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SB194
173064-1:n:01/28/2016:LLR/cj LRS2016-81 SB194 By Senator Waggoner RFD County and Municipal
Government Rd 1 09-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would authorize the city council or other governing
body of a municipality to adopt a municipal ordinance providing for parking enforcement and
collection. This bill would provide for parking enforcement civil violations. This bill would
authorize each municipality to adopt a municipal ordinance consistent with this act. This
bill would provide certain procedures to be followed by the municipality for parking enforcement.
This bill would provide that the owner of the vehicle unlawfully parked shall be presumptively
liable for a civil violation and the payment of a civil fine, but providing procedures to
contest liability. This bill would provide for jurisdiction in the municipal court of the
municipality over the civil violations and allow appeals to the circuit court of the county
where the municipality is situated for trial de novo without a jury....
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SB335
SB335 By Senator Sanford ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Sections 40-2A-3, 40-2A-6, 40-2A-12, 40-2A-13,
40-2A-14, and 40-2A-15 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Alabama Taxpayers' Bill
of Rights and Uniform Revenue Procedures Act; to further define terms; to further require
signed and dated written authorization for examining the books and records of a taxpayer under
certain conditions; to require certain disclosures; to further provide the time frame in which
a private auditing or collecting firm engaged by a self-administered municipality or county
may commence an examination; to require certain confidentiality requirements; to provide for
an independent hearing or appeals officer; to require a public official or employee of the
taxing authority sign the final assessment; to provide minimum education requirements for
examiners of private auditing or collecting firms; and to require the Alabama Local Tax Institute
of Standards and Training Board to establish a hotline to...
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HB169
Rep(s). By Representative Fincher HB169 ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Section 40-9B-5, Code of
Alabama 1975, relating to the abatement of taxes by a municipality or a public industrial
authority; to further provide for the conditions for a municipality or a municipal public
industrial authority to abate a county tax. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section
1. Section 40-9B-5, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §40-9B-5. "(a)
Subject to the geographical or jurisdictional or other limitations specified in subsections
(b), (c), and (d), the governing body of a municipality, a county, or a public industrial
authority may grant abatements of all of the taxes allowed to be abated under Section 40-9B-4
with respect to private use industrial property. "(b)(1) The abatements authorized
to be granted pursuant to subsection (a) for construction related transaction taxes and for
ad valorem taxes for a period not to exceed 10 years may be granted: "a. By the governing...
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HB315
174722-1:n:02/24/2016:FC/th LRS2016-838 HB315 By Representative Weaver RFD Public Safety and
Homeland Security Rd 1 24-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, cruelty to animals and harassment
or killing a dog used by a peace officer or a search and rescue dog are specific crimes. This
bill would make it a crime to harass, injure, or cause the death of a service dog under certain
conditions and would provide penalties. This bill would provide for restitution of certain
expenses. 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, prohibits
a general law whose purpose or effect would be to require a new or increased expenditure of
local funds from becoming effective with regard to a local governmental entity without enactment
by a 2/3 vote unless: it comes within one of a number of specified exceptions; it is approved
by the affected entity; or the Legislature appropriates...
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HB372
174164-1:n:02/24/2016:KBH/th LRS2016-621 HB372 By Representative Beckman RFD Judiciary Rd 1
08-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would establish the Municipal Probation Reform Act. This bill
would define terms and would allow a municipal court to contract with a private probation
entity to provide probation services under certain conditions. This bill would: Provide qualifications
and registration requirements for a private probation entity; provide for the qualifications
of employees, agents, or volunteers of a private probation entity; provide certain insurance
coverage requirements and contract requirements for a private probation entity; provide procedures
for the revocation or suspension of the registration of a probation entity and would impose
fines; and authorize the Administrative Office of Courts to inspect and investigate a private
probation entity to monitor the entity. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To establish the Municipal
Probation Reform Act; to authorize a municipal court to...
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HB481
176306-1:n:03/24/2016:FC/tj LRS2016-1300 HB481 By Representative Sessions RFD Agriculture and
Forestry Rd 1 05-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the issuance of net and seine permits
for commercial fishing is limited and certain permits are not transferable under any circumstances
including physical hardship, and applicants for renewal are required to have previously purchased
a license and to meet certain income requirements in subsequent years. This bill would delete
the requirement for proof of income under Alabama income tax law for renewal of permits. A
BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 9-12-113 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating
to commercial fishing and net and seine permits; to further provide for the renewal of permits
without regard to the income requirements. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section
1. Section 9-12-113 of the Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §9-12-113.
"(a) Each license or permit issued by the Commissioner of...
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HB99
Rep(s). By Representative Johnson (R) HB99 ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Section 26-2A-108 of
the Code of Alabama 1975 and Division 2A, commencing with Section 26-2A-112, is added to Article
2, Chapter 2A of Title 26 of the Code of Alabama 1975; to establish a procedure by which a
relative who has been isolated from a family member who is the subject of a guardianship may
petition for reasonable visitation rights. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section
1. Section 26-2A-108 of the Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §26-2A-108.
"(a) Except as limited pursuant to Section 26-2A-105(c), a guardian of an incapacitated
person is responsible for health, support, education, or maintenance of the ward, but is not
liable to third persons by reason of that responsibility for acts of the ward. In particular
and without qualifying the foregoing, a guardian has the same duties, powers, and responsibilities
as a guardian for a minor as described in Section 26-2A-78(b),...
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SB168
SB168 By Senator Holley ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to service dogs; to make it a crime to harass,
injure, or cause the death of a service dog under certain conditions; to provide penalties;
to provide for restitution of certain expenses; 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. It is the policy of this state to recognize
the special role and value of service dogs, not only in the lives of those persons who use
them but also in society at large, and to encourage the use of service dogs by persons with
disabilities and to recognize that those persons have a right to use service dogs without
any interference with or injury to the service dog. Section 2. For...
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SB207
171975-2:n:09/14/2015:KMS/mfc LRS2015-2921R1 SB207 By Senator Whatley RFD County and Municipal
Government Rd 1 11-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, neither a municipality nor a municipal
public industrial authority may abate county taxes unless the municipality or authority
also abates the corresponding municipal taxes. This bill would clarify that the prohibition
was not intended to apply if the municipality does not levy or impose one or more of the taxes
to be abated or if the property is outside of the taxing jurisdiction of the municipality.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 40-9B-5 of the Code of Alabama 1975, as amended
by Act 2015-24, 2015 Regular Session, relating to the granting of abatement; to clarify that
the prohibitions contained in the section do not apply if the municipality in question does
not levy or impose one or more of the taxes to be abated or the property is outside of the
taxing jurisdiction; and to provide for a retroactive effective date. BE...
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SB374
SB374 ENGROSSED By Senators Figures, Waggoner, Allen, Beasley, Ross, Smitherman, Singleton,
Brewbaker, Dunn, Coleman-Madison, Sanders, Stutts, Smith, Williams, Marsh and Ward A BILL
TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 26-2A-108 of the Code of Alabama 1975 and Division
2A, commencing with Section 26-2A-112, is added to Article 2, Chapter 2A of Title 26 of the
Code of Alabama 1975; to establish a procedure by which a relative who has been isolated from
a family member who is the subject of a guardianship may petition for reasonable visitation
rights. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 26-2A-108 of the Code
of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §26-2A-108. "(a) Except as limited pursuant
to Section 26-2A-105(c), a guardian of an incapacitated person is responsible for health,
support, education, or maintenance of the ward, but is not liable to third persons by reason
of that responsibility for acts of the ward. In particular and without...
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