SB327
164358-3:n:03/01/2016:PMG/cj LRS2015-301R2 SB327 By Senators Ross, Beasley, Figures, Smitherman, Dunn, Singleton, Pittman and Sanders RFD Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Rd 1 08-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, there is no Alabama statute prohibiting an employer from discriminating against a job applicant based on the applicant's criminal conviction record or a licensing authority from discriminating against an applicant for a license based on the applicant's criminal conviction record. This bill would prohibit employers from inquiring into or considering an applicant's conviction history for consideration of a job until after the applicant has received a conditional job offer, except when a conviction is directly related to the position of employment sought. This bill would prohibit licensing authorities from inquiring into or considering an applicant's conviction history for consideration of a license until after the applicant is found to be otherwise qualified for...
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SB379
SB379 By Senator Allen ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Sections 34-5A-3, 34-5A-4, 34-5A-6, and 34-5A-7, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Alabama Behavior Analyst Licensing Board; to establish the board within the Department of Mental Health; to provide further for the qualifications of the initial board members; to provide further for a quorum; to establish the Alabama Behavior Analyst Licensing Board Fund in the State Treasury; to require criminal background checks on applicants for licensure to be performed pursuant to board rule; to make technical corrections to reference certification by certifying entities; and to provide further for the expiration, renewal, revocation, and reinstatement of licenses. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 34-5A-3, 34-5A-4, 34-5A-6, and 34-5A-7 of the Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §34-5A-3. "(a) The Alabama Behavior Analyst Licensing Board is established within the Department of Mental Health,...
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HB34
(1) GROWING ALABAMA CREDIT. The credit provided for in Section 40-18-413(a). (2) INDUSTRY OR BUSINESS. An entity which would conduct at a site an activity that is primarily described in Section 40-18-372(1). (3) LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS. Organizations which are determined by the Department of Commerce to meet both of the following criteria: a. The organization is an Alabama entity not operating for a profit, including, but not limited to, a municipality or county, an industrial board or authority, a chamber of commerce, or some other foundation or Alabama nonprofit corporation charged with improving a community or region of the state; and b. The organization has a record of supporting or otherwise participating in economic development activities in some part of Alabama. (4) RENEWAL OF ALABAMA COMMISSION. The Renewal of Alabama Commission created by Section 40-18-402. (5) SITE. Real property owned by a local economic development organization and intended for use...
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HB436
Rep(s). By Representative Shedd HB436 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to Blount County; authorizing the county commission to levy an additional sales and use tax; providing for the collection, distribution, and use of the proceeds of the tax; and providing for a referendum on the issue. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall apply only to Blount County and be known as the Moving Blount County Forward Initiative. Section 2. As used in this act, sales and use tax means a tax imposed by the state sales and use tax statutes and such other acts applicable to Blount County, including, but not limited to, Sections 40-23-1, 40-23-2, 40-23-3, 40-23-4, 40-23-60, 40-23-61, 40-23-62, and 40-23-63, Code of Alabama 1975. Section 3. Subject to the approval of a majority of the electors voting at a referendum as provided for herein, the County Commission of Blount County may, upon a majority vote of the members, levy, in addition to all other taxes, including, but not...
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SB14
SB14 ENGROSSED By Senator Allen A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 13A-11-7, 13A-11-73, 13A-11-74, and 13A-11-75, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide that lawfully carrying a firearm does not, in and of itself, constitute disorderly conduct; to authorize certain persons to carry a pistol in his or her vehicle or on certain property without a concealed pistol permit; 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. Sections 13A-11-7, 13A-11-73, 13A-11-74, and 13A-11-75, Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §13A-11-7. "(a) A person commits the crime of disorderly conduct if, with intent to cause public inconvenience, annoyance or alarm, or...
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SB242
173544-1:n:02/05/2016:LFO-HP*/bdl SB242 By Senator Pittman RFD Finance and Taxation Education Rd 1 16-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill updates the sales and use tax laws to provide for definitions of tangible personal property and digital goods. This bill also amends the definition of a wholesale sale to add clarification and consistency to the sales and use tax code. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to sales and use tax definitions; to amend Sections 40-23-1, 40-23-2, 40-23-60, and 40-23-61 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to add and update definitions. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 40-23-1, 40-23-2, 40-23-60, and 40-23-61, Code of Alabama 1975 are hereby amended to read as follows: §40-23-1. "(a) For the purpose of this division, the following terms shall have the respective meanings ascribed by this section: "(1) PERSON or COMPANY. Used interchangeably, includes any individual, firm, copartnership, association, corporation, receiver, trustee, or any...
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SB90
SB90 By Senator Orr ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to taxation; to provide definitions; to provide a tax credit for employers that employ an apprentice; to provide a cumulative cap on tax credits allowed; to provide rulemaking authority; and to require the Workforce Development Division of the Department of Commerce to provide an annual report to certain legislative committees. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the Apprenticeship Tax Credit Act of 2016. Section 2. For the purposes of this act, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) APPRENTICE. A worker at least 16 years of age, except where a higher minimum age standard is otherwise fixed by law, who is employed to learn an apprenticeable occupation as provided in 29 C.F.R. Part 29.4. The term includes a person who is compensated by a third party but whose apprenticeable work occurs under the supervision of an eligible employer. (2) APPRENTICESHIP...
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HB405
175708-1:n:03/15/2016:JET/tj LRS2016-1131 HB405 By Representative England RFD Judiciary Rd 1 15-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a person charged with a misdemeanor criminal offense, traffic violation, or municipal ordinance violation and certain felony offenses may petition the circuit court to have the criminal record expunged if the charge was dismissed or if he or she meets other limited conditions. This bill would provide for the expungement of convictions for misdemeanor criminal offenses, traffic violations, or municipal ordinance violations and certain Class C and Class D felony convictions, including those adjudicated as a youthful offender, under limited circumstances. Also under existing law, the filing fee to expunge a criminal charge is $300. This bill would provide for a filing fee of $500 for the expungement of criminal convictions. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 115-27-1, 15-27-2, 15-27-3, 15-27-4, 15-27-6, 15-27-7, and 15-27-8, Code of Alabama 1975,...
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HB471
174060-3:n:03/09/2016:JET/th LRS2016-487R2 HB471 By Representatives Sells and Ingram RFD Technology and Research Rd 1 23-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would create the Alabama Unmanned Aircraft Systems Act to prohibit the use of an unmanned aircraft system to fly over certain designated manufacturing and commercial facilities without permission of the owner of the facility, to harass persons who are hunting and fishing, or to use the system to aid in hunting or fishing, would provide criminal penalties for violations, and would authorize injunctive relief. This bill would provide criminal penalties for using an unmanned aircraft system to disrupt the operation of a manned flight or motor vehicles on roadways, would prohibit the sale, transport, manufacture, or possession of a system equipped with a weapon, or to interfere with law enforcement officers or certain emergency medical professionals. This bill also would prohibit governmental agencies from using unmanned aircraft systems to...
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SB180
SB180 ENGROSSED By Senators Dial and Allen A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To establish the Alabama Transportation Safety Fund for the receipt of designated revenues to be utilized for the maintenance, improvement, replacement, and construction of state, county, and municipal roads and bridges within the state; to authorize monies in the fund to be expended for the payment for road or bridge projects or as matching funds for any federally-funded road or bridge projects; to restrict the use of monies in the fund; to provide for the establishment of the Alabama Transportation Rehabilitation and Improvement Program (ATRIP) Advisory Committee and to provide that certain funds would be expended only for county projects authorized by the committee; and to require public announcement of new projects and periodic reporting on ongoing projects. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. As used in this act, the following words have the following meanings: (1) DEPARTMENT. The...
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