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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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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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SB67
172512-1:n:11/16/2015:LLR/tj LRS2015-3247 SB67 By Senators Ward, Marsh and Reed RFD Judiciary
Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: This bill would regulate the providing of money or credit to a consumer
pursuant to an agreement under which the consumer is not prohibited from using the money or
credit for a purpose other than prosecuting a dispute, and under which repayment of the money
or credit is conditioned upon the consumer's recovery of money in a dispute or where recourse
against the consumer by the person providing the money or credit is limited exclusively or
primarily to the amount recovered by the consumer in a dispute. This bill would define provider
of money or credit as a consumer lawsuit lender. This bill would provide that each provision
of money or credit would be deemed to be a consumer loan and the maximum finance charge on
the loan would be as provided in this bill, regardless of the amount of the loan or credit
provided. This bill would require each consumer lawsuit lender to...
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SB292
173949-2:n:02/24/2016:LFO-HP/bdl SB292 By Senators Orr and Melson RFD Fiscal Responsibility
and Economic Development Rd 1 24-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, liquor wholesale licensees
may sell liquor at wholesale to the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board or as authorized
by the board, other than to a retail licensee of the board. Under existing law, state liquor
stores operated by the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board and certain licensed private
retail stores may sell liquor at retail. Under existing law, retail licensees of the board
must purchase liquor from the board for resale. This bill would require the Alabama Alcoholic
Beverage Control Board to phase out retail sale of alcoholic beverages by the board prior
to October 1, 2021 but continue all other functions prescribed by law; require the board to
obtain the best available price for fixed assets, equipment, and property; and require the
Department of Economic and Community Affairs to provide certain technical...
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SB63
172701-2:n:01/28/2016:JMH/cj LRS2015-3366R1 SB63 By Senator Dial RFD Health and Human Services
Rd 1 02-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the State Board of Health licenses emergency
medical personnel and adopts rules relating to emergency medical services. An advisory board
recommends the establishment of rules and standards relating to emergency medical services
and the licensing of emergency medical service personnel. Under existing law, the board meets
at least once a year and at the call of the State Health Officer. This bill would specify
that one member of the advisory board would be designated by the Alabama Emergency Medical
Services Association in lieu of the existing designation and would expand the membership of
the advisory board by adding a member designated by the Alabama Council on EMS and a member
designated by the Alabama Air Ambulance. This bill would also specify that only members of
the advisory board who hold a current EMSP license would be able to vote on...
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SB263
SB263 By Senator Ross ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Sections 40-18-27, 40-18-39, and 40-18-42
of the Code of Alabama 1975; to further provide for the due dates of certain state income
tax returns to correspond to the due dates of federal income tax returns and to further provide
for a payment to be made on the due date of a return. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF
ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 40-18-27, 40-18-39, and 40-18-42 of the Code of Alabama 1975,
are amended to read as follows: §40-18-27. "(a) Effective for tax years beginning after
December 31, 1997, every taxpayer having an adjusted gross income for the taxable year of
more than one thousand eight hundred seventy-five dollars ($1,875) if single or if married
and not living with spouse, and of more than three thousand seven hundred fifty dollars ($3,750)
if married and living with spouse, shall each year file with the Department of Revenue a return
stating specifically the items of gross income, the deductions and credits...
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HB237
172958-1:n:02/08/2016:PMG*/th LRS2016-69 HB237 By Representatives Givan, Knight, Daniels, Warren,
Forte, England, McClammy, Jackson, Melton, Buskey, Bracy and Boyd RFD Constitution, Campaigns
and Elections Rd 1 16-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under Article VIII of the Constitution of Alabama of
1901, now appearing as Article VIII, Section 177 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution
of Alabama of 1901, as amended, a citizen loses the right to vote if convicted of a "felony
involving moral turpitude." This bill would provide a definition of moral turpitude for
purposes of disqualifying otherwise eligible citizens from voting. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN
ACT Relating to voting rights; to amend Section 15-22-36.1, Code of Alabama 1975; to add Section
17-3-30.1 to the Code of Alabama 1975; and to provide a definition of moral turpitude that
lists the crimes that disqualify otherwise eligible citizens from voting. BE IT ENACTED BY
THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 15-22-36.1, Code of...
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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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HB226
173621-1:n:02/08/2016:EBO-KB/jk HB226 By Representatives Rowe, Fridy, Henry, Hill (M), McCutcheon,
Treadaway, Rich, Patterson, South, Wood, Robinson, Moore (M) and Scott RFD Ways and Means
Education Rd 1 11-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under current law, the Board of Dental Scholarship Awards
gives scholarships for dental students in Alabama. This bill would amend Sections 16-47-76,
16-47-77, 16-47-78, 16-47-79, 16-47-80, and 16-47-81, Code of Alabama, 1975, to authorize
the Alabama Dental Service Program. This bill would provide for the administration of the
Program and would provide that the Program would be funded by appropriations from the Education
Trust Fund. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Sections 16-47-76, 16-47-77, 16-47-78, 16-47-79,
16-47-80, and 16-47-81, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Board of Dental Scholarship
Awards; to establish and describe the Alabama Dental Service Program, to be established and
operated by the Board; to state that the program shall be funded by...
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