SB221
205077-1:n:02/18/2020:KMS*/tj LSA2020-690 SB221 By Senators Livingston, Scofield, Allen, Whatley, Price, Gudger, Stutts and Figures RFD Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Rd 1 20-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, any person who for the purpose of financial gain submits a proposal, bid, contract, or grant proposal to the state is required to include a disclosure statement. This bill would increase the minimum amount of the proposed contract for which a disclosure statement is required from five to fifteen thousand dollars; would allow the use of alternative disclosure statement forms; and would allow for the submission of a single annual disclosure statement for multiple proposals with the same state agency, department, or division. This bill would allow for an alternative method of certifying the authenticity of a disclosure statement. This bill would also exempt from the requirement of submission any disclosure statement that contains information otherwise prohibited...
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HB51
204112-1:n:01/22/2020:ANS/ma LSA2020-153 HB51 By Representative Hall RFD State Government Rd 1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, state contracts for goods and services in excess of $15,000 are generally required to be let to the lowest responsible bidder, although a state agency may award a contract to a preferred vendor, as defined, if the bid is not more than five percent greater than that of the lowest responsible bidder who is not a preferred vendor. This bill would establish a preference for bidders on state contracts which are geographically disadvantaged business enterprises and would require state contracts for goods or services to be let to geographically disadvantaged business enterprises if the bid is within three percent of the lowest responsible bid. This bill would require the Department of Finance to adopt rules to achieve the objectives of the bill. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the awarding of public contracts; to provide that in the letting of public...
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SB151
202787-1:n:08/20/2019:JET/bm LSA2019-2335 SB151 By Senators Elliott, Williams and Chesteen RFD Transportation and Energy Rd 1 06-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, prior to the building of new toll roads, bridges, or tunnels, the Department of Transportation must advertise where the proposed toll project will be located and conduct a public hearing in each affected county. This bill would require the Joint Transportation Committee to select a qualified, independent entity to complete an economic impact study related to the toll project prior to construction and prior to the public hearing, would require the public posting of the study, and would require that the study be transmitted to the Alabama Toll Road, Bridge and Tunnel Authority. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to toll roads, bridges, and tunnels; to require the Joint Transportation Committee to complete an economic impact study prior to building toll roads, bridges, or tunnels; to provide for the substance of the study;...
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SB158
SB158 By Senator Albritton ENROLLED, An Act, To make an appropriation of $40,427,150 from the Children First Trust Fund for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, to the entities and for the purposes designated in Section 41-15B-2.2, Code of Alabama 1975; to provide for the deposit of tobacco settlement revenues into the Children First Trust Fund; to require written notification of anticipated agency allocations by the State Director of Finance; to require quarterly allocations; to condition allocations on receipt of tobacco revenues; to provide for the transfer to the State General Fund during fiscal year 2021 that portion of Children First Trust Fund receipts currently allocated for the State Board of Education; to make an appropriation of $53,148,004 from other tobacco settlement funds for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021; and to make a conditional appropriation and allocation of additional tobacco revenues upon the recommendation of the Director of Finance, the...
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SB203
204093-2:n:02/14/2020:KMS*/ma LSA2020-140R1 SB203 By Senators Stutts, Marsh, Chesteen and Butler RFD Education Policy Rd 1 18-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: This bill would establish the Alabama Teacher Initiative. This bill would provide scholarships for teacher preparation program students who are enrolled in and attending any college in Alabama and who contract with the Alabama Commission on Higher Education to teach for five years after certification in rural areas of the state with the greatest need for STEM and special education teachers in grades 7 to 12, with funds allocated through the Alabama Commission on Higher Education. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To establish the Alabama Teacher Initiative; to phase in the provision of 200 scholarships per year beginning with 50 scholarships in academic year 2020-2021 for certain teacher preparation program students enrolled in and attending a college located in Alabama and who commit to teach in rural areas of the state with the greatest need for...
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SB4
202593-3:n:07/16/2019:LSA-JF/ccd SB4 By Senator Elliott RFD Finance and Taxation Education Rd 1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: This bill would establish an income tax credit for eligible taxpayers who pay toll fees to certain toll roads, bridges, or tunnels that are constructed with public funds. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to taxation; to provide an income tax credit for eligible taxpayers who pay toll road or bridge fees to the Alabama Toll Road, Bridge, and Tunnel Authority, or to a concessionaire of the Authority. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) As used in this Chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) AUTHORITY. The Alabama Toll Road, Bridge, and Tunnel Authority, as defined in Section 23-2-142, Code of Alabama 1975. (2) AUTHORITY PROJECT. Any type of transportation project constructed or to be constructed on or after the effective date of this act by or on behalf of the authority using public funds of the state, including a...
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HB217
204029-1:g:01/13/2020:EBO-DHC/ebo-haj HB217 By Representatives Warren, Lawrence and Drummond RFD Ways and Means General Fund Rd 1 11-FEB-20 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 $40,427,150 from the Children First Trust Fund for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, 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 2021 that portion of Children First Trust Fund...
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HB234
204518-1:n:02/04/2020:JET*/tgw LSA2020-478 HB234 By Representatives Reynolds, Stringer, Robertson, Simpson, Oliver, Moore (P), Crawford, Whitt and Lovvorn RFD Ways and Means General Fund Rd 1 13-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a peace officer, a firefighter, a volunteer firefighter who is a member of an organized volunteer fire department registered with the Alabama Forestry Commission, or a rescue squad member who is injured or killed under certain conditions in the performance of his or her duties is eligible for disability or death benefits under certain conditions. This bill would include a wildland firefighter employed by the Alabama Forestry Commission within the definition of a firefighter who is eligible for death benefits paid by the state for being killed while engaged in the performance of his or her duties. This bill would create the Peace Officers' and Firefighters' Death Benefit Fund, would make a conditional appropriation to the fund, and would require that the...
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HB337
205442-1:n:02/20/2020:FC/bm LSA2020-767 HB337 By Representatives Rogers and Moore (M) RFD Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure Rd 1 27-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, in the case of any municipal water works board which serves water to customers or has assets in counties other than the county where the authorizing municipality is principally located, the county commission of each county other than the county where the authorizing municipality is principally located where more than 5,000 water customers are served by the board or where the board owns a major reservoir located entirely within the county may appoint a member to the board. This bill would increase from 5,000 to 25,000 the number of water customers served by the board in a county other than the county where the authorizing municipality is principally located for the county to appoint a member to the board and would remove the member appointed from a county where the board owns a major reservoir located entirely...
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HB450
206196-1:n:03/05/2020:AHP/ma LSA2020-883 HB450 By Representatives Coleman, Scott, Morris and Faulkner RFD State Government Rd 1 12-MAR-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a tax delinquent property may be transferred by the Land Commissioner of the Alabama Department of Revenue to the Alabama Land Bank Authority if the property has been bid in for the state for at least five years and the state's interest in property acquired for delinquent taxes has been held for at least five years. This bill would provide that a tax delinquent property may be transferred by the Land Commissioner of the Alabama Department of Revenue to the Alabama Land Bank Authority if the property has been bid in for the state for at least three years and the state's interest in property acquired for delinquent taxes has been held for at least three years. This bill would remove the distribution requirements for proceeds derived from the sale of property under the land bank program. Under existing law, a municipality...
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