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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HB283
165196-2:n:03/17/2015:PMG/tj LRS2015-863 HB283 By Representatives Buskey, Bracy, Knight, Drummond and Givan RFD Agriculture and Forestry Rd 1 17-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would create the Healthy Food Financing Act to provide financing for grocery stores to operate in low and moderate income areas in order to increase the availability of fresh and nutritious food to underserved communities. This bill would also require the Department of Agriculture and Industries to administer the financing program. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to underserved communities; to create the Healthy Food Financing Act to provide financing for grocery stores to operate in low and moderate income areas in order to increase the availability of fresh and nutritious food to underserved communities; and to require the Department of Agriculture and Industries to administer the financing program. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) This act shall be known as the Healthy Food...
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SB203
164467-1:n:03/06/2015:LFO-BD/bdl SB203 By Senator Orr RFD Finance and Taxation General Fund Rd 1 10-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the State Forestry Commission is an independent agency of the state, with the power to appoint the State Forester who is responsible for managing everyday operations of the commission. This bill would rename the Department of Agriculture and Industries to the Department of Agriculture, Forestry, and Consumer Services. This bill would create the Division of State Forestry within the Department of Agriculture, Forestry, and Consumer Services. This bill would transfer the duties, responsibilities, papers, funds, property, and other effects of the State Forestry Commission to the Division of State Forestry. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 2-3-1, 2-3-2, 9-3-1, 9-3-4, 9-3-5, 9-3-6, 9-3-7, 9-3-8, 9-3-9, 9-3-10, 9-3-10.1, 9-3-11, 9-3-12, 9-3-13, 9-3-14, 9-3-15, 9-3-17, 9-3-19, 9-8A-3, 9-10A-4, 9-13-1, 9-13-3, 9-13-4, 9-13-5, 9-13-6, 9-13-8,...
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SB260
SB260 By Senators Reed, Ross, Whatley, Waggoner, Dial, Holley, Coleman, Figures, Albritton, Smitherman, Marsh, Allen, Scofield, Bussman, Williams, Glover and Hightower ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to underserved communities; to create the Healthy Food Financing Act to provide financing for grocery stores to operate in low and moderate income areas in order to increase the availability of fresh and nutritious food to underserved communities; and to require the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs to administer the financing program. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) This act shall be known as the Healthy Food Financing Act. (b) The purpose of this act is to establish a statewide program to increase the availability of fresh and nutritious food, including fruits and vegetables, in underserved communities by providing financing for retailers to open, renovate, or expand grocery stores. Section 2. For the purposes of this act, the following words...
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SB322
SB322 ENGROSSED By Senator Sanford A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 11-3-11.3, 11-51-183, 11-51-208, 11-51-210, 40-12-4, and 40-12-7, Code of Alabama 1975, and add Section 11-51-210.1, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Department of Revenue; to update references relating to the cost of collection; to decrease the cap for the cost of administration of county taxes from five percent to two percent; to provide for the administration of local sales, use, rental, and lodgings taxes by the department; and to extend the county and municipal tax levy and rate notification requirements to the department; and to provide liability relief for miscollection of local taxes due to the lack of proper rate change notifications. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 11-3-11.3, 11-51-183, 11-51-208, 11-51-210, 40-12-4, and 40-12-7 of the Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: ยง11-3-11.3. "(a) Counties may, upon request of the county commission,...
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SB343
165834-1:n:03/16/2015:LLR/th LRS2015-817 SB343 By Senator Whatley RFD Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Rd 1 07-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, there are limitations on condemnations. This bill would further limit the condemnation of property if the primary use for the property is for private gain, private benefit, private enterprise, increasing jobs, increasing tax revenue, or economic development. This bill would require each entity prior to initialing a condemnation procedure to define what is included in just compensation for the taking or damaging of property and it shall take only a portion of private property necessary for public use. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 18-1B-2, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to limitations on condemnation; to limit the condemnation of property if the primary use for the property is for private gain, private benefit, private enterprise, increasing jobs, increasing tax revenue, or economic development; and to require...
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HB276
164927-1:n:03/03/2015:EBO-lml/EBO-lml HB276 By Representative England RFD Ways and Means General Fund Rd 1 12-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Currently, municipal utility corporations are not paying the state license tax equal to 2.2% on each $1 of gross receipts. Revenue generated by the tax is distributed to the State General Fund and to the Special Mental Health Fund. This bill will require any public, private or municipal utility corporation to pay the license tax. This bill will distribute the additional revenue generated from removing this exemption to the State General Fund. This bill will also repeal the requirement that the Alabama Municipal Electric Authority make an in-lieu-of tax payment. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 11-50A-7, 40-21-53 and 40-21-55, Code of Alabama 1975, to require any public, private or municipal utility corporation to pay the state 2.2% license tax; to repeal the requirement that the Alabama Municipal Electric Authority make an in-lieu-of tax payment;...
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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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HB385
166048-3:n:03/31/2015:PMG/th LRS2015-996R1 HB385 By Representative Johnson (R) RFD Financial Services Rd 1 02-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would standardize the surety bond amount for all designated agents of the Department of Revenue for the issuance of certificates of title. This bill would also require that the owner of a motor vehicle subject to titling make application for a certificate of title to reflect the owner's current legal name. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to motor vehicle titles; to amend Sections 32-8-30, 32-8-34, 32-8-35, and 32-8-39, Code of Alabama 1975; to standardize the surety bond amount for all designated agents of the Department of Revenue for the issuance of certificates of title; and to require that the owner of a motor vehicle subject to titling make application for a certificate of title to reflect the owner's current legal name. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 32-8-30, 32-8-34, 32-8-35, and 32-8-39, Code of Alabama...
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HB522
167702-1:n:04/21/2015:PMG/agb LRS2015-1592 HB522 By Representative Williams (JD) RFD Commerce and Small Business Rd 1 21-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a corporate officer may elect on an annual basis to be exempt from workers' compensation insurance coverage by notifying the Department of Labor and his or her insurance carrier. This bill would remove the requirement that a corporate officer notify the Department of Labor when he or she elects to be exempt from workers' compensation insurance coverage. This bill would provide that once exempt from workers' compensation coverage, the officer would continue to be exempt until he or she revokes the exemption in accordance with certain procedures. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to workers' compensation insurance; to amend Section 25-5-50, Code of Alabama 1975; to remove the requirement that a corporate officer notify the Department of Labor when he or she elects to be exempt from workers' compensation insurance coverage; and...
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