SB455
SB455 By Senator Dial ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Section 9-12-46, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the commercial harvesting of shrimp, to authorize the Commissioner of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources to establish areas that are closed for commercial and recreational harvesting of shrimp; to allow the commissioner to provide for emergency open and closed seasons for the harvesting of shrimp; and in connection therewith would have as its purpose or effect the requirement of a new or increased expenditure of local funds within the meaning of 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. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 9-12-46, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §9-12-46. "(a) The Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources shall set by regulation the minimum weight requirement of shrimp...
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HB259
164650-4:n:03/10/2015:JET/th LRS2015-324R3 HB259 By Representatives Greer, Nordgren, Whorton (R), Pettus, Sanderford, Rich, Collins, Patterson, Ledbetter and Williams (P) RFD Agriculture and Forestry Rd 1 12-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources regulates the harvesting of paddlefish (spoonbill) in this state. Under department rules, paddlefish harvesting has been limited, with only 15 commercial paddlefish licenses issued for harvesting from February 1, 2015, to March 21, 2015. This bill would require the department to establish a commercial paddlefish harvesting season in the Tennessee River and all of its tributaries, beginning November 20 and continuing through April 7 of each year. This bill would allow the department to issue up to 60 resident licenses and five nonresident licenses at any given time, with current commercial paddlefish license holders allowed to continue to harvest paddlefish. This bill would also provide for...
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SB282
165916-2:n:03/18/2015:JET/th LRS2015-1106R1 SB282 By Senators Hightower, Glover, and Figures RFD Finance and Taxation General Fund Rd 1 18-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would create the Alabama Gulf Coast Sand Restoration Trust Fund to be administered by the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. This bill would require that funds received by the state derived from the sale of certain sand in Alabama waters would be deposited into the trust fund and would provide for the distribution of interest to Mobile County for the maintenance and preservation of waterways and beaches. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To create the Alabama Gulf Coast Sand Restoration Trust Fund; to provide for administration of the fund; to authorize investment of funds; to specify distribution of interest earned; and to specify that funds would not revert to the General Fund or any other fund. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) There is hereby created in the State Treasury a trust...
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HB576
168265-1:n:04/23/2015:LLR/th LRS2015-1379 HB576 By Representative Williams (P) RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 30-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would provide an annual tax credit of up to 50 percent of the tax liability of an individual or business who donates to a nonprofit organization that provides grants to a school to support digital learning through the use of technology to increase student academic performance, subject to certain annual maximum amounts. This bill would require the Department of Revenue to establish a procedure to approve the formation of a nonprofit organization that provides digital learning grants for a school to improve learning with technology. This bill would provide that the grants may be used to purchase technology devices, improve infrastructure, strengthen wireless connectivity, or improve instructional practices with technology. This bill would provide that a grant funding request shall require a 50 percent match by the requesting organization in cash...
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HB577
168265-1:n:04/23/2015:LLR/th LRS2015-1379 HB577 By Representative Williams (P) RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 30-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would provide an annual tax credit of up to 50 percent of the tax liability of an individual or business who donates to a nonprofit organization that provides grants to a school to support digital learning through the use of technology to increase student academic performance, subject to certain annual maximum amounts. This bill would require the Department of Revenue to establish a procedure to approve the formation of a nonprofit organization that provides digital learning grants for a school to improve learning with technology. This bill would provide that the grants may be used to purchase technology devices, improve infrastructure, strengthen wireless connectivity, or improve instructional practices with technology. This bill would provide that a grant funding request shall require a 50 percent match by the requesting organization in cash...
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SB245
164676-1:n:02/18/2015:LFO-HP/bdl SB245 By Senator Orr RFD Finance and Taxation General Fund Rd 1 17-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Currently, entities which are exempt from the payment of the state of Alabama sales tax receive exemption from the state of Alabama sales tax at purchase. Also, entities that are exempt from the payment of the state of Alabama sales tax are not required to submit an annual return with the Department of Revenue providing information regarding exempt purchases. This bill would require entities that are exempt from the payment of the state of Alabama sales tax to pay the state of Alabama sales tax at time of purchase and allow such entities to file an annual return with the Department of Revenue to receive a refund of only the state of Alabama sales tax eligible for exemption. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To require all entities exempt from payment of the state of Alabama sales tax to pay the state of Alabama sales tax at time of purchase; to allow all entities exempt from...
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HB183
164180-2:n:01/20/2015:FC/tj LRS2015-220 HB183 By Representative Shiver RFD Local Legislation Rd 1 05-MAR-15 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to Monroe County; to authorize the Monroe County Commission to call for a referendum on the levy of an excise tax on gasoline or motor fuel not to exceed five cents ($.05) per gallon for specific road and bridge projects identified by the county prior to the referendum; to provide that the excise tax could only be in effect for a period not to exceed five years; and to provide for subsequent local referendums asking that new levies be authorized. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. For the purposes of this act, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) DISTRIBUTOR. Any person who engages in the selling of gasoline or motor fuel in this state by wholesale domestic trade, but shall not apply to any transaction of the distributor in interstate commerce. (2) GASOLINE. Gasoline, naphtha, and other liquid motor...
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SB256
164733-1:n:02/19/2015:LLR/th LRS2015-442 SB256 By Senators Holtzclaw, Hightower, Williams, Glover, Livingston, Bussman, Holley, Pittman, Stutts, Albritton and Melson RFD Finance and Taxation Education Rd 1 17-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, each organization that receives an exemption from sales and use taxes because of specific legislation is not required to file certain information to the Department of Revenue. This bill would require each organization that receives an exemption from sales and use taxes because of specific legislation to annually file certain information to the Department of Revenue. This bill would provide that a failure to file a report shall result in the suspension of the tax exemption status for the preceding year. This bill would require the Department of Revenue to promulgate rules necessary to enforce this act. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to taxation; to require each organization that receives an exemption from sales and use tax because of...
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SB130
164890-2:n:04/14/2015:LFO-RR*/bdl SB130 By Senator Sanford RFD County and Municipal Government Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would allow the filing and remittance of county and municipal lodgings tax through the ONE SPOT filing system and provide a uniform due date for local taxes eligible to be filed through the ONE SPOT filing system. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 40-23-240 and 40-23-241, Code of Alabama 1975, and add Section 40-23-244 to provide for the filing and remittance of county and municipal lodgings tax through the ONE SPOT filing system and provide a uniform due date for local taxes eligible to be filed through the ONE SPOT system. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 40-23-240 and 40-23-241, Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §40-23-240. "(a) No later than September 30, 2013, the Department of Revenue shall develop and make available a system which allows any taxpayer required to file and remit a state,...
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SB244
165590-1:n:03/11/2015:LFO-RR*/bdl SB244 By Senator Orr RFD Finance and Taxation General Fund Rd 1 17-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill will allow the department to calculate the interest due to taxpayers on refunds beginning thirty days from the date the refund petition and supporting documentation is received by the department. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 40-1-44, Code of Alabama 1975, and to calculate the interest due to taxpayers on refunds beginning thirty days from the date the refund petition and supporting documentation is received by the department. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 40-1-44, Code of Alabama, 1975 is amended to read as follows: §40-1-44. "(a) Interest shall be added as provided herein to any tax or other amount due the department which is not paid by the due date. Interest on any delinquency shall be charged from the due date of the tax, except (1) interest on delinquent license taxes levied under Chapter 12 of this title...
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