HB107
164572-1:n:02/12/2015:KMS/th LRS2015-524 HB107 By Representatives Tuggle, Williams (P) and Butler RFD Education Policy Rd 1 03-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would establish the Virtual Public Schools Act. This bill would provide families with an alternative choice to access educational resources via the Internet in a virtual or remote setting. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to public K-12 education; to establish the Virtual Public Schools Act; to provide for the establishment of virtual public schools by the State Board of Education, Department of Postsecondary Education, or local board of education; to provide for the responsibilities and duties of virtual public schools; to provide for the annual evaluation of each virtual public school; and to require the State Department of Education to promulgate rules to implement the act. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the Virtual Public Schools Act. Section 2. The purpose...
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HB227
165308-1:n:03/09/2015:LLR/th LRS2015-819 HB227 By Representative Boothe RFD Boards, Agencies and Commissions Rd 1 10-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would create the Construction Industry Craft Training Program and the Craft Training Board which shall be administered with the Alabama Building Commission. This bill would provide for a fee whose proceeds would be used to finance the craft training program. This bill would provide for the powers and duties of the Craft Training Board. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 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....
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HB296
165797-1:n:03/13/2015:KBH/cj LRS2015-1051 HB296 By Representative Wingo RFD State Government Rd 1 17-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would establish the Alabama Child Care Provider Inclusion Act. This bill would prohibit the state from discriminating against a child care service provider on the basis that the provider declines to provide a child care service that conflicts with the religious beliefs of the provider. This bill would prohibit the state from refusing to license or renew the license of a provider of a child care service on the basis that the provider declines to carry out an activity that conflicts with the religious beliefs of the provider. This bill would also expressly authorize civil remedies for enforcement including attorneys' fees. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To establish the Alabama Child Care Provider Inclusion Act; to prohibit the state from discriminating against or refusing to license a provider of child care services licensed by the state on the basis that the...
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HB400
164835-1:n:02/23/2015:LLR/agb LRS2015-543 HB400 By Representatives Scott, Melton, Hammon, Sanderford, Boyd, Brown, Beech, Drake, Wadsworth, Morrow, Hall, Williams (JW), Coleman-Evans, Alexander, Buskey, Todd, Treadaway, Bracy, Faust, Ball, England, Wilcox, Tuggle, Patterson, Howard, Davis, Chesteen, Baker, Daniels, Rowe, South, Jackson, Garrett, McMillan, Forte, Knight, Moore (M), Shiver, Pringle, Sessions, Johnson (R), Warren, McCampbell, Nordgren, Collins, Butler, Drummond, Hanes, Whorton (R), Harper, Grimsley, Clarke, Martin, Fincher, Whorton (I), Ledbetter, Givan, Sells, Lawrence, Williams (P), Lindsey, Faulkner, Shedd, Poole, McCutcheon, Weaver and Bandy RFD Financial Services Rd 1 02-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would provide for the Alabama Title Pledge Act to license and regulate the title loan business; would provide or charges, interest, and fees for loans; and to provide for the enforcement of the act by fines and criminal penalties. Amendment 621 of the Constitution of...
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HB410
165536-1:n:03/10/2015:DSM/mfc LRS2015-971 HB410 By Representative Davis RFD Commerce and Small Business Rd 1 02-APR-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 escrow and...
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HB414
166990-4:n:04/02/2015:JET/th LRS2015-1409R1 HB414 By Representative Johnson (K) RFD Economic Development and Tourism Rd 1 02-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: The Alabama Small Business Jobs Act would establish a tax credit for Alabama small businesses to enhance the economy by hiring new Alabama employees. This bill would define an Alabama small business employer as any business organization in Alabama having 50 or fewer employees. This bill would provide for a tax credit to any Alabama small business employer that creates new jobs and hires a new employee in an amount of $1,250 per qualified new employee. The bill would also repeal the Full Employment Act of 2011. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To establish the Alabama Small Business Jobs Act; to define certain terms; to provide for a tax credit to Alabama small business employers that create new jobs and hire new employees under certain conditions; to repeal Article 11, Chapter 18, Title 40, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Full Employment Act of...
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HB426
156902-2:n:03/20/2015:KMS*/agb LRS2014-225R1 HB426 By Representative Coleman-Evans RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 07-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Currently, federal or local funds are used to provide for the hiring, training, and equipping of school resource officers in public schools. This bill provides for one-half of the necessary funding for the hiring, training, and equipping of school resource officers from a designated funding source and the requirements, duties, and responsibilities of a school resource officer. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To establish the School Resource Officers' Act; to provide for the funding necessary to hire, train, and equip school resource officers for every public school in participating school systems; to provide for the requirements, duties, and responsibilities of a school resource officer; and to require the State Department of Education to implement and administer this act. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) This act shall be...
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HB627
168789-1:n:05/05/2015:FC/th LRS2015-1879 HB627 By Representative Grimsley RFD Judiciary Rd 1 07-MAY-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would provide for the resentencing by a panel of retired circuit judges of persons sentenced under the Habitual Offender Act prior to amendments to the act in 2000. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To add Section 13A-5-9.2 to the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Habitual Offender Act; to provide for the resentencing under certain conditions of persons sentenced under the act prior to the enactment of act 2000-759. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. Section 13A-5-9.2 is added to the Code of Alabama 1975, to read as follows: ยง13A-5-9.2. (a) The provisions of Section 13A-5-9 shall be applied retroactively by the appointed review panel further provided for by this section, for consideration of early parole of each nonviolent convicted offender based on evaluations performed by the Department of Corrections and approved by the Board of Pardons and...
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HB664
169400-1:n:05/13/2015:KMS/agb LRS2015-2045 HB664 By Representative Collins RFD Education Policy Rd 1 14-MAY-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the State Board of Education is required to appoint the members of the Alabama Public Charter School Commission. This bill would require that the members of the commission be appointed by the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, President Pro Tempore of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 6 of Act 2015-3, 2015 Regular Session, to provide that for the members of the Alabama Public Charter School Commission to be appointed by the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, President Pro Tempore of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. Section 6 of Act 2015-3, 2015 Regular Session, is amended to read as follows: "Section 6. "(a) Eligible authorizing entities. "(1) A public charter school shall not be established in this...
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SB1
SB1 ENGROSSED By Senators Dial and McClendon A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 16-16B-1 and 16-16B-2, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Alabama Ahead Act; commencing with the 2015-2016 school year, to delete the requirement that tablets and mobile computers be pen-enabled; to delete the phase-in provisions; to delete the reassignment provisions; to revise the composition of the advisory committee; to make participation by local school systems voluntary; to provide that funds be used to purchase and install a high-quality, standards-based, broadband Wi-Fi infrastructure and mobile digital computing devices to enable access to digital instructional materials in all public school classrooms, where feasible, in the state in lieu of textbooks for public school students; to make an appropriation of $110,000,000 from the Education Trust Fund to the Alabama Public School and College Authority for the purpose of implementing the Alabama Ahead Act, for the fiscal year ending...
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