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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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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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SB125
SB125 By Senators Reed, Waggoner, Dial, Marsh, Melson, Stutts and Bussman ENROLLED, An Act,
Relating to medical licensure, to provide and adopt the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact
to develop a comprehensive licensing process complementing existing licensing and regulatory
authority of state medical boards in member states; to provide a streamlined process for physicians
to become licensed in multiple states; to provide eligibility requirements for physicians;
to require the designation of a state of principal license; to provide for the application,
issuance, and fees for expedited and continued licensure of physicians under the compact;
to provide for a coordinated information system, joint investigations, and disciplinary actions;
to establish the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact Commission, and to provide for membership,
powers, duties, and terms of office; to provide for the funding of and rulemaking functions
of the interstate commission; to provide for oversight of the...
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SB203
164467-1:n:03/06/2015:LFO-BD/bdl SB203 By Senator Orr RFD Finance and Taxation General Fund
Rd 1 10-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the State Forestry Commission is an independent
agency of the state, with the power to appoint the State Forester who is responsible for managing
everyday operations of the commission. This bill would rename the Department of Agriculture
and Industries to the Department of Agriculture, Forestry, and Consumer Services. This bill
would create the Division of State Forestry within the Department of Agriculture, Forestry,
and Consumer Services. This bill would transfer the duties, responsibilities, papers, funds,
property, and other effects of the State Forestry Commission to the Division of State Forestry.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 2-3-1, 2-3-2, 9-3-1, 9-3-4, 9-3-5, 9-3-6, 9-3-7,
9-3-8, 9-3-9, 9-3-10, 9-3-10.1, 9-3-11, 9-3-12, 9-3-13, 9-3-14, 9-3-15, 9-3-17, 9-3-19, 9-8A-3,
9-10A-4, 9-13-1, 9-13-3, 9-13-4, 9-13-5, 9-13-6, 9-13-8,...
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HB202
163123-4:n:02/20/2015:KMS*/th LRS2014-3171R3 HB202 By Representative Lee RFD Health Rd 1 10-MAR-15
SYNOPSIS: This bill would establish the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact in order to develop
a comprehensive licensing process that complements the existing licensing and regulatory authority
of state medical boards in member states and provides a streamlined process for physicians
to become licensed in multiple states. This bill would provide eligibility requirements for
physicians, require the designation of a state of principal license, and would provide for
the application, issuance, and fees of expedited and continued licensure of physicians under
the compact. This bill would provide for a coordinated information system, joint investigations,
and disciplinary actions. This bill would establish the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact
Commission, and would provide for membership, powers, duties, and terms of office. This bill
would also provide for the funding of and rulemaking...
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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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HB142
164990-1::03/03/2015:EBO-MEJ/mej HB142 By Representative Hill (M) RFD Ways and Means Education
Rd 1 05-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under current law, each entity, subject to the Alabama corporate
income tax, is required to file a separate return and calculate the income tax on its separately
accounted for taxable income, regardless whether the entity is part of a larger business that
consists of an affiliated group of entities. This filing method allows large corporate taxpayers
to take advantage of tax planning options to shift income to other entities within the affiliated
group located in tax favorable states. Most large corporate businesses consist of a parent
corporation and a number of corporate subsidiaries. This bill would amend the corporate income
tax law to require the operations of all related entities, involved in a unitary business,
file one corporate income tax return on a combined basis, known as combined reporting. A BILL
TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend the corporate income tax...
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HB306
Rep(s). By Representatives Williams (D), McCutcheon, Greer, Hammon and Williams (P) HB306 ENROLLED,
An Act, To authorize the governing body of the City of Athens, Alabama, acting pursuant to
Section 217 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 217 of the Official
Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, to increase the rate at
which there may be levied and collected by the City of Athens, on all taxable property situated
within the city, the special ad valorem tax for special purpose or purposes which is authorized
in Amendment 8 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 216.01 of
the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, by vote of
a majority of the electors voting in an election to approve such levy, to a maximum rate,
for any tax year of the city, which is equal to $1.20 on each one hundred dollars (12 mils
on each dollar) of assessed value. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE...
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HB551
Rep(s). By Representative Gaston HB551 ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Amendment 161 to the Constitution
of Alabama of 1901, as amended by Amendment 670, now appearing as Section 266 of the Official
Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, relating to the Board of
Trustees of Auburn University; to establish procedures for automatically adjusting term expiration
dates in order to limit the number of terms that expire during the same calendar year to three;
and to increase the membership of the board by two at-large members to enhance the diversity
of the board. 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 Sections 284, 285, and 287 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended:
PROPOSED AMENDMENT Amendment 161 to the Constitution of...
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SB30
SB30 By Senator Coleman ENROLLED, An Act, To repeal Amendments 425 and 555 to the Constitution
of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 284.01 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution
of Alabama of 1901, as amended, relating to local constitutional amendments, and to a new
add Section 284.01 to Article XVIII of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, providing for
local constitutional amendments. 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 Sections 284, 285, and 287 of the Constitution of Alabama of
1901, as amended: PROPOSED AMENDMENT I. Amendments 425 and 555 to the Constitution of Alabama
of 1901, are repealed. II. Section 284.01 is added to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901,
to read as follows: Section 284.01. (a) The Legislature shall...
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