HB380
183436-1:n:03/06/2017:KBH*/cj LRS2017-838 HB380 By Representatives England, Hill, Givan, Ball, Fridy and Pettus RFD Judiciary Rd 1 09-MAR-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a mayor is authorized to remit fines, commute sentences, and pardon a person found guilty of violating a municipal ordinance but a mayor cannot reduce court costs. Additionally, a municipal court judge is authorized to issue arrest warrants and to punish contempt by imposing fines and sentences of imprisonment, or both. This bill would authorize a mayor to remit court costs and authorize any municipal court judge to remit fines, court costs, fees, payments, and other charges in cases where the court determines that a defendant cannot afford to pay the full amount that would otherwise be required by law. This bill would delete the authority of a mayor to commute sentences. This bill would clarify that the authority of the municipal court judge extends to issuing warrants for the failure of a criminal defendant to...
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SB270
183292-1:n:03/01/2017:MA/mfc LRS2017-868 SB270 By Senator Sanford RFD Tourism and Marketing Rd 1 02-MAR-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, there are no regulations relating to fantasy contests. This bill would establish the Fantasy Contests Act. This bill would provide for the registration of certain fantasy sports operators conducting fantasy sports contests within the state. This bill would require the implementation of procedures for consumer protection of fantasy contest players and would provide for penalties for violations of the act. This bill would also exempt fantasy contests from the state prohibition against gambling. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to regulating fantasy contests; to establish the Fantasy Contests Act; to provide definitions of certain terms; to require registration of certain fantasy contest operators; to require certain fantasy contest operators to implement procedures for consumer protection of fantasy contest players; to provide penalties for...
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SB281
183436-1:n:03/06/2017:KBH*/cj LRS2017-838 SB281 By Senator Ward RFD Judiciary Rd 1 07-MAR-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a mayor is authorized to remit fines, commute sentences, and pardon a person found guilty of violating a municipal ordinance but a mayor cannot reduce court costs. Additionally, a municipal court judge is authorized to issue arrest warrants and to punish contempt by imposing fines and sentences of imprisonment, or both. This bill would authorize a mayor to remit court costs and authorize any municipal court judge to remit fines, court costs, fees, payments, and other charges in cases where the court determines that a defendant cannot afford to pay the full amount that would otherwise be required by law. This bill would delete the authority of a mayor to commute sentences. This bill would clarify that the authority of the municipal court judge extends to issuing warrants for the failure of a criminal defendant to appear in court and that the willful failure of a...
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HB177
181269-1:n:01/26/2017:MA/mfc LRS2016-3600 HB177 By Representatives Pettus, Hanes, Mooney, Greer, Fridy, Patterson and Williams (JW) RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 09-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the State Employees' Health Insurance Plan and the Public Education Employees' Health Insurance Plan are governed by the State Employees' Insurance Board (SEIB) and the Public Education Employees' Health Insurance Board (PEEHIB), respectively. This bill would create a new board, titled the Public Employees' Health Insurance Board (PEHIB), to govern these two health insurance plans. This bill would provide for the membership of the board, election and qualifications of certain members, and terms for appointed and elected members. This bill would provide that all references to the State Employees' Insurance Board and the Public Education Employees' Health Insurance Board in state law be amended to reference the Public Employees' Health Insurance Board. This bill would allow the new...
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HB238
181653-1:n:02/01/2017:LFO-HP/jmb HB238 By Representative Greer RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 16-FEB-17 SYNOPSIS: Currently, the State of Alabama imposes a sales and use tax on the gross proceeds from the sale of gold, silver, and platinum bullion and coins. This bill will exempt the gross proceeds from the sale of gold, silver, and platinum bullion and coins from sales and use tax in the state. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 40-23-4 and 40-23-62, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to sales and use tax exemptions, to exempt the gross proceeds from the sales of gold, silver, and platinum bullion and coins from sales and 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...
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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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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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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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SB390
184968-2:n:04/12/2017:MA/mfc LRS2017-1511 SB390 By Senator Reed RFD Judiciary Rd 1 20-APR-17 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, any person may file a petition for the involuntary commitment of a mentally ill individual to receive inpatient or outpatient treatment. This bill would provide a supplemental procedure for the involuntary assessment and treatment of an individual who is substance abuse impaired and who is a threat to himself or herself or other individuals or is in need of substance abuse services and, by reason of substance abuse impairment, his or her judgment has been so impaired that he or she is incapable of appreciating his or her need for services. This bill would authorize any person to file a petition with the probate court to: (1) require the involuntary assessment, treatment, and stabilization of an individual who is substance abuse impaired for a period of five days that may be extended under certain conditions; and (2) require the involuntary treatment of an...
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HB126
Rep(s). By Representative Brown HB126 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to the Civil Service Board of the City of Jacksonville in Calhoun County; to amend Sections 45-8A-71.04, 45-8A-71.05, 45-8A-71.06, 45-8A-71.08, 45-8A-71.09, 45-8A-71.10, 45-8A-71.11, 45-8A-71.12, 45-8A-71.13, 45-8A-71.14, and 45-8A-71.15, Code of Alabama 1975, to clarify that the minimum age of a board member is 25; to provide further for the compensation of board members; to provide that certain actions of the board are subject to the approval of the Jacksonville City Council; to provide for the maintenance and review of employee personnel files; to provide further for the review, examination, and registration of job applicants; to provide further for the filling of job vacancies from qualified applicants; to provide further for the discharge of unsatisfactory probationary subordinate employees and the suspension of employees for personal misconduct; to provide further for the authority of the mayor and administrator...
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