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SB244
182573-1:n:02/22/2017:LFO-PG*/jmb SB244 By Senators Albritton, Stutts, Glover, Allen, Holtzclaw,
Livingston, Shelnutt, Chambliss, Williams, Melson, Holley, Ward, Beasley, Smith, Orr, McClendon,
Scofield, Sanford, Whatley, Brewbaker and Reed RFD Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry
Rd 1 23-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law the state levies a forest products severance tax
on various forest products to provide for conservation of the states natural resources.
This bill further defines the types of forest products subject to the forest products severance
tax, and the manufacturers forest product tax liability, and makes additional technical
changes. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to forest products severance tax; to amend
sections 9-13-80, 9-13-81, 9-13-82, 9-13-84, 9-13-85, 9-13-86, 9-13-87, 9-13-88, 6-13-93,
9-13-103, 9-13-104, and 9-13-108, Code of Alabama 1975; to update definitions, to further
define the types of forest products subject to the severance tax, and to...
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HB198
181818-1:n:02/04/2017:JAK/EBO/JK HB198 By Representative Poole RFD Ways and Means Education
Rd 1 14-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: This bill makes a supplemental appropriation from the Education Trust
Fund Advancement and Technology Fund to the public institutions of higher education in the
amount of $15,089,140 and to the Department of Education in the amount of $41,297,782 for
the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To make a supplemental
appropriation from the Education Trust Fund Advancement and Technology Fund to the public
institutions of higher education in the amount of $15,089,140 and to the Department of Education
in the amount of $41,297,782 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017. BE IT ENACTED
BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. In addition to all other appropriations heretofore
or hereafter made, there is hereby appropriated a total of $15,089,140 from the Education
Trust Fund Advancement and Technology Fund to the public institutions of...
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SB147
181557-1:g:01/25/2017:EBO-DHC/ebo-bmr SB147 By Senator Pittman RFD Finance and Taxation General
Fund Rd 1 09-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, Children First Trust Fund programs are required
to be funded through a separate appropriation in a separate act. This bill would make an appropriation
of $37,725,742 from the Children First Trust Fund for the fiscal year ending September 30,
2018, to the entities and for the purposes designated in Section 41-15B-2.2, Code of Alabama
1975. This bill would provide for the deposit of tobacco settlement revenues into the Children
First Trust Fund, would require the State Director of Finance to notify each agency in writing
of the amount of each agency's anticipated allocation, would require quarterly allocation
to each agency, and would condition allocations upon the receipt of tobacco funds. This bill
would provide for the transfer to the State General Fund during fiscal year 2018 that portion
of Children First Trust Fund receipts currently...
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SB236
182154-2:n:02/15/2017:PMG/cj LRS2017-613R1 SB236 By Senator Ward RFD Health and Human Services
Rd 1 23-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the term day care center is defined as a child
care facility that receives more than 12 children for daytime care. The term includes child
care centers, day nurseries, nursery schools, pre-kindergartens, kindergartens, and play groups,
including those that are operated as part of a private school if they provide care for more
than four hours a day. Also under existing law, child care facilities that are part of a church
or nonprofit religious school are exempt from licensing by the Department of Human Resources.
This bill would establish the Child Care Safety Act. This bill would revise the definition
of day care center to include preschools. This bill would remove the exemption from licensure
for child care facilities that are part of a church or nonprofit religious school by requiring
such facilities to be licensed by the Department of Human...
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SB314
SB314 SYNOPSIS: This bill would establish the High Performance Principals Program as a financial
incentive program to provide incentives to elementary school principals who improve student
achievement. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to public K-12 education; to establish
the High Performance Principals Program; to provide legislative intent; to provide financial
incentives to high performing elementary school principals; to require the State Superintendent
of Education to implement the program pursuant to rules adopted by the State Board of Education;
and to provide for an annual appropriation to the department as necessary to implement the
program. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) The Alabama Legislature
finds and declares all of the following: (1) That the driving force behind attracting quality
teachers to a school and creating a culture of learning and respect in the school environment
is school leadership, and particularly, the school principal....
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SB95
SB95 By Senator Pittman ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Section 40-10-28, Code of Alabama 1975,
to provide for the calculation, distribution, and retention of all excess funds arising from
the sale of real estate for taxes on the effective date of this act held by a county regardless
of when the tax sale took place; and to ratify, validate, and affirm the treatment and disposition
of excess funds and interest made in good faith reliance on this section, prior to the effective
date of this act. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 40-10-28,
Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §40-10-28. "(a)(1) The excess arising
from the sale of any real estate remaining after paying the amount of the decree of sale,
including costs and expenses subsequently accruing, shall be paid over to a person or entity
who has redeemed the property as authorized in Section 40-10-120 or any other provisions of
Alabama law authorizing redemption from a tax sale, provided...
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HB145
181574-2:n:02/05/2017:FC/th LRS2017-366R1 HB145 By Representative Wood RFD County and Municipal
Government Rd 1 07-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, Section 40-10-28, Code of Alabama
1975, as amended by Act 2014-442, provides for the disposition of any excess funds arising
from a tax sale after the property is redeemed. It is unclear whether the law applies to funds
held by a county prior to the 2014 amendment. This bill would clarify the process for the
calculation, distribution, and retention of excess funds held by a county following the sale
of real estate for taxes and would provide for this process to apply regardless of when the
tax sale took place. This bill would also ratify, validate, and affirm any good faith actions
taken by a county in regards to the calculation, distribution, and retention of excess funds
pursuant to any prior version of the law. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 40-10-28,
Code of Alabama 1975, to provide for the calculation, distribution,...
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HB346
Rep(s). By Representatives Blackshear, Butler, Ledbetter, Shiver and Polizos HB346 ENROLLED,
An Act, This bill allows for an optional increased standard deduction to qualifying individual
income tax taxpayers who file as single or married filing joint filing status and meet certain
income criteria; qualifying taxpayers who chose to take advantage of the optional increased
standard deduction will file a simplified short form and will voluntarily forego their federal
income tax deduction. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall
be known as the Individual Income Tax Simplified Short Form Filing Act. Section 2. A new section
40-18-15.7 is hereby added to the Code of Alabama 1975, as follows: "Section 40-18-15.7.
Optional increased standard deduction for qualified persons. "(a) A person qualifying
for the optional increased standard deduction is an Alabama resident, single person, or married
persons filing a joint return that meet all of the following...
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HB594
Rep(s). By Representatives Knight, McClammy and Lawrence HB594 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to
Montgomery County, to authorize the Montgomery County Commission to levy and collect a rental
tax against the lessees or renters of tangible personal property; to make legislative findings;
to establish maximum rates of the rental tax; to provide that the rental tax is a direct tax
on the lessee or renter though required to be collected by the lessor or vendor; to provide
that the rental tax is not a gross receipts tax in the nature of a sales tax; to provide for
exemptions from the tax; to provide for the collection, administration, and enforcement of
the rental tax; to provide that the rental tax constitutes a debt due Montgomery County and
may be collected in a civil suit, in addition to all other methods provided by law and in
this act; to provide that the rental tax, together with any interest and penalties with respect
thereto, shall constitute and be secured by a lien on the property of...
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SB22
SB22 ENGROSSED By Senator Dial A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to state income tax credits
for rural physicians; to amend Sections 40-18-130 to 40-18-132, inclusive, Code of Alabama
1975, to increase the number of years a state income tax credit is given to physicians who
reside and practice in small rural communities; and to extend the state income tax credit
to dentists who reside and practice in small rural communities. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE
OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 40-18-130 to 40-18-132, inclusive, Code of Alabama 1975, are
amended to read as follows: §40-18-130. It is the intent of the Legislature to institute
programs that will make rural Alabama communities more competitive with other states in the
recruitment and retention of physicians and dentists and reduce inequities that a small or
rural hospital and small or rural communities have in the funding and recruitment of physician
services physicians and dentists. §40-18-131. "For the purposes of this...
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