HB46
163668-2:n:02/20/2015:KMS/mfc LRS2014-3640 HB46 By Representative Chesteen RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Alabama Ahead Act authorizes the Alabama Public School and College Authority to sell and issue up to $100,000,000 in bonds to fund the purchase of digital textbooks for public high school students, with implementation of the act contingent upon separate legislative enactment. This bill would amend the Alabama Ahead Act to provide that the bonds be used to purchase and install, as a first priority, a high quality standards-based broadband Wi-Fi infrastructure in every classroom in every public school; and use remaining funds to purchase mobile digital computing devices to enable access to digital resources in the state in lieu of digital textbooks for public high school students. This bill would specify priorities and standards for wireless infrastructure and a cost model. This bill would provide an implementation plan consisting of a...
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HB641
169083-1:n:05/07/2015:JET/cj LRS2015-1980 HB641 By Representative Johnson (K) RFD State Government Rd 1 07-MAY-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, only corporations, limited liability partnerships, and professional associations are required to file any annual reports to stay active. This bill would require all filing entities and foreign filing entities to file an annual report to assist the state in determining which filing entities and foreign filing entities are active and which may need to be cancelled or revoked through an administrative dissolution process. This bill would allow the Secretary of State, after proper notice, to administratively dissolve entities which are no longer active and have not complied with filing an annual report. Existing law also provides a schedule of fees for annual reports for corporations, limited liability partnerships, and professional associations. This bill would make the fee schedule consistent between those business entities. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED...
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SB481
169335-1:n:05/13/2015:JET/cj LRS2015-2034 SB481 By Senators Figures, Smitherman, and Marsh RFD Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Rd 1 14-MAY-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, only corporations, limited liability partnerships, and professional associations are required to file any annual reports to stay active. This bill would require all filing entities and foreign filing entities to file an annual report to assist the state in determining which filing entities and foreign filing entities are active and which may need to be cancelled or revoked through an administrative dissolution process. This bill would allow the Secretary of State, after proper notice, to administratively dissolve entities which are no longer active and have not complied with filing an annual report. Existing law also provides a schedule of fees for annual reports for corporations, limited liability partnerships, and professional associations. This bill would make the fee schedule consistent between...
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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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SB350
166733-3:n:04/07/2015:JET*/th LRS2015-1204R1 SB350 By Senator Holley RFD Governmental Affairs Rd 1 09-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a bail bondsman must be approved as either a professional surety company or professional bail company and be approved by the presiding circuit judge of each county in which the bail bondsman desires to operate. This bill would prohibit a person from acting in the capacity as a professional bail agent, soliciting bail agent, bail enforcement agent, or professional bondsman, unless that person is qualified and licensed by the Department of Insurance. This bill would also require professional bondsmen and recovery agents to attend a 12-hour instructional course and pass an examination developed and administered by the Department of Insurance, and would also require professional bondsmen and recovery agents to complete eight hours of continuing education each year. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to bail bondsmen; to prohibit a person from acting...
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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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HB574
165825-1:n:03/16/2015:MCS/th LRS2015-1079 HB574 By Representative Williams (P) RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 30-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under current law, the general administration and responsibility for the proper operation of the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama is statutorily vested in a Board of Control. This bill would alter the membership of the Board of Control. This bill would provide for additional qualifications for members of the Board of Control. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 16-25-19 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Board of Control of the Teachers' Retirement System; to alter the membership of the Board of Control; and to provide additional qualifications for members of the Board of Control. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 16-25-19 of the Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: ยง16-25-19. "(a) The general administration and responsibility for the proper operation of the retirement system and for...
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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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HB555
167281-1:n:04/09/2015:FC/agb LRS2015-1457 HB555 By Representatives Davis, Sessions, Wilcox and Gaston RFD Mobile County Legislation Rd 1 23-APR-15 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to Mobile County and the countywide civil service system; to amend Act No. 470 of the 1939 Regular Session (Acts 1939, p. 298), as amended, which establishes the countywide civil service system by amending Section II, relating to the unclassified service, and Section XXI, relating to layoffs; and to further provide options under the countywide civil service system for hiring by an appointing authority and to authorize payments to employees for excess annual leave. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. Sections II and XXI of Act No. 470 of the 1939 Regular Session (Acts 1939, p. 298), are amended to read as follows: "Section II. UNCLASSIFIED SERVICE: The following shall be in the Unclassified Service: "(1) Officials elected by popular vote and, in case of death, resignation, or removal,...
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HB58
Rep(s). By Representative Baker HB58 ENROLLED, An Act, To enact the Alabama Jobs Act; to authorize and provide for a jobs credit incentive and an investment credit incentive to certain businesses for approved projects that create new jobs in Alabama; to provide that the incentives would only be available following the execution of a project agreement and a determination that the economic benefits of the project would exceed the cost of the incentives to the state; to allow the jobs credit for 10 years in an amount of 3 percent of the previous year's annual wages for eligible employees; to apply the jobs credit against the utility gross receipts and utility service use taxes; to provide that the jobs credit could be refundable during the incentive period; to provide that the jobs credit may be claimed as a credit against utility taxes paid with a carryforward for earned but unused amounts; to allow the investment credit in an amount of 1.5 percent of a qualified capital investment...
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