HB638
168899-1:n:05/06/2015:PMG/cj LRS2015-1873 HB638 By Representatives Fridy, Mooney and Wingo RFD Ways and Means General Fund Rd 1 07-MAY-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, funds in the Secretary of State's Information Bulk Sales Fund may be used for any purpose, provided the funds are allotted and budgeted in accordance with law. This bill would authorize the Information Bulk Sales Fund to be used for the administration of the Office of the Secretary of State. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the Information Bulk Sales Fund; to amend Section 7-9A-523, Code of Alabama 1975; to authorize the Information Bulk Sales Fund to be used for the administration of the Office of the Secretary of State. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 7-9A-523, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §7-9A-523. "(a) Acknowledgment of filing written record. If a person that files a written record requests an acknowledgment of the filing, the filing office shall send...
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SB145
SB145 ENGROSSED By Senator Orr A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to jury trials and juries; to amend Sections 12-16-100 and 12-16-101, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide for a six member jury in certain criminal proceedings; to amend Section 12-16-140, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide for a six member jury in civil cases in which the amount in controversy does not exceed $50,000; to provide an exemption from jury service for persons 70 years of age or older; to provide for removal from the master list of potential jurors; and to provide for reinstatement on the master list upon request. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 12-16-100, 12-16-101, and 12-16-140, Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §12-16-100. "(a) In every criminal case the jury shall be drawn, selected and empaneled as follows: Upon the trial by jury in the circuit courts of any person charged with a felony, including a capital felony, a misdemeanor, or violation, the...
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SB243
SB243 By Senator Orr ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Section 40-2A-10 Code of Alabama, 1975; to remove the good standing certificate; and to provide for a compliance certificate that certifies that the entity is in compliance with all state taxes. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 40-2A-10, Code of Alabama 1975, is hereby amended to read as follows: §40-2A-10. "(a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, it shall be unlawful for any person to print, publish, or divulge, without the written permission or approval of the taxpayer, the return of any taxpayer or any part of the return, or any information secured in arriving at the amount of tax or value reported, for any purpose other than the proper administration of any matter administered by the department, a county, or a municipality, or upon order of any court, or as otherwise allowed in this section. Statistical information pertaining to taxes may be disclosed at the discretion of the commissioner or...
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SB480
168899-1:n:05/06/2015:PMG/cj LRS2015-1873 SB480 By Senator Holtzclaw RFD Governmental Affairs Rd 1 14-MAY-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, funds in the Secretary of State's Information Bulk Sales Fund may be used for any purpose, provided the funds are allotted and budgeted in accordance with law. This bill would authorize the Information Bulk Sales Fund to be used for the administration of the Office of the Secretary of State. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the Information Bulk Sales Fund; to amend Section 7-9A-523, Code of Alabama 1975; to authorize the Information Bulk Sales Fund to be used for the administration of the Office of the Secretary of State. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 7-9A-523, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §7-9A-523. "(a) Acknowledgment of filing written record. If a person that files a written record requests an acknowledgment of the filing, the filing office shall send to the person an image of the...
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HB417
167073-1:n:04/02/2015:KMS*/mfc LRS2015-1444 HB417 By Representative Todd RFD Financial Services Rd 1 02-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, deferred presentment transactions, commonly referred to as payday loans, are regulated by the State Banking Department pursuant to the Deferred Presentment Services Act. This bill would require licensees to use a database designated by the supervisor to ensure that a customer does not have any deferred presentment transaction over $500. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 5-18A-13 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to deferred presentment transactions; to require licensees to use a database designated by the supervisor; and require each licensee to report within a specified time certain information to the supervisor and the supervisor to publish the aggregated data to the public. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 5-18A-13 of the Code of Alabama 1975, is amended as follows: §5-18A-13. "(a) A licensee may...
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HB685
169496-1:n:05/14/2015:JET/cj LRS2015-2071 HB685 By Representative Hill (M) RFD Judiciary Rd 1 19-MAY-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 create the Alabama Bail Bond Regulatory Act to require professional bondsmen and recovery agents to register with the Alabama Professional Bail Bonding Board, created under the act. This bill would provide for the membership and duties of the board, would provide procedures for licensure applications, would specify qualifications for licensure, and would provide criminal penalties for making false statements to the board. This bill would also provide for the suspension and revocation of licenses and would require licensees to complete continuing professional education. Amendment 621 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now...
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SB384
167282-1:n:04/08/2015:JET/agb LRS2015-1413 SB384 By Senators Waggoner and Smitherman RFD Judiciary Rd 1 16-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 create the Alabama Bail Bond Regulatory Act to require professional bondsmen and recovery agents to register with the Alabama Professional Bail Bonding Board, created under the act. This bill would provide for the membership and duties of the board, would provide procedures for licensure applications, would specify qualifications for licensure, and would provide criminal penalties for making false statements to the board. This bill would also provide for the suspension and revocation of licenses and would require licensees to complete continuing professional education. Amendment 621 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901,...
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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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HB373
166394-2:n:03/30/2015:MCS/mfc LRS2015-1229R1 HB373 By Representative Williams (JD) RFD Boards, Agencies and Commissions Rd 1 31-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would amend various provisions of Chapter 37, Title 34, Code of Alabama 1975, of the Plumbers and Gas Fitters Law. The bill would require an apprentice gas fitter or plumber to have a current annual certificate; provide additional defined terms; authorize the board to expend funds for public awareness purposes; provide further for the duties of the deputy director of the board; provide for the Home Builders Foundation; further define prohibited activities and disciplinary actions of the board; recognize registration as well as certificates; allow the board to consider requests for waiver back years and penalties; abolish temporary certificates; provide fees for reciprocal agreements; provide further for administrative fines, fees, and penalties, and other administrative disciplinary actions; abolish bonding requirements; provide for...
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HB380
Rep(s). By Representatives Garrett, Faulkner, South and Williams (JD) HB380 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to civil immunity; to amend Sections 6-5-332.1 and 6-5-332.2, Code of Alabama 1975; to clarify that a response action contractor who responds to a hazardous materials discharge is entitled to civil immunity protection, even though he or she may receive compensation for providing response services; and to clarify that gasoline is included in the definition of oil with regard to civil immunity for persons responding to an oil spill. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 6-5-332.1 and 6-5-332.2, Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §6-5-332.1. "(a) As used in this section, the following words and terms shall have meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: "(1) DISCHARGE. Includes leakage, seepage, or other release. (2) HAZARDOUS MATERIALS. Includes all materials and substances which are now or hereafter designated or defined as...
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