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SB96
SB96 By Senator Chambliss ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Sections 11-1-10, 11-3-5, 11-30-1, 11-49-80,
and 11-98-4, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to county government; to authorize counties to
contract with municipalities; to clarify provisions related to contracts with related family
and business interests; to authorize counties to self-fund property insurance; to further
provide for maintenance of roads annexed by a municipality; and to provide for bonding of
emergency communication district employees. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section
1. Sections 11-1-10, 11-3-5, 11-30-1, 11-49-80, and 11-98-4, Code of Alabama 1975, are amended
to read as follows: ยง11-1-10. "(a) The county commission in addition to all other powers
and authority is hereby authorized and empowered to enter into contracts, leases, compacts,
or any other form of agreement with the United States of America or any of its agencies, departments,
bureaus, divisions, or institutions, with the State of Alabama...
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SB247
SB247 ENGROSSED By Senator Beasley A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 28-3A-25,
Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the regulation of alcoholic beverages; to permit a tasting
of liquor or wine conducted by a licensed manufacturer or its representative to be held on
the premises of a store which is licensed to sell liquor for off-premises consumption only
and within a state liquor store; to provide that the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
would regulate the procedure for the tasting of wine and distilled liquor. BE IT ENACTED BY
THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) Notwithstanding any provision of law, a tasting
of liquor or wine may be conducted by a licensed manufacturer or its representative inside
the premises of a retail licensee who is licensed to sell liquor for off-premises consumption
only or inside a state liquor store, in compliance with this act and rules of the Alabama
Alcoholic Beverage Control Board. (b) Each holder of a retail license for the...
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SB68
156945-2:n:02/12/2014:LLR/th LRS2014-210R1 SB68 By Senator Ward RFD Banking and Insurance Rd
1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would regulate the providing of money or credit to a consumer
pursuant to an agreement under which the consumer is not prohibited from using the money or
credit for a purpose other than prosecuting a dispute, and under which repayment of the money
or credit is conditioned upon the consumer's recovery of money in a dispute or where recourse
against the consumer by the person providing the money or credit is limited exclusively or
primarily to the amount recovered by the consumer in a dispute. This bill would define provider
of money or credit as a consumer lawsuit lender. This bill would provide that each provision
of money or credit would be deemed to be a consumer loan and the maximum finance charge on
the loan would be as provided in this bill, regardless of the amount of the loan or credit
provided. This bill would require each consumer lawsuit lender to...
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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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SB303
166067-1:n:03/18/2015:DSM/mfc LRS2015-1094 SB303 By Senator Ward RFD Judiciary Rd 1 31-MAR-15
SYNOPSIS: Existing law does not provide for new assistive devices warranties. This bill would
establish the "New Assistive Devices Warranty Act." This bill would provide for
definitions, assistive device replacement or refund, and remedies. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN
ACT To establish the "New Assistive Devices Warranty Act"; to provide for definitions;
to provide for assistive device replacement or refund; and to provide for remedies. BE IT
ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall be known and cited as the
"New Assistive Devices Warranty Act." Section 2. For purposes of this act, the following
terms shall have the following definitions: (1) ASSISTIVE DEVICE. Any device, costing five
hundred dollars ($500) or more, including a demonstrator, that a consumer purchases or accepts
transfer of in this state which is used for a major life activity which includes, but is not...
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HB225
164479-2:n:02/25/2015:FC/th LRS2015-434R1 HB225 By Representative Lindsey RFD County and Municipal
Government Rd 1 10-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, counties may contract with the United
States, with the State of Alabama, and with other counties, but there is no general authority
for the county commission to contract with municipalities. This bill would authorize counties
to contract with municipalities in the state. Under existing law, county commissioners are
prohibited from contracting with the county or hiring family members. This bill would clarify
existing law to provide that a county commissioner may not contract with the county personally
or through his or her business and may not participate in the hiring of a family member. Additionally,
the bill would define family member as that term is defined in the state ethics law. Under
existing law, two or more counties may enter into agreements to self-fund liability and workers'
compensation insurance, but are not authorized...
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HB59
Rep(s). By Representative Lee HB59 ENROLLED, An Act, To enact the Alabama Reinvestment and
Abatements Act; to provide certain incentives to promote capital reinvestment by existing
industry in Alabama; to authorize abatements of construction related transaction taxes, state
ad valorem taxes, and municipal and county noneducational ad valorem taxes in certain instances;
to provide that municipal taxes could be abated only by the municipality, county taxes only
by the county, and state taxes only by the Governor; to authorize a refund of new, incremental
taxes levied by Sections 40-21-82(a) and 40-21-102(a), Code of Alabama 1975, for a qualifying
project; to provide for proof that such incentive is due to be granted; to provide for the
distribution of utility taxes when a company claims such incentive; to authorize AIDT to perform
employee training for the operation of any equipment for qualifying projects; to provide procedures
for the granting of abatements; to provide for the...
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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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SB408
164661-2:n:03/02/2015:MCS/th LRS2015-513R1 SB408 By Senator Albritton RFD Fiscal Responsibility
and Economic Development Rd 1 23-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: The bill would prohibit local governing
entities from requiring employers to provide leave to employees. The bill would prohibit local
governing entities from interfering with an employer's ability to obtain background information
on employees or potential employees. The bill would specify that the state would retain exclusive
authority to require employers and multiemployer associations to agree to collective bargaining
agreements under federal labor laws. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to prohibited practices
relating to employer and employee relationships; to prohibit local governmental entities from
requiring leave for employees of employers; to prohibit interfering with an employer's right
to obtain background information about employees and prospective employees; and to provide
for the Alabama Employment Fairness Act to retain...
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HB110
Rep(s). By Representative Williams (JD) HB110 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating
to products liability; to provide that a manufacturer is not liable, regardless of the type
of claims or theory of liability asserted, for damages resulting from a product it did not
design, manufacture, sell, or lease; and to provide that a manufacturer is not liable for
damages if its design is copied without its express authorization. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE
OF ALABAMA: Section 1. For the purposes of this act, the term "product" means the
actual physical product that was used, ingested, or encountered by the claimant and that the
claimant alleges caused the injury giving rise to the claim, and not any similar product.
Section 2. In any civil action for personal injury, death, or property damage caused by a
product, regardless of the type of claims alleged or the theory of liability asserted, the
claimant plaintiff must prove, among other elements, that the defendant designed,...
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