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SB287
SB287 ENGROSSED By Senators Pittman, Ward, Allen, Williams and Reed A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN
ACT To amend Sections 14-2-1, 14-2-12, 14-2-13.1, 14-2-14, 14-2-16, 14-2-19, 14-2-21, 14-2-28,
and 14-2-34, relating to the Alabama Corrections Institution Finance Authority, to allow the
Authority to issue up to $800 million in bonds with no specified maturity date later than
30 years for the purpose of financing the construction of women's and regional prison facilities,
renovating existing prison facilities, and demolishing obsolete prison facilities; and to
allow the Authority to construct the women's and regional prison facilities using various
types of construction agreements; to authorize the Authority to dispose of property not required
for Department of Corrections purposes; to require reporting to the Joint Legislative Prison
Committee; to further provide for actions to be taken upon payment of all bonds issued by
the Authority; to amend Section 40-8-3, relating to allocation of the...
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HB313
173595-1:n:02/18/2016:EBO-DHC/jk HB313 By Representative Clouse RFD Ways and Means General
Fund Rd 1 24-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill will be known as the Alabama Prison Transformation
Initiative Act. This bill would provide for the construction of four modern, efficient prison
facilities to reduce overcrowding, to improve safety conditions for corrections officers,
to allow for additional inmate re-entry programs and to improve operational practices and
procedures. This bill would require increased reporting to the Joint Legislative Prison Committee.
Under existing law, the Alabama Corrections Institution Finance Authority is authorized to
issue bonds for prison construction purposes. The Authority is required to construct facilities
using plans and specifications of architects or engineers, or both. This bill would also allow
the Authority to construct women's and regional prison facilities using various types of construction
agreements. This bill would allow the Authority to issue...
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HB491
Rep(s). By Representative Fincher HB491 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to Randolph County; to authorize
the county commission to levy a one-half cent sales tax for constructing a new county jail
which would terminate when the debt for construction of the new jail is paid in full; and
to provide for a referendum. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This
act shall only apply to Randolph County. Section 2. As used in this act, state sales tax means
the tax imposed by the state sales and use tax statutes, including, but not limited to, Sections
40-23-1, 40-23-2, 40-23-3, and 40-23-4, Code of Alabama 1975. Section 3. (a) In addition to
all other taxes authorized by law, the Randolph County Commission may levy a one-half cent
sales tax. (b) The proceeds of the tax shall be used for the construction of a new county
jail. The tax shall terminate when the debt for the construction of the jail is paid in full.
(c) Sales that are presently exempt under the state sales and use tax...
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HB456
Rep(s). By Representatives McMillan, Shiver, Baker and Faust HB456 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating
to Baldwin County; to propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, authorizing
a municipality in the county to permit the limited operation of golf carts on a municipal
street or public road; to provide limitations; to require the driver to have a driver's license;
to require the operator of a golf cart on a municipal street or public roadway to be covered
by liability insurance; and to authorize the municipality to assess a civil penalty for violations.
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 (a) A municipality in Baldwin
County may designate municipal streets or public roads within the municipality for use by
golf carts. Before making that designation, the...
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HB54
165164-4:n:10/07/2015:JMH/tj LRS2015-840R1 HB54 By Representatives McMillan, Drummond and Boothe
RFD Public Safety and Homeland Security Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, low speed
vehicles as defined by federal regulation are registered in the same manner as any other motor
vehicle and may be operated on the public roads and highways of the state. Under existing
law, a low speed vehicle that is registered to operate on the public roads and highways must
be covered by liability insurance. Under existing law, golf carts that do not meet the definition
of a low speed vehicle may not be registered or operated on the public roads and highways.
This bill would provide a process by which a municipality could permit limited operation of
golf carts on municipal streets or public roads within the municipality. The bill would require
the owner of a golf cart operating on a municipal street or public highway within a municipality
to register the golf cart and to carry a liability...
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HB225
173588-1:n:02/08/2016:FC/tj LRS2016-466 HB225 By Representatives Pettus and Ledbetter RFD Public
Safety and Homeland Security Rd 1 11-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the driver of a
motor vehicle involved in an accident resulting in injury to or death of any person or damage
to a motor vehicle is required to immediately stop the vehicle and remain at the scene of
the accident or as close as possible. This bill would authorize the driver of a vehicle to
move a motor vehicle involved in an accident from the roadway when no apparent serious physical
injury or death has occurred and would authorize employees of the Department of Transportation
and the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency to require and assist in moving a disabled vehicle
involved in an accident from the roadway on the state highway system. The bill would provide
immunity to the departments for actions under the bill. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend
Section 32-10-1, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the duty of a...
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SB267
SB267 ENGROSSED By Senators Hightower, Figures, Glover, Ward, Waggoner, Marsh, Pittman and
Albritton A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama
of 1901, to provide for the distribution and appropriations of payments from settlements and
other monies; and to authorize the issuance of revenue bonds using a portion of the Deepwater
Horizon Oil Spill Disaster Settlement monies. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section
1. The following amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, is proposed
and shall become valid as part thereof following approval by a majority of the qualified electors
voting thereon in accordance with Sections 284, 285, and 287 of the Constitution of Alabama
of 1901, appearing as Sections 284 and 285 of Official Recompilation of the Constitution of
Alabama of 1901 as amended: PROPOSED AMENDMENT Section I. This amendment shall be known and
may be cited as the Alabama Strategic Investment Initiative....
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SB54
SB54 ENGROSSED By Senator Ward A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the Alabama Trails
Commission; to amend Sections 41-23-140 and 41-23-141, Code of Alabama 1975, to further provide
for the membership of the commission and the advisory board; to provide for terms; and to
provide that the commission may be transferred for administrative and staff purposes to another
state agency or department. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections
41-23-140 and 41-23-141, Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §41-23-140.
"(a) For the purposes of this article, the term trail means any form of paved or unpaved
trail including freshwater and saltwater paddling trails. The term trail user community includes,
but is not limited to, the following: Paved and unpaved trail users, hikers, off-road bicyclists,
users of off-road off-highway vehicles, paddlers, equestrians, disabled outdoor recreational
users, and commercial recreational interests. "(b) There is...
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SB312
SB312 By Senator Marsh ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Sections 1, 2, and 3 of Act 2015-27, now
appearing as Sections 40-18-370 and 40-18-376.2, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Alabama
Jobs Act, to provide that companies that employed eligible employees by or through a qualifying
project located within a former active duty military installation closed by the Base Realignment
and Closure process are entitled to an additional jobs credit. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE
OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 1, 2, and 3 of Act 2015-27, now appearing as Sections 40-18-370
and 40-18-376.2, and Section 41-23-21, Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows:
§40-18-370. "(a) This article shall be known and may be cited as the Alabama Jobs Act.
"(b) The Legislature makes the following findings: "(1) The economic well-being
of the citizens of the state will be enhanced by the increased development and growth of employment
within Alabama. "(2) It is in the best interests of the state to...
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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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