SB377
SB377 ENGROSSED By Senators Albritton, Allen, Waggoner, Pittman and Singleton A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 12-19-90, 22-9A-17, 30-1-5, 30-1-12, 30-1-13, 30-1-14, 30-1-16, and 30-6-11 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to abolish the requirement that a marriage license be issued by the judge of probate; to provide that a marriage would be entered into by contract; to provide that the judge of probate would record each contract of marriage presented to the probate office for recording and would forward the contract to the Office of Vital Statistics; to provide for the content of a properly executed contract of marriage; to provide fees for recording; and to repeal Sections 30-1-9, 30-1-10, and 30-1-11 of the Code of Alabama 1975. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) Effective July 1, 2015, the only requirement to be married in this state shall be for parties who are otherwise legally authorized to be married to enter into a contract of marriage as...
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SB414
SB414 ENGROSSED By Senators Allen, Waggoner, Orr, Shelnutt, Reed, Pittman, Sanford, Whatley, Livingston, Scofield, Stutts, Melson and Albritton A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To adopt the Compact for a Balanced Budget; to facilitate the calling of an Article V constitutional convention with the intent of amending the United States Constitution to include a balanced budget requirement for Congress; to provide for membership and withdrawal of compact members; to establish a Compact Commission; to provide procedures for applying for an Article V constitutional convention; to specify qualifications and duties of convention delegates; to establish rules for the convention; and to provide for the venue of the convention. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. The State of Alabama enacts, adopts, and agrees to be bound by the following compact: ARTICLE I. DECLARATION OF POLICY, PURPOSE, AND INTENT Whereas, every State enacting, adopting, and agreeing to be bound by this...
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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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HB192
165300-1:n:03/05/2015:KMS/mfc LRS2015-938 HB192 By Representatives Collins, Moore (B), Pringle, Johnson (K), Henry, Williams (P), Shiver, Gaston, Weaver, Fridy, Davis, Brown, Hammon, Greer, Wood, Rowe, Butler, Fincher, Tuggle and Hubbard RFD Education Policy Rd 1 05-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would create the Alabama School Choice and Student Opportunity Act. This bill would create the Alabama Public Charter School Commission and would provide for the membership, powers, duties, and liabilities of the commission. This bill would provide for the application process for establishing public charter schools and conversion charter schools and would provide for charter terms, charter contracts, and preopening requirements and conditions. This bill would provide for accountability of charter schools pursuant to a performance framework, ongoing oversight and corrective action, and renewal, revocation, and nonrenewal of charters. This bill would provide for the operation and autonomy of public...
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HB199
164795-2:n:03/09/2015:KMS/mfc LRS2015-573R1 HB199 By Representatives McMillan, Hubbard and McCampbell RFD Education Policy Rd 1 10-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Department of Postsecondary Education, and its chief executive officer, entitled Chancellor, is a parallel organization to the State Department of Education that is directly responsible to the State Board of Education for the direction and supervision of two-year institutions of higher education. This bill would establish an independent Alabama Community College System in lieu of the Department of Postsecondary Education and would provide for the assumption by the Chancellor of the system and the Board of Trustees of the Alabama Community College System of all duties and responsibilities for community and technical colleges in the state. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To establish an independent Alabama Community College System in lieu of the Department of Postsecondary Education and provide for the assumption by the...
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HB368
166407-1:n:03/31/2015:JET/mfc LRS2015-1246 HB368 By Representative Black RFD Economic Development and Tourism Rd 1 31-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, premium tax credits are authorized under the Certified Capital Company program to investors who contribute capital to certified capital companies. This bill would create the Alabama Small Business Investment Act to replace references to certified capital companies with Alabama small business investment companies and would further define the term community outreach as it relates to these companies. This bill would further provide for application procedures for the Alabama small business investment companies and would further provide for the decertification of an Alabama small business investment company. This bill would also establish additional requirements for the allocation of a tax credit for these companies, provide for a third allocation of tax credits, and would require the Department of Commerce to post certain related...
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HB379
163970-2:n:03/25/2015:JET/th LRS2015-10R1 HB379 By Representatives Henry, Williams (JD), Harbison, Johnson (K), Collins, Tuggle, Rich, Williams (P), Whorton (I), Treadaway, South, Faulkner, Fridy, Weaver, Harper, McCutcheon, Ball, Ledbetter, Whorton (R), Greer, Hanes, Butler, Davis, Hammon, Moore (B), Polizos, Shiver, Ingram, Carns, Williams (JW), Fincher, Martin and Lee RFD Constitution, Campaigns and Elections Rd 1 31-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under Article V of the United States Constitution, Congress must call a convention upon the application of the Legislatures of two-thirds of the states to consider proposed amendments to the Constitution. Proposed amendments must then be ratified by three-fourths of the states. This bill would adopt the Compact for a Balanced Budget to facilitate the calling of an Article V constitutional convention with the intent of amending the United States Constitution to include a balanced budget requirement for Congress. The Compact would govern membership and...
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HB675
Rep(s). By Representatives McMillan, Baker, Shiver, Davis, Faust and Jackson HB675 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to Baldwin County; to amend Section 45-2-120.08, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the personnel merit system for county employees; to delete the requirement that appeals from the Personnel Appeals Board to the circuit court be conducted de novo. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 45-2-120.08, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: ยง45-2-120.08. "(a) There shall be established the Baldwin County Personnel Appeals Board. The board shall hear all appeals from final action as requested by an affected employee. "(b) The Baldwin County Personnel Appeals Board shall be composed of five persons who are residents of the county. The members of the board shall be appointed as follows: Two members shall be appointed by the county commission, two members shall be selected by the classified employees using the procedure provided in this section....
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HB211
Rep(s). By Representative Ball HB211 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to the Legislative Department, to reconstitute the Legislative Council and create the Senate Legislative Council and the House Legislative Council; to transfer to the councils functions from the House Legislative Council, the entity consisting of the Senate members elected to the Legislative Council, the Joint Fiscal Committee, and the Legislative Building Authority, and abolish those entities; to assign additional administrative functions to the council; to delete a provision for an automatic appropriation to the Legislature; to revise the procedure for the appointment and tenure of the Secretary of the Senate and Clerk of the House; to specify the Alabama Law Institute is part of the Legislative Department, revise the membership of the governing council of the institute, and grant additional authority to the council and the president and director of the institute; to restructure the Commission on Uniform State Laws; to...
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HB304
165935-1::03/17/2015:EBO-JK/JK HB304 By Representatives Williams (P) and Ball RFD Technology and Research Rd 1 17-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, there are no economic incentives or tax credits extended to Alabama businesses for qualified research expenses incurred by Alabama companies that spend funds and resources in-house, or pay Alabama research companies to conduct qualified research for new or improved products or services. This bill would establish the Alabama Innovation Act that would provide for a research and development tax credit to certain Alabama companies modeled on the federal research and development tax credit. The credit would be 25 percent of new research at an Alabama research entity, and 5 percent for other new research conducted in Alabama. The credit could be taken against the income tax or the financial institution excise tax. This bill would limit the Alabama Innovation tax credits to no more than $10 million of credits per year, and no eligible company...
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