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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HB188
164130-2:n:01/21/2015:FC/tj LRS2015-163R1 HB188 By Representative Lee RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 05-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a sales and use tax of 1.5 percent is levied by the state on the sale or the use of agricultural machinery and equipment. This bill would provide that the sale or the use of agricultural machinery and equipment would be exempt from state sales or use tax. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to agriculture; to amend Sections 40-23-37 and 40-23-63 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to provide that the sale or the use, storage, and consumption of agricultural machinery and equipment for use on a farm would be exempt from state sales and use tax; and to repeal Sections 40-23-38 and 40-23-64 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the administration of sales and use tax on agricultural machinery and equipment. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 40-23-37 and 40-23-63 of the Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as...
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HB283
165196-2:n:03/17/2015:PMG/tj LRS2015-863 HB283 By Representatives Buskey, Bracy, Knight, Drummond and Givan RFD Agriculture and Forestry Rd 1 17-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would create the Healthy Food Financing Act to provide financing for grocery stores to operate in low and moderate income areas in order to increase the availability of fresh and nutritious food to underserved communities. This bill would also require the Department of Agriculture and Industries to administer the financing program. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to underserved communities; to create the Healthy Food Financing Act to provide financing for grocery stores to operate in low and moderate income areas in order to increase the availability of fresh and nutritious food to underserved communities; and to require the Department of Agriculture and Industries to administer the financing program. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) This act shall be known as the Healthy Food...
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HB573
Rep(s). By Representative Robinson HB573 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to Jefferson County; to authorize the Jefferson County Commission to levy and assess, subject to the limitations set forth herein, a privilege or license tax against retail sales of tangible personal property and amusements (a "sales tax") and an excise tax on the storage, use, or consumption of tangible personal property (a "use tax"); to make legislative findings; to provide for definitions; to provide that the rate of sales and use taxes authorized by this act shall not exceed one percent; to require the simultaneous cancellation of a certain existing sales and use tax levy in the county if the taxes authorized by this act are levied by the county; to provide additional restrictions; to provide that the provisions of the state sales and use tax laws and regulations which are not inconsistent with this act shall be applicable with respect to the taxes authorized by this act; to provide for the...
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SB127
164130-2:n:01/21/2015:FC/tj LRS2015-163R1 SB127 By Senators Whatley, Dial, Shelnutt, Melson, Ward and Blackwell RFD Finance and Taxation Education Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a sales and use tax of 1.5 percent is levied by the state on the sale or the use of agricultural machinery and equipment. This bill would provide that the sale or the use of agricultural machinery and equipment would be exempt from state sales or use tax. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to agriculture; to amend Sections 40-23-37 and 40-23-63 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to provide that the sale or the use, storage, and consumption of agricultural machinery and equipment for use on a farm would be exempt from state sales and use tax; and to repeal Sections 40-23-38 and 40-23-64 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the administration of sales and use tax on agricultural machinery and equipment. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 40-23-37 and 40-23-63 of the...
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SB158
165140-1:n:03/03/2015:JMH/cj LRS2015-890 SB158 By Senator Holley RFD Veterans and Military Affairs Rd 1 05-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, any member of the immediate family of a person who died while on active duty in any branch of the United States military, upon payment of the regular license fees and taxes for motor vehicles and an additional fee of three dollars, may receive an "Alabama Gold Star Family" distinctive license tag. This bill would provide that an immediate family member of a person who died while on active duty in any branch of the United States military could receive one distinctive "Alabama Gold Star Family" license tag at no additional cost and would be exempt from payment of the motor vehicle registration fee for that vehicle. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the "Alabama Gold Star Family" distinctive license tag; to amend Sections 32-6-630 and 40-12-244, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide that a person who qualifies for the "Alabama Gold Star Family"...
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SB260
SB260 By Senators Reed, Ross, Whatley, Waggoner, Dial, Holley, Coleman, Figures, Albritton, Smitherman, Marsh, Allen, Scofield, Bussman, Williams, Glover and Hightower ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to underserved communities; to create the Healthy Food Financing Act to provide financing for grocery stores to operate in low and moderate income areas in order to increase the availability of fresh and nutritious food to underserved communities; and to require the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs to administer the financing program. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) This act shall be known as the Healthy Food Financing Act. (b) The purpose of this act is to establish a statewide program to increase the availability of fresh and nutritious food, including fruits and vegetables, in underserved communities by providing financing for retailers to open, renovate, or expand grocery stores. Section 2. For the purposes of this act, the following words...
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SB37
163589-1:n:12/01/2014:JMH/tj LRS2014-3298 SB37 By Senator Holley RFD Veterans and Military Affairs Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, any member of the immediate family of a person who died while on active duty in any branch of the United States military, upon payment of the regular license fees and taxes for motor vehicles and an additional fee of three dollars, may receive an "Alabama Gold Star Family" distinctive license tag. This bill would provide that an immediate family member of a person who died while on active duty in any branch of the United States military could receive one distinctive "Alabama Gold Star Family" license tag at no additional cost and would be exempt from payment of the motor vehicle registration fee for that vehicle. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the "Alabama Gold Star Family" distinctive license tag; to amend Sections 32-6-630 and 40-12-244, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide that a person who qualifies for the "Alabama Gold Star Family"...
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HB107
164572-1:n:02/12/2015:KMS/th LRS2015-524 HB107 By Representatives Tuggle, Williams (P) and Butler RFD Education Policy Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would establish the Virtual Public Schools Act. This bill would provide families with an alternative choice to access educational resources via the Internet in a virtual or remote setting. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to public K-12 education; to establish the Virtual Public Schools Act; to provide for the establishment of virtual public schools by the State Board of Education, Department of Postsecondary Education, or local board of education; to provide for the responsibilities and duties of virtual public schools; to provide for the annual evaluation of each virtual public school; and to require the State Department of Education to promulgate rules to implement the act. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the Virtual Public Schools Act. Section 2. The purpose...
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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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