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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SB178
SB178 ENGROSSED By Senator Gudger A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 39-2-6, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to competitive bidding on state public works contracts; to allow a public two-year or four-year institution of higher education authority to negotiate with the lowest responsible and responsive bidder under certain specified circumstances. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 39-2-6 of the Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §39-2-6. "(a) The contract shall be awarded to the lowest responsible and responsive bidder, unless the awarding authority finds that all the bids are unreasonable or that it is not to the interest of the awarding authority to accept any of the bids. A responsible bidder is one who, among other qualities determined necessary for performance, is competent, experienced, and financially able to perform the contract. A responsive bidder is one who submits a bid that complies with the terms and conditions of...
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SB179
204376-1:n:01/31/2020:FC/bm LSA2020-368 SB179 By Senator Burkette RFD Tourism Rd 1 13-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, it is unlawful to own, maintain, sell, or trade any canidae or felidae for which there is no USDA licensed rabies vaccine, under certain conditions. This bill would further provide for the possession of certain canidae or felidae for which there is no USDA licensed rabies vaccine. This bill would make it illegal to intentionally or knowingly possess, sell, transfer, or breed any living large felidae, wolf, or bear, with certain exceptions. This bill would allow persons who lawfully possessed a large felidae, wolf, or bear prior to the effective date of this bill to keep the animal under certain conditions. This bill would also provide penalties for violations. 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...
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HB188
204324-1:n:01/27/2020:DHC/atm HB188 By Representative Poole RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 06-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: This bill would increase the salaries of public education employees. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the salaries of public education employees; to provide for a revision of the State Minimum Salary Schedule to reflect a pay increase of three percent beginning with the fiscal year 2020-2021; to provide that each employee of certain boards of education shall receive the pay increase according to placement on the appropriate salary step; to require the appropriate increases on the State Minimum Salary Schedule; to provide support employees with a three percent pay increase beginning with the fiscal year 2020-2021; to require salary schedules; to provide the employees of certain other public educational institutions and schools with a three percent pay increase for the 2020-2021 fiscal year; to provide for an across the board salary increase on all two-year...
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SB336
206886-1:n:04/30/2020:KMS/cr LSA2020-1069 SB336 By Senator Smitherman RFD Education Policy Rd 1 04-MAY-20 SYNOPSIS: This bill would require the State Department of Education to develop a program to specifically address the mental health of that population of public K-12 students (Tier II students) who are considered at-risk for developing inadequate social-behavioral skills, such as ADHD or anger management issues, in the classroom. This bill would provide that the program include developing and providing professional development training, providing one-on-one consultations with students and behavioral specialists, and developing curricula for those at-risk students to learn appropriate social-behavioral skills. This bill would require the department to provide guidance for each school district in establishing a safe and supportive school framework to support schools in fostering a positive and healthy learning environment and improve student outcomes. This bill would require the...
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HB325
205465-1:n:02/21/2020:AHP/tj LSA2020-669 HB325 By Representatives South and Rowe RFD Boards, Agencies and Commissions Rd 1 25-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Alabama Surface Mining Commission is required to meet once every month or more frequently as the Governor requires. This bill would require the Alabama Surface Mining Commission to meet once every two months or as the Governor otherwise requires. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the Alabama Surface Mining Commission; to amend Section 9-16-73, Code of Alabama 1975; to require the Alabama Surface Mining Commission to meet once every two months or as the Governor otherwise requires. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 9-16-73, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §9-16-73. "(a) There is continued as previously established the Alabama Surface Mining Reclamation Commission under the name of the Alabama Surface Mining Commission for the purpose of transition in implementing...
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HB422
204715-1:n:03/03/2020:CMH/bm LSA2020-136 HB422 By Representatives Coleman and Collins RFD Judiciary Rd 1 10-MAR-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a person is guilty of human trafficking if the person, among other things, benefits financially from subjecting another person to sexual servitude. Sexual servitude is defined to require coercion or deception from the perpetrator of the crime. Also under existing law, coercion or deception is not required if the victim is a minor. This bill would provide that coercion or deception is not required if the victim is physically or mentally incapable of consent. Under existing law, human trafficking of a minor is a Class A felony. This bill would provide a minimum period of incarceration for a person convicted of human trafficking of a minor. Under existing law, the Attorney General is allowed to bring a civil action against a legal entity accused of human trafficking to obtain a restraining order and recover damages on behalf of the victims. This...
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SB196
205033-1:n:02/18/2020:LK*/ma LSA2020-601 SB196 By Senators Williams, Sessions, Whatley, Chesteen, Price and Scofield RFD Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Rd 1 18-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: This bill would provide the Commissioner and the Department of Agriculture and Industries with exclusive jurisdiction over the regulation of working animals and animal enterprises, would provide a reporting and investigation process for alleged violations of animal cruelty by an animal enterprise, and would provide impoundment procedures for animals found to be in danger of permanent physical injury or imminent death. This bill would provide criminal penalties for submitting a frivolous complaint alleging an animal enterprise has engaged in animal cruelty. Amendment 621 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended by Amendment 890, 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...
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SB237
203808-1:n:02/21/2020:CNB/ma LSA2019-3274 SB237 By Senator Ward RFD Judiciary Rd 1 25-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, an inmate does not receive a deduction in his or her sentence for the successful completion of academic, vocational, risk-reducing, or apprenticeship programs. This bill would provide an inmate with a deduction in his or her sentence upon a successful completion of a qualifying academic, vocational, risk-reducing, or apprenticeship program. This bill would also require the Department of Corrections, in consultation with a task force, to adopt rules for the administration of education incentive time. This bill would also establish a task force under the supervision of the Department of Corrections to make recommendations for rules for the administering education incentive time. This bill would provide a tax credit to an employer that employs an individual recently released from incarceration. This bill would prohibit the state and political subdivisions of the...
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SB58
197258-1:n:02/21/2019:PMG/bm LSA2019-566 SB58 By Senator Orr RFD Banking and Insurance Rd 1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the term of a deferred presentment transaction is between 10 and 31 calendar days. This bill would require the term of a deferred presentment transaction to be a minimum of 30 calendar days. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to deferred presentment transactions; to amend Section 5-18A-13, Code of Alabama 1975; to require the term of a deferred presentment transaction to be a minimum of 30 calendar days. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 5-18A-13, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §5-18A-13. "(a) A licensee may not knowingly enter into a deferred presentment transaction with a customer that has outstanding deferred presentment transactions from any lender at any location that exceeds five hundred dollars ($500) for the term of the loan. "(b) Before a licensee shall present for payment or deposit a check...
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