HB312
Rep(s). By Representatives Fridy, Weaver, Hill (M) and Mooney HB312 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to Shelby County; to propose an amendment to Amendment 804 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Local Amendments, Shelby County, Section 4.10 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended; to revise the term of office of a circuit court judge or district court judge appointed to fill a vacancy in the 18th Judicial Circuit so that the term will correspond to the general provisions of Section 153 of the Constitution. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. The following amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, is proposed and shall become valid as a part of the Constitution when all requirements of this act are fulfilled: PROPOSED AMENDMENT Amendment 804 to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Local Amendments, Shelby County, Section 4.10 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama...
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HB558
170665-1:n:06/16/2015:LLR/agb LRS2015-2297 HB558 By Representative Holmes (A) RFD Economic Development and Tourism Rd 1 19-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, lotteries and gift enterprises are prohibited by Section 65 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901. This bill proposes an amendment to Section 65 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901 to establish an Alabama Lottery and the Alabama Lottery Corporation; to authorize and regulate gaming by the entities currently licensed to conduct pari-mutuel wagering at the four existing racetracks in Alabama where pari-mutuel wagering is currently legal; to levy a state gross receipts tax and a local gross receipts tax on gaming revenue of the racetracks; to levy a tax on vendors of gaming equipment; to provide for the disposition of lottery proceeds and state gaming tax proceeds; to create the Alabama Lottery and Gaming Commission to implement, regulate, and administer gaming and regulate and supervise the Alabama Lottery and Alabama Lottery...
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SB237
SB237 ENGROSSED By Senators Brewbaker, Hightower, Whatley, Stutts, Marsh, Reed, Ward, Smitherman and Figures A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To create the Alabama Innocence Inquiry Commission within the Administrative Office of Courts; to provide for the duties and functions of the commission; to authorize the commission to order judicial review of certain capital cases in which the defendant has been sentenced to death and there is found to exist credible, verifiable evidence of innocence that has not previously been presented at trial or considered at a hearing granted through postconviction relief; and to provide that no execution date shall be set for any person while that person's case is pending before the commission. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. There is established the Alabama Innocence Inquiry Commission. The commission shall be an independent commission under the Administrative Office of Courts for administrative purposes. The Administrative Office of...
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SB258
173905-1:n:02/11/2016:PMG/th LRS2016-569 SB258 By Senator Marsh RFD Constitution, Ethics and Elections Rd 1 17-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Existing law prescribes the order in which offices and candidates' names will appear on an election ballot. This bill would reorder the offices and candidates' names on an election ballot. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to elections; to amend Section 17-6-25, Code of Alabama 1975; to reorder the offices and candidates' names as they appear on an election ballot. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 17-6-25, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §17-6-25. "The names of candidates for each office shall be listed on the ballot in alphabetical order by surname, and the offices shall be listed in the following order: "(1) President (if preference primary). "(2) Delegate to national convention. "(3)(2) Governor. "(4)(3) Lieutenant Governor. "(5)(4) United States senator. "(6)(5) United States representative. "(7)(6)...
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HB423
173657-1:n:02/10/2016:JMH/th LRS2016-506 HB423 By Representatives Hall, Todd and Daniels RFD Judiciary Rd 1 15-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would create the Alabama Innocence Inquiry Commission within the Administrative Office of Courts and would provide for the duties and functions of the commission. This bill would establish a procedure by which a person convicted of a felony could petition for a hearing before the commission in order to present credible, verifiable evidence of innocence that has not previously been presented at trial or considered at a hearing granted through postconviction relief. This bill would authorize the commission to hear the evidence and, at its discretion, refer the case back to the court of original jurisdiction for additional judicial review. This bill would specify that there is a moratorium on executions until June 1, 2017. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To create the Alabama Innocence Inquiry Commission within the Administrative Office of Courts; to...
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HB472
Rep(s). By Representative Whorton (R) HB472 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to Madison County; to propose an amendment to Amendment 334 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended by Amendment 607, now appearing as Local Amendments, Madison County, Section 8 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended; to revise the term of office of a circuit court judge or district court judge appointed to fill a vacancy in Madison County so that the term will correspond to the general provisions of Section 153 of the Constitution. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. The following amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, is proposed and shall become valid as a part of the Constitution when all requirements of this act are fulfilled: PROPOSED AMENDMENT "Amendment 334. "All vacancies in the office of judge of the circuit court and the office of judge of the district court holding in Madison County shall be filled in the manner and for...
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SB133
SB133 By Senators Figures and Bussman ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Section 41-9-243 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Alabama Historical Commission; to include an appointee from the Alabama Black Heritage Council; and to provide that one of the at-large members would reside within the Tennessee Valley Authority service area. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 41-9-243 of the Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §41-9-243. "The commission shall consist of 20 21 members, one of whom shall be the Governor, one of whom shall be the Lieutenant Governor, one of whom shall be the Speaker of the House of Representatives, one of whom shall be the Director of the Department of Archives and History, one of whom shall be the Director of the Alabama Tourism Department, one of whom shall be the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources, one of whom shall be the Director of the Technical Staff of the Alabama Building Commission, and 13...
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SB46
SB46 By Senator Bussman ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to the Alabama Sunset Law; to continue the existence and functioning of the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board until October 1, 2020, with certain modifications; and to amend Section 28-3-40, Code of Alabama 1975, so as to require diversity in the membership of the board. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. Pursuant to the Alabama Sunset Law, the Sunset Committee recommends the continuance of the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board until October 1, 2020, with the additional recommendation for statutory change as set out in Section 3. Section 2. The existence and functioning of the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, created and functioning pursuant to Sections 28-1-1 to 28-11-15, inclusive, Code of Alabama 1975, is continued until October 1, 2020, and those code sections are expressly preserved. Section 3. Section 28-3-40 of the Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: "§28-3-40. "The...
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SB47
SB47 By Senator Bussman ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to the Alabama Sunset Law; to continue the existence and functioning of the State Board of Auctioneers until October 1, 2020, with certain modifications; and to amend Section 34-4-50, Code of Alabama 1975, so as to require diversity in the membership of the board. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. Pursuant to the Alabama Sunset Law, the Sunset Committee recommends the continuance of the State Board of Auctioneers until October 1, 2020, with the additional recommendation for statutory change as set out in Section 3. Section 2. The existence and functioning of the State Board of Auctioneers, created and functioning pursuant to Sections 34-4-1 to 34-4-54, inclusive, Code of Alabama 1975, is continued until October 1, 2020, and those code sections are expressly preserved. Section 3. Section 34-4-50 of the Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: "§34-4-50. "(a) The Governor shall appoint a State Board of...
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SB64
SB64 ENGROSSED By Senator Dial A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To create the Alabama Space Authority within the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA), to promote the research and development of new space exploration and spaceport technologies; to sponsor conferences and business roundtables within the aerospace, aviation, and related industries; and promote activities and industries related to space exploration; to include representatives on the authority of the University of Alabama in Huntsville, the Alabama Department of Commerce, ADECA, Alabama Department of Transportation, the Governor, the Legislature, and other individuals with knowledge and interest in space technology. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. There is hereby established the Alabama Space Authority. Section 2. The authority shall be composed of a representative of the University of Alabama in Huntsville, selected by the President of the University of Alabama in Huntsville,...
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