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SB351
SB351 ENGROSSED By Senators McClendon and Dial A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections
16-16B-1 and 16-16B-2, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Alabama Ahead Act; commencing
with the 2016-2017 school year, to delete the requirement that tablets and mobile computers
be pen-enabled; to delete the phase-in provisions; to delete the reassignment provisions;
to delete the requirement for the establishment of an advisory committee; to establish the
Alabama Ahead Oversight Committee; to make participation by local school systems voluntary;
to provide that funds be used to purchase and install, maintain or upgrade a high-quality,
standards-based, broadband Wi-Fi infrastructure and mobile digital computing devices to enable
access to digital instructional materials in all public school classrooms; and to amend Section
14 of Act 2012-560, 2012 Regular Session, to delete the requirement that implementation of
the act be contingent upon separate legislative enactment. BE IT ENACTED BY...
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HB183
173116-1:n:01/20/2016:DSM*/mfc LRS2016-134 HB183 By Representative Rich RFD Health Rd 1 11-FEB-16
SYNOPSIS: Under existing law a physician and other qualified persons must provide certain
information to a woman at least 48 hours before performance of an abortion. This bill would
require an abortion provider to privately provide the woman with additional written and oral
information including a sonogram portraying the entire body of the unborn child and specific
information regarding that child as disclosed by the sonogram. This bill would impose certain
notice requirements and provide penalties for violations. Amendment 621 of the Constitution
of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 111.05 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution
of Alabama of 1901, as amended, prohibits a general law whose purpose or effect would be to
require a new or increased expenditure of local funds from becoming effective with regard
to a local governmental entity without enactment by a 2/3 vote...
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HB281
172669-1:n:12/08/2015:FC/tj LRS2015-3358 HB281 By Representative Polizos RFD Montgomery County
Legislation Rd 1 23-FEB-16 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to Montgomery County; levying
a sales tax on the retail and wholesale price of all spirituous or vinous liquors sold in
the county, and providing for disposition of the proceeds. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE
OF ALABAMA: Section 1. Pursuant to the authority granted in Section 104 of the Constitution
of Alabama of 1901, in Montgomery County, there is hereby levied and shall be collected a
sales tax at the rate of five percent upon the wholesale and retail price, excluding taxes,
of spirituous or vinous liquors sold at retail or wholesale in the county by the Alcoholic
Beverage Control Board, its stores, or its successors or assigns. The county tax herein levied
shall be collected by the board, its successors, or assigns, from the wholesale and retail
purchaser at the time the wholesale or retail price is paid. The tax shall be...
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HB342
174690-1:n:02/24/2016:LLR/tj LRS2016-829 HB342 By Representative Todd RFD Financial Services
Rd 1 25-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a license is required for any person engaged
in the business of deferred presentment services. This bill would expand the licensure requirement
for persons engaged in the business of deferred presentment services to include services offered
by mail, telephone, Internet, mobile device application, or in person. This bill would increase
the nonrefundable license fee and provide that one half of the increase would be paid to the
State Banking Department and one half to the General Fund. This bill would provide that a
person who attempts to evade the licensure requirement for the business of deferred presentment
services would be guilty of a criminal offense and would provide penalties. This bill would
further regulate the business of deferred presentment services by regulating the fees, interest,
number of loans, term of a loan, finance charges, and...
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SB330
175097-1:n:03/07/2016:PMG/th LRS2016-916 SB330 By Senator Ward RFD Banking and Insurance Rd
1 08-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, lenders of $1,000 or less are licensed and regulated
under the Alabama Small Loan Act. This bill would authorize non-bank lenders to issue short-term
unsecured loans, known as flex loans. This bill would provide for the licensure and regulation
of lenders of flex loans by the State Banking Department. This bill would establish the maximum
interest rate and maximum duration of a flex loan and provide for fees that may be charged
to a customer. This bill would set qualifications, including financial guarantees, for lenders
and provide civil penalties for violations by lenders. This bill would also authorize the
State Banking Department to enforce the provisions of this act and promulgate rules. A BILL
TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to short-term loans; to authorize non-bank lenders to issue
short-term unsecured loans, known as flex loans; to provide for...
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HB359
175000-1:n:03/01/2016:JET/tj LRS2016-917 HB359 By Representative Moore (B) RFD Commerce and
Small Business Rd 1 01-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, employers are not required to
provide workers' compensation insurance if they employ less than five employees in any one
business. This bill would provide that the number of employees employed in any one business
does not include the employer or any other person owning 50 percent or more of the business
for the purposes of workers' compensation requirements. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating
to workers' compensation; to amend Section 25-5-50, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide that
the number of employees employed in any one business does not include the employer or other
persons owning a certain percentage of the business for workers' compensation purposes. BE
IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 25-5-50, Code of Alabama 1975,
is amended to read as follows: §25-5-50. "(a) This article and Article 2 of this...
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SB159
SB159 By Senators Glover and Whatley ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to rescue squads; to amend
Sections 36-21-101, 36-21-102, 36-30-1 to 36-30-5, inclusive, and 36-30-7, Code of Alabama
1975, by allowing certain surviving beneficiaries of a member of a rescue squad who is killed
in the line of duty to receive free college tuition and compensation. BE IT ENACTED BY THE
LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 36-21-101, 36-21-102, 36-30-1 to 36-30-5, inclusive,
and 36-30-7, Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §36-21-101. "As used
in this article, unless the context requires otherwise, the following terms shall have the
following meanings: "(1) BOARD. Tuition Eligibility Board. "(2) ELIGIBLE PROGRAM.
Any program leading to a diploma, certificate, or undergraduate degree in a state college,
state community college, state junior college, state technical college, or state university.
"(3) RESCUE SQUAD MEMBER. A member of an organized rescue squad of a city, town, county,...
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SB229
SB229 ENGROSSED By Senator Brewbaker A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 2 of Act
2015-89 of the 2015 Regular Session, now appearing as Section 16-46A-2, Code of Alabama 1975,
relating to virtual schools, to clarify existing law and provide additional guidance for the
local school system providing a virtual school program and the local school of residence of
the student enrolled in the program to use in determining the distribution of state and federal
funds to the local school systems involved. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section
1. To amend Section 2 of Act 2015-89 of the 2015 Regular Session, now appearing as Section
16-46A-2, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §16-46A-2. "(a) A full-time
student enrolled full time in a virtual program shall be enrolled and counted in the average
daily membership of the local school in which the virtual program is offered, participate
in state testing and accountability requirements through the local...
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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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SB284
173333-1:n:02/01/2016:JET/mfc LRS2016-319 SB284 By Senators Pittman, Chambliss, Orr, Scofield,
Ward, Dial, McClendon, Whatley, Allen, Glover, Melson, Albritton and Livingston RFD Finance
and Taxation General Fund Rd 1 23-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, criminal penalties
are provided for receiving certain remuneration for certain referrals for Medicaid payments
or in return for purchasing, leasing, ordering, or arranging certain goods or services to
be paid by Medicaid. This bill would provide that a person must knowingly engage in the prohibited
conduct in order to be subject to the criminal penalties, would provide that the criminal
penalties do not apply to certain safe harbor exceptions included in federal law, would define
a person to include a corporation or other business entity, and would provide for a six-year
statute of limitations for prosecution of the offenses. Amendment 621 of the Constitution
of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 111.05 of the Official...
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