HB51
Rep(s). By Representatives Fridy, Rowe, Butler, Whorton (I) and Whorton (R) HB51 ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Section 41-21-1, Code of Alabama 1975, to reduce the number of copies of the Code of Alabama 1975, and supplements and replacement volumes thereof, that the Secretary of State is required to distribute to certain departments, agencies, boards, commissions, and other entities of the state. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 41-21-1, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §41-21-1. "(a) It shall be the duty of the Secretary of State, on publication and delivery to the state, to transmit sets of the Code of Alabama 1975, and supplements or replacement volumes thereof, subject to subsection (b), to all of the following agencies, departments, institutions, bureaus, boards, commissions, and offices: "(1) One set to the law library of Congress. "(2) One set to the custodian of the law library of the court of last resort of every state and...
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SB85
172840-1:n:01/08/2015:LFO-HP/bdl SB85 By Senator Orr RFD Finance and Taxation General Fund Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, if a Class III property qualified for assessment based on its current use value is sold or disposed of and is converted within two years to a property no longer qualified for assessment based on its current use value, a tax assessor is to compute additional ad valorem taxes for the three preceding ad valorem tax years upon conversion using either the sales price or the fair and reasonable market value, whichever is greater. This bill would remove the levy of the additional state ad valorem taxes computed for the three preceding ad valorem tax years upon conversion on landowners receiving economic incentives granted by the state and authorized through a state project agreement or state contract. This bill would allow any county or municipal governments, by election of the respective county or municipality, to also waive the levy of the additional local...
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SB54
SB54 ENGROSSED By Senator Ward A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the Alabama Trails Commission; to amend Sections 41-23-140 and 41-23-141, Code of Alabama 1975, to further provide for the membership of the commission and the advisory board; to provide for terms; and to provide that the commission may be transferred for administrative and staff purposes to another state agency or department. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 41-23-140 and 41-23-141, Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: §41-23-140. "(a) For the purposes of this article, the term trail means any form of paved or unpaved trail including freshwater and saltwater paddling trails. The term trail user community includes, but is not limited to, the following: Paved and unpaved trail users, hikers, off-road bicyclists, users of off-road off-highway vehicles, paddlers, equestrians, disabled outdoor recreational users, and commercial recreational interests. "(b) There is...
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HB541
176919-1:n:04/12/2016:LFO-HP*/bdl HB541 By Representative Johnson (K) RFD Ways and Means General Fund Rd 1 13-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill defines the term transient as used in Chapter 26 of Title 40 and would clarify that the entity collecting any rental charges shall be responsible for remitting it to the Department. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 40-26-1, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to transient occupancy tax; to define transient. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 40-26-1, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §40-26-1. "(a) There is levied and imposed, in addition to all other taxes of every kind now imposed by law, a privilege or license tax upon every person, firm, or corporation engaging in the business of renting or furnishing any room or rooms, lodging, or accommodations to transients in for any hotel, motel, inn, tourist camp, tourist cabin, or any other place in which rooms, lodgings, or accommodations are...
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HB571
176445-1:n:04/04/2016:JET/cj LRS2016-1352 HB571 By Representative Clarke RFD Ways and Means Education Rd 1 26-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the state imposes sales or use taxes upon certain persons, firms, or corporations and the sale of certain items are exempt from state and local sales and use tax. This bill would exempt adaptive aids and devices for the blind and visually impaired sold by certain nonprofit organizations from state and local sales and use taxes. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to taxation; to provide a tax exemption from state and local sales and use taxes for adaptive aids or devices for the blind sold by certain nonprofit organizations. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) For the purposes of this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) ADAPTIVE AID OR DEVICE FOR THE BLIND. Adaptive aids, devices, and appliances, with a retail value of three thousand dollars ($3,000) or less, designed to assist blind...
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SB390
176445-1:n:04/04/2016:JET/cj LRS2016-1352 SB390 By Senators Hightower and Beasley RFD Finance and Taxation Education Rd 1 07-APR-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the state imposes sales or use taxes upon certain persons, firms, or corporations and the sale of certain items are exempt from state and local sales and use tax. This bill would exempt adaptive aids and devices for the blind and visually impaired sold by certain nonprofit organizations from state and local sales and use taxes. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to taxation; to provide a tax exemption from state and local sales and use taxes for adaptive aids or devices for the blind sold by certain nonprofit organizations. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) For the purposes of this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) ADAPTIVE AID OR DEVICE FOR THE BLIND. Adaptive aids, devices, and appliances, with a retail value of three thousand dollars ($3,000) or less, designed...
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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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HB169
Rep(s). By Representative Fincher HB169 ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Section 40-9B-5, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the abatement of taxes by a municipality or a public industrial authority; to further provide for the conditions for a municipality or a municipal public industrial authority to abate a county tax. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 40-9B-5, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §40-9B-5. "(a) Subject to the geographical or jurisdictional or other limitations specified in subsections (b), (c), and (d), the governing body of a municipality, a county, or a public industrial authority may grant abatements of all of the taxes allowed to be abated under Section 40-9B-4 with respect to private use industrial property. "(b)(1) The abatements authorized to be granted pursuant to subsection (a) for construction related transaction taxes and for ad valorem taxes for a period not to exceed 10 years may be granted: "a. By the governing...
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HB24
172894-2:n:01/19/2016:FC/th LRS2016-15R1 HB24 By Representative Clouse RFD County and Municipal Government Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, county and municipal governing bodies have authority to operate solid waste programs and may establish and collect fees, charges, and rates for the service. Existing law provides that all funds collected from the solid waste program are required to be used for the administration of the solid waste program. This bill would authorize enactment of local laws providing for the use of the funds by the local governing body for administrative service related to the program, for buildings and roads or bridges used for solid waste services, and for certain other services provided through the solid waste program. Existing law also provides for the collection of delinquent fees for solid waste services by the suspension of service and by civil action. This bill would further authorize local governing bodies to use provisions for collection through...
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HB227
Rep(s). By Representative Poole HB227 ENROLLED, An Act, To make a supplemental appropriation from the Education Trust Fund Advancement and Technology Fund to the Department of Education in the amount of $12,014,402 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016; and to require the Department to establish an advisory committee to assist in the implementation of the Wi-Fi infrastructure. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. In addition to all other appropriations heretofore or hereafter made, there is hereby appropriated $12,014,402 from the Education Trust Fund Advancement and Technology Fund to the Department of Education for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016. This appropriation shall be expended to: (1) provide funds to complete the goal of providing wireless networks in all public schools or (2) provide E-Rate matching funds to local school systems that apply to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) E-Rate program for funds to accomplish the goal of...
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