HB188
173240-2:n:02/10/2016:PMG/tj LRS2016-292R1 HB188 By Representative Davis RFD Constitution, Campaigns and Elections Rd 1 11-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, election officials rely on a printed list provided by the judge of probate in determining who is qualified to vote at an election. This bill would authorize the Secretary of State to implement a pilot program for the use of electronic poll books in lieu of printed lists of qualified voters. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to elections; to amend Section 17-4-2, Code of Alabama 1975, and to add Section 17-4-2.1 to the Code of Alabama 1975, to authorize the Secretary of State to implement a pilot program for the use of electronic poll books in lieu of printed lists of qualified voters. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 17-4-2, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §17-4-2. "The board of registrars, when registration is closed before a primary, general, or special election, shall...
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SB139
173139-1:n:01/22/2016:DSM/cj LRS2016-195 SB139 By Senator Waggoner RFD Finance and Taxation Education Rd 1 03-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, certain organizations and vendors are exempt from payment of state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes. This bill would provide that the Alabama Wildlife Center would be exempt from payment of state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes; to amend Section 40-23-5, as last amended by Act 2015-384, 2015 Regular Session, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide that the Alabama Wildlife Center would be exempt from payment of state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 40-23-5, as last amended by Act 2015-384, 2015 Regular Session, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §40-23-5. "(a) The Diabetes Trust Fund, Inc., and any of its branches or agencies, heretofore or...
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SB149
173264-2:n:02/02/2016:DSM/cj LRS2016-284R1 SB149 By Senator Albritton RFD Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Rd 1 09-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Real Estate Appraisers Board may set and regulate license application fees. This bill would prohibit the board from establishing minimum fees for real estate appraisal services. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 34-27A-5, Code of Alabama 1975, to prohibit the Real Estate Appraisers Board from establishing minimum fees for real estate appraisal services. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 34-27A-5, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §34-27A-5. "(a) The board shall act by a majority vote of its members to adopt administrative rules and regulations necessary, from time to time, to carry out this chapter. Rules and regulations of the board shall be adopted in compliance with the Alabama Administrative Procedure Act, Chapter 22 of Title 41. "(b) The board shall have...
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HB208
172788-1:n:12/30/2015:JLB/tj LRS2015-3467 HB208 By Representative Ford RFD Economic Development and Tourism Rd 1 11-FEB-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 authorize and regulate gaming by an entity licensed by the county commission of the county in which the sponsor of the amendment resides and 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 entities; to levy a tax on vendors of gaming equipment; to provide for the disposition of state gaming tax proceeds; to create the Alabama Gaming Commission to implement, regulate, and administer gaming and regulate; to authorize the Governor to negotiate a compact for...
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HB278
172788-2:n:02/23/2016:JLB/tj LRS2015-3467R1 HB278 By Representative Ford RFD Economic Development and Tourism Rd 1 23-FEB-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 authorize and regulate gaming by an entity licensed by the county commission of the county in which the sponsor of the amendment resides and 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 entities; to levy a tax on vendors of gaming equipment; to provide for the disposition of state gaming tax proceeds; to create the Alabama Gaming Commission to implement, regulate, and administer gaming and regulate; to authorize the Governor to negotiate a compact...
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HB317
174518-1:n:02/23/2016:DSM/th LRS2016-769 HB317 By Representatives Mooney, Fridy, Weaver, Hill (M), Farley, Carns and Drake RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 24-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, certain organizations and vendors are exempt from payment of state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes. This bill would provide that the Alabama Wildlife Center would be exempt from payment of state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes; to amend Section 40-23-5, as last amended by Act 2015-384, 2015 Regular Session, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide that the Alabama Wildlife Center would be exempt from payment of state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 40-23-5, as last amended by Act 2015-384, 2015 Regular Session, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §40-23-5. "(a) The Diabetes Trust Fund, Inc., and...
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HB458
175457-4:n:03/17/2016:JET/tj LRS2016-1011R3 HB458 By Representative Rowe RFD Judiciary Rd 1 22-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the commission of domestic violence is a crime, and there are provisions to protect domestic violence victims from further acts of violence. Furthermore, during the 2015 Regular Session, significant revisions were made to existing provisions in law governing domestic violence offenses and domestic violence protection orders (Act 2015-496). This bill would clarify certain provisions of Act 2015-496, including clarification of definitions, including dating relationships and household members, certain requirements for sworn petitions for protection orders, notice of hearing and service of process requirements, fines and penalties for violations of protection orders, arrests without warrants for violation of protection orders, release and bail of domestic violence offenders, and provisions governing domestic violence by strangulation or suffocation. Amendment...
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SB430
177434-1:n:04/20/2016:JET/th LRS2016-1648 SB430 By Senator Scofield RFD Judiciary Rd 1 20-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the commission of domestic violence is a crime, and there are provisions to protect domestic violence victims from further acts of violence. Furthermore, during the 2015 Regular Session, significant revisions were made to existing provisions in law governing domestic violence offenses and domestic violence protection orders (Act 2015-496). This bill would clarify certain provisions of Act 2015-496, including clarification of definitions, including dating relationships and household members, certain requirements for sworn petitions for protection orders, notice of hearing and service of process requirements, fines and penalties for violations of protection orders, arrests without warrants for violation of protection orders, release and bail of domestic violence offenders, and provisions governing domestic violence by strangulation or suffocation. Amendment 621...
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HB184
165135-1:n:03/03/2015:KMS/cj LRS2015-879 HB184 By Representative Rich RFD Education Policy Rd 1 11-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Existing law relating to courses of study in public schools specifies that it is the intent of the Legislature that, in addition to required courses, elective courses including wellness education be available to students as determined by the local board of education. This bill would authorize local boards of education to include released time religious instruction as an elective course for high school students. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to courses of study in public schools; to provide legislative intent; and to authorize local boards of education to include released time religious instruction as an elective course for purposes of satisfying certain curriculum requirements for high school students. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the Alabama Released Time Credit Act. Section 2. The Legislature...
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HB237
172958-1:n:02/08/2016:PMG*/th LRS2016-69 HB237 By Representatives Givan, Knight, Daniels, Warren, Forte, England, McClammy, Jackson, Melton, Buskey, Bracy and Boyd RFD Constitution, Campaigns and Elections Rd 1 16-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under Article VIII of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Article VIII, Section 177 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, a citizen loses the right to vote if convicted of a "felony involving moral turpitude." This bill would provide a definition of moral turpitude for purposes of disqualifying otherwise eligible citizens from voting. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to voting rights; to amend Section 15-22-36.1, Code of Alabama 1975; to add Section 17-3-30.1 to the Code of Alabama 1975; and to provide a definition of moral turpitude that lists the crimes that disqualify otherwise eligible citizens from voting. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 15-22-36.1, Code of...
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