HB322
174667-1:n:02/25/2016:JMH/cj LRS2016-814 HB322 By Representative Nordgren RFD Judiciary Rd 1 25-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a governmental entity may bring a civil action to collect for damages to roads under its jurisdiction. This bill would clarify the definition of damage and further specify under what conditions the state Department of Transportation may recover damages for obstructing, encroaching, or damaging a highway. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 32-5-9, Code of Alabama 1975, to clarify the definition of damage and to further specify under what conditions the Department of Transportation may recover damages. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 32-5-9, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §32-5-9. "(a) Any person driving any vehicle, object, or contrivance upon any highway or highway structure shall be liable for all damage which the highway or structure may sustain incurred by a governmental entity as a...
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HB389
175422-1:n:03/08/2016:PMG/th LRS2016-1030 HB389 By Representatives Patterson, Hanes, Pettus, Whorton (R), Ledbetter, Rowe, Treadaway and Ball RFD State Government Rd 1 10-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Existing law provides a defined benefit retirement plan for any public employee who is first hired on or after January 1, 2013, by an employer who participates in the Teachers' Retirement System or the Employees' Retirement System. This bill would redefine the term "Tier I Plan Member" to include any person who, regardless of his or her date of employment, is employed as a correctional officer, firefighter, law enforcement officer, or state policeman. This bill would also redefine the term "Tier II Plan Member" to exclude a person hired as a correctional officer, firefighter, law enforcement officer, or state policeman. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 36-27-1, 36-27-16, and 36-27-24, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to retirement; to define certain terms relating to the Retirement Systems...
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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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SB145
173588-1:n:02/08/2016:FC/tj LRS2016-466 SB145 By Senator Allen RFD Transportation and Energy Rd 1 09-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the driver of a motor vehicle involved in an accident resulting in injury to or death of any person or damage to a motor vehicle is required to immediately stop the vehicle and remain at the scene of the accident or as close as possible. This bill would authorize the driver of a vehicle to move a motor vehicle involved in an accident from the roadway when no apparent serious physical injury or death has occurred and would authorize employees of the Department of Transportation and the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency to require and assist in moving a disabled vehicle involved in an accident from the roadway on the state highway system. The bill would provide immunity to the departments for actions under the bill. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 32-10-1, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the duty of a driver at the scene of a motor vehicle...
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SB17
172859-1:n:01/06/2016:LFO-SS/bdl SB17 By Senators Dial and McClendon RFD Finance and Taxation Education Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Alabama Ahead Act, commencing with the 2012-2013 school year, phased in the provision of textbooks and other instructional materials to students and teachers in electronic format through pen-enabled tablets and mobile computers. The law provides for the reassignment of the tablets and mobile computers to students, requires the State Department of Education to establish an advisory committee, and provides for a bond issue. The law authorizes the Alabama Public School and College Authority to issue bonds for the purposes of the law contingent upon a separate legislative enactment. This bill, commencing with the 2016-2017 school year, would delete the requirement that the tablets and mobile computers be pen-enabled, would delete the phase-in provisions, would delete the reassignment provisions, would delete the requirement for the...
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SB243
SB243 By Senator Reed ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to universities; to enact the University Authority Act of 2016, to authorize constitutionally created public universities and public universities operating schools of medicine to form a new type of public corporation to be called an authority; to express legislative intent; to establish procedures for incorporation of authorities by universities; to prescribe requirements for and powers of a board of directors and officers of an authority; to prescribe powers of an authority, which includes the power to form university affiliates; to authorize authorities to exercise their powers even if the exercise of such powers would be deemed anticompetitive or monopolistic under federal or state antitrust laws; to grant authorities the power of eminent domain; to authorize authorities to issue obligations such as bonds, notes, and other evidences of indebtedness; to authorize liens on the revenues and assets of an authority or a university...
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SB332
SB332 ENGROSSED By Senator Melson A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 9-11-433, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to issuance of annual stamps for waterfowl hunting; to provide for the issuance of lifetime waterfowl stamps and to establish fees; and to provide for adjustment of the fees. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 9-11-433, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §9-11-433. "(a) A stamp shall be issued to each hunting license applicant by the judge of probate or issuing officer of any county of the state or other authorized license agent as provided herein upon the payment of a fee of five dollars ($5). Each stamp shall be valid for the duration of one hunting season as established by the department. Stamps shall be available for sale prior to any waterfowl season, including any special season which may precede the regular season. "(b) In lieu of an annual stamp, a lifetime migratory waterfowl stamp may be purchased by or for...
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SB355
175655-2:n:03/15/2016:MCS/th LRS2016-1065 SB355 By Senator Pittman RFD Finance and Taxation General Fund Rd 1 15-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Currently, a tax on certain insurance premiums is offset by certain credits, including credits for insurance office facilities and real property investments. This bill would eliminate the real property investment credit and would revise the credits provided for certain office facilities to apply based on the number of insurance company employees in the state. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 27-4A-3, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to a tax on certain insurance premiums and credits for certain facilities and real estate investments; to remove certain credits for the investments; and to eliminate the credit for facilities and replace it with credits for the number of employees of insurance carriers. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 27-4A-3, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §27-4A-3. "(a) Subject...
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SB5
170635-1:n:06/05/2015:LFO-SS/bdl SB5 By Senator Dial RFD Finance and Taxation Education Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Alabama Ahead Act, commencing with the 2012-2013 school year, phased in the provision of textbooks and other instructional materials to students and teachers in electronic format through pen-enabled tablets and mobile computers. The law provides for the reassignment of the tablets and mobile computers to students, requires the State Department of Education to establish an advisory committee, and provides for a bond issue. The law authorizes the Alabama Public School and College Authority to issue bonds for the purposes of the law contingent upon a separate legislative enactment. This bill, commencing with the 2015-2016 school year, would delete the requirement that the tablets and mobile computers be pen-enabled, would delete the phase-in provisions, would delete the reassignment provisions, would delete the requirement for the establishment of an...
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HB199
173502-1:n:02/05/2016:LFO-KF*/bdl HB199 By Representative Poole RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 11-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: In order to further provide for efficient and effective budgeting of the revenues of the state, this bill amends the Budget Management Act of 1976 so as to provide for biennial budget periods, annual fiscal accounting, and performance review. Provision is made for the State General Fund and the Education Trust Fund biennial budgets to be considered on alternate years, enrolling sufficient financial detail into each budget so as to adequately define each source of revenue and totals for each budgeted program, cost center, and line item in each budget and the entire appropriation bill by each source of revenue, and to further provide for performance review of the state agencies, departments, boards, bureaus, the Legislature, and institutions of the state. This bill becoming law is contingent upon the constitutional amendment proposed by HB ___ providing for biennial...
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