HB476
166499-1:n:03/31/2015:LFO-KF/ccd HB476 By Representatives Knight, Scott, Robinson and Rogers RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 09-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under current law, the state levies an income tax upon all residents of the state and upon all nonresidents who receive income from Alabama sources. Taxpayers are allowed standard deductions and personal exemptions in computing income subject to the tax. This bill proposes the Alabama Individual Income Tax Reform Act of 2015. This bill, which would be contingent upon the ratification of a constitutional amendment to repeal the deduction of federal income tax payments on Alabama income tax returns, would increase the standard deductions and personal exemptions allowed for Alabama income tax purposes to the amounts allowed for federal income tax purposes. This bill also creates a state earned income tax credit. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 40-18-15 and 40-18-19, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to income tax deductions and...
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HB584
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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SB376
161869-1:n:05/21/2014:MCS/th LRS2014-2189 SB376 By Senators Hightower and Glover RFD Veterans and Military Affairs Rd 1 14-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Currently, there is no specific state law prohibiting discriminatory hiring practices against veterans. This bill would specifically prohibit discriminatory hiring practices against veterans. The bill would provide that the Department of Veterans' Affairs would review complaints of alleged discriminatory practices and issue, if appropriate, administrative orders to provide remedies for violations. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 31-5-4 and 31-5-7, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Department of Veterans' Affairs; to prohibit discriminatory hiring practices against veterans; to provide for complaints by veterans, hearings of alleged violations, and administrative relief; and to provide for a defense based on certain job-related criteria. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 31-5-4 and 31-5-7, Code of...
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HB274
165243-1:n:03/11/2015:LF0-HP*/bdl HB274 By Representatives Johnson (K), Davis, McCutcheon, Hill (M), Weaver, South, Butler, Williams (P), Faulkner, Collins and Baker RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 12-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Currently, the State of Alabama's college savings program pursuant to Section 529 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, is the Wallace-Folsom College Savings Investment Plan that consists of the Alabama College Education Savings (ACES) Program and the Alabama Prepaid Affordable College Tuition (PACT) Program to assist individuals in paying costs and expenses of attending colleges and universities. Recently, the Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act of 2014 established Section 529A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, to allow families and individuals to save for disability-related expenses of a disabled individual in a federal tax-advantaged account modeled after Section 529 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, to be...
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SB226
SB226 By Senators Brewbaker, Melson, Dunn, Whatley, Glover, Figures, Hightower, Smitherman, Orr, Stutts, Ross, Pittman, Reed, Ward, Williams, Allen, Smith, Albritton, Singleton, Waggoner, Chambliss, Holley, Marsh, McClendon, Blackwell, Beasley, Scofield and Bussman ENROLLED, An Act, This bill would amend Sections 16-33C-1, 16-33C-2, 16-33C-2.1, 16-33C-3, 16-33C-4, 16-33C-5, 16-33C-10, 16-33C-11, 16-33C-12, and 40-18-19, Code of Alabama 1975 to rename the Wallace-Folsom College Savings Investment Plan to the Wallace-Folsom Savings Investment Plan; to provide for the ABLE Program; provide for definitions relating to the ABLE Program; provide for the income tax exemption eligible to the ABLE Program; allow board members that are employed by the state. This bill would add new sections to the Code of Alabama 1975, to generally provide for the ABLE Program; provide for the investment of ABLE and ACES Programs; and provide appropriations for Fiscal Year 2015 for development and...
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SB125
SB125 By Senators Reed, Waggoner, Dial, Marsh, Melson, Stutts and Bussman ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to medical licensure, to provide and adopt the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact to develop a comprehensive licensing process complementing existing licensing and regulatory authority of state medical boards in member states; to provide a streamlined process for physicians to become licensed in multiple states; to provide eligibility requirements for physicians; to require the designation of a state of principal license; to provide for the application, issuance, and fees for expedited and continued licensure of physicians under the compact; to provide for a coordinated information system, joint investigations, and disciplinary actions; to establish the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact Commission, and to provide for membership, powers, duties, and terms of office; to provide for the funding of and rulemaking functions of the interstate commission; to provide for oversight of the...
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SB29
162602-3:n:10/09/2014:LLR/tj LRS2014-2608R2 SB29 By Senator Coleman RFD Banking and Insurance Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law a debt collector is required to be licensed to collect debt in Alabama. This bill would require debt buyers and other debt collectors to possess certain basic information about the debt before initiating collection efforts, including proof of indebtedness by the consumer, date of the debt, identity of the original creditor, and itemization of all fees, charges, and payments. This bill would prohibit the collection of a consumer debt by any party not in possession of at least a copy of the original contract, or other documentation evidencing the consumer's liability. This bill would require a creditor and each subsequent holder of the debt to retain and pass on to the next holder all communications from the consumer concerning the debt and information about all known disputes and defenses. This bill would allow consumers to record abusive telephone...
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HB202
163123-4:n:02/20/2015:KMS*/th LRS2014-3171R3 HB202 By Representative Lee RFD Health Rd 1 10-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would establish the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact in order to develop a comprehensive licensing process that complements the existing licensing and regulatory authority of state medical boards in member states and provides a streamlined process for physicians to become licensed in multiple states. This bill would provide eligibility requirements for physicians, require the designation of a state of principal license, and would provide for the application, issuance, and fees of expedited and continued licensure of physicians under the compact. This bill would provide for a coordinated information system, joint investigations, and disciplinary actions. This bill would establish the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact Commission, and would provide for membership, powers, duties, and terms of office. This bill would also provide for the funding of and rulemaking...
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HB582
168310-1:n:04/29/2015:PMG/agb LRS2015-1759 HB582 By Representative Weaver RFD State Government Rd 1 30-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would authorize a public university in the state that operates a school of medicine to organize and establish public corporations to own and operate health care facilities or to collaborate with other health care providers. This bill would provide procedures for the incorporations, reincorporation, and dissolution of authorities by a university. This bill would provide for a board of directors to direct the operations of an authority established under this act. This bill would also authorize these authorities to have any power granted nonprofit corporations, the power of eminent domain as is vested by law in any municipality, and the power to incur indebtedness. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to medical schools; to authorize a public university in the state that operates a school of medicine to organize and establish public corporations to own and...
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SB429
SB429 ENGROSSED By Senators Reed, Marsh and Waggoner A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to universities; to enact the University Authority Act of 2015, in order to authorize universities operating schools of medicine to form a new type of public corporation to be called an authority; to provide for definitions; to express legislative intent; to establish a procedure for incorporation of authorities by universities; to prescribe the requirements for articles of incorporation of an authority; to establish a procedure for amending articles of incorporation of an authority; to prescribe requirements for and powers of a board of directors of an authority; to prescribe requirements for and powers of officers of an authority; to prescribe powers of an authority, which includes the power to form university affiliates; to authorize authorities to exercise their powers even if the exercise of such powers would be deemed anticompetitive or monopolistic under federal or state antitrust laws;...
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