SB227
164695-2:n:03/10/2015:LFO-RR/csh SB227 By Senator Singleton RFD Finance and Taxation Education
Rd 1 12-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the state levies an ad valorem tax of 6.5 mills
on each dollar of taxable assessed value of property. This bill would propose an amendment
to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to authorize an additional levy of ad valorem tax
of up to 8.5 mills. The proceeds of the additional tax would be dedicated to K-12 public schools.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901,
to authorize an additional levy of state ad valorem tax of up to 8.5 mills, and to provide
that the proceeds from the tax will be dedicated for K-12 public schools. BE IT ENACTED BY
THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. The following amendment to the Constitution of Alabama
of 1901, as amended, is proposed and shall become valid as a part thereof when approved by
a majority of the qualified electors voting thereon and in accordance with...
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SB228
165315-1:n:03/09/2015:LLR/cj LRS2015-898 SB228 By Senator Beasley RFD Finance and Taxation
General Fund Rd 1 12-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Currently, the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, provides
that no person may be elected or appointed to a judicial office after reaching the age of
70 years. This bill would provide that a person who is not over the age of 72 when qualifying
for election and a person who is not over the age of 72 at the time of appointment may be
appointed to the office of Judge of Probate of Henry County and may be elected to the office
of Judge of Probate of Henry County. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To provide that a person
who is not over the age of 72 at the time of qualifying or appointment may be elected or appointed
to the office of Judge of Probate of Henry County. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section
1. The following amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, is proposed and shall become
valid as a part of the Constitution when all requirements...
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SB164
163918-2:n:01/13/2015:FC/tj LRS2015-3R1 SB164 By Senators Albritton, Ward, Reed, Marsh, Bussman,
Holtzclaw and Chambliss RFD County and Municipal Government Rd 1 05-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under
existing law, Section 106 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of
1901, as amended (Amendment 341), the substance of any bill proposing a special, private,
or local law is required to be advertised in a newspaper of general circulation in the county
for four weeks prior to introduction in either house of the Legislature. Additionally, Section
106 does not provide any specific procedure for a special, private, or local bill to be substantively
amended during the legislative process. This proposed amendment would provide that a special,
private, or local bill would be required to be advertised in a newspaper of general circulation
in the county for three weeks prior to introduction and would provide for exceptions when
there is no newspaper of general circulation in the county....
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SB231
145809-2:n:03/10/2015:LFO-HP/bdl SB231 By Senators Allen, Orr and Dial RFD Finance and Taxation
General Fund Rd 1 12-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would propose an amendment to the Constitution
of Alabama of 1901, to create the Alabama Legacy Trust Fund. The proposed amendment would
require the Alabama Trust Fund Board of Trustees to administer the fund. The proposed amendment
provides for the distribution of certain payments received by the state from settlements and
other monies. The proposed amendment also provides that trust capital be held in perpetual
trust and provides for the distribution of trust income. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Proposing
an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to create the Alabama Legacy Trust Fund;
to provide for the distribution of payments from settlements and other monies; to provide
for the holding of trust capital in perpetual trust; and to provide for the distribution of
trust income. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section...
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HB287
165581-1:n:03/12/2015:JMH/th LRS2015-942 HB287 By Representatives Wilcox, Davis, Williams (JW),
Pringle and Sessions RFD Mobile County Legislation Rd 1 17-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing
law, in Mobile County, the office of the license commission and the office of the revenue
commission function as separate offices. This bill proposes a local amendment to the Constitution
of Alabama of 1901, to abolish the office of the license commission and transfer all authorities,
duties, equipment, fees, functions, funds, responsibilities, and staff of the license commission.
In addition, this bill provides for the salary of the revenue commissioner and that the county
commission shall continue to provide sufficient funds and office space for the newly expanded
office. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to Mobile County; to propose a local amendment
to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to abolish the office of license commission and transfer
all authorities, duties, equipment, fees,...
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HB459
165064-1:n:03/03/2015:JMH/th LRS2015-801 HB459 By Representatives Butler and Nordgren RFD Local
Legislation Rd 1 09-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would propose an amendment to the Constitution
of Alabama of 1901, to provide that the employees of the Office of Sheriff of Etowah County,
except for the chief deputy, chief of detention, chief of administration, chief of investigation,
director of communications, and food service manager, shall be under the authority of the
Personnel Board of the Office of the Sheriff of Etowah County. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT
To propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to provide that the employees
of the Office of Sheriff of Etowah County, except for the chief deputy, chief of detention,
chief of administration, chief of investigation, director of communications, and food service
manager, shall be under the authority of the Personnel Board of the Office of the Sheriff
of Etowah County. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF...
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SB248
164819-1:n:02/25/2015:LFO-SS/bdl SB248 By Senators Pittman, Sanford, Scofield, Whatley, Shelnutt,
Allen, Albritton, Dial, Marsh, Blackwell, Glover, Williams, Livingston, Brewbaker, Hightower,
Melson, Stutts, Reed, Waggoner, Orr and Bussman RFD Finance and Taxation Education Rd 1 17-MAR-15
SYNOPSIS: This bill proposes an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901 to provide
for the maximum amount that may be appropriated annually from the Education Trust Fund; and
to provide for the establishment and operation of a budget stabilization fund and a capital
fund for the Education Trust Fund. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To propose an amendment to
the Constitution of Alabama of 1901 to provide for the maximum amount that may be appropriated
annually from the Education Trust Fund; and to provide for the establishment and operation
of a budget stabilization fund and a capital fund for the Education Trust Fund. BE IT ENACTED
BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. The following...
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SB57
164556-1:n:02/11/2015:MCS/agb LRS2015-501 SB57 By Senators Pittman, Shelnutt and Orr RFD Constitution,
Ethics and Elections Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would propose an amendment to the
Constitution of Alabama of 1901, that would provide that no person may be elected to either
house of the Legislature for more than three full consecutive terms. The amendment would provide
that an election to either the Senate or the House of Representatives for at least two years
would be equivalent to the election for a full term in that respective body. The amendment
would provide that service in the Senate and service in the House of Representatives prior
to November 2014 would not disqualify, in whole or in part, a person from service in that
respective body following that date. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To propose an amendment
to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to provide that (1) no person may be elected to the
Senate for more than three consecutive terms of office in the Senate...
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SB348
167165-1:n:04/07/2015:FC/th LRS2015-1466 SB348 By Senators Waggoner, Holtzclaw, Shelnutt, Marsh,
Smitherman, Coleman, Dial, Scofield, Dunn, Sanford, Stutts, Smith, Ward, and Livingston RFD
Education and Youth Affairs Rd 1 09-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Board of Trustees
of the University of Alabama is responsible for the management and control of all campuses
of the University of Alabama System. The board is composed of two members from each congressional
district in the state, an additional member from the congressional district which includes
the site of the first campus of the university, the State Superintendent of Education, and
the Governor. This bill would propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901,
as amended, to provide for the appointment by the Governor of four additional trustees to
the Board of Trustees of the University of Alabama. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To propose
an amendment to Section 264 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as...
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HB200
165019-1:n:03/03/2015:LLR/mfc LRS2015-389 HB200 By Representatives Greer and Pettus RFD Economic
Development and Tourism Rd 1 10-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, lotteries and gift enterprises
are prohibited. This bill would propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901,
to allow Shoals Scholar Dollars, Incorporated, to conduct a raffle to raise funds for college
scholarships for residents of Lauderdale County; to allow the Lauderdale County Commission
to establish rules regarding the operation of the raffle; to require compliance with the rules
established by the Lauderdale County Commission; to allow the commission to examine the raffle
at any time and issue cease and desist orders; and to require Shoals Scholar Dollars, Incorporated,
to maintain certain records. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Proposing an amendment to the Constitution
of Alabama of 1901, to allow Shoals Scholar Dollars, Incorporated, to conduct a raffle to
raise funds for college scholarships for...
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