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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: §40-9-19. "(a) Homesteads, as defined by the Constitution
and laws of Alabama, are hereby exempted from all state ad valorem taxes....
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HB430
Rep(s). By Representatives Drummond, Sessions, Williams (JW) and Clarke HB430 ENROLLED, An
Act, Relating to Class 2 municipalities; to repeal Sections 11-40-50 through 11-40-54, Code
of Alabama 1975, relating to the use and occupancy of buildings; to grant the Class 2 municipality
the authority to enact by ordinance provisions for enforcement of local and state building
regulations for the maintenance of structures; to provide for a judicial in rem foreclosure
on non-owner occupied properties; to provide for recovery of taxpayer costs and transfer of
title to property under certain circumstances; to provide that non-owner property may be transferred
to a responsible owner if the property owner fails to reimburse for costs of the enforcement;
and to repeal Sections 11-40-50 through 11-40-54, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the use
and occupancy of buildings. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act
applies only to Class 2 municipalities. Section 2. (a) The...
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HB245
182280-2:n:02/15/2017:KMS/tgw LRS2017-714R1 HB245 By Representative Collins RFD Education Policy
Rd 1 16-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Alabama School Choice and Student Opportunity
Act establishes the Alabama Public Charter School Commission and provides the process for
establishing and maintaining public charter schools in the state. This bill would provide
that the 10 members of the Alabama Public Charter School Commission currently appointed by
the State Board of Education from nominees recommended by the Governor, Lieutenant Governor,
President Pro Tempore of the Senate, and Speaker of the House of Representatives be appointed
by the Governor, the Lieutenant Governor, the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, and the
Speaker of the House of Representatives and would authorize the commission to employ necessary
staff. Under existing law, a public charter school may be authorized only by a local school
board or the Alabama Public Charter School Commission. This bill would...
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SB300
182280-3:n:03/09/2017:KMS/mfc LRS2017-714R2 SB300 By Senator Marsh RFD Education and Youth
Affairs Rd 1 14-MAR-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Alabama School Choice and Student
Opportunity Act establishes the Alabama Public Charter School Commission and provides the
process for establishing and maintaining public charter schools in the state. This bill would
provide that the 10 members of the Alabama Public Charter School Commission currently appointed
by the State Board of Education from nominees recommended by the Governor, Lieutenant Governor,
President Pro Tempore of the Senate, and Speaker of the House of Representatives be appointed
by the Governor, the Lieutenant Governor, the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, and the
Speaker of the House of Representatives and would authorize the commission to employ necessary
staff. Under existing law, a public charter school may be authorized only by a local school
board or the Alabama Public Charter School Commission. This bill would...
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SB315
SB315 By Senator Dial ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Sections 31-6-4, 31-6-5, 31-6-6, 31-6-9, 31-6-11,
31-6-15, 31-10-2, 31-10-3, 31-10-4, 31-10-21, and 31-10-22 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to
set the tuition rate for a member of the Alabama National Guard not to exceed the average
cost of tuition per semester of a state-supported Alabama four year institution; to establish
a tuition reimbursement for any member of the Alabama National Guard who remains in good standing
and meets certain criteria while enrolled at any in-state public institution of higher learning;
relating to the educational scholarship benefits for dependents of veterans; to increase the
minimum disability rating; to establish residency requirements for veterans and dependents;
restrict the reimbursement for educational benefits at an Alabama state public education institution
to the average tuition rate based on the Department of Defense Tuition Assistance Cap and
a maximum amount per semester for books and fees; to...
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HB485
Rep(s). By Representative Tuggle HB485 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to Tallapoosa County; to
provide for the support of volunteer fire protection services and emergency medical services
within Union Volunteer Fire and Rescue District; to levy a fire protection service fee on
certain owners of dwellings and commercial buildings within the Union Volunteer Fire and Rescue
District as defined by the E-911 Board of Commissioners of Tallapoosa County; to provide for
certain exemptions; to provide for the collection of funds derived from the fee; to provide
for the distribution of funds derived from the fee to the Union Volunteer Fire and Rescue,
Inc.; to provide for the expending and accounting of the funds; to provide for the increase
or decrease in the fire protection service fee; to provide for the treatment of funds upon
dissolution or abandonment of a volunteer fire department; to provide for the purposes of
funds generated by the fee; and to provide that the operation of the act is...
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SB368
SB368 By Senators Whatley and Chambliss ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to Tallapoosa County; to
provide for the support of volunteer fire protection services and emergency medical services
within Union Volunteer Fire and Rescue District; to levy a fire protection service fee on
certain owners of dwellings and commercial buildings within the Union Volunteer Fire and Rescue
District as defined by the E-911 Board of Commissioners of Tallapoosa County; to provide for
certain exemptions; to provide for the collection of funds derived from the fee; to provide
for the distribution of funds derived from the fee to the Union Volunteer Fire and Rescue,
Inc.; to provide for the expending and accounting of the funds; to provide for the increase
or decrease in the fire protection service fee; to provide for the treatment of funds upon
dissolution or abandonment of a volunteer fire department; to provide for the purposes of
funds generated by the fee; and to provide that the operation of the act is...
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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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HB251
Rep(s). By Representative Wood HB251 ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Sections 32-6-63, 32-6-65,
32-6-211, 32-7A-17, 40-12-253, 40-12-258, and 40-12-260 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating
to motor vehicle tabs and motor vehicle registration renewals; to update the validation decal
or device on metal license plates to include the year of expiration; to allow motor vehicle
registration receipts to be provided in a tangible or electronic format; to provide dealers
that are designated agents with the ability to issue temporary license tags to motor vehicles
that are to be permanently licensed in Alabama; to clarify that the renewal of motor vehicle
registration is not subject to the current identification requirements. BE IT ENACTED BY THE
LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 32-6-63, 32-6-65, 32-6-211, 32-7A-17, 40-12-253,
40-12-258, and 40-12-260, Code of Alabama 1975 are hereby amended as follows: §32-6-63. "For
the years during which the five-year metal license plates are not...
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SB215
182000-1:n:02/08/2017:LFO-HP*/jmb SB215 By Senator Livingston RFD Transportation and Energy
Rd 1 16-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: This bill provides the issuance of a validation decal for metal license
plates to include both the year of expiration in addition to the month of expiration. This
bill also allows registration receipts to be presented in a tangible or electronic format.
This bill provides dealers that are designated agents with the ability to issue temporary
license tags to motor vehicles that are to be permanently licensed in Alabama. This bill also
clarifies that the verification requirement of a state issued identification, or department
approved federal identifying number only extends to the initial motor vehicle registration
and not to the subsequent renewal of the registration. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend
Sections 32-6-63, 32-6-65, 32-6-211, 32-7A-17, 40-12-253, 40-12-258, and 40-12-260 of the
Code of Alabama 1975, relating to motor vehicle tabs and motor vehicle...
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