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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SB185
173437-1:n:02/04/2016:LLR/th LRS2016-400 SB185 By Senators Coleman-Madison, Beasley and Singleton RFD Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Rd 1 09-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Currently, Alabama does not have a state minimum wage law but the federal minimum wage is $7.15 per hour. This bill would propose a constitutional amendment to establish a state minimum wage of $10 per hour by increasing the existing federal rate in three steps ending January 1, 2018. This bill would provide that tipped employees' wages may not fall below 30 percent of the minimum wage. The bill would provide for an increase of the minimum wage commencing on January 1, 2021, and every three years thereafter based on the Consumer Price Index for the July 1st of the year preceding the year of the increase. The bill would require the Director of Finance to notify the Alabama Department of Labor in writing between October 1 and October 15 each year preceding a wage adjustment of the percentage to be used for the...
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SB276
SB276 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a person may renew a driver's license up to 30 days before the expiration date and until three years after the expiration of the license. This bill would allow a person to renew a driver's license beginning 180 days before the expiration date. This bill would also provide that a member of the U.S. Armed Forces under deployment would not be subject to the time limit. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 32-6-1, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to driver's license to provide for the period of time before expiration of the driver's license in which a person may renew the license; and to provide an exception for certain active duty members of the U.S. Armed Forces. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 32-6-1, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §32-6-1. "(a) Every person, except those specifically exempted by statutory enactment, shall procure a driver's license before driving a motor vehicle upon the...
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SB315
173668-2:n:02/11/2016:FC/mfcLRS2016-493R1 SB315 By Senator Allen RFD Governmental Affairs Rd 1 01-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, volunteer fire departments are certified by the Alabama Forestry Commission based on minimum requirements specified by law. This bill would further specify the minimum requirements for certification of volunteer fire departments and authorizing decertification of departments. The bill would also authorize the Forestry Commission to adopt rules providing procedures for certification of volunteer fire departments and for the decertification of departments which do not continue to meet the minimum requirements for certification. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to volunteer fire departments; to amend Section 9-3-17, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to certification by the Alabama Forestry Commission; to further provide for the minimum standards for certification, to authorize decertification of departments, and to authorize the commission to adopt rules...
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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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SB409
176820-1:n:04/12/2016:FC/tj LRS2016-1471 SB409 By Senator Waggoner RFD Local Legislation, Jefferson County Rd 1 12-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would propose a local amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, relating to the City of Birmingham, to provide for the salary and expenses of the city council. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, relating to the City of Birmingham; to provide for the salary and expenses of the members of the city council. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. The following amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, is proposed and shall become valid as a part of the Constitution when all requirements of this act are fulfilled: PROPOSED AMENDMENT Section 1. The annual salary for each member of the City Council of the City of Birmingham shall be set and adjusted each regular four-year term by the State Personnel Board, by determining the median household income of the city...
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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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HB11
Rep(s). By Representative Faust HB11 ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Section 32-6-1, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to driver's license to provide for the period of time before expiration of the driver's license in which a person may renew the license; and to provide an exception for certain active duty members of the U.S. Armed Forces. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 32-6-1, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §32-6-1. "(a) Every person, except those specifically exempted by statutory enactment, shall procure a driver's license before driving a motor vehicle upon the highways of this state. Every new resident of the State of Alabama shall procure an Alabama driver's license within 30 days after establishing residence in this state. "(b) Each original driver's license issued to a person born in a year ending in an odd number shall expire on the second anniversary of the licensee's birth date occurring in an odd-numbered calendar year after...
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HB180
173314-1:n:01/29/2016:PMG/cj LRS2016-313 HB180 By Representative Beech RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 11-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, there is no income tax credit for a physician, assistant to physician, or advanced practice nurse who provides clinical rotations without compensation to students enrolled in state medical programs. This bill would provide an income tax credit of $1,000 to a physician who provides without compensation at least three clinical rotations annually to students who are in a state medical or osteopathic medical program, a physician assistant program, or an advanced practice nurse program. This bill would provide an income tax credit of $750 to a physician assistant who provides without compensation at least three clinical rotations annually to students who are in a state physician assistant program. This bill would also provide an income tax credit of $750 to an advanced practice nurse who provides without compensation at least three clinical...
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HB24
172894-2:n:01/19/2016:FC/th LRS2016-15R1 HB24 By Representative Clouse RFD County and Municipal Government Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, county and municipal governing bodies have authority to operate solid waste programs and may establish and collect fees, charges, and rates for the service. Existing law provides that all funds collected from the solid waste program are required to be used for the administration of the solid waste program. This bill would authorize enactment of local laws providing for the use of the funds by the local governing body for administrative service related to the program, for buildings and roads or bridges used for solid waste services, and for certain other services provided through the solid waste program. Existing law also provides for the collection of delinquent fees for solid waste services by the suspension of service and by civil action. This bill would further authorize local governing bodies to use provisions for collection through...
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