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SB138
181718-1:n:02/07/2017:KBH/th LRS2017-221 SB138 By Senator Dial RFD Finance and Taxation Education
Rd 1 09-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the state levies an income tax upon every resident
of the state and upon every nonresident who receives income from an Alabama source. A taxpayer
is allowed certain standard deductions, personal exemptions, and tax credits in computing
his or her income subject to the tax. This bill would provide an income tax credit to a volunteer
firefighter who is on the active roster of a state certified volunteer fire department or
a combination fire department in the state and who obtains a minimum number of annual training
hours under certain conditions. This bill would impose record keeping requirements on a volunteer
firefighter who qualifies for the income tax credit and would provide the Department of Revenue
with rule-making authority to implement this bill. This bill would provide penalties for knowingly
falsifying training hours in order to receive...
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HB304
181709-2:n:02/14/2017:PMG/cj LRS2017-428R1 HB304 By Representative Scott RFD Judiciary Rd 1
23-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, elder abuse and neglect and financial exploitation
of an elderly person are crimes. This bill would establish the Elder Abuse Protection Order
and Enforcement Act. This bill would provide for the issuance of elder abuse protection orders
to provide greater protection and assistance to victims of elder abuse. This bill would define
elder abuse and other terms. This bill would authorize certain individuals in addition to
the victim to petition for an elder abuse protection order. This bill would provide penalties
for violating an elder abuse protection order. Amendment 621 of the Constitution of Alabama
of 1901, now appearing as Section 111.05 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution
of Alabama of 1901, as amended, prohibits a general law whose purpose or effect would be to
require a new or increased expenditure of local funds from becoming...
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HB340
181412-2:n:02/27/2017:CMH/mfc LRS2017-167R1 HB340 By Representatives Fridy, Rowe, Standridge,
Treadaway, Todd, Daniels, Farley, Sanderford, Butler, Blackshear, Harbison, Collins, Nordgren,
Mooney, Hanes, Ledbetter, Weaver, Williams (P), Harper, Ball, Wood, Greer, Shedd, Whorton
(I), Brown and Holmes (M) RFD Public Safety and Homeland Security Rd 1 02-MAR-17 SYNOPSIS:
Under existing law, the benefits payable to the surviving spouse of a law enforcement officer,
firefighter, rescue squad member, or certain volunteer firefighters, killed in the line of
duty cease upon his or her remarriage or at the expiration of 500 weeks, whichever is earlier.
This bill would create an exception that would allow the surviving spouse of a law enforcement
officer, firefighter, rescue squad member, or certain volunteer firefighters, killed in the
line of duty to continue to receive the benefits for life. This bill would also allow the
surviving spouse to receive benefits after remarriage. Under existing...
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SB91
180920-1:n:12/14/2016:JET/th LRS2016-3512 SB91 By Senator Orr RFD Judiciary Rd 1 07-FEB-17
SYNOPSIS: Existing law does not require a person that owns, licenses, or maintains data containing
personal information of an Alabama resident to notify the resident if the personal information
is breached by an unauthorized person. This bill would create the Alabama Information Protection
Act of 2017 to provide for the protection of sensitive personally identifying information
and notice to individuals whose personal information has been breached. This bill would require
specified entities, including governmental entities and third-party agents, to notify the
Attorney General and the individual owners of personal information upon a data security breach.
This bill would require these entities to provide notice to credit reporting agencies of security
breaches of personal information involving more than 1,000 individuals. This bill would require
the Attorney General to annually report certain...
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HB290
Rep(s). By Representatives Weaver and Fridy HB290 ENROLLED, 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 division and
from the computation of the amount of the tax levied, assessed, or payable under this division
the following: "(1) The gross proceeds of the sales of lubricating oil and gasoline as
defined in Sections 40-17-30 and 40-17-170 and the gross proceeds from those sales of lubricating
oil destined for out-of-state use which are transacted in a manner whereby an out-of-state
purchaser takes delivery of such oil at a distributor's plant within this...
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HB343
183080-2:n:03/01/2017:FC/mfc LRS2017-980R1 HB343 By Representative Martin RFD Financial Services
Rd 1 02-MAR-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, guaranteed asset protection waivers are not regulated.
The term generally refers to an agreement or contract related to the financing of motor vehicles
which protect the borrower for the balance due on a loan when the motor vehicle is totalled
or stolen and the casualty insurance payment or other payments are not sufficient to cover
the total loan balance. This bill would specifically authorize guaranteed asset protection
waivers and regulate the transactions. The Superintendent of Banks would be granted authority
to assess a civil penalty for violations. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To specifically authorize
and regulate guaranteed asset protection waivers related to motor vehicle loans; to define
terms; to provide for enforcement and civil penalties by the Superintendent of Banks; and
for this purpose to add Chapter 37 to Title 8, Code of...
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HB162
180891-1:n:12/14/2016:JMH/tj LRS2016-3557 HB162 By Representatives McMillan, Davis and Shiver
RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 09-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: This bill would exempt the Alabama Gulf
Coast Zoo from payment of state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT To amend Section 40-23-5 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to exempt the Alabama Gulf Coast
Zoo from payment of state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes. BE IT ENACTED BY THE
LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. Section 40-23-5 of the Code of Alabama 1975, is amended
to read as follows: "§40-23-5 "(a) The Diabetes Trust Fund, Inc., and any of its
branches or agencies, heretofore or hereafter organized and existing in good faith in the
State of Alabama for purposes other than for pecuniary gain and not for individual profit,
are hereby exempted from paying any state, county, or municipal sales or use taxes. "(b)
The Chilton County Rescue Squad is hereby exempted from paying any sales or use taxes....
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HB283
Rep(s). By Representatives Faulkner, Beech, Ainsworth, Wingo, Daniels, Treadaway, Hammon, Pettus,
Scott, Blackshear and Collins HB283 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to transportation
network companies; to require transportation network companies to obtain a permit from the
Public Service Commission, maintain an agent for service of process, provide fare transparency,
and implement a nondiscrimination policy; to require drivers and vehicles that provide rides
through transportation network companies to meet certain safety and consumer protection requirements;
to require transportation network companies to collect a local assessment fee for each trip
fare and remit it to the Public Service Commission and require the commission to distribute
a portion of the fee to the municipality or county where a ride originates; to prohibit municipalities
and certain authorities from imposing taxes or business licenses on transportation network
companies or transportation network...
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SB327
183080-4:n:03/15/2017:FC/tgw LRS2017-980R3 SB327 By Senator Chambliss RFD Banking and Insurance
Rd 1 16-MAR-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, guaranteed asset protection waivers are not regulated.
The term generally refers to an agreement or contract related to the financing of motor vehicles
which protect the borrower for the balance due on a loan when the motor vehicle is totalled
or stolen and the casualty insurance payment or other payments are not sufficient to cover
the total loan balance. This bill would specifically authorize guaranteed asset protection
waivers and regulate the transactions. The Superintendent of Banks would be granted authority
to assess a civil penalty for violations. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To specifically authorize
and regulate guaranteed asset protection waivers related to motor vehicle loans; to define
terms; to provide for enforcement and civil penalties by the Superintendent of Banks; and
for this purpose to add Chapter 37 to Title 8, Code of...
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HB397
Rep(s). By Representative Treadaway HB397 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to the City of Birmingham
in Jefferson County; to amend Section 45-37A-51.237, Code of Alabama 1975, to authorize the
City of Birmingham to rehire retired public safety officers under certain conditions; and
to provide that rehired officers may continue to receive retirement benefits during periods
of reemployment. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 45-37A-51.237,
Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §45-37A-51.237. "(a) Anything herein
to the contrary notwithstanding and except as provided in subsection (b), no retirement benefits
of whatever kind or description shall be payable to any former participant for any period
during which the former participant is employed by the city, is due a salary from the city
or has been paid a salary by the city, except persons elected by the people to serve the city
shall have the option of continuing to receive either retirement benefits...
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