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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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HB549
Rep(s). By Representative Tuggle HB549 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to Tallapoosa County; authorizing
separate elections within municipalities within the county and within the unincorporated area
of the county to determine whether alcoholic beverages may be sold or distributed on Sunday
by properly licensed retail licensees serving the general public. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE
OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall apply only in Tallapoosa County. Section 2. (a) The
voters of any municipality within the county may authorize the sale of alcoholic beverages
within the municipality on Sunday by an election pursuant to this act, in the following manner:
The governing body of the municipality, by resolution, may call an election for the municipality
to determine the sentiment of the voters of the municipality residing within the corporate
limits, as to whether alcoholic beverages may be legally sold or distributed on Sunday within
the municipality. (b) On the ballot to be used for the...
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HB140
Rep(s). By Representative Greer HB140 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to the Town of Lexington located
in Lauderdale County; authorizing the sale of alcoholic beverages and draft beer in the town
limits and police jurisdiction of the Town of Lexington each day of the week except on Sundays
by properly licensed clubs and retail licensees of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board. BE
IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. The voters of the Town of Lexington may
authorize the sale of alcoholic beverages and draft beer for on-premises and off-premises
consumption within the town each day of the week except Sunday by an election pursuant to
this act, in the following manner: (1) The governing body of the town, by resolution, shall
call an election to determine the sentiment of the voters of the town residing within the
corporate limits, as to whether or not it may determine whether alcoholic beverages and draft
beer can be legally sold or distributed each day of the week except on...
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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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HB558
170665-1:n:06/16/2015:LLR/agb LRS2015-2297 HB558 By Representative Holmes (A) RFD Economic
Development and Tourism Rd 1 19-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, lotteries and gift enterprises
are prohibited by Section 65 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901. This bill proposes an
amendment to Section 65 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901 to establish an Alabama Lottery
and the Alabama Lottery Corporation; to authorize and regulate gaming by the entities currently
licensed to conduct pari-mutuel wagering at the four existing racetracks in Alabama where
pari-mutuel wagering is currently legal; to levy a state gross receipts tax and a local gross
receipts tax on gaming revenue of the racetracks; to levy a tax on vendors of gaming equipment;
to provide for the disposition of lottery proceeds and state gaming tax proceeds; to create
the Alabama Lottery and Gaming Commission to implement, regulate, and administer gaming and
regulate and supervise the Alabama Lottery and Alabama Lottery...
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HB151
173443-1:n:02/04/2016:JET/tj LRS2016-425 HB151 By Representatives Faulkner, Clouse, Williams
(JD), Carns, Drake, England, Melton, McClammy, Wadsworth, Mooney, Daniels, Sessions, Pettus,
Gaston, Butler, Jones, Treadaway, Coleman, Givan, Fridy, Whorton (I) and Hill (J) RFD Judiciary
Rd 1 09-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the circuit court has exclusive jurisdiction
over matters where the amount in controversy exceeds $10,000, the district court has jurisdiction
over cases where the amount in controversy is $10,000 or less, and the small claims division
of the district court has jurisdiction over cases where the amount in controversy does not
exceed $6,000. Also under existing law, a plaintiff filing a case in the district court is
charged a filing fee and the fees are distributed according to the court in which the case
is heard and the amount in controversy. This bill would increase the jurisdiction of the district
courts to cover all cases where the amount in controversy is...
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HB569
Rep(s). By Representative Clouse HB569 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To authorize
the creation of a new public corporation of the State of Alabama to be known as the "Alabama
Economic Settlement Authority"; to make Legislative findings; to provide procedures for
incorporating the authority; to provide for the members, officers and directors of the authority;
to provide for the powers of the authority; to authorize the issuance of bonds by the authority
and to provide for the source of payment of, and security for, the bonds; to provide for the
form, sale and execution of the bonds; to provide for the disposition of the proceeds of the
bonds, including deposits in the Alabama Trust Fund and the General Fund Rainy Day Account
of the Alabama Trust Fund and the payment of costs of certain transportation projects; to
create a special fund to be known as the "BP Settlement Fund" and to provide for
deposits into and withdrawals from the fund; to appropriate and pledge certain...
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HB515
Rep(s). By Representative Robinson HB515 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to any Class 1 municipality;
to amend Sections 45-37A-52.55, 45-37A-52.56, 45-37A-52.59, 45-37A-52.95, 45-37A-52.128, 45-37A-52.134,
45-37A-52.198, 45-37A-52.200, and 45-37A-52.270 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the
mayor-council form of government; to further provide for the powers and duties of the mayor
and the council. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 45-37A-52.55,
45-37A-52.56, 45-37A-52.59, 45-37A-52.95, 45-37A-52.128, 45-37A-52.134, 45-37A-52.198, 45-37A-52.200,
and 45-37A-52.270 of the Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §45-37A-52.55.
"The At the first meeting, which shall be held immediately following the effective date
of the act adding this amendatory language, and then subsequently at the first meeting held
after the election of the council after the effective date of the act adding this amendatory
language and every two years thereafter, the...
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HB433
Rep(s). By Representatives Williams (JD), Coleman, Boyd and Ball HB433 ENROLLED, An Act, To
add Section 13A-12-123 to the Code of Alabama 1975, to provide a definition of "sexually
exploited child"; to prohibit a sexually exploited child from being adjudicated delinquent
or convicted of a crime of prostitution; to provide that a sexually exploited child engaged
in prostitution may be adjudicated a child in need of supervision or a dependent child; to
prohibit the transfer of a case involving a sexually exploited child who commits an act of
prostitution from the jurisdiction of juvenile court to any adult court; to authorize a juvenile
court to retain jurisdiction over a sexually exploited child; to provide for certain court
orders in the best interests of the child; to provide that certain social and community services
will be made available to sexually exploited children; to authorize an additional fine for
certain crimes relating to prostitution; to require certain persons convicted...
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