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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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HB587
165181-1:n:03/04/2015:LFO-RR*/bdl HB587 By Representative Collins RFD Ways and Means Education
Rd 1 30-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Existing law requires the state to apply an excise tax on lubricating
oil. This bill would repeal and amend law to allow for sales to be collected on lubricating
oil products. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 40-17-182, 40-23-4, and 40-23-62,
Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the excise tax applied to lubricating oil products; and
to repeal Sections 40-17-170, 40-17-171, 40-17-172, 40-17-173, 40-17-175, 40-17-176, 40-17-177,
40-17-178, 40-17-179, 40-17-180, 40-17-185, 40-17-186, 40-17-220, 40-17-221, 40-17-223, and
40-17-225, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the excise tax applied to lubricating oil. BE
IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 40-17-182, 40-23-4, 40-23-62,
and 40-17-182, Code of Alabama 1975, are hereby amended to read as follows: §40-17-182. "The
forms for all statements and reports required by the provisions of...
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HB79
164923-1:n:03/02/2015:PMG/agb LRS2015-671 HB79 By Representatives Ball, McMillan and Standridge
RFD Constitution, Campaigns and Elections Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, if
a candidate does not receive a majority of votes cast in a primary election, a second primary
election is held. This bill would eliminate a second primary election by providing that the
candidate who receives the greatest number of votes cast in a primary election becomes the
party nominee in the general election. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to primary elections;
to amend 17-5-2, 17-5-7, 17-5-8, 17-6-21, 17-6-22, 17-9-3, 17-11-12, 17-13-3, 17-13-18, 17-16-45,
17-16-46, and 21-4-21, Code of Alabama 1975; to repeal Sections 17-13-19, 17-13-20, and 17-13-21,
Code of Alabama 1975; and to eliminate a second primary election by providing that the candidate
who receives the greatest number of votes cast in a primary election becomes the party nominee
in the general election. BE IT ENACTED BY THE...
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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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SB326
any usable cannabis, cannabis plants, drug paraphernalia, or other related property that was
seized. The determination of a district attorney, or the district attorney's designee, that
a person is engaging in or assisting in the medical use of cannabis in accordance with the
provisions of this act shall be deemed to be evidenced by the following: (1) A decision not
to prosecute. (2) The dismissal of charges. (3) Acquittal. Section 12. For the purposes of
medical care, including organ and tissue transplants, a qualified patient's authorized
use of cannabis shall be considered the equivalent of the authorized use of any other medication
used at the direction of a physician and may not constitute the use of an illicit substance.
Section 13. (a) Qualified patients and designated caregivers who associate within this state
in order to collectively or cooperatively cultivate cannabis for medical purposes may share
responsibility for acquiring and supplying the resources required to...
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SB210
SB210 By Senator Brewbaker ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Section 28-2-1, Code of Alabama 1975,
relating to wet/dry elections on the question of the sale of alcoholic beverages; to provide
further for the dates on which such elections shall be held. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE
OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 28-2-1, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows:
§28-2-1. "(a) In every county where a majority of the electors voting in an election,
called by the Governor to determine whether Chapter 3 of this title shall be adopted in the
county, vote "Yes," Chapter 3 and all of its provisions shall be immediately put
into operation in such county, but in every county where a majority of the electors voting
in said election vote "No," Chapter 3 shall not go into effect in such county and
all laws prohibiting the manufacture and sale of alcoholic liquors or beverages now in force
and effect in Alabama shall remain in full force and effect in every such county. For the
purpose of...
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HB647
Rep(s). By Representative Martin HB647 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to Chilton County; providing
for an election to determine whether alcoholic beverages may be sold or dispensed within Chilton
County on any day except Sunday. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This
act shall apply only in Chilton County. Section 2. The judge of probate of the county shall
call an election in conjunction with the next statewide primary or general election for the
county to determine whether alcoholic beverages may be legally sold or distributed in the
county on any day except Sunday. On the ballot to be used for the wet-dry referendum election,
the question shall be in the following form: "Do you favor the legal sale and distribution
of alcoholic beverages within Chilton County on any day except Sunday? Yes _____, No ______."
(b) The election shall be held and the officers appointed to hold the election in the manner
provided by law for holding other county elections, and the returns...
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SB207
163776-1:n:12/31/2014:LLR/tj LRS2014-3675 SB207 By Senator Whatley RFD Tourism and Marketing
Rd 1 10-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, an alcoholic beverage license may be transferred
once in any license year from one location to another upon approval by the Alcoholic Beverage
Control Board. This bill would permit an alcoholic beverage licensee who holds a valid license
to sell alcoholic beverages, including beer in unopened containers for off-premises consumption,
and is current on any fees levied by the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board to move from one
location to another, without having to pay an additional fee, reapply for a license, or be
re-inspected by the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board if the local governing jurisdiction in
which the licensee relocates approves the relocation. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating
to the regulation of alcoholic beverages; to permit an alcoholic beverage licensee who holds
a valid license to sell alcoholic beverages, including beer in...
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HB338
165682-1:n:03/11/2015:FC/cj LRS2015-1029 HB338 By Representative Wood RFD Local Legislation
Rd 1 19-MAR-15 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to Talladega County; levying a sales
tax on the retail and wholesale price of all spirituous or vinous liquors sold in the county,
and providing for disposition of the proceeds from the sales taxes. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE
OF ALABAMA: Section 1. Pursuant to the authority granted in Section 104 of the Constitution
of Alabama of 1901, in Talladega County, there is hereby levied and shall be collected a sales
tax at the rate of five percent upon the wholesale and retail price, excluding taxes, of spirituous
or vinous liquors sold at retail or wholesale in the county by the Alcoholic Beverage Control
Board, its stores, or its successors or assigns. The county tax herein levied shall be collected
by the board, its successors, or assigns, from the wholesale and retail purchaser at the time
the wholesale or retail price is paid. The tax...
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HB580
166110-2:n:03/19/2015:FC/tj LRS2015-1137R1 HB580 By Representative Hill (M) RFD Shelby County
Legislation Rd 1 30-APR-15 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to Shelby County; levying
a sales tax on the retail and wholesale price of all spirituous or vinous liquors sold in
the county, and providing for disposition of the proceeds from the sales taxes. BE IT ENACTED
BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. Pursuant to the authority granted in Section 104
of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, in Shelby County there is hereby levied and shall
be collected a sales tax at the rate of five percent upon the wholesale and retail price,
excluding taxes, of spirituous or vinous liquors sold at retail or wholesale in the county
by the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, its stores, or its successors or assigns. The county
tax herein levied shall be collected by the board, its successors, or assigns, from the wholesale
and retail purchaser at the time the wholesale or retail price is paid. The...
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