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HB126
165079-2:n:03/03/2015:LLR/agb LRS2015-837R1 HB126 By Representative Martin RFD Economic Development
and Tourism Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Currently, any municipality, excluding municipalities
in Clay, Randolph, and Blount Counties, having a population of 1,000 or more may determine
by a local option election whether alcoholic beverages may be legally sold and distributed
within the corporate limits of the municipalities. This bill would decrease the population
threshold from 1,000 to 500 for municipalities to change from dry to wet. This bill would
remove the exception for municipalities in Clay, Randolph, and Blount Counties which would
allow them to determine by a local option election whether alcoholic beverages may be legally
sold and distributed within the corporate limits of the municipalities. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT To amend Sections 28-2A-1 and 28-2A-3, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to municipal
option elections as to the sale of alcoholic beverages within municipalities;...
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HB290
165789-1:n:03/12/2015:KBH/cj LRS2015-1040 HB290 By Representatives Drake, Carns, Wood, McClammy
and Moore (B) RFD Military and Veterans Affairs Rd 1 17-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Existing law provides
all active and retired members of the United States Armed Forces the eligibility to purchase
at a National Guard post exchange or canteen to the same extent as active and retired members
of the Alabama National Guard. This bill would extend the eligibility to purchase at a National
Guard post exchange or canteen to the military dependents of active and retired members of
the United States Armed Forces and military dependents of active and retired members of the
Alabama National Guard. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 31-2-81 of the Code
of Alabama 1975, relating to purchases made at a National Guard post exchange or canteen;
to extend the eligibility to purchase to the military dependents of active and retired members
of the United States Armed Forces and military dependents of active...
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SB259
163499-2:n:11/10/2014:FC/th LRS2014-3488R1 SB259 By Senators McClendon and Williams RFD Local
Legislation Rd 1 17-MAR-15 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to St. Clair County; authorizing
separate elections within municipalities within the county and within the unincorporated area
of the county to determine whether alcoholic beverages may be sold or distributed on Sunday
by properly licensed retail licensees serving the general public; and to further provide for
Sunday sales of alcoholic beverages in territory located in municipalities located partially
in St. Clair County. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall
apply only within St. Clair County. Section 2. (a) The voters of any municipality within the
county may authorize the sale of alcoholic beverages within the municipality on Sunday by
an election pursuant to this act, in the following manner: The governing body of the municipality,
by resolution, may call an election for the municipality to...
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SB505
169891-1:n:05/21/2015:LFO-RR*/csh SB505 By Senators Melson and Orr RFD Finance and Taxation
General Fund Rd 1 26-MAY-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, it is not specifically illegal to
possess or use an automated sales suppression device or phantom-ware, which are devices used
to delete records of sales transactions from cash register records, so that sales taxes are
under-reported to the state, county, and municipal tax collecting authorities. This bill would
make the possession or use of an automated sales suppression device, or phantom-ware a felony,
punished by a fine of not more than $100,000, or $500,000 in the case of a corporation, or
imprisonment for not more than three years, or both, and the person would be liable for all
lost revenue. 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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HB692
Rep(s). By Representative Ainsworth HB692 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to Marshall County; to
allow each city council of each municipality in Marshall County where the sale of alcoholic
beverages is legal, by ordinance, except for Sunday sales, may regulate the sale all alcohol
beverages in the municipality including, but not limited to, draft beer and keg beer; to provide
that the question of Sunday sales in the municipality shall be submitted to the electors in
separate elections within the municipality to determine whether alcoholic beverages may be
sold or distributed on Sunday by properly licensed retail licensees serving the general public.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. The city council of each municipality
in Marshall County, where the sale of alcoholic beverages is legal, except for Sunday sales
of alcoholic beverages, by ordinance, may regulate the sale of all alcoholic beverages including,
but not limited to, draft beer and keg beer in any municipality...
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SB275
166215-1:n:03/18/2015:LLR/th LRS2015-1167 SB275 By Senator Ward RFD Finance and Taxation General
Fund Rd 1 18-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, surviving spouses of decedents
domiciled in the state are entitled to a six thousand dollars ($6,000) homestead allowance
and personal property valued at three thousand five hundred dollars ($3,500) in excess of
any security interests in furniture, automobiles, furnishings, appliances, and personal effects.
Existing law also provides that if there is no surviving spouse, each minor child and dependent
child of the decedent is entitled to an equal share of that allowance. Existing law also provides
that an individual Alabama debtor is entitled to a homestead exemption of $5,000 and a personal
property exemption of $3,000, a married couple is entitled to the homestead exemption and
the personal property exemption. Existing law also prohibits an Alabama debtor filing bankruptcy
from protecting property in accordance with federal...
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SB437
SB437 By Senators Pittman, Dial, Bussman, Holtzclaw, Chambliss, Sanford, Marsh, Williams, Reed,
Ross and Smitherman ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to simplified sellers use tax to establish
an easily-accessible method for eligible sellers to remit, on behalf of their customers, use
tax on items delivered into Alabama. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section
1. Sections 40-23-191 through 40-23-199 are hereby added to Division 3 of Article 6 of Chapter
23 of Title 40 of the Code of Alabama 1975, as follows: §40-23-191. "(a) This act shall
be titled The Simplified Seller Use Tax Remittance Act. "(b) For the purpose of this
act, the following terms shall have the respective meanings ascribed to them in this section:
"(1) DEPARTMENT. The Alabama Department of Revenue. "(2) ELIGIBLE SELLER. An individual,
trust, estate, fiduciary, partnership, limited liability company, limited liability partnership,
corporation or other legal entity that sells tangible personal property or a...
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HB523
Rep(s). By Representatives Hanes and Whorton (R) HB523 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to Jackson
County; authorizing the county commission to levy an additional sales and use tax; providing
for the collection, distribution, and use of the proceeds of the tax; prescribing penalties
and fixing punishment for violation of this act; and providing for a referendum on the issue.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall apply only to Jackson
County. Section 2. As used in this act, "sales and use tax" means a tax imposed
by the state sales and use tax statutes and such other acts applicable to Jackson County,
but not limited to, Sections 40-23-1, 40-23-2, 40-23-3, 40-23-4, 40-23-60, 40-23-61, 40-23-62,
and Section 40-23-63, Code of Alabama 1975. Section 3. Subject to the outcome of the referendum
provided for herein, the County Commission of Jackson County may, upon a majority vote of
the members, levy, in addition to all other taxes, including, but not limited to,...
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HB581
166667-1:n:03/31/2015:LFO-RR*/bdl HB581 By Representative Beech RFD Ways and Means General
Fund Rd 1 30-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under current law, all entities doing business or registered
to do business in Alabama, have an annual filing obligation for Business Privilege Tax. The
Business Privilege Tax is calculated based on an entitys net worth, apportioned to Alabama.
There is a minimum of $100 Business Privilege Tax imposed annually on all entities subject
to this tax. Currently, most taxpayers have an annual maximum Business Privilege Tax due of
$15,000. The Business Privilege Tax rate is determined by the taxpayers federal taxable
income, apportioned to Alabama. In addition, under current law, the Business Privilege Tax
due date for financial institutions is March 15. The Alabama Excise Tax return filed by financial
institutions is due April 15. Taxpayers often need to extend the filing date of the Business
Privilege Tax in order to have complete information not available until the...
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SB396
SB396 By Senator Livingston ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to Jackson County; authorizing the county
commission to levy an additional sales and use tax; providing for the collection, distribution,
and use of the proceeds of the tax; prescribing penalties and fixing punishment for violation
of this act; and providing for a referendum on the issue. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE
OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall apply only to Jackson County. Section 2. As used in
this act, "sales and use tax" means a tax imposed by the state sales and use tax
statutes and such other acts applicable to Jackson County, but not limited to, Sections 40-23-1,
40-23-2, 40-23-3, 40-23-4, 40-23-60, 40-23-61, 40-23-62, and Section 40-23-63, Code of Alabama
1975. Section 3. Subject to the outcome of the referendum provided for herein, the County
Commission of Jackson County may, upon a majority vote of the members, levy, in addition to
all other taxes, including, but not limited to, county and municipal gross...
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