HB503
Rep(s). By Representative Estes HB503 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to Marion County; to levy a seven percent lodging tax in the county; to provide for the collection of the tax; and to provide for distribution of the proceeds from the tax. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall apply only to Marion County. Section 2. There is levied and imposed, in addition to all other taxes of every kind now imposed by law, a privilege or license tax upon ever person, firm, or corporation engaging in the business of renting or furnishing any room or rooms, lodging, or accommodations to transients in any hotel, motel, inn, tourist camp, tourist cabin, or any other place in which rooms, lodgings, or accommodations are regularly furnished to transients for a consideration, in an amount of seven percent of the charge for the room, rooms, lodgings, or accommodations, including the charge for use or rental of personal property and services furnished in the room; provided,...
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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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HB178
203965-1:n:01/15/2020:LSA-JK/jmb HB178 By Representative Sorrell RFD Ways and Means General Fund Rd 1 06-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, ad valorem taxes are assessed on taxable property by class. This bill would reduce ad valorem tax assessment ratios on certain taxable property over a ten-year period beginning in the tax year 2020. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 40-8-1, Code of Alabama, 1975, relating to the assessment of property for ad valorem tax purposes; to eliminate state ad valorem taxes on certain taxable property over a ten-year period beginning in the tax year 2020. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 40-8-1, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: ยง40-8-1. "(a) On and after October 1, 1978, with respect to ad valorem taxes levied by the state, and, unless otherwise provided, with respect to ad valorem taxes levied by a county, municipality, or other taxing authority other than the state, all taxable property...
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SB282
204315-2:n:02/26/2020:JLB/tj LSA2020-313R1 SB282 By Senator Albritton RFD Tourism Rd 1 05-MAR-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, lotteries and gift enterprises are prohibited by Section 65 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901. This bill proposes an amendment to Section 65 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to establish the Alabama Education Lottery and the Alabama Education Lottery Corporation and require the Legislature to enact one or more general laws to provide for the duties, powers, authority, and composition of the corporation. The proposed amendment would also create the Alabama Gaming Commission to supervise the conduct of bingo, charitable bingo, pari-mutuel wagering, and casino-style games in the state. The proposed amendment would provide that casino-style games may be operated only pursuant to a compact between the state and the Poarch Band of Creek Indians on lands held in trust for the Poarch Band of Creek Indians and, for an initial period of 25 years, at two...
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HB492
Rep(s). By Representative Easterbrook HB492 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to Washington County; to further provide for the construction, maintenance, and repair of county roads and bridges under the jurisdiction of the Washington County Commission; to provide for the establishment of two divisions of Washington County with responsibilities for county roads, one division to be over county unpaved roads and one division to be over county paved roads and bridges over county roads; to provide for the division of county road and bridge funds into two separate county funds for these purposes; to amend Act 2011-605 of the 2011 Regular Session, to further provide for the duties and responsibilities of the county engineer; and to provide for a referendum. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall apply only to Washington County. Section 2. Effective for the fiscal year commencing on October 1, 2021, the construction, maintenance, and repairs of county roads and bridges...
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HB195
203895-3:n:02/06/2020:CMH/bm LSA2019-3114R2 HB195 By Representative Garrett RFD Ways and Means General Fund Rd 1 06-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: This bill would create the Alabama Rural and Agribusiness Jobs Act to create a procedure for the certification of growth funds and would authorize the Department of Commerce to issue a tax credit certificate to taxpayers who make investor contributions to a certified growth fund to make capital accessible to rural, minority, and female owned businesses. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to commerce; to establish the Alabama Rural and Agribusiness Jobs Act; to establish a procedure for the certification of growth funds, as defined; and to authorize the issuance of tax credit certificates under certain conditions. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the Alabama Rural and Agribusiness Jobs Act. Section 2. As used in this act, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1)...
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HB358
205115-1:n:02/19/2020:MAP/bm LSA2020-693 HB358 By Representatives Drake, Standridge, Hill, Carns, Wilcox, Whorton and Oliver RFD Military and Veterans Affairs Rd 1 27-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a resident veteran who is the recipient of a specified military award may receive a distinctive permanent motor vehicle license plate under certain conditions if the veteran presents evidence of receipt of the award. This bill would add the Air Medal to the list of military awards eligible to be commemorated on a permanent distinctive license plate. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 32-6-250 and 32-6-251, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the issuance of military veteran distinctive permanent license plates; to add the Air Medal to the list of military awards eligible to be commemorated on a permanent distinctive license plate. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 32-6-250 and 32-6-251 of the Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows:...
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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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HB335
205349-1:n:02/20/2020:CMH*/bm LSA2020-595 HB335 By Representatives Marques, Simpson, Dismukes, Isbell, Sorrells, Lee and Allen RFD Judiciary Rd 1 27-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, it is a deceptive trade practice for a person to sell or offer to sell a right to participate in a pyramid sales structure, which are plans for the sale or distribution of goods, services, or other property in which a person, for consideration, acquires the opportunity to receive a pecuniary benefit, which is based primarily upon the inducement of additional persons by that person and others, regardless of number, to participate in the same plan or operation, and is not primarily contingent on the volume or quantity of goods, services, or other property sold or distributed. This bill would further provide for the prohibition against pyramid sales structures by excluding plans that include a bona fide inventory repurchase program and would provide requirements for bona fide inventory repurchase programs....
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SB224
205349-1:n:02/20/2020:CMH*/bm LSA2020-595 SB224 By Senator Ward RFD Judiciary Rd 1 20-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, it is a deceptive trade practice for a person to sell or offer to sell a right to participate in a pyramid sales structure, which are plans for the sale or distribution of goods, services, or other property in which a person, for consideration, acquires the opportunity to receive a pecuniary benefit, which is based primarily upon the inducement of additional persons by that person and others, regardless of number, to participate in the same plan or operation, and is not primarily contingent on the volume or quantity of goods, services, or other property sold or distributed. This bill would further provide for the prohibition against pyramid sales structures by excluding plans that include a bona fide inventory repurchase program and would provide requirements for bona fide inventory repurchase programs. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to deceptive trade...
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