HB472
164767-1:n:03/09/2015:LFO-HP/bdl HB472 By Representatives Ford, Jackson, Lindsey, Robinson, Coleman-Evans, Alexander, Scott, Moore (M), Rogers, Buskey, Daniels, Givan, Hall, Drummond, Clarke, Forte, England, Melton, Bracy, Lawrence, Knight, Beech, Grimsley and Bandy RFD Constitution, Campaigns and Elections Rd 1 09-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, lotteries and gift enterprises are prohibited. This bill would propose an amendment to Section 65 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to establish an Alabama Lottery to fund scholarships, to create an Alabama Lottery Corporation to implement and to regulate the operation of such lottery, and to prohibit the operation of casinos in the State. The amendment dedicates the net proceeds from the lottery to the Lottery Trust Fund for scholarships for qualifying students to attend a college or junior college located in Alabama. The amendment establishes the Lottery Trust Fund and authorizes the Legislature to pass general laws to implement...
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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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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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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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HB423
167119-1:n:04/07/2015:KMS/th LRS2015-1429 HB423 By Representative Martin RFD Boards, Agencies and Commissions Rd 1 07-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Alabama Board of Cosmetology and Barbering is responsible for the licensing and regulating of barbers, cosmetologists, estheticians, esthetician/manicurists, manicurists, manicurist/waxers, natural hairstylists, and threaders in the state. This bill would change the name of the board from the Alabama Board of Cosmetology and Barbering to the State Board of Cosmetology. This bill would exempt all barbers from licensing and regulation by the board. This bill would revise the membership of the board to increase the number of active cosmetologists serving on the board from two to three, to remove, upon the expiration of their current terms, the two barber members of the board, and to increase the number of active estheticians serving on the board from one to two. Amendment 621 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as...
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HB568
167521-2:n:04/16/2015:PMG*/agb LRS2015-1536R1 HB568 By Representatives Weaver, Beech, Morrow, Collins, Henry, Shedd, Martin, Buskey, Bracy, Clarke, McClammy, Drummond, Hubbard, Clouse, Robinson, Scott, South, Williams (JD), Treadaway, Hall, Pettus, Whorton (R), Hanes, Patterson, Harper and Hill (M) RFD Ways and Means General Fund Rd 1 28-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would provide for the establishment, operations, and funding of the Health Center Access and Quality Improvement Program. This bill would provide for an assessment on qualified health centers in Alabama to be administered by the Department of Revenue. This bill would create a Health Center Assessment Account and require health center assessments be deposited in that account for use by the Alabama Medicaid Agency to obtain matching federal funds. This bill would provide that the program shall terminate on September 30, 2018. This bill would provide that the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) must approve...
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SB8
163865-1:n:01/05/2015:KMS/th LRS2014-3803 SB8 By Senator Whatley RFD Governmental Affairs Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Alabama Board of Cosmetology and Barbering is responsible for the licensing and regulating of barbers, cosmetologists, estheticians, esthetician/manicurists, manicurists, manicurist/waxers, natural hairstylists, and threaders in the state. This bill would change the name of the board from the Alabama Board of Cosmetology and Barbering to the State Board of Cosmetology. This bill would exempt all barbers from licensing and regulation by the board. This bill would revise the membership of the board to increase the number of active cosmetologists serving on the board from two to three, to remove, upon the expiration of their current terms, the two barber members of the board, and to increase the number of active estheticians serving on the board from one to two. Amendment 621 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 111.05 of...
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SB162
SB162 ENGROSSED By Senator Orr A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 32-5A-191 of the Code of Alabama 1975, as last amended by Act 2014-222 of the 2014 Regular Session, relating to driving while under the influence; to further define the offense and to define the term under the influence for the purpose of unsafe driving; to prohibit a person from driving who has a measurable amount of specified substances in the person's body; to further provide for a minimum mandatory sentence for a fourth or subsequent violation; to remove the requirement that a prior conviction considered by the court when imposing a sentence would only be a prior conviction within a five-year period; to further provide for the offenses that can be considered by a court when imposing a sentence for multiple violations; to amend Section 32-6-19 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to violations for driving while license or driving privilege is cancelled, denied, suspended, or revoked; to provide that a...
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SB71
SB71 By Senator Marsh ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Sections 16-6D-4 and 16-6D-9, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Alabama Accountability Act of 2013; to clarify and confirm that the intent of the Alabama Accountability Act of 2013 is educational choice; to amend certain current definitions and add new definitions; to amend the reporting period for scholarship granting organizations from a calendar year to an academic year; to clarify and confirm that educational scholarships are provided to eligible students, not to particular schools; to require scholarship granting organizations to determine the income eligibility of a scholarship recipient every other year; to require all participating private schools to be accredited by one of the six regional accrediting agencies, the National Council for Private School Accreditation, AdvancEd, the American Association of Christian Schools, or one of their partner accrediting agencies, within three years from the date their notice of intent to...
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