HB48
164404-1:n:02/05/2015:FC/th LRS2015-344 HB48 By Representative McCutcheon RFD Public Safety and Homeland Security Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would establish the Office of the Ombudsman For Child Welfare. The bill would provide for the State Advisory Committee to the ombudsman that would appoint the ombudsman. The bill would provide for the duties and powers of the ombudsman. The bill would prohibit discrimination or retaliation against persons filing complaints with the ombudsman and would provide criminal penalties for violations. The bill would also require protocols and require the presiding circuit judge to establish a protocol committee to recommend protocols for the investigation and prosecution of alleged cases of child abuse. 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...
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HB400
164835-1:n:02/23/2015:LLR/agb LRS2015-543 HB400 By Representatives Scott, Melton, Hammon, Sanderford, Boyd, Brown, Beech, Drake, Wadsworth, Morrow, Hall, Williams (JW), Coleman-Evans, Alexander, Buskey, Todd, Treadaway, Bracy, Faust, Ball, England, Wilcox, Tuggle, Patterson, Howard, Davis, Chesteen, Baker, Daniels, Rowe, South, Jackson, Garrett, McMillan, Forte, Knight, Moore (M), Shiver, Pringle, Sessions, Johnson (R), Warren, McCampbell, Nordgren, Collins, Butler, Drummond, Hanes, Whorton (R), Harper, Grimsley, Clarke, Martin, Fincher, Whorton (I), Ledbetter, Givan, Sells, Lawrence, Williams (P), Lindsey, Faulkner, Shedd, Poole, McCutcheon, Weaver and Bandy RFD Financial Services Rd 1 02-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would provide for the Alabama Title Pledge Act to license and regulate the title loan business; would provide or charges, interest, and fees for loans; and to provide for the enforcement of the act by fines and criminal penalties. Amendment 621 of the Constitution of...
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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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HB573
Rep(s). By Representative Robinson HB573 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to Jefferson County; to authorize the Jefferson County Commission to levy and assess, subject to the limitations set forth herein, a privilege or license tax against retail sales of tangible personal property and amusements (a "sales tax") and an excise tax on the storage, use, or consumption of tangible personal property (a "use tax"); to make legislative findings; to provide for definitions; to provide that the rate of sales and use taxes authorized by this act shall not exceed one percent; to require the simultaneous cancellation of a certain existing sales and use tax levy in the county if the taxes authorized by this act are levied by the county; to provide additional restrictions; to provide that the provisions of the state sales and use tax laws and regulations which are not inconsistent with this act shall be applicable with respect to the taxes authorized by this act; to provide for the...
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SB473
168718-2:n:05/11/2015:FC*/mfc LRS2015-1882R1 SB473 By Senators Figures, Hightower, Albritton and Glover RFD Local Legislation, Mobile County Rd 1 12-MAY-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would apply only to Class 2 municipalities and would authorize the establishment of Redevelopment Authorities in the municipalities to finance projects in development areas to revitalize and redevelop blighted or economically distressed areas of the municipalities. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to Class 2 municipalities; to authorize the establishment of Redevelopment Authorities in the municipalities to finance projects in development areas to revitalize and redevelop blighted or economically distressed areas of the municipalities. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall only apply in a Class 2 municipality. Section 2. Chapter 54C is added to Title 11, Code of Alabama 1975, to read as follows: Chapter 54C. REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITIES IN CLASS 2 MUNICIPALITIES. ยง11-54C-1....
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HB586
168582-1:n:04/29/2015:EBO-MEJ/mej HB586 By Representatives McMillan, Faust, Shiver, Baker, Ainsworth, Gaston, Davis, Harper, Hill (M) and Greer RFD Economic Development and Tourism Rd 1 30-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would authorize the incorporation of the Gulf State Park Improvements Financing Authority. This bill would authorize the authority to sell and issue from time to time its bonds not exceeding fifty million dollars ($50,000,000) in aggregate principal amount for the purpose of providing the funds necessary to construct and equip capital improvements at Gulf State Park in Baldwin County, Alabama, including capital improvements authorized by the provisions of Chapter 14E of Title 9 of the Code of Alabama, 1975. This bill would provide that the bonds issued by the authority pursuant to this act would be payable solely out of and secured by a pledge and assignment of certain designated revenues, including (i) certain tax revenues allocable to the Department of Conservation and...
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SB499
168582-1:n:04/29/2015:EBO-MEJ/mej SB499 By Senators Holley and Pittman RFD Governmental Affairs Rd 1 21-MAY-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would authorize the incorporation of the Gulf State Park Improvements Financing Authority. This bill would authorize the authority to sell and issue from time to time its bonds not exceeding fifty million dollars ($50,000,000) in aggregate principal amount for the purpose of providing the funds necessary to construct and equip capital improvements at Gulf State Park in Baldwin County, Alabama, including capital improvements authorized by the provisions of Chapter 14E of Title 9 of the Code of Alabama, 1975. This bill would provide that the bonds issued by the authority pursuant to this act would be payable solely out of and secured by a pledge and assignment of certain designated revenues, including (i) certain tax revenues allocable to the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources from the state sales and use tax and the state tax on tobacco...
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SB76
SB76 By Senator Marsh ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Sections 41-4-2 and 41-4-3, Code of Alabama, 1975, relating to the duties of the Department of Finance, Section 41-4-261, relating to the duties of the office of space management and Section 41-9-141, relating to the duties of the Building Commission; to repeal Section 41-4-183, relating to the employment of landscape gardener for Capitol grounds, Section 41-6A-4(10) relating to energy usage and Sections 41-9-140 and 41-9-142 relating to the Building Commission; to create a permanent joint legislative oversight committee on the management of state-owned and leased real property; and to transfer all duties and responsibilities of the Building Commission in Sections 16-1.2.1 and 16-1.2.2, 16-16-10 (o)(2) and (p), 34-14B-1 to 34-14B-10, 39-2-2(f)(1), 41-9-160 to 41-9-165, 41-9-170 to 41-9-174, 41-9-243, 41-9-542, 41-10-271, 41-10-364, and 41-16-72(3)(a), to the Division of Construction Management within the Department of Finance. BE IT...
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HB47
Rep(s). By Representative England HB47 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to firearms; to amend Sections 13A-11-57, 13A-11-61.2, 13A-11-72, 13A-11-76, 13A-11-79, 22-52-10.8, 40-12-143, Code of Alabama 1975, to allow a person under the age of 18 to receive or possess a pistol under certain conditions; provide that a minor may receive title to a pistol, bowie knife, or other knife of like kind by inheritance; to specify that a person may possess a firearm or ammunition in an employee's privately owned vehicle while parked or operated in a public or private parking area at a secure building where firearms are otherwise prohibited; to further provide for the entry of certain mental health information into the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS); to allow a person who has been found insane, mentally incompetent, or not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect to petition for the removal of applicable firearm prohibitions; to eliminate certain...
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SB276
165820-1:n:03/16/2015:PMG/th LRS2015-1023 SB276 By Senators Scofield, Marsh, Bussman, Williams, Ward, Waggoner, Hightower, Allen, Melson, Holley, Dial, Whatley, Stutts, McClendon, Livingston, Glover, Brewbaker, Shelnutt, Albritton, Smith, Dunn, Figures, Coleman, Beasley, Ross, Smitherman, Chambliss, Orr, Pittman and Holtzclaw RFD Judiciary Rd 1 18-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the commission of domestic violence is a crime, and there are provisions to protect the victim from further acts of domestic violence. This bill would provide greater protection and assistance to victims of domestic violence. This bill would provide consistency to the definition of domestic violence throughout the code. This bill would clarify the definition of dating relationship as it relates to domestic violence. This bill would strengthen the provisions relating to domestic violence protection orders and require better communication among law enforcement to ensure protection of a victim when a...
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