SB22
SB22 By Senator Holtzclaw ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Section 16-13-231, Code of Alabama 1975, the Flexible School Calendar Act of 2012; to remove the temporary academic school calendar parameters provided for the 2013-2014 school year; to allow each local board of education to provide the required 180 full instructional days based on an hourly equivalent of no less than 1080 instructional hours; and in connection therewith to have as its purpose or effect the requirement of a new or increased expenditure of local funds; 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. Section 16-13-231 of the Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §16-13-231. "(a) In...
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SB257
165536-1:n:03/10/2015:DSM/mfc LRS2015-971 SB257 By Senator Pittman RFD Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Rd 1 17-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, after the time has passed for a purchaser to cancel a condominium contract, certain deposits may be withdrawn for construction purposes. This bill would define certain terms involved in a condominium contract. This bill would require that the escrow agent be located in state and that a declarant may accept a letter of credit in lieu of a portion or all of the deposit. This bill would allow a declarant to withdraw certain deposits to pay hard costs associated with construction under certain circumstances and would limit the withdrawal. This bill would require that the contract provide clear written notice that certain deposits may be used for certain hard costs. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 35-8A-410, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Alabama Uniform Condominium Act; to define certain terms relating to...
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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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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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HB390
164413-1:n:02/02/2015:LLR/mfc LRS2015-371 HB390 By Representative Weaver RFD Judiciary Rd 1 02-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, certain persons in certain circumstances are granted civil immunity for their actions. This bill would provide civil immunity to any person who volunteers without cost to provide temporary care under the direction of the primary home caregiver for a person who has a disability or a chronic illness. A volunteer who, in good faith, performs the care without making any charge for goods or services therefor may not be liable for any civil damages as a result of any act or omission by the volunteer in rendering the care or as a result of any act or failure to act to provide or arrange for care for the person with a disability or a chronic illness, if the volunteer acts as a reasonably prudent person would have acted under the same or similar circumstances. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 6-5-332 of the Code of Alabama 1975, the Good Samaritan Law,...
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HB476
166499-1:n:03/31/2015:LFO-KF/ccd HB476 By Representatives Knight, Scott, Robinson and Rogers RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 09-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under current law, the state levies an income tax upon all residents of the state and upon all nonresidents who receive income from Alabama sources. Taxpayers are allowed standard deductions and personal exemptions in computing income subject to the tax. This bill proposes the Alabama Individual Income Tax Reform Act of 2015. This bill, which would be contingent upon the ratification of a constitutional amendment to repeal the deduction of federal income tax payments on Alabama income tax returns, would increase the standard deductions and personal exemptions allowed for Alabama income tax purposes to the amounts allowed for federal income tax purposes. This bill also creates a state earned income tax credit. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 40-18-15 and 40-18-19, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to income tax deductions and...
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HB582
168310-1:n:04/29/2015:PMG/agb LRS2015-1759 HB582 By Representative Weaver RFD State Government Rd 1 30-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would authorize a public university in the state that operates a school of medicine to organize and establish public corporations to own and operate health care facilities or to collaborate with other health care providers. This bill would provide procedures for the incorporations, reincorporation, and dissolution of authorities by a university. This bill would provide for a board of directors to direct the operations of an authority established under this act. This bill would also authorize these authorities to have any power granted nonprofit corporations, the power of eminent domain as is vested by law in any municipality, and the power to incur indebtedness. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to medical schools; to authorize a public university in the state that operates a school of medicine to organize and establish public corporations to own and...
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SB29
162602-3:n:10/09/2014:LLR/tj LRS2014-2608R2 SB29 By Senator Coleman RFD Banking and Insurance Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law a debt collector is required to be licensed to collect debt in Alabama. This bill would require debt buyers and other debt collectors to possess certain basic information about the debt before initiating collection efforts, including proof of indebtedness by the consumer, date of the debt, identity of the original creditor, and itemization of all fees, charges, and payments. This bill would prohibit the collection of a consumer debt by any party not in possession of at least a copy of the original contract, or other documentation evidencing the consumer's liability. This bill would require a creditor and each subsequent holder of the debt to retain and pass on to the next holder all communications from the consumer concerning the debt and information about all known disputes and defenses. This bill would allow consumers to record abusive telephone...
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SB327
SB327 By Senators Ward and Hightower ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Sections 6-10-2, 6-10-6, 6-10-11, 43-8-110, 43-8-111, 43-8-113, and 43-8-115, Code of Alabama 1975, to increase permissible exemptions available to a surviving spouse to fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000) for homestead and seven thousand five hundred dollars ($7,500) for personal property; to increase an Alabama debtor's individual homestead exemption to fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000) and an individual's personal property exemption to seven thousand five hundred dollars ($7,500); and to add Sections 6-10-6.1, 6-10-12, and 43-8-116 to the Code of Alabama 1975, to provide for the adjustment of allowances and deductions under certain conditions. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 6-10-2, 6-10-6, 6-10-11, 43-8-110, 43-8-111, 43-8-113, and 43-8-115, Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §6-10-2. "The homestead of every resident of this state, with the improvements and...
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SB96
SB96 By Senator Chambliss ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Sections 11-1-10, 11-3-5, 11-30-1, 11-49-80, and 11-98-4, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to county government; to authorize counties to contract with municipalities; to clarify provisions related to contracts with related family and business interests; to authorize counties to self-fund property insurance; to further provide for maintenance of roads annexed by a municipality; and to provide for bonding of emergency communication district employees. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 11-1-10, 11-3-5, 11-30-1, 11-49-80, and 11-98-4, Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §11-1-10. "(a) The county commission in addition to all other powers and authority is hereby authorized and empowered to enter into contracts, leases, compacts, or any other form of agreement with the United States of America or any of its agencies, departments, bureaus, divisions, or institutions, with the State of Alabama...
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