HB177
173250-2:n:02/09/2016:FC/th LRS2016-291R1 HB177 By Representative Lindsey RFD Constitution, Campaigns and Elections Rd 1 11-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, write-in votes are permitted only in non-municipal general elections, and all write-in votes are counted if the voter properly writes the name on the ballot and registers the vote by a mark in the space designated for that particular office. This bill would amend the current law to provide that write-in votes for a specific office would be counted at the same time as provisional ballots are counted if the number of write-in votes for that office is greater than or equal to the difference in votes between the two candidates receiving the greatest number of votes for that office. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 17-6-28 and 17-12-1, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to write-in votes, to provide that write-in votes would be counted at the same time as provisional ballots under certain conditions. BE IT ENACTED BY THE...
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HB52
172443-1:n:11/04/2015:KMS*/th LRS2015-3152 HB52 By Representative Ball RFD Constitution, Campaigns and Elections Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, if a voter's affidavit signature or mark on the affidavit envelope containing an absentee ballot is not properly witnessed, the ballot is not removed or counted. This bill would require the absentee election manager to notify voters by mail after an election of the reason why his or her absentee ballot was not counted. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 17-11-10, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to absentee ballots; to require the absentee election manager to notify voters by mail after each election of the reason why his or her absentee ballot was not counted. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 17-11-10 of the Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §17-11-10. "(a) Upon receipt of the absentee ballot, the absentee election manager shall record its receipt thereof on the absentee...
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HB459
attorneys, engineers, consultants, and other professionals as the board shall deem necessary for the conduct of the business of the institute. "(13) To provide grants to educational, governmental, nonprofit, community-based, workforce development, economic development, and other organizations and associations engaged in the education, recruitment, training, placement, and professional development of persons engaged in activities leading to the furtherance of careers in commercial and industrial construction in accordance with the purposes of the institute. "(14) To cooperate or partner, or both, with regional and national organizations promoting construction workforce development, including the sharing of non-monetary marketing and educational resources and databases, in furtherance of the purposes of the institute. "(15) To do all things necessary or convenient to carry out the powers and purposes conferred by this section. "(16) To exercise any and all powers permissible under...
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SB279
174395-1:n:02/22/2016:JLB/mfc LRS2016-712 SB279 By Senator Dial RFD Governmental Affairs Rd 1 23-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the State Ethics Commission may issue advisory opinions which provide immunity to the person requesting the opinion and any other person relying on the opinion in good faith. Existing rules of the commission authorize the director and general counsel of the commission to issue informal opinions on the application of the Code of Ethics to a particular individual, but an informal opinion does not provide immunity. This bill would establish a procedure for the issuance by the director or an attorney of the commission of written informal opinions to public officers or employees that would provide immunity to the officer or employee making the request if all pertinent information was presented and the officer or employee acted in accordance with the relevant circumstances, factors, and requirements set forth in the opinion. Under existing law, an elected...
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HB85
after the due date of the premium in default, an actuarially equivalent alternative paid-up nonforfeiture benefit which provides a greater amount or longer period of death benefits or, if applicable, a greater amount or earlier payment of endowment benefits. (2) That, upon surrender of the policy within 60 days after the due date of any premium payment in default after premiums have been paid for at least three full years in the case of ordinary insurance or five full years in the case of industrial insurance, the insurer will pay, in lieu of any paid-up nonforfeiture benefit, a cash surrender value of such amount as may be specified in this article. (3) That a specified paid-up nonforfeiture benefit shall become effective as specified in the policy unless the person entitled to make such election elects another available option not later than 60 days after the due date of the premium in default. (4) That, if the policy shall have become paid up by completion of all premium payments,...
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SB169
after the due date of the premium in default, an actuarially equivalent alternative paid-up nonforfeiture benefit which provides a greater amount or longer period of death benefits or, if applicable, a greater amount or earlier payment of endowment benefits. (2) That, upon surrender of the policy within 60 days after the due date of any premium payment in default after premiums have been paid for at least three full years in the case of ordinary insurance or five full years in the case of industrial insurance, the insurer will pay, in lieu of any paid-up nonforfeiture benefit, a cash surrender value of such amount as may be specified in this article. (3) That a specified paid-up nonforfeiture benefit shall become effective as specified in the policy unless the person entitled to make such election elects another available option not later than 60 days after the due date of the premium in default. (4) That, if the policy shall have become paid up by completion of all premium payments,...
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SB371
175612-2:n:03/21/2016:MCS/tj LRS2016-1082R1 SB371 By Senator Chambliss RFD Constitution, Ethics and Elections Rd 1 22-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, authorizing the Legislature to provide by general law for recall of elected state officials. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to authorize the Legislature to provide by general law for the recall of elected state officials. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. The following amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, is proposed and shall become valid as a part thereof when approved by a majority of the qualified electors voting thereon and in accordance with Sections 284, 285, and 287 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended: PROPOSED AMENDMENT (a) The Legislature, by general law, may provide a procedure for the electors to recall elected state officers pursuant to this...
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HB468
176199-1:n:03/23/2016:LFO-LC*/csh HB468 By Representatives Williams (P), Greer and Ball RFD State Government Rd 1 23-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill provides certain governance provisions that shall apply to the Boards of Control of the Teachers Retirement System and the Employees Retirement System. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to retirement; to amend Sections 16-25-19, 16-25-20, 36-27-23, and 36-27-25, Code of Alabama 1975, to specify certain governance provisions that shall apply to the Boards of Control of the Teachers Retirement System and the Employees Retirement System. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 16-25-19, 16-25-20, 36-27-23, and 36-27-25, Code of Alabama 1975, are hereby amended to read as follows: §16-25-19. "(a) The general administration and responsibility for the proper operation of the retirement system and for making effective the provisions of this chapter are hereby vested in a board of trustees which shall be known as...
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SB387
176199-1:n:03/23/2016:LFO-LC*/csh SB387 By Senators Stutts, Bussman and Pittman RFD Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Rd 1 05-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill provides certain governance provisions that shall apply to the Boards of Control of the Teachers Retirement System and the Employees Retirement System. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to retirement; to amend Sections 16-25-19, 16-25-20, 36-27-23, and 36-27-25, Code of Alabama 1975, to specify certain governance provisions that shall apply to the Boards of Control of the Teachers Retirement System and the Employees Retirement System. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 16-25-19, 16-25-20, 36-27-23, and 36-27-25, Code of Alabama 1975, are hereby amended to read as follows: §16-25-19. "(a) The general administration and responsibility for the proper operation of the retirement system and for making effective the provisions of this chapter are hereby vested in a board of trustees...
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HB467
175401-3:n:03/22/2016:LFO-LC*/bdl HB467 By Representatives Williams (P), Greer and Ball RFD State Government Rd 1 23-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under current law, the Boards of Control of the Teachers Retirement System and the Employees Retirement System are required to report certain information annually and designate an actuary to make a valuation of each system annually. This bill specifies information that must be included in the annual report and actuarial report and requires the Boards of Control to adopt certain reporting standards for investments. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to retirement; to amend Section 16-25-19, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the administration of the Teachers Retirement System to provide information that must be included in annual reports of the system and actuarial valuations of the system and to provide that the Board of Control of the system shall adopt certain investment reporting standards; and to amend Section 36-27-23, Code of Alabama 1975,...
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