HB435
205561-1:n:02/26/2020:LSA-JK/jmb HB435 By Representative Wheeler RFD Ways and Means General Fund Rd 1 10-MAR-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, insurers licensed in Alabama are required to pay a tax based on the percentage of premiums received by the insurer for business transacted in Alabama. The insurance premium tax rate is reduced by credits for certain economic development activities pursued in this state. This bill would expand the Alabama Insurance Offices Facilities Credit for certain activities and expand the definition of "affiliate" to include licensed producers appointed by an insurer. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 27-4A-3, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the insurance premium tax credits. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 27-4A-3, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §27-4A-3. "(a) Subject to the exceptions and exemptions hereinafter set forth, for the year beginning on January 1, 1995, and for each year...
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HB107
204343-1:n:01/28/2020:LSA-JS/ccd HB107 By Representative Greer RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Currently, distributions from defined contribution deferred compensation plans are taxable as income. This bill would provide that 90 percent of those distributions, up to $30,000, is exempt from income tax for individuals who are 65 years old or older. This exemption will be phased in over a ten-year period. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 40-18-19, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to exemptions from state income taxation; to provide that 90 percent of the distribution from a defined contribution deferred compensation plan, up to $30,000, is exempt from state income tax for individuals who are 65 years old or older; and to phase in the exemption over a ten-year period. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 40-18-19, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §40-18-19. "(a) The following exemptions from income taxation...
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HB108
204342-1:n:01/28/2020:LSA-JS/ccd HB108 By Representative Greer RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Currently, distributions from defined contribution deferred compensation plans are taxable as income. This bill would provide that 80 percent of those distributions, up to $20,000, is exempt from income tax for individuals who are 65 years old or older. This exemption will be phased in over a ten-year period. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 40-18-19, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to exemptions from state income taxation; to provide that 80 percent of the distribution from a defined contribution deferred compensation plan, up to $20,000, is exempt from state income tax for individuals who are 65 years old or older; and to phase in the exemption over a ten-year period. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 40-18-19, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §40-18-19. "(a) The following exemptions from income taxation...
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HB258
198737-1:n:04/04/2019:FC/bm LSA2019-1195 HB258 By Representatives Crawford, Greer, Pettus, Shedd, Reynolds, Ledbetter, Lovvorn, Allen, Marques and Sorrells RFD County and Municipal Government Rd 1 18-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a municipality may require a business to obtain a local business license that is based on gross receipts. This bill would allow any business paying a municipal business license based on gross receipts to deduct from gross receipts any excise tax imposed by the federal, state, and local governments. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to municipalities; to amend Section 11-51-90.1, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the municipal business license tax; to specify that the definition of gross receipts does not include any excise tax imposed by the federal, state, and local governments. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 11-51-90.1, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §11-51-90.1. "As used in this article, the...
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SB275
198737-1:n:04/04/2019:FC/bm LSA2019-1195 SB275 By Senator Allen RFD Governmental Affairs Rd 1 05-MAR-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a municipality may require a business to obtain a local business license that is based on gross receipts. This bill would allow any business paying a municipal business license based on gross receipts to deduct from gross receipts any excise tax imposed by the federal, state, and local governments. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to municipalities; to amend Section 11-51-90.1, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the municipal business license tax; to specify that the definition of gross receipts does not include any excise tax imposed by the federal, state, and local governments. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 11-51-90.1, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §11-51-90.1. "As used in this article, the following terms shall have the following meanings: "(1) BUSINESS. Any commercial or industrial activity...
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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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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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SB172
SB172 ENGROSSED By Senators Orr and Scofield A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to wireless telecommunications; to establish a procedure to authorize wireless providers to collocate, mount, or install small wireless facilities on existing poles, or install new poles on the right-of-way of the state or any agency, county, or municipality thereof; to exempt small wireless facilities from certain zoning review and approval procedures; to establish a procedure for the permitting of the development of small wireless facilities and poles in the rights-of-way of the state; and to establish rates and fees for all permits for small wireless facilities. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. When used in this act, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) ANTENNA. An apparatus designed for the purpose of emitting radio frequency, to be operated or operating from a fixed location pursuant to Federal Communications Commission authorization, for the provision...
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HB349
203738-1:n:12/16/2019:KMS/bm LSA2019-3169 HB349 By Representative Rowe RFD State Government Rd 1 27-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, competitive bid laws require governmental public works contracts to be awarded to the lowest responsible and responsive bidder. This bill would allow an awarding authority, under certain specified circumstances, to negotiate with the lowest responsible and responsive bidder when all bids received exceed the funding available to the awarding authority for the contract. 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 an awarding 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...
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HB409
204484-2:n:03/03/2020:FC/ma LSA2020-452R1 HB409 By Representative McMillan RFD County and Municipal Government Rd 1 05-MAR-20 SYNOPSIS: This bill would prohibit a public works contract or subcontract for roads and bridges from containing a provision requiring a party to indemnify another entity for damages caused by the conduct of the other party. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to public works contracts for roads and bridges; to prohibit certain indemnification provisions in the contracts requiring a party to indemnify another party for damages caused by the conduct of the other party. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) The Legislature finds that it is in the best interests of this state and its residents to ensure that any business or individual entering into a contract for a public works project for roads or bridges is financially responsible under the tort liability system for damages that the business or individual may cause in performing under the...
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