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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SB391
167533-1:n:04/13/2015:LLR/tj LRS2015-1326 SB391 By Senator Glover RFD Judiciary Rd 1 21-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under the Alabama Safe Drinking Water Act, the regulation of potable water is vested in the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM). In combination with the powers and authority provided under the Federal Safe Drinking Water Act and in compliance with the rules and regulations promulgated by the United States Environmental Protection Agency, ADEM is responsible for the continued development and enforcement of primary and secondary drinking water standards to ensure that citizens of the state are provided safe and wholesome drinking water from suppliers of water. Under existing law, there is no specific provision which provides civil immunity to suppliers of water who comply with or obtain an exemption or variance from the regulations established by the Department of Environmental Management. This bill would provide civil immunity to suppliers of water who have...
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HB275
165809-1:n:03/12/2015:JET/mfc LRS2015-1018R1 HB275 By Representative Tuggle RFD State Government Rd 1 12-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would give public owners new alternative means for procuring design and construction services for public works contracts by making available the construction manager/general contractor and design-build project delivery methods as additional options when determined by the awarding authority that these alternative project delivery methods potentially offer better value to taxpayers than the design-bid-build method. In addition to the existing design-bid-build project delivery method, this bill would provide awarding authorities the alternatives of selecting a construction manager/general contractor or a design-builder, would specify that a construction manager/general contractor or a design-builder assumes the risk for construction, rehabilitation, renovation, alteration, or repair of a public works project at the contracted price, and would set forth the...
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SB239
165928-1:n:03/17/2015:JET/agb LRS2015-1119 SB239 By Senator Sanford RFD Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Rd 1 17-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would give public owners a new alternative means for procuring design and construction services for public works contracts by making available the construction manager/general contractor option when determined by the awarding authority that this alternative project delivery method potentially offers better value to taxpayers than the design-bid-build method. In addition to the existing design-bid-build project delivery method, this bill would provide awarding authorities the alternative of selecting a construction manager/general contractor, would specify that a construction manager/general contractor assumes the risk for construction, rehabilitation, renovation, alteration, or repair of a public works project at the contracted price, and would set forth the selection process for the CM/GC and subcontractors necessary to complete a...
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SB418
168068-1:n:04/21/2015:JET/th LRS2015-1691 SB418 By Senator Ward RFD Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Rd 1 28-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would create the Alabama Homeowners' Association Act to govern homeowners' associations responsible for the maintenance of common areas of a residential development and with the authority to levy assessments that are enforceable as liens against real property. This bill would require that any association formed after January 1, 2016, to organize under the Alabama Nonprofit Corporation Act, including all duties, requirements, obligations, rights, and privileges under the act and would require the filing of certain association documents with the Secretary of State. This bill would require the Secretary of State to implement and maintain an electronic database, organized by association name, accessible by the public through the Secretary of State's website which provides the capability to search and retrieve association filings. This bill...
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HB127
164351-3:n:02/05/2015:FC/agb LRS2015-318R1 HB127 By Representative Clouse RFD County and Municipal Government Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, county and municipal governing bodies have authority to operate solid waste programs and may establish and collect fees, charges, and rates for the service. Existing law provides that all funds collected from the solid waste program are required to be used for the administration of the solid waste program. This bill would provide further for the use of the funds by the local governing body for administrative service related to the program, for buildings and roads or bridges used for solid waste services, and for certain other services provided through the solid waste program. Existing law also provides for the collection of delinquent fees for solid waste services by the suspension of service and by civil action. This bill would further authorize local governing bodies to use provisions for collection through income tax refund...
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SB38
164351-3:n:02/05/2015:FC/agb LRS2015-318R1 SB38 By Senator Holley RFD County and Municipal Government Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, county and municipal governing bodies have authority to operate solid waste programs and may establish and collect fees, charges, and rates for the service. Existing law provides that all funds collected from the solid waste program are required to be used for the administration of the solid waste program. This bill would provide further for the use of the funds by the local governing body for administrative service related to the program, for buildings and roads or bridges used for solid waste services, and for certain other services provided through the solid waste program. Existing law also provides for the collection of delinquent fees for solid waste services by the suspension of service and by civil action. This bill would further authorize local governing bodies to use provisions for collection through income tax refund set-offs. A...
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SB84
164370-2:n:04/02/2015:FC/th LRS2015-241 SB84 By Senator Melson RFD Local Legislation Rd 1 03-MAR-15 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the City of Athens; to provide for the abatement of grass or weeds which becomes a nuisance under certain conditions; to provide for notice to the property owners; to provide for the assessment of the costs for abatement when the work is required to be performed by the city; to provide for the city's collection of the costs through the addition of the costs to ad valorem taxes; and to provide for liens on the property under certain conditions. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall apply only in the City of Athens. Section 2. An abundance of overgrown grass or weeds within the city which is injurious to the general public health, safety, and general welfare by providing breeding grounds and shelter for rats, mice, snakes, mosquitoes, and other vermin, insects, and pests; or attaining heights and dryness so as to...
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HB520
Rep(s). By Representative Vance HB520 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to any Class 5 municipality organized under the provisions of Act 71, 1977 Regular Session (Acts 1977, p. 78), as amended; to amend Act 71, 1977 Regular Session (Acts 1977, p. 78), as amended, to further provide for the operation of the council-manager form of government; and in connection therewith would have as its purpose or effect the requirement of a new or increased expenditure of local funds within the meaning of Amendment 621 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 111.05 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall apply in any Class 5 municipality organized under the provisions of Act 71, 1977 Regular Session (Acts 1977, p. 78), as amended. Section 2. Sections 1.01, 3.01, 3.10, 3.14, 3.18, 4.03, 4.04, 6.13, and 6.18 of Act 71, 1977 Regular Session (Acts 1977,...
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HB59
Rep(s). By Representative Lee HB59 ENROLLED, An Act, To enact the Alabama Reinvestment and Abatements Act; to provide certain incentives to promote capital reinvestment by existing industry in Alabama; to authorize abatements of construction related transaction taxes, state ad valorem taxes, and municipal and county noneducational ad valorem taxes in certain instances; to provide that municipal taxes could be abated only by the municipality, county taxes only by the county, and state taxes only by the Governor; to authorize a refund of new, incremental taxes levied by Sections 40-21-82(a) and 40-21-102(a), Code of Alabama 1975, for a qualifying project; to provide for proof that such incentive is due to be granted; to provide for the distribution of utility taxes when a company claims such incentive; to authorize AIDT to perform employee training for the operation of any equipment for qualifying projects; to provide procedures for the granting of abatements; to provide for the...
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