HB491
Rep(s). By Representative Fincher HB491 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to Randolph County; to authorize the county commission to levy a one-half cent sales tax for constructing a new county jail which would terminate when the debt for construction of the new jail is paid in full; and to provide for a referendum. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall only apply to Randolph County. Section 2. As used in this act, state sales tax means the tax imposed by the state sales and use tax statutes, including, but not limited to, Sections 40-23-1, 40-23-2, 40-23-3, and 40-23-4, Code of Alabama 1975. Section 3. (a) In addition to all other taxes authorized by law, the Randolph County Commission may levy a one-half cent sales tax. (b) The proceeds of the tax shall be used for the construction of a new county jail. The tax shall terminate when the debt for the construction of the jail is paid in full. (c) Sales that are presently exempt under the state sales and use tax...
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HB48
163998-2:n:01/27/2016:FC/cj LRS2015-72R1 HB48 By Representative Poole RFD Ways and Means General Fund Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would create an additional circuit judgeship, designated Circuit Judgeship Number 7, in the Sixth Judicial Circuit comprised of Tuscaloosa County. This bill would make the additional circuit judgeship conditional upon the adoption of a resolution by the county commission to provide the necessary funding for compensation and benefits for the judge and certain employees for the first 24 months. This bill would provide for the election of the judge at the 2018 general election. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To provide for an additional circuit judgeship in the Sixth Judicial Circuit comprised of Tuscaloosa County; and to provide for the election of the judge under certain conditions. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. There is created an additional circuit judgeship for the Sixth Judicial Circuit which shall be designated Circuit...
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HB480
176330-1:n:03/29/2016:FC/tj LRS2016-1323 HB480 By Representative Lee RFD County and Municipal Government Rd 1 05-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a water, sewer, or fire protection authority, or a combination authority, may be incorporated upon approval of the county commission where the territory the authority will serve is located. The authority may add new territory to its service area in an adjoining county and is required to add at least one director to its board elected by the county commission of a county where the new territory lies. This bill would provide that the county commission of a county where new territory lies may waive the appointment of any additional directors by resolution of the county commission. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 11-88-5 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to water, sewer, and fire protection authorities organized in a county; to authorize a county commission to waive the appointment of additional board members to the board of...
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SB92
SB92 By Senator Orr ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Section 23-1-40, Code of Alabama 1975; to authorize the Department of Transportation to enter into various types of construction agreements and financing agreements for construction of a public road, bridge, or tunnel, and work related or incidental thereto, under the jurisdiction of the Department of Transportation; and to require the department to develop an evaluation process and procedures for selecting public road, bridge, and tunnel projects under these provisions. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 23-1-40 of the Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §23-1-40. "(a) It shall be the duty of the State Department of Transportation to designate the roads to be constructed, repaired, and maintained and to construct, standardize, repair, and maintain roads and bridges of this state; and it shall have authority to make contracts or agreements to construct or pave the roadway only of the street or...
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SB336
174357-1:n:03/08/2016:JET/th LRS2016-1010 SB336 By Senator Sanford RFD County and Municipal Government Rd 1 08-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, in all counties having a population of 600,000 or more inhabitants, the county planning and zoning commission has certain powers and duties, including certain territorial jurisdiction limitations and the county commission of the county may establish minimum specifications and regulations governing the lay-out, grading, and paving of all streets, avenues, and alleys and the construction or installation of all water, sewer, or drainage pipes or lines in any subdivision. This bill would reduce the population threshold to 300,000 or more inhabitants and would remove certain exceptions relating to the exercise of certain zoning jurisdiction and control by municipalities. This bill would also remove certain provisions allowing the governing body of a municipality and the municipal planning commission to override the county's enforcement of the...
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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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HB309
165071-1:n:03/06/2015:FC/th LRS2015-805 HB309 By Representative Holmes (A) RFD Montgomery County Legislation Rd 1 24-FEB-16 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to Montgomery County; to amend Act 2012-82 of the 2012 Regular Session (Acts 2012, p. 143), providing for an improved system of recording documents in the office of the judge of probate and for the collection of a special recording fee; to further provide for the use of the fees. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. Section 7 of Act 2012-82 of the 2012 Regular Session (Acts 2012, p. 143), is amended to read as follows: "Section 7. "Effective immediately after the date this act becomes applicable to Montgomery County, a special recording and filing fee of five dollars ($5) shall be paid to and collected by the Judge of Probate of Montgomery County, with respect to each real property instrument, each personal property instrument, and each Uniform Commercial Code document that may be filed for record in the...
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HB216
172920-1:n:01/11/2016:JMH/tj LRS2016-72 HB216 By Representative Johnson (K) RFD Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure Rd 1 11-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Department of Transportation has no authority to enter into road construction projects and financial agreements with public companies, partnerships, or ventures. This bill would authorize the Department of Transportation to enter into various types of construction agreements and financing agreements with other public and private entities for construction of a public road, bridge, and tunnel, and work related or incidental thereto, under the jurisdiction of the Department of Transportation. This bill would require the department to develop a process for evaluating and selecting public road, bridge, and tunnel projects under these provisions. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 23-1-40, Code of Alabama 1975; to authorize the Department of Transportation to enter into various types of construction agreements...
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SB54
SB54 ENGROSSED By Senator Ward A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the Alabama Trails Commission; to amend Sections 41-23-140 and 41-23-141, Code of Alabama 1975, to further provide for the membership of the commission and the advisory board; to provide for terms; and to provide that the commission may be transferred for administrative and staff purposes to another state agency or department. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 41-23-140 and 41-23-141, Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §41-23-140. "(a) For the purposes of this article, the term trail means any form of paved or unpaved trail including freshwater and saltwater paddling trails. The term trail user community includes, but is not limited to, the following: Paved and unpaved trail users, hikers, off-road bicyclists, users of off-road off-highway vehicles, paddlers, equestrians, disabled outdoor recreational users, and commercial recreational interests. "(b) There is...
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HB219
173579-1:n:02/05/2016:MCS/mfc LRS2015-478 HB219 By Representatives Johnson (K) and Pettus RFD County and Municipal Government Rd 1 11-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Currently, a municipal option election may be held no sooner than 720 days have elapsed following a prior municipal option election. This bill would increase the minimum number of days to 1,440. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 28-2A-1, Code of Alabama 1975, as amended by Act 2015-2 of the 2015 Regular Session, relating to municipal option elections; to provide that a municipal election held on the question of changing a classification from dry to wet or wet to dry may not be held for at least 1,440 days following a prior municipal option election. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 28-2A-1, Code of Alabama 1975, as amended by Act 2015-2 of the 2015 Regular Session, is amended to read as follows: §28-2A-1. "(a) Any municipality having a population of 1,000 or more, may change its classification...
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