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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SB316
173986-3:n:03/01/2016:KMS/tj LRS2016-614R2 SB316 By Senator Marsh RFD Education and Youth Affairs Rd 1 01-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Students First Act of 2011 provides a process for public K-12 school teachers to attain tenure. This bill would create the Preparing and Rewarding Educational Professionals (PREP) Act of 2016. This bill would provide a procedure for observing and evaluating teachers, principals, and assistant principals on performance and student achievement. This bill would make an appropriation of $10,000,000 from the Education Trust Fund to the Legislative School Performance Recognition Program, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017, to fund rewards earned by schools pursuant to that program. This bill would require implementation of the Legislative School Performance Recognition Program before September 1, 2016. This bill would increase the number of years of service required to attain tenured status pursuant to the Students First Act of 2011, as...
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SB13
SB13 ENGROSSED By Senator Allen A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To create the Alabama Heritage Preservation Act of 2016; to prohibit the relocation, removal, alteration, renaming, or other disturbance of monuments located on public property; to prohibit any person from preventing the governmental entity responsible for maintaining the monuments from taking proper measures to protect, preserve, care for, repair, or restore the monuments; to create the Permanent Joint Committee on Alabama Monument Protection; to provide for the membership of the committee; to provide for the duties of the committee; to authorize the committee to grant waivers; to provide for the levy of fines for violations of the waiver process; and to exempt certain art and artifacts, the Department of Transportation, and local highway departments under certain limited circumstances. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the Alabama Heritage Preservation Act...
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HB3
171473-1:n:08/18/2015:KMS/th LRS2015-2667 HB3 By Representative Beckman RFD State Government Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would create the Alabama Heritage Preservation Act of 2015. This bill would prohibit the relocation, removal, alteration, renaming, or other disturbance of certain commemorative statues, monuments, memorials, or plaques which are located on public property, or the relocation of grave sites with historical significance. This bill would prohibit any person from preventing the governmental entity having responsibility for maintaining the objects from taking proper measures to protect, preserve, care for, repair, or restore the objects. This bill would authorize the Alabama Legislative Council to grant waivers under certain circumstances and would provide for the levy of fines against governmental entities that act without approval of the Legislative Council. This bill would also exempt certain art and artifacts, the Department of Transportation, and local highway...
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SB6
171473-1:n:08/18/2015:KMS/th LRS2015-2667 SB6 By Senators Allen and McClendon RFD Governmental Affairs Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would create the Alabama Heritage Preservation Act of 2015. This bill would prohibit the relocation, removal, alteration, renaming, or other disturbance of certain commemorative statues, monuments, memorials, or plaques which are located on public property, or the relocation of grave sites with historical significance. This bill would prohibit any person from preventing the governmental entity having responsibility for maintaining the objects from taking proper measures to protect, preserve, care for, repair, or restore the objects. This bill would authorize the Alabama Legislative Council to grant waivers under certain circumstances and would provide for the levy of fines against governmental entities that act without approval of the Legislative Council. This bill would also exempt certain art and artifacts, the Department of Transportation, and...
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HB170
organized under Sections 11-58-1 to 11-58-14, inclusive. "(5) Purchases for public hospitals and nursing homes operated by the governing boards of instrumentalities of the state, counties, and municipalities. "(6) Contracts for the purchase, lease, sale, construction, installation, acquisition, improvement, enlargement, or extension of any plant, building, structure, or other facility or any machinery, equipment, furniture, or furnishings therefor designed or intended for lease or sale for industrial development, other than public utilities, under Sections 11-54-80 to 11-54-99, inclusive, or Sections 11-54-20 to 11-54-28, inclusive, or any other statute or amendment to the Constitution of Alabama authorizing the construction of plants or other facilities for industrial development or for the construction and equipment of buildings for public building authorities under Sections 11-56-1 to 11-56-22, inclusive. "(7) The purchase of equipment, supplies, or materials needed, used, and...
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HB226
173621-1:n:02/08/2016:EBO-KB/jk HB226 By Representatives Rowe, Fridy, Henry, Hill (M), McCutcheon, Treadaway, Rich, Patterson, South, Wood, Robinson, Moore (M) and Scott RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 11-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under current law, the Board of Dental Scholarship Awards gives scholarships for dental students in Alabama. This bill would amend Sections 16-47-76, 16-47-77, 16-47-78, 16-47-79, 16-47-80, and 16-47-81, Code of Alabama, 1975, to authorize the Alabama Dental Service Program. This bill would provide for the administration of the Program and would provide that the Program would be funded by appropriations from the Education Trust Fund. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 16-47-76, 16-47-77, 16-47-78, 16-47-79, 16-47-80, and 16-47-81, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Board of Dental Scholarship Awards; to establish and describe the Alabama Dental Service Program, to be established and operated by the Board; to state that the program shall be funded by...
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HB250
unless otherwise indicated, the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: "(4)(1) ADJACENT AREA. An area which is adjacent to and within 660 feet of the nearest edge of the right-of-way of any interstate or primary highway, which 660 feet distance shall be measured horizontally along a line normal or perpendicular to the centerline of the highway. "(1)(2) BUSINESS AREA. Any part of an adjacent area which is at any time zoned for business, industrial, or commercial activities under the authority of any law of this state or not zoned, but which constitutes an unzoned commercial or industrial area as defined in this section. "(2)(3) CENTERLINE OF THE HIGHWAY. A line equidistant from the edges of the median separating the main-traveled ways of a divided highway or the centerline of the main-traveled way of a nondivided highway. "(11)(4) COMMERCIAL OR INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES FOR PURPOSES OF UNZONED INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL AREAS. Those...
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HB473
174081-2:n:02/16/2016:LFO-SS*/bdl HB473 By Representatives McMillan, Davis, Faust, Hill (M), Sessions, Gaston, Beckman, Patterson and Shiver RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 23-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the annual apportioning of Foundation Program funds for education is determined by calculating the average number of students enrolled on a daily basis for the first 20 scholastic days following Labor Day of the preceding school year. This bill revises existing law to require that the annual apportioning of funds be determined by calculating the average number of students enrolled on a daily basis for the first 20 scholastic days following Labor Day of the preceding school year and then adding or subtracting the change in ADM of the two preceding school years. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 16-13-231 and 16-13-232, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Foundation Program; to provide that the annual apportioning of funds be determined by calculating the...
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SB272
174272-1:n:02/17/2016:LFO-HP/bdl SB272 By Senator Dial RFD Finance and Taxation Education Rd 1 18-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the state imposes sales or use taxes upon certain persons, firms, or corporations. Sales of certain items are taxed at a reduced rate. Sales of other items are exempt from the taxes. This bill would increase the state sales and use tax general rate to four and one-half percent on September 1, 2016 and to five percent on September 1, 2017. This bill would phase out the state sales and use taxes on food over a two-year period by reducing the rates by two percentage points per year beginning September 1, 2016. This bill would exempt sales of food from the sales and use taxes beginning September 1, 2017. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 40-23-2 and 40-23-61, Code of Alabama 1975, to increase the state sales and use tax general rates to four and one-half percent on September 1, 2016 and five percent on September 1, 2017; to phase out the state...
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