HB667
Rep(s). By Representative Johnson (K) HB667 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 28-2A-1, Code of Alabama 1975, as amended by Act 2015-2 of the 2015 Regular Session, relating to municipal option elections; to provide that a municipal election held on the question of changing a classification from dry to wet or wet to dry may not be held for at least 1,440 days following a prior municipal option election. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 28-2A-1, Code of Alabama 1975, as amended by Act 2015-2 of the 2015 Regular Session, is amended to read as follows: §28-2A-1. "(a) Any municipality having a population of 1,000 or more, may change its classification from dry to wet or wet to dry by a municipal option election, in the following manner. "(b) Upon petition of 30 percent of the number of voters voting in the last preceding general election of the municipality being filed with the city or town clerk or governing body of said municipality,...
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HB73
Rep(s). By Representative Martin HB73 ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Sections 28-2A-1 and 28-2A-3, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to municipal option elections; to remove the exclusion of Clay, Randolph, and Blount Counties from changing their classification from dry to wet or wet to dry by a municipal option election. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 28-2A-1 and 28-2A-3, Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §28-2A-1. "(a) Any municipality having a population of 1,000 500 1,000 or more, excluding Clay, Randolph, and Blount Counties, may change its classification from dry to wet or wet to dry by a municipal option election, in the following manner. "(b) Upon petition of 30 percent of the number of voters voting in the last preceding general election of the municipality being filed with the city or town clerk or governing body of said municipality, said governing body must call a municipal option election for said municipality to determine the...
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SB143
165079-1:n:03/03/2015:LLR/agb LRS2015-837 SB143 By Senator Sanford RFD County and Municipal Government Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Currently, any municipality, excluding municipalities in Clay, Randolph, and Blount Counties, having a population of 1,000 or more may determine by a local option election whether alcoholic beverages may be legally sold and distributed within the corporate limits of the municipalities. This bill would remove the exception for municipalities in Clay, Randolph, and Blount Counties which would allow them to determine by a local option election whether alcoholic beverages may be legally sold and distributed within the corporate limits of the municipalities. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 28-2A-1 and 28-2A-3, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to municipal option elections as to the sale of alcoholic beverages within municipalities; to allow municipalities in Clay, Randolph, and Blount Counties to determine by a local option election whether alcoholic...
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HB126
165079-2:n:03/03/2015:LLR/agb LRS2015-837R1 HB126 By Representative Martin RFD Economic Development and Tourism Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Currently, any municipality, excluding municipalities in Clay, Randolph, and Blount Counties, having a population of 1,000 or more may determine by a local option election whether alcoholic beverages may be legally sold and distributed within the corporate limits of the municipalities. This bill would decrease the population threshold from 1,000 to 500 for municipalities to change from dry to wet. This bill would remove the exception for municipalities in Clay, Randolph, and Blount Counties which would allow them to determine by a local option election whether alcoholic beverages may be legally sold and distributed within the corporate limits of the municipalities. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 28-2A-1 and 28-2A-3, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to municipal option elections as to the sale of alcoholic beverages within municipalities;...
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SB115
164675-1:n:02/17/2015:LFO - RR/bdl SB115 By Senators Orr, Whatley, and Melson RFD Finance and Taxation General Fund Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, liquor wholesale licensees may sell liquor at wholesale to the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board or as authorized by the board, other than to a retail licensee of the board. Under existing law, state liquor stores operated by the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board and certain licensed private retail stores may sell liquor at retail. Under existing law, retail licensees of the board must purchase liquor from the board for resale. This bill would require the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board to phase out retail sale of alcoholic beverages by the board prior to October 1, 2016 but continue all other functions prescribed by law; require the board to obtain the best available price for fixed assets, equipment, and property; and require the Department of Economic and Community Affairs to provide certain technical...
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HB72
Rep(s). By Representative Martin HB72 ENROLLED, An Act, To ratify and confirm municipal option elections and any related taxes and licenses levied and collected pursuant to a municipal option election held pursuant to Section 28-2A-1, Code of Alabama 1975, as amended by Act 2009-546 of the 2009 Regular Session (Acts 2009, p. 1446). BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) Each municipality with a population of 1,000 or more which held an election pursuant to Section 28-2A-1, Code of Alabama 1975, as amended by Act 2009-546, of the 2009 Regular Session (Acts 2009, p. 1446), in which the majority of the voters voting in the municipal option election voted to allow the sale, distribution, and consumption of alcoholic beverages within the municipality are hereby declared wet and may continue the sale, distribution, and consumption of such beverages. (b) Municipalities to which this act applies shall remain wet unless and until the municipality, in any subsequent...
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SB144
165056-1:n:03/02/2014:MCS/mfc LRS2015-821 SB144 By Senator Sanford RFD County and Municipal Government Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Chapter 2A of Title 28, Code of Alabama 1975, commencing with Section 28-2A-1, provides for municipal elections involving whether a municipality allows or prohibits the sale of alcoholic beverages (municipal option elections). Act 2009-546 of the 2009 Regular Session amended Chapter 2A to alter the population thresholds for holding such elections, except in Clay, Randolph, and Blount Counties. Over 30 municipalities have held municipal option elections pursuant to Act 2009-546. The Alabama Supreme Court, in the case of Bynum v. City of Oneonta, recently declared Act 2009-546 unconstitutional. This bill would ratify and confirm any election held pursuant to Section 28-2A-1 as amended by Act 2009-546 in which the voters in a municipality with a population of 1,000 or more voted to allow for the sale, distribution, and consumption of alcoholic beverages within...
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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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HB533
167109-1:n:04/15/2015:LFO-KF/bdl HB533 By Representatives Ainsworth, Henry, Farley, Moore (B), Mooney, Williams (P), Fridy, Holmes (M), Wingo, Greer, Wilcox and Butler RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 21-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would amend Sections 2-21-24, 2-22-9, 2-23-5, 2-26-15, 8-17-91, 9-13-84, 10A-1-4.31, 22-21-24, 22-21-46, 22-27-17, 22-30B-2.1, 22-40A-15, 27-4-2, 27-4A-3, 28-3-74, 28-3-184, 28-3-200, 28-3-201, 28-3-202, 28-3-203, 28-3-204, 28-7-16, 32-2-8, 32-6-5, 32-6-6.1, 32-6-49.19, 32-8-6, 33-5-10, 38-4-12, 38-4-12.1, 38-4-13, 40-1-31, 40-8-3, 40-12-246.1, 40-12-318, 40-17-223, 40-17-360, 40-21-51, 40-21-87, 40-21-107, 40-21-123, 40-23-2, 40-23-35, 40-23-50, 40-23-61, 40-23-77, 40-23-85, 40-23-108, 40-23-174, 40-25-23, and 40-26-20 Code of Alabama 1975, to provide further for the distribution of state tax revenues. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 2-21-24, 2-22-9, 2-23-5, 2-26-15, 8-17-91, 9-13-84, 10A-1-4.31, 22-21-24, 22-21-46, 22-27-17, 22-30B-2.1,...
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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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