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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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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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SB388
176460-1:n:04/05/2016:LLR/mfc LRS2016-1389 SB388 By Senator Sanders RFD Tourism and Marketing
Rd 1 05-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, bingo may be played in the Town of White Hall
pursuant to Amendment 674 to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901. This bill proposes an amendment
to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to provide that electronic bingo may be played in
the Town of Whitehall and Lowndes County on any machine or device that is authorized by the
National Indian Gaming Commission pursuant to the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, 25 U.S.C.
§ 2701 et seq., and which is operated by any Native American tribe in Alabama. A BILL TO
BE ENTITLED AN ACT Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, relating
to legalizing certain operations of electronic bingo games for prizes or money for charitable
or educational purposes in the Town of White Hall and Lowndes County; to authorize the Town
of White Hall to operate and license electronic bingo games; and to prohibit...
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SB398
176460-1:n:04/05/2016:LLR/mfc LRS2016-1389 SB398 By Senator Sanders RFD Tourism and Marketing
Rd 1 12-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, bingo may be played in the Town of White Hall
pursuant to Amendment 674 to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901. This bill proposes an amendment
to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to provide that electronic bingo may be played in
the Town of Whitehall and Lowndes County on any machine or device that is authorized by the
National Indian Gaming Commission pursuant to the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, 25 U.S.C.
§ 2701 et seq., and which is operated by any Native American tribe in Alabama. A BILL TO
BE ENTITLED AN ACT Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, relating
to legalizing certain operations of electronic bingo games for prizes or money for charitable
or educational purposes in the Town of White Hall and Lowndes County; to authorize the Town
of White Hall to operate and license electronic bingo games; and to prohibit...
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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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SB87
171531-1:n:08/25/2015:LFO-RR/bdl SB87 By Senator Orr RFD Finance and Taxation General Fund
Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Amendment 617 to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing
as Section 213.32 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as
amended, provides for the issuance and sale of general obligation bonds of the State of Alabama
for the purpose of the acquisition, provision, construction, improvement, renovation, equipping,
and maintenance of the State Park System, public historical sites and public historical parks.
All state park system land and facilities must be exclusively and solely operated and maintained
by the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. This proposed amendment would except
the operation of state park land and facilities at those state parks which offer overnight
lodging accommodations to transients, or a golf course, or both, from the requirement to be
exclusively and solely operated and maintained by the...
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HB42
172870-1:n:01/06/2016:JET/tj LRS2016-38 HB42 By Representative Johnson (K) RFD Constitution,
Campaigns and Elections Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under Article V of the United States Constitution,
Congress must call a convention upon the application of the Legislatures of two-thirds of
the states to consider proposed amendments to the Constitution. Proposed amendments must then
be ratified by three-fourths of the states. This bill would adopt the Compact for a Balanced
Budget to facilitate the calling of an Article V constitutional convention with the intent
of amending the United States Constitution to include a balanced budget requirement for Congress.
The Compact would govern membership and withdrawal of Compact members, establish the compact
Commission to promote the Compact and to coordinate performance of obligations under the Compact,
provide procedures for applying for an Article V constitutional convention, specify qualifications
and duties of convention delegates, and establish...
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SB10
171528-1:n:08/25/2015:JET/th LRS2015-2782 SB10 By Senator Allen RFD Constitution, Ethics and
Elections Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under Article V of the United States Constitution, Congress
must call a convention upon the application of the Legislatures of two-thirds of the states
to consider proposed amendments to the Constitution. Proposed amendments must then be ratified
by three-fourths of the states. This bill would adopt the Compact for a Balanced Budget to
facilitate the calling of an Article V constitutional convention with the intent of amending
the United States Constitution to include a balanced budget requirement for Congress. The
Compact would govern membership and withdrawal of Compact members, establish the compact Commission
to promote the Compact and to coordinate performance of obligations under the Compact, provide
procedures for applying for an Article V constitutional convention, specify qualifications
and duties of convention delegates, and establish rules for the...
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HB229
Rep(s). By Representatives Beech and McCampbell HB229 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to Choctaw
County; to establish a service of process fee for the service or attempted service of documents
by the Choctaw County Sheriff's Office in the civil division of the circuit and district courts;
to provide for the distribution of the fees; and to establish the Choctaw County Sheriff's
Law Enforcement Fund for the disposition of service of process fees. BE IT ENACTED BY THE
LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall only apply to Choctaw County. Section 2.
(a)(1) In addition to all other charges, fees, judgments, and costs of court, a service of
process fee of twenty-five dollars ($25) shall be collected in Choctaw County for service
or attempted service of process on each complaint, counter claim, third party complaint, or
declaratory judgment proceeding requiring personal service of process by the sheriff in civil
proceedings filed in the State of Alabama. (2) A service of process fee of...
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HB474
175849-1:n:03/16/2016:LLR/th LRS2016-1100 HB474 By Representatives Collins, Baker, Patterson,
McMillan, Buskey and Scott RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 23-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing
law, specific organizations and community chests united appeal funds, and the charities for
which they solicit funds are exempt from any and all taxation and fees. This bill would provide
definitions and qualifications for the United Way and other united appeal funds and their
supported charities. This bill also provides that united appeal funds that already hold a
Certificate of Exemption issued by the Department of Revenue and are in good standing with
the reporting requirements of Act 2015-534, now appearing as Sections 40-9-60 and 40-9-61
of the Code of Alabama 1975, would be deemed to be within the definitions. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT To amend Section 40-9-12, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to exemptions from taxes,
licenses, and fees; to provide for a definition of the United Way and...
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