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HB305
174588-1:n:02/24/2016:LFO-KF/bdl HB305 By Representatives Knight, Daniels, Clarke, Robinson,
Moore (M), Rogers, Forte, Lawrence, Coleman, Drummond, McClammy, Holmes (A), England, Warren,
Scott and Hall RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 24-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the
state imposes sales or use taxes upon certain persons, firms, or corporations. Sales of certain
items are taxed at a reduced rate. Sales of other items are exempt from the taxes. This bill
would phase out the state sales and use taxes on food over a four-year period by reducing
the rates by one percentage point per year beginning September 1, 2016. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT To phase out the state sales and use taxes on food by reducing the rates by one percentage
point per year beginning September 1, 2016 and to exempt sales of food from the sales and
use taxes beginning September 1, 2019. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section
1. For purposes of Section 2 of this act, the following terms are...
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HB523
176297-1:n:03/28/2016:PMG/tj LRS2016-1307 HB523 By Representative Scott RFD Ways and Means
Education Rd 1 12-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, governmental bodies of municipalities,
counties, and public industrial authorities may grant abatements of taxes or property
to certain private enterprises and businesses. This bill would require governmental bodies
of municipalities, counties, and public industrial authorities that grant abatements
of taxes or property to submit to the Legislature a report on these abatements every year.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to tax abatements; to add Section 40-96-14 to the Code
of Alabama 1975; to require governmental bodies of municipalities, counties, and public industrial
authorities that grant abatements of taxes or property to submit to the Legislature a report
on these abatements every year. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. Section
40-96-14 is added to the Code of Alabama 1975, to read as follows: §40-96-14....
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SB223
173727-1:n:02/09/2016:LFO-SS/bdl SB223 By Senators Smitherman, Ross, Beasley, Figures, Coleman-Madison,
Sanders and Singleton RFD Finance and Taxation Education Rd 1 11-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill
would increase the salaries of public education employees. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating
to the salaries of public education employees; to provide for a revision of the State Minimum
Salary Schedule to reflect a pay increase of four percent beginning with the fiscal year 2016-2017;
to provide that each employee of certain boards of education shall receive the pay increase
according to placement on the appropriate salary step; to require the appropriate increases
on the State Minimum Salary Schedule; to provide support employees with a four percent pay
increase beginning with the fiscal year 2016-2017; to require salary schedules; to provide
the employees of certain other public educational institutions and schools with a four percent
pay increase for the 2016-2017 fiscal year; to...
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SB241
173541-1:n:02/04/2016:LFO-HP*/bdl SB241 By Senator Pittman RFD Finance and Taxation General
Fund Rd 1 16-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would specifically include definitions in the chapter
of the transient occupancy tax levy, clarifying the Department of Revenues policy and interpretation
of existing law. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 40-26-1, Code of Alabama 1975,
relating to transient occupancy tax; to include definitions. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE
OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 40-26-1 of the Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows:
§40-26-1. "(a) For the purpose of this chapter, the following terms shall have the respective
meanings ascribed by this section: "(1) ACCOMMODATION. The renting or furnishing of any
room or rooms, living quarters, sleeping or housekeeping space in any hotel, motel, rooming
house, apartment house, lodge, inn, tourist cabin, tourist court, tourist home, camp, campsite,
trailer court, marina, convention center, recreational...
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SB249
174043-1:n:02/12/2016:LFO-SS/bdl SB249 By Senator Singleton RFD Finance and Taxation Education
Rd 1 16-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would increase the salaries of public education employees.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the salaries of public education employees; to provide
for a revision of the State Minimum Salary Schedule to reflect a pay increase of six percent
beginning with the fiscal year 2016-2017; to provide that each employee of certain boards
of education shall receive the pay increase according to placement on the appropriate salary
step; to require the appropriate increases on the State Minimum Salary Schedule; to provide
support employees with a six percent pay increase beginning with the fiscal year 2016-2017;
to require salary schedules; to provide the employees of certain other public educational
institutions and schools with a six percent pay increase for the 2016-2017 fiscal year; to
provide for an across the board salary increase on all two-year...
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SB257
174140-1:n:02/16/2016:LFO-SS/bdl SB257 By Senators Smitherman, Dunn, Beasley, Coleman-Madison,
Singleton and Figures RFD Finance and Taxation Education Rd 1 17-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill
would increase the salaries of public education employees. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating
to the salaries of public education employees; to provide for a revision of the State Minimum
Salary Schedule to reflect a pay increase of five percent beginning with the fiscal year 2016-2017;
to provide that each employee of certain boards of education shall receive the pay increase
according to placement on the appropriate salary step; to require the appropriate increases
on the State Minimum Salary Schedule; to provide support employees with a five percent pay
increase beginning with the fiscal year 2016-2017; to require salary schedules; to provide
the employees of certain other public educational institutions and schools with a five percent
pay increase for the 2016-2017 fiscal year; to provide for an...
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SB288
173974-1:n:02/16/2016:MCS/tj LRS2016-600 SB288 By Senators Singleton, Orr and Dunn RFD Banking
and Insurance Rd 1 23-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would clarify that civil actions to pursue
money owed on a credit card or other revolving credit account must be commenced within three
years. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 6-2-37, Code of Alabama 1975, relating
to a three-year statute of limitations on civil actions to recover money due on an open or
unliquidated account; to include money owed on a credit card or other revolving credit account.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 6-2-37, Code of Alabama 1975,
is amended to read as follows: §6-2-37. "The following must be commenced within three
years: "(1) Actions to recover money due by open or unliquidated account, including a
credit card or other revolving credit account, the time to be computed from the date of the
last item of the account or from the time when, by contract or usage, the account...
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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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SB395
176699-1:n:04/06/2016:PMG/tj LRS2016-1477 SB395 By Senator Brewbaker RFD Education and Youth
Affairs Rd 1 07-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would create the Education Savings Account program
which would allow parents to use the funds in the account which would have been allocated
to their child at their resident school district for an education program of the parents'
choosing. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to education; to create the Education Savings
Account program which would allow parents to use the funds in the account which would have
been allocated to their child at their resident school district for an education program of
the parents' choosing. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall
be known and may be cited as the Education Savings Account Act. Section 2. As used in this
act, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) DEPARTMENT. The Alabama Department
of Revenue or an organization chosen by the state. (2) ELIGIBLE...
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SB85
172840-1:n:01/08/2015:LFO-HP/bdl SB85 By Senator Orr RFD Finance and Taxation General Fund
Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, if a Class III property qualified for assessment
based on its current use value is sold or disposed of and is converted within two years to
a property no longer qualified for assessment based on its current use value, a tax assessor
is to compute additional ad valorem taxes for the three preceding ad valorem tax years upon
conversion using either the sales price or the fair and reasonable market value, whichever
is greater. This bill would remove the levy of the additional state ad valorem taxes computed
for the three preceding ad valorem tax years upon conversion on landowners receiving economic
incentives granted by the state and authorized through a state project agreement or state
contract. This bill would allow any county or municipal governments, by election of the respective
county or municipality, to also waive the levy of the additional local...
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