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SB391
175647-1:n:03/11/2016:FC/tj LRS2016-1091 SB391 By Senator Scofield RFD Transportation and Energy
Rd 1 07-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a municipality or municipal instrumentality may
provide telecommunication services. The law specifies that state and local governmental agencies
may require fair and reasonable compensation from telecommunication providers for use of public
rights-of-way. This bill would specify that rights-of-way fees would be required to be cost-based.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 11-50B-3 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating
to municipal telecommunication services; to further provide for fair and reasonable compensation
for use of public rights-of-way. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section
11-50B-3 of the Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §11-50B-3. "In
addition to all other power, rights, and authority heretofore granted by law, public providers
may acquire, establish, purchase, construct,...
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SB407
176920-1:n:04/12/2016:MCS/tj LRS2016-1552 SB407 By Senator Sanders RFD Tourism and Marketing
Rd 1 12-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, bingo may be played in the Town of White Hall
pursuant to Amendment 674 to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901. This bill proposes an amendment
to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, that would provide that electronic bingo may be played
in the Town of Whitehall and Lowndes County on any machine or device that is authorized by
the National Indian Gaming Commission pursuant to the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, 25 U.S.C.
§ 2701 et seq., and which is operated by any Native American tribe in Alabama; levy a state
gross receipts tax and a county gross receipts tax on electronic bingo gaming; levy a tax
on vendors of bingo gaming equipment; provide for the administration of electronic bingo by
the Town Council of White Hall; provide for the allocation of the gaming tax proceeds to the
State of Alabama and Lowndes County; and provide for the distribution...
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HB164
173174-1:n:01/29/2016:PMG/cj LRS2016-109 HB164 By Representative Black RFD State Government
Rd 1 09-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Permanent Legislative Committee on Reapportionment,
comprised of members of the Legislature, is responsible for preparing a reapportionment plan
for state legislative districts and congressional districts. This bill would establish a temporary
redistricting commission, to establish legislative and State Board of Education districts
after each United States census. This bill would provide for the appointment of members to
the redistricting commission. This bill would prohibit state legislators and members of the
State Board of Education from attempting to influence members of the redistricting commission
when establishing district boundaries. This bill would also require the Permanent Legislative
Committee on Reapportionment to provide data, maps, and technical assistance to the redistricting
commission as needed. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT...
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HB419
forthwith. "d. The proceeds from the tax of one-half of one percent to the Greene County
Firefighters Association. "e. The proceeds from the tax of two percent to the Greene
County Board of Education. "f. The proceeds from the tax of one-half of one percent to
the Greene County E-911 Communications District. "g. The proceeds from the tax of one
percent to the Greene County Hospital and Nursing Home. "h. The proceeds from the tax
of one-quarter of one percent to the Greene County Industrial Development Board. "i.
The proceeds from the tax of one-quarter of one percent to the Greene County Ambulance Service.
"j. The proceeds from the tax of three-quarters of one percent to the Greene County Housing
Authority. "k. The proceeds from the remaining tax of three-quarters of one percent from
the local gross receipts, tax based upon criteria adopted by the Greene County Gaming Commission,
shall be awarded by the Greene County Gaming Commission to nonprofit organizations that provide...
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SB13
SB13 ENGROSSED By Senator Allen A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To create the Alabama Heritage
Preservation Act of 2016; to prohibit the relocation, removal, alteration, renaming, or other
disturbance of monuments located on public property; to prohibit any person from preventing
the governmental entity responsible for maintaining the monuments from taking proper measures
to protect, preserve, care for, repair, or restore the monuments; to create the Permanent
Joint Committee on Alabama Monument Protection; to provide for the membership of the committee;
to provide for the duties of the committee; to authorize the committee to grant waivers; to
provide for the levy of fines for violations of the waiver process; and to exempt certain
art and artifacts, the Department of Transportation, and local highway departments under certain
limited circumstances. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall
be known and may be cited as the Alabama Heritage Preservation Act...
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SB260
SB260 By Senators Scofield, Livingston, Waggoner, Reed, Whatley, Melson, Stutts, Dial, Holley,
Ward, Marsh and Beasley ENROLLED, An Act, To propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama
of 1901, to prohibit any monies from the State Parks Fund, the Parks Revolving Fund, or any
fund receiving revenues currently deposited in the State Parks Fund or the Parks Revolving
Fund, and any monies currently designated under law for use by the state parks system from
being transferred to any other public account, fund or entity or used for any purpose other
than the support, upkeep, and maintenance of the state parks system; and to propose an amendment
to Amendment 617 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 213.32 of
the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended; to provide
exceptions to the requirement that all state park system land and facilities be exclusively
and solely operated and maintained by the Department of Conservation...
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SB315
173668-2:n:02/11/2016:FC/mfcLRS2016-493R1 SB315 By Senator Allen RFD Governmental Affairs Rd
1 01-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, volunteer fire departments are certified by the
Alabama Forestry Commission based on minimum requirements specified by law. This bill would
further specify the minimum requirements for certification of volunteer fire departments and
authorizing decertification of departments. The bill would also authorize the Forestry Commission
to adopt rules providing procedures for certification of volunteer fire departments and for
the decertification of departments which do not continue to meet the minimum requirements
for certification. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to volunteer fire departments; to
amend Section 9-3-17, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to certification by the Alabama Forestry
Commission; to further provide for the minimum standards for certification, to authorize decertification
of departments, and to authorize the commission to adopt rules...
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SB340
forthwith. "d. The proceeds from the tax of one-half of one percent to the Greene County
Firefighters Association. "e. The proceeds from the tax of two percent to the Greene
County Board of Education. "f. The proceeds from the tax of one-half of one percent to
the Greene County E-911 Communications District. "g. The proceeds from the tax of one
percent to the Greene County Hospital and Nursing Home. "h. The proceeds from the tax
of one-quarter of one percent to the Greene County Industrial Development Board. "i.
The proceeds from the tax of one-quarter of one percent to the Greene County Ambulance Service.
"j. The proceeds from the tax of three-quarters of one percent to the Greene County Housing
Authority. "k. The proceeds from the remaining tax of three-quarters of one percent from
the local gross receipts, tax based upon criteria adopted by the Greene County Gaming Commission,
shall be awarded by the Greene County Gaming Commission to nonprofit organizations that provide...
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SB87
171531-1:n:08/25/2015:LFO-RR/bdl SB87 By Senator Orr RFD Finance and Taxation General Fund
Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Amendment 617 to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing
as Section 213.32 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as
amended, provides for the issuance and sale of general obligation bonds of the State of Alabama
for the purpose of the acquisition, provision, construction, improvement, renovation, equipping,
and maintenance of the State Park System, public historical sites and public historical parks.
All state park system land and facilities must be exclusively and solely operated and maintained
by the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. This proposed amendment would except
the operation of state park land and facilities at those state parks which offer overnight
lodging accommodations to transients, or a golf course, or both, from the requirement to be
exclusively and solely operated and maintained by the...
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HB241
173341-1:n:02/03/2016:PMG/mfc LRS2016-274 HB241 By Representatives Pringle, South, Sessions,
Morrow, Beech, McCampbell, Williams (JD) and Greer RFD Commerce and Small Business Rd 1 16-FEB-16
SYNOPSIS: This bill would authorize public universities operating schools of medicine to form
a new type of public corporation to be called an authority. This bill would provide procedures
for the incorporation, reincorporation, and dissolution of an authority. This bill would prescribe
powers of an authority, including the power to form university affiliates, the power of eminent
domain, and the power to incur indebtedness. This bill would authorize an authority to exercise
its powers even if doing so would be deemed anticompetitive or monopolistic under federal
or state antitrust laws. This bill would authorize liens on the revenues and assets of an
authority or university affiliate. This bill would exempt an authority and university affiliate
from state taxation and exempt indebtedness issued by...
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