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SB429
SB429 ENGROSSED By Senators Reed, Marsh and Waggoner A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating
to universities; to enact the University Authority Act of 2015, in order to authorize universities
operating schools of medicine to form a new type of public corporation to be called an authority;
to provide for definitions; to express legislative intent; to establish a procedure for incorporation
of authorities by universities; to prescribe the requirements for articles of incorporation
of an authority; to establish a procedure for amending articles of incorporation of an authority;
to prescribe requirements for and powers of a board of directors of an authority; to prescribe
requirements for and powers of officers of an authority; to prescribe powers of an authority,
which includes the power to form university affiliates; to authorize authorities to exercise
their powers even if the exercise of such powers would be deemed anticompetitive or monopolistic
under federal or state antitrust laws;...
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HB225
164479-2:n:02/25/2015:FC/th LRS2015-434R1 HB225 By Representative Lindsey RFD County and Municipal
Government Rd 1 10-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, counties may contract with the United
States, with the State of Alabama, and with other counties, but there is no general authority
for the county commission to contract with municipalities. This bill would authorize counties
to contract with municipalities in the state. Under existing law, county commissioners are
prohibited from contracting with the county or hiring family members. This bill would clarify
existing law to provide that a county commissioner may not contract with the county personally
or through his or her business and may not participate in the hiring of a family member. Additionally,
the bill would define family member as that term is defined in the state ethics law. Under
existing law, two or more counties may enter into agreements to self-fund liability and workers'
compensation insurance, but are not authorized...
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HB582
168310-1:n:04/29/2015:PMG/agb LRS2015-1759 HB582 By Representative Weaver RFD State Government
Rd 1 30-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would authorize a public university in the state that operates
a school of medicine to organize and establish public corporations to own and operate health
care facilities or to collaborate with other health care providers. This bill would provide
procedures for the incorporations, reincorporation, and dissolution of authorities by a university.
This bill would provide for a board of directors to direct the operations of an authority
established under this act. This bill would also authorize these authorities to have any power
granted nonprofit corporations, the power of eminent domain as is vested by law in any municipality,
and the power to incur indebtedness. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to medical schools;
to authorize a public university in the state that operates a school of medicine to organize
and establish public corporations to own and...
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HB59
Rep(s). By Representative Lee HB59 ENROLLED, An Act, To enact the Alabama Reinvestment and
Abatements Act; to provide certain incentives to promote capital reinvestment by existing
industry in Alabama; to authorize abatements of construction related transaction taxes, state
ad valorem taxes, and municipal and county noneducational ad valorem taxes in certain instances;
to provide that municipal taxes could be abated only by the municipality, county taxes only
by the county, and state taxes only by the Governor; to authorize a refund of new, incremental
taxes levied by Sections 40-21-82(a) and 40-21-102(a), Code of Alabama 1975, for a qualifying
project; to provide for proof that such incentive is due to be granted; to provide for the
distribution of utility taxes when a company claims such incentive; to authorize AIDT to perform
employee training for the operation of any equipment for qualifying projects; to provide procedures
for the granting of abatements; to provide for the...
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HB355
Rep(s). By Representatives Sessions, Wilcox and Williams (JW) HB355 ENROLLED, An Act, To amend
Sections 2-2-33 and 2-2-35 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Department of Agriculture
and Industries; to authorize tests or analyses required to be performed by the department
to be performed by laboratories of the federal government or any other state government; and
to amend Sections 2-15-210, 2-16-20, 2-21-26, 2-26-4, 2-27-33, 8-16-5, and 8-17-81, Code of
Alabama 1975, to conform to this act. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section
1. Sections 2-2-33 and 2-2-35 of the Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows:
ยง2-2-33. "(a) Whenever it shall be necessary to have any tests or analyses made in order
to properly execute any law or rule and regulation under authority of law, the execution or
administration of which is a duty imposed on the commissioner or the State Board of Agriculture
and Industries, the commissioner shall make such tests or analyses or...
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SB313
166064-1:n:03/20/2015:FC/agb LRS2015-1069 SB313 By Senator Whatley RFD Agriculture, Conservation,
and Forestry Rd 1 31-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, when tests or analyses are required
to be performed to execute a law or rule of the Department of Agriculture and Industries,
the tests or analyses are required to be performed by employees of the department. This bill
would authorize the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries to delegate the performance
of the tests to any laboratory operated by the federal government or any other state government.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 2-2-33 and 2-2-35 of the Code of Alabama 1975,
relating to the Department of Agriculture and Industries; to authorize tests or analyses required
to be performed by the department to be performed by laboratories of the federal government
or any other state government; and to amend Sections 2-15-210, 2-16-20, 2-21-26, 2-26-4, 2-27-33,
8-16-5, and 8-17-81, Code of Alabama 1975, to conform...
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HB79
164923-1:n:03/02/2015:PMG/agb LRS2015-671 HB79 By Representatives Ball, McMillan and Standridge
RFD Constitution, Campaigns and Elections Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, if
a candidate does not receive a majority of votes cast in a primary election, a second primary
election is held. This bill would eliminate a second primary election by providing that the
candidate who receives the greatest number of votes cast in a primary election becomes the
party nominee in the general election. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to primary elections;
to amend 17-5-2, 17-5-7, 17-5-8, 17-6-21, 17-6-22, 17-9-3, 17-11-12, 17-13-3, 17-13-18, 17-16-45,
17-16-46, and 21-4-21, Code of Alabama 1975; to repeal Sections 17-13-19, 17-13-20, and 17-13-21,
Code of Alabama 1975; and to eliminate a second primary election by providing that the candidate
who receives the greatest number of votes cast in a primary election becomes the party nominee
in the general election. BE IT ENACTED BY THE...
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HB334
165352-1:n:03/12/2015:PMG/agb LRS2015-334 HB334 By Representatives Fincher and Hanes RFD Constitution,
Campaigns and Elections Rd 1 19-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, there is a separate ballot
for each party for which there are candidates in primary elections, and an elector may only
vote for candidates of one political party. This bill would create a primary election system
for state and local offices where all qualified candidates, including independent candidates,
would have their names on the primary election ballot and all qualified electors may vote
the same ballot. This bill would provide that the two candidates that receive the highest
number of votes in a primary election, regardless of their party affiliation or lack thereof,
would be placed on the ballot in the general election. This bill would also authorize the
Secretary of State to adopt rules to carry out the provisions of this act. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT Relating to primary elections; to amend 17-5-2,...
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SB29
162602-3:n:10/09/2014:LLR/tj LRS2014-2608R2 SB29 By Senator Coleman RFD Banking and Insurance
Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law a debt collector is required to be licensed to
collect debt in Alabama. This bill would require debt buyers and other debt collectors to
possess certain basic information about the debt before initiating collection efforts, including
proof of indebtedness by the consumer, date of the debt, identity of the original creditor,
and itemization of all fees, charges, and payments. This bill would prohibit the collection
of a consumer debt by any party not in possession of at least a copy of the original contract,
or other documentation evidencing the consumer's liability. This bill would require a creditor
and each subsequent holder of the debt to retain and pass on to the next holder all communications
from the consumer concerning the debt and information about all known disputes and defenses.
This bill would allow consumers to record abusive telephone...
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HB595
165715-4:n:04/30/2015:LLR*/th LRS2015-630R3 HB595 By Representatives Faulkner, Gaston, Wingo
and Clouse RFD Ways and Means General Fund Rd 1 30-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, each
person, firm, corporation, association, or copartnership operating an amusement or entertainment
machine business where the machine is operated by the use of coin, cash, token, or credit
card is required to pay an annual privilege license tax based on the total sales of each machine.
This bill would levy an annual license fee on the privilege of owning and operating a bona
fide coin, cash, token, or credit card amusement or entertainment machine for commercial use
by the public, regardless of the total sales derived from such machines. This bill would provide
for the collection of the fee. This bill would provide for a civil penalty for a violation.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to amusement or entertainment machines; to levy an annual
license fee on the privilege of owning a bona fide coin,...
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