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SB112
173358-1:n:02/02/2016:FC/tj LRS2016-341 SB112 By Senator Ward RFD County and Municipal Government
Rd 1 02-FEB-16 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to Class 8 municipalities; to provide
for the abatement of grass or weeds which become a nuisance under certain conditions; to provide
for notice to the property owners; to provide for the assessment of the costs for abatement
when the work is required to be performed by the municipalities; to provide for the collection
by the municipality of the costs through the addition of the costs to ad valorem taxes and
for enforcement by the county tax collecting official; and to provide for liens on the property
under certain conditions. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act
shall apply only to any Class 8 municipality. Section 2. An abundance of overgrown grass or
weeds within the municipality which is injurious to the general public health, safety, and
general welfare by providing breeding grounds and shelter for...
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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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HB492
Rep(s). By Representatives Fincher and Whorton (I) HB492 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to Chambers
County; to authorize the Chambers County Commission to levy and collect an additional sales
and use tax on automotive vehicle sales and use, agricultural equipment sales and use, manufacturing
machine sales and use, and general sales and use; and to distribute the proceeds of such additional
tax levy proceeds. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. The County Commission
of Chambers County, in addition to all other taxes presently levied, may levy the following
additional sales and use taxes not to exceed the lowest municipal rates collected in the City
of LaFayette, City of Lanett, or City of Valley: (1) AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY SALES AND USE
TAX. A sales and use tax of two percent. (2) AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLE SALES AND USE TAX. A sales
and use tax rate of two percent. (3) GENERAL SALES AND USE TAX. A sales and use tax rate that
is equal to the lowest municipal rate collected...
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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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SB391
175647-1:n:03/11/2016:FC/tj LRS2016-1091 SB391 By Senator Scofield RFD Transportation and Energy
Rd 1 07-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a municipality or municipal instrumentality may
provide telecommunication services. The law specifies that state and local governmental agencies
may require fair and reasonable compensation from telecommunication providers for use of public
rights-of-way. This bill would specify that rights-of-way fees would be required to be cost-based.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 11-50B-3 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating
to municipal telecommunication services; to further provide for fair and reasonable compensation
for use of public rights-of-way. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section
11-50B-3 of the Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §11-50B-3. "In
addition to all other power, rights, and authority heretofore granted by law, public providers
may acquire, establish, purchase, construct,...
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SB56
168468-1:n:04/29/2015:KBH/th LRS2015-1814 SB56 By Senator Whatley RFD Transportation and Energy
Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would remove restrictions on the service area of a public
provider that is a municipality or a municipal instrumentality. This bill would further allow
the public provider to provide cable systems, telecommunications equipment and systems, furnish
cable service, interactive computer service, Internet access, other Internet services, advanced
telecommunications service, and other services, or any combination thereof without the restrictions
as to coverage area. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 11-50B-3 of the Code of
Alabama 1975, relating to public providers of municipal telecommunications services and other
services; to remove certain restrictions and further provide for the delivery of services.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 11-50B-3 of the Code of Alabama
1975, is amended to read as follows: §11-50B-3. "In...
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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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HB474
175849-1:n:03/16/2016:LLR/th LRS2016-1100 HB474 By Representatives Collins, Baker, Patterson,
McMillan, Buskey and Scott RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 23-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing
law, specific organizations and community chests united appeal funds, and the charities for
which they solicit funds are exempt from any and all taxation and fees. This bill would provide
definitions and qualifications for the United Way and other united appeal funds and their
supported charities. This bill also provides that united appeal funds that already hold a
Certificate of Exemption issued by the Department of Revenue and are in good standing with
the reporting requirements of Act 2015-534, now appearing as Sections 40-9-60 and 40-9-61
of the Code of Alabama 1975, would be deemed to be within the definitions. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT To amend Section 40-9-12, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to exemptions from taxes,
licenses, and fees; to provide for a definition of the United Way and...
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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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SB313
SB313 ENGROSSED By Senator Marsh A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to Class 5 municipalities;
to authorize Class 5 municipalities to file an expedited quiet title and foreclosure action
in circuit court to establish clear title to abandoned tax sale properties within the corporate
limits that are acquired from the State Land Commissioner pursuant to Chapter 10, Title 40,
Code of Alabama 1975; and to provide for the procedure and due process for the action in circuit
court. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall apply only in
a Class 5 municipality and provides the exclusive procedure for an expedited quiet title and
foreclosure action for a Class 5 municipality, notwithstanding Section 24-9-8, Code of Alabama
1975. Section 40-10-82, Code of Alabama 1975, as amended, shall not apply to, restrict, or
otherwise affect any cause of action or action brought by a Class 5 municipality pursuant
to this act and shall not remove any limitation of action or...
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