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 111.05 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, prohibits a general law whose purpose or effect would be to require a new or increased expenditure of local funds from becoming effective with regard to a local governmental entity without enactment by a 2/3 vote unless: it comes within one of a number of specified exceptions; it is approved by the affected entity; or the Legislature appropriations...
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HB477
166712-1:n:03/31/2015:LFO-LC/bdl HB477 By Representatives Knight, Scott, Rogers and Moore (M) RFD Ways and Means General Fund Rd 1 09-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Currently, the state levies a 6.5 mill annual ad valorem tax on the assessed value of taxable property in the state. This bill would propose a constitutional amendment to levy an additional one mill annual state ad valorem tax. The net proceeds of the additional levy would be distributed to the State General Fund. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, to levy an additional one mill of state ad valorem tax; and to provide that the net proceeds shall be distributed to the State General Fund. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. The following amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, is proposed and shall become valid as a part thereof when approved by a majority of the qualified electors voting thereon and in accordance with Sections...
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SB227
164695-2:n:03/10/2015:LFO-RR/csh SB227 By Senator Singleton RFD Finance and Taxation Education Rd 1 12-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the state levies an ad valorem tax of 6.5 mills on each dollar of taxable assessed value of property. This bill would propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to authorize an additional levy of ad valorem tax of up to 8.5 mills. The proceeds of the additional tax would be dedicated to K-12 public schools. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to authorize an additional levy of state ad valorem tax of up to 8.5 mills, and to provide that the proceeds from the tax will be dedicated for K-12 public schools. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. The following amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, is proposed and shall become valid as a part thereof when approved by a majority of the qualified electors voting thereon and in accordance with...
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HB130
Rep(s). By Representatives Wadsworth and Whorton (I) HB130 ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Section 9-11-54, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide for the annual issuance of hunting licenses to persons with disabilities for a reduced license fee; and to require fishing licenses to be issued annually to persons with disabilities and to charge a reduced annual license fee. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 9-11-54, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §9-11-54. "(a) Any person who is totally and permanently disabled and receiving disability retirement from a public or private entity or a disability benefit from the federal Social Security Administration, the United States Railroad Retirement, the United States Office of Personnel Management, the Retirement Systems of Alabama, or a unit of federal, state, or local government designated by rule of the department and who has been a bona fide resident of this state for not less than six months 90 days next...
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HB478
166514-1:n:03/27/2015:LFO - KF/ccd HB478 By Representatives Knight, Scott and Rogers RFD Ways and Means General Fund Rd 1 09-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to repeal all provisions of law which allow the deduction of federal income taxes by individual taxpayers subject to state income tax, including specifically Amendment 225 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 211.04 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended; and to exempt sales of food and over-the-counter drugs from state sales tax. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to repeal all provisions of law which allow the deduction of federal income taxes by individual taxpayers subject to state income tax, including specifically Amendment 225 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 211.04 of the Official Recompilation of the...
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HB574
165825-1:n:03/16/2015:MCS/th LRS2015-1079 HB574 By Representative Williams (P) RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 30-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under current law, the general administration and responsibility for the proper operation of the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama is statutorily vested in a Board of Control. This bill would alter the membership of the Board of Control. This bill would provide for additional qualifications for members of the Board of Control. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 16-25-19 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Board of Control of the Teachers' Retirement System; to alter the membership of the Board of Control; and to provide additional qualifications for members of the Board of Control. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 16-25-19 of the Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §16-25-19. "(a) The general administration and responsibility for the proper operation of the retirement system and for...
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SB87
164416-1:n:02/02/2015:LLR/mfc LRS2015-362 SB87 By Senator Dial RFD Constitution, Ethics and Elections Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Section 3 of Article I of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 3 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of 1901, as amended, expresses various provisions relating to religious freedom. This section does not include any provision concerning the display of the Ten Commandments. Section 263 of Article XIV of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 263 of Article XIV of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of 1901, as amended, prohibits public school funds being appropriated to any sectarian or denominational school. Amendment 622 to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 3.01 of Article I of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of 1901, as amended, the Alabama Religious Freedom Amendment, provides that freedom of religion may not be burdened by state and local law....
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HB200
165019-1:n:03/03/2015:LLR/mfc LRS2015-389 HB200 By Representatives Greer and Pettus RFD Economic Development and Tourism Rd 1 10-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, lotteries and gift enterprises are prohibited. This bill would propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to allow Shoals Scholar Dollars, Incorporated, to conduct a raffle to raise funds for college scholarships for residents of Lauderdale County; to allow the Lauderdale County Commission to establish rules regarding the operation of the raffle; to require compliance with the rules established by the Lauderdale County Commission; to allow the commission to examine the raffle at any time and issue cease and desist orders; and to require Shoals Scholar Dollars, Incorporated, to maintain certain records. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to allow Shoals Scholar Dollars, Incorporated, to conduct a raffle to raise funds for college scholarships for...
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