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HB468
Rep(s). By Representative South HB468 ENROLLED, An Act, To levy an additional coal severance
tax and provide for the distribution of the proceeds solely for the operation of the Surface
Mining Commission; and to provide for termination of the tax. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE
OF ALABAMA: Section 1. The Legislature makes the following findings: (1) The Legislature understands
the need to properly fund state agencies in order to match federal funds for enforcement programs.
(2) The Surface Mining Commission is the delegated agency in this state authorized to enforce
the federal Office of Surface Mining (OSM) programs, with a 50 percent match required in order
to access federal funds. (3) Due to very limited General Fund monies available, along with
numerous mining companies going out of business over the last eight years which has reduced
permit fees and other monies paid to the Surface Mining Commission, there is a need for increased
funding from other sources in addition to permit...
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SB226
181182-1:n:02/07/2017:LFO-HP/jmb SB226 By Senator Pittman RFD Finance and Taxation General
Fund Rd 1 21-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: Currently, residents of this state who are retired due to permanent
and total disability receive a full homestead exemption from all state ad valorem taxes. This
bill would allow for a homestead exemption not to exceed $20,000 in assessed value from state
ad valorem taxes for residents of this state who are retired due to permanent and total disability.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to homestead exemptions from state ad valorem taxes;
to reduce the amount of the homestead exemption from state ad valorem taxes for residents
of this state who are retired due to permanent and total disability. BE IT ENACTED BY THE
LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 40-9-19 and 40-9-21, Code of Alabama 1975, are
amended to read as follows: ยง40-9-19. "(a) Homesteads, as defined by the Constitution
and laws of Alabama, are hereby exempted from all state ad valorem taxes....
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SB290
183465-1:n:03/03/2017:KMS/tgw LRS2017-1055 SB290 By Senators Glover and Albritton RFD Finance
and Taxation Education Rd 1 09-MAR-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Alabama Accountability
Act provides a means for K-12 students who are enrolled in or assigned to attend failing public
schools to transfer to nonfailing public schools, under certain conditions. This bill would
authorize public nonfailing schools who have accepted and enrolled students from failing schools,
with due process, to rescind the transfer of those students who create discipline or conduct
problems. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 16-6D-8 and 16-6D-9, Code of Alabama
1975, relating to the Alabama Accountability Act; to authorize local public school systems,
with due process, to rescind the transfer of students who create discipline or conduct problems.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 16-6D-8 and 16-6D-9 of the
Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows:...
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HB540
184139-3:n:04/13/2017:JET/cj LRS2017-715R2 HB540 By Representative Pringle RFD State Government
Rd 1 20-APR-17 SYNOPSIS: This bill would substantially revise the provisions governing the
operation of the Department of Examiners of Public Accounts. This bill would revise the qualifications
of the chief examiner of public accounts, revise the procedures for removal of the chief examiner,
revise certain provisions relating to the salary of the chief examiner and certain staff and
employees, revise the term of service, and require the chief examiner to appoint chief legal
counsel. This bill would also revise and clarify certain duties of the department. This bill
would also revise the composition of the Legislative Committee on Public Accounts beginning
January 1, 2019. 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...
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SB253
SB253 ENGROSSED By Senators Scofield, Livingston, Reed, Albritton, Stutts, Holtzclaw, Shelnutt,
Williams, Allen, Ward, Whatley, Beasley, Smith, Glover, Holley, Singleton, Blackwell, Smitherman
and Waggoner A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend the Alabama Renewal Act by adding Section
40-18-415.1 to the Code of Alabama 1975, to provide for new, qualified broadband network facilities
and a nonrefundable, transferable credit against income tax liability imposed by state law;
to provide an exemption from ad valorem taxation under state law and from sales and use tax
levied, assessed, or payable under state law; to limit the term of the ad valorem tax exemptions
and to cap the income tax credits; to provide for the carry forward of certain earned but
unused credits; to provide methods for claiming the exemptions or credits; and to amend Act
2016-102, 2016 Regular Session, now appearing as Section 40-18-416, Code of Alabama 1975,
to provide for the repeal of its provisions under certain...
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SB123
SB123 ENGROSSED By Senators Marsh, McClendon, Glover, Whatley, Waggoner, Shelnutt, Pittman,
Dial, Allen, Williams, Albritton and Melson A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections
16-6D-3, 16-6D-4, 16-6D-6, 16-6D-8, and 16-6D-9, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to Alabama
Accountability Act of 2013; to provide further for definitions; to make income tax credits
available to trusts and estates; to increase the cap on income tax credits for donations to
scholarship granting organizations; to create a credit against utility gross receipts tax
liability for donations to scholarship granting organizations; to establish procedures for
claiming a credit against the utility gross receipts tax; to require scholarship granting
organizations to obtain audited financial statements annually; and to require the Department
of Revenue or its agent to perform an audit of each scholarship granting organization at least
triennially. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections...
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SB111
SB111 ENGROSSED By Senator Ward A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to Class 8 municipalities;
to provide for the abatement of grass or weeds which become a nuisance under certain conditions;
to provide for notice to the property owners; to provide for the assessment of the costs for
abatement when the work is required to be performed by the municipalities; to provide for
the collection by the municipality of the costs through the addition of the costs to ad valorem
taxes and for enforcement by the county tax collecting official; and to provide for liens
on the property under certain conditions. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section
1. This act shall apply only to any Class 8 municipality. Section 2. An abundance of overgrown
grass or weeds within the municipality which is injurious to the general public health, safety,
and general welfare by providing breeding grounds and shelter for rats, mice, snakes, mosquitoes,
and other vermin, insects, and pests; or attaining...
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SB337
SB337 By Senator McClendon ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to St. Clair County; to authorize the
establishment of the Davis Lake Volunteer Fire Department as a fire district for the purpose
of preventing fires and for fire protection; providing for the manner in which the district
may be created for any area; providing for the petition for a proposed district and the election
thereon; providing for payment of the costs of elections; providing that no district shall
be created unless the creation thereof has been approved by the majority of votes cast at
an election; providing that if the creation of the proposed district is approved by the majority
of votes cast at an election, the proposed district shall be created and shall constitute
a public corporation; providing for the management and operation of the district; providing
for the election of a fire district board, except the initial board made up of the existing
board of the directors of the volunteer fire department; providing for...
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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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SB150
181375-1:g:01/17/2017:EBO-DHC/jat SB150 By Senator Pittman RFD Finance and Taxation General
Fund Rd 1 09-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: This bill makes appropriations for the ordinary expenses of
the executive, legislative and judicial agencies of the State, for other functions of government,
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 ordinary expenses of the executive,
legislative and judicial agencies of the State, for other functions of government, 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. The monies in Section 2 are appropriated from the
named funds for the 2018 fiscal year to the state agencies indicated, as the amounts to be
used to pay the expenditures of the named agencies, and are in lieu of all monies appropriated
for these purposes in other sections of the Alabama Statutes. For the...
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