HB199
182264-1:n:02/13/2017:PMG/cj LRS2017-656 HB199 By Representative Sells RFD Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure Rd 1 14-FEB-17 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 in the...
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HB236
181760-2:n:02/14/2017:FC/th LRS2017-490 HB236 By Representatives Davis and Faust RFD County and Municipal Government Rd 1 14-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: This bill would relate to competitive bids and, with certain exceptions, would require awarding authorities to make provisions for the submission of bids by secure electronic means. This bill would not apply to the Division of Construction Management within the Department of Finance, State Board of Education, or Class 8 municipalities. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 39-2-2 and 41-16-50 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to competitive bids, to provide for the submission of bids by secure electronic means; and to provide certain exceptions. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 39-2-2 and 41-16-50 of the Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: ยง39-2-2. "(a) Before entering into any contract for a public works involving an amount in excess of fifty thousand dollars ($50,000), the awarding...
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HB406
183644-1:n:03/07/2017:LLR/tgw LRS2017-932 HB406 By Representatives Williams (P) and Ball RFD State Government Rd 1 14-MAR-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, public works contracts by city and county boards of education are not subject to the state competitive bid law. This bill would provide that a county or city school board which lets a public works contract which is less than fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) or less shall not be required to submit a report regarding the contract to any agency of the state except for verification that the contract is less than fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) if the contract is required to be completed within 24 months from the date of the letting of the contract and the winning bidder is required, where possible, to employ individuals to perform the actual construction of the project who reside in the county where the project is located. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 39-2-2, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to public works contracts of...
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HB471
184592-1:n:04/04/2017:KMS/cj LRS2017-1489 HB471 By Representative Standridge RFD County and Municipal Government Rd 1 06-APR-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, all portions of a public works project are required to be bid and otherwise comply with the public works law. This bill would allow for certain exceptions for contracting for the purchase and installation of heating or air conditioning units or systems for county, municipal, and local school board entities when the purchase and installation of the units or systems have been competitively bid pursuant to the purchasing cooperative sponsored by the National Association of Counties and the National League of Cities or their successor organizations and the bid process has been approved by the Department of Examiners of Public Accounts. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 39-1-5 and 39-2-2, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide an exception to the public works law for certain contracts for the purchase and installation of heating...
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SB302
SB302 ENGROSSED By Senators Ward and Albritton A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the finance and construction of prisons; to amend the heading of Chapter 101A (commencing with Section 11-101A-1) of Title 11 and Sections 11-101A-1, 11-101A-2, 11-101A-4, and 11-101A-8 of and to add Section 11-101A-8.1 to the Code of Alabama 1975; to authorize counties and municipalities to create authorities to construct prisons; to authorize the Department of Corrections to enter into a lease of up to three prisons from authorities; to amend Sections 14-2-1, 14-2-6, 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, Code of Alabama 1975, to allow the Alabama Corrections Institution Finance Authority to issue up to $350 million in bonds for the purpose of the renovation of existing prison facilities and the construction of a new prison upon the lease of two prison facilities from a local authority; to revise the membership of the authority; to require reporting to the...
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SB59
181096-1:n:02/06/2017:EBO-KB/mej SB59 By Senator Ward RFD Judiciary Rd 1 07-FEB-17 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 additional bonds with no...
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HB545
183337-2:n:04/20/2017:JET/cj LRS2017-1807R1 HB545 By Representative Farley RFD Judiciary Rd 1 20-APR-17 SYNOPSIS: 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 issue bonds up to $100,000,000 to purchase, renovate, and equip the existing Perry County facility, the Julia Tutwiler Prison for Women and existing regional or other prison facilities and would require the competitive bidding of all contracts for renovations. This bill would require increased reporting to the Joint Legislative Prison Committee. This bill would provide for the creation of capital improvement cooperative districts by counties and municipalities for the renovation, expansion, maintenance, and operation of county and municipal jail facilities to house state inmates....
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HB488
181871-1:n:02/28/2017:PMG/cj LRS2017-462 HB488 By Representative Wood RFD Boards, Agencies and Commissions Rd 1 11-APR-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors licenses engineers and land surveyors in the state. This bill would provide legislative intent with regard to the board and the practice of engineering and land surveying. This bill would revise definitions. This bill would provide more detail in the law with regard to violations, penalties, and disciplinary actions and reorganize sections of the law. This bill would add two public members to the board and provide for their qualifications. This bill would revise the level of funds in the Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors Fund that triggers a transfer of funds to the General Fund. This bill would also provide for further functions and responsibilities of the board. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the State Board of Licensure for...
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HB177
181269-1:n:01/26/2017:MA/mfc LRS2016-3600 HB177 By Representatives Pettus, Hanes, Mooney, Greer, Fridy, Patterson and Williams (JW) RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 09-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the State Employees' Health Insurance Plan and the Public Education Employees' Health Insurance Plan are governed by the State Employees' Insurance Board (SEIB) and the Public Education Employees' Health Insurance Board (PEEHIB), respectively. This bill would create a new board, titled the Public Employees' Health Insurance Board (PEHIB), to govern these two health insurance plans. This bill would provide for the membership of the board, election and qualifications of certain members, and terms for appointed and elected members. This bill would provide that all references to the State Employees' Insurance Board and the Public Education Employees' Health Insurance Board in state law be amended to reference the Public Employees' Health Insurance Board. This bill would allow the new...
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HB40
173221-1:n:01/28/2016:PMG/cj LRS2016-258 HB40 By Representative Hill RFD State Government Rd 1 07-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a contract for a public works project must be awarded to the lowest responsible and responsive bidder. This bill would allow a public works contract to be awarded by a county or municipality to a contractor whose principal place of business is within the county where the public works project is located if the contractor is a responsible and responsive bidder and the bid is not more than five percent greater than the lowest responsible bid. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to public works projects; to amend Section 39-2-6, Code of Alabama 1975; by allowing a public works contract to be awarded by a county or municipality to a contractor whose principal place of business is within the county where the public works project is located if the contractor is a responsible and responsive bidder and the bid is not more than five percent greater than the...
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