HB368
166407-1:n:03/31/2015:JET/mfc LRS2015-1246 HB368 By Representative Black RFD Economic Development and Tourism Rd 1 31-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, premium tax credits are authorized under the Certified Capital Company program to investors who contribute capital to certified capital companies. This bill would create the Alabama Small Business Investment Act to replace references to certified capital companies with Alabama small business investment companies and would further define the term community outreach as it relates to these companies. This bill would further provide for application procedures for the Alabama small business investment companies and would further provide for the decertification of an Alabama small business investment company. This bill would also establish additional requirements for the allocation of a tax credit for these companies, provide for a third allocation of tax credits, and would require the Department of Commerce to post certain related...
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HB441
Rep(s). By Representative Rich HB441 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 23-1-278 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the enforcement of the Highway Beautification Act-Outdoor Advertising, regulating outdoor advertising along federal primary highways in the state, to authorize municipalities to enforce the law in the corporate limits of the municipality. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 23-1-278 of the Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: ยง23-1-278. "(a) Any sign erected or maintained in an adjacent area after February 10, 1972, and any outdoor advertising sign, display, or device erected with the purpose of its message being read from the main-traveled way of any interstate highway or primary highway outside of an urban area and beyond 660 feet of the right-of-way after April 11, 1978, in violation of the provisions of this division or the rules and regulations promulgated under the provisions of this division may...
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HB5
163982-1:n:01/12/2015:KMS/th LRS2015-50 HB5 By Representatives Chesteen, Lee, Clouse, Moore (B), Brown and Patterson RFD Education Policy Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Flexible School Calendar Act of 2012 requires each local board of education to establish an academic school calendar, beginning with the 2012-2013 school year and ending with the last day of the third month of the 2013-2014 school year, with the first day of instruction for students no earlier than the Monday two calendar weeks before Labor Day, unless August 31 is a Monday, then on Monday, August 17, and the last day of instruction for students shall be no later than the Friday immediately before Memorial Day. This bill would remove the temporary academic school calendar parameters provided for the 2013-2014 school year and would 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. Amendment 621...
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SB349
166866-3:n:04/08/2015:JET/agb LRS2015-1204R2 SB349 By Senator Holley RFD Governmental Affairs Rd 1 09-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a bail bondsman must be approved as either a professional surety company or professional bail company and be approved by the presiding circuit judge of each county in which the bail bondsman desires to operate. This bill would revise certain provisions governing those acting as a professional bail agent, a soliciting bail agent, a bail enforcement agent, or a professional bondsman. This bill would require a bail enforcement agency to report to the sheriff of the county in which he or she is attempting to locate a fugitive, would revise the procedures and time frames for the forfeiture of bail, and would revise provisions governing professional surety companies. This bill would also revise the bond requirements of professional bail companies to allow these companies to place cash deposits with the Commissioner of Insurance, and would require...
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HB225
164479-2:n:02/25/2015:FC/th LRS2015-434R1 HB225 By Representative Lindsey RFD County and Municipal Government Rd 1 10-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, counties may contract with the United States, with the State of Alabama, and with other counties, but there is no general authority for the county commission to contract with municipalities. This bill would authorize counties to contract with municipalities in the state. Under existing law, county commissioners are prohibited from contracting with the county or hiring family members. This bill would clarify existing law to provide that a county commissioner may not contract with the county personally or through his or her business and may not participate in the hiring of a family member. Additionally, the bill would define family member as that term is defined in the state ethics law. Under existing law, two or more counties may enter into agreements to self-fund liability and workers' compensation insurance, but are not authorized...
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HB373
166394-2:n:03/30/2015:MCS/mfc LRS2015-1229R1 HB373 By Representative Williams (JD) RFD Boards, Agencies and Commissions Rd 1 31-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would amend various provisions of Chapter 37, Title 34, Code of Alabama 1975, of the Plumbers and Gas Fitters Law. The bill would require an apprentice gas fitter or plumber to have a current annual certificate; provide additional defined terms; authorize the board to expend funds for public awareness purposes; provide further for the duties of the deputy director of the board; provide for the Home Builders Foundation; further define prohibited activities and disciplinary actions of the board; recognize registration as well as certificates; allow the board to consider requests for waiver back years and penalties; abolish temporary certificates; provide fees for reciprocal agreements; provide further for administrative fines, fees, and penalties, and other administrative disciplinary actions; abolish bonding requirements; provide for...
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HB396
166215-2:n:04/01/2015:JET/th LRS2015-1167R1 HB396 By Representative Hill (J) RFD Judiciary Rd 1 02-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, surviving spouses of decedents domiciled in the state are entitled to a six thousand dollars ($6,000) homestead allowance and personal property valued at three thousand five hundred dollars ($3,500) in excess of any security interests in furniture, automobiles, furnishings, appliances, and personal effects. Existing law also provides that if there is no surviving spouse, each minor child and dependent child of the decedent is entitled to an equal share of that allowance. Existing law also provides that an individual Alabama debtor is entitled to a homestead exemption of $5,000 and a personal property exemption of $3,000, a married couple is entitled to the homestead exemption and the personal property exemption. Existing law also prohibits an Alabama debtor filing bankruptcy from protecting property in accordance with federal exemption limits. This...
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HB522
167702-1:n:04/21/2015:PMG/agb LRS2015-1592 HB522 By Representative Williams (JD) RFD Commerce and Small Business Rd 1 21-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a corporate officer may elect on an annual basis to be exempt from workers' compensation insurance coverage by notifying the Department of Labor and his or her insurance carrier. This bill would remove the requirement that a corporate officer notify the Department of Labor when he or she elects to be exempt from workers' compensation insurance coverage. This bill would provide that once exempt from workers' compensation coverage, the officer would continue to be exempt until he or she revokes the exemption in accordance with certain procedures. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to workers' compensation insurance; to amend Section 25-5-50, Code of Alabama 1975; to remove the requirement that a corporate officer notify the Department of Labor when he or she elects to be exempt from workers' compensation insurance coverage; and...
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SB170
SB170 By Senator Holley ENROLLED, An Act, To create the construction industry Craft Training Program and the Craft Training Board to be administered within the existing Alabama Building Commission, or successor agency or department; to establish a fee in the amount of one dollar ($1) per each one thousand dollars ($1,000) of construction authorized on the issuance of any nonresidential construction building permit in order to implement the program; and to establish and define the powers and duties of the Craft Training Board. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. For purposes of this act, the following terms have the following meanings: (1) CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY CRAFT TRAINING FEES. Revenues received by the state in the form of federal, state, local, or private sector grants for the purpose of funding construction industry craft training programs and fees imposed under Section 4 except this subdivision may not be construed as authorizing the collection of fees. No...
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SB275
166215-1:n:03/18/2015:LLR/th LRS2015-1167 SB275 By Senator Ward RFD Finance and Taxation General Fund Rd 1 18-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, surviving spouses of decedents domiciled in the state are entitled to a six thousand dollars ($6,000) homestead allowance and personal property valued at three thousand five hundred dollars ($3,500) in excess of any security interests in furniture, automobiles, furnishings, appliances, and personal effects. Existing law also provides that if there is no surviving spouse, each minor child and dependent child of the decedent is entitled to an equal share of that allowance. Existing law also provides that an individual Alabama debtor is entitled to a homestead exemption of $5,000 and a personal property exemption of $3,000, a married couple is entitled to the homestead exemption and the personal property exemption. Existing law also prohibits an Alabama debtor filing bankruptcy from protecting property in accordance with federal...
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