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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HB94
Rep(s). By Representative Rich HB94 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to insurance; to amend Sections
27-2B-9, 27-29-1, 27-29-4, and 27-29-7 of the Code of Alabama 1975, and to add Section 27-29-6.2
to the Code of Alabama 1975, to provide that the commissioner or any person receiving documents,
materials, or other information under the Alabama Risk-Based Capital for Insurers Act under
the authority of the commissioner shall not be permitted or required to testify in a private
civil action concerning the confidential documents, materials, or information received except
to authorize the documents, material, or other information to be shared with other state,
federal, and international regulatory agencies, with the NAIC, and state, federal, and international
law enforcement authorities; to provide that any documents, materials, or other information
received from the NAIC, from regulatory or law enforcement officials of foreign or domestic
jurisdictions shall be maintained as confidential or...
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SB120
181106-1:n:01/04/2017:LFO-HP*/jmb SB120 By Senator Ward RFD Finance and Taxation Education
Rd 1 07-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 codifies existing case law regarding
the sales and use tax exemption for gross receipts received by a learned professional, and
provides that a party making sales of photographs and commissioned portraits made prior to
October 1, 2017, is not required to remit sales or use tax unless it was collected from the
purchaser. 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 business of a learned professional;
and to amend Section 40-23-62, Code of Alabama 1975; relating to exemptions from...
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SB367
180638-1:n:11/09/2016:JET/th LRS2016-3329 SB367 By Senator Pittman RFD Finance and Taxation
General Fund Rd 1 11-APR-17 SYNOPSIS: Existing law does not provide a specific remedy for
the state to pursue damages sustained when a person or entity commits false or fraudulent
acts against the state. This bill would establish the Alabama Medicaid False Claims Act, to
provide a remedy for fraudulent claims in the Alabama Medicaid program. This bill would provide
that certain persons who make false claims or commit fraud against the Medicaid program would
be liable to the state for three times the amount of damage sustained, a civil penalty, and
any associated costs, including attorneys' fees. This bill would provide for the responsibilities
of the Attorney General and private individuals in investigating and proceeding against violators
in civil actions. This bill would prohibit any employer from taking retaliatory action or
preventing an employee from disclosing information to government or...
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HB62
175647-1:n:03/11/2016:FC/tj LRS2016-1091 HB62 By Representative Beech RFD Transportation, Utilities
and Infrastructure Rd 1 07-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a municipality or municipal
instrumentality may provide telecommunication services. The law specifies that state and local
governmental agencies may require fair and reasonable compensation from telecommunication
providers for use of public rights-of-way. This bill would specify that rights-of-way fees
would be required to be cost-based. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 11-50B-3
of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to municipal telecommunication services; to further
provide for fair and reasonable compensation for use of public rights-of-way. 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: §11-50B-3. "In addition to all other power, rights, and
authority heretofore granted by law, public providers may acquire, establish,...
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SB146
181474-1:n:01/20/2017:FC/th LRS2017-344 SB146 By Senator Blackwell RFD Banking and Insurance
Rd 1 09-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Insurance Commissioner receives certain documents,
materials, and other information in connection with the Alabama Risk-Based Capital for Insurers
Act which are confidential and not subject to public disclosure. This bill would provide that
the commissioner or any person receiving documents, materials, or other information under
the Alabama Risk-Based Capital for Insurers Act under the authority of the commissioner shall
not be permitted or required to testify in a private civil action concerning the confidential
documents, materials, or information received; however, the documents, materials, or other
information can be shared with other state, federal, and international regulatory agencies,
with the NAIC, and state, federal, and international law enforcement authorities; that any
such documents, materials, or other information received from the...
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SB378
175647-1:n:03/11/2016:FC/tj LRS2016-1091 SB378 By Senator Allen RFD Transportation and Energy
Rd 1 20-APR-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a municipality or municipal instrumentality may
provide telecommunication services. The law specifies that state and local governmental agencies
may require fair and reasonable compensation from telecommunication providers for use of public
rights-of-way. This bill would specify that rights-of-way fees would be required to be cost-based.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 11-50B-3 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating
to municipal telecommunication services; to further provide for fair and reasonable compensation
for use of public rights-of-way. 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: §11-50B-3. "In
addition to all other power, rights, and authority heretofore granted by law, public providers
may acquire, establish, purchase, construct, maintain,...
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HB556
Rep(s). By Representative Bandy HB556 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to any Class 5 municipality
organized under the provisions of Act 71, 1977 Regular Session (Acts 1977, p. 78), as amended;
to amend Act 71, 1977 Regular Session (Acts 1977, p. 78), as amended, to further provide for
the operation of the council-manager form of government. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE
OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall apply in any Class 5 municipality organized under the
provisions of Act 71, 1977 Regular Session (Acts 1977, p. 78), as amended. Section 2. Sections
1.01, 3.01, 3.10, 3.14, 3.18, 4.03, 4.04, 6.13, and 6.18 of Act 71, 1977 Regular Session (Acts
1977, p. 78), as amended, are amended to read as follows: "Section 1.01. (a) Cities to
which Act applies.—Any city in the State of Alabama, which has a population of not less than
23,000 nor more than 27,000 inhabitants according to the 1970 or any subsequent federal decennial
census, may adopt the council-manager form of government by...
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HB158
Rep(s). By Representative Martin HB158 ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Sections 8-17-80, 8-17-87,
8-17-96, 8-17-97, 8-17-99 and 8-17-101, Code of Alabama 1975; relating to the bond requirement
for applicants for the inspection fee permit. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section
1. Sections 8-17-80, 8-17-87, 8-17-96, 8-17-97, 8-17-99 and 8-17-101, Code of Alabama 1975,
are amended to read as follows: §8-17-80. "(a) The following words and phrases, when
used in this article, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where
the context clearly indicates a different meaning: "(1) AVIATION GASOLINE. Motor fuel
designed for use in the operation of aircraft other than jet aircraft, and sold or used for
that purpose. "(2) BIODIESEL FUEL. Any motor fuel or mixture of motor fuels that is derived,
in whole or in part, from agricultural products or animal fats, or the wastes of such products
or fats, and is advertised as, offered for sale as, suitable for use as, or...
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HB194
175122-1:n:03/03/2016:FC/th LRS2016-857 HB194 By Representative Fridy RFD Judiciary Rd 1 14-FEB-17
SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, property may be acquired by the state or another governmental
entity through an eminent domain proceeding. However, if an owner of property alleges that
the property was taken or injured without initiating an eminent domain proceeding and the
property owner discovers the encroachment, the owner may file an inverse condemnation action.
Under existing law, there is no specific statute of limitations for the filing of an inverse
condemnation action against a state official. This bill would require an inverse condemnation
action to be commenced within two years after the property was appropriated for public use.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the statute of limitations for inverse condemnation
actions against the state; to amend Section 6-2-38, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide that
actions for inverse condemnation must be commenced within two years from...
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