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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HB453
163798-1:n:12/10/2014:FC/th LRS2014-3765 HB453 By Representatives Johnson (R) and Hurst RFD Local Legislation Rd 1 09-APR-15 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to Coosa County; to amend Section 45-19-245 of the Code of Alabama 1975, providing for a tobacco tax; to further provide for distribution of the proceeds. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 45-19-245 of the Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §45-19-245. "(a) There is imposed upon every person, firm, or corporation who sells, stores, delivers, uses, or otherwise consumes tobacco or certain tobacco products in Coosa County a county privilege, license, or excise tax in the following amounts: "(1) Five cents ($0.05) for each package of cigarettes, made of tobacco or any substitute therefor. "(2) Two cents ($0.02) for each cigar of any description made of tobacco or any substitute therefor, with the exception of the cigarette sized or near cigarette sized cigars which may be taxed at...
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HB470
167113-1:n:04/06/2015:PMG/mfc LRS2015-1445 HB470 By Representatives Fridy, Jones, Mooney, Ball, Hill (J) and Faulkner RFD Judiciary Rd 1 09-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Existing law prohibits an attorney from soliciting a person to bring a legal action for the purpose of procuring the legal services of the attorney or his or her law firm. Existing law also prohibits a person from receiving compensation from an attorney who solicits the person to bring a legal action in order to procure the legal services of the attorney or the attorney's law firm. This bill would provide a cause of action for any person who was solicited by an attorney to bring a legal action for the purpose of procuring the legal services of the attorney or his or her law firm. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to attorneys; to amend Section 34-3-25, Code of Alabama 1975; provide a cause of action for any person who was solicited by an attorney to bring a legal action for the purpose of procuring the legal services of the...
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HB593
168302-1:n:04/28/2015:LFO-RR*/bdl HB593 By Representative Johnson (K) RFD Ways and Means General Fund Rd 1 30-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Existing law requires that sales of automobiles, motorcycles, trucks, truck trailers, or semi-trailers that will be registered or titled outside of Alabama, that are exported or removed from Alabama within 72 hours by the purchaser or his or her agent for first time use outside Alabama are not subject to the Alabama sales tax. This bill would amend this section thereby providing that such sales are subject to the Alabama automotive sales tax unless the state in which the purchaser will title or register the vehicle allows an Alabama resident to purchase a motor vehicle for first titling and registration in Alabama without the payment of tax to that state. This bill also provides for exclusions to the drive out provision and for the publication of a list of states that do not allow this provision. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 40-23-2 of the Code...
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HB619
165012-2:n:04/29/2015:JET/tj LRS2015-405R1 HB619 By Representatives Rowe, Treadaway, Pettus, Ledbetter, Harper, Greer, Collins, Boothe and Fridy RFD Judiciary Rd 1 07-MAY-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, except for certain driving under the influence offenses, a municipal court may only impose a sentence of imprisonment not to exceed six months. This bill would allow a municipal court to sentence persons to imprisonment not to exceed one year if the offense is a Class A misdemeanor. 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 increased expenditure of local funds from becoming effective with regard to a local governmental entity without enactment by a 2/3 vote unless: it comes within one of a number of specified exceptions; it is approved by the affected entity; or the Legislature...
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HB628
166399-5:n:05/20/2015:KBH/th LRS2015-1173R2 HB628 By Representative Brown RFD Local Legislation Rd 1 07-MAY-15 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the Civil Service Board of the City of Oxford in Calhoun County, Cleburne County, and Talladega County; to amend Sections 45-8A-112 to 45-8A-112.17, inclusive, of the Code of Alabama 1975, to further provide for employees, appointed employees, and vacancies of appointed positions. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 45-8A-112 to 45-8A-112.17, inclusive, of the Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §45-8A-112. "This part shall apply only in the City of Oxford in Calhoun County, Cleburne County, and Talladega County. §45-8A-112.01. "As used in this part, unless the context clearly requires a different meaning: "City" means the City of Oxford in Calhoun County; "employee" means any person including firemen and policemen, not excepted by Section 45-8A-112.02, who is employed in the service of...
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HB676
Rep(s). By Representatives McMillan, Baker, Shiver, Davis, Faust and Jackson HB676 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to Baldwin County; to amend Section 45-2-244.183, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to distribution of the privilege license tax; to further provide for the Baldwin County Community Capital Fund. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 45-2-244.183, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §45-2-244.183. "(a) The privilege license tax levied hereunder, except where otherwise provided, shall be due and payable in monthly installments on or before the twentieth day of the month next succeeding the month in which the privilege license tax accrues. On or before such twentieth day, every person on whom the amounts levied hereunder are imposed shall render to the county, on a form or forms prescribed by the county commission or State Department of Revenue, a true and correct statement showing the gross proceeds of his or her business for the next...
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SB185
163991-1:n:02/26/2015:JET/cj LRS2015-759 SB185 By Senator Sanford RFD Transportation and Energy Rd 1 10-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, persons holding a current automotive dismantler and parts recycler license or their agents or employees can buy at a salvage pool or salvage disposal sale provided they have a buyer's identification card. This bill would revise the qualifications for buying at a salvage pool or salvage disposal sale and would require operators to maintain certain records pertaining to sales at salvage pools or salvage disposal sales. This bill would require notice to a purchaser that a motor vehicle for which a salvage or junk certificate has been issued by this state or other state may not be driven or operated on the highways or other public places of this state, except under certain conditions relating to restoration of the vehicle. This bill would also require the licensee to deposit a bond with the Commissioner of Revenue that is the same as the bond required...
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SB96
SB96 By Senator Chambliss ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Sections 11-1-10, 11-3-5, 11-30-1, 11-49-80, and 11-98-4, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to county government; to authorize counties to contract with municipalities; to clarify provisions related to contracts with related family and business interests; to authorize counties to self-fund property insurance; to further provide for maintenance of roads annexed by a municipality; and to provide for bonding of emergency communication district employees. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 11-1-10, 11-3-5, 11-30-1, 11-49-80, and 11-98-4, Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §11-1-10. "(a) The county commission in addition to all other powers and authority is hereby authorized and empowered to enter into contracts, leases, compacts, or any other form of agreement with the United States of America or any of its agencies, departments, bureaus, divisions, or institutions, with the State of Alabama...
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HB52
164529-1:n:02/11/2015:JET/agb LRS2015-481 HB52 By Representative Fincher RFD Public Safety and Homeland Security Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a person is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor if he or she attempts to elude a law enforcement officer, unless he or she causes physical injury to an innocent bystander or third party, in which case it is a Class C felony. This bill would also apply the enhanced felony penalty to defendants who cause death or serious physical injury to a law enforcement officer in pursuit of a person attempting to elude the officer. This bill would apply the enhanced felony penalty only if serious physical injuries are caused to innocent bystanders, third parties, or a law enforcement officer. 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 increased...
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