HB384
165003-1:n:03/02/2015:LLR/agb LRS2015-556 HB384 By Representatives Bracy, Williams (JW), Buskey, Drummond and Clarke RFD Mobile County Legislation Rd 1 02-APR-15 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to Mobile County; to establish a minimum wage for Mobile County, and to provide a civil action for a violation of this act if an employer fails to pay minimum wage. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) Beginning January 1, 2016, the minimum wage shall be set at ten dollars ten cents ($10.10) per hour. Each employer in Mobile County shall pay to each employee wages at a rate of not less than ten dollars ten cents ($10.10) per hour for hours worked in a pay period regardless of how the time at work is measured. (b) If the tips of a tipped employee combined with the direct wages of the employer of at least two dollars thirteen cents ($2.13) an hour do not equal the minimum wage established in subsection (a), the employer shall pay the difference. (c) If the federal...
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SB139
164255-4:n:02/20/2015:KMS/th LRS2015-250R3 SB139 By Senator Allen RFD Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Self-Service Storage Act regulates the rental of individual storage spaces for personal property in the state. This bill would provide further for the definitions of last known address and self-service storage facility and to define active duty, email, late fee, service member, and verified mail. This bill would authorize an owner to notify an occupant of default and the intent of the owner to enforce a lien by verified mail or email. This bill would delete the requirement that the notice include a description of the property and a denial of access to the property. This bill would permit posting the notice of sale or other disposition of the property on a publicly accessible website. This bill would specify what constitutes a commercially reasonable sale and proceeds, determining the maximum value of stored property, and...
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SB219
164048-1:n:01/12/2015:LLR/th LRS2014-3838 SB219 By Senator Livingston RFD Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Rd 1 12-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Department of Labor may impose civil penalties against an employer for a violation of the child labor law. This bill would allow the Department of Labor to file an action for the collection of civil penalties imposed pursuant to this section against an employer in the circuit court of the county where the violation occurred. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 25-8-59, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Alabama Child Labor Law; to allow the Department of Labor to file an action for the collection of civil penalties imposed pursuant to this section against an employer in the circuit court of the county where the violation occurred. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 25-8-59, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: ยง25-8-59. "(a) Any employer who violates this...
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SB410
168267-1:n:04/23/2015:JET/cj LRS2015-1755 SB410 By Senators Shelnutt and Marsh RFD Finance and Taxation General Fund Rd 1 23-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, state employees receive compensation on designated state holidays and employees working on a state holiday receive compensatory leave or compensation in lieu of the holiday. This bill would provide that Confederate Memorial Day and Jefferson Davis' birthday are unpaid holidays, unless the Governor declares these holidays to be paid holidays at the beginning of the calendar year. This bill would provide that if the Governor does not designate Confederate Memorial Day and Jefferson Davis' birthday as paid holidays, he or she may designate up to two additional paid holidays during the calendar year. This bill would limit the number of paid state holidays for state employees during a calendar year to 13. This bill would also limit leave or compensation for those working on a state holiday to the lessor of eight hours or the time...
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SB68
156945-2:n:02/12/2014:LLR/th LRS2014-210R1 SB68 By Senator Ward RFD Banking and Insurance Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would regulate the providing of money or credit to a consumer pursuant to an agreement under which the consumer is not prohibited from using the money or credit for a purpose other than prosecuting a dispute, and under which repayment of the money or credit is conditioned upon the consumer's recovery of money in a dispute or where recourse against the consumer by the person providing the money or credit is limited exclusively or primarily to the amount recovered by the consumer in a dispute. This bill would define provider of money or credit as a consumer lawsuit lender. This bill would provide that each provision of money or credit would be deemed to be a consumer loan and the maximum finance charge on the loan would be as provided in this bill, regardless of the amount of the loan or credit provided. This bill would require each consumer lawsuit lender to...
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HB195
165123-1:n:03/03/2015:LLR/th LRS2014-871 HB195 By Representative Davis RFD Ethics and Campaign Finance Rd 1 05-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Open Meetings Act of 2005 specifically applies to quorums of committees and subcommittees of governmental bodies. In 2012, the Alabama Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision, ruled that the Open Meetings Act did not apply to a series of committee or subcommittee gatherings at which discussions were conducted on matters that would later come before the full governmental body. In 2013, the Alabama Supreme Court ruled, in a 5-3 decision, that citizens do not have standing to bring suits under the Open Meetings Act if the civil penalty is paid to the state and there is no allegation of a likelihood of future violations. Also in 2013, the Alabama Supreme Court stated that there is no requirement that the Alabama Legislature hold open meetings. This bill would define and prohibit serial meetings. This bill would further define deliberation,...
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SB134
164358-2:n:02/11/2015:PMG/tj LRS2015-301R1 SB134 By Senators Ross, Figures, Singleton, Dunn, Coleman, Beasley, Smitherman, and Sanders RFD Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, there is no Alabama statute prohibiting an employer from discriminating against a job applicant based on the applicant's criminal record or a licensing authority from discriminating against an applicant for a license based on the applicant's criminal conviction record. This bill would prohibit employers from inquiring into or considering an applicant's conviction history for consideration of a job until after the applicant has received a conditional job offer, except when a conviction is directly related to the position of employment sought. This bill would prohibit licensing authorities from inquiring into or considering an applicant's conviction history for consideration of a license until after the applicant is found to be otherwise qualified for a...
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HB368
166407-1:n:03/31/2015:JET/mfc LRS2015-1246 HB368 By Representative Black RFD Economic Development and Tourism Rd 1 31-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, premium tax credits are authorized under the Certified Capital Company program to investors who contribute capital to certified capital companies. This bill would create the Alabama Small Business Investment Act to replace references to certified capital companies with Alabama small business investment companies and would further define the term community outreach as it relates to these companies. This bill would further provide for application procedures for the Alabama small business investment companies and would further provide for the decertification of an Alabama small business investment company. This bill would also establish additional requirements for the allocation of a tax credit for these companies, provide for a third allocation of tax credits, and would require the Department of Commerce to post certain related...
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SB449
168492-1:n:04/29/2015:KMS/th LRS2015-1823 SB449 By Senator Pittman RFD Finance and Taxation Education Rd 1 05-MAY-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, average daily membership for the purpose of annually apportioning Foundation Program funds for education is determined by calculating the average number of students enrolled on a daily basis for the first 20 scholastic days following Labor Day of the preceding school year. This bill would provide that average daily membership be calculated based on the first 90 scholastic days of the preceding school year for the particular school. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 16-13-231 and 16-13-232, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Foundation Program; to provide that average daily membership be calculated based on the first 90 scholastic days of the preceding school year for a particular school. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 16-13-231 and 16-13-232 of the Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as...
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HB227
165308-1:n:03/09/2015:LLR/th LRS2015-819 HB227 By Representative Boothe RFD Boards, Agencies and Commissions Rd 1 10-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would create the Construction Industry Craft Training Program and the Craft Training Board which shall be administered with the Alabama Building Commission. This bill would provide for a fee whose proceeds would be used to finance the craft training program. This bill would provide for the powers and duties of the Craft Training Board. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To create the construction industry Craft Training Program and the Craft Training Board to be administered within the existing Alabama Building Commission, or successor agency or department; to establish a fee in the amount of one dollar ($1) per each one thousand dollars ($1,000) of construction authorized on the issuance of any nonresidential construction building permit in order to implement the program; and to establish and define the powers and duties of the Craft Training Board....
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