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SB453
168764-1:n:05/05/2015:JLB/hh LRS2015-1898 SB453 By Senator Marsh RFD Tourism and Marketing
Rd 1 05-MAY-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, lotteries and gift enterprises are prohibited
by Section 65 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901. This bill proposes an amendment to Section
65 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901 to establish an Alabama Lottery and the Alabama
Lottery Corporation; to authorize and regulate gaming by the entities currently licensed to
conduct pari-mutuel wagering at the four existing racetracks in Alabama where pari-mutuel
wagering is currently legal; to levy a state gross receipts tax and a local gross receipts
tax on gaming revenue of the racetracks; to levy a tax on vendors of gaming equipment; to
provide for the disposition of lottery proceeds and state gaming tax proceeds; to create the
Alabama Lottery and Gaming Commission to implement, regulate, and administer gaming and regulate
and supervise the Alabama Lottery and Alabama Lottery Corporation; to...
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HB192
165300-1:n:03/05/2015:KMS/mfc LRS2015-938 HB192 By Representatives Collins, Moore (B), Pringle,
Johnson (K), Henry, Williams (P), Shiver, Gaston, Weaver, Fridy, Davis, Brown, Hammon, Greer,
Wood, Rowe, Butler, Fincher, Tuggle and Hubbard RFD Education Policy Rd 1 05-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS:
This bill would create the Alabama School Choice and Student Opportunity Act. This bill would
create the Alabama Public Charter School Commission and would provide for the membership,
powers, duties, and liabilities of the commission. This bill would provide for the application
process for establishing public charter schools and conversion charter schools and would provide
for charter terms, charter contracts, and preopening requirements and conditions. This bill
would provide for accountability of charter schools pursuant to a performance framework, ongoing
oversight and corrective action, and renewal, revocation, and nonrenewal of charters. This
bill would provide for the operation and autonomy of public...
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HB316
Rep(s). By Representatives Givan, Beckman, England, Treadaway and Coleman-Evans HB316 ENROLLED,
An Act, Relating to sex offender registration, to amend Sections 12-15-107, 12-15-116, 13A-5-2,
13A-5-6, 14-9-41, 15-18-8, 15-19-7, 15-20A-4, 15-20A-5, 15-20A-6, 15-20A-7, 15-20A-8, 15-20A-9,
15-20A-10, 15-20A-11, 15-20A-12, 15-20A-13, 15-20A-14, 15-20A-15, 15-20A-16, 15-20A-17, 15-20A-18,
15-20A-20, 15-20A-21, 15-20A-22, 15-20A-23, 15-20A-24, 15-20A-25, 15-20A-26, 15-20A-27, 15-20A-28,
15-20A-29, 15-20A-30, 15-20A-31, 15-20A-32, 15-20A-34, 15-20A-35, 15-20A-36, 15-20A-37, 15-20A-38,
15-20A-39, 15-20A-40, 15-20A-42, 15-20A-43, 15-20A-44, 15-20A-45, 15-20A-46, 15-22-27.3, 32-6-49.24,
36-18-24, 36-18-25, 38-13-2, and 38-13-4, Code of Alabama 1975, to make technical revisions
to the Alabama Sex Offender Registration and Community Notification Act; to update internal
citations to reflect the appropriate section of the current registration and community notification
law; to clarify that petitions...
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HB58
Rep(s). By Representative Baker HB58 ENROLLED, An Act, To enact the Alabama Jobs Act; to authorize
and provide for a jobs credit incentive and an investment credit incentive to certain businesses
for approved projects that create new jobs in Alabama; to provide that the incentives would
only be available following the execution of a project agreement and a determination that
the economic benefits of the project would exceed the cost of the incentives to the state;
to allow the jobs credit for 10 years in an amount of 3 percent of the previous year's annual
wages for eligible employees; to apply the jobs credit against the utility gross receipts
and utility service use taxes; to provide that the jobs credit could be refundable during
the incentive period; to provide that the jobs credit may be claimed as a credit against utility
taxes paid with a carryforward for earned but unused amounts; to allow the investment credit
in an amount of 1.5 percent of a qualified capital investment...
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HB604
164129-2:n:04/14/2015:LLR/tj LRS2015-148R1 HB604 By Representatives Garrett, Moore (B), Fincher,
Farley, Davis, Collins, Sanderford, Mooney, Ledbetter, Rowe, Johnson (K), Patterson, Rich,
Ainsworth, Wingo, Faulkner, Hill (J), Carns, Drake, Whorton (R), Treadaway, Shedd and Hanes
RFD Ethics and Campaign Finance Rd 1 05-MAY-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a gambling interest
or a person or agent on behalf of a gambling interest may contribute money or a thing of value
to a candidate for nomination or election to a public office in this state. This bill would
prohibit a gambling interest or a person or agent on behalf of a gambling interest to contribute
money or a thing of value to a candidate for nomination or election to a state office, or
to a political action committee that makes expenditures to or on behalf of candidates for
state office. This bill would provide exceptions. Amendment 621 of the Constitution of Alabama
of 1901, now appearing as Section 111.05 of the Official...
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SB221
149567-1:n:02/26/2013:PMG/th LRS2013-1176 SB221 By Senators Ward, Sanford, Glover, and Whatley
RFD Constitution, Ethics and Elections Rd 1 12-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, to gain
ballot access, an independent candidate for office must file a written petition signed by
at least three percent of the qualified electors who cast ballots for the office of Governor
in the last general election. This bill would reduce the number of signatures of qualified
electors required for political parties and independent candidates for statewide office to
gain ballot access. This bill would alter the time frame in which a political party may submit
signatures in order for a candidate for statewide office to gain ballot access. A BILL TO
BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 17-6-22 and 17-9-3, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to
political parties and persons entitled to have their names printed on ballots, to reduce the
number of names of qualified electors required for political parties and...
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SB240
SB240 By Senator Ross ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Sections 17-13-3 and 17-13-100, Code of Alabama
1975, relating to the date of holding presidential primary; to change the date to the first
Tuesday in March, beginning in the 2016 election. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section
1. Sections 17-13-3 and 17-13-100, Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §17-13-3.
"(a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), primary elections, except special
primary elections and presidential preference primaries, held at the expense of the state
or counties, shall be held on the first Tuesday in June. When necessary, as provided in this
chapter, a second or runoff primary election shall be held on the sixth Tuesday following
the primary election. Any second primary shall be held by the same election officers who held
the first primary, and be held at the same places as the first primary election. No primary
shall be held by any political party except as herein...
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HB177
Rep(s). By Representative Ball HB177 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section
17-11-10, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to absentee ballots; to require the absentee election
manager to notify voters by mail after each election of the reason why his or her absentee
ballot was not counted. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 17-11-10
of the Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §17-11-10. "(a) Upon receipt
of the absentee ballot, the absentee election manager shall record its receipt thereof on
the absentee list as provided in Section 17-11-5 and shall safely keep the ballot without
breaking the seal of the affidavit envelope. "(b) For absentee ballots received by noon
on the day of the election, the absentee election manager shall, beginning at noon, deliver
the sealed affidavit envelopes containing absentee ballots to the election officials provided
for in Section 17-11-11. The election officials shall then call the name of each...
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HB64
164409-1:n:02/04/2015:LLR/agb LRS2015-333 HB64 By Representative Polizos RFD Constitution,
Campaigns and Elections Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a special election is
held to fill a vacant position in the Alabama House of Representatives and the Alabama Senate.
This bill would provide for an amendment to Section 46 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901,
as amended by Amendment 97, now appearing as Section 46 of the Official Recompilation of the
Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, to provide that a vacancy in the House of Representatives
or the Senate occurring after the end of the third regular session of a legislative quadrennium
shall be filled by appointment by the Governor for the remainder of the unexpired term of
the office. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Proposing an amendment to Section 46 of the Constitution
of Alabama of 1901, as amended by Amendment 97, now appearing as Section 46 of the Official
Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as...
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SB294
166298-1:n:03/19/2015:LLR/tj LRS2015-1166 SB294 By Senator Sanders RFD Judiciary Rd 1 19-MAR-15
SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, there is an established procedure for the restoration of voting
rights of felons who have satisfactorily completed conditions of their sentence. Restoration
of voting rights is made through an application to the Board of Pardons and Paroles. This
bill would provide for the automatic restoration of voting rights of a person who has been
convicted of a felony involving moral turpitude when he or she is discharged from incarceration.
The bill would have retroactive effect. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To provide for the Alabama
Restoration of Voting Rights Act; to amend Sections 15-22-36 and 17-3-31, Code of Alabama
1975, to provide that a person who has been convicted of a felony involving moral turpitude
would have his or her voting rights restored when he or she is discharged from incarceration;
to repeal Section 15-22-36.1, Code of Alabama 1975; and to provide...
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