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SB235
182396-2:n:02/22/2017:LFO-HP/jmb SB235 By Senator Ward RFD Finance and Taxation Education Rd
1 23-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: Under current law, sales tax exemptions and use tax exemptions are not
consistent with each other. This bill standardizes sales and use tax exemptions in order to
provide uniformity for taxpayers by aligning current exemptions and incorporating certain
sales tax exemptions into the use tax law. This bill provides further for the sales of photographs
and commissioned portraits. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 40-23-4, Code of
Alabama 1975, to provide an exemption for gross receipts occurring from the services provided
by photographers and commissioned portrait artists; and to amend Section 40-23-62, Code of
Alabama 1975; relating to exemptions from use tax. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section
1. Sections 40-23-4 and 40-23-62, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §40-23-4.
"(a) There are exempted from the provisions of this...
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SB295
SB295 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Department of Revenue may issue certificates of exemption
from state and local sales and use taxes to certain governmental entities. This bill would
include certain specific tax exempt public water or sewer authorities, systems, or boards
under the definition of a governmental entity. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section
40-9-14.1, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to taxation; to include as governmental entities
eligible to receive certificates of exemption from state and local sales and use taxes from
the Department of Revenue certain specific tax exempt public water or sewer authorities, boards,
and systems. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 40-9-14.1 of the
Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §40-9-14.1. "(a) For the purposes
of this section, the term governmental entity means the State of Alabama and its political
subdivisions, including a county, a municipality, and an industrial or...
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SB321
183263-1:n:03/01/2017:EBO-KB/mej SB321 By Senator Hightower RFD Finance and Taxation Education
Rd 1 15-MAR-17 SYNOPSIS: This bill would create an option for certain retirees of the Teachers'
Retirement System and the Employees' Retirement System to elect to receive a lump-sum cash
payment equal to and in lieu of a portion of his or her retirement allowance, not to exceed
50 percent. This bill would require the Director of Finance to certify to the Board of Control,
the Governor, and the presiding officer of each house of the Legislature whether or not available
funds are sufficient and economic conditions are satisfactory to support the financial viability
of the lump-sum retirement allowance option and would delay the offering of the option for
a period of 12 months if economic conditions do not support the viability of the lump-sum
option. This bill would also create the Alabama Pension Authority and would authorize the
authority to issue bonds to fund the lump-sum retirement...
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SB5
181052-1:n:12/31/2016:PMG/th LRS2016-3599 SB5 By Senator Waggoner RFD Fiscal Responsibility
and Economic Development Rd 1 07-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, tastings of wine and
beer are not allowed in retail stores that sell wine and beer for off-premises consumption.
This bill would authorize wine and beer tastings inside certain grocery stores that are licensed
to sell wine and beer for off-premises consumption by the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board.
This bill would limit the size of wine and beer tastings conducted inside a grocery store.
This bill would also authorize the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board to adopt rules to regulate
the procedure for wine and beer tastings inside a grocery store. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN
ACT Relating to alcoholic beverages; to add Section 28-3A-20.3 to the Code of Alabama 1975,
to authorize wine and beer tastings inside certain grocery stores that are licensed to sell
wine and beer for off-premises consumption by the Alcoholic Beverage Control...
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SB72
SB72 By Senator Allen ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Section 39-2-4 of the Code of Alabama 1975,
as amended by Act 2016-260 of the 2016 Regular Session, relating to the bid guarantees on
public improvement contracts by state agencies; to make technical corrections to Act 2016-260
of the 2016 Regular Session, to restore the prior limit on bid bonds required for state agencies
other than the Department of Transportation; and to provide for retroactive effect. BE IT
ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 39-2-4 of the Code of Alabama 1975,
as amended by Act 2016-260 of the 2016 Regular Session, is amended to read as follows: §39-2-4.
"(a) The bidder shall be required to file with his or her bid either a cashier's check
drawn on an Alabama bank or a bid bond executed by a surety company duly authorized and qualified
to make such bonds in the State of Alabama, payable to the awarding authority for an amount
not less than five percent of the awarding authority's estimated...
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HB171
181374-1:e:01/17/2017:EBO-DHC/bmr HB171 By Representative Poole RFD Ways and Means Education
Rd 1 09-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: This bill makes appropriations for the support, maintenance and development
of public education in Alabama, for debt service, and for capital outlay for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 2018. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To make appropriations for the support,
maintenance and development of public education in Alabama, for debt service, and for capital
outlay for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2018. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF
ALABAMA: Section 1. There is hereby appropriated for the support of public education in Alabama
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2018, for debt service, and for capital outlay to
be paid out of funds specified in subsection (a) of Section 2 of this act, the amounts specified
in subsections (a), (b), (c), (d), and (e) of Section 3 of this act. For the purpose specified
in subsection (b) of Section 2 of this act, amounts...
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HB223
173929-1:n:02/10/2016:LLR/th LRS2016-246 HB223 By Representatives Rogers and Moore (M) RFD
Economic Development and Tourism Rd 1 14-FEB-17 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...
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HB27
180413-1:n:10/18/2016:LLR/tj LRS2016-3199 HB27 By Representative England RFD Judiciary Rd 1
07-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, an attorney who holds a special law license may not
engage in the private practice of law. This bill would provide that an attorney who holds
a special law license may provide pro bono legal service organized through or recognized by
the Alabama State Bar Association unless prohibited by the employer of the attorney. A BILL
TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 34-3-6, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the practice
of law, to provide that an attorney who holds a special law license may provide pro bono legal
services organized through or recognized by the Alabama State Bar Association unless prohibited
by the employer of the attorney. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section
34-3-6, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §34-3-6. "(a) Only such
persons as are regularly licensed have authority to practice law. "(b) For...
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HB313
Rep(s). By Representatives Beech, Mooney, Hanes, Ainsworth, Holmes (M), Warren, Drummond, Forte,
Clarke, Scott, Howard, Coleman, Jackson, Ellis, Wingo, Fincher, Fridy, Ledbetter, Butler and
Weaver HB313 ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Sections 9-13-80, 9-13-81, 9-13-82, 9-13-84, 9-13-86,
9-13-88, 9-13-93, 9-13-104, and 9-13-108, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to forest products
privilege and severance taxes; to define terms, provide alternative tax rates for certain
types of timber, and exclude from the tax, wood residue used in conjunction with a forest
products manufacturing process; and to repeal Section 9-13-85, Code of Alabama 1975, relating
to the allocation of funds. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections
9-13-80, 9-13-81, 9-13-82, 9-13-84, 9-13-86, 9-13-88, 9-13-93, 9-13-104, and 9-13-108 of the
Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §9-13-80. "The following words,
terms, and phrases, when used in this article, shall have the meanings...
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HB337
183010-2:n:03/01/2017:KMS/mfc LRS2017-939R1 HB337 By Representatives Crawford, Williams (JW),
Martin, Holmes (M), Brown, Gaston, Whorton (R), Fincher, Lovvorn, Hanes and Mooney RFD Ways
and Means Education Rd 1 02-MAR-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Department of Revenue
may issue certificates of exemption from state and local sales and use taxes to certain governmental
entities. This bill would include certain specific tax exempt public water or sewer authorities,
systems, or boards under the definition of a governmental entity. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN
ACT To amend Section 40-9-14.1, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to taxation; to include as
governmental entities eligible to receive certificates of exemption from state and local sales
and use taxes from the Department of Revenue certain specific tax exempt public water or sewer
authorities, boards, and systems. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section
40-9-14.1 of the Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read...
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