SB223
205045-1:n:02/19/2020:KMS/bm LSA2020-507 SB223 By Senator Smitherman RFD Finance and Taxation Education Rd 1 20-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: This bill would establish and provide for the qualifications and duties of a mental health service coordinator and would require each local board of education in the state, subject to appropriations by the Legislature, to employ a mental health service coordinator to serve those schools under the jurisdiction of the board. This bill would also provide for the responsibilities of the Alabama Department of Mental Health and the State Department of Education in providing continuing evaluation and support of mental health services provided to students through local boards of education. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to public K-12 education; to require each local board of education in the state, subject to appropriations by the Legislature, to employ a mental health service coordinator; to provide for the qualifications and duties of the mental health...
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HB270
203018-1:n:10/16/2019:KMS/ma LSA2019-2071 HB270 By Representative Sells RFD Education Policy Rd 1 18-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, cursive writing is required to be taught in the public elementary schools. This bill would require each public school senior to legibly print and sign his or her own name in cursive writing as a requirement for graduation from high school. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 16-6B-2, Code of Alabama 1975, to require each public school senior to legibly print and sign his or her own name in cursive writing as a requirement for graduation from high school. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 16-6B-2 of the Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §16-6B-2. "Every Alabama student shall be given instruction in grades kindergarten through twelve 12 to prepare him or her to enter the world of work and/or or to complete course work at the postsecondary level, or both. In addition to a comprehensive core...
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HB126
203666-1:n:12/10/2019:AHP/bm LSA2019-3144 HB126 By Representative Sorrell RFD State Government Rd 1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, health care services and facilities, with some exceptions, are required to apply for and receive a certificate of need before they may construct new health care facilities or offer new or expanded services. This bill would repeal the certificate of need program and abolish the state agencies, councils, and boards that exist to operate the certificate of need program and collect data to support the operation of the certificate of need program, and would update related code sections to remove references both to the program and to these agencies, councils, and boards. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 22-12A-3, 22-21-336, and 22-21-341, Code of Alabama 1975; to repeal Article 1, commencing with Section 22-4-1, of Chapter 4 of Title 22, Code of Alabama 1975; to repeal Article 2, commencing with Section 22-4-30, of Chapter 4 of Title 22,...
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HB293
204198-1:n:02/19/2020:KMS/tj LSA2020-59 HB293 By Representatives Collins and Baker RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 20-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: This bill would provide for the creation, membership, and functions of the Alabama STEM Council (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) as an independent state entity to advise the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, State Department of Education, and Legislature and provide guidance and specific recommendations on ways to improve STEM-related education, career awareness, and workforce development across the state. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To create and provide for the purpose of the Alabama STEM Council (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics); to provide for the membership of the council, including the executive committee of the council, ex officio members, and additional members appointed by the Governor; to provide for meetings; and to provide for the duties of the council. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section...
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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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HB122
203857-1:n:01/21/2020:PMG*/tj LSA2019-3160 HB122 By Representative Sorrell RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: This bill would exclude from gross income of individuals the net capital gain derived from the exchange of precious metal bullion. This bill would also include as a deduction of individuals from gross income the net capital loss derived from the exchange of precious metal bullion. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to state income tax as for individuals; to amend Sections 40-18-14 and 40-18-15, Code of Alabama 1975; to exclude net capital gains and losses derived from the exchange of precious metal bullion from state income taxes. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the Sound Money Tax Neutrality Act.Section 2. Sections 40-18-14 and 40-18-15, Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §40-18-14. "The term "gross income" as used herein: "(1) Includes gains, profits and income...
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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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SB165
SB165 ENGROSSED By Senator Melson A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the medical use of cannabis; to add a new Chapter 2A to Title 20, Code of Alabama 1975; to amend Section 13A-7-2, Code of Alabama 1975; to create the Compassion Act; to provide civil and criminal protections to certain patients with a qualifying medical condition who have a valid medical cannabis card for the medical use of cannabis; to establish the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission and provide for its membership and duties; to provide for certification of patients to authorize use of medical cannabis; to license and regulate the cultivation, processing, transporting, testing, and dispensing of medical cannabis; to prohibit certain types of medical cannabis products; to provide for patient registry and seed-to-sale tracking; to impose taxes; to provide certain legal protections for users of medical cannabis; to provide certain legal protections for employers; to provide further for workers' compensation...
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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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HB22
198923-1:n:04/10/2019:KMS/ma LSA2019-1290 HB22 By Representative Pringle RFD State Government Rd 1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, when an emergency affecting the public health, safety, convenience, or the economic welfare of the State of Alabama is declared by the Governor and the Attorney General, the professional services required by a state entity to alleviate the emergency situation may be procured from any qualified professional services provider without following competitive bidding procedures. This bill would delete the exemption for convenience purposes. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 41-16-72, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to competitive bidding on contracts for goods and services by state entities; to delete the exemption from competitive bidding procedures on the basis of convenience for professional service contracts required by a state entity during a declared emergency. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 41-16-72 of the...
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