HB60
172808-2:n:01/08/2016:FC/tj LRS2016-5R1 HB60 By Representatives Clarke and Davis RFD Constitution, Campaigns and Elections Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, Section 106 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended (Amendment 341), the substance of any bill proposing a special, private, or local law is required to be advertised in a newspaper of general circulation in the county for four weeks prior to introduction in either house of the Legislature. Additionally, Section 106 does not provide any specific procedure for a special, private, or local bill to be substantively amended during the legislative process. This proposed amendment would provide that the substance of a special, private, or local bill would be required to be advertised in a newspaper of general circulation in the county for four weeks prior to introduction and would provide for exceptions when there is no newspaper of general circulation in the county. The proposed...
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SB53
172808-2:n:01/08/2016:FC/tj LRS2016-5R1 SB53 By Senator Albritton RFD County and Municipal Government Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, Section 106 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended (Amendment 341), the substance of any bill proposing a special, private, or local law is required to be advertised in a newspaper of general circulation in the county for four weeks prior to introduction in either house of the Legislature. Additionally, Section 106 does not provide any specific procedure for a special, private, or local bill to be substantively amended during the legislative process. This proposed amendment would provide that the substance of a special, private, or local bill would be required to be advertised in a newspaper of general circulation in the county for four weeks prior to introduction and would provide for exceptions when there is no newspaper of general circulation in the county. The proposed amendment would provide...
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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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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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HB446
175363-1:n:03/08/2016:JET/th LRS2016-1014 HB446 By Representative Jones RFD Judiciary Rd 1 17-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, there are certain periods of confinement that may be imposed for parolees and probationers who violate the terms of parole or probation, with exceptions. Furthermore, significant revisions were made to the criminal justice, corrections, and probation and parole systems during the 2015 Regular Session (Act 2015-185). This bill would further clarify certain provisions of Act 2015-185, 2015 Regular Session, including clarification of when modifications to the initial voluntary sentencing standards are effective and the periods of confinement that may be imposed for violations and would specify that, prior to the imposition of confinement, the parolee or probationer must be presented with a written violation report. This bill would modify the predicate monetary values of theft of property in the third degree, theft of lost property in the third degree, theft of...
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HB560
177285-1:n:04/19/2016:JET/th LRS2016-1624 HB560 By Representative McCutcheon RFD Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure Rd 1 19-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would propose a constitutional amendment to provide for additional gasoline and diesel fuel excise taxes to bring the excise taxes in line with the average gasoline taxes and fees levied in the four states bordering Alabama. The revenue from the additional taxes would be paid into the Alabama Transportation Safety Fund established in SB180, 2016 Regular Session, and would be expended only as authorized in that act. This bill would prohibit the passage of a local law levying an excise tax on gasoline or diesel fuel by a county, except under certain conditions. This bill would also provide additional fees for private passenger alternative fuel vehicles and commercial alternative fuel vehicles and would require that the fees be paid into the Alabama Transportation Safety Fund and expended only for specific purposes. A BILL TO BE...
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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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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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SB316
173986-3:n:03/01/2016:KMS/tj LRS2016-614R2 SB316 By Senator Marsh RFD Education and Youth Affairs Rd 1 01-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Students First Act of 2011 provides a process for public K-12 school teachers to attain tenure. This bill would create the Preparing and Rewarding Educational Professionals (PREP) Act of 2016. This bill would provide a procedure for observing and evaluating teachers, principals, and assistant principals on performance and student achievement. This bill would make an appropriation of $10,000,000 from the Education Trust Fund to the Legislative School Performance Recognition Program, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017, to fund rewards earned by schools pursuant to that program. This bill would require implementation of the Legislative School Performance Recognition Program before September 1, 2016. This bill would increase the number of years of service required to attain tenured status pursuant to the Students First Act of 2011, as...
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