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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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SB429
SB429 ENGROSSED By Senators Reed, Marsh and Waggoner A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating
to universities; to enact the University Authority Act of 2015, in order to authorize universities
operating schools of medicine to form a new type of public corporation to be called an authority;
to provide for definitions; to express legislative intent; to establish a procedure for incorporation
of authorities by universities; to prescribe the requirements for articles of incorporation
of an authority; to establish a procedure for amending articles of incorporation of an authority;
to prescribe requirements for and powers of a board of directors of an authority; to prescribe
requirements for and powers of officers of an authority; to prescribe powers of an authority,
which includes the power to form university affiliates; to authorize authorities to exercise
their powers even if the exercise of such powers would be deemed anticompetitive or monopolistic
under federal or state antitrust laws;...
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SB83
SB83 By Senator Holley ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Sections 11-47-170, 11-80-1, and 18-1B-2,
Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the power of eminent domain; to prohibit the use of eminent
domain by the state, any municipality or county, and other entities organized by or under
the control of the state, municipalities, and counties, to acquire mortgages or deeds of trust.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 11-47-170, 11-80-1, and 18-1B-2,
Code of Alabama 1975, are hereby amended to read as follows: §11-47-170. "(a) Except
as otherwise provided in subsection (b), whenever in the judgment of the council, commission,
or other governing body of a city or town it may be necessary or expedient for the carrying
out and full exercise of any power granted by the applicable provisions of this title or any
other applicable provision of law, the town or city shall have full power and authority to
acquire by purchase the necessary lands or rights, easements, or interests...
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SB84
164370-2:n:04/02/2015:FC/th LRS2015-241 SB84 By Senator Melson RFD Local Legislation Rd 1 03-MAR-15
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the City of Athens; to provide for the abatement
of grass or weeds which becomes a nuisance under certain conditions; to provide for notice
to the property owners; to provide for the assessment of the costs for abatement when the
work is required to be performed by the city; to provide for the city's collection of the
costs through the addition of the costs to ad valorem taxes; and to provide for liens on the
property under certain conditions. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1.
This act shall apply only in the City of Athens. Section 2. An abundance of overgrown grass
or weeds within the city which is injurious to the general public health, safety, and general
welfare by providing breeding grounds and shelter for rats, mice, snakes, mosquitoes, and
other vermin, insects, and pests; or attaining heights and dryness so as to...
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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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SB220
SB220 By Senators Hightower, Glover and Albritton ENROLLED, An Act, To allow a county, municipality,
or improvement district to adopt a program to issue bonds, notes, or other types of financing
methods to finance improvements to certain real properties through assessments on the property
tax bill, for the purpose of increasing energy efficiency and community resilience to storm-related
events; to authorize a local government to impose assessments to fund qualifying improvements
for qualified projects; to require a local government to designate areas where projects would
be completed; to provide procedures for adoption of a program; to provide for the hiring of
program administrators and staff; to authorize fees to offset costs; to provide for the contractual
obligations of the local government and the record owner of the affected real property; to
require notice to certain property owners; to provide that assessments are a lien on real
property; to provide for enforcement; and to...
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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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HB217
Rep(s). By Representatives Boothe, Sessions, Ingram, Martin, Standridge, Johnson (K), Pringle,
Tuggle, Clouse, Lee, Davis, Chesteen, South, Ball, McCutcheon, Wood, Jones, Johnson (R), Millican,
McMillan, Forte, Sells and Faust HB217 ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Sections 40-12-240 and 40-12-248,
Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the annual license tax and registration fee with respect
to truck tractors owned and used by a farmer to transport farm products; to further provide
for the definition of farmer; to change the limitation authorizing a farmer to obtain a tag
at a reduced annual license tax and registration fee for only one truck tractor to four truck
tractors. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 40-12-248 Sections
40-12-240 and 40-12-248, Code of Alabama 1975, is are amended to read as follows: §40-12-240.
"For the purpose of this article, the following terms shall have the respective meanings
ascribed by this section: "(1) ESTABLISHED PLACE OF BUSINESS....
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HB293
164818-2:n:02/24/2015:MCS/cj LRS2015-662R1 HB293 By Representatives Ingram, Davis, Baker, Shiver,
Lee, Chesteen, Sessions, Williams (JD), Johnson (K), Collins, Nordgren, Henry, Hubbard, South,
Faulkner, McCutcheon, Weaver, Faust, Gaston, Ainsworth, Williams (P), Shedd, Tuggle, Millican,
Hurst, Whorton (R), Hanes, Whorton (I), Boothe, Polizos, Beckman, Wadsworth, Standridge and
Hammon RFD Constitution, Campaigns and Elections Rd 1 17-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would
amend the absentee ballot and photo ID laws to require the photo ID to be submitted with the
absentee ballot application. The bill would provide that no ballot may be issued until the
photo ID requirement is satisfied. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 17-9-30,
17-10-1, 17-10-2, and 17-11-9, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the absentee ballot process;
to require that the photo ID required for voting must also be presented for absentee voting.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections...
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HB226
Rep(s). By Representatives Hanes, Wood, Patterson, Rich, Pettus, Ledbetter, Greer, Hill (M),
Mooney and Ainsworth HB226 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to driver's licenses;
to amend Section 32-6-7.2, Code of Alabama 1975, to increase the minimum number of hours of
behind-the-wheel driving practice required for a Stage II driver's license for a person 16
years of age; and to add grandparents to the list of persons who can sign verification forms
for Stage II driver's license applicants who are 16 years of age. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE
OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 32-6-7.2, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows:
§32-6-7.2. "(a) A person who is under the age of 18 may not apply for a Stage II restricted
regular driver's license until the person has held a Stage I learner's license issued pursuant
to Section 32-6-8 or a comparable license issued by another state for at least a six-month
period. "(b) In addition to any other requirements of this...
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