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HB357
Rep(s). By Representative Fincher HB357 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to Randolph County; to authorize
the county commission to levy additional sales and use taxes of up to one percent to be used
for the construction, maintenance, or operation of licensed hospital facilities in Randolph
County; to provide for certain matters relating to the administration, collection, and enforcement
of such taxes; to provide for the effective date and termination of such taxes immediately
upon the debt incurred to construct and open for operation a licensed hospital facility having
been fully and completely paid; to provide for an advisory referendum regarding the authorization
of the taxes; to provide that such taxes may not be abated pursuant to Chapter 9B, Title 40,
Code of Alabama 1975, or otherwise; and to authorize the pledge of such taxes by Randolph
County to secure indebtedness issued for the purposes for which the taxes are authorized.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1....
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HB364
166668-1:n:03/31/2015:DSM/agb LRS2015-1343 HB364 By Representative Hall RFD State Government
Rd 1 31-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, there is no specific statute or rule that prohibits
wage differentials between minorities and non-minorities who are performing the same job.
This bill would establish the Equal Pay Remedies and Enforcement Act. The bill would express
certain legislative findings regarding wage differentials between males, females, minorities,
and non-minorities. The bill would create the Equal Pay Commission to study wage disparities
and report its findings and recommendations to the Speaker of the House of Representatives
for transmission to the Governor and the Legislature. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To establish
the Equal Pay Remedies and Enforcement Act; to express certain legislative findings regarding
wage differentials between males, females, minorities, and non-minorities; to create the Equal
Pay Commission; and to require the commission to study and...
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HB37
164041-2:n:01/15/2015:FC/tj LRS2015-124R1 HB37 By Representative Hill (M) RFD Insurance Rd
1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the examiners of the Department of Insurance prepare
an examination report based on the information gathered in an examination of the records of
the insurer. Upon the filing of an examination report, the insurer has 20 days to file a request
for a hearing regarding the report. The Commissioner of Insurance may withhold the report
from public inspection for as long as necessary to protect the insurer examined from unwarranted
injury or in the public interest, and thereafter, the commissioner may publish the results
of the examination. This bill would require the examiner to file a verified report of examination
of an insurer within 60 days of completion of an examination and would allow the insurer 30
days to file a rebuttal. Thereafter, the commissioner would be authorized to adopt the report
or to reject the report with direction to reopen the...
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HB57
Rep(s). By Representative Beech HB57 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To enact the Alabama
Veterans and Targeted Counties Act; to add provisions to the Alabama Jobs Act proposed by
HB 58 of the Regular Session of 2015 of the Alabama Legislature; to define the term targeted
county; to require that the Secretary of Commerce make certain findings as to whether a
project is a qualifying project and whether a company is an approved company when the project
is to be located in a targeted county; to provide that a qualifying project in a targeted
county could receive incentives if it created at least 25 new jobs; to allow a 4 percent jobs
credit for qualifying projects located in targeted counties; to allow an additional 5 years
in the incentive period for the investment credit in certain cases; to provide an additional
jobs credit of 0.5 percent of wages paid to veterans in certain cases; to provide for audits
of companies claiming the Jobs Act Incentives; to create the Accelerate...
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SB26
163387-1:n:10/20/2014:KMS/tj LRS2014-3371 SB26 By Senator Albritton RFD Constitution, Ethics
and Elections Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Article VII of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901,
provides for impeachments in Alabama. This bill would propose an amendment to the Constitution
of Alabama of 1901, to repeal the existing Article VII and to readopt Article VII to make
nonsubstantive technical amendments, including renumbering sections, capitalization, and gender
neutral references, throughout the article and to make all of the following substantive changes:
Section 173. The rewritten section would remove the State Superintendent of Education and
include the members of the State Board of Education as officers who are subject to impeachment,
would require a two-thirds vote of the Senate, sitting as a court of impeachment, for conviction,
and would delete the requirement that members of the Legislature be summoned to the capitol
for impeachment proceedings by publication in a newspaper....
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SB71
SB71 By Senator Marsh ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Sections 16-6D-4 and 16-6D-9, Code of Alabama
1975, relating to the Alabama Accountability Act of 2013; to clarify and confirm that the
intent of the Alabama Accountability Act of 2013 is educational choice; to amend certain current
definitions and add new definitions; to amend the reporting period for scholarship granting
organizations from a calendar year to an academic year; to clarify and confirm that educational
scholarships are provided to eligible students, not to particular schools; to require scholarship
granting organizations to determine the income eligibility of a scholarship recipient every
other year; to require all participating private schools to be accredited by one of the six
regional accrediting agencies, the National Council for Private School Accreditation, AdvancEd,
the American Association of Christian Schools, or one of their partner accrediting agencies,
within three years from the date their notice of intent to...
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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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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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HB509
164943-3:n:04/16/2015:KBH/th LRS2015-719R2 HB509 By Representative Williams (JD) RFD Commerce
and Small Business Rd 1 16-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Existing law does not specifically provide for
the operation of a transportation network company (TNC) in the state. A TNC is a company that
uses an online-enabled digital network to connect TNC riders with TNC drivers who use their
personal vehicles to transport the TNC riders on a prearranged ride. This bill would authorize
the operation of a TNC in the state and would require the Alabama Public Service Commission
to issue annual permits for a fee and to promulgate rules consistent with this act. This bill
would provide for fares charged for a prearranged ride and would require the TNC to send an
electronic receipt of the fees charged to the TNC rider. This bill would require certain TNC
and TNC driver insurance requirements, including TNC and insurer disclosure requirements regarding
insurance coverage and limits of liability. This bill would...
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SB376
161869-1:n:05/21/2014:MCS/th LRS2014-2189 SB376 By Senators Hightower and Glover RFD Veterans
and Military Affairs Rd 1 14-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Currently, there is no specific state law prohibiting
discriminatory hiring practices against veterans. This bill would specifically prohibit discriminatory
hiring practices against veterans. The bill would provide that the Department of Veterans'
Affairs would review complaints of alleged discriminatory practices and issue, if appropriate,
administrative orders to provide remedies for violations. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To
amend Sections 31-5-4 and 31-5-7, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Department of Veterans'
Affairs; to prohibit discriminatory hiring practices against veterans; to provide for complaints
by veterans, hearings of alleged violations, and administrative relief; and to provide for
a defense based on certain job-related criteria. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section
1. Sections 31-5-4 and 31-5-7, Code of...
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