SB77
202837-1:n:09/11/2019:FC/bm LSA2019-2381 SB77 By Senator Jones RFD Governmental Affairs Rd 1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the competitive bid laws apply to purchases of goods and services over $15,000 by city or county boards of education and other governmental entities excluding public works. Purchases of goods or services are excluded from the laws if the purchases are made through a purchasing cooperative sponsored by the National Association of Counties or other governmental cooperative purchasing programs if the goods or services are purchased as a result of a competitive bid process approved by the Department of Examiners of Public Accounts. The law does not specifically include in the exclusion goods or services purchased pursuant to a lease or a lease/purchase agreement. This bill would amend the competitive bid laws applicable to the purchase or leases of goods and services by city and county boards of education and other governmental entities to specifically...
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HB128
203655-1:n:12/11/2019:LK/ma LSA2019-3145 HB128 By Representative Sorrell RFD State Government Rd 1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, various public notices are required to be published in newspapers. This bill would require the Secretary of State to create, maintain, host, and operate a website on which public notices may be published with legal effect. This bill would require that the public notice website be available free of charge at all times and that both current and archived public notices be searchable by keyword, file number, or area, and that public notices of local legislation, both current and archived, be publicly searchable by keyword, by sponsor, by subject matter, and by county. This bill would allow the Secretary of State to require the person or entity purporting to provide the notice to pay a reasonable fee, not to exceed $50, which reflects the actual cost of publication. There would be no fee charged for any other usage of the public notice website. This bill...
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HB347
204381-2:n:02/27/2020:KMS/ma LSA2020-192R1 HB347 By Representative Collins RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 27-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Alabama School Choice and Student Opportunity Act provides for the establishment of public charter schools in the state. This bill would provide further for the membership of the Alabama Public Charter School Commission, would authorize the commission to employ staff, and would allow an applicant to apply directly to the commission to open a public charter school under certain conditions. This bill would also provide further for the funding of public charter schools based on projected enrollment initially and then on current enrollment, would require the disbursement of funds to a public charter school on a monthly, rather than quarterly, basis, and would provide for the treatment of certain local revenues and local tax allocations. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 16-6F-6, 16-6F-7, 16-6F-9, and 16-6F-10, Code of Alabama...
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HB334
204817-1:n:02/11/2020:FC/bm LSA2020-574 HB334 By Representatives Faulkner and Garrett RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 27-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a licensed contractor is required to be issued a certificate of exemption from sales and use taxes by the Department of Revenue for the purchase of construction materials and supplies to be used in a construction contract for a governmental entity when the governmental entity is exempt from the payment of sales and use tax. Any contracts for the construction of a highway, road, or bridge is not included in the type of contracts for which a contractor is required to be granted a certificate of exemption under this law. This bill would include any contract for the construction of a highway, road, or bridge entered into on or after January 1, 2021 in the contracts required to be granted a certificate of exemption from sales and use tax for the purchase of construction materials when the contract is for a governmental entity which...
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HB391
205501-1:n:03/03/2020:LSA-BY/jmb HB391 By Representatives Reynolds, Brown (C), Oliver, Kiel, Stadthagen, Stringer, Shiver, Sanderford, Ball, Whitt, Rafferty, Moore (M), Rich, Collins, Robertson, Wood (D), Wheeler and McCutcheon RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 05-MAR-20 SYNOPSIS: Under current law, airport authorities are exempt from certain taxes. Also under current law, certain governmental entities that are otherwise sales and use tax exempt may be issued certificates of exemption from sales and use taxes on certain projects. A sales and use tax exemption certificate may be issued to certain contractors and subcontractors working on these projects. Also under current law, certain governmental entities that are otherwise exempt from sales, use, or lodgings tax are required to annually obtain a certificate of exemption. This bill would exempt airport authorities from paying sales and use taxes. Also, this bill would include airport authorities in the list of governmental entities...
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SB216
204817-1:n:02/11/2020:FC/bm LSA2020-574 SB216 By Senator Whatley RFD Finance and Taxation Education Rd 1 20-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a licensed contractor is required to be issued a certificate of exemption from sales and use taxes by the Department of Revenue for the purchase of construction materials and supplies to be used in a construction contract for a governmental entity when the governmental entity is exempt from the payment of sales and use tax. Any contracts for the construction of a highway, road, or bridge is not included in the type of contracts for which a contractor is required to be granted a certificate of exemption under this law. This bill would include any contract for the construction of a highway, road, or bridge entered into on or after January 1, 2021 in the contracts required to be granted a certificate of exemption from sales and use tax for the purchase of construction materials when the contract is for a governmental entity which is tax exempt by...
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SB295
205501-1:n:03/03/2020:LSA-BY/jmb SB295 By Senators Givhan, Gudger and Livingston RFD Finance and Taxation Education Rd 1 10-MAR-20 SYNOPSIS: Under current law, airport authorities are exempt from certain taxes. Also under current law, certain governmental entities that are otherwise sales and use tax exempt may be issued certificates of exemption from sales and use taxes on certain projects. A sales and use tax exemption certificate may be issued to certain contractors and subcontractors working on these projects. Also under current law, certain governmental entities that are otherwise exempt from sales, use, or lodgings tax are required to annually obtain a certificate of exemption. This bill would exempt airport authorities from paying sales and use taxes. Also, this bill would include airport authorities in the list of governmental entities that may be issued a certificate of exemption from sales and use taxes on certain projects and in the list of governmental entities that shall...
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HB363
Rep(s). By Representatives South and Estes HB363 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to Lamar County; to amend Section 45-38-71.01 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to further provide for the sale or disposal of tangible personal property, equipment, and other items under the control of the county commission. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 45-38-71.01 of the Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: ยง45-38-71.01. "(a) This section shall only apply in Lamar County. "(b)(1) All contracts for the sale or disposal of real property, tangible personal property, equipment, or other items owned by or under the control of the county commission shall be let by free and open competitive sealed bids. The chair of the county commission shall certify to the description and condition of the property, shall give jurisdiction in writing for the disposal of the property, shall estimate the value of the property, and shall keep the certification as a part of the permanent...
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HB38
203809-1:n:01/06/2020:KMS/bm LSA2019-3262 HB38 By Representative Collins RFD State Government Rd 1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, city and county boards of education are required to competitively bid certain contracts. This bill would permit leases of certain goods or services pursuant to a competitive bid nationwide cooperative purchasing program by exempting certain leases of goods or services from the competitive bid law. 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 be to require a new or increased expenditure of local funds from becoming effective with regard to a local governmental entity without enactment by a 2/3 vote unless: it comes within one of a number of specified exceptions; it is approved by the affected entity; or the Legislature appropriates funds, or provides a local source of revenue,...
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SB72
196784-1:n:01/23/2019:FC/cr LSA2019-184 SB72 By Senator Ward RFD Governmental Affairs Rd 1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: This bill would provide an alternative procedure for any Class 8 municipality to abate grass or weeds which become a nuisance and would provide for the assessment and collection of the costs of the abatement when the work is required to be performed by the municipality. 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:...
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