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HB380
172527-1:n:11/19/2015:FC/tj LRS2015-3233 HB380 By Representatives Faulkner, Carns, Drake, Faust
and McMillan RFD County and Municipal Government Rd 1 10-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law,
a municipality may adopt the council-manager form of government pursuant to Article 1 of Chapter
43A of Title 11, Code of Alabama 1975, the Council-Manager Act of 1982. In that case, the
council is composed of five members. The mayor and one council member are elected at large
and three council members are elected from single-member districts. In addition, an alternate
form for the composition of the council is provided for in Class 6 municipalities with a mayor
and eight council members. This bill would authorize a municipality organized under the first
form provided above to have a council composed of either five or seven members with a mayor
elected at large and either four or six council members elected either at large or from single-member
districts. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend...
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HB475
any extension or enlargement of any such rights or powers previously granted be made or given
except in the manner and subject to all conditions herein provided for as to the original
grant of same. It is expressly provided, however, that the provisions of this section shall
not apply to the grant of side track or switching privileges to any railroad or street car
company for the purpose of reaching and affording railway connections, and switch privileges
to the owners or users of any industrial plant, store, or warehouse; provided further
that said the side track or switch shall not extend for a greater distance than one thousand,
three hundred twenty feet, measured along said the track or switch. "Section 3.20. Examination
of books and publication of accounts.The council shall each month make available in the
office of the city manager a detailed statement of all receipts and expenses of the City,
and a summary of its proceedings during the preceding month. At the end of each...
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SB370
any extension or enlargement of any such rights or powers previously granted be made or given
except in the manner and subject to all conditions herein provided for as to the original
grant of same. It is expressly provided, however, that the provisions of this section shall
not apply to the grant of side track or switching privileges to any railroad or street car
company for the purpose of reaching and affording railway connections, and switch privileges
to the owners or users of any industrial plant, store, or warehouse; provided further
that said the side track or switch shall not extend for a greater distance than one thousand,
three hundred twenty feet, measured along said the track or switch. "Section 3.20. Examination
of books and publication of accounts.The council shall each month make available in the
office of the city manager a detailed statement of all receipts and expenses of the City,
and a summary of its proceedings during the preceding month. At the end of each...
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HB115
173457-1:n:02/03/2016:LFO-KF*/bdl HB115 By Representative Johnson (R) RFD Ways and Means General
Fund Rd 1 03-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would require wholesalers of grocery items, including
tobacco products, and licensed beer distributors, making sales within Alabama, on which sales
or use tax was not collected at the time of the sale, to provide information reports with
the Department of Revenue regarding those exempt transactions. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT
To require sellers of grocery items and distributors of beer to file information reports on
sales made within Alabama in which sales or use tax was not collected; to provide penalties
for noncompliance; to require the Department of Revenue to promulgate rules; and to provide
effective dates. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) For the purpose
of enforcing the collection of taxes levied by Chapter 23 of Title 40 on the sale of tangible
personal property, every wholesaler of grocery items and every beer...
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HB52
172443-1:n:11/04/2015:KMS*/th LRS2015-3152 HB52 By Representative Ball RFD Constitution, Campaigns
and Elections Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, if a voter's affidavit signature
or mark on the affidavit envelope containing an absentee ballot is not properly witnessed,
the ballot is not removed or counted. This bill would require the absentee election manager
to notify voters by mail after an election of the reason why his or her absentee ballot was
not counted. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 17-11-10, Code of Alabama 1975,
relating to absentee ballots; to require the absentee election manager to notify voters by
mail after each election of the reason why his or her absentee ballot was not counted. BE
IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 17-11-10 of the Code of Alabama
1975, is amended to read as follows: §17-11-10. "(a) Upon receipt of the absentee ballot,
the absentee election manager shall record its receipt thereof on the absentee...
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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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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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HB268
Rep(s). By Representative Jones HB268 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To add Section
17-3-30.1 to the Code of Alabama 1975, to create the Felony Voter Disqualification Act; to
establish a comprehensive list of felonies that involve moral turpitude which disqualify a
person from exercising his or her right to vote; and to amend Sections 17-4-3 and 17-4-4,
Code of Alabama 1975, relating to voter registration lists, to provide procedures for the
Board of Pardons and Paroles and the Secretary of State to follow to purge certain disqualified
voters from voter registration lists. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section
1. Section 17-3-30.1 is added to the Code of Alabama 1975, to read as follows: §17-3-30.1.
(a) This section shall be known and may be cited as the Definition of Moral Turpitude Act
Felony Voter Disqualification Act. (b)(1) The Legislature finds and declares that: a. Article
VIII of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 177 of...
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SB231
173269-1:n:01/29/2016:KMS*/cj LRS2016-290 SB231 By Senator Ward RFD Judiciary Rd 1 16-FEB-16
SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a person who commits a felony involving moral turpitude loses
his or her right to vote. This bill would create the Definition of Moral Turpitude Act to
establish a comprehensive list of felonies that involve moral turpitude. This bill would also
provide procedures for the Board of Pardons and Paroles and the Secretary of State to follow
to purge certain disqualified voters from voter registration lists. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT To add Section 17-3-30.1 to the Code of Alabama 1975, to create the Definition of Moral
Turpitude Act; to establish a comprehensive list of felonies that involve moral turpitude;
and to amend Sections 17-4-3 and 17-4-4, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to voter registration
lists, to provide procedures for the Board of Pardons and Paroles and the Secretary of State
to follow to purge certain disqualified voters from voter registration...
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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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