SB111
SB111 By Senator Orr ENROLLED, An Act, To establish the Alabama Transportation Infrastructure Bank; to specify the membership, powers, duties, terms, sources for capitalization, and liability of the bank; to provide for the redistribution of a portion of gasoline tax revenues and motor vehicle registration fee revenues; to provide procedures for the issuance of loans and other financial assistance to certain government entities for certain qualified projects; to provide authority for the bank to issue certain bonds under certain conditions; to require the bank to report annually to the Governor and the Legislature. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall be cited as the Alabama Transportation Infrastructure Bank Act. Section 2. For the purposes of this act, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) BANK. The Alabama Transportation Infrastructure Bank. (2) BOARD. The board of directors of the bank. (3) BONDS. Includes bonds, notes, or...
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SB132
SB132 By Senators Hightower, Bussman and Reed ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Section 36-25A-2 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Open Meetings Act; to further define the term meeting. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 36-25A-2 of the Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §36-25A-2. "As used in and for determining the applicability of this chapter, the following words shall have the following meanings solely for the purposes of this chapter: "(1) DELIBERATION. An exchange of information or ideas among a quorum of members of a governmental body intended to arrive at or influence a decision as to how the members of the governmental body should vote on a specific matter that, at the time of the exchange, the participating members expect to come before the body immediately following the discussion or at a later time. "(2) EXECUTIVE SESSION. That portion of a meeting of a governmental body from which the public is excluded for one or more...
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HB58
Rep(s). By Representative Baker HB58 ENROLLED, An Act, To enact the Alabama Jobs Act; to authorize and provide for a jobs credit incentive and an investment credit incentive to certain businesses for approved projects that create new jobs in Alabama; to provide that the incentives would only be available following the execution of a project agreement and a determination that the economic benefits of the project would exceed the cost of the incentives to the state; to allow the jobs credit for 10 years in an amount of 3 percent of the previous year's annual wages for eligible employees; to apply the jobs credit against the utility gross receipts and utility service use taxes; to provide that the jobs credit could be refundable during the incentive period; to provide that the jobs credit may be claimed as a credit against utility taxes paid with a carryforward for earned but unused amounts; to allow the investment credit in an amount of 1.5 percent of a qualified capital investment...
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HB628
166399-5:n:05/20/2015:KBH/th LRS2015-1173R2 HB628 By Representative Brown RFD Local Legislation Rd 1 07-MAY-15 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the Civil Service Board of the City of Oxford in Calhoun County, Cleburne County, and Talladega County; to amend Sections 45-8A-112 to 45-8A-112.17, inclusive, of the Code of Alabama 1975, to further provide for employees, appointed employees, and vacancies of appointed positions. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 45-8A-112 to 45-8A-112.17, inclusive, of the Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §45-8A-112. "This part shall apply only in the City of Oxford in Calhoun County, Cleburne County, and Talladega County. §45-8A-112.01. "As used in this part, unless the context clearly requires a different meaning: "City" means the City of Oxford in Calhoun County; "employee" means any person including firemen and policemen, not excepted by Section 45-8A-112.02, who is employed in the service of...
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SB21
SB21 ENGROSSED By Senator Ward A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the Open Meetings Act of 2005; to amend Sections 36-25A-1, 36-25A-2, 36-25A-3, and 36-25A-9, Code of Alabama 1975, to define and prohibit serial meetings; to further define deliberation, governmental body, and meeting to apply to the exchange of information or ideas among a quorum of members of a committee, subcommittee, or full governmental body intended to arrive at or influence a decision as to how any members of the governmental body should vote on a specific matter that, at the time of the exchange, the participating members expect to come before the committee, subcommittee, or full governmental body immediately following the discussion or at a later time; to clarify that the Alabama Legislature is solely governed by the Alabama Constitution which establishes that the doors of each house of the Alabama Legislature shall be open to the public except when secrecy is required under the circumstances and that no...
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SB99
164761-1:n:02/20/2015:KMS/agb LRS2015-596 SB99 By Senators Ross, Singleton, Dunn, Coleman, Beasley, Smitherman, Sanders and Figures RFD Finance and Taxation Education Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Existing law does not provide an educational program for children who are not yet of mandatory school age. This bill would establish a universal preschool program for the state. This bill would authorize the State Department of Education to promulgate rules for implementation of the program. This bill would provide eligibility requirements. This bill would require collaboration among various community, state, and federal programs. This bill would provide for funding through the local school district from the Education Trust Fund. This bill would also provide a means for prioritizing school districts when sufficient funds are not available to fund all preschool programs. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to public education; to establish a universal preschool program in the state; to provide...
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HB195
165123-1:n:03/03/2015:LLR/th LRS2014-871 HB195 By Representative Davis RFD Ethics and Campaign Finance Rd 1 05-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Open Meetings Act of 2005 specifically applies to quorums of committees and subcommittees of governmental bodies. In 2012, the Alabama Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision, ruled that the Open Meetings Act did not apply to a series of committee or subcommittee gatherings at which discussions were conducted on matters that would later come before the full governmental body. In 2013, the Alabama Supreme Court ruled, in a 5-3 decision, that citizens do not have standing to bring suits under the Open Meetings Act if the civil penalty is paid to the state and there is no allegation of a likelihood of future violations. Also in 2013, the Alabama Supreme Court stated that there is no requirement that the Alabama Legislature hold open meetings. This bill would define and prohibit serial meetings. This bill would further define deliberation,...
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HB206
Rep(s). By Representative Bracy HB206 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to Mobile County; to authorize the Mobile County Commission to create a North Mobile County Volunteer Fire Department Board to review and evaluate the delivery of volunteer fire services to property owners within the unincorporated area in Mobile County Commission District 1 and any incorporated area in the district served by a volunteer fire department; to authorize the Mobile County Commission to assess and implement a fire protection and suppression plan and service fee on certain owners of dwellings and commercial buildings in Mobile County Commission District 1; to provide for certain exemptions and collection of the service fee; and to provide for the distribution of funds derived from the service fee. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall only apply to Mobile County. Section 2. For the purposes of this act, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) COMMERCIAL...
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HB376
Rep(s). By Representatives Wilcox, Sessions, Davis, Gaston, Williams (JW), Drummond, Clarke, Buskey and Bracy HB376 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to Mobile County; to authorize electronic enforcement related to overtaking a school bus in the county or municipalities located in the county; to provide that the unauthorized overtaking of a school bus would be a civil offense; to authorize a county or city board of education located in the county to approve, in its respective jurisdiction, a civil process of electronic detection device of a school bus violation enforcement; to require certain procedures to be followed by a county or city board of education using electronic school bus enforcement; to make the owner of the vehicle involved in a violation presumptively responsible for payment of a civil fine; to provide procedures to contest responsibility or transfer responsibility to another person; to provide for the jurisdiction of district courts and municipal courts over the civil...
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SB155
SB155 ENGROSSED By Senator Brewbaker A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the City of Brantley, Alabama, in Crenshaw County; authorizing automated speeding enforcement in the City of Brantley, Alabama, as a civil violation; authorizing the city to adopt a municipal ordinance consistent with this act; providing certain procedures to be followed by the city using automated photographic speeding enforcement; providing that the owner of the vehicle involved is presumptively liable for a civil violation and the payment of a civil fine, but providing procedures to contest liability; providing for jurisdiction in the Brantley Municipal Court over the civil violations and allowing appeals to the Crenshaw County Circuit Court for trial de novo; creating a cause of action for any person held responsible for payment of the civil fine against the person who was actually operating a vehicle while speeding; and prohibiting the tampering with automated speeding enforcement devices or equipment...
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