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: ยง11-50B-3. "In...
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HB245
172946-1:n:01/12/2016:PMG/cj LRS2016-68 HB245 By Representatives McClammy and Knight RFD Constitution, Campaigns and Elections Rd 1 16-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a person convicted of a felony involving moral turpitude is prohibited from voting until he or she has been released upon completion of a sentence, has been pardoned, has completed probation or parole, and has paid any victim restitution. Restoration of voting rights is made through an application to the Board of Pardons and Paroles. This bill would provide for the automatic restoration of voting rights of a person who has been convicted of a felony involving moral turpitude when he or she is discharged from incarceration. This bill would specify responsibilities of the Secretary of State concerning such voter restoration. This bill would provide for absentee voting for persons who are eligible to vote and are incarcerated. This bill would repeal the provisions of state law that provide the procedure for the Board of...
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HB289
173439-3:n:02/22/2016:LLR/mfc LRS2016-410R2 HB289 By Representative Daniels RFD Commerce and Small Business Rd 1 24-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Department of Revenue is authorized to enter into agreements with counties and municipalities to collect and administer local sales, use, rental, and lodging taxes. To recover its costs, the department is authorized to charge a municipality a maximum of two percent of the revenue collected and a county a maximum of five percent of the revenue collected. This bill would prohibit the Department of Revenue from charging a local governmental entity for which it provides collection and administration for a tax levy of the entity for the cost of filing, payment processing, and remittance services for any tax authorized to be filed under the ONE SPOT system of the department and would define collection and administrative services for those purposes. The bill would also reduce the maximum percentage the department could charge a county to...
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SB162
173361-1:n:02/03/2016:KMS/cj LRS2016-363 SB162 By Senator Dial RFD Governmental Affairs Rd 1 09-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would provide for the length of time certain contracts may be let under the state Competitive Bid Law, would specify requirements for purchases from a sole source, permit purchases from a vendor under a general services administration contract, and permit purchases of services under a competitive bid nationwide cooperative purchasing program. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 16-13B-2 and Section 16-13B-7, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Competitive Bid Law; to provide for the length of time certain contracts may be let; to specify requirements for purchases from a sole source; to permit purchases from a vendor under a general services administration contract; and to permit purchases of services under a competitive bid nationwide cooperative purchasing program. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 16-13B-2 and 16-13B-7...
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HB314
174609-1:n:02/24/2016:PMG/tj LRS2016-812 HB314 By Representatives Sells and Gaston RFD Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure Rd 1 24-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a governmental body that enters into a public works project that exceeds $50,000 must advertise and solicit sealed bids. This bill would allow the Department of Transportation to let contracts for road construction or maintenance projects without advertising for sealed bids if the project does not exceed $250,000, provided all such projects not requiring advertising and sealed bids may not exceed $1,000,000 in the aggregate per year. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to competitive bidding; to amend Section 39-2-2, Code of Alabama 1975, to allow the Department of Transportation to let contracts for road construction or maintenance projects without advertising for sealed bids if the project does not exceed $250,000, provided all such projects not requiring advertising and sealed bids may not exceed $1,000,000...
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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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SB234
173998-1:n:02/11/2016:JET*/th LRS2016-627 SB234 By Senator Orr RFD Judiciary Rd 1 16-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would create the Alabama RICO (Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations) Act to provide criminal penalties and other sanctions for those who engage in racketeering activity or patterns of racketeering activity. This bill would prohibit a person, through a pattern of racketeering activity or proceeds derived therefrom, from acquiring or maintaining, directly or indirectly, any interest in or control of any enterprise, real property, or personal property of any nature, including money, and would prohibit a person employed by or associated with any enterprise to conduct or participate in, directly or indirectly, an enterprise through a pattern of racketeering activity. This bill would allow courts to enjoin certain violations of the act to protect the rights of innocent persons and would provide that all property of every kind used or derived from a pattern of racketeering...
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SB415
SB415 By Senator Chambliss ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to Autauga County; to establish a county business license for persons engaged in commercial door-to-door sales promotion of products or services for profit; to establish requirements for the process to obtain a door-to-door sales license and the fees for the license; to provide civil penalties for violations; to provide a citation fee for persons cited for failure to obtain a county business license. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall apply only in Autauga County. Section 2. (a) All persons engaged in the business of selling products door-to-door for profit shall have a state transient business license, governed by either Section 40-12-172 or Section 40-12-174, Code of Alabama 1975, if applicable, and a county business license issued by the commissioner of licenses, and shall pay any license or privilege fee and any issuance fee required therefor. (b) The person or business shall apply for...
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SB330
175097-1:n:03/07/2016:PMG/th LRS2016-916 SB330 By Senator Ward RFD Banking and Insurance Rd 1 08-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, lenders of $1,000 or less are licensed and regulated under the Alabama Small Loan Act. This bill would authorize non-bank lenders to issue short-term unsecured loans, known as flex loans. This bill would provide for the licensure and regulation of lenders of flex loans by the State Banking Department. This bill would establish the maximum interest rate and maximum duration of a flex loan and provide for fees that may be charged to a customer. This bill would set qualifications, including financial guarantees, for lenders and provide civil penalties for violations by lenders. This bill would also authorize the State Banking Department to enforce the provisions of this act and promulgate rules. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to short-term loans; to authorize non-bank lenders to issue short-term unsecured loans, known as flex loans; to provide for...
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SB213
in exchange for shares or other units that are publicly traded and represent fractional undivided beneficial interests in the trust's net assets but not to the extent that metal is transferred to or from the investment trust in exchange for consideration other than such publicly traded shares or other units. For purposes of this subdivision, the term metals includes, but is not limited to, copper, aluminum, nickel, zinc, tin, lead, and other similar metals typically used in commercial and industrial applications. "(48) For the period commencing on October 1, 2012, and ending May 30, 2022, unless extended by joint resolution, the gross receipts from the sale of parts, components, and systems that become a part of a fixed or rotary wing military aircraft or certified transport category aircraft that undergoes conversion, reconfiguration, or general maintenance so long as the address of the aircraft for FAA registration is not in the state; provided, however, that this exemption shall...
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