SB135
SB135 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the state occupies and preempts the entire field of regulation in this state touching in any way upon firearms, ammunition, and firearm accessories, with certain limited exceptions. This bill would clarify that the occupation and preemption by the state expressly includes taxation and use of firearms, ammunition, and firearm accessories. This bill would also prohibit counties and municipalities from imposing user fees or other special fees related solely to the ownership or use of a firearm, ammunition, or firearm accessory or from imposing additional restrictions on the issuance of pistol permits. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to firearms; to amend Section 13A-11-61.3, Code of Alabama 1975, to specify that the state occupies the entire field of regulation of firearms, ammunition, and firearm accessories including taxation and use; and to specify that a county or municipality may not impose a user fee or other special fee related solely to...
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SB279
174395-1:n:02/22/2016:JLB/mfc LRS2016-712 SB279 By Senator Dial RFD Governmental Affairs Rd 1 23-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the State Ethics Commission may issue advisory opinions which provide immunity to the person requesting the opinion and any other person relying on the opinion in good faith. Existing rules of the commission authorize the director and general counsel of the commission to issue informal opinions on the application of the Code of Ethics to a particular individual, but an informal opinion does not provide immunity. This bill would establish a procedure for the issuance by the director or an attorney of the commission of written informal opinions to public officers or employees that would provide immunity to the officer or employee making the request if all pertinent information was presented and the officer or employee acted in accordance with the relevant circumstances, factors, and requirements set forth in the opinion. Under existing law, an elected...
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HB217
the Board of Trustees of the Alabama Community College System or its designee, may adopt any rules necessary to establish standards for participation and eligibility and to implement and administer this act. The division shall consult with the Department of Revenue to coordinate implementation and administration of this act. (b) The division shall provide an annual report to the Chair of the House Ways and Means Education Committee and the Chair of the Senate Finance and Taxation Education Committee to account for the effectiveness of the apprenticeship program under this act. Section 5. The income tax credit allowed under this act shall be effective January 1, 2017, for the 2017 taxable year and subsequent taxable years thereafter. Section 6. This act shall become effective immediately following its passage and approval by the Governor, or its otherwise becoming law. Taxation Tax Credits Employers Popular Names Apprentice Revenue Department Alabama Industrial Development Training...
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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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SB4
168601-2:n:06/04/2015:JGW/JGW SB4 By Senator Bussman RFD Health and Human Services Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a county board of human resources is established in each county. The county board of a county appoints the county director of the county department of human resources. The county director serves at the pleasure of the county board. This bill would provide that the county director of the several county departments of human resources would be appointed by the Commissioner of the State Department of Human Resources pursuant to the State Merit System law and would delete the provisions for expenses for board members of county departments. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 38-2-7 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the county boards of human resources; to delete the provisions for the county board of human resources in a county to appoint the county director of the county departments of human resources and the provision for expenses for board...
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HB241
173341-1:n:02/03/2016:PMG/mfc LRS2016-274 HB241 By Representatives Pringle, South, Sessions, Morrow, Beech, McCampbell, Williams (JD) and Greer RFD Commerce and Small Business Rd 1 16-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would authorize public universities operating schools of medicine to form a new type of public corporation to be called an authority. This bill would provide procedures for the incorporation, reincorporation, and dissolution of an authority. This bill would prescribe powers of an authority, including the power to form university affiliates, the power of eminent domain, and the power to incur indebtedness. This bill would authorize an authority to exercise its powers even if doing so would be deemed anticompetitive or monopolistic under federal or state antitrust laws. This bill would authorize liens on the revenues and assets of an authority or university affiliate. This bill would exempt an authority and university affiliate from state taxation and exempt indebtedness issued by...
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HB266
174006-1:n:02/16/2016:KBH/mfc LRS2016-619 HB266 By Representatives Faulkner, Johnson (K), McCampbell, Wingo, Hill (M), South, Daniels, Davis, Williams (JD), Martin and Collins RFD Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure Rd 1 18-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Existing law does not provide insurance requirements for a transportation network company (TNC) that operates in the state. A TNC is a company that uses an online-enabled digital network to connect TNC riders with TNC drivers who use their personal vehicles to transport the TNC riders on a prearranged ride. This bill would require certain TNC and TNC driver insurance requirements, including TNC and insurer disclosure requirements regarding insurance coverage and limits of liability. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to transportation; to provide certain insurance requirements for a transportation network company that operates in the state; and to require certain disclosures regarding insurance coverage and limits of liability. BE IT...
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HB27
Rep(s). By Representative McMillan HB27 ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Section 17-6-81, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Fair Ballot Commission; to require that the ballot statement of the commission be posted on the website of the Secretary of State in lieu of the legislative website. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 17-6-81 of the Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: ยง17-6-81. "(a)(1) There is created the Fair Ballot Commission. The purpose of the commission is to provide to the public a fair and accurate explanation of what a vote for and what a vote against a statewide ballot measure represents. "(2) The commission shall consist of the following 18 members: The Governor, the Lieutenant Governor, the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Secretary of State, or their designees, shall each serve as a member on the commission and shall each appoint to the commission one member who...
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HB4
172261-1:e:10/07/2015:LFO-SS/bdl HB4 By Representative Sells RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 02-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 pay increases of at least three percent beginning with fiscal year 2016-17; 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 at least a three percent salary increase; to require salary schedules; to provide the employees of certain other public educational institutions and schools with a three percent salary increase; to provide for an across-the-board salary increase on all two-year postsecondary institutions' salary schedules, and to establish...
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SB215
SB215 By Senators Holley, Dial and Scofield ENROLLED, An Act, Authorizing automated enforcement related to overtaking a school bus in counties and municipalities as a civil offense; authorizing a county or municipal board of education to approve, in their respective jurisdiction, a civil process of automated detection device of a school bus violation enforcement; requiring certain procedures to be followed by a county or municipal board of education using automated school bus enforcement; making the owner of the vehicle involved in a violation presumptively responsible for payment of a civil fine, but providing procedures to contest responsibility or transfer responsibility to another person; providing for jurisdiction in district courts and in municipal courts over the civil offenses; providing for procedures for administrating this act; allowing a law enforcement agency or a local governing entity to enter agreements with contractors providing automated devices; providing for the...
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