SB330
175097-1:n:03/07/2016:PMG/th LRS2016-916 SB330 By Senator Ward RFD Banking and Insurance Rd 1 08-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, lenders of $1,000 or less are licensed and regulated under the Alabama Small Loan Act. This bill would authorize non-bank lenders to issue short-term unsecured loans, known as flex loans. This bill would provide for the licensure and regulation of lenders of flex loans by the State Banking Department. This bill would establish the maximum interest rate and maximum duration of a flex loan and provide for fees that may be charged to a customer. This bill would set qualifications, including financial guarantees, for lenders and provide civil penalties for violations by lenders. This bill would also authorize the State Banking Department to enforce the provisions of this act and promulgate rules. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to short-term loans; to authorize non-bank lenders to issue short-term unsecured loans, known as flex loans; to provide for...
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SB317
SB317 By Senators Allen and Waggoner ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to athlete agents, to enact the Revised Uniform Athlete Agents Act, to provide for the registration of athlete agents and the regulation of the relationship between athlete agents and student athletes; to provide definitions, licensing requirements, reciprocal licensing, agency contract requirements, notification requirements, criminal and civil penalties, and civil remedies; and, in this connection, to add Chapter 26B (commencing with Section 8-26B-1), and repeal Chapter 26A (commencing with Section 8-26A-1) of, Title 8 of the Code of Alabama 1975; and in connection therewith would have as its purpose or effect the requirement of a new or increased expenditure of local funds within the meaning of 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. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1....
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SB335
SB335 By Senator Sanford ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Sections 40-2A-3, 40-2A-6, 40-2A-12, 40-2A-13, 40-2A-14, and 40-2A-15 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Alabama Taxpayers' Bill of Rights and Uniform Revenue Procedures Act; to further define terms; to further require signed and dated written authorization for examining the books and records of a taxpayer under certain conditions; to require certain disclosures; to further provide the time frame in which a private auditing or collecting firm engaged by a self-administered municipality or county may commence an examination; to require certain confidentiality requirements; to provide for an independent hearing or appeals officer; to require a public official or employee of the taxing authority sign the final assessment; to provide minimum education requirements for examiners of private auditing or collecting firms; and to require the Alabama Local Tax Institute of Standards and Training Board to establish a hotline to...
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HB283
163367-1:n:10/10/2014:FC/tj LRS2014-3361 HB283 By Representative Polizos RFD Montgomery County Legislation Rd 1 23-FEB-16 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To create the Montgomery County Planning Commission; to provide for the organization membership, powers, personnel, jurisdiction, and financial and legal status of the planning commission; to authorize the planning commission to adopt a master plan and zoning regulations for the development of the unincorporated area of Montgomery County; to provide for an election in each precinct prior to the application of the authority of the planning commission in the precinct; to authorize the planning commission to zone under certain conditions in the unincorporated areas within Montgomery County and provide a procedure for the amendment of zoning regulations; to prohibit zoning regulations from being retroactive; to provide remedies for the enforcement of the provisions of this act; to provide exceptions to the zoning regulations; and to provide...
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HB359
175000-1:n:03/01/2016:JET/tj LRS2016-917 HB359 By Representative Moore (B) RFD Commerce and Small Business Rd 1 01-MAR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, employers are not required to provide workers' compensation insurance if they employ less than five employees in any one business. This bill would provide that the number of employees employed in any one business does not include the employer or any other person owning 50 percent or more of the business for the purposes of workers' compensation requirements. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to workers' compensation; to amend Section 25-5-50, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide that the number of employees employed in any one business does not include the employer or other persons owning a certain percentage of the business for workers' compensation purposes. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 25-5-50, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §25-5-50. "(a) This article and Article 2 of this...
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HB167
Rep(s). By Representative Hill (M) HB167 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the Alabama Massage Therapy Licensure Act; to amend Sections 34-43-3, 34-43-5, 34-43-6, 34-43-7, 34-43-9, 34-43-11, 34-43-12, 34-43-14, 34-43-15, 34-43-17, 34-43-20, and 34-43-21, Code of Alabama 1975, and to repeal Section 34-43-10, Code of Alabama 1975; to delete any reference to a temporary permit to practice massage therapy; to expand the definition of therapeutic massage and extend exemptions to the act; to delete antiquated language; to provide compensation for board members; to change the name of the executive secretary to executive director; to provide an excuse for absences from board meetings; to delete requirements that the oath of office of board members be filed with the Governor and that certificates of appointments be issued; to remove a retesting limit; to increase the minimum hours of supervised course instruction for licensure; to require that applicants for licensure be 18...
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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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HB20
167702-1:n:04/21/2015:PMG/agb LRS2015-1592 HB20 By Representative Williams (JD) RFD State Government Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a corporate officer may elect on an annual basis to be exempt from workers' compensation insurance coverage by notifying the Department of Labor and his or her insurance carrier. This bill would remove the requirement that a corporate officer notify the Department of Labor when he or she elects to be exempt from workers' compensation insurance coverage. This bill would provide that once exempt from workers' compensation coverage, the officer would continue to be exempt until he or she revokes the exemption in accordance with certain procedures. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to workers' compensation insurance; to amend Section 25-5-50, Code of Alabama 1975; to remove the requirement that a corporate officer notify the Department of Labor when he or she elects to be exempt from workers' compensation insurance coverage; and to provide...
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SB222
173289-1:n:02/01/2016:KMS/mfc LRS2016-263 SB222 By Senator Smitherman RFD Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Rd 1 11-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Alabama Massage Therapy Licensure Act governs the practice of massage therapy in this state. This bill would expand the persons exempt from the chapter and would delete any reference to a temporary permit to practice massage therapy. This bill would delete antiquated language. This bill would provide compensation to board members and would change the makeup of the board. This bill would change the name of the executive secretary to executive director. This bill would list reasons for excused absences from board meetings. This bill would remove the requirements that the oath of office of board members be filed with the Governor and that the Governor issue certificates of appointment to board members. This bill would increase the minimum hours of supervised course instruction for licensure. This bill would require that...
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SB337
SB337 ENGROSSED By Senator Blackwell A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 19-3B-508 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to qualified trusts under the federal tax code; to further define the term qualified trust; to provide for the treatment of benefits of such trusts for purposes of assignment or alienation of such accounts and the exclusion from federal bankruptcy and insolvency laws. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 19-3B-508 of the Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §19-3B-508. "(e)(a) As used in this section: "(1) ASSIGNMENT or ALIENATION, and any conjugation thereof, includes any anticipation, assignment at law or in equity, alienation, attachment, garnishment, levy, execution, or other legal or equitable process. The term includes: (i) any arrangement providing for the payment to the employer or other sponsor of such plan of benefits that otherwise would be due the participant under the plan; (ii) any direct or indirect...
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