HB467
164976-1:n:02/27/2015:LFO-KF/bdl HB467 By Representatives Scott and Knight RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 09-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would add Article 7 to Chapter 29 of Title 40, to the Code of Alabama 1975, to provide for reportable tax avoidance transactions. This bill would provide definitions; taxpayer responsibility for disclosure of reportable tax avoidance transactions; time and manner of disclosure; imposition and amount of penalties, assessment date, and waiver; penalties related to understatement of tax resulting from a reportable tax avoidance transaction, interest penalty, and waiver; extension of statute of limitations for assessments; material advisor responsibility for disclosure; penalty for failure to disclose a reportable tax avoidance transaction or to maintain advisee list and waiver; penalty for tax shelters; and injunction of certain conduct related to reportable tax avoidance transactions and tax shelters. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To add Article 7,...
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SB24
SB24 By Senator Scofield ENROLLED, An Act, To provide for the transfer of employees from Bishop State Community College, Southern Union State Community College, Bevill State Community College, and the Alabama Department of Postsecondary Education, who are part of the Alabama Career Center System to the Alabama Department of Labor under the state Merit System, with implementation contingent upon federal funding. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) All persons employed by Bishop State Community College, Southern Union State Community College, Bevill State Community College, and the Alabama Department of Postsecondary Education who are part of the Alabama Career Center System on July 1, 2015, with no adverse effect as to salary or benefits, shall be transferred, subject to the contingency described in Section 2, to the Alabama Department of Labor. (b) All transferred employees shall be placed into Merit System classifications as determined by the State Personnel...
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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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HB22
163949-2:n:01/14/2015:FC/th LRS2015-19 HB22 By Representative Drake RFD Public Safety and Homeland Security Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would provide for a distinctive motor vehicle license plate for paid professional firefighters. The bill would provide penalties for falsely obtaining a professional firefighter tag. This bill would also provide that a member of the Legion of Valor would receive a distinctive permanent license plate for a private passenger motor vehicle registered in the name of the resident without the payment of any fee or tax. 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 increased expenditure of local funds from becoming effective with regard to a local governmental entity without enactment by a 2/3 vote unless: it comes within one of a number of specified...
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SB376
161869-1:n:05/21/2014:MCS/th LRS2014-2189 SB376 By Senators Hightower and Glover RFD Veterans and Military Affairs Rd 1 14-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Currently, there is no specific state law prohibiting discriminatory hiring practices against veterans. This bill would specifically prohibit discriminatory hiring practices against veterans. The bill would provide that the Department of Veterans' Affairs would review complaints of alleged discriminatory practices and issue, if appropriate, administrative orders to provide remedies for violations. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 31-5-4 and 31-5-7, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Department of Veterans' Affairs; to prohibit discriminatory hiring practices against veterans; to provide for complaints by veterans, hearings of alleged violations, and administrative relief; and to provide for a defense based on certain job-related criteria. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 31-5-4 and 31-5-7, Code of...
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HB122
164937-1:n:02/26/2015:LLR*/mfc LRS2015-564 HB122 By Representative Lee RFD Agriculture and Forestry Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Existing law requires that an inspection fee is collected on petroleum products sold, offered for sale, stored, or used in the state. Currently, this fee is collected by the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries. This bill would move the collection of the inspection fee that pertains to gasoline to the terminal excise tax return and dyed diesel fuel, dyed kerosene, and lubricating oil products to a separate return. This bill would require the Alabama Department of Revenue to collect the fees. This bill would clarify the definitions used for petroleum products fee under Title 8, Chapter 17, Code of Alabama 1975. This bill would change the disposition of the funds to provide for an amount to the Alabama Department of Revenue for administration in collecting the fees. This bill would change the date which importers importing motor fuel from a bulk plank...
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HB148
164966-1:n:03/03/2015:KMS/cj LRS2015-755 HB148 By Representatives Lee, Chesteen, Collins, Gaston, Clouse and Hall RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 05-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would establish the Fostering Hope Scholarship Act of 2015. This bill would require the Department of Human Resources to develop and administer Fostering Hope, a tuition scholarship program for designated youth who are, or were, in the state foster care program, including those children adopted from the program at the age of 14 or older. This bill would impose requirements for participation. This bill would authorize the Fostering Hope program to pay tuition and required fees for eligible children at public two-year and four-year institutions of higher education in the state. This bill would authorize the Fostering Hope program to pay for job training courses or skill certifications, not considered an associate's degree, as offered by public two-year and four-year institutions of higher education in the state...
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HB162
Rep(s). By Representative Sanderford HB162 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to the Alabama Sunset Law; to continue the existence and functioning of the Alabama Interagency Council for the Prevention of Elder Abuse with certain modifications; to amend Section 38-9D-3, Code of Alabama 1975, so as to provide that the council shall meet at the call of the chair and to repeal Section 38-9D-7, Code of Alabama 1975, to remove the council from regularly scheduled review under the Sunset Law. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. Pursuant to the Alabama Sunset Law, the sunset committee recommends the continuance of the Alabama Interagency Council for the Prevention of Elder Abuse, with the additional recommendations for statutory change as set out in Section 3. Section 2. The existence and functioning of the Alabama Interagency Council for the Prevention of Elder Abuse, created and functioning pursuant to Sections 38-9D-1 to 38-9D-7, inclusive, Code of Alabama 1975, is continued,...
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HB46
163668-2:n:02/20/2015:KMS/mfc LRS2014-3640 HB46 By Representative Chesteen RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Alabama Ahead Act authorizes the Alabama Public School and College Authority to sell and issue up to $100,000,000 in bonds to fund the purchase of digital textbooks for public high school students, with implementation of the act contingent upon separate legislative enactment. This bill would amend the Alabama Ahead Act to provide that the bonds be used to purchase and install, as a first priority, a high quality standards-based broadband Wi-Fi infrastructure in every classroom in every public school; and use remaining funds to purchase mobile digital computing devices to enable access to digital resources in the state in lieu of digital textbooks for public high school students. This bill would specify priorities and standards for wireless infrastructure and a cost model. This bill would provide an implementation plan consisting of a...
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SB270
SB270 By Senator Blackwell ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to vision care providers; to prohibit insurers of vision care services from limiting a vision care providers ability to set fees for services and materials, to participate in specific vision care plans, and to choose sources of suppliers in certain circumstances; to prohibit vision care providers from charging more to an insurer than the customary rates of those vision care providers; to require reasonable reimbursements for vision care services and materials to vision care providers; to exempt certain health care service plans; and to authorize the Department of Insurance to adopt rules to implement this act. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) As used in this section, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) CONTRACTUAL DISCOUNT. A percentage reduction from a provider's usual and customary rate for covered services and materials required under a participating provider agreement. (2)...
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