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SB181
173214-1:n:01/28/2016:PMG/mfc LRS2016-255 SB181 By Senators Dial and Ward RFD Constitution,
Ethics and Elections Rd 1 09-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing constitutional provisions, the
Lieutenant Governor is the President of the Senate, is entitled to vote in the event of a
tie, and is vested with certain prescribed legislative duties, powers, and responsibilities.
Also, under existing constitutional provisions, the Lieutenant Governor and the Governor are
elected separately. This bill would propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of
1901, which would require the Governor and Lieutenant Governor to be elected jointly, would
remove the power of the Lieutenant Governor to preside over the Senate and to vote in the
event of a tie, and would provide that the sole duty of the Lieutenant Governor would be to
succeed to the office of the Governor upon the Governor's removal from office, death, or resignation.
This bill would also specify that the Lieutenant Governor would hold no...
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HB238
Rep(s). By Representative Collins HB238 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to children; to add Section
13A-6-82.1, to the Code of Alabama 1975, to create the crime of a school employee transmitting
obscene material to a student; to amend 13A-6-80, 13A-6-81, 13A-6-82, Code of Alabama 1975,
relating to sexual conduct by school employees, to further provide for the crimes of sexual
contact or soliciting a sex act with a student; to amend Section 15-25-31, Code of Alabama
1975, to provide for the admissibility of certain out-of-court statements by children under
the age of 12 years in certain child abuse and neglect criminal proceedings; to amend Section
26-14-3, Code of Alabama 1975, to reference a specific definition of child abuse and neglect
in mandatory child abuse and neglect reporting provisions; to amend Section 38-7-2, Code of
Alabama 1975, to revise the definition of day care center; to add Section 38-7-20 to the Code
of Alabama 1975, to authorize an individual under 19 years of age with...
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HB564
176997-1:n:04/13/2016:JET/tj LRS2016-1562 HB564 By Representatives Mooney, Hanes, Farley, Whorton
(I), Shedd, Harbison, Henry, Whorton (R) and Crawford RFD Constitution, Campaigns and Elections
Rd 1 20-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the State Superintendent of Education is appointed
by the State Board of Education and serves at the pleasure of the state board. This bill would
provide for the election, term of office, and salary of the State Superintendent of Education,
contingent upon the ratification of a constitutional amendment. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT
To amend Section 16-4-1, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the State Superintendent of Education;
to provide for the election, term of office, and salary of the superintendent; and to provide
for a conditional effective date. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section
16-4-1, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §16-4-1. "(a) As the chief
executive officer of the State Department of...
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HB84
168098-2:n:02/02/2016:LLR/mfc LRS2015-1633R1 HB84 By Representative Johnson (K) RFD Education
Policy Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would create the Education Savings Account program
which would allow parents to use the funds in the account which would have been allocated
to their child at their resident school district for an education program of the parents'
choosing. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to education; to create the Education Savings
Account program which would allow parents to use the funds in the account which would have
been allocated to their child at their resident school district for an education program of
the parents' choosing. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall
be known and may be cited as the Education Savings Account Act. Section 2. As used in this
act, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) DEPARTMENT. The Alabama Department
of Education or an organization chosen by the state. (2) ELIGIBLE...
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SB180
SB180 ENGROSSED By Senators Dial and Allen A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To establish the Alabama
Transportation Safety Fund for the receipt of designated revenues to be utilized for the maintenance,
improvement, replacement, and construction of state, county, and municipal roads and bridges
within the state; to authorize monies in the fund to be expended for the payment for road
or bridge projects or as matching funds for any federally-funded road or bridge projects;
to restrict the use of monies in the fund; to provide for the establishment of the Alabama
Transportation Rehabilitation and Improvement Program (ATRIP) Advisory Committee and to provide
that certain funds would be expended only for county projects authorized by the committee;
and to require public announcement of new projects and periodic reporting on ongoing projects.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. As used in this act, the following
words have the following meanings: (1) DEPARTMENT. The...
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SB322
the Commissioner of Labor to the Secretary of Labor. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section
1. Sections 25-2-1.1 and 25-2-6, Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §25-2-1.1.
"(a) All powers, duties, and functions and all related records, property, equipment of,
employees of, and all contractual rights, obligations of, and unexpended balances of appropriations
and other funds or allocations of the Department of Labor shall be transferred to the Department
of Industrial Relations which shall be renamed the Department of Labor on October 1,
2012. "(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, whenever any act, section of the
Code of Alabama 1975, or any other provision of law refers to the Department of Industrial
Relations or the Department of Labor or the Director of Industrial Relations, or the
Commissioner of Labor, or the Secretary of Labor, it shall be deemed a reference to the Department
of Labor and the Commissioner Secretary of Labor created by...
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SB395
176699-1:n:04/06/2016:PMG/tj LRS2016-1477 SB395 By Senator Brewbaker RFD Education and Youth
Affairs Rd 1 07-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would create the Education Savings Account program
which would allow parents to use the funds in the account which would have been allocated
to their child at their resident school district for an education program of the parents'
choosing. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to education; to create the Education Savings
Account program which would allow parents to use the funds in the account which would have
been allocated to their child at their resident school district for an education program of
the parents' choosing. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. This act shall
be known and may be cited as the Education Savings Account Act. Section 2. As used in this
act, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) DEPARTMENT. The Alabama Department
of Revenue or an organization chosen by the state. (2) ELIGIBLE...
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HB217
the Board of Trustees of the Alabama Community College System or its designee, may adopt any
rules necessary to establish standards for participation and eligibility and to implement
and administer this act. The division shall consult with the Department of Revenue to coordinate
implementation and administration of this act. (b) The division shall provide an annual report
to the Chair of the House Ways and Means Education Committee and the Chair of the Senate Finance
and Taxation Education Committee to account for the effectiveness of the apprenticeship program
under this act. Section 5. The income tax credit allowed under this act shall be effective
January 1, 2017, for the 2017 taxable year and subsequent taxable years thereafter. Section
6. This act shall become effective immediately following its passage and approval by the Governor,
or its otherwise becoming law. Taxation Tax Credits Employers Popular Names Apprentice Revenue
Department Alabama Industrial Development Training...
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HB258
173440-1:n:02/03/2016:LFO-KF*/bdl HB258 By Representative Scott RFD Financial Services Rd 1
18-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under current law, Certified Public Accountants, Attorneys, and Enrolled
Agents are required to obtain a license or certification in order to prepare tax returns in
Alabama. However, there are few provisions in place to protect consumers against individual
income tax preparers that repeatedly misrepresent information on their tax returns. This legislation
would require certain tax preparers to register with the Department, prior to preparing returns,
which will help regulate services, prohibit unregistered persons from performing said services,
and establish penalties for violators. It would also establish qualifications for registration,
requirements of disclosures to consumers, and exemptions to those obligated to register. The
legislation also establishes an Individual Tax Preparers Fund that will be used to provide
for the cost associated with the administration and...
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SB210
SB210 SYNOPSIS: Currently, the Contract Review Permanent Legislative Oversight Committee must
review within a 45-day period a proposed contract or letter of intent to contract for personal
or professional services paid by a state warrant. This bill would clarify that the 45-day
review period would not begin until all information required by the committee is provided
to the committee, and would provide that a committee request for additional information would
extend the period of review for an additional 45 days. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend
Section 29-2-41, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the review of proposed contracts or letter
of intent by the Contract Review Permanent Legislative Oversight Committee; to clarify that
the period of review does not begin until all information required by the committee is furnished
to the committee and to provide that a request by the committee for additional information
extends the period of review for an additional 45 days. BE IT ENACTED...
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