SB317
206712-1:n:03/12/2020:CMH/bm LSA2020-1018 SB317 By Senator Coleman-Madison RFD Governmental Affairs Rd 1 12-MAR-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, except for contracts for public works, all expenditures of public funds involving $15,000 or more are required to be let by competitive bidding. This bill would increase the threshold amount that subjects a public contract to the competitive bidding requirements to $25,000. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to public contracts; to provide further for the threshold amount that subjects a public contract to the competitive bidding requirements. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 41-16-50, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: ยง41-16-50. "(a) With the exception of contracts for public works whose competitive bidding requirements are governed exclusively by Title 39, all expenditure of funds of whatever nature for labor, services, work, or for the purchase of materials, equipment, supplies, or other...
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HB64
203898-1:n:01/06/2020:LSA-BY/jmb HB64 By Representative Pringle RFD State Government Rd 1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: This bill would update sections of the code related to statutorily exempt entities to include only those that have obtained and are retaining a current certificate of exemption as required by law. This bill would also repeal sections of the code related to statutorily exempt entities that have not obtained or are not retaining a current certificate of exemption as required by law. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to sales and use taxes; to update the code sections related to statutorily exempt entities to include only those that have obtained and are retaining a current certificate of exemption; to repeal code sections relating to statutorily exempt entities that have not obtained or are not retaining a current certificate of exemption. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 40-9-12, 40-9-13, 40-9-25.2, 40-9-25.10, 40-9-26, 40-9-28, and 40-23-5, as...
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HB47
197055-1:n:02/14/2019:KMS/tgw LSA2019-240 HB47 By Representative McCampbell RFD Education Policy Rd 1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a public K-12 school or school district that is determined to have poor performance is labeled by the State Superintendent of Education as failing to make adequate progress or as a failing school under the school grading system. Also under existing law, the Alabama Accountability Act of 2013, provides financial assistance through an income tax credit to a parent who transfers a student from a failing public school to a nonfailing public school or nonpublic school of the parent's choice. This bill would change the designation of a failing school to a challenged school and the designation of a nonfailing school to a nonchallenged school for the purposes of school grading and the Alabama Accountability Act of 2013, and would require the State Board of Education to reflect those changes in terminology when amending or adopting rules. A BILL TO BE...
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HB69
203358-2:n:10/31/2019:FC/ma LSA2019-2853R1 HB69 By Representative Rich RFD Insurance Rd 1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the State Fire Marshal collects certain fees for issuing permits in the regulation of the manufacturing, sale, and display of fireworks and for the use of pyrotechnics before a proximate audience. All fees collected are paid into the State Fire Marshal's Fund for the enforcement of those laws, and these fees are subject to being increased according to changes in the Consumer Price Index pursuant to Section 41-1-11, Code of Alabama 1975. This bill would increase the fees collected by the State Fire Marshal for issuing permits in the regulation of the manufacturing, sale, and display of fireworks and for the use of pyrotechnics before a proximate audience. This bill would also provide for a semi-annual transfer of five percent of the permit fees collected by the State Fire Marshal in the regulation of fireworks and pyrotechnics to the Alabama Firefighters...
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HB382
204449-2:n:03/03/2020:LK*/bm LSA2020-273R1 HB382 By Representative Greer RFD Economic Development and Tourism Rd 1 03-MAR-20 SYNOPSIS: This bill would establish a procedure for the establishment, operation, modification, renewal, and disestablishment of tourism improvement districts within the state by counties and municipalities. The districts, once created by the governing body of a county or municipality and once the tourism improvement district plan is approved, would be governed by a board of business owners from within the district. The governing body would levy assessments on businesses within the district, the proceeds of which would be remitted to the district board, which would use those funds to implement improvements within the district according to its district plan. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to economic development; to establish a procedure for the establishment, operation, modification, renewal, and disestablishment of tourism improvement districts within the...
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SB57
203975-1:n:01/23/2020:LK/bm LSA2020-44 SB57 By Senator Ward RFD Governmental Affairs Rd 1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: This bill would repeal existing law providing access to public records and replace it with a new Alabama Public Records Act with provisions establishing the rights of citizens to access public records, enumerating exceptions to disclosure, establishing procedures for making and responding to requests for access, setting the charges associated with responding to requests, establishing a Public Access Counselor within the Alabama Department of Examiners of Public Accounts, creating administrative and judicial remedies, and establishing civil penalties for noncompliance. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to public records; to repeal Sections 36-12-40 and 36-12-41, Code of Alabama 1975; to establish the Alabama Public Records Act; to require governmental bodies of this state to adopt rules allowing each citizen to inspect and take a copy of any public record upon a request made...
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HB119
203663-1:n:12/17/2019:AHP/ma LSA2019-2729 HB119 By Representatives Drummond and Stringer RFD State Government Rd 1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, an individual under the age of 19 may not purchase, possess, or transport tobacco products, electronic nicotine delivery systems, or alternative nicotine products. Existing law also places restrictions on the advertisement and marketing of electronic nicotine delivery systems and alternative nicotine products. This bill would raise the minimum age for legal possession, transportation, and purchase of tobacco products, electronic nicotine delivery systems, and alternative nicotine products from 19 to 21. This bill would prohibit the advertisement or promotion of tobacco products, electronic nicotine delivery systems, or alternative nicotine products in certain circumstances. This bill would prohibit manufacturers or retailers of tobacco products, electronic nicotine delivery systems, or alternative nicotine products from marketing,...
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HB127
203665-1:n:01/08/2020:PMG/bm LSA2019-3142 HB127 By Representative Sorrell RFD Ethics and Campaign Finance Rd 1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a candidate, public official, or principal campaign committee may accept, solicit, or receive campaign contributions for a period of 120 days following an election for the purpose of paying down campaign debt. This bill would require a candidate, public official, or principal campaign committee who accepts, solicits, or receives campaign contributions during the 120-day period after the election in order to pay down campaign debt to report the campaign debt to the appropriate filing official and would prohibit a candidate from accepting contributions that exceed the amount reported. This bill would create the Campaign Debt Clarification Act. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to campaign finance; to amend Sections 17-5-2, 17-5-7, 17-5-8, and 17-5-9, Code of Alabama 1975; to create the Campaign Debt Clarification Act; to require a...
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HB254
204487-1:n:02/07/2020:KMS*/tj LSA2020-446 HB254 By Representatives Marques, Dismukes, Isbell and Sorrells RFD Commerce and Small Business Rd 1 18-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Alabama Drycleaning Environmental Response Trust Fund Act provides a program and fund, administered jointly by the Alabama Drycleaning Environmental Response Trust Fund Board and the Alabama Department of Environmental Management, to investigate, assess, and remediate contamination in soil, ground water, and surface waters resulting from the operation of a drycleaning facility. This bill would require owners, operators, and wholesale distributors to participate in the program and be covered by the act. This bill would also provide the means for a former owner or operator of a drycleaning facility to be covered by the act upon the payment of an annual fee. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 22-30D-3, 22-30D-4, 22-30D-5, 22-30D-6, 22-30D-7, 22-30D-9, 22-30D-10, 22-30D-11, and 22-30D-12, Code...
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HB242
204156-1:n:02/03/2020:KMS*/tj LSA2020-210 HB242 By Representative Isbell RFD Boards, Agencies and Commissions Rd 1 13-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the State Board of Auctioneers is responsible for the licensing and regulation of auctioneers and apprentice auctioneers. This bill would provide further for the qualifications for licensure and grounds for denying a license. This bill would provide for the issuance of a single use auction license annually. This bill would establish inactive status for a licensee and for the restoration of an inactive license. This bill would remove all residency requirements for licensure. This bill would provide further for the conduct of auctions without a license, would specify certain conditions regarding auction companies, and would provide further for the actions required of auctioneers in the conduct of auctions. This bill would provide further for instances in which disciplinary actions are warranted, and would authorize the board to employ...
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