SB414
SB414 ENGROSSED By Senators Allen, Waggoner, Orr, Shelnutt, Reed, Pittman, Sanford, Whatley, Livingston, Scofield, Stutts, Melson and Albritton A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To adopt the Compact for a Balanced Budget; to facilitate the calling of an Article V constitutional convention with the intent of amending the United States Constitution to include a balanced budget requirement for Congress; to provide for membership and withdrawal of compact members; to establish a Compact Commission; to provide procedures for applying for an Article V constitutional convention; to specify qualifications and duties of convention delegates; to establish rules for the convention; and to provide for the venue of the convention. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. The State of Alabama enacts, adopts, and agrees to be bound by the following compact: ARTICLE I. DECLARATION OF POLICY, PURPOSE, AND INTENT Whereas, every State enacting, adopting, and agreeing to be bound by this...
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HB379
163970-2:n:03/25/2015:JET/th LRS2015-10R1 HB379 By Representatives Henry, Williams (JD), Harbison, Johnson (K), Collins, Tuggle, Rich, Williams (P), Whorton (I), Treadaway, South, Faulkner, Fridy, Weaver, Harper, McCutcheon, Ball, Ledbetter, Whorton (R), Greer, Hanes, Butler, Davis, Hammon, Moore (B), Polizos, Shiver, Ingram, Carns, Williams (JW), Fincher, Martin and Lee RFD Constitution, Campaigns and Elections Rd 1 31-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under Article V of the United States Constitution, Congress must call a convention upon the application of the Legislatures of two-thirds of the states to consider proposed amendments to the Constitution. Proposed amendments must then be ratified by three-fourths of the states. This bill would adopt the Compact for a Balanced Budget to facilitate the calling of an Article V constitutional convention with the intent of amending the United States Constitution to include a balanced budget requirement for Congress. The Compact would govern membership and...
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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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SB84
164370-2:n:04/02/2015:FC/th LRS2015-241 SB84 By Senator Melson RFD Local Legislation Rd 1 03-MAR-15 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the City of Athens; to provide for the abatement of grass or weeds which becomes a nuisance under certain conditions; to provide for notice to the property owners; to provide for the assessment of the costs for abatement when the work is required to be performed by the city; to provide for the city's collection of the costs through the addition of the costs to ad valorem taxes; and to provide for liens on the property under certain conditions. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall apply only in the City of Athens. Section 2. An abundance of overgrown grass or weeds within the city which is injurious to the general public health, safety, and general welfare by providing breeding grounds and shelter for rats, mice, snakes, mosquitoes, and other vermin, insects, and pests; or attaining heights and dryness so as to...
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HB552
Rep(s). By Representatives Johnson (K), Hill (M), Faulkner and Williams (JD) HB552 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To add Article 3 to Chapter 15 of Title 27, Code of Alabama 1975, and to add Chapter 36A of Title 27, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the State Insurance Code and the regulation of insurance by the State Insurance Department; to further provide for the regulation of life insurance by reenacting with changes and recodifying the Standard Nonforfeiture Law for Life Insurance to provide consistent minimum cash value requirements for various new life insurance products, to provide a more appropriate allowance for acquisition expenses, to remove the exemption for group life insurance products, to reenact with changes the Standard Valuation Law to make the law substantially similar to the model Standard Valuation Law of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners; and to repeal Sections 27-15-28 and 27-36-7, Code of Alabama 1975. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE...
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SB423
SB423 ENGROSSED By Senators Melson and Orr A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To enact the Alabama Tax Delinquency Amnesty Act of 2015; to provide for definitions; to require the Department of Revenue to establish a tax amnesty program as provided for in this Bill; to provide for terms and conditions of the program; to provide for the disposition of the monies collected pursuant to the tax amnesty program; to provide for an effective date; and to provide for related matters. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This Act shall be known as and may be cited as the "Alabama Tax Delinquency Amnesty Act of 2015". Section 2. Definitions. As used in this bill, the following terms have the meaning ascribed to them in this Section, except when the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of the Department of Revenue. (2) "Courier" means a messenger other than the United States Postal Service that delivers parcels, packages, and the like,...
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SB245
164676-1:n:02/18/2015:LFO-HP/bdl SB245 By Senator Orr RFD Finance and Taxation General Fund Rd 1 17-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Currently, entities which are exempt from the payment of the state of Alabama sales tax receive exemption from the state of Alabama sales tax at purchase. Also, entities that are exempt from the payment of the state of Alabama sales tax are not required to submit an annual return with the Department of Revenue providing information regarding exempt purchases. This bill would require entities that are exempt from the payment of the state of Alabama sales tax to pay the state of Alabama sales tax at time of purchase and allow such entities to file an annual return with the Department of Revenue to receive a refund of only the state of Alabama sales tax eligible for exemption. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To require all entities exempt from payment of the state of Alabama sales tax to pay the state of Alabama sales tax at time of purchase; to allow all entities exempt from...
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SB375
SB375 By Senator Orr ENROLLED, An Act, To provide flexibility for state entities to utilize state revenue for other purposes which are in addition to the stated purpose under current state law. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. Definition. State tax receipt. Any tax, fee, license or other source of revenue received by a state entity pursuant to statute, rule or any other means. This provision shall in no way include specific appropriations from the State General Fund and the Education Trust Fund. Section 2. Any other law or laws to the contrary notwithstanding, a state entity which receives state tax receipts which are designated for a particular purpose may in addition to the designated purpose expend those funds for other functions within the entity in order to offset the reduction in other funding for any given year. The flexibility provided by this section shall not apply to funds which are constitutionally dedicated for a specific purpose or to Medicaid...
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HB618
be deposited with the State Treasurer to be continuously appropriated to the Department of Human Resources to assist all children in temporary or permanent custody in foster care. "(9) Contributions designated for mental health on the Alabama state resident individual income tax return shall be deposited with the State Treasurer and shall be distributed equally to the Alliance for the Mentally Ill of Alabama and to the Mental Health Consumers of Alabama. "(10) Contributions to the Alabama Breast and Cervical Cancer Research Program shall be deposited with the State Treasurer and distributed to the University of Alabama at Birmingham, which shall implement and administer the program. "(11) Contributions to the Neighbors Helping Neighbors Fund shall be deposited with the State Treasurer for distribution by the Department of Economic and Community Affairs for weatherization assistance as provided for under Article 6, commencing with Section 41-23-100, Chapter 23, Title 41. "(12)...
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SB117
SB117 ENGROSSED By Senators Hightower, Glover and Albritton A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 40-18-311 and 40-18-312, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the state tax deduction granted to taxpayers for contributions made to a catastrophe savings account; to provide an increase in the state tax deduction awarded to taxpayers who made contributions to a catastrophe savings account; and to make technical corrections to remove ambiguities. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. Sections 40-18-311 and 40-18-312, Code of Alabama 1975, as amended by this act, shall be known and may be cited as the Homeowner's Insurance Catastrophic Event Planning Act.Section 2. Sections 40-18-311 and 40-18-312 of the Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: ยง40-18-311. "(a) An individual taxpayer is allowed a deduction against income earned for state income tax purposes imposed pursuant to Section 40-18-5, for amounts equal to two times the amount contributed to a...
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