SB414
SB414 ENGROSSED By Senators Allen, Waggoner, Orr, Shelnutt, Reed, Pittman, Sanford, Whatley, Livingston, Scofield, Stutts, Melson and Albritton A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To adopt the Compact for a Balanced Budget; to facilitate the calling of an Article V constitutional convention with the intent of amending the United States Constitution to include a balanced budget requirement for Congress; to provide for membership and withdrawal of compact members; to establish a Compact Commission; to provide procedures for applying for an Article V constitutional convention; to specify qualifications and duties of convention delegates; to establish rules for the convention; and to provide for the venue of the convention. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. The State of Alabama enacts, adopts, and agrees to be bound by the following compact: ARTICLE I. DECLARATION OF POLICY, PURPOSE, AND INTENT Whereas, every State enacting, adopting, and agreeing to be bound by this...
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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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HB324
Rep(s). By Representative Gaston HB324 ENROLLED, An Act, To adopt and incorporate into the Code of Alabama 1975, those general and permanent laws of the state enacted during the 2014 Regular Session as contained in the 2014 Cumulative Supplement to certain volumes of the code and 2014 Replacement Volumes 5, 5A, 16, and 19; to initially adopt and incorporate into the Code of Alabama 1975, 2014 Volume 22I (Local Laws Jefferson County) and to adopt and incorporate into the Code of Alabama 1975, 2014 Cumulative Supplements to local law volumes; to make certain corrections in the replacement volumes and certain volumes of the cumulative supplement; to specify that this adoption and incorporation constitute a continuous systematic codification of the entire Code of Alabama 1975, and that this act is a law that adopts a code; to declare that the Code Publisher has certified it has discharged its duties regarding the replacement volumes; to expressly provide that this act does not affect any...
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HB377
Rep(s). By Representatives Johnson (R) and Hurst HB377 ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Sections 11-40-10, 11-51-91, 11-51-206, and 11-52-30 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to annexation; to provide that the annexation of property by general or local law would not extend the police jurisdiction unless specifically provided; to further provide that alterations to the police jurisdiction by annexation or deannexation would only occur once a year; to further provide that before a municipality can enforce an ordinance in its police jurisdiction the municipality must provide 30 days notice under specific circumstances; to further provide that a municipality must annually account for all revenues collected in its police jurisdiction and provide documentation of all services provided within the police jurisdiction; to provide that no municipality can levy or assess taxes within a police jurisdiction without providing notice under certain terms and conditions; and to further provide that any...
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HB379
163970-2:n:03/25/2015:JET/th LRS2015-10R1 HB379 By Representatives Henry, Williams (JD), Harbison, Johnson (K), Collins, Tuggle, Rich, Williams (P), Whorton (I), Treadaway, South, Faulkner, Fridy, Weaver, Harper, McCutcheon, Ball, Ledbetter, Whorton (R), Greer, Hanes, Butler, Davis, Hammon, Moore (B), Polizos, Shiver, Ingram, Carns, Williams (JW), Fincher, Martin and Lee RFD Constitution, Campaigns and Elections Rd 1 31-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under Article V of the United States Constitution, Congress must call a convention upon the application of the Legislatures of two-thirds of the states to consider proposed amendments to the Constitution. Proposed amendments must then be ratified by three-fourths of the states. This bill would adopt the Compact for a Balanced Budget to facilitate the calling of an Article V constitutional convention with the intent of amending the United States Constitution to include a balanced budget requirement for Congress. The Compact would govern membership and...
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HB455
164979-1:n:02/27/2015:LFO-KF/bdl HB455 By Representatives Lindsey and Scott RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 09-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill defines unitary business and requires taxpayers who are part of a unitary business to use a combined report to determine their Alabama taxable income. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 40-18-1, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide for additional definitions and Sections 40-2A-17 and 40-18-39, Code of Alabama 1975, to require taxpayers who are part of a unitary business to use a combined report to determine their Alabama taxable income. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 40-2A-17, 40-18-1 and 40-18-39, Code of Alabama 1975, are hereby amended to read as follows: §40-2A-17. "For purposes of the tax imposed in Chapter 18 of this title, the following rules shall apply: "(a) In any case of two or more organizations, trades, or businesses (whether or not affiliated within the meaning of 26 U.S.C. § 1504) owned or...
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HB631
167553-2:n:04/16/2015:JET/th LRS2015-1564R1 HB631 By Representative Ford RFD Local Legislation Rd 1 07-MAY-15 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to Etowah County; to amend Section 45-28-244.01, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the levy, collection, and distribution of the proceeds of a county sales and use tax; to further provide for the distribution of the proceeds. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 45-28-244.01, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §45-28-244.01. "(a) In Etowah County, there is levied a one cent ($0.01) county sales and use tax in all areas of the county, which may become effective no sooner than January 1, 1996. "(b) The tax shall parallel the state sales and use taxes including exemptions therefrom and enforcement proceedings therefor. The Etowah County Commission may administer and collect this tax, or contract with a private entity or the State Department of Revenue to administer and collect this tax, and provide...
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SB158
165140-1:n:03/03/2015:JMH/cj LRS2015-890 SB158 By Senator Holley RFD Veterans and Military Affairs Rd 1 05-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, any member of the immediate family of a person who died while on active duty in any branch of the United States military, upon payment of the regular license fees and taxes for motor vehicles and an additional fee of three dollars, may receive an "Alabama Gold Star Family" distinctive license tag. This bill would provide that an immediate family member of a person who died while on active duty in any branch of the United States military could receive one distinctive "Alabama Gold Star Family" license tag at no additional cost and would be exempt from payment of the motor vehicle registration fee for that vehicle. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the "Alabama Gold Star Family" distinctive license tag; to amend Sections 32-6-630 and 40-12-244, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide that a person who qualifies for the "Alabama Gold Star Family"...
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SB265
166095-1:n:03/18/2015:LLR/th LRS2015-1150 SB265 By Senators Holtzclaw and Brewbaker RFD County and Municipal Government Rd 1 18-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the office of coroner is an elected office. This bill would require each county commission, at the expiration of the term of office of its coroner or at the time of any vacancy in the office, to respectively appoint a person to the office. This bill would provide for the terms of office of the person appointed to serve as a coroner. This bill would repeal the provisions of law relating to the election, terms of office, and filling of vacancies of the office of coroner. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 17-14-1 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to elected state and county officers; to require each county commission, at the expiration of the term of office of its coroner or at the time of any vacancy in the office, to respectively appoint a person to the office; to provide for the terms of office of the person...
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SB37
163589-1:n:12/01/2014:JMH/tj LRS2014-3298 SB37 By Senator Holley RFD Veterans and Military Affairs Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, any member of the immediate family of a person who died while on active duty in any branch of the United States military, upon payment of the regular license fees and taxes for motor vehicles and an additional fee of three dollars, may receive an "Alabama Gold Star Family" distinctive license tag. This bill would provide that an immediate family member of a person who died while on active duty in any branch of the United States military could receive one distinctive "Alabama Gold Star Family" license tag at no additional cost and would be exempt from payment of the motor vehicle registration fee for that vehicle. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the "Alabama Gold Star Family" distinctive license tag; to amend Sections 32-6-630 and 40-12-244, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide that a person who qualifies for the "Alabama Gold Star Family"...
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