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SB241
SB241 By Senator Orr ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to campaign financing; to amend Sections 17-5-2,
17-5-4, 17-5-5, 17-5-6, 17-5-7, 17-5-8, 17-5-9, 17-5-10, 17-5-19, 36-25-3, 36-25-4, 36-25-14,
and 36-25-15, Code of Alabama 1975; to add Sections 17-5-7.2, 17-5-19.1, 17-5-19.2, 17-5-21,
and 36-14-18 to the Code of Alabama 1975; to clarify when campaign contributions and expenditures
are made and would clarify the disposition of a campaign committee and its assets upon its
dissolution or termination; to clarify that legal costs associated with a civil action, criminal
prosecution, or investigation reasonably related to the performance of duties may be paid
using campaign funds; to decrease the civil penalties for failure to properly report contributions
or expenditures; to provide for the payment of civil penalties using campaign funds; and to
authorize the State Ethics Commission to affirm, reduce, or set aside civil penalties, to
take investigative actions of potential criminal...
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HB79
164923-1:n:03/02/2015:PMG/agb LRS2015-671 HB79 By Representatives Ball, McMillan and Standridge
RFD Constitution, Campaigns and Elections Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, if
a candidate does not receive a majority of votes cast in a primary election, a second primary
election is held. This bill would eliminate a second primary election by providing that the
candidate who receives the greatest number of votes cast in a primary election becomes the
party nominee in the general election. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to primary elections;
to amend 17-5-2, 17-5-7, 17-5-8, 17-6-21, 17-6-22, 17-9-3, 17-11-12, 17-13-3, 17-13-18, 17-16-45,
17-16-46, and 21-4-21, Code of Alabama 1975; to repeal Sections 17-13-19, 17-13-20, and 17-13-21,
Code of Alabama 1975; and to eliminate a second primary election by providing that the candidate
who receives the greatest number of votes cast in a primary election becomes the party nominee
in the general election. BE IT ENACTED BY THE...
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HB334
165352-1:n:03/12/2015:PMG/agb LRS2015-334 HB334 By Representatives Fincher and Hanes RFD Constitution,
Campaigns and Elections Rd 1 19-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, there is a separate ballot
for each party for which there are candidates in primary elections, and an elector may only
vote for candidates of one political party. This bill would create a primary election system
for state and local offices where all qualified candidates, including independent candidates,
would have their names on the primary election ballot and all qualified electors may vote
the same ballot. This bill would provide that the two candidates that receive the highest
number of votes in a primary election, regardless of their party affiliation or lack thereof,
would be placed on the ballot in the general election. This bill would also authorize the
Secretary of State to adopt rules to carry out the provisions of this act. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT Relating to primary elections; to amend 17-5-2,...
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HB141
162316-2:n:03/02/2015:LLR/agb LRS2014-2497R1 HB141 By Representative Todd RFD Financial Services
Rd 1 05-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a fee is required to record certain mortgages,
deeds of trust, contracts of conditional sale, or other instruments of like character which
is given to secure the payment of any debt which conveys any real or personal property. This
bill would increase the fee for recording of certain mortgages, deeds of trust, contracts
of conditional sale, or other instruments of like character which is given to secure the payment
of any debt which conveys any real or personal property. This bill would modify the rate and
distribution of the Mortgage Record Tax in order to provide a dedicated revenue for the Alabama
Housing Trust Fund. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 40-22-2, Code of Alabama
1975; to increase the fee for recording of certain mortgages, deeds of trust, contracts of
conditional sale, or other instruments of like character which is...
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HB206
Rep(s). By Representative Bracy HB206 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to Mobile County; to authorize
the Mobile County Commission to create a North Mobile County Volunteer Fire Department Board
to review and evaluate the delivery of volunteer fire services to property owners within the
unincorporated area in Mobile County Commission District 1 and any incorporated area in the
district served by a volunteer fire department; to authorize the Mobile County Commission
to assess and implement a fire protection and suppression plan and service fee on certain
owners of dwellings and commercial buildings in Mobile County Commission District 1; to provide
for certain exemptions and collection of the service fee; and to provide for the distribution
of funds derived from the service fee. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section
1. This act shall only apply to Mobile County. Section 2. For the purposes of this act, the
following words shall have the following meanings: (1) COMMERCIAL...
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HB241
Rep(s). By Representatives McCutcheon, Daniels, Hill (M), Fridy, Faust, Davis, Rich, Sanderford,
Johnson (K), Ball, Wood, Drake, Patterson, Ainsworth, Ledbetter, Williams (P) and Collins
HB241 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to certain homeowners' associations; to define terms; to
require certain associations to organize under the Alabama Nonprofit Corporation Act; to require
the filing of certain association documents with the Secretary of State; and to require the
Secretary of State to implement and maintain a public searchable electronic database of association
filings; to provide for the election of a board of directors; to require the declarant to
deliver certain information to the board upon election; to provide for notice of meetings
to members of the association; to authorize a homeowners' association to adopt and enforce
rules regarding the use of the common areas; to provide for the enforcement of rules against
tenants of a member of the association; to authorize the association...
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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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SB418
168068-1:n:04/21/2015:JET/th LRS2015-1691 SB418 By Senator Ward RFD Fiscal Responsibility and
Economic Development Rd 1 28-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would create the Alabama Homeowners'
Association Act to govern homeowners' associations responsible for the maintenance of common
areas of a residential development and with the authority to levy assessments that are enforceable
as liens against real property. This bill would require that any association formed after
January 1, 2016, to organize under the Alabama Nonprofit Corporation Act, including all duties,
requirements, obligations, rights, and privileges under the act and would require the filing
of certain association documents with the Secretary of State. This bill would require the
Secretary of State to implement and maintain an electronic database, organized by association
name, accessible by the public through the Secretary of State's website which provides the
capability to search and retrieve association filings. This bill...
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HB17
Rep(s). By Representatives Shedd and Standridge HB17 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to distinctive
motor vehicle plates or tags; to amend Sections 32-6-64, 32-6-64.1, 32-6-250, 32-6-251, 32-6-271,
32-6-280, 32-6-300, 32-6-301, 32-6-630, 32-8-30, 32-8-34, 32-8-35, 32-8-39, 40-12-244, and
40-12-414, Code of Alabama 1975; to provide for various distinctive motor vehicle license
plates, provide a fee and distribution of the fee for the various plates; to authorize the
issuance of motorcycle license plates for all distinctive license plate categories and provide
that the same registration fee and any ad valorem tax exemption or reduction applies; to allow
all distinctive license plates to be personalized, except for certain distinctive plates,
and provide for an annual additional fee; to provide for an additional fee for the issuance
of any distinctive license plate and any personalized license plate to be paid only in the
year the plate is issued and provide for distribution of the fee; and to...
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HB652
168879-1:n:05/06/2015:JET/cj LRS2015-1917 HB652 By Representative Coleman-Evans RFD Judiciary
Rd 1 12-MAY-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Attorney General, either before or after
indictment, may superintend and direct the prosecution of any criminal case in any of the
courts of this state, with or without the assistance of the district attorney. Also under
existing law, the State Bureau of Investigations of the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency provides
investigative services in support of other members of the criminal justice system in Alabama.
This bill would require the State Bureau of Investigations to investigate and the Attorney
General to prosecute criminal offenses committed by a county or municipal law enforcement
officer arising during the performance of the officer's official duties. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT To amend Sections 36-15-1 and 41-27-5, Code of Alabama 1975, to require the State Bureau
of Investigations to investigate and the Attorney General to prosecute...
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